This charming cottage in the North Lakes is perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking a relaxing rural retreat. The exquisite decor of this retreat creates a calming and homely ambience with artwork on the walls, elegant floral prints and neutral colour schemes. The peaceful village of Bassenthwaite is just 1 mile away, featuring a small stream and a charming village pub. Bassenthwaite Lake is ideal for walks, wildlife watching, and wild swimming, with options for sailing, kayaking and canoeing.
A beautiful single-level property with step-free access to the front door. Step into the hallway and through to a contemporary kitchen with all the appliances to make meal preparation a cinch. After a busy day exploring the Lakes, relax in the light-filled living and dining room featuring comfortable seating, a Smart TV for movie nights, and wide French doors that flood the space with natural light and open to let the outside in. Continue down the hall to the spacious double bedroom and an inviting single. A contemporary family bathroom with a separate shower completes the features of this lovely property. Outside, the surrounding views make the shared garden a highlight of this cottage. Relax on the shared lawn or spacious patio and enjoy dining alfresco on fine days.
This area of the Lake District has many varied attractions. Delve into the local history with a visit to the atmospheric Castlerigg stone circle, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the fells. Enjoy a gentle stroll and a picnic at the must-visit attraction of Hope Park (8 miles). Walkers, hikers and mountain bikers have plenty of challenges to suit all abilities, from the woods of Whinlatter Forest (10 miles) to the peaks of Skiddaw (6 miles).