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Piggery Cottage

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ID: S4368

Bedrooms 2
・Sleeps 4
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Guests consistently praise Piggery Cottage for its warm hospitality, cleanliness, and the thoughtful touches provided by the hosts. The cottage's location offers a peaceful countryside experience with easy access to local attractions. Comfort and facilities are highly regarded, with many guests expressing a desire to return.

Cleanliness

Reviewers frequently mention the spotless condition of the cottage, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes to the overall positive experience.

Location

The cottage is celebrated for its peaceful and quiet setting, with convenient access to the Lake District, Scotland's borders, and local towns, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.

Comfort

Guests describe the cottage as cosy, warm, and comfortable, with a homely feel that makes for a relaxing stay. The presence of a welcoming dog-friendly environment adds to the comfort level.

Facilities

The cottage is well-equipped, with guests appreciating the comprehensive welcome pack and the added bonus of a working farm experience. The only minor issue noted was temporary Wi-Fi downtime due to external factors.

Thoughtfulness

Hosts Lorna and Jim are commended for their thoughtful hospitality, including welcome packs with homemade cakes and treats. While these gifts are highly appreciated by guests, it's important to note that such personal touches, though common, are not guaranteed.

About this property

Wigton 2.3 miles. An immaculately-presented semi-detached barn conversion, situated on a working farm in the quiet Cumbrian countryside, close to the village of Wigton. Carefully appointed throughout to provide cosy accommodation, this Wigton cottage is ideal for families who wish to enjoy time together in one of the most beautiful parts of the country. At this Wigton cottage, there are two ground floor bedrooms and a sitting room with a feature stone wall on the first floor. The accommodation also includes a family shower room and a fitted kitchen with a dining area. Outside this Wigton cottage is a front patio area with ample space for children to play in safety. Set just to the north of the Lake District National Park, this cottage near Wigton offers easy access to the Lake District fells and the bustling town of Keswick. Located in beautiful countryside, there are wonderful walks and bike rides through the fells and forests, and Whinlatter Forest Park has an exciting Go Ape adventure course, whilst for a more peaceful day you can head over to Derwentwater through Borrowdale, perfect for a peaceful picnic along the lake shore. Whatever you end up doing, you can return to your lovely Wigton cottage for a relaxing evening and to plan another day's exciting adventures!

With a charter granted in 1262, the traditional Cumbrian market town of Wigton still holds a market each Tuesday in the covered market hall. This lovely town is a popular centre for shopping, pubs and restaurants, as well as for other activities such as theatre, bowls, swimming, tennis and other sports.

Accommodation

Two ground floor bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x adult bunks.

First floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.

Ground floor basin and WC.

Kitchen with dining area.

First floor sitting room with electric stove.

Electric underfloor heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine (use of tumble dryer in garden shed), dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair on request.

Ample off road parking.

Lockable bike storage.

Front patio with furniture.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome at £10 each per stay.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 2 miles, pub 8 mins walk.

Note: The stairs are open tread, children to be supervised at all times.

Note: Dogs to be kept on a lead at all times due to resident farm animals.

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