Perched on the western edge of the Lake District, this well-appointed bungalow is an ideal base for exploring the Cumbrian Coastline and the fells, lakes, villages and forests of the national park
This impressive holiday home is a charming wooden bungalow style cottage in the quiet village of Drigg. Sleeping three people in two bedrooms, the property has a bright comfortable sitting room with patio doors opening to the beautiful cottage garden. The garden is planted with a variety of flowers and plants creating a tranquil environment.
Drigg is a small village on the edge of the Lake District, situated close to the coast, and near to Ravenglass. Eskdale, Wasdale and Miterdale all of which are within a 15-minute drive. Here you can enjoy some of the finest fell walking the Lake District has to offer. For a more leisurely way of getting around, hop on the La’al Ratty narrow gauge railway at nearby Ravenglass and enjoy the scenic journey from the sea to the heart of the fells.
Drigg has a good local pub that serves meals and local ale. The village also has a mainline station for the coastal railway that travels between Barrow in Furness and Carlisle, you could use it to explore more of the Cumbrian Coastline or have a day exploring the attractions at Cumbria's capital. You can walk down (approx one and a quarter miles) to the beach from the property and enjoy a walk amongst the sand dunes towards the mouth of the River Esk at Ravenglass. The owner of the house has a craft shop with small coffee shop at the railway station serving hot drinks and cakes and selling gifts, woollens and crafts.
There is a ramp to the front door which opens into the the hall, which leads to the rest of the house. The kitchen is fitted with a built in oven, fridge, freezer, washing machine and halogen hob and microwave.
The sitting room has patio doors to the garden and comfortable seating. There is an electric fire with tiled surround and a flatscreen TV. The sitting room also has a small dining area with table and chairs for three people.
There are two bedrooms, a double size bedroom and single bedroom. The bathroom has a bath and shower over the bath.
The property is suited to those with limited mobility and has concrete ramp access to the front door.
Outside there is an enclosed south facing garden private garden that backs onto fields. The pretty garden is well stocked with shrubs and flowers. There is a patio with a sitting out area, garden furniture and a lawn.