Apartment in Cumbria

About this property

Escape to the Lake District National Park with this tasteful bolthole for two just a short stroll from the local amenities.

Set out on foot from this Georgian apartment to explore Keswick and its fantastic selection of shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs. This historic market town is also home to an Art Deco cinema, theatre, pencil museum, crazy golf, swimming pool and climbing wall, offering something for everyone. Beyond the town lies Derwentwater, where a regular launch service crosses the lake. Hop on and off to explore the various landing stages around the lake, including the waterfall at Lodore, the much photographed Ashness Bridge and the walled garden that inspired Beatrix Potter at Lingholm. For challenging climbs head for Skiddaw, 6 miles north, Blencathra, 6.5 miles east, or Dale Head, 10 miles south, or for local history visit Honister Slate Mine, 9.5 miles away, or Castlerigg Stone Circle, just 2 miles away. Inside, the accommodation is modern, spacious and open plan, offering a sociable layout for romantic getaways for two. Rustle up delicious meals in the contemporary kitchen area, which includes an electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and microwave. There is also a washing machine and a tumble drier in the utility cupboard. Once prepared, dine at the round table that sits in the window at the other end of this room before settling down for a cosy night on the sofa. With an electric fire, Freeview TV, DVD player and bluetooth speaker, this room has everything you need for a romantic night in. The king size bedroom boasts a modern feature fireplace and quaint dressing table, while the bathroom with shower over the bath is the perfect place to enjoy a long soak after a tiring day. Outside, there is a dedicated parking space for one vehicle. Need to know: 1 king size bedroom. 1 bathroom with shower over the bath. Electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and microwave. Washing machine and tumble drier in utility cuboard. Freeview TV, DVD player and bluetooth speaker. Parking for 1 car in dedicated parking space within car park. Shops and pubs 0.5 miles.

Accommodation

Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Parking on site / nearby, Decorated for Christmas, Does not allow pets, Cottage, Yes, Yes