A characterful rural cottage perfect for couples and smaller families, this cheerful hideaway lies in a tranquil spot along the northern ridge of the Lake District. Offering fresh and cosy accommodation for four guests, the sympathetically updated retreat also has plenty of room for two canine companions to join you in exploring the vast lakes, majestic woodlands and historic sites of a breathtaking corner of Cumbria. Perfect for walkers, climbers and nature lovers, this charming getaway features a snug wood burner, traditional timber beams and stunning views towards Skiddaw and Whitewater Dash.
Lying at the end of a half-mile lane, this delightful cottage offers a warm welcome and glorious scenery. Inside, the entrance hall has space for leaving walking boots and drying muddy paws before you head through to the cheery lounge. Featuring exposed wooden beams, a Smart TV, comfortable seating and a warming wood burner, this is an ideal space for you and your pets to unwind in after a fabulous day's exploring. The ground floor also features a characterful galley-style kitchen and a sociable dining table. When it's time to retire for the night, there are two peaceful double bedrooms to choose from, both served by an invigorating shower room and a separate WC. Heading outside, the enclosed garden is perfect for sitting back and taking in the impressive Cumbrian views with your pets playing on the lawn. Parking is available for two cars on the driveway, which is shared with the neighbouring holiday cottage.
The friendly village of Bassenthwaite (6 miles) rests along the northern edge of Bassenthwaite Lake, leading down to Keswick (13.5 miles), which overlooks Derwentwater. The area has a wealth of dog-welcoming attractions, including The Puzzling Place, Derwent Pencil Museum, Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum, and the gardens at Mirehouse, all within 18 miles.