Cottage In Portinscale, Cumbria

Portinscale, Cumbria

Located in Portinscale, Cumbria, this traditional cottage sleeps five guests and offers stunning views of the lake and valley from its large picture windows. Situated near the lively market town of Keswick, guests can enjoy easy access to Derwent Marina for water activities like kayaking or cruising. The Derwent Way Walk offers a family-friendly route around the lake, with boat landing stages for breaks along the way. Nearby attractions include Newlands Valley and a local tearoom less than half a mile from the property.

The cottage features a reverse level layout, with two bedrooms and a shower room on the ground floor, and an open plan kitchen and dining area on the first floor. The kitchen is well-equipped with an Aga and dishwasher, while a utility room provides additional convenience. A wood burner in the sitting room creates a cosy atmosphere, with doors leading to a conservatory offering views of Catbells. A mezzanine area provides a reading nook with a selection of books, and additional steps lead to a king size bedroom and family bathroom on the top level.

Outside, guests can relax in the lawned garden with mature trees and patios, perfect for enjoying sunny mornings and birdwatching. Off-road parking is available for two cars, and amenities such as a shop and pub with food are within easy reach. For those seeking more breathtaking views, a short walk towards Keswick reveals Skiddaw in the distance, adding to the charm of this picturesque countryside retreat in the North of England.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Open Fire