Nestled in the village of Dean on the edge of the western Lake District, this property offers a peaceful and relatively secluded retreat. A short drive (6 miles) will lead you to the remote yet stunning landscapes of the Ennerdale Valley, and the Loweswater fells where you can enjoy wild swimming in Crummock Water along with suitable walks. Venture a little further to experience the dramatic scenery of Wastwater and its views of Scafell, or travel north to the picturesque Bassenthwaite Lake. For family-friendly activities, Whinlatter Forest Park provides walking and cycling routes through beautiful woodland. Nearby towns offer additional exploration opportunities, including Cockermouth (5.5 miles), the coastal towns of Whitehaven (9 miles), Maryport (13miles) Allonby (15 miles) as well as St Bees (14 miles) the start of the Coast to Coast walk and the bustling hub of Keswick (18 miles), renowned as the ‘adventure capital of the Lakes’ for its range of outdoor gear shops and experiences.
This charming, stylish cottage has been modernised while retaining its cosy and rustic cottage feel, ideal for a relaxing getaway. As you enter the property through the main front door, you enter into the modern well well-equipped kitchen and dining area, The kitchen is fitted with all the essentials, including modern appliances, ample counter space, and stylish cabinetry, making it easy to prepare delicious meals during your stay. Next door, you’ll find the inviting lounge. The lounge is warm and welcoming, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement. A Smart TV is provided, making it ideal for cosy movie nights. Upstairs, the cottage offers two beautifully appointed bedrooms. The master bedroom features a double bed and is a peaceful haven for rest and relaxation. The second bedroom, a twin room, features two single beds, ideal for children or additional guests. Also on the upper floor is a well-maintained bathroom, complete with a bath, basin and heated towel rail, perfect for a relaxing soak in the evening.
Outside to the front, the cottage offers a large lawned area with outdoor seating and a BBQ. This is an ideal spot to enjoy a morning cup of tea or an evening glass of wine while taking in the peaceful village atmosphere and enjoying the picturesque surroundings. You have private off-road parking right outside the front door, making it ideal to park up and leave your car to enjoy this beautiful part of Cumbria on foot.