Guests say
Guests appreciate the pet-friendly nature of 31 Forest Views, with its onsite 'dog park' and the ability to bring dogs. The property is praised for its cleanliness, spacious main bedroom, and the convenience of a cafe nearby. While some guests mention road noise and a need for better kitchen equipment, the quick response to issues and the overall comfort of the property are highlighted positively.
The property is generally described as clean and tidy, with satisfactory cleaning standards mentioned. However, one review notes a scaled shower head, indicating a slight need for improvement.
The proximity to a main road is a concern for some guests due to noise, but the presence of a nearby cafe and dog exercise field is appreciated. The mixed feedback suggests the location has both advantages and drawbacks.
The property is commended for its comfortable beds and spacious main bedroom. The presence of a toilet and washbasin in the main bedroom adds to the comfort level. No significant discomforts are reported.
While the property includes private parking and a deck, guests note a lack of kitchen equipment and the need for an outside light. The facilities are adequate but could benefit from some enhancements.
There are no mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches in the reviews provided, so it is not possible to assess this category accurately.
About this property
Aspatria 4.4 miles. 31 Forest Views is a charming rural lodge nestled near the picturesque village of Aspatria, Cumbria, and close to a stunning National Park. With off-road parking for two cars and welcoming three well-behaved pets, this retreat is perfect for families or friends seeking a tranquil countryside escape.
Upon entering this single-storey retreat, you will be greeted by a spacious kitchen/diner, fully-equipped with all the essentials you need to whip up delicious meals to enjoy at the dining table. Adjacent to this, you will find an inviting sitting room, where you can unwind on the plush seating in front of the TV, with the electric fire adding a touch of warmth during cooler evenings.
The property boasts two well-presented bedrooms, a double and a twin, ensuring a flexible sleeping arrangement for all. The double bedroom benefits from an en-suite cloakroom with a basin and WC for added convenience. There is also a separate shower room, complete with a walk-in shower, providing a great place to freshen up after a day of exploring.
Step outside onto the enclosed wrap-around decking, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or dine alfresco on warmer days. The outdoor furniture provides a perfect spot to relax and soak up the peaceful surroundings.
Aspatria offers a convenience store for your essentials, as well as a local pub, and more amenities can be found at the close by town of Cockermouth. For a day spent at the seaside, head over to Maryport, or enjoy a stroll through the coastal scenery of the Solway Coast AONB. The property is within reach of the Lake District National Park, where there are many incredible walks, such as Scafell Pike and The Old Man of Coniston. There are also ample watersports facilities, mountain biking trails, and birdwatching opportunities. From its historical character to its peaceful location, 31 Forest Views is the perfect countryside retreat for any season.
Aspatria is a small town in west Cumbria which has had a settlement there for over 3000 years. The town is located on the site of an old Roman road and is known for its 19th century St. Kentigern church. Lying just 5 miles from the coast and on the edge of the Lake District National Park, Aspatria is a superb base for discovering the Cumbrian countryside. It has a railway station and a number of shops and pubs. Just a few miles to the north is the market town of Wigton which still holds a market each Tuesday in the covered market hall. Wigton is a popular centre for shopping, pubs and restaurants, and also boasts a theatre, bowls, swimming, tennis and other sports. The port town of Silloth is just a few miles away and has a wide range of amenities. Aspatria is a wonderful location for a memorable Cumbrian holiday.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite cloakroom with basin and WC, 1 x twin.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with electric fire
Gas central heating.
Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster.
TV.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Enclosed wrap-around decking with furniture.
Four well-behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 4.7 miles, pub 2.2 miles.
Note: Three steps up to property
Nearby points of interest
- Lake District Coast Aquarium
- Derwent Pencil Museum
- Catbells Lakeland Walk
- Scale Force waterfall
- Lodore Falls
- Buttermere Lake
Reviews (5)
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Shirley
Lovely caravan had everything you need litt bit road noise during the day but stopped later it was quiet at night just needed a light outside when it got dark
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Sue
Comfortable beds, loved that there is 3 sections bedrooms and bathroom, dining kitchen and lounge. Great size decking and private parking. Would definatly book sgsin in the future.
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Casey
Everything was perfect, thank you!