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Claybottom Farm

Hesket Newmarket, Cumbria & The Lake District (Ref. 1206394)

Lakelovers rating

  • 6 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size zip/link (can be set up as a twin on request) with en-suite including a bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 1 x king-size, 1 x twin
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC
  • Cloakroom with basin and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Dining room
  • Sitting room with woodburning stove, Starter pack of wood and kindling provided
  • Garden room/sitting room
  • Oil central heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, toaster
  • Smart TV, TV, WiFi, selection of books
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Full sized cot and highchair
  • Enclosed rear garden with furniture, lawn, and mature shrubs
  • Off-road parking for 3 cars
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 1.9 miles, pub 1.2 miles
  • Note: The property has a internal step between the dining/breakfast room and the garden room and the doorway is low please take care
  • Note: There is a gated pond which is strictly private, please do not leave children or animals unattended

The property

Hesket Newmarket 1.8 miles.

Claybottom Farm is an attractive detached farmhouse dating back to the 17th century, nestled on the rural outskirts of Hesket Newmarket within the Lake District National Park.

Showcasing far-reaching views, traditional features, and access to a wealth of walking routes, this property is well-suited to families and groups of friends looking to explore Cumbria.

On arrival, you’ll find off-road parking before stepping into a welcoming interior, where exposed wooden beams highlight the home’s heritage and spacious rooms create a bright and inviting setting.

The first sitting room offers a cosy spot to unwind, complete with a woodburning stove, making it ideal for relaxed evenings watching films after a day out.

Another sitting room known as the garden room provides a lighter space, with double doors opening onto the garden, allowing plenty of fresh air and offering comfortable seating for morning coffee.

Outside, the garden features mature planting and outdoor furniture, providing a pleasant setting for evenings spent under the stars, reflecting on the day’s activities.

Back inside, the farmhouse-style kitchen is well-equipped for preparing meals, which can be enjoyed together in the dining room alongside your favourite drinks.

The property benefits from a ground-floor cloakroom and a stylish shower room, whilst each of the three bedrooms offers its own character.

Guests can choose from a super-king-size room with en-suite and scenic outlook, which can also be arranged as a twin on request, in addition to a king-size and a twin bedroom.

The surrounding area offers an abundance of natural beauty, with fells and lakes providing excellent opportunities for walking, cycling, and watersports.

The local area is a simply stunning location where fell walks and local lakes offer places to enjoy walking, cycling, and watersports.

Hesket Newmarket is home to ‘The Hesket Hat Trick’ with The Old Crown pub, micro brewery, shop & tearoom now all community owned.

Close by you will find Caldbeck which has a very popular cafe, The Muddy Duck and a pub called The Oddfellows, as well as Midtown Farm milk, which has made it quite a destination for foodies, the church dates back to the 12th century and is famous for being the resting place of the renowned huntsman John Peel, although in every sense a ‘traditional working village’, the local craft centre at Priest Mill and the riverside walks to the Howk gorge, draw visitors to Caldbeck.

Mae's Tea Rooms and Gallery is a great place to stop for refreshments at nearby Uldale.

The area here is an ideal base for the northern Lakes, the market town of Keswick, as well as Lakes Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite.

The natural beauty of the Solway coast, well-known for its golf courses and the town of Cockermouth, the birthplace of William Wordsworth are close by, whilst also within driving distance is the cathedral city of Carlisle, Hadrian’s Wall and the Scottish Borders.

Choose Claybottom Farm for a memorable stay in this scenic part of Cumbria.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £300.

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About the location

HESKET NEWMARKET

Caldbeck 2 miles; Carlisle 12 miles; Keswick 16 miles; Cockermouth 17 miles.

The fellside village of Hesket Newmarket is located on the edge of the UNESCO National Park in the Northern Fells and has a well-stocked local shop, and its own cooperatively owned pub and brewery, The Old Crown Inn. Caldbeck is 2 miles to the west with village shops, pub and café. For the more energetic there is fell walking, cycling and pony trekking along the Skiddaw and Blencathra range. Ullswater and Keswick are both within a short drive away where a wealth of shops, pubs and restaurants await. The village is an ideal base for exploring Lakes Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite. Further afield you will find the natural beauty of the Solway coast, well-known for its links golf course and the market town of Cockermouth, the birthplace of William Wordsworth are close by, whilst also within driving distance is the cathedral city of Carlisle, Hadrian’s Wall and the Scottish Borders.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Christmas

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