Cottage In Bassenthwaite, Cumbria

Bassenthwaite, Cumbria

Located in the village of Bassenthwaite in Cumbria, this charming cottage in the North of England is a comfortable and characterful home near the market town of Keswick. It features original beams and traditional furniture in the open plan living area, with a wood burner for cozy evenings. The nearby Bassenthwaite Lake offers opportunities for birdwatching, while Whinlatter Forest provides walking and cycling trails and a Go Ape for kids.

For family outings, the Lake District Wildlife Park is a short drive away, showcasing lemurs, otters, and zebras. Adventurous guests can tackle Skiddaw or Blencathra, using lesser-known northern routes to reach the summits and escape the crowds. The cottage has a compact kitchen with essential amenities, two airy bedrooms with countryside views, and a family bathroom with a roll top bath and separate shower. Outside, there is a bench overlooking the rugged surroundings and a tranquil garden area called The Allotment, complete with a summer house, seating, and views of Skiddaw.

On-site parking is available for one car, with additional parking nearby. The area is perfect for exploring the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with a pub nearby for convenience. Whether enjoying a morning coffee on the bench, exploring The Allotment, or taking in the stunning views of Skiddaw, guests will find plenty of opportunities to relax and unwind in this delightful cottage in Bassenthwaite.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Open Fire