About this property
This inviting cottage is conveniently located in the lively market town of Cockermouth, situated on the edge of the Lake District National Park. Perfect for families or groups of friends planning outdoor adventures, step out to discover the local area from your doorstep, starting with a visit to the childhood residence of the renowned poet William Wordsworth in Cockermouth. The town also features a variety of welcoming local shops, art galleries, cafes, pubs, and restaurants. Pack your hiking boots and explore the scenic lakes of Bassenthwaite, Buttermere, Crummock, and Loweswater (all within 11 miles). For wildlife enthusiasts, a visit to Lake District Wildlife Park (7 miles) is a must, while thrill seekers can venture to Whinlatter Forest (7 miles) for activities like Go Ape or bike rentals to navigate the forest trails. The charming market town of Keswick is just 14 miles away, offering opportunities to rent a boat or take a cruise on Derwentwater, allowing you to appreciate the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding fells. As you step inside, you're greeted by a welcoming entrance hall a perfect space for storing outdoor gear and muddy boots. The heart of the cottage is the spacious and stylish kitchen/diner area, well equipped with modern appliances, ample counter space, and all the tools necessary for cooking up delicious meals. The dining area features a large table where six guests can comfortably enjoy their meals together, surrounded by tasteful decor, with natural light pouring through the windows. Adjacent to the kitchen is the utility room, offering practicality, while the cosy lounge is designed for relaxation and socialising. Furnished with comfortable seating and a Smart TV, this delightful space invites guests to unwind, read a book, or enjoy each other's company. Upstairs, the cottage boasts a large double bedroom with charming, exposed beams. Completing the sleeping arrangements are the triple and single bedrooms, providing flexible sleeping arrangements and served by the well appointed family bathroom. Outside, the cottage extends its charm with an unenclosed patio area. Here, guests can enjoy alfresco dining with the outdoor furniture and BBQ that await perfect for sunny mornings and balmy evenings. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double, 1 triple, 1 single. 1 bathroom with shower and WC. Induction hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer. Utility room with washing machine and dryer. Smart TV in lounge. Unenclosed patio area to the side of property with outdoor furniture and BBQ. Parking can be found in car park close by ( 5 per day) or free street parking (10 mins walk away). Shops, pubs and restaurants less than 1 mile.
Accommodation
Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Romantic, Family friendly, Cottage, Yes, Yes