A charming, log fire lit, warm and romantic cottage for two. Salkeld Cottage displays the original timber beams and rafters with a snug lofted bedroom. The lounge area, furnished with cosy leather sofas, is just right for curling up around the large log burning stove and Smart TV.
This peaceful accommodation is near to the village of Gilcrux: close to quaint market towns like Cockermouth, Keswick and Maryport. A unique and beautiful self contained romantic cottage, with the sea one way and mountains the other….
Salkeld cottage is one of our most welcoming country cottages for two people. If your looking for a cosy cottage with lots of classic old English charm, then Salkeld is the holiday property for you. We provide WiFi for all our guests free of charge and the background heating in the cottage is also included in the cottage price. Fuel for the fire can also provided*. (For prices see the table below).
The mahogany kitchen is fully equipped for preparing romantic candlelit dinners around a classic pine table. Immediately outside the kitchen/dining area is a four seat bistro set for enjoying the morning sun with breakfast, whilst listening to the babbling brook and birdsong.
The lofted and gallery bedroom area gives a snug, chalet feel, in addition it has a four-poster bed with mahogany furniture. Another digital TV is located at the foot of the bed. The bathroom is fully fitted with bath/shower and the bath area converts into a steam cubicle for two. For intimate relaxation, a sumptuous six seat Hydrotherapy Spa /hot tub (in log cabin opposite cottage) is available for your private hire throughout the year.
This is also one of our recommended dog friendly holiday cottages. Just be sure to add the right details at our booking form.
Surprise your partner! Flowers, champagne, chocolates, a fruit basket or wine can be arranged to greet you on your arrival. Please request this at the time of booking.
To contact us by phone or email, click here- CONTACT
Laundry facilities (with iron and ironing board) are opposite the cottage.
*There is a £15 charge for the wood and coal, which should last two nights, if you choose to use it.
Electricity for lighting/sockets is charged at the same rate as supplied to us and payable by the £1 coin meter. £4 per day is expected and maybe a little more if using the steam cabinet in bathroom or additional heater (storage heating is included in cottage price).
For prices to enjoy private sessions in the hot tub
Full price lists and costs can be found here- Prices.
Using the calendars to get a price.
You can add your “Check in” and “Check out” dates (under cottage calendar) and then click “Check Availability”. A little message below that will tell you that it is available and give you the option to “Confirm booking”. If you click “Confirm booking”, it will take you to the booking form and give you the price. Only if you fill that form in and send it will you be making a booking. This is especially helpful when enquiring about dates that might coincide with 2 seasons.