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Skiddaw View Cottage

Cockermouth, Cumbria
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Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Romantic
Internet access
Hot Tub
Enclosed garden / patio
Downstairs bedroom
Decorated for Christmas
Downstairs bathroom
Complex
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At a glance

  • Romantic, contemporary style cottage for two with breathtaking rural views
  • Unwind in your private garden and soak in the hot tub
  • Tranquil countryside setting just 2 miles from Cockermouth’s vibrant centre
Property code: OC-S31514

Nestled in the stunning heart of the Lake District, this charming countryside cottage is the perfect retreat for couples or solo travellers seeking a blend of peaceful relaxation and outdoor adventure. Step outside your door, and you’ll be greeted by country walks and cycle routes. Just 2 miles away, the market town of Cockermouth boasts independent shops, quaint cafes, and the Wordsworth House, the birthplace of the famous poet William Wordsworth. Bassenthwaite Lake (4 miles) offers spectacular views for a picnic or a quiet moment by the water. The Lake District Wildlife Park (4.5 miles) is home to a variety of animals, from local wildlife to exotic species. Further afield, Keswick (12.5 miles) is a bustling town set against the stunning backdrop of Derwentwater. You can take a scenic boat trip on the lake, visit the Keswick Museum, or embark on one of the many hiking routes in the area. Alternatively, head to the coastal town of Maryport (11.5 miles), where you can enjoy beach walks with loved ones.

Step into this inviting property, where you’re greeted by a welcoming entrance hall. The open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area create a sociable space ideal for spending time together. Whip up meals in the well-equipped kitchen, dine at the breakfast bar, and enjoy the Smart TV on cosy evenings, all while taking in the beautiful countryside views through large windows. Downstairs features a comfortable king-size bedroom and a stylish shower room for refreshing after a day of adventure.

Outside, the enclosed garden offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a patio area and outdoor furniture for enjoying meals alfresco or simply soaking in the surroundings. Unwind in the hot tub for the ultimate relaxation experience. For your four-pawed friends, there’s a dedicated dog exercise area on site, ensuring they can enjoy the outdoors too. Private off-road parking for two cars makes it easy to explore the area at your leisure.

  • 1 king-size bedroom
  • 1 shower room with WC
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, air fryer and Tassimo coffee machine
  • Travel cot and highchair
  • 55'' Smart TV
  • Enclosed garden with patio area with furniture and hot tub
  • Super-fast fibre broadband
  • On-site dog exercise area
  • Bike storage available
  • Private off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Shop and pub 2 miles
  • EV charger available (payable via app)
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Holly Popham

This property is personally managed by Holly.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

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Reviewed by Tracey 14th May 2025

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Excellent accommodation. Enjoyed our stay so much we are looking to book the bigger holiday rental on the same site.

Reviewed by Dale 28th April 2025

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The cottage was beautiful for me and my now fianc, us and our dogs loved the field good place to play and relax would definitely return.

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