Harbour Side is a welcoming first-floor apartment located in Maryport, Cumbria, offering stunning views of the harbour and the Solway Firth to the Scottish hills. The apartment is part of an award-winning architect-designed development and is perfect for small groups of friends or families looking for a break in this awe-inspiring region. The kitchen/diner has a vintage feel with rustic wooden units and retro-style tiling, while the sitting room features an electric coal-effect fire, a Smart TV, and free Wi-Fi. The property includes two bedrooms, a double and a single, both decorated in immaculate white tones, and a modern shower room with a walk-in shower.
Maryport is situated within the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is on the edge of the Lake District and Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Sites. The town has a rich history dating back nearly 2000 years, with an unexcavated Roman fort next to the Senhouse Roman Museum. Modern Maryport features a deep-water harbour, a modern marina, a bustling shopping center, the Wave Centre, a links golf course, fine Georgian houses, the Lake District Coast Aquarium, and a Maritime Museum. The area offers excellent opportunities for walking and cycling, with the Cumbria Coastal Way and Hadrian's Wall Cycle Path running along the coastline, past the dunes of Mowbray to seaside towns like Allonby and Silloth. Bird watching and wildflower spotting are popular activities in the region, with over 50 species of wildflowers, including three native orchids, to be found.
In addition to its historical and natural attractions, Maryport offers a selection of pubs and restaurants within a five-minute walk of Harbour Side. The town's picturesque harbor, old lighthouse, and lifting bridge provide attractive spots for leisurely walks, while the surrounding area boasts stunning views and opportunities for outdoor adventures. With its convenient location near the Scottish Borders, Maryport is an ideal base for exploring the beauty and heritage of the North of England. Harbour Side provides a comfortable and stylish accommodation option for visitors looking to experience the charm and tranquility of this coastal town in Cumbria.
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