"Very comfortable and tastefully decorated, the fire was lovely, so cozy!"
Victoria from United Kingdom
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"Great garden proper sun trap."
Chris from United Kingdom
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3-Bedroom Holiday Home in Great Strickland - Historic Cottage with Private Garden, Fireplace, and Lake District Access
Property Overview
Maple Cottage is a recently renovated holiday home set within a historic building in Great Strickland. The property includes a private entrance and a cosy fireplace for cooler evenings. Guests have access to free WiFi and free on-site private parking throughout their stay.
Living Spaces and Amenities
The cottage contains a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine, board games, and puzzles for indoor entertainment. Outdoor furniture and a garden provide additional relaxation space. The whole property is non-smoking, with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers installed.
Garden and Pet-Friendly Features
A secure garden with outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy the fresh air. Pet bowls are provided for dogs, and the garden offers a safe area for them to roam. The property also supplies welcome treats such as shortbread biscuits, tea, milk, and wood for the open fire.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Maple Cottage is 6 km from Askham Hall, 8 km from Brougham Castle and English Heritage sites, and 15 km from Whinfell Forest. The drive to Keswick or Kendal in the Lake District is smooth and short. Teesside International Airport is 97 km away.
Guest Experience and Comfort
Guest reviews highlight comfortable beds, spacious interiors, and a tasteful decoration throughout the cottage. The property has received ratings of 9 and 10 from families, couples, solo travellers, and groups. Communication with the owners is praised, and items left behind have been helpfully returned.
Highlights
Location: 6 km from Askham Hall, 8 km from Brougham Castle
Sleeps: 6 guests in three bedrooms
Garden: Secure, with pet bowls and outdoor seating
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, board games
Welcome: Shortbread biscuits, tea, milk, and wood for the fire
Parking: Free on-site private parking
“Maple Cottage presents a beautifully refurbished retreat on the edge of the Lake District, offering a comfortable base with tasteful interiors and thoughtful touches that enhance a relaxing stay. Its spacious rooms, well-appointed kitchen, and secure garden make it a genuinely inviting escape, proving a practical and pleasant option for exploring the wider region. I found the entire experience to be wonderfully restorative.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Maple Cottage, Stylish Holiday Home For 6 Near The Lake District offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
130 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Maple Cottage, Stylish Holiday Home For 6 Near The Lake District offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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