Wing in Cumbria

About this property

Located just 7 miles from the beautiful Lake District National Park, this cosy retreat adjoins a larger original schoolhouse and is the perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle of day to day life. Enjoy the pretty surrounding countryside on foot or by bike, or head to the popular towns of Keswick, Cockermouth or Carlisle, all within 20 miles, for attractions, shops and eateries. The Lakes Distillery (11 miles) offers tours and tastings sessions, and you are less than 13 miles away from William Wordsworth s birthplace, Cockermouth, a pretty town with a great selection of independent shops. Beautiful Bassenthwaite Lake is 12 miles away; visit the open air theatre at Mirehouse or take a walk around the path which runs the length of the west shore. This studio style accommodation is an annexe of a larger property. It offers a fabulous base to explore the stunning coast, lakes and fells of the national park and offers everything you will need to enjoy a romantic few days away. Walking into the property, you will find yourself in a small lobby which is ideal for storing your walking boots and coats, and the shower room is off the entrance. The original antique oak bed is stylish and stands out against the atmospheric dark walls where lovely artwork is displayed. The kitchen area is compact but well laid out, offering everything you need to rustle up breakfast in bed or a light meal, which can be served up at the small table. Outside, there is a small, private seating area that is a real sun trap and offers a great spot to enjoy a morning coffee or read a good book. Need to know: 1 double bedroom. 1 shower room with WC. Electric oven with hob, grill and fridge. Smart TV. Private courtyard with seating. Private parking for 1 car. Pub 2 miles, shop 4 miles. Cycle storage. Please note there is an adjoining property next door can be booked together as one property.

Accommodation

Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Complex of properties, Enclosed garden / patio, Internet access, Romantic, Quirky, Cottage, No, No, No