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Blencathra Cottage stands 7 miles away from the busy Lakeland town Keswick with views straight onto Sharp Edge (Blencathra) & Souther Fell. It is a Grade II listed Lakeland Stone Cottage built in 1681. Although the cottage has undergone internal refurbishment in Spring 2008, it still retains many original features.
The cottage has 2 bedrooms upstairs - 1 double & 1 bunk bedded room (adult 3 foot bunks & spring mattress's). Both rooms look out towards the Old Coach Road & Great Mell Fell. |
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Downstairs there is an original 17th century porch leading into the beamed lounge (Please note 1 beam has head clearence 5'10' - 5'11'). The Inglenook fireplace has a new working multifuel stove. In the lounge there is a wide screen colour television & CD radio player. A high chair is provided also. The new oak kitchen is small but well equipped & the new bathroom has an electric mira shower, washbasin & toilet.
The cottage has private parking for 2 cars at the front & outside at the back there is a garden patio area with table, chairs & BBQ. The cottage is heated throughout by electric storage radiators. All electricity & linen are provided free of charge. A log-basket full of logs is also provided free of charge for the logburner. After that logs are for sale from the owner by request.
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