Beckermet, located near St Bees in Cumbria, offers an intriguing retreat perfect for couples seeking a cozy getaway. This accommodation is ideally situated within easy reach of both the Cumbrian coast and the Lake District, making it an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the region. The property features essential amenities such as nearby pubs and access to the coast, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.
The ground floor of the cottage includes a comfortable living and dining area equipped with Freesat TV, a DVD player, and a selection of DVDs and CDs, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is fully functional, featuring an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and washer/dryer, catering to all the needs of guests. Upstairs, the bedroom boasts a double bed and charming beams, while the bathroom is fitted with a shower over the bath and a toilet, ensuring convenience and comfort.
Guests can enjoy the benefits of Economy 7 central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, all included in their stay. A welcome pack is provided, along with a shared gravelled area furnished with garden furniture, perfect for relaxing outdoors. The property also offers private parking for two cars and a bike store, making it suitable for those who wish to explore the surrounding area on two wheels.
The cottages, including Willow Barn Cottage and Barn Owl Cottage, have been tastefully upgraded to provide high-quality accommodation. They are located in a peaceful lane adjacent to the owner's home, close to the picturesque village of Beckermet. The area is rich in attractions, such as Whitehaven's historic harbour and marina, as well as St Bees' sandy beaches, making it a convenient location for leisure activities. The Western Fells of the Lake District National Park and the stunning Cumbrian coastline are easily accessible for day trips.
For those seeking outdoor adventures, Ennerdale Water and Wastwater, known for their breathtaking views, are nearby, along with Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain. Muncaster Castle, with its beautiful gardens and renowned Owl Sanctuary, offers another fantastic day out, complete with stunning views. Additionally, guests can take advantage of day permits for trout fishing available within half a mile, ensuring a variety of activities to enjoy during their stay. The beach is just 1.5 miles away, with shops and dining options conveniently located within a short distance, enhancing the overall appeal of this idyllic retreat.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!