House in Cumbria in Cumbria

House in Cumbria Self-Catering

Allonby is perfectly placed for exploring the Solway Coast and the Western Lake District, and has a beautiful part pebble, part sandy beach, where children, adults and your four legged friends will find hours of fun. There is a children s playground and a small football pitch for wearing out younger members of the party. Popular with families and dog walkers, the Cumbrian Coastal Way passes through the village, and walkers can enjoy many miles of green sea banks. Mawbray beach, 2 miles north, is backed by undulating sand dunes whilst birdwatchers and nature lovers should head to the RSPB reserve at Campfield Marsh, 20 miles away. Cyclists can head to the mountain bike trails at Whinlatter (16 miles), or road cyclists can challenge themselves on the Newlands and Whinlatter passes. Urbanites can find some retail therapy at the market town of Cockermouth has plenty of independent and outdoor shops to explore, as well as a great choice of cafes, pubs and restaurants to refuel. Reflecting its seaside location, pale yellow and nautical blue decor is complemented by large windows and elegant furnishings. The bright kitchen features a large electric oven with a five ring ceramic hob and warmer, a freestanding fridge freezer and a microwave. From here, the back door opens into a small fully enclosed yard where an outhouse has been converted into a utility room that contains a washing machine, tumble dryer and sink. Gather everyone together in the dining room for sociable mealtimes before heading to relax in the lovely living room. Serene in cream and yellow, there are lovely views to the sea. Settle on the leather sofas and armchairs to watch a movie the FreeSat TV connects to the internet, so don't forget your Netflix/Prime logins. Upstairs, the first of two family bathrooms sits on a split level between the ground and first floors and has a shower over the bath. A four poster double bedroom, a twin bedroom and a further double bedroom are on the first floor. The second floor has a queen size bedroom, a double bedroom and a bathroom with corner bath and a hand held shower. Outside you will find an enclosed, rear courtyard. Parking is available in the free car park located just across the road next to the beach. There is also plenty of on street parking.