Gosforth is an appealing village located in Cumbria, in the North of England, boasting a picturesque setting between the mountains and the sea within the Lake District National Park. The village offers a range of amenities including four pubs, a village shop, a cafe, and a restaurant, as well as a network of walking trails and a play park for families to enjoy. For those seeking water-based activities, stand up paddleboarding on Wastwater or kayaking on the River Esk are popular options. Nearby Muncaster Castle, just 6 miles away, provides a great family day out with its historic and allegedly haunted grounds hosting various events throughout the year.
The holiday property in Gosforth offers a peaceful retreat with modern amenities and comfortable furnishings. The first-floor lounge provides a cozy space to relax with a smart TV and gas fire, while the well-equipped kitchen features an AGA, electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. A conservatory offers garden views and a tranquil spot for reading or enjoying a drink, while the dining room boasts a glass wall and feature fireplace. The lower ground floor houses a utility area with a washing machine and bike storage.
Upstairs, the property features a master bedroom with a king-size bed, a super king-size zip and link bed that can be converted into a twin, and an additional single bed suitable for a child. The main bathroom includes a shower over the bath and a WC, with a single room also located on the first floor. The second floor offers a twin bedroom with stunning views. Outside, the garden provides a lawned area, seating, and a charcoal BBQ, with roadside parking available nearby. This property offers a peaceful and well-equipped base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Gosforth and the Lake District.
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!