27/12/2023
🌿 **Welcome to Herdwick Croft: A Lakeside Retreat with Spa & Fishing and Pet Friendly Escapes** 🌿
🏞️ Nestled at the head of Bassenthwaite Lake, where it gracefully merges into the River Derwent, Herdwick Croft offers an unparalleled blend of tranquility and adventure. This elegant house, boasting a striking facade with expansive bay windows and a central balcony, is a perfect gateway to the vibrant towns of Keswick and Cockermouth.
🏠 **Accommodation & Facilities**:
- **Space for Eight**: Comfortably sleeps eight in three double rooms and a twin, making it ideal for family gatherings or a friends' retreat.
- **Ample Living Areas**: Includes a spacious lounge with an electric fire, TV, DVD, and an adjoining dining room with an open fire.
- **Fully-Equipped Kitchen**: Features a cooker with a six-ring hob, double oven, grill, microwave, dishwasher, and ample storage.
- **Games Room**: A wood burner, pool table, darts board, and a second TV for indoor entertainment.
- **Serene Bedrooms**: All bedrooms offer mesmerizing views of the river and fells. Includes a large en-suite double bedroom, a double with an en-suite shower, a family room, and a twin bedroom.
- **Gardens & Parking**: A non-enclosed garden and off-road parking for three cars.
🎣 **Fishing & Outdoor Activities**:
- **Local Walks**: Skiddaw, Sale Fell, Binsey, and Dodd Wood are within a 10-mile radius.
- **Fishing Spots**: The nearby river offers delightful fishing experiences. For lake fishing, Bassenthwaite Lake is just a short walk away.
- **Cycling Trails**: Ideal for cyclists with access to Whinlatter Forest and local bridleways.
🧖 **Spa Access**:
- **Luxury Spa Experience**: Included in your stay are 6 passes to a local hotel and spa, just a ten-minute walk away. Enjoy facilities like a 16m infinity edge pool, outdoor hot-tub, hydrotherapy pool, aroma room, steam room, sauna, rain dance shower, and a state-of-the-art gym. Luxury treatment rooms are available (pre-booking through the owners is required, subject to availability).
🍽️ **Local Amenities**:
- **Shop and Pub**: 2 miles away.
- **Restaurant**: 5 miles away.
- **Beach**: 16 miles away.
🐕 **Pet-Friendly**: Up to 2 dogs are welcome, with a small charge per pet.
🕒 **Arrival & Departure**:
- Check-in: 17:00 onwards.
- Check-out: Before 10:00.
💼 **Booking Details**:
- An Accidental Damage Deposit is required, with an option for a waiver.
- Please mention spa access upon booking to ensure availability.
Herdwick Croft is not just a stay; it's an experience enveloped in nature's finest, coupled with leisure and adventure. We await your arrival to indulge in the tranquility and excitement that our lakeside retreat offers! 🍃🏡🌊