Set on the edge of the Lake District near Haile, this cottage in Cumbria sleeps 6 and features an open fire. Surrounded by natural beauty, guests can enjoy walks or horse riding up to Cold Fell or explore the Ennerdale valley and lake. Iconic peaks like Scafell Pike are just 14 miles away. The Georgian harbour town of Whitehaven is 8 miles away, while St Bees, 5 miles away, marks the start of Wainwright's Coast to Coast walk.
The converted barn has a reverse level layout, with three bedrooms on the ground floor. The master bedroom has French doors to the garden and an en suite shower room, while a second double bedroom and twin bedroom also have garden access. A family bathroom and utility room complete this level. Upstairs, the open plan living space features a beamed ceiling and wooden flooring. A cosy sitting room with a wood burner leads to a modern, well-equipped kitchen with an island and a dining area with double doors to the balcony.
On the mezzanine level is a second sitting room with entertainment options and countryside views. A sunny decked balcony leads to a partially enclosed terraced garden with raised beds, a pond, and additional seating. This cottage offers a comfortable and spacious retreat for guests to enjoy the beauty of the North of England, with easy access to both the Lake District and the coast for a variety of outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.
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!