Townend Cottage, located in Wiggonby near Carlisle, Cumbria, offers an interesting retreat for two in the picturesque Cumbrian countryside. This semi-detached property has been thoughtfully refurbished in 2018, combining modern comforts with a cozy atmosphere. It features a living room equipped with a wood burner, a 40" Freeview TV, and a DVD player, along with a spacious conservatory/dining room that provides lovely views of the enclosed lawned garden. The cottage is well-appointed with a kitchen featuring essential appliances, a comfortable bedroom with a kingsize bed, and a bathroom with a shower over the bath.
The property is designed to ensure a relaxing stay, with amenities such as oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi included. Guests can enjoy the initial supply of logs for the wood burner, a welcome pack, and private parking for two cars. The enclosed garden, complete with a sitting-out area and garden furniture, provides a perfect spot for enjoying the outdoors. The cottage is situated in a quiet farming village, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding areas.
Townend Cottage's location is advantageous for visitors, as it is within easy reach of both Wigton and Carlisle. The stunning Lake District National Park is just a 30-minute drive away, offering access to famous fells and beautiful landscapes. For those seeking a more leisurely experience, boat trips on Derwentwater or Lake Windermere are excellent options, allowing guests to take in the breathtaking views. Additionally, the nearby Allonby beach, known for its long sandy shoreline and scenic vistas of the Solway Firth, is also a short drive away.
In addition to natural attractions, the cottage is conveniently located near market towns such as Cockermouth and Keswick, which are worth exploring for their shops, restaurants, and local culture. With a pub nearby and various activities available in the area, guests at Townend Cottage will find themselves with plenty of options for relaxation and adventure. Whether enjoying a quiet evening by the fire or venturing out to discover the beauty of Cumbria, this property provides an ideal setting for a memorable getaway.
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