Situated in the charming market town of Keswick, Cumbria, this delightful property serves as an ideal base for exploring the stunning Northern Lakes region. With a capacity to comfortably accommodate four guests, it is conveniently surrounded by a variety of independent shops, restaurants, and pubs. Keswick is known for its annual Mountain Festival, which showcases thrilling sporting events, engaging speakers, and live music, making it a vibrant destination for visitors. The location is particularly advantageous, being less than a mile from Derwentwater and just four miles from Bassenthwaite, offering ample opportunities for outdoor adventures.
For those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, a short walk of approximately 1200 yards leads to the Theatre by the Lake, where guests can enjoy talks, films, or take advantage of the regular launch service to explore the beautiful surroundings. Notable sights in the area include the picturesque waterfall at Lodore, the breathtaking Surprise View at Ashness Gate, and Beatrix Potter's enchanting walled garden at Lingholm. Additionally, an open-top bus service is available for leisurely tours of the scenic Lakes, while Whinlatter Forest, known for its excellent bike tracks and walking paths, is located less than five miles away.
Upon arrival at the property, visitors are greeted by a covered entrance that leads into a welcoming hallway equipped with coat and shoe storage. The well-appointed kitchen features modern amenities, including a gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, and washer/dryer, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay. The kitchen flows into a cozy lounge area, furnished with comfortable sofas, a Smart TV, and a dining space, providing access to a small private patio where guests can relax and enjoy the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Ascending the staircase to the first floor, guests will find two inviting bedrooms, including a pleasing Super King room that can be configured as a twin upon request, and a cozy twin bedroom. The family bathroom is equipped with a bath, shower over, and WC, ensuring convenience for all guests. The property also offers private parking for one vehicle, located just a few meters from the entrance. For those with electric vehicles, charging points are available at a nearby supermarket, situated only 175 yards away, enhancing the overall accessibility and convenience of this lovely Keswick retreat.
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!