Cottage in Cumbria Keswick, Cumbria

Property Description

Sleeping four guests, this holiday cottage is tucked away on a private country lane leading to scenic Loweswater. Enjoy the surrounding views of farmland, reflecting lakeside, and a rolling landscape just waiting to be explored. Discover ancient woodland on your doorstep where you can spot deer, birdlife, and rare red squirrels. Shop in the Georgian market town of Cockermouth (8 miles) where you ll find delicious regional food produce, independent shops, pubs and eateries. Head for the fairways at Cockermouth golf club, or enjoy family cycles in Whinlatter Forest (9.5 miles). Step inside this historic holiday cottage where contemporary country style harmonises with original wooden beams and slate floors. The owners have given thoughtful attention to detail so you can enjoy the most comfortable of stays. Wander through the open plan kitchen and dining area, where you can rustle up delicious feasts in the well equipped kitchen with its electric oven and gas hob, fridge, dishwasher and beautiful slate floors; there s also a handy washer/dryer. Gather around the oak dining table and enjoy home cooked meals and family games. Sink into cosy seating in the living room after a long hike and catch up on the day by the TV and DVD player, and listen to music on the iPod dock by the warmth of the wood burner. Or, curl up with a good book in the kitchen window seat. When the day is done, you ll find two stylish bedrooms upstairs with countryside views, a handsome king size bedroom with forest views and a cosy twin bedroom with countryside views. A stylish family bathroom with a shower over the bath, and WC completes the accommodation. Outside, there s a spacious garden with a seating area great for sunny afternoons with a direct view towards Loweswater. Off road parking is available on the driveway, and you ll find shops and pubs within 8 miles.