Wainwright Cottage in Gosforth, Cumbria is a charming holiday home that can accommodate up to five guests in its three bedrooms. The cottage features open-plan living spaces with a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy sitting area with a Smart TV and woodburning stove, and a utility room with laundry facilities. The bedrooms consist of a super-king-size bed (which can be converted into twins), a king-size bed, and a single bed, all serviced by a shower room. Outside, there is off-road parking for one car and an enclosed garden with decking. The property is pet-friendly and includes amenities such as WiFi, fuel, bed linen, and towels in the rental price.
The Lake District region, where the cottage is located, offers a stunning landscape with impressive mountains, open fells, and clear-water lakes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking in the mountains to watersports and leisurely cruises on steam-powered yachts. The town of Gosforth, with its historic cottages, farmhouses, and pubs serving delicious food, is surrounded by picturesque countryside. The area is rich in history, boasting the tallest and oldest Viking Cross in England, as well as interesting artefacts in the local church, such as the Hogsback Tombs. Nearby attractions include majestic mountains like Great Gable and Scafell, as well as Muncaster Castle, the World Owl Centre, and the Ravenglass to Eskdale miniature railway.
Seascale, where the cottage is situated, offers a rural setting with access to the beautiful natural surroundings of the Lake District National Park and Longland Lake Country Park. Local landmarks such as Muncaster Castle and Eskdale Mill are worth exploring, and visitors can engage in activities like rock climbing, cycling, and hiking/biking trails. Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled holiday, Wainwright Cottage provides a comfortable base for exploring the scenic beauty and cultural heritage of Cumbria's countryside.
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!