Located in Braithwaite, Cumbria, in the North of England, this charming cottage sleeps up to 6 guests and boasts features such as a nearby pub and an open fire. Just 2.5 miles from Whinlatter Forest Park, guests can enjoy exploring the area on foot or by bike, with various tracks and trails to discover. For the adventurous, a trip to Go Ape offers treetop challenges, high ropes, and zip lines. The surrounding Wainwright Fells can be explored on the 9.5 mile Coledale Horseshoe loop, followed by a well-deserved meal or pint at a local pub.
The cottage, just a short distance from Keswick, known as the Adventure Capital of England, offers a cozy retreat with an open plan kitchen/diner equipped with modern appliances including a dishwasher, washer/dryer, and electric oven. The dining area features a wood burner, perfect for enjoying meals together. The lounge area provides a comfortable space to relax in front of a second wood burner, TV/DVD, and docking station. Upstairs, three bedrooms await, including two king size bedrooms and a third bedroom with adult-sized bunk beds, all with luxurious Egyptian cotton bedding.
Guests can unwind in the family bathroom with a free-standing roll-top bath or shower. Outside, a rear patio and enclosed garden offer a peaceful spot to enjoy the fresh air. An outbuilding with a WC provides convenience, while ample unrestricted parking is available on the street. Whether seeking outdoor adventures in the nearby forest park or simply relaxing in the comfort of the cottage, guests can enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque setting.
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!