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Skiddaw, Cockermouth

Skiddaw is a fabulous 'upside-down' modern holiday home located at the exclusive and award-winning Southwaite Green development. The ground floor bedrooms, 1 double and 1 zip link twin that converts to a double on request, are both en-suite with showers, while the fabulous fully open plan living/dining/kitchen accommodation on the first floor has magnificent views over nearby Skiddaw mountain which are best enjoyed from the private terrace. There's off-road parking for 1 car at the property, plus more across the stream, and 10 acres of wonderful woodland and wildlife to explore. For total tranquility with the lively town of Keswick just 9 miles away, Skiddaw is the perfect holiday base for a family or two couples to enjoy the glories of the Lake District at any time of year.

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Accommodation Details

Two double ground floor bedrooms : 1 x double, 1 x zip link twin (double on request) both with en-suite shower room with hand basin and WC. Open plan living/dining/kitchen area with fully equipped kitchen.

Amenities & Facilities

Electric cooker, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and microwave. Underfloor heating. Wi-Fi, TV and DVD player. Shared use of the laundry with washing machine and tumble dryer. Electricity included, organic bed linen and towels provided. Cot and highchair available. Off-road parking for 1 car plus more parking over the stream. Private terrace with furniture. Two well behaved dogs welcome. Walking and cycling routes on the doorstep. Cockermouth and Lorton 3 miles, Keswick 9 miles.

Location Details

Cockermouth is a small market town located in the north-western part of the Lake District. Cockermouth offers a variety pubs, shops and eateries. The main attraction in the area are the many walking opportunities available and William Wordsworth's Georgian family home. Nearby is the town of Keswick which also has loads to offer!

Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Cockermouth is detailed below.

Sun 24th Moderate rain 13°C 9°C 38mph 6.2mm 983mb
Mon 25th Light rain 9°C 7°C 37mph 6.6mm 991mb
Tue 26th Light rain 7°C 5°C 26mph 3.3mm 1,009mb
Wed 27th Light rain 5°C 3°C 16mph 4.0mm 1,012mb
Thu 28th Sky is clear 5°C 2°C 6mph 0.0mm 1,027mb
Fri 29th Light rain 5°C 3°C 8mph 1.3mm 1,024mb
Sat 30th Light rain 11°C 5°C 15mph 1.3mm 1,019mb

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