Kiln How

About this property

Surrounded by the gorgeous mountain peak views of Blencathra and the tranquil Cumbria countryside is Kiln How, a rural semi-detached cottage where two couples or group of friends can delight in an adventurous getaway. The cottage is entered through an idyllic outdoor common ground, with a verdant lawn and picnic benches with the soothing sounds of the babbling brook flowing next to the house, encompassed by peaceful landscape views. The entrance hall boasts lovely tile flooring next to a coat rack and storage space, ideal for taking off muddy shoes and coats after a day of exploring the Lake District. Get ready for a cosy evening in the sitting room, snuggling into your pyjamas on one of the sofas and sipping on a hot chocolate as the wood burning stove warms you up during a movie night. Spend a homely Sunday in the well-equipped kitchen, rustling up a hearty roast dinner for your loved ones, tucking into your home-cooking at the lovely dining table over a bottle of red and good company. Retire upstairs to one of the restful double bedrooms, both with differing views of either the nearby church or out to the beck, offering a soothing soundtrack to your dreams. Prepare for your day in the spacious bathroom, letting your muscles soak into a hot bath, or waking up early in a brisk shower. Meander around the peaceful village of Threlkeld, hosting an excellent local pub where you can sip on an ice-cold pint or tuck into a dinner, as well as a coffee shop, post office and restaurant. Keswick is just four miles away with a range of shops for you to stock up on essentials for your cupboards, and an even wider choice of bars cafés, restaurants. Make sure to watch a production at the historic Theatre by the Lake, get lost in movie magic at the cinema, or enjoy a delightful swim at the pool. Hop on a romantic cruise on Derwentwater, taking a slow journey through breathtaking landscapes on the calming waters, or choose a day of excitement and try your luck at an array of watersports. Explore romantic Ullswater and waterfall where you can spend a memorable occasion immersed in pure nature, or choose a day of walking adventure, with various trails over to the Castlerigg Stone Circle, Keswick Railway Path, and the Cumbrian Way. This property is the ideal base to explore the renowned Lake District , home to an award-winning Aquarium of the Lakes, animal park and famous lakes, with access to the bustling Cumbrian capital city of Carlisle and Hadrian's Wall. Choose Kiln How for an unforgettable rural retreat.

Keswick is a popular tourist spot within the Lake District home to an abundance of shops, restaurants, cafés, pubs, miniature golf, parks, a cinema, museum, and the famous Theatre by the Lake. Derwentwater is also right next to the town centre, with nearby destinations Braithwaite, Bassenthwaite close to the town. Lake district attractions include Skiddaw, Castlerigg Stone Circle, Mirehouse, and the Lake District Wildlife Park. Keswick is an exciting hub for a family getaway to the lakes.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 2 x doubles.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, Sitting area with woodburning stove

Gas central heating and woodburning stove.

TV, and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for one car.

The garden/patio area is communal ground with lawn and picnic bench overlooking the beck.

Well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 3.6 miles, pub 0.1 miles Keswick 4 miles