Located in the village of Armathwaite in Carlisle, Coombs View is a charming traditional cottage that can accommodate up to six people in three bedrooms. The cottage features a bathroom, two spacious open-plan living areas, a sitting area with a piano room extension and woodburning stove, and a kitchen/dining area with a Rangemaster heater. Outside, there is ample off-road parking and a courtyard garden. The property is pet-friendly, allowing for two well-behaved pets, but they are not allowed upstairs.
The Lake District region where the cottage is located offers impressive mountains, open fells, and clear-water lakes, making it a perfect holiday destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The village of Armathwaite itself is a picturesque rural village with two old pubs, a village Post Office, and a traditional village shop. The area is ideal for salmon fishing, walking, canoeing, and climbing. The village is also home to Armathwaite Castle, a four-storey Pele Tower, and a 15th-century church with stained glass windows. The Eden Gorge, located between Lazonby and Armathwaite, is a hidden gem worth exploring.
In addition to its natural beauty, the area offers cultural attractions such as the Tullie House Museum and Gallery and Carlisle Guildhall. The Settle-to-Carlisle Railway, known for its scenic route, passes through the village, offering a unique way to explore the countryside. For those interested in history, the Rheged Discovery Centre in Penrith and Dalemain Historic House are popular attractions nearby. Whether you enjoy hiking, rock climbing, watersports, or simply relaxing in a peaceful countryside setting, Coombs View in Armathwaite offers a perfect base for a memorable holiday experience.
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!