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SZ163 Cottage in Cumbria, Borrowdale, Keswick

Soak up the magnificent scenery and tranquillity of the setting from this lovely stone cottage in the heart of the Borrowdale Valley. There is an abundance of walks from the door, be it a short stroll to Derwentwater or a more strenuous ascent of Walla Crag with its superb views to the west and spectacular sunsets.

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Accommodation Details

1 bedroom superking size bed (which can be made into twins upon request). 1 bathroom with shower over the bath, WC and recessed basin. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with freezer compartment, dishwasher and microwave. Washer/dryer. Flat screen TV and DVD player. Wi Fi included (subject to occasional interruption, although the service in the valley is to be upgraded). Two stone terraces, one of which has a table and chairs for outside dining. Parking in front of the cottage. Regret no pets. Lockable storage for bikes. 1 mile from shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs. Cottage is located across the drive from owners' home. Short breaks available from Friday and Monday on selected dates please call to book.

Further Details

Walk through woodland and farms to the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle or to Ashness Bridge and Lodore Falls, all within three miles of the door. Why not traverse the ridge from Maiden Moor to Cat Bells and look back at the cottage from across the lake? Follow cycle routes, hire a boat or go shopping and dine out in Keswick, only a mile by footpath. Step into the attractive home, across the drive from the owners' house, to find yourself in the open plan kitchen/dining room. This is where the two of you can prepare tasty, home cooked feasts while taking in the impressive vistas. The kitchen has an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave and fridge with freezer compartment. There is also a washer/dryer in the utility room. Set the table and dine together in this bright space or carry breakfast, lunch and dinner to the outside table and chairs on warm days. Return home after exhilarating days out to relax in the sitting room with its beautiful views. Settle on the sofa to watch the flat screen TV or a DVD. Wake up in the superking size bed, which can also be arranged as twins and take in the leafy outlook over a cup of tea. The bathroom at the cottage features a bath with shower above, WC and a recessed handbasin. You can choose between two stone terraces to take in the sweeping vistas and watch for wildlife, including numerous birds, red squirrels and deer among the trees. There is ample parking available..

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7-Day Forecast

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

Wed 18th Moderate rain 11°C 5°C 26mph 7.3mm 1,000mb
Thu 19th Scattered clouds 5°C 2°C 12mph 0.0mm 1,011mb
Fri 20th Moderate rain 7°C 3°C 22mph 13.0mm 1,011mb
Sat 21st Light rain 9°C 5°C 30mph 4.5mm 1,006mb
Sun 22nd Rain and snow 4°C 2°C 31mph 9.6mm 1,006mb
Mon 23rd Light snow 4°C 1°C 22mph 0.3mm 1,025mb
Tue 24th Light rain 12°C 5°C 15mph 4.7mm 1,020mb

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