Located in the small village of Bothel in Cumbria, Poppy Cottage is a charming 2-bedroom character cottage perfect for couples or small families looking to explore the beautiful Lake District National Park. The cottage features a cozy lounge with a multi-fueled stove, TV/DVD/WiFi, and CD player, as well as a fully fitted kitchen with dining area, cooker, hob, fridge freezer, and dishwasher. The spacious bathroom includes a bath and separate shower cubicle, and there is a utility building for storing bikes and laundry facilities. Bed linen, towels, and other essentials are provided, and pets are welcome.
Outside, Poppy Cottage boasts two enclosed gardens with seating/dining areas and a summer house, allowing guests to enjoy the outdoor space. The cottage is conveniently located near a local pub that serves food and has a shop on-site, while the vibrant town of Keswick is less than 12 miles away and offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs. Cockermouth, a quaint town with shops and eateries, is just 7 miles from the cottage, and Gretna with its outlet shopping is a 40-minute drive away. Poppy Cottage has a 4* rating from Visit England and an Excellent rating on Tripadvisor.
Situated in a rural area in Wigton, Poppy Cottage is near local landmarks like Isel Hall and Wordsworth House and Garden, as well as the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District National Park and Dubwath Silver Meadows. Families can enjoy nearby attractions like Lake District Wildlife Park and Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery, while outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities like sailing, fishing, mountain climbing, and cycling in the picturesque surroundings of Bothel and the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 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!