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Nightingale Cottage

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ID: S89905

Bedrooms 1
・Sleeps 2
・Pets 1

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Nightingale Cottage in Keswick is highly praised for its cleanliness, stunning location, and cosy atmosphere. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, the thoughtful touches including treats for dogs, and the friendly communication from the owner. While some minor issues with comfort and maintenance are noted, the overall experience is one of a delightful stay with beautiful views and convenient access to local walks and amenities.

Cleanliness

The cottage receives high marks for cleanliness, with numerous guests commenting on its immaculate presentation. Only one mention of a minor issue under the sink slightly impacts the score.

Location

The location is consistently lauded for its beauty and convenience for walks and access to local attractions. The proximity to Keswick and local pubs adds to the appeal.

Comfort

Comfort is generally well-regarded, with mentions of a cosy feel and a comfy bed. However, a few guests noted the bed and sofa could be improved, which slightly lowers the score.

Facilities

Facilities are praised for being well-equipped and maintained, with a few guests suggesting minor updates. The presence of a log burner and modern amenities contribute to a positive experience.

Thoughtfulness

Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, including a welcoming bottle of wine and dog treats. It's noted that such gifts enhance the stay, though their provision may vary.

About this property

This picture-postcard cottage is the ideal blend of period charm and contemporary style. Nestled at the foot of the magnificent fells just 4 miles from Keswick, it's the ideal romantic getaway for a couple.

At one end of a row of typically pretty cumbrian cottages, Nightingale Cottage is the perfect base for exploring everything that this wonderful region has to offer, whatever the time of year.

Step in through the front door and you're in a cosy open plan living area with access to the fully equipped modern kitchen. There's a wood burning stove and a comfy sofa to curl up on that's the perfect romantic spot on a chilly evening. Upstairs there's a charming bedroom with exposed beams and a modern shower room with a wash basin and WC, plus a heated towel rail for cosy comfort.

The pretty garden is laid to lawn and gravel and there are exceptional views over Blencathra and towards St Johns in the Vale. This is the perfect spot for enjoying a glass of wine or a local ale and watching one of the spectacular sunsets the Lake District is famed for. Nightingale Cottage also has off road parking for 1 car.

Threlkeld is a delightful Cumbrian village with an excellent pub, wonderful restaurant, coffee shop and post office, post office. The vibrant town of Keswick is just 4 miles away - enjoy an evening at the Theatre by the Lake or take a Derwentwater cruise. Keswick is packed with visitor attractions, bars, cafes, shops and restaurants, and the historic and lively market town of Penrith is just 15 miles away with its cinema and swimming pool. Ullswater, the most romantic of the lakes, is easily accessible and for a special occasion, why not book a meal at the renowned Sharrow Bay Hotel, home of the sticky toffee pudding

If you want to experience the South Lakes, take a drive over the scenic Kirkstone Pass towards Ambleside and Lake Windermere. Petrolheads will love the Lake District motor museum with its superb collection of vintage and classic cars, while the award-winning Aquarium of the Lakes and animal park will appeal to all ages. Head north from Threlkeld and visit the Cumbrian capital Carlisle with its historic castle and cathedral plus modern shopping centre, all a stone's throw from Hadrian's Wall.

With so much to explore right on the doorstep, Nightingale Cottage in Threlkeld is the ideal location for a romantic break at any time of the year.

The popular town of Keswick is the holiday centre of the North of the Lake District and has plenty to offer the visitor at any time of year. The town boasts numerous shops and restaurants to suit all tastes, as well as offering miniature golf, excellent parks, the famous Theatre by the Lake, a charming cinema, the Pencil Museum, a climbing wall, fishing and great mountain biking opportunities, whilst the beautiful lake of Derwentwater at the head of the stunning Borrowdale Valley is only a few minutes walk from the town centre.

Accommodation

One bedroom: 1 x double bedroom.

1 shower room with wash basin, WC and heated towel rail.

Open plan living, dining and kitchen.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer and fridge with ice box.Gas central heating plus wood burning stove.

TV and DVD.

Wi-Fi.

Gas and electricity included.

Bed linen and towels provided.

Sorry, no cot and highchair available.

Off road parking for 1 car adjacent to the rear of the cottage.

Summerhouse.

Private lawned garden adjacent to the rear of the house.

1 dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shops 4 miles and pub 5 mins walk.

Keswick 4 miles.

Initial supply of logs provided.

N.B: Rear Garden is not completely enclosed and is accessed over a track to the rear of the house.

No children.

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