This 3-bedroom house is a spacious three-bedroom property in Keswick, Cumbria. This Lake District base sits between Skiddaw and Derwentwater Lake. The house features three comfortable sofas arranged around a wood burner-effect gas fire and an enormous bay window with mountain views.

Keswick is the outdoor capital of the Lakes. You can walk straight onto the fells from the property. The town offers independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Activities include sailing, mountain biking, kayaking and ghyll scrambling.

The property sleeps six across three bedrooms. The master has a super-king bed with two built-in wardrobes and an en-suite shower room. The second bedroom has a double bed with a chest of drawers. The third is a twin that converts to a super-king on request. There's a family bathroom with separate shower and drencher head, plus a ground floor WC.

Mirehouse and Gardens sits 4.5 miles away (10 minutes). Wordsworth House is 13 miles distant (25 minutes). Blencathra and Skiddaw are both within 7 miles. The Solway Coast is 25 miles away.

This getaway works brilliantly for families and walkers. Sky TV and formal dining room add comfort after days exploring. The rear garden has mountain views and space for ball games.