The charming and well-equipped cottage in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, sleeps six people in three bedrooms and is a great choice for families and groups. The cottage is located near the town of Appleby, within walking distance of a pub, and offers modern amenities including a Rangemaster cooker and washer/dryer. It can comfortably accommodate seven people and up to two pets, with private parking for two cars. The cottage features oil central heating, a TV with integrated DVD player, a wood-burning stove, and a fully equipped kitchen with a range of appliances. Bed linen, fuel, and electricity are included in the price, and amenities such as a high chair and cot are available.
The Lake District, where the cottage is situated, boasts impressive mountains, open fells, and clear-water lakes, offering a wide range of outdoor activities from walking and watersports to leisurely cruises on steam-powered yachts. The town of Appleby is famous for its horse fair, and the nearby northern Pennines provide alternative walks and scenery in a quieter setting than the Lake District. The Eden Valley, where the cottage is located, is ideal for cycling with its quiet roads and country lanes waiting to be explored.
Surrounded by natural beauty and located on a river in a rural area, the cottage in Appleby-in-Westmorland is a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include the historic Lowther Castle and Gardens, as well as the Lake District National Park and Yorkshire Dales National Park. Outdoor activities such as cycling and birdwatching are popular in the area, offering plenty of opportunities for exploration and adventure.
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!