Located in Longtown, Cumbria in the North of England, this Edwardian mansion sleeps up to 21 people in 9 bedrooms, making it an ideal property for groups of friends and families to enjoy a get-together. The property features 3.5 bathrooms, with two bedrooms on the ground floor that have wide access doors. Guests can hire the entire property and the owner can assist with booking added extras such as caterers for dinner, murder mysteries, hot tubs, axe throwing, and mini olympics in the paddock.
Amenities at the property include board games, a trampoline, zip wire, slackline, wetsuits for river swimming, swing, fire pit, BBQ, and parking for 10 cars. Pets are allowed but only permitted in the kitchen area. With stunning views over the Solway Plain, guests can explore nearby attractions such as Hadrian's Wall, the Lake District, and Southern Scotland. The house is perfect for celebrating birthdays with activities like darts, table football, movie nights, and the option of relaxing in a hot tub after a barbecue on the terrace.
Just a short drive from the Lake District National Park and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property is also close to the Great Border city of Carlisle, known for its Roman discoveries and stunning cathedral. Nearby dining options include pubs in Longtown and Smithfield, as well as the Hidden River cafe along the river. The area offers a range of activities for families, including visits to the Solway Aviation Museum, The Sands Centre, Walby Farm Park, and AMF Bowling, making it a great destination for a memorable group getaway.
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!