Bluebell Cottage
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV, DVD player, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and high chair available (cot bedding not provided). Garden with patio and furniture to the front of the property. One well-behaved dog welcome. Off road parking for 1 car. Sorry, no smoking. Pub 11 min walk. Shop 16 min walk. Derwent Water 21 min walk.
Scots Pine is a superb Victorian cottage, nestled in a peaceful area at the foot of Latrigg Fell, within easy walking distance of Keswick town centre.
Park outside then down the path to the front door which opens into the kitchen with space for coats and boots. The contemporary kitchen is equipped with quality appliances, and everything you could need to enjoy your stay. Enter the bright triple aspect and living/dining room with a comfortable corner sofa and cosy log-burner, Smart TV, music system and DVD player perfect space to relax together. Upstairs you have 2 large bedrooms, both have views towards Latrigg and TVs. The master bedroom is super king/twin, dual aspect room, with a vaulted ceiling, beams and window shutters and en-suite shower room. The second bedroom again dual aspect with super king bed and a large luxury family bathroom with twin basins, WC, bath with shower over. To the front of the property, there is a lawned area, enclosed garden and a raised south-facing patio with outdoor dining furniture, which is a real suntrap and great to enjoy al fresco living.
From the cottage you can enjoy a lovely walk up Latrigg Fell, with great views all around. Keswick is a friendly market town who’s twice weekly market recently won the coveted ‘Best Outdoor Market’ award. There’s also a fantastic array of shops offering everything from craft bakeries and local produce, antiques, crafts and outdoor clothing. There’s also a delicious range of pubs, restaurants, bistros, cafes and wine bars, and a quirky 100-year-old Alhambra Cinema, offering first class cinema entertainment in traditional surroundings, or enjoy some live theatre or music at the Theatre By The Lake on the shores of Derwentwater. Beautiful Derwentwater offers serene lake cruises, boat hire and paddle board activities. You’re spoilt for choice with walks up Cat Bells, Skiddaw, Coledale Horseshoe and Blencathra. Ashness Bridge and Surprise View a short drive away above the Borrowdale Valley should not be missed; nor should the unspoilt village of Watendlath. Head underground at Honister Slate Mines, enjoy mountain biking in Whinlatter Forest; explore the exquisite beauty of Borrowdale and the Scafell range. For day trips throughout the Lake District, Ullswater is a short drive away offering lake cruises, great walking and the beautiful Aira Force Waterfall, Buttermere and Crummock Water offer sublime scenery.