Yewbarrow is an alluring semi-detached cottage located in the picturesque village of Gosforth in Cumbria, North of England. This lovely property, named after the owners' first mountain climb together, can accommodate up to four guests and offers easy access to the Cumbrian coast and the Lake District National Park. The cottage features a cozy living/dining room with a woodburning stove, a well-equipped kitchen with an AGA range, two comfortable bedrooms, and a bathroom with a bath and electric shower. Outside, guests can enjoy a beautiful garden with two sitting areas and a secure lawned area for children and pets to play.
Gosforth village provides essential amenities, including a village shop and the Gosforth Hall Inn for dining. Nearby Seascale offers opportunities for golfing, wildlife spotting, and relaxing on the beach. Guests can explore the coastal town of Whitehaven, visit the marina, and learn about the town's port history at The Rum Story & Jefferson's Shop. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the Lake District's activities, such as climbing Scafell Pike, kayaking on Wast Water, and hiking or cycling in Grizedale Forest.
For a coastal adventure, visitors can trek the Coast to Coast walk in St Bees or explore the villages of Wasdale and Eskdale in the Lake District. With so much to see and do in the area, Yewbarrow is an ideal base for a memorable vacation 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!