Greta House is an alluring four-bedroom accommodation situated on the outskirts of Keswick, Cumbria, designed to comfortably sleep nine guests. This property is an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends seeking a peaceful getaway in the picturesque Lake District. Featuring a contemporary design, Greta House offers a spacious interior with a fully-fitted open-plan kitchen and a separate dining area, making it perfect for self-catering stays. Guests can unwind in the cozy snug or enjoy entertainment on the Smart TV, creating a welcoming atmosphere away from the daily grind.
The sleeping arrangements at Greta House are versatile and well-appointed, featuring a super king-size bedroom complete with a Smart TV and charming exposed beams, a double room, a twin room that can be configured as a zip/link, and a spacious triple bunk room, which is particularly suited for families. This thoughtful layout ensures comfort for both children and adults, making it a great choice for diverse groups. The property also allows pets, adding to its appeal for those who wish to travel with their furry friends.
Greta House serves as a central base for exploring the myriad attractions of the Lake District. Guests can venture into the nearby market town of Keswick, known for its quaint charm and the Keswick Museum, which showcases the area’s rich history. A short drive leads to Bassenthwaite, where visitors can enjoy exhilarating boat rides and stunning mountain views or dine at the Michelin-star rated Restaurant at The Cottage in the Wood. For nature enthusiasts, Ullswater, renowned as one of the most beautiful lakes in the country, offers excellent opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Additionally, the vibrant town of Cockermouth is within easy reach, boasting the historic home of poet William Wordsworth along with a variety of traditional pubs and eateries. Whether guests choose to explore local attractions or simply relax amidst the breathtaking scenery, Greta House provides a comfortable and inviting space to return to after a day of adventure. The property can also be booked in conjunction with several others, accommodating larger groups of up to 110 guests, making it a versatile option for gatherings and celebrations.
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!