Located in the picturesque market town of Keswick in Cumbria, this charming property sleeps 4 people and offers convenient amenities nearby. Surrounded by high peaks such as Skiddaw and Blencathra, and situated between Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite, this area provides a fantastic base for exploring the Lakes and fells by foot, bike, car, or bus. Just under 6 miles away, visitors can marvel at the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle, dating back to the Neolithic era, and enjoy the scenic beauty of Derwentwater, less than 1 mile south of town, with its eight jetties for boat exploration.
Upon entering the property, guests are greeted by a welcoming hallway with space for coats and muddy boots, leading to a cosy lounge with a wood burner and comfortable seating. Adjacent is a formal dining room with a striking fireplace, connected to a well-equipped kitchen featuring an electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and microwave. From the kitchen, a porch provides access to the enclosed garden, a suntrap perfect for enjoying a coffee or a good book. Upstairs, a family bathroom with a bath, separate shower, and WC is located mid landing, while two bedrooms - a pretty twin and a double - offer comfortable sleeping arrangements.
Nearby attractions include the Theatre by the Lake, where visitors can catch a show, and Crow Park, which offers panoramic views of the mountains and the stunning Borrowdale valley. Unrestricted on-street parking is available, or guests can opt for the nearby car park at a reduced weekly rate. With its convenient location, cozy interior, and access to the natural beauty of the surrounding area, this property in Keswick is an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway in 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!