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BENSTEAD COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Gosforth
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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6130 sq m
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Explore the area
Seascale, Cumbria & The Lake District
- Scafell Pike
- Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway8 min drive
- Muncaster Castle9 min drive
- Barrow-In-Furness (BWF-Walney Island)82 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Shower Room
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Garden
Dining area
About this property
BENSTEAD COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Gosforth
Benstead Cottage in Gosforth, Cumbria sleeps six guests in three bedrooms.
Benstead Cottage consists of a kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, and air fryer, and a living/dining room with dining seating for six and Smart TV. The bedrooms consist of a king-size, a double, and a twin (zip/link, can be super-king-size upon request). There is a shower room with a walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Outside, there is an enclosed front courtyard with furniture, and off-road parking for two cars. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the rent. Travel cot and highchair available upon request. Two well-behaved pets welcome, sorry, no smoking. Guests can find a shop and pub in 0.5 miles, and within 3 miles, a beach. Benstead Cottage is your ideally situated getaway to explore the Lake District National Park, with close proximity to the coast. Note: This property does not have a garden but benefits from a small outside courtyard. Please note: the owners are providing a 10% discount to veterans and servicemen, please contact Sykes or the owners for further information.
Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, ninja air fryer. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Off-road parking for 2 cars. 2 well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 3 miles and pub 0.5 miles, beach 3 miles. Note: This property does not have a garden but benefits from a small secure outside courtyard. Please note: the owners are providing a 10% discount to veterans and servicemen, please contact Sykes or the owners for further information.
Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.
Town: The small village of Gosforth sits amongst beautiful Lakeland countryside and consists of a scattering of traditional cottages, farm dwellings, and pubs serving good food. The village forges links far back into the history books and proudly shows the tallest, and oldest Viking Cross in England, plus the church holds many treasures not least the amazing Hogsback Tombs. Close by are the towering peaks of Scafell - England's highest peak, as well as Great Gable, Hard Knott, Harter Fell and Muncaster Fell, whilst the nearby valleys of Eskdale, Wasdale and Dunnerdale provide breathtaking scenery. There are many local attractions in the area including Muncaster Castle, the World Owl Centre and the Ravenglass to Eskdale miniature railway. This great location has something for everyone.
Benstead Cottage consists of a kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, and air fryer, and a living/dining room with dining seating for six and Smart TV. The bedrooms consist of a king-size, a double, and a twin (zip/link, can be super-king-size upon request). There is a shower room with a walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Outside, there is an enclosed front courtyard with furniture, and off-road parking for two cars. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the rent. Travel cot and highchair available upon request. Two well-behaved pets welcome, sorry, no smoking. Guests can find a shop and pub in 0.5 miles, and within 3 miles, a beach. Benstead Cottage is your ideally situated getaway to explore the Lake District National Park, with close proximity to the coast. Note: This property does not have a garden but benefits from a small outside courtyard. Please note: the owners are providing a 10% discount to veterans and servicemen, please contact Sykes or the owners for further information.
Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, ninja air fryer. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Off-road parking for 2 cars. 2 well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 3 miles and pub 0.5 miles, beach 3 miles. Note: This property does not have a garden but benefits from a small secure outside courtyard. Please note: the owners are providing a 10% discount to veterans and servicemen, please contact Sykes or the owners for further information.
Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.
Town: The small village of Gosforth sits amongst beautiful Lakeland countryside and consists of a scattering of traditional cottages, farm dwellings, and pubs serving good food. The village forges links far back into the history books and proudly shows the tallest, and oldest Viking Cross in England, plus the church holds many treasures not least the amazing Hogsback Tombs. Close by are the towering peaks of Scafell - England's highest peak, as well as Great Gable, Hard Knott, Harter Fell and Muncaster Fell, whilst the nearby valleys of Eskdale, Wasdale and Dunnerdale provide breathtaking scenery. There are many local attractions in the area including Muncaster Castle, the World Owl Centre and the Ravenglass to Eskdale miniature railway. This great location has something for everyone.
Property manager
Sykes Holiday Cottages
Languages
English
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Outdoor space
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Seascale
Located in Seascale, this holiday home is near the beach. Seascale Golf Club and Whitehaven Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Seascale Playground and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. Ravenglass Railway Museum and Rowrah Circuit are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Seascale, Cumbria & The Lake District
What's nearby
- Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway - 8 min drive - 8.4 km
- Muncaster Castle - 9 min drive - 9.0 km
- Wasdale - 9 min drive - 10.4 km
- Wast Water - 11 min drive - 11.0 km
- Buttermere Lake - 55 min drive - 43.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Frasers - 9 min drive
- Gosforth Bakery - 18 min walk
- The Lion & Lamb - 12 min walk
- Mawsons cafe - 5 min drive
- Bridge Inn Eskdale - 5 min drive
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