2 bedroom accommodation in Seldom Seen near Thornthwaite

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2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

4 guests

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An excellent accommodation with its own garden set in a truly beautiful location with walking and cycling opportunities from the doorstep. The Bridal Path to Whinlatter Forest starts adjacent to Oak lea.. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: TV, DVD Player, DVDs, Open Fire Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Slow Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, towels, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. External toilet. External utility room with washing machine. . Large lawned garden with patio, sitting-out area and garden furniture. Lower garden with seating area. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. Visit England 3 Star. No smoking.. There are only t...An excellent accommodation with its own garden set in a truly beautiful location with walking and cycling opportunities from the doorstep. The Bridal Path to Whinlatter Forest starts adjacent to Oak lea.. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: TV, DVD Player, DVDs, Open Fire Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Slow Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, towels, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. External toilet. External utility room with washing machine. . Large lawned garden with patio, sitting-out area and garden furniture. Lower garden with seating area. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. Visit England 3 Star. No smoking.. There are only three houses in the tiny, picturesque hamlet of Seldom Seen. Tucked away on the banks of Comb Beck adjoining the village of Thornthwaite. Oak Lea lies at the top of the hill where the road ends and the ascent of Whinlatter begins. This is a truly beautiful location in a woodland setting with Comb Beck running at the side of the property in the lower part of the garden (which is accessed via a locked gate, key available) and with stunning views towards Skiddaw. Oak Lea is a semi-detached cottage with views from all windows, with walking and mountain biking opportunities available from the doorstep. The traditional cosy two-bedroom cottage features, a double and twin bedroom, and the bathroom includes a shower over the bath for added convenience providing comfortable accommodation for a small group or family. The open plan living and dining area is equipped with an inviting open fire and smart TV, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment. The well-equipped kitchen, with a breakfast bar, allows for convenient meal preparation. The original wash house now contains all the laundry facilities and the bike store. This charming cottage offers a cosy retreat for guests seeking a peaceful and comfortable stay. Outside there is a large lawn with a seating area and a separate patio area, with garden furniture. The garden area provides a spacious and inviting outdoor space for guests to relax, dine, and enjoy the natural surroundings in comfort. There is also private parking for two cars. From Thornthwaite, visitors can explore the charming local shops, quaint cafes and Pubs in nearby Keswick For those who don’t want to drive there is an excellent bus service (X5) to Keswick The adjacent Bridal Way offers picturesque walking and mountain bike trails, The Whinlatter visitor centre is just a short walk up the Bridal Way from which there is easy access to Barf and Lord Seat. Bassenthwaite Lake is just a short stroll from Oak Lea and on the way there it is possible to see the nesting place for the Osprey. Free WiFi Up to one dog only, at a charge of £20. There are low banisters at the property. There are drops in the garden.

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Pet-friendlyKid friendlyNo smoking

Bathrooms

1 Full bath

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Patio

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Dishwasher
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Washer
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Countryside area

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DVD player
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Getting there

Newcastle Airport

107.9 km

Carlisle Lake District Airport

43.6 km

Restaurants

The Keswick Kitchen

4.3 km

eS Bar

4.8 km

Lake Road Brunch

4.8 km

Fellpack

4.8 km

Attractions

Alpacaly Ever After

4.6 km • Nature & Wildlife Areas

Keswick Alhambra Cinema

4.9 km • Cinemas

Surprise View

7.8 km • Points of Interest & Landmarks

Walla Crag

4.9 km • Nature & Wildlife Areas

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