Kingfisher Cabin At Hidden River Cabins
Longtown, Carlisle, Cumbria, Countryside
Check-out Time: 10:00
Outside Description
Giving you ample privacy and a feeling of complete seclusion and serenity. Enjoy exploring the hundreds of acres of ancient woodland during your stay which line the river’s banks.
Downstairs Description
A clear view wood burner in the middle of the open plan living/kitchen area will keep you snug all year round and there is also a hot tub on the decking from which you can watch the river Lyne and try and spot any fish rising or kingfishers going about their day.
There is an open plan kitchen with all household appliances and a bathroom downstairs with a separate bath and shower. The cabin has a fence around it, which can help with dogs if you have them.
First Floor Description
There are 2 double bedrooms upstairs with double beds and a double sofa bed in the living area making the cabin able to sleep up to 6 people, perfect for family holidays lake district.
Other Notes
The Hidden River Cabins are unable to get mobile phone coverage due to the secluded location they are set in, there is no wifi in the cabins, however only a short walk from your romantic getaways lake district you should be able to get phone service, dependent on your network.
Tourist Attractions:
- Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery: This impressive Museum boasts a wide range of features, exhibitions and artefacts. Children and adults can enjoy hands-on exhibits and games, from firing a Roman weapon to climbing a life size Hadrian’s Wall! Cumbria is full of wonderful places to visit! Visit website
- Carlisle Castle: The castle is over 900 years old and has been the scene of many historical episodes in British history. Given the proximity of Carlisle to the border between England and Scotland, it has been the centre of many wars and invasions. Today the castle is managed by English Heritage and is open to the public. Visit website
- Solway Aviation Museum: This museum offers displays indoors and outdoors. Visitors can study the exhibits that consist of an air raid shelter, a wartime airfield display, and other informational items. Visit website
Eating and Drinking:
- Hidden River Cafe: Locally sourced Cumbrian dishes cooked to perfection onsite here at Hidden River Cabins. unday Lunch which is very busy so booking is advisable. Sunday opening hours are from 9am – 6pm. Visit website
- Graham Arms Hotel: A varied menu of good, traditional food and fine wines are served within the intimacy of the Restaurant. Visit website
Food Stores:
- Houghton Hall Garden Centre: There is also a grocery store that sells very fresh produce, a toy shop Visit website
- Tesco: In Longtown so why not pre order your grocery order for delivery for the cottage. Visit website
Sporting Attractions and Activities:
- Salmon And Trout Angling: There are miles of the River Lyne you can fish from the doors step of your cabin. The river is formed near the hamlet of Stapleton by the confluence of the Black Lyne and the white Lyne moving from the north and the White Lyne (from northeast). Visit website
- Hire A Bike: Why not hire a bike from local Bikeseven in Longtown, only 4 miles from your log cabin. Enjoy other fantastic outdoor activities such as the Border Reivers Cycle Trail Visit website
- Go Ape: Whinlater forest park in Keswick hosts the highest Go Ape! Adventure course in the UK where you can climb 30ft up a rope ladder, tarzan swing into a giant rope net and then zip wire through the trees, crawl through tunnels and tackle high wire rope bridges. Visit website
- Carlisle Flight Training: Carlisle Flight Training are a friendly, professional, family-run flight school and aero club with a unique atmosphere. They are dedicated to keeping flying safe, fun and as easy on the wallet as we possibly can. Visit website