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Nestled in a picturesque setting within Keswick market square, Fran’s Nest is a charming mid-terrace Georgian property that offers a desirable location for families and friends seeking a retreat close to the vibrant action of the town. Boasting a plethora of amenities conveniently located within a short stroll, this property serves as an ideal base for exploring the captivating surroundings of Keswick, as well as providing easy access to nearby attractions such as Bassenthwaite, Ullswater, and Ambleside for those who wish to venture further afield.
Upon returning from a day of adventures, guests can unwind in the inviting sitting room, furnished with two plush sofas and an electric fire that sets the tone for cozy evenings indoors. The contemporary kitchen is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, equipped with a range of integrated appliances including an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, ensuring a hassle-free dining experience. Completing the convenience of the kitchen, a utility room with washer/dryer eliminates the need to overpack, providing practicality for guests during their stay.
Delight in a delectable meal in the elegant dining room, accompanied by a toast with a bottle of fizz to celebrate the long-awaited getaway with loved ones. As the day draws to a close, retreat to one of the three bedrooms situated on different levels of the property for a restful night's sleep. The first floor accommodates a cozy twin bedroom and a charming double with en-suite facilities, while ascending to the second floor unveils a spacious king-size bedroom offering magnificent views over Keswick towards the northwestern fells, including the enchanting Catbells and Robinson.
Outside, a quaint courtyard provides a tranquil space to unwind with a favorite drink and reflect on the adventures of the holiday thus far. The property’s central location offers easy access to Keswick's array of amenities, including restaurants, bars, tearooms, and antique shops, while nearby attractions like the Pencil Museum, Keswick Museum, and The Puzzling Place provide indoor entertainment on rainy days. Outdoor enthusiasts can lace up their walking shoes to conquer stunning mountains like Skiddaw and Blencathra for awe-inspiring vistas from the summit.
For those seeking outdoor activities, Derwentwater presents opportunities for hiking, watersports, and sailing, while the scenic Bassenthwaite Lake National Nature Reserve and the captivating Aira Force Waterfall at Ullswater offer experiences in the lap of nature. Boat tours to lakeside communities like Pooley Bridge and Glenridding provide a unique perspective of the breathtaking surroundings. For a delightful retreat in the heart of Keswick, Fran’s Nest offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and a central location for an unforgettable holiday experience.
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