Located in Central Keswick, Cumbria in the North of England, this traditional Lakeland cottage sleeps 5 people in its 3 bedrooms. Built in 1880 to house teachers, the property retains many original features and boasts simple stylish decoration. With views of Skiddaw and Latrigg to the front, and a stunning mountain vista to the rear, the house is just a two-minute walk from the heart of Keswick.
The ground floor of the cottage features a slate-floored entrance hallway leading into a bright and spacious open plan sitting room and dining room. Guests can enjoy Smart TV/DVD/WiFi facilities and a wood-burning stove. The dining room overlooks an enclosed stone-walled yard, perfect for sunny breakfasts and barbecues. The modern and well-equipped kitchen includes a gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher, and microwave, with a downstairs cloakroom housing a WC, sink, and washing machine.
Upstairs, the master bedroom offers views of Catbells and beyond, with a king-sized bed and ample storage space. A second double room features twin beds and dramatic views, while the third bedroom has a single/small double bed and looks out onto Latrigg. All bedrooms are equipped with cool cotton linens and towels. The luxury wood-paneled shower room includes a large walk-in shower, WC, and hand basin. Guests can securely store bicycles in the outbuilding at the rear, and a shared garden is available. A parking permit is provided for the car park opposite the cottage.
This centrally located cottage in Keswick is close to attractions such as Lake District National Park, Dubwath Silver Meadows, Womenrock, and Go Ape Whinlatter. For those interested in activities, Keswick Climbing Wall and Newlands Adventure Centre are nearby. With its convenient location, charming features, and stunning views, this cottage offers a comfortable and picturesque retreat for visitors to the area.
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!