SKIDDAW, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Bassenthwaite

Keswick, Cumbria

Located in Keswick, Cumbria, this charming terraced Grade II listed Bassenthwaite cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms. The cottage offers stunning views of Bassenthwaite Lake, Skiddaw, and Ullock Pike, making it an ideal spot to catch the sunset. The accommodation includes a double and a twin room, a family bathroom, and an open plan living area with a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area. Outside, there is ample off-road parking, shared grounds with a play area and game room, and lockable bike storage.

Amenities at the cottage include electric central heating, an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD player, and a selection of books and DVDs. Bed linen, towels, fuel, and power are included in the rent. Guests can request a cot and highchair, and up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome. The property also features shared lawns and gardens with furniture, a BBQ, and a children's play area. The cottage is conveniently located near the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering easy access to lakes, villages, climbing, walking, and other outdoor activities.

The Lake District region where the cottage is situated boasts impressive mountains, open fells, and clear-water lakes, making it a perfect holiday destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Bassenthwaite village, located near Bassenthwaite Lake, offers a traditional rural feel with whitewashed Lakeland cottages, a stream, and a characterful inn. Nearby attractions include Mirehouse, Trotters Farm, and Dodd Wood. The towns of Cockermouth and Keswick are also close by, providing weekly markets and a range of amenities for visitors to enjoy.

For those staying at the cottage in Keswick, there are plenty of activities to explore in the surrounding area, such as hiking, biking, cycling, and rock climbing. Cultural highlights in the region include the Cumberland Pencil Museum and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery, while families can visit attractions like Lake District Wildlife Park. With its picturesque setting and proximity to various outdoor and cultural attractions, this Bassenthwaite cottage offers a comfortable and convenient base for a relaxing holiday in the North of England.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly