Charming Cobbler’s Cottage with "The Holiday" vibe

The Perfect English Cobbler’s Cottage Nestled in the peaceful village of Blennerhasset, this former cobbler’s shop, once renowned for supplying ballet shoes to the Royal Opera House, has been lovingly restored. It retains its rustic charm while offering modern comforts for a relaxing getaway. Perfect for unwinding or exploring the nearby Lake District and Cumbria’s scenic beauty. Dogs are welcome (downstairs only). Enjoy your stay, Michael The space ABOUT THE PROPERTY This charming 2-bedroom cottage is the perfect retreat for relaxation, unwinding, or recharging after adventurous days exploring the nearby Lake District. AMENITIES 24/7 check-in with a lockbox for easy access Superfast broadband WiFi Hotel-quality bed linen and towels Dogs welcome (please ensure they stay downstairs and off the furniture) LIVING ROOM Comfortable sofa Armchair with a matching stool Cozy log fire (please clean after use) Bluetooth speaker A selection of board games and playing cards Please note: there is no television in the cottage KITCHEN Fully equipped for cooking and dining Double oven with roasting tins and a grill Gas hob with a set of pans and frying pans Refrigerator with an icebox Microwave and toaster Whistling kettle and Nespresso machine (original capsules not provided) Dishwasher (detergent included) Washer/dryer, clothes airer, and iron (no ironing board) Dog food and water bowls Some essential dry stores (e.g., salt, pepper, oil, tea bags) MAIN BEDROOM King-sized bed with a firm mattress Bedside cabinets with side lamps USB ports for charging devices Blackout blinds for a restful sleep Electric radiator Hotel-quality linen and towels EN-SUITE BATHROOM Bath with a shower Sink and toilet Electric heated towel rail SECOND TWIN BEDROOM Two twin beds with medium-firm mattresses Bedside cabinet with drawers Wardrobe with hangers Blackout blinds Electric radiator Digital weighing scales Hotel-quality linen and towels Hair dryer MAIN BATHROOM Bath with a shower Sink and toilet Electric heated towel rail A NOTE ON COUNTRYSIDE CHARM Being in a lovely rural village, you may occasionally spot a cobweb, even after a thorough clean. This is common in countryside cottages and part of the charm of being surrounded by nature. We do our best to maintain the cottage, but thank you for your understanding! This delightful cottage provides a cozy and practical base to enjoy everything Cumbria has to offer. Guest access Guest Access Guests have full access to the entire cottage and the small garden throughout their stay. Please note that the garden is not fenced, so it may not be suitable for unattended pets or children. Parking Information Please note that parking in the village can be challenging, and it’s important to respect the neighbors. The cottage is bordered by two private roads that provide access to neighboring properties. Kindly refrain from parking on these private roads or in front of neighboring houses. For parking, please use the roadside along the edge of the village green, located to the right of the cottage when facing the front door. Parking is free. Thank you for your understanding! Other things to note Please read the cottage rules on the wall as you enter the cottage. Thank you and enjoy your stay.