Located in Kirkby-in-Furness, Cumbria, in the North of England, this charming property is perfect for a relaxing getaway for two. Situated in an elevated position, the property offers stunning views over the estuary, surrounding fells, and open moorland. Just under 2 miles away is the Duddon Mosses Nature Reserve, where visitors can enjoy a 2-mile walk through the Site of Special Scientific Interest, marvel at the wildlife, and take in exquisite views before heading to a nearby pub for lunch and catching a train back at Foxfield. For a lovely day trip, Coniston Water is only 10 miles away, offering majestic waterside strolls, a climb to the summit of Old Man of Coniston for panoramic views, or a ride on the Victorian Steam Yacht Gondola.
Upon arrival, guests can enter the property through a gated entrance leading to a gravel parking area. A gentle sloping path takes visitors through a beautiful garden up to the property. Inside, there is an open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a comfortable leather sofa, TV/DVD, and a selection of books, puzzles, maps, and guides for entertainment. The kitchen area is equipped with an electric oven and grill, fridge with freezer compartment, and a microwave. Guests can enjoy meals at the large dining table overlooking the estuary. The twin bedroom is decorated in a traditional style with an en suite shower room with WC. The property also features a lovely veranda for outdoor relaxation and a mature garden with a lawn, apple trees, and wild borders for exploring.
For outdoor enthusiasts, there is a designated area for drying clothes and storing bikes under the veranda. Off-road gated parking is available for one car. The property's proximity to nature reserves, walking trails, and Coniston Water makes it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the area. With its cozy interior, stunning views, and convenient location, this property offers a peaceful retreat for a couple looking to unwind and enjoy the North of England countryside.
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!