Located in Bassenthwaite, Cumbria in the North of England, this charming property sleeps 2 and is situated just 2 miles from the edge of Bassenthwaite Lake. Visitors can enjoy spending time by the water, taking a refreshing dip, and exploring the quaint, ancient church of St Bega's. Wildlife enthusiasts can keep an eye out for osprey while visiting the lake, and a 4.5 mile walk to summit Dodd Fell offers spectacular panoramic views, with a cafe at the top to reward hikers.
Just 2 miles away, Mirehouse and Gardens provide a peaceful spot for a morning or afternoon visit, while the Lakes Distillery, located 3.5 miles from the property, offers the opportunity to stock up on your favorite tipple for a fun date night. For those looking for a night out, Keswick is just 6 miles away with a variety of eateries and bars to choose from. Inside the barn conversion, guests will find an open plan living space with a cozy lounge area, dining space, and well-equipped kitchen with modern amenities such as an electric cooker, fridge with freezer compartment, and microwave.
The property features exposed beams, colorful decor, and a comfortable double bedroom with lovely views, providing a tranquil space to rest after a day of exploring. Guests can relax in the bath or shower in the bathroom with WC before heading to bed. Outside, a shared patio and garden offer a space to enjoy a drink, soak up the views, and breathe in the fresh air. Off-road parking is available for one car in the courtyard near the property, making it a convenient and comfortable base for a relaxing getaway in the picturesque Lake District.
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!