Located in the picturesque village of Skirwith near Penrith, Cumbria, Wrens Beck Cottage is a charming semi-detached property that sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms. The cottage boasts a cozy living/dining area with a wood burner, a well-equipped kitchen, and a lovely garden with seating area. Upstairs, the master bedroom offers stunning views, while the second bedroom has twin beds. The bathroom features a luxurious freestanding bath and a large shower.
The surrounding area has plenty to offer visitors, with local attractions within walking distance and the Lake District just a short drive away. Nearby Langwathby has its own train station, providing easy access to historic Carlisle and scenic views along the Carlisle to Settle route. Lacy’s Caves, a series of carved chambers along a beautiful walking route, and the impressive stone circle of Long Meg and her daughters are also close by. For family-friendly activities, Lazonby outdoor swimming pool is a short drive away and open from April to September.
The cottage includes amenities such as Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and initial logs for the wood burner. A travel cot and highchair are available for families with young children, and a welcome pack is provided upon arrival. Please note that there is open water in the property grounds, including a stream and a sloping bank in the garden. Parking is available on the road, and smoking is not permitted on the premises. With its characterful interior, beautiful garden, and convenient location near both natural attractions and historic sites, Wrens Beck Cottage is the perfect retreat for a relaxing countryside getaway in Cumbria.
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!