Syke Cottage is an appealing holiday rental located in Hawkshead, Cumbria, in the North of England. This traditional cottage can accommodate up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms and offers features such as a nearby pub and an open fire. The property is ideally situated for exploring the Lake District National Park and is within walking distance of the village center of Hawkshead.
The cottage is full of character, with some parts dating back to the early 18th century. The large porch leads into a country kitchen with an AGA and a separate gas oven, perfect for preparing family meals. The dining room is decorated with quaint antiques, providing a cozy spot for gathering together. The inviting sitting room features a woodburning stove and exposed-stone inglenook, creating a rustic and charming atmosphere.
Guests can relax in elegantly decorated bedrooms with beautiful views over the rolling fields. The property also boasts a private lawn where guests can enjoy the surrounding countryside. Nearby attractions include the Beatrix Potter Gallery, Hill Top farmhouse, and Wray Castle, all offering insights into the area's history and culture.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Lake Windermere provides a range of watersporting opportunities, while the wider Lake District National Park offers mountain peaks and spectacular scenery to explore. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a family getaway, Syke Cottage provides a memorable holiday base for exploring the beauty of Cumbria.
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!