Kirkstones

About this property

Right in the heart of Thornthwaite and just a short distance to Braithwaite, this wonderfully located ground floor apartment is a dream for all wildlife lovers and walkers. With its elevated position you can take in some of the most amazing views north lakes has to offer. The peace and tranquillity Kirkstones has to offer is second to none, yet only a mile to Bassenthwaite with pubs such as the Pheasant Inn and Ivy House. Keswick is only a short drive offering a cinema, shops, pubs and some of The Lake District's best restaurants also a theatre and boat rides on Derwentwater.

Accommodation: Enter through the porch into the spacious lounge (TV, DVD,Wi-Fi). A king bedroom with en-suite (shower, basin and WC) is off the lounge and a utility room with washer and dryer. To the right of the lounge is a well equipped kitchen with electric hob and cooker, the open plan dining area also allows access to the patio with double doors and amazing views over the valley. A further twin bedroom and family bathroom (shower over corner bath, WC and basin).

Outside: A perfect viewing place for wildlife with jays and red squirrels regularly visiting. This is a real walker's paradise with access to Whinlatter forest very close by. Plenty of parking for 2 cars at the front of the property. A shed for bike storage and garden furniture on the private patio.

Note: Owner may take their own dog occasionally.

The popular town of Keswick is the holiday centre of the North of the Lake District and has plenty to offer the visitor at any time of year. The town boasts numerous shops and restaurants to suit all tastes, as well as offering miniature golf, excellent parks, the famous Theatre by the Lake, a charming cinema, the Pencil Museum, a climbing wall, fishing and great mountain biking opportunities, whilst the beautiful lake of Derwentwater at the head of the stunning Borrowdale Valley is only a few minutes walk from the town centre. Nearby, between Braithwaite and Buttermere is the beautiful Newlands Valley, while picturesque Bassenthwaite Lake is well worth a visit. From a gentle countryside ramble to a challenging hike up Skiddaw or the famous Catbells, there really is something for everyone. Visit Castlerigg Stone Circle, the Jennings Brewery and Mirehouse, a grand house and gardens on the shores of the Bassenthwaite Lake, or take a fabulous boat trip around Derwentwater. With plenty of attractions for the kids, lovely parks and the nearby Lake District Wildlife Park this is a great Lakeland destination whatever the time of year.

Accommodation

Hobs.

Microwave.

Fridge.

Freezer.

Tumble Dryer.

TV.

Dvd Player.

Wi-Fi included.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Parking.

1 x Garden.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop within 2.73 miles.

Pub within 1.21 miles