There is no wrong time to visit the Lakes, only different moods. A season-by-season guide to the weather, the crowds and the quietest months, to help you choose.
1 / 1Parking
From £548 per week
Up to £928 at peak
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4Sleeps
2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
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Overview
Tucked away in a quiet residential area of Keswick this property is just a short walk from the vibrant market town's selection of shops cafes and restaurants. Also home to a theatre and cinema Keswick makes a great base for a multitude of walks and hikes in the Lake District National Park. Take a stroll around Derwentwater situated just 1 mile from the front door or enjoy a leisurely cruise hopping and on and off to visit the various attractions that surround the lake. Head north to take on the mighty Skiddaw mountain 6 miles away or head underground to explore the Honister Slate Mine 10 miles away. Or for more shops and amenities visit nearby Cockermouth or Penrith 14 and 17 miles away. This single-level accommodation is homely and accessible. With uninterrupted views over the Keswick rooftops towards Carl Side and the Coledale Horseshoe Fells the kitchen offers a delightful space in which to prepare and enjoy delicious meals. This airy room is equipped with an electric hob and oven fridge/freezer washing machine and microwave. At the end of a long day on foot relax and unwind in the cosy lounge furnished with inviting leather sofas and fitted with a Smart TV DVD player Hi-Fi system and electric fire. Offering two bedrooms the double boasts spectacular views towards Cat Bells and High Spy while the twin overlooks a pretty raised flowerbed and feature stone wall. The bedrooms share a bathroom with shower over the bath. Steps lead from the front door down into the west-facing garden offering a spectacular vantage point from which to view daily sunsets. A garage provides plenty of space for storing bikes canoes and luggage. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. 1 bathroom with shower over the bath. Electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, washing machine and microwave. Smart TV, DVD player and Hi Fi system with DAB digital radio, CD player, Bluetooth, USB and MP3 player. Baby playpen and high chair available in the garage across the road. On street parking & off street parking in front of the garage opposite. Wi Fi included. Shops and pubs 0.5 miles. EV charging available approx. 0.2 miles drive from the property. Located in the car park behind West Cumbria Rivers Trust, Skiddaw Street CA12 4BX.
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