Briar is a homely terraced cottage located in Graythwaite near Hawkshead, Cumbria, in the North of England. The property sleeps 4 people in 3 bedrooms and features a swimming pool and an open fire. The cottage offers beautiful woodland views and is ideal for a relaxing family break.
The lounge has a warm, country-cottage feel with ruby red sofas and an open fire, perfect for a cozy night in. The kitchen has a breakfast bar and dining area for four, where you can enjoy a meal with your family. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms in bright, uplifting color schemes - a double and two singles - each served by a lovely shower room.
You can access your private patio from the kitchen to enjoy a glass of wine or dine alfresco-style. Briar is close to on-site facilities like a heated indoor swimming pool and children's play area, as well as scenic woodland walks. The nearby village of Hawkshead offers character, tea rooms, gift shops, and traditional pubs, with links to Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth.
Attractions in the area include Bowness Bay on Windermere lake, The World of Beatrix Potter, Kendal Castle, and Levens Hall. There are plenty of walking trails and cycling routes to explore, especially at Grizedale Forest. With a variety of activities and sights to see, Briar is the perfect getaway for your next holiday 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!