The property is a comfortable bungalow located in Cockermouth, Cumbria, in the North of England, designed to accommodate up to four guests. It features an enclosed garden, making it a pleasant spot for relaxation, particularly on warm summer evenings. The bungalow is entirely on the ground floor and includes a living room, a dining room combined with a kitchen, two bedrooms (one double and one twin), and a bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath. Essential amenities such as gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, and a travel cot are provided, along with entertainment options like a video player and DVD. The kitchen is well-equipped with an electric cooker, microwave, and washing machine, and Wi-Fi is also available for guests' convenience.
Situated on the outskirts of Cockermouth, the property offers excellent access to both coastal and countryside attractions. Cockermouth itself is a vibrant market town known for its small shops, museums, and dining options. It holds historical significance as the birthplace of the famous poet William Wordsworth. The town's lively atmosphere and local amenities, including a shop, pub, and restaurant located just half a mile away, make it an ideal base for visitors.
The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, featuring the northern and western Lake District and the Solway Coast. Guests can explore stunning landscapes and enjoy various walking trails suitable for all ages and skill levels. Notably, the Lorton Valley and several picturesque lakes, including Buttermere, Loweswater, Ennerdale, and Wast Water, are easily accessible and offer breathtaking scenery for outdoor enthusiasts.
Additionally, the city of Carlisle, known for its medieval fortress and proximity to Hadrian's Wall and the Scottish Border, is within a short driving distance. This proximity allows guests to experience both the cultural and historical aspects of the region while enjoying the natural beauty of the Lake District. Overall, this semi-detached holiday property serves as a perfect retreat for those looking to explore the rich offerings of Cockermouth and its surroundings.
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!