Located in Greystoke, Cumbria in the North of England, this charming property sleeps 4 and offers a range of features including a nearby pub and an open fire. The village of Greystoke is home to a swimming pool, a welcoming pub serving hearty meals, and an art gallery, providing a picturesque setting for your stay. Nearby attractions include the beautiful lake of Ullswater, where you can take a relaxing cruise with your dogs on an Ullswater Steamer and enjoy family-friendly activities such as kayaking, swimming, and fishing.
For a night out, the town of Penrith is just 5 miles away, offering a variety of pubs, a Victorian shopping arcade, and a monthly market. The property itself is a cozy home away from home, with a lounge featuring a sandstone fireplace and wood burner, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventures. The kitchen is well-equipped for preparing family meals, and French doors open onto a lovely garden where you can enjoy the fresh air and sunshine.
Upstairs, there are a double and twin bedroom, both offering comfortable sleeping arrangements and views of the garden and surrounding fells. The family bathroom includes a bath and shower, providing options for both evening soaks and refreshing rinses. Outside, the garden faces south and is a great spot for relaxing with a drink and snacks, though caution is advised for young children due to unfenced drops. A shed is available for storing bikes, and parking is conveniently located nearby in the village car park. Overall, this property offers a peaceful retreat in a scenic location, with plenty of opportunities for relaxation and exploration in the Lake District.
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!