Cottage in Cumbria

About this property

Located just off Cockermouth s main street on the River Derwent, there is a great selection of local independent shops and restaurants on your doorstep. The town is the birthplace of William Wordsworth, you will find his house and gardens just 150 metres away. Enjoy a visit to the Lakes Distillery where you can book a tour or tasting session (6 miles). In the summer, there is a complimentary bus to beautiful Buttermere from the town. Walk from the centre of town to the top of Watch Hill (3.5 miles) with fabulous views across the Solway Firth to Scotland, or south to the hills and the northern valleys. Or, why not try out some bike tracks or Go Ape at Whinlatter Forest, only 7.5 miles away? The market town of Keswick is only 14 miles away and hosts the popular Mountain Festival annually with some world class sports, outdoor activities, talks, films, and live music. As you walk into this well presented property you will find yourself in a small hallway which offers storage for coats and shoes. From here you will enter the bright and spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area. The lounge has a Smart TV and a comfy corner sofa where you can look forward to relaxing after a long day out exploring. The contemporary styled kitchen is well equipped, and you will find the dining area next to the sunroom with views over the garden. The sunroom offers a great place to sit with a good book or why not play a board game? The stairs up to the first floor lead from the lounge area. On the first floor, you will find two pretty bedrooms both with river views and Smart TVs, and a family bathroom with a large walk in shower and WC. Outside there is a pretty enclosed garden with seating and a patio and a tiered section with seating and views over the river. This is a great spot to read a good book, enjoy a glass of wine or have a coffee on a sunny morning. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king and 1 bunk bedroom. 1 bathroom with shower and WC. Electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, fridge, freezer and microwave. Smart TV in lounge, Smart TV's in both bedrooms. Sunroom with views over garden. Enclosed tiered garden with table, chairs and seating area overlooking the river. On road parking for 1 car please note, cars will need to park tight against the property because of the narrow road. Shops and pubs within 200 metres. Please note, there is a doorbell camera in operation at the property.

Accommodation

Waterside views, Enclosed garden / patio, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Romantic, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Decorated for Christmas, Does not allow pets, Cottage, Yes