Cottage in Cumbria

About this property

A traditional, two storey cottage, with a bright, inviting interior, set in the market town of Cockermouth, yet also perfect for days out and long walks in the Lakes.

Plan a trip to historic Cockermouth and consider this welcoming cottage, where up to three guests and two canine companions can stay. The appealing, one bedroom property, which opens on to a courtyard, is a great base from which to enjoy everything Cockermouth has to offer, as well as to immerse yourselves in the beauty of the Lake District. Visit Wordsworth House and Garden, where the poet was born, follow the town trail and shop and dine out to your heart s content. Drive 13 miles to Keswick to browse in more shops, visit its museums and take a launch out on scenic Derwentwater. Go walking at Bassenthwaite Lake, 4 miles from the cottage, or at Whinlatter Forest Park, 7 miles away. Cross the pretty courtyard to enter the property and find a useful porch, where you can towel down your four legged friends and leave all your outdoor gear. Find the airy lounge/diner, with its contemporary styling and stone feature wall is the perfect place to unwind after a busy day. Watch the Smart TV in here, read your book and dine together after whipping up something tasty in the kitchen. The kitchen includes a gas oven and hob, microwave, integrated fridge with freezer box, dishwasher, kettle and toaster, and there is a washing machine in the utility area beyond. Put dinner in the oven then pause at the breakfast bar with an aperitif while it roasts. The bedroom and shower room are up on the first floor of the cottage, together with a snug, which has a second Smart TV and a single bed. The main bedroom has a king size bed and beamed and vaulted ceiling. Discover the shower room has a WC and handbasin. Spend warm days out in the courtyard or relaxing on the patio at the back, which is part of the owner s garden. Parking is shared with other properties and is first come, first served. There is on street parking close by, plus managed car parks. Need to know: Sleeps 2 1 please note the snug which includes the single bed is part of the main bedroom and is not private. 1 bedroom king size. 1 shower room. Gas oven and hob, microwave, integrated fridge with freezer box, dishwasher, kettle and toaster. Washing machine. Electric fire in lounge. 2 Smart TVs (in lounge and snug). Wi Fi included. Enclosed courtyard to the front of the property and courtyard garden t the rear. The rear garden is a section of the owners garden. Please note that their is a pond in the owners private section of garden, so dogs and children need to be supervised. Parking available outside the cottage on a first come, first served basis. (there is parking for 4 cars and this is shred with the neighbouring properties). On street disc parking is also available and public par and display car parks are a few minutes walk away.. Please note there is currently scaffolding on the property next to the cottage, this doesn't impact the cottage or courtyard.. Pubs, shops, restaurants under 0.25 miles.

Accommodation

Enclosed garden / patio, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Romantic, Cottage, Yes, Yes