Ramblers Retreat

About this property

Great Broughton 1.1 miles. Perched on a popular holiday park in Brigham near Great Broughton, Cumbria is this delightful single-storey property, Ramblers Retreat. Boasting an off-road parking spot, enclosed wraparound decking and an open-plan living space, Ramblers Retreat welcomes four guests and their four-legged friend to bask in the serenity of a retreat in Cumbria. After unloading your car, enter your new home-from-home to discover an impressively-stocked kitchen, hosting all the appliances required to cook up a storm for your group; settle down at the dining table ready to tuck into a feast and reflect on your favourite memories so far or step out onto the decking area to admire your surroundings as the sun sets in the distance.

Curl up on the plush sofas in the sitting area and embrace the warmth of an electric fire as you settle in for a movie night thanks to a Smart TV. Freshen up in a sleek shower room or opt for a king-size bedroom with en-suite where you can complete your evening skincare routine ahead of clambering into bed; discover an additional room with twin single beds to catch your sleep in. In the morning, begin your day in Cockermouth where you can amble along the River Derwent and visit the famed Wordsworth House and Garden, former home to the poet William Wordsworth.

Venture into the Lake District National Park and be sure to stop off at Bassenthwaite Lake where you can try your hand at a variety of watersports or get up close and personal with a variety of animals at Lake District Wildlife Park; close by is also the stunning Mirehouse and Gardens which boasts extensive gardens and woodland that you can explore. Further afield in Keswick, uncover Keswick Museum, Puzzling Place and Friars Crag, a popular spot where you can absorb the unspoiled beauty of Derwentwater and the rolling countryside. Here, you are also well-positioned to spend the day in Ambleside, Grasmere and Ullswater where there is plenty to see and do.

For a truly unforgettable retreat with family or friends, choose Ramblers Retreat.

Great Broughton is a small village located in the civil parish of Broughton and the Cumbrian Borough of Allerdale. It provides all you need and more for a self-catered stay close to the Lake District, including three pubs, a Royal British Legion branch, and a Post Office with village store. With the River Derwent running through the neighbourhood, there are several beautiful walking pathways nearby, including both coastal walks and rich terrain. The National Trust's Wordsworth House and Garden, the former home of romantic poet Wordsworth himself, is located in Cockermouth. Here, you can take a tour of the Georgian townhouse and explore the riverside garden that served as Wordsworth's inspiration. It is home to 18th-century varieties of vegetables, fruit, herbs, and flowers as well as a friendly flock of heritage chickens. Additionally, Cockermouth's mediaeval castle remains, lovely Memorial Gardens, and forest gardens are all worth exploring. The primary shopping district for west Cumbria is located in the coastal town of Workington, which also boasts the Helena Thompson Museum, the imposing Workington Hall, and a wealth of fascinating history just waiting to be explored. Enjoy a day of family fun on Moss Bay Beach or explore the stunning Lake District National Park, a World Heritage Site that is home to the impressive mountain Scafell Pike, lovely lakes, and lots of outdoor adventure. It is a wonderful wonder to be viewed at any time of year.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x twin.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and living area with electric fire

Gas central heating.

Electric double oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available on request.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Wraparound decking.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1 mile, pub 0.9 miles.

Note: There are steps up to the property