Gardeners Cottage
ID: S93853
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25 reviews
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Pets go free
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1 pet welcome
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Gardeners Cottage in Cumbria is highly praised for its cleanliness, peaceful location, and welcoming hosts. Guests appreciate the well-equipped space, beautiful garden, and thoughtful touches like fresh eggs and treats. While some mention minor issues with Wi-Fi and bathroom size, the overall sentiment is positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
Cleanliness
The cottage receives high marks for cleanliness, with multiple reviews noting it as very clean, the cleanest they've stayed in, and impeccably maintained.
Location
The location is appreciated for its quietness and proximity to local attractions, though one review mentioned a discrepancy in the advertised location. The peaceful setting is a highlight for many.
Comfort
Comfort is generally well-regarded, with the cottage described as cosy and warm. However, some guests noted the mezzanine layout and small en-suite as less comfortable for families.
Facilities
Facilities are mostly praised, especially for being well-equipped and clean. Criticisms include a slippery shower, Wi-Fi limited to the kitchen, and some concerns about garden security for pets.
Thoughtfulness
Guests frequently mention the thoughtful touches like welcome treats and fresh eggs. While these gestures are warmly received, it is noted that such gifts, though delightful, are not guaranteed.
About this property
Gardeners Cottage is a wonderful retreat located within the village of Caldbeck resting on a working farm. Perfect for couples or a small family this cottage makes an ideal base for a relaxing holiday, with a twin bedroom on the first floor that is suitable for children due to its sloping ceiling, leading downstairs to the main accommodation where you will find a further double bedroom with an en-suite shower room. The characterful lounge with its beamed ceiling boasts views over the garden with a feature inglenook fireplace including an electric stove, creating a lovely space to relax and unwind. The breakfast kitchen is equipped for all of your holiday needs where you can appreciate a family meal in true style. The garden is a charming spot to unwind benefitting from a rural outlook; a warm welcome awaits you from the owners who will be pleased to show the children around the farm and animals. The local village pub is a short walk away, here you can enjoy a home cooked bar meal and sample a pint made in their very own brewery. The village is an ideal base for the northern Lakes, the market town of Keswick, as well as Lakes Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite. The natural beauty of the Solway coast, well-known for its golf courses and the town of Cockermouth is not to be missed.
Hesket Newmarket is a fell side village located almost mid-way between Carlisle and Keswick, ideally located to explore the Northern Lake District fells. The village has a traditional pub with its own micro-brewery, village shop and café overlooking the village green perfect for watching the world go by. Further facilities are available in the village of Caldbeck just 1 and a half miles away. The popular town of Keswick is a 45 minute drive away where you will find an abundance of activities to keep you entertained during your stay.
Accommodation
Two Bedrooms: 1 x first floor mezzanine twin bedroom with sloping ceiling suitable for children, 1 x ground floor double with en-suite shower room, basin and WC.
Sitting room.
Kitchen/diner.
Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine.
Heating.
TV, DVD player, CD player, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available on request.
Off-road parking.
Enclosed garden with lawn and furniture.
One well behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 1.5 miles, pub 1.5 miles.
Note: Mezzanine level bedroom opens above the sitting room so TV can be heard from bedroom, please bear this in mind when booking
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