Cottage In Cumwhinton, Cumbria

Cumwhinton, Cumbria

Located in the charming village of Cumwhinton, Cumbria, this delightful cottage is perfect for a family getaway, accommodating up to four guests. The village boasts essential amenities such as a handy shop, a post office, and a nearby pub, allowing visitors to enjoy meals out while easily stocking up on supplies. For a fun family day trip, Carlisle is just three miles away, offering historical attractions like a section of Hadrian's Wall, which spans an impressive 73 miles. History enthusiasts will also appreciate Carlisle Castle, featuring intriguing dungeons and passageways that are sure to captivate younger visitors.

For families with children, a nearby farm park, located just a 15-minute drive away, provides a plethora of attractions beyond just animal encounters, ensuring entertainment for all ages. Additionally, Ullswater, the nearest lake, offers a scenic experience with dog-friendly steamers for a memorable family outing. The cottage itself is a characterful retreat, featuring a large lounge area adorned with exposed beams and comfortable seating, perfect for relaxation. Guests can unwind by the coal effect electric fire while enjoying entertainment options like a smart TV and Bluetooth speaker, or simply curl up with a good book from the shelf. A child’s fireguard is available upon request for added safety for families with little ones.

The cottage includes a well-equipped kitchen/diner, designed to make meal preparation a breeze. It features modern appliances such as a fridge, freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer, as well as an electric fan-assisted oven, gas hob, microwave, toaster, and kettle. After enjoying meals together at the dining table, guests can ascend the open tread stairs to the sleeping quarters on the first floor. The spacious double bedroom is tastefully decorated in tranquil tones and includes a TV for leisurely mornings. An adjoining mezzanine area provides a cozy nook for relaxation, while the twin bedroom, though spacious, has sloping ceilings that require caution when getting up in the morning.

Guests can refresh themselves in the roomy shower room, which also features a sloping ceiling. Outside, the cottage overlooks the owner's beautiful garden, where an enclosed patio offers a serene space to enjoy a cup of tea or a cold drink. The patio is equipped for alfresco dining, with a table set up for outdoor meals. A BBQ is available upon request, making it an ideal option for evening gatherings. For convenience, there is off-road parking available for up to three cars on the lane adjacent to the cottage, ensuring a hassle-free stay in this picturesque location.

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