Marley's Lodge Byre Cottage Kiln Barn, Bassenthwaite, CA12 4RG

Situated in a tranquil spot just a mile from the northern shore of Bassenthwaite Lake, this beautifully updated barn conversion provides cosy accommodation for walkers, hikers, climbers, nature lovers and water sports fansPerfect for families, friends and couples exploring a spellbinding part of the Lake District, the property features exposed brickwork, timber beams and stable style doors adding a dash of character and charm to this tastefully decorated hideawayWithin easy reach of Keswick, this fantastic getaway has ample space for up to six guests seeking a memorable holiday home in glorious surroundingsThe property offers a characterful lounge with timber beams and original stone walls.

With ample seating and a TV, this is an ideal space for everyone to unwind in after a wonderful day exploring Bassenthwaite LakeThe welcoming dining room is perfect for sharing your favourite meals which you can cook in the fully equipped country style kitchenYou will also find a refreshing bathroom and three bedrooms: a cheerful twin and two airy king size rooms, one with picturesque views and one with an en suite shower room and door to the front patioAn arched door leads from the lounge onto a shared patio to the front of the barn.

With picnic benches and wonderful views, this is a great space to sit out on a sunny evening to enjoy a spot of al fresco diningThe northern end of Bassenthwaite Lake is home to The Lakes Distillery, the Lake District Wildlife Park and the Lake Station (all within 2 miles), making this a great base for nature lovers and water sports fansTo the south, the bustling town of Keswick lies at the head of Derwentwater (8 miles)Local attractions include Mirehouse and Gardens, Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum, and Derwent Pencil Museum, all within 12 miles..