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Lake District Farm Holiday Cottage Converted From A 200 Year Old Barn

Wigton, Cumbria

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The Old Bothy is a delightful holiday cottage located in Wigton, Cumbria, in the picturesque North of England. This charming property is situated on a working farm, providing guests with a unique opportunity to experience rural life while being close to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. Just a stone's throw from the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor activities. The cottage comfortably sleeps four, making it an ideal choice for families, friends, or couples looking for a peaceful getaway.

This semi-detached cottage features two beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a king-size double and a twin, both equipped with televisions for added convenience. The living space is open plan, incorporating a well-designed kitchen, dining area, and a cozy sitting area highlighted by a charming sandstone fireplace. The property has been lovingly restored, retaining many original features from its days as a farm bothy, while also incorporating modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Families will appreciate the child-friendly extras available, including travel cots, highchairs, and a stairgate upon request. The cottage is equipped with eco-friendly electric central heating and a woodburning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences such as an electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, and dishwasher, as well as entertainment options like FreeSat TVs and WiFi. Outside, there is a patio with furniture and a shared grassed picnic/play area, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and rural surroundings.

While The Old Bothy offers a serene retreat, it is also conveniently located near local amenities, with a shop just 2.5 miles away and a pub only 1.5 miles from the property. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park and the Solway Coast, or engage in family-friendly activities at nearby attractions like Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue and Carlisle Racecourse. The property is pet-free and smoke-free, ensuring a clean and safe environment for all guests. With its idyllic setting and thoughtful amenities, The Old Bothy promises a memorable escape for those looking to unwind in the heart of Cumbria.

  • Baby Friendly
  • Internet
  • Open Fire
Weekly from £700

 

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