Located in Carlisle, Cumbria in the North of England, this vacation home is perfect for a romantic getaway, featuring a private hot tub and stunning views of the beck with abundant wildlife. Situated in the hamlet of Netherby, just 3.5 miles north of Longtown, the cottage offers easy access to explore the northern Lake District and Scottish Borders. Within a 10-mile radius, guests can visit famous landmarks such as Gretna Green, Hadrian's Wall, and the City of Carlisle with its historic castle, cathedral, parks, shops, pubs, and restaurants.
The cottage is a converted Byre located in the courtyard of a Grade II listed Mill House, set in 3.5 acres of grounds with a mill pond, stream, and various sitting areas for relaxation. The accommodation includes an open-plan living area with a beamed, vaulted ceiling, a well-equipped kitchen with a center island, a cozy lounge with patio doors leading to a decked area, a double bedroom with patio doors to a private hot tub, and a bathroom with a shower over the bath. The cottage is furnished to cater to every need and offers a romantic retreat at any time of year.
Guests can enjoy walking and cycling opportunities from the doorstep, exploring country lanes and undulating countryside alongside the Netherby Estate and Forestry. Amenities include oil central heating, an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, bed linen, towels, dressing gowns, off-road parking, and access to the grounds. The nearest shops and amenities are 3.5 miles away in Longtown, which also runs alongside the river Esk, famous for salmon fishing. Longtown is an ideal base for exploring the Solway Coast AONB, Northumberland National Park, and the Lake District National Park, as well as being close to the Scottish Border, Edinburgh, and Glasgow.
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!