Cottage In Kirkland, Cumbria

Kirkland, Cumbria

Located in Kirkland, Cumbria, in the North of England, this charming holiday cottage sleeps 3 and features an open fire. The village of Kirkland is surrounded by beautiful walking and cycling country, with easy access to other Lake District highlights such as Cockermouth, Loweswater, Buttermere, and the Cumbrian coastline. Nature enthusiasts can explore the diverse habitat of Ennerdale Lake and valley, keeping an eye out for wildlife like deer, badgers, Highland cattle, and red squirrels. Avid hikers can tackle nearby fells like Pillar, Steeple, High Stile, Great Borne, and Red Pike, all offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Just 9 miles away is the seaside village of St Bees, a perfect spot for family picnics, beach strolls, and starting the Coast to Coast Walk. Cockermouth, also 9 miles away, boasts a variety of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. The holiday cottage itself seamlessly blends contemporary elements with charming original features, creating an authentic yet comfortable atmosphere. The living room features exposed timber beams, a traditional sandstone inglenook fireplace, and comfortable seating for relaxing after a day of exploring. The open plan kitchen/diner is well-equipped with modern amenities and leads to a beautiful oak-framed conservatory, perfect for dining and relaxing.

Upstairs, the master double bedroom boasts exposed beams and a third wood burner, while the family bathroom offers a bath with a separate shower. Outside, the enclosed rear garden is landscaped with slate chipped paths, well-stocked borders, and a stone water fountain, providing a peaceful spot for alfresco dining. A wooden planted pergola leads to a lawn and decking area, while the front garden is thoughtfully planted with beautiful shrubs and flowers. This holiday cottage in Kirkland offers a perfect blend of modern comforts and traditional charm, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Lake District region.

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• Open Fire