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1 Leesrigg Cottages

Mealsgate near Aspatria, Cumbria & The Lake District (Ref. 956806)

4.9★

Lakelovers rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Electric car charging
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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53 Customer Review(s)

  • Mike

    “Fabulous holiday cottage, very comfortable, 'home from home'.”

    The cottage is well placed for exploring the coast, the lakes and the Northern Fells. Looking forward to returning in the future.

    The cottage is well placed for exploring the coast, the lakes and the Northern Fells. Looking forward to returning in the future.

    - Mike, April 2024

    Thanks for the review! We look forwards to seeing you again. Property Owner

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Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x ground floor twin
  • Bathroom with a shower over bath, basin and WC
  • Ground floor cloakroom with basin and WC
  • Kitchen/diner
  • Sitting room with woodburning stove.
  • Heating, woodburning stove
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, WiFi, TV, CD/Radio
  • Fuel, power and an initial bag of logs is provided for the wood-burning stove inc. rent
  • Additional logs are available for purchase
  • A Washing Machine / Tumble Drier is available in the owners outbuilding for guests to use
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Ample off-road parking
  • High chair and travel cot available on request
  • Garden summerhouse
  • Unfenced lawn, patio and picnic table
  • Two well-behaved pets welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop and pub 3.5 miles
  • Note: Ceiling height in the sitting room is low at approximately 7ft 1in
  • Note: Doorway height into the ground floor bedroom is approximately 6ft 3in
  • Note: The stairway is steep, and as a result, the cottage is not recommended for guests with mobility issues
  • Charge-point for electric vehicles (Type 2, 7.5kW)
  • Guests will need to bring their own cable
  • Fees will apply, please contact the owners direct.

The property

Wigton 6.5 miles. This attractively furnished Cumbrian cottage is adjoined to the owner's home and dates back to the 18th Century, resting peacefully within the countryside north of the Lake District, close to the towns of Aspatria and Wigton. Perfect for couples, friends or families of four, this superb holiday home is an excellent base for exploring countryside, coastline and much more. Step into the property and a sumptuous, bright kitchen/diner lies straight ahead, equipped usefully with slick furnishings and a splendid solid oak dining table to gather the group around at mealtimes. After an exhausting day of exploring the marvels of the Lake District, or the idyllic Solway coastline, you will look forward to a night watching TV in front of the enticing Inglenook fireplace which houses a wonderful woodburner. The ground floor also hosts a stylish twin bedroom, finished in tasteful greys and whites so you can catch your rest in style. The master bedroom lies on the first floor of the property, occupied by a double bed and enjoying a peaceful layout. Close by is the contemporary family bathroom, complete with high-quality fixtures and fittings so you can get ready in style. Serene gardens surround the property, ideal for a stroll in the summertime with the soothing country air to accompany you. Both Aspatria and Wigton are nearby towns offering you a fine choice of shops, restaurants and pubs, making this an ideal base for a holiday. The property sits equidistant from the picturesque Solway Coast and the awe-inspiring Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Solway is a breath-taking stretch of coastline, hosting superb spots such as Silloth and Maryport, while the Lake District abounds in idyllic walking and cycling paths, as well as a wealth of wonderful activities to keep you busy. The Historic City of Carlisle and Hadrian's Wall are also within easy reach and worth a visit, as well as the Fortified Pele towers of Harby Brow and Whitehall, built in the Fourteenth Century. The remains of All Saints Church which date back to the twelfth century are also nearby. The bustling market town of Cockermouth is just 11 miles away, boasting a variety of shops, theatres, cafes and restaurants - branded a 'gem town' Cockermouth is one of only 51 towns in the UK with this label. Explore the wonders of Cumbria from this homely four-person cottage.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

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About the location

ASPATRIA

Maryport 7.5 miles; Wigton 8.5 miles; Silloth 9 miles.

Aspatria is a small town in west Cumbria which has had a settlement there for over 3000 years. The town is located on the site of an old Roman road and is known for its 19th century St. Kentigern church. Lying just 5 miles from the coast and on the edge of the Lake District National Park, Aspatria is a superb base for discovering the Cumbrian countryside. It has a railway station and a number of shops and pubs. Just a few miles to the north is the market town of Wigton which still holds a market each Tuesday in the covered market hall. Wigton is a popular centre for shopping, pubs and restaurants, and also boasts a theatre, bowls, swimming, tennis and other sports. The port town of Silloth is just a few miles away and has a wide range of amenities. Aspatria is a wonderful location for a memorable Cumbrian holiday.

This property offers the following short breaks:

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