Brackenlea is a delightful five-bedroom holiday home located in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, providing an ideal retreat for families and groups of up to ten people. Nestled near the picturesque Windermere Lake and surrounded by tranquil grounds, this standalone property is perfect for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park. With the added convenience of accommodating two well-behaved pets, Brackenlea offers a welcoming atmosphere for all guests, enhanced by its proximity to local amenities and attractions.
The interior of Brackenlea is thoughtfully designed for comfort and leisure. The spacious sitting room, equipped with a Smart TV and gas fire, serves as a cozy gathering space, while the modern kitchen boasts sleek granite worktops and state-of-the-art appliances, making it a culinary haven for the group's designated chef. A formal dining room with large picture windows allows guests to enjoy breathtaking views while sharing meals, and a garden room opens up to the garden, providing a serene space for relaxation and family activities. The games room, located in the garage, features a snooker/table tennis table and secure storage for up to ten bikes, catering to both indoor entertainment and outdoor adventures.
When it's time to rest, Brackenlea offers five beautifully decorated bedrooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. The ground floor features a king-size bedroom with a balcony and en-suite bathroom, while a super-king-size and a double bedroom are also available, all with access to a shared bathroom. On the upper floor, guests can unwind in a luxurious super king-size bedroom with stunning views and an en-suite bathroom, along with an additional double bedroom that also includes its own en-suite. This thoughtful layout ensures ample space and privacy for all guests, making it an ideal choice for large gatherings.
The expansive garden surrounding Brackenlea is a highlight, featuring lush greenery, multiple patios with seating, and a barbecue area for alfresco dining. Guests can relax under the pergola or swing in a hammock while their pets enjoy the spacious lawn. The home is conveniently located near fine dining options, such as Simon Rogan's Henrock restaurant at the Linthwaite House Hotel, and is within walking distance of Lake Windermere, where various watersports await. For those seeking adventure, numerous hiking trails, including scenic routes to Orrest Head and the challenging peaks of Helvellyn and Scafell Pike, are easily accessible. Brackenlea promises an unforgettable stay in the heart of Cumbria, combining comfort, adventure, and natural beauty.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!