SZ244 House in Cumbria, Bassenthwaite, Keswick
Wonderfully placed to explore the great outdoors, take a walk in nearby Dodd Wood, 5 miles away, and find waymarked trails, spectacular panoramic views and maybe even spot an osprey. Continue for a more challenging climb; head up Ullock Pike and continue on to the mighty Skiddaw, England's fourth highest mountain, with epic views to the coast.
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Accommodation Details
4 bedrooms 2 double bedrooms, 1 twin bedroom, 1 family room with 1 double bed and bunk room attached. 3 bathrooms 1 en suite shower room, 1 en suite bathroom with shower over the bath, 1 bathroom with shower over the bath. Cooker with hob, double oven and grill with hot plate storage, microwave, dishwasher, fridge freezer, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer. Electric fire, open fire and wood burner. TV and DVD player. Regret no Wi Fi. Towels not provided. Lawned garden. Off road parking for three cars. 2 dogs welcome. Games room with pool table, darts board and second TV. 6 passes to use the leisure facilities at a local hotel and spa ten minute walk away are included. Sample the delights of the 16m infinity edge pool, outdoor hot tub, hydrotherapy pool, aroma room, steam room and sauna, rain dance shower, state of the art gym and luxury treatment rooms (Must be pre booked through the owners and subject to availability). Shop and pub 2 miles, shop and restaurant 5 miles, beach 16 miles.
Further Details
10 miles away, outdoor enthusiasts will love Whinlatter Forest Park for its array of mountain biking tracks, a café and a high ropes course with zip wires at Go Ape! Those looking for a slower pace can explore Mirehouse (4.5 miles) and its rambling gardens, adventure playgrounds, a wildflower meadow, a heather maze, and woodland walks. 1 mile away, find the Lake District Wildlife Park for a great family day out or, for a spot of pampering, treat yourself to a spa day at nearby Armathwaite Hall, 1 mile away. 8.5 miles away, the market town of Keswick has shops, cafés, restaurants, pubs, galleries and museums and a thriving theatre. A beautiful large house in a glorious position close to the banks of the River Derwent, this country style home from home has ample living and dining space for a gathering of family or friends. Featuring a blend of traditional furnishings and modern styling, this property is timeless and elegant throughout. Enter into the large hallway and discard boots and coats before heading to the living room. Two comfortable sofas surround the coffee table, perfect for watching a film or playing games at the end of a busy day. A modern electric fire provides additional cosiness for winter evenings. An archway leads to the spacious dining room, ideal for sociable mealtimes with the open fire crackling in the background. Accessed from the dining room, the bright kitchen is equipped with a cooker with a six ring hob, double oven and grill with hot plate storage, microwave, dishwasher, full height fridge/freezer, second under the counter fridge, washing machine and tumble dryer, and plenty of storage space. Providing a welcome extra space if the weather turns or if the adults and kids want some time apart, the games room has a pool table, darts board and second TV. Upstairs, the bedrooms are spacious and light, and all enjoy glorious views of the river and surrounding fells. The master double bedroom has an en suite bathroom and shower over the bath, and a sofa bed that can be used to accommodate two extra children. A further double bedroom has an en suite shower room; the family bedroom has a double bed with a bunk room attached, and there is also a twin bedroom. Completing the accommodation, the large family bathroom has a shower over the bath. Outside, the large, unenclosed garden is laid to lawn and the perfect place to enjoy a picnic. There are glorious views over the countryside, making this the perfect spot for a morning coffee as your dog explores. There is off road parking for three cars..
Features
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Cottage
- Family friendly
- Games / Play facilities
- Open fire / woodburner
7-Day Forecast
Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Bassenthwaite is detailed below.
Sat 23rd | Rain and snow | 13°C 1°C | 25mph | 44.1mm | 985mb | |
Sun 24th | Moderate rain | 13°C 8°C | 35mph | 7.9mm | 983mb | |
Mon 25th | Light rain | 8°C 6°C | 34mph | 4.1mm | 992mb | |
Tue 26th | Light rain | 6°C 4°C | 24mph | 2.1mm | 1,009mb | |
Wed 27th | Light rain | 5°C 3°C | 6mph | 0.5mm | 1,013mb | |
Thu 28th | Sky is clear | 4°C 1°C | 5mph | 0.0mm | 1,027mb | |
Fri 29th | Overcast clouds | 4°C 2°C | 6mph | 0.0mm | 1,030mb |