Located in Brampton, Cumbria, in the North of England, this cottage in Talkin Tarn offers luxurious accommodation in a tranquil setting with uninterrupted views over the tarn. The former Tarn End Hotel has been transformed into 12 cottages, including 8 Tarn End Cottage, which features electric vehicle charging. The area boasts natural beauty and is ideal for outdoor activities such as rowing, paddle boarding, kayaking, archery, and fishing.
The cottage is situated 9 miles East of Carlisle and 2 miles south of Brampton, where guests can find shops, bars, and restaurants. Nearby attractions include Lanercost Priory, Hadrian's Wall, and Carlisle Castle. The cottage itself offers a romantic setting with a first-floor bedroom that has a stunning view of the tarn. The open-plan living area features a wall of windows, a comfy sofa, an electric fire, and a Smart TV, while the fully equipped kitchen includes modern amenities such as an electric oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and microwave.
Guests can relax in the brass bath in the en-suite shower room, enjoy the free off-street parking with EV charging, and make use of the private patio area with table and chairs. The landscaped gardens and jetty are shared spaces for guests to enjoy. For those interested in activities such as swimming, fishing, canoeing, paddle boarding, or boating, permits must be obtained from Talkin Tarn Country Park authority. The location of the cottage provides easy access to Carlisle, Newcastle, and Lake Ullswater for further exploration and leisure activities.
Overall, 8 Tarn End Cottage offers a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting with modern amenities and easy access to various outdoor and historical attractions in the surrounding area. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing break in the North of England.
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!