Located in Windermere, Cumbria, this outstanding cottage offers a perfect retreat for families and friends, accommodating up to 10 guests across its 5 bedrooms. Set in an elevated position amidst mature woodland, the property is within walking distance of Bowness-on-Windermere and just minutes from the scenic Lake Windermere. Guests will be enchanted by the tranquil surroundings, which showcase local wildlife and native trees, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing Lakeland getaway. The recent renovations have enhanced the contemporary design, providing a comfortable and inviting atmosphere while taking full advantage of the stunning views of the nearby tarn.
The spacious sitting room serves as a central gathering space, featuring a cozy woodburning stove, a large wall-mounted Smart TV, and stylish furnishings that promote relaxation. The well-equipped kitchen, which opens into a dining area, is perfect for preparing family meals and enjoying quality time together over a glass of wine. Additionally, the cottage includes a ground floor bedroom with a luxurious king-size bed and a modern en-suite bathroom, catering to guests with limited mobility. The layout also features a cloakroom in the utility area and a welcoming entrance hall, ensuring convenience for all visitors.
Upstairs, the cottage boasts four more bedrooms, two of which come with en-suite facilities, along with a superb family bathroom equipped with a relaxing bath. Outside, guests can unwind on the decked area overlooking the woods, complete with a luxurious hot tub, providing an ideal setting to relax after exploring the local fells. For golf enthusiasts, the nearby Windermere Golf Club presents a welcoming atmosphere with a layout suitable for all skill levels. Alternatively, a short walk leads to the Lake Ferry, offering scenic cruises to Hawkshead, Coniston Water, and the enchanting Tarn Hows.
Bowness-on-Windermere is just a stone's throw away, featuring delightful attractions such as a hand-made chocolate shop and picturesque walks along the promenade where cruise ships navigate the lake to Ambleside. The area boasts numerous walking trails, including the Dales Way, which runs by the golf club, and paths leading to Crook and Staveley. For the adventurous, Cartmel Fell offers more challenging hikes, while Brant Fell provides breathtaking views over Lake Windermere and its surrounding landscapes. This charming cottage is the perfect base for creating cherished memories during a special Lakeland holiday.
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!