Penny End is an affordable self-catering cottage located in Mosser, a short drive from amazing lakes and only 3 miles from the picturesque market town of Cockermouth, making this an ideal base for couples and families wishing to explore the Western lakes and with fantastic walking and cycling straight from our doorstep. Owners in adjoining house. Recently refurbished and tastefully furnished cottage, perfect for couples or families with one or two kids. A small but perfectly formed kitchen with dishwasher, two ring induction hob, combination microwave and slow cooker, catering to all your cooking needs. Dining table and comfy sofa downstairs. Larger sofa with TV/DVD in the upstairs snug. Work space in snug suitable for a laptop. Comfy king size bed in the main bedroom, with plenty of storage space in the wardrobes and chest of drawers. The snug can serve as a second bedroom, sleeping an extra person on the sofa bed. Downstairs bathroom. The entrance boasts a large bootroom - perfect for taking off wet jackets and walking boots. Guests are also welcome to store their bikes, paddleboards or kayaks in this secure space. Steep stairs due to the age of the cottage.

We are a family of 5 between 9 and 47 years old, and we are looking to share our amazing home in the Lake District with our guests. We live in the main house and our guests in the guest house next door. Owners in adjoining house, we are as available as you’d need us to be.

In close proximity to two Wainwright summits, which you can walk to directly from the door step. Loweswater is also only a short walk away. Other local attractions within a short drive are Ennerdale Water, St Bees and the Solway coastline. Whinlatter Mountain Forest is a great destination for mountain bikers. Cockermouth is only 3 miles away and caters for all needs of daily life (shops, doctors, leisure centre etc). Bring your car and then leave it parked outside while you explore the area on foot or on bike directly from the cottage.