Latrigg Cottage

Rating
Sleeps 5
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Pets Yes
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Features

Off road parking
Open fire
Garden / Patio
Cot available
Highchair available
Broadband / WiFi

The property

Nestling on the lower slopes of Blencathra and in a stunning setting within the grounds of The Blencathra Centre, Latrigg Cottage will make a great place for a holiday with the family or two couples wishing to stay together. The Village of Threlkeld is just over half a mile away down the hill where two good pubs will welcome you if you feel like eating out. Latrigg Cottage will make a fine venue for keen walkers Explore the miles of footpaths from the door up the valley to the heart of Skiddaw Forest a wild and peaceful area where you can join the Cumbria Way. The nearby market town of Keswick is great for shopping, live theatre, lake cruises and much more. Latrigg Cottage is one of four properties at the Blencathra Field Studies Council, the others are Borrowdale, Derwent Cottage and Castlerigg. All offering amazing views and the perfect place to hike through the Northern Lakes. These properties are great for the active and offer a warm and comfortable, basic property to use as your base. Blencathra Centre was Cumbria Tourism Sustainable business of the Year 2016 and has achieved the Gold Accommodation: Enter into the hallway with the lounge/diner. Good size kitchen for cooking those hearty soups for the next day's trail. A double, a twin, a single bedroom, Shower, bath, wc and basin. With Comfy seating in lounge with, fire, TV Freeview and wi-fi. Outside: Parking in allocated area. Bike storage available. Garden and outside seating.

Summary

All-ground-floor
Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x single
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
Kitchen
Living/dining room with woodburning stove
Electric central heating with woodburning stove
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, TV with Freeview, WiFi
Fuel and power inc. in rent
Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
Travel cot and highchair available on request
Parking in allocated area
Secure bike storage
Garden with seating
Two well-behaved pets welcome
Sorry, no smoking

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £200.

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About the location

KESWICK

Bassenthwaite 7 miles, Ullswater 16.6 miles; Cockermouth 13 miles.

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. Nearby, between Braithwaite and Buttermere is the beautiful Newlands Valley, while picturesque Bassenthwaite Lake is well worth a visit. From a gentle countryside ramble to a challenging hike up Skiddaw or the famous Catbells, there really is something for everyone. Visit Castlerigg Stone Circle, the Jennings Brewery and Mirehouse, a grand house and gardens on the shores of the Bassenthwaite Lake, or take a fabulous boat trip around Derwentwater. With plenty of attractions for the kids, lovely parks and the nearby Lake District Wildlife Park this is a great Lakeland destination whatever the time of year.

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