Cottage in Cumbria

About this property

Great for lovers of the great outdoors, this bolthole is surrounded by places to explore and has sociable spaces both inside and out for a fun filled getaway with family and friends.

Whether it s a jam packed adventure holiday or a relaxing escape, this delightful abode and its great location have something for everyone. Spend days kayaking to Derwentwater s islands or hop on a boat trip for a leisurely cruise. From the array of surrounding villages, climb fells such as Catbells (4.5 miles by road) and mountains including Skiddaw (6 miles) or watch the tumbling waterfall at Lodore Falls (3.5 miles). Spend evenings at the local cinema (1 mile) or enjoy a night at the Theatre by the Lake (1 mile), great for date nights or entertaining little ones. With plenty to do on rainy days too, visit the Derwent Pencil Museum or the illusions at Puzzling Place, both of which are less than 0.5 miles from your door. Make your way inside this welcoming bolthole and find yourself in the open plan living space. Filled with natural light and bursts of vibrant colour, the lounge/kitchen/diner creates a fantastic hub of the home in which you can spend relaxing mornings and lively nights. A pair of comfortable sofas sit in front of the Smart TV and the wood burner effect electric fire the ideal spot for film nights and cosy afternoons. With lots of room for board games to be laid out, this is a great spot for enjoying quality time together after adventures. Moving through to the kitchen, find all you need to cook up a feast. A sleek, bright space, it s a great place to slice and dice ingredients, and fellow guests can keep the chef company with a glass of something cold at the table. After a pleasant evening, head upstairs where the two bedrooms and the family shower room await. With far reaching fell views, the bedrooms are tranquil and calming. The master boasts plenty of space whilst the twin is snug yet inviting. Bursts of berry pink brighten up the shower room where you can freshen up in the mornings before heading downstairs for a brew. Outside, the garden area is shared with other cottages on the terrace. Next to the sloping garden, the gravelled patio area is a top spot for sipping your morning coffee. Keep an eye on your four legged friends while they stretch their legs as the space is not enclosed. There is off road parking for one car, roadside parking nearby and a car park close to home. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 twin. 1 shower room. Fan oven, four ring ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Utility cupboard for coats and boots. Wood burner effect electric fire. Smart TV in lounge, TV in twin bedroom. Wi Fi available. Travel cot, high chair and baby bath provided. Front terrace. Rear, sloping, unenclosed garden shared with neighbouring properties each with own section. Steps lead to gravelled terrace for dining. Electric vehicles can be charged at Booths supermarket nearby . Shops, restaurants and pubs within 1 mile. Allocated parking for one car. For additional vehicles there is on street parking nearby and a pay car park opposite the cottage. Number 9 Otley Road is a similar sized cottage on the same street and has the same owners.

Accommodation

Complex of properties, Enclosed garden / patio, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Decorated for Christmas, Cottage, Yes, Yes