Bursting with rustic charm and extra special homely touches everywhere you look, leave behind reality and escape with your loved one to this romantic 17th-century farmhouse surrounded by the beautiful northern fells of the Lake District. Unwind in the tranquillity of the countryside by joining the countless walks from the doorstep and exploring the pretty village of Mosedale nestled beneath Carrock Fell. Boasting wonderful views across the valley from almost every window, your fabulous countryside surrounds never feel too far away at this first-floor bolthole. The charming ceiling beams and rustic décor in the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner set a homely ambience, perfect for a cosy night curled up on the comfy sofa. Get creative with your local produce in the farmhouse-style kitchen and enjoy your efforts seated around the dining table or at tomorrow’s picnic. When you can’t resist the call of bedtime, retire to the en-suite double bedroom, dressed for the occasion in a soothing neutral colour palette and crisp linens, for a peaceful rest before tomorrow’s adventure. Admire some stunning sunsets melt over the surrounding rolling hillsides with something chilled from the comfort of the garden. Find pure peace in the sleepy hamlet of Mosedale in the shadow of Carrock Fell, surrounded by the beautiful northern fells of the Lake District. Known locally as 'Back o' Skidda', this area is home to the spectacular fells of Blencathra, Bowscale, Great Calva, Carrock Fell and High Pike, perfect for keen walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. Nestled between Skiddaw and Derwentwater, sample some of the area’s best local produce from Keswick just under 11 miles away, offering a historic market every Saturday and Thursday. Adventure seekers can enjoy horse riding, archery, air paintballing and go-karting at Rookin House Equestrian and Activity Centre 6.5 miles away. House Rules Additional information and rules No dogs allowed - 1 double bedroom - 1 en-suite wet room with shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge, washing machine and microwave - Highchair and travel cot available on request - TV with DVD in the lounge - Private garden with seating - Private parking for 1 car - Pub within 1.5 mile Host Terms & Conditions The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.