Cottage in Cumbria

About this property

Studded within a traditional Cumbrian village close to the local pub, this charming cottage is suited to couples and their dogs seeking a base for exploring the North Lakes.

Set in the pretty village of Papcastle, this property sleeps two and is an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. Discover historic remnants dating back to the Roman period as you explore your surroundings, venturing the 1 mile route into Cockermouth for a healthy dose of retail therapy. You ll have plenty of choice when it comes to dining, and more adventurous guests may like to work up an appetite with a riverside stroll. Adrenaline enthusiasts can scale the heights of Skiddaw 17.5 miles away, or enjoy a spot of wild swimming at Crummock Water 9.5 miles away. Weary from your day, return to your cosy abode to light the wood burner and relax with a glass of wine. Simply styled and comfortable throughout, your accommodation is tailored for couples and offers a restful haven after a busy day. Enter via the porch to find a homely lounge/diner with a TV, sofas, a dining table and a feature sandstone fireplace with a wood burner to enjoy cosy evenings in. The kitchen is equipped with an electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave and a washing machine to meet all your culinary and laundry needs, and a door leads out into the garden. Steep stairs lead up to the first floor, where you will find the snug bedroom with its double bed and bedside table. The bathroom features a shower over the bath and a WC. Towards the front of the property is a small country cottage yard, and the enclosed rear garden is mainly set to lawn with mature trees and shrubbery. Seating is available for you to sit and unwind with your first coffee of the day. Need to know: 1 bedroom 1 double. 1 bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. Electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine. Wood burner first set of logs provided. TV. Regret no Wi Fi. Enclosed garden with seating. On road parking. Please note the stairs to the first floor are steep. Pub within 0.5 miles, shop within 1 mile.

Accommodation

Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Romantic, Cottage, Yes