Rustic and homely with a touch of old-world charm this stone cottage sleeps four across two bedrooms and is perfectly suited to families. The quiet village location on the outer reaches of the Lake District National Park offers a plethora of walking and cycling opportunities whether you are tempted by the impressive sights of Whiteside and Hopegill Head or prefer the tranquil waters of Loweswater and Crummock. All easily reached within 4.5 miles you'll soon have worked up an appetite for some delicious local fare in one of Cockermouth's popular restaurants or pubs 4.5 miles away. Hire bikes and discover the scenery of Whinlatter Forest 3.5 miles away or scale the treetops for an unforgettable aerial adventure. However you envisage your stay you'll find plenty to amuse your entire party. Immediately greeted by a traditional stone exterior you'll step inside to find a small hallway that leads to the lounge/diner/kitchen the latter equipped with an electric oven and hob a microwave washer/dryer and an under-counter fridge with a freezer compartment. Open-plan and comfortable you'll be able to enjoy mealtimes around the table or settle down on the sofas to appreciate the warmth from the multi-fuel burner. Upstairs the bathroom features a shower over the bath and WC and there are two pleasant bedrooms one double and one twin. Doors open out onto the enclosed patio area which is shared with the neighbouring cottage and offers a quiet place for al fresco coffee in the morning. Parking is on-street and subject to availability on the nearby road. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double, 1 twin. 1 bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge with freezer compartment, microwave, washer/dryer. Multi fuel burner, initial supply of fuel provided. TV, DVD and CD. Regret no Wi Fi. Towels not provided. The enclosed patio is shared with the neighbouring cottage, so dogs will need to be accompanied when using this space. On street parking subject to availability. Shop and pub within 1 mile. Short breaks available from Friday and Monday on selected dates please call to book.