Three days is just enough to fall for the Lakes. A relaxed long-weekend plan, from a first-evening cruise to a fell walk and a gentle final day among the villages.
1 / 1Parking
From £559 per week
Up to £895 at peak
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4Sleeps
3Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
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Overview
Situated in the village of Dean on the edge of the western Lake District this property enjoys a tranquil and relatively secluded setting. There are numerous walking trails starting right from your doorstep allowing you to explore the remote but breathtaking Ennerdale Valley and the Loweswater fells. A bit further away you can take in the striking landscape of Wastwater with its views of Scafell or head north to discover the scenic Bassenthwaite Lake. Families can enjoy a variety of activities at Whinlatter Forest Park which offers walking and cycling paths through the trees. Additionally there are several nearby towns to explore including Cockermouth (6 miles) Whitehaven on the coast (9 miles) and the popular tourist destination of Keswick (18 miles) known as the adventure capital of the Lakes with its array of outdoor speciality shops. This charming stylish and cosy cottage is the perfect retreat for a relaxing getaway. As you step inside you are greeted by a small entrance hall that leads into an inviting open-plan lounge and dining area. The lounge is warm and welcoming featuring a comfortable seating arrangement centred around a gas fire that adds a touch of rustic charm. A Smart TV is mounted on the wall ideal for cosy movie nights. Adjacent to the lounge the dining area offers the perfect space to enjoy meals whether it's a casual breakfast or a hearty dinner. Next door you'll find a well-equipped kitchen that boasts a sleek breakfast bar perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or a quick snack. The kitchen is fitted with all the essentials including modern appliances ample counter space and stylish cabinetry making it easy to prepare delicious meals during your stay. Upstairs the cottage offers three beautifully appointed bedrooms. The master bedroom features a king-sized bed and is a peaceful haven for rest and relaxation. The second bedroom features a small double ideal for a couple or additional guests. The third bedroom is a charming single room with stunning views over the rolling countryside providing a tranquil space to unwind and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Also on the upper floor is a well-maintained bathroom complete with a shower over the bath perfect for a refreshing start to the day or a relaxing soak in the evening. Outside the cottage offers a small unenclosed front garden with a neatly lawned area and outdoor seating. This is an ideal spot to enjoy a morning cup of tea or an evening glass of wine while taking in the peaceful village atmosphere. For convenience you can unload your belongings right in front of the property. There is a garage on-site where you can park your car (small/medium cars only) or if you prefer there is additional parking available in the village just a short walk from the cottage. Large cars will need to be parked in the village. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 small double and 1 single. 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and a WC. Electric hob and oven, microwave, fridge with freezer compartment, dishwasher and washing machine. Smart TV in lounge. Unenclosed front garden with outdoor seating please supervise dogs at all times. Unloading is available outside the cottage, allocated parking for a small/medium car inside the garage onsite or unallocated parking in the village. Please note that large cars will not fit inside the garage and will need to park in the village. Please note that this property contains a staircase which winds around so may be unsuitable for some. Electric car charging not permitted. Pub 500 metres, shop 3.5 miles.
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