This welcoming cottage with a beautiful slate exterior is ideal for couples, friends and families looking for an active holiday in the heart of the Lake District. Crossing the River Greta via its footbridge leads you to Fitz Park, a delightful haven perfect for a quiet walk. Keswick is a busy market town popular with hikers and has many shops, eateries, and bars. For a scenic retreat, Derwentwater Marina lies just 2.5 miles away, offering opportunities for lakeside strolls, boat rentals, and captivating cruises showcasing the area's stunning fells and woodlands.
This three-storey Lakeland cottage that exudes spaciousness invites you to relax at the end of a long day exploring the lakes and fells, making it perfect for a memorable stay. Stepping through the door, enter the open-plan lounge and diner, where plush sofas and warm tones in the decor allow you to unwind, the Smart TV provides evening entertainment and a gas fire creates cosy warmth on cooler evenings. Adjacent to the lounge is a contemporary kitchen with all the appliances to make meal preparation a cinch. Take the stairs to the first floor, where you'll find a generously sized twin bedroom and a shower room. A steep staircase leads to a double bedroom boasting fell views and an en-suite shower room. Outside, a small, enclosed, rear yard with outdoor furniture offers a secluded space to laze amid the fresh Lakeland air or dine alfresco in the tranquil surroundings.
Don’t forget your hiking boots, as this area is a walker's paradise with nearby Skiddaw (5 miles), Catbells (4 miles), and Latrigg (1.5 miles) beckoning with their spectacular vistas and rewarding trails. Thrill-seekers will find exhilarating riding trails amidst the stunning landscapes of Whinlatter Forest, only 4.5 miles away. History buffs can enjoy a day at the atmospheric, Neolithic Castlerigg Stone Circle (1.5 miles) or enjoy a walk along the Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Trail (3 miles).