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Nuthatch is a desirable semi-detached, ground floor cottage situated in the picturesque Ive Valley, just 13 miles from Penrith in Carlisle, Cumbria. Designed to accommodate two guests, this cozy retreat features one double bedroom, a family bathroom, and an inviting open-plan living area that combines a fitted kitchen, dining space, and a sitting room complete with a woodburner. The cottage is part of the grounds of High Head Castle Farm, a working dairy farm, and offers a perfect getaway for couples looking to explore the stunning countryside.
Guests at Nuthatch can enjoy a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. The cottage is equipped with oil underfloor heating, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, and a dishwasher, alongside entertainment options such as a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, and a selection of books and DVDs. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the ample off-road parking, a small garden with outdoor furniture, and a barbecue area. The property also welcomes two well-behaved dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet owners. Essential utilities such as fuel and power are included in the rental, along with bed linen and towels, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
The surrounding region boasts breathtaking landscapes, characterized by impressive mountains, open fells, and pristine lakes, making Cumbria a premier holiday destination. Visitors can engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking and climbing in the Lake District to enjoying water sports or leisurely cruises on steam-powered yachts. The local area is rich with attractions, including the historic city of Carlisle, the market town of Penrith, and the scenic Yorkshire Dales, all easily accessible for day trips and exploration.
High Head Castle Farm is nestled in a rural setting, offering a tranquil escape while remaining close to local landmarks such as Calthwaite Hall and Hutton in the Forest. Guests can also find entertainment options nearby, including AMF Bowling and Magic Castle. For those interested in local events, Carlisle Racecourse and Eden Rock provide opportunities to enjoy sports and gatherings. With its blend of comfort, natural beauty, and proximity to attractions, Nuthatch serves as an excellent base for a memorable holiday in Cumbria.
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Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!
