White Gables is a detached cottage located in the village of Great Clifton, 5 miles from Cockermouth in Cumbria. It can accommodate up to 12 people in 6 bedrooms, including twin rooms, a king size double, and children's bunks. The cottage features an open plan living area with a fitted kitchen, dining area, and ample off-road parking. It also has a lawned garden with furniture and a BBQ, making it a great family holiday home in the Lake District.
The amenities at White Gables include gas central heating, an electric fire, a well-equipped kitchen with appliances, TVs with Freeview, WiFi, and a library of books and games. Bed linen and towels are provided, and a cot and highchair are available on request. The cottage does not allow pets or smoking. The village of Great Clifton offers a pub within a 2-minute walk, while Cockermouth, the birthplace of William Wordsworth, is nearby with shops, pubs, and attractions.
The Lake District region boasts impressive mountains, open fells, and clear-water lakes, making it a popular holiday destination for outdoor activities such as walking, watersports, and scenic cruises. Great Clifton is surrounded by unspoilt landscapes, with the Loweswater valley and mountains providing dramatic views. Cockermouth offers opportunities for walking and cycling, and attractions like Wordsworth House and Garden are within easy reach. Workington, where White Gables is located, also offers local landmarks and recreational activities for visitors to enjoy.
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!