Located in Kirkland, Cumbria in the North of England, this charming property sleeps 4 and is situated near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage features an open fire, making it a cozy retreat for those looking to explore the Eden Valley or The Lake District. With a network of walking paths from the doorstep, it is an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy walking and cycling. Just a short drive away are the market towns of Penrith and Appleby, offering opportunities to browse small independent shops, enjoy a coffee, or visit The Rheged Centre with its exhibitions, family theatre, play area, pottery, shops, and cafes.
Upon entering the property, guests will be struck by the character and history of the building. The open plan lounge/kitchen/diner boasts a wood burner, TV, and doors opening onto a South facing patio and garden. The well-equipped kitchen includes a gas hob, electric oven, under counter fridge/freezer, and microwave. Upstairs, there is a double and twin bedroom along with a family bathroom featuring a shower over the bath and WC. The property also offers a large shared south facing garden and patio, providing a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the local wildlife, including birds, rabbits, and the occasional red squirrel.
Although the garden is shared, it is spacious enough to find a private spot to unwind. Private parking is available to the side of the property, making it convenient for guests with vehicles. Whether seeking an action-packed week or a peaceful escape from everyday life, this cottage offers a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of the surrounding area. With its comfortable amenities and picturesque setting, it provides a welcoming retreat for visitors looking to experience the tranquility and charm of 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!