Hadrians Retreat, Cosy 1 Bed Flat - M6 Jct45 / A75
About
Situated in the peaceful border town of Longtown, Cumbria, Hadrians Retreat is a cosy 1-bedroom first-floor flat on Swan Street. Just a 7-minute drive from M6 Junction 44/45, it’s ideal for breaking up long journeys. Perfect for solo travellers or couples, the flat features a comfortable double bedroom, a bright living area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Only 10 minutes to Gretna Green and 20 minutes to Carlisle. One well-behaved small dog is welcome.
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Hadrians Retreat is a bright and homely 1-bedroom flat located on Swan Street, right in the heart of Longtown, a peaceful border town surrounded by scenic countryside and historic landmarks. Set on the second floor, this cosy flat is ideal for couples or solo travellers looking to unwind, explore, or break up a longer journey. 🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements • One bedroom with a comfortable UK standard double bed • Travel cot available on request (cot bedding not provided) 🍽️ Fully Equipped Kitchen • Electric oven and hob • Fridge freezer • Microwave, kettle, toaster • Crockery, cookware, and utensils provided 🗺️ Discover the Local Area Set in a quiet town with everything you need on your doorstep: • Walk to local pubs, takeaways, cafés, and convenience shops • Just 7 mins from M6 Junction 44/45 – ideal for stopovers or road trip breaks • Only 10 mins to Gretna Green – famous for weddings, shopping, and historic charm • 20 mins to Carlisle – visit the cathedral, castle, museum, and shops • 30 mins to Hadrian’s Wall – explore Birdoswald Fort, Lanercost Priory, and Roman trails • Easy access to the Scottish Borders – Annan, Langholm, and the Solway Coast Also located just 15–20 minutes from popular wedding venues including Hidden River Cabins, Skitby House, Kirklinton Hall, Springkell, and Kinmount House – making it a convenient and peaceful place to stay before or after the big day. Whether you’re exploring the region or simply relaxing in a quiet spot, Borders Retreat offers a comfortable and well-located base.
Other Details to Note
🚗 Parking • Free on-street parking available directly outside the property • No permit required or time restrictions 🛏️ Linen & Towels • Bed linen and towels are provided • Travel cot available free of charge (please bring your own cot bedding) 🐾 Pets • We welcome one well-behaved small dog. Please ensure your pets are included in your booking details when reserving your stay. • Please note: the flat does not have a garden or secure outdoor space, but Longtown offers plenty of great walks nearby, including scenic routes along the River Esk—perfect for stretching paws and legs alike! 🚭 No Smoking Indoors • Smoking is permitted outside only 🎉 No Events or Parties • Please respect our home and neighbours – no parties or gatherings allowed
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Common
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Common
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
- Crib
Home safety
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Coffee
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Free street parking
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