Cottage In Cumbria, Applethwaite

Lake District. Sleeps up to 7

Located in the picturesque hamlet of Millbeck, on the edge of Applethwaite, Cumbria, this charming cottage sleeps up to 7 guests and boasts a range of features including a nearby pub and an open fire. The area is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with the impressive Skiddaw mountain just 4 miles away. Keswick, known as the Adventure Capital of the Lake District, is a short 2.5-mile drive and offers a variety of attractions such as the Derwent Pencil Museum, Puzzling Place, and the Castlerigg Stone Circle. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the range of activities available, including kayaking, rock climbing, fishing, and mountain biking.

Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by a welcoming kitchen/diner with stone floor tiles, an alcove dining area, and modern amenities such as a fridge/freezer, double oven with hob, and dishwasher. The cozy lounge features comfortable seating, a wood burner, and beautiful sash windows overlooking the garden. The first floor includes a versatile room that can be used as a parlour or children's playroom, as well as a relaxing king-size bedroom and a spacious bathroom with a shower over the bath. The second floor offers a triple room with a single bed and bunk beds, as well as a stylish master bedroom with an en suite shower room.

Outside, the cottage's pretty garden provides a peaceful retreat with outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying the views and the soothing sound of the nearby stream. Nearby attractions include Bassenthwaite Lake, Derwentwater, Whinlatter Forest Park, Mirehouse and Gardens, and the Lake District Wildlife Park. Whether exploring the great outdoors or relaxing in the comfort of the cottage, guests are sure to enjoy a memorable stay in this idyllic North of England setting.