Homely Cottage on Hadrian's Wall Path

Homely and peaceful 17th century cottage in the heart of Burgh-by-Sands, on Hadrian's Wall Path. Carlisle - 5 miles. Comfortably sleeping four (plus infant), in two double bedrooms, one with ensuite cloakroom, the house has a kitchen/dining/living space, cosy living room and spacious garden, with very little light pollution, ideal for star gazing. Ample parking Perfect for exploring the wildlife of the Solway Coast, the City of Carlisle, Gretna and the Lake District. The space The ground floor contains an open plan kitchen/dining/living space, a separate living room, complete with 32" Smart HD TV and cosy wood burning stove. The kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, gas oven and hob, and washing machine. In addition to this, there is a dining table and chairs suitable for four people which can easily double as a workspace. Completing the ground floor is a bathroom comprising of bath with shower over, W.C and wash hand basin. Stairs lead to the first floor which has two double bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite cloakroom. A cupboard on the landing houses the tumble drier. The second bedroom has an extra, reduced height, space, which can be used as a sleeping platform for children ( quality thick 3' single mattress provided), or for a travel cot. Also TV with DVD player and Chromecast. For small children, a high chair, stair gate and travel cot are available (no charge - please just ask when booking). Every room has central heating. In the 18th century the cottage was the village tailors shop, birthplace, in 1770, of gothic and romantic poet John Stagg. Guest access The whole of the house is accessible to guests. Although the main bathroom is downstairs, guests need to be able to climb stairs to the first floor bedrooms. In addition to this there is a spacious garden with ample parking for two cars, a seating area, and a wildlife pond. Other things to note The cottage has an excellent BT Fibre Broadband signal for you to connect to during your stay. The mobile phone signals in the village are improving all the time, but they are patchy in a few areas. We get a signal in most parts of the cottage, and also get 4G reception. Phone reception and reasonable WiFi signal also extends to the lower garden areas. Bedroom TV has a Chromecast so you can connect any of your streaming devices, and the Living Room has a 32" Smart HD TV with Netflix provided. Check-in can be in person or with a secured key safe, it is completely up to you.