Delightful One Bed Lake District Cottage

Penrith, Cumbria

A warm welcome awaits at The Haven, a charming and compact 1-bedroom property in the village of Great Strickland, near Penrith, Cumbria. Ideal for couples or singles seeking a peaceful retreat, the cottage is popular with walkers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts. Situated near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, guests can enjoy sightings of Red Squirrels, Deer, Badgers, Foxes, and native birds from the comfort of the cottage.

The Haven offers a comfortable and luxurious stay, with well-thought-out amenities for a relaxing holiday experience. The self-catering property includes a fully equipped kitchen, television, private internet access, and a private enclosed garden with views of the Pennines. Nearby dining options include The Strickland Arms pub in the village, Morland cafe, and The George and Dragon, all serving delicious food in a cozy atmosphere.

The cottage features one bedroom with a king-size bed, though guests should be aware that the stairs leading to the bedroom are steep and there are low beams due to the property's historical construction in 1873. The bathroom includes a walk-in shower, toilet, and sink, with linen and towels provided for a comfortable stay. House rules include check-in at 4pm and check-out at 11am, no smoking, and on-site parking for one car. Pets are welcome, with provisions for small/medium dogs and dog washing facilities available.

Located in a rural area, The Haven is conveniently situated just a five-minute drive from Ullswater and the Lake District National Park, offering easy access to the natural beauty of the region. Nearby attractions include the Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre and Acorn Bank, making this cottage an ideal base for exploring the picturesque surroundings of Cumbria and the North of England.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet