
Key to the Esk is a stylishly renovated terraced cottage in Longtown, Cumbria. This romantic retreat sits between the Lake District and Northumberland National Parks. The property offers direct access to the riverbank from its enclosed garden. A private hot tub with 80 jets and Bluetooth speakers provides the perfect way to unwind after exploring the borders.
The location puts you just 50 yards from local shops, pubs and restaurants. You're perfectly positioned to explore both English and Scottish attractions. The cottage sits in peaceful countryside with easy access to the Solway Coast and Hadrian's Wall.
This ground floor cottage sleeps 4 guests in one kingsize bedroom plus a sofa bed in the open plan living area.
Key to the Esk is a stylishly renovated terraced cottage in Longtown, Cumbria. This romantic retreat sits between the Lake District and Northumberland National Parks. The property offers direct access to the riverbank from its enclosed garden. A private hot tub with 80 jets and Bluetooth speakers provides the perfect way to unwind after exploring the borders.
The location puts you just 50 yards from local shops, pubs and restaurants. You're perfectly positioned to explore both English and Scottish attractions. The cottage sits in peaceful countryside with easy access to the Solway Coast and Hadrian's Wall.
This ground floor cottage sleeps 4 guests in one kingsize bedroom plus a sofa bed in the open plan living area. The space features a 50" Smart TV, woodburning stove and dining area. The kitchen includes an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, wine cooler and dishwasher. The bathroom has both a slipper bath and separate shower cubicle.
Gretna Green's famous Blacksmiths Shop sits 3 miles away (8 minutes drive). The Gretna retail outlet offers excellent shopping at the same distance. Carlisle Castle lies 9 miles north (15 minutes). Hadrian's Wall runs nearby with multiple access points within 20 minutes drive.
Perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway! The enclosed garden provides complete privacy while the hot tub and woodburner create the ideal atmosphere. Key to the Esk combines modern comfort with countryside tranquillity.
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80 jets and Bluetooth speakers make this the perfect relaxation spot after exploring
Direct access to the riverbank from the garden for peaceful walks and wildlife watching
Cosy evenings by the wood burner with complimentary logs to get you started
Shops, pub and restaurant just 50 yards away with Gretna Green 3 miles distant
Fully equipped with wine cooler, coffee machine and dishwasher for comfortable self-catering
Completely private outdoor space with patio furniture and pergola for peaceful relaxation
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Key to the Esk by car, take the A7 to Longtown and follow signs to the town centre. The cottage is located in the heart of Longtown with convenient on-road parking available.
The nearest railway station is Carlisle, approximately 9 miles away with regular services from London, Glasgow and Edinburgh. From Carlisle station, take a taxi or bus service to Longtown.
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Postcode: CA6 5SD
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