Located in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick in the North of England, this spacious property sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms and is near the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage features an open fire, pets are allowed, and it has a large lawned garden with patio, garden furniture, and a barbecue. The ground floor includes a living/dining room, kitchen, snug, and sunroom, while the first floor has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property is ideal for a family getaway, a group gathering, or a special occasion, with easy access to the Lakes, Fells, Keswick, and Cockermouth. The master bedroom has a double bed and en-suite, while there are two double rooms and a twin room. The modern bathroom has a large bath with views of Bassenthwaite Lake. The ground floor features a cozy living/dining room with an open fire, a snug, and a sunroom overlooking the garden. The well-equipped kitchen leads to a rear garden with furniture and a brick barbecue.
The cottage is pet-friendly and has an outside utility room for storing boots, bikes, and wet clothes. The quiet village location allows for a peaceful retreat to the countryside, with plenty of walking, hiking, and cycling opportunities nearby. Bassenthwaite Lake and the village are within walking distance, and attractions like The Lake District Wildlife Park and The Lakes Distillery are a short drive away. Keswick, with dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, is just 7 miles away, offering a variety of activities for all ages.
Overall, The Beeches in Bassenthwaite is a comfortable and well-equipped property for a Lake District escape, with easy access to outdoor adventures, local attractions, and nearby towns like Keswick. The cottage's spacious garden, open fire, and pet-friendly policy make it an excellent choice for families, groups, and couples looking to explore the natural beauty and cultural offerings 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!