Bakers Cottage is an intriguing sandstone end-terrace cottage located in Kirkby Thore near Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, in the North of England. The cottage sleeps 3 people in 2 bedrooms and is situated near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Pets are allowed, and there is a pub nearby for convenience. The village of Kirkby Thore offers a peaceful retreat with a village shop and pub within walking distance, making it an ideal location for a relaxing break any time of the year.
The cottage features cosy and characterful accommodation, with beamed ceilings and a woodburning stove in the sitting room for added warmth and ambiance. Upstairs, there are two welcoming bedrooms and a small shower room, while downstairs, a kitchen/diner provides all the necessary amenities. Outside, a secluded patio area with pretty flowering tubs offers a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a drink at the end of the day. The village's proximity to the A66 allows for easy access to various nearby attractions and destinations.
Nearby Appleby-in-Westmorland is known for its annual horse fair and offers quaint shops and tea rooms for visitors to enjoy. Pooley Bridge, a lakeside village on the shores of Ullswater, is just a 20-minute drive away and offers scenic boat cruises on the lake. The picturesque Aira Force Falls in Paterdale provide a great destination for a leisurely walk and a picnic. Bakers Cottage is an ideal holiday home for couples or small families looking to explore the gentle beauty of Cumbria with convenient amenities right at their doorstep.
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!