Eusemere Lodge is a stunning lakeside property located in the picturesque village of Pooley Bridge, Cumbria, offering an exceptional holiday experience for up to 12 guests. Nestled on the shores of Lake Ullswater, this beautifully-finished home combines traditional architecture with contemporary style, having been originally built in the 1890s and extended in the past 40 years. The lodge boasts breathtaking views of Ullswater, Helvellyn, and Striding Edge, making it an ideal base for exploring the renowned Lake District National Park and its popular climbing routes.
The interior of Eusemere Lodge features a warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by exposed rustic beams in the sitting room, complemented by leather sofas and traditional furnishings. Floor-length windows allow natural light to flood the space while offering stunning outdoor views. The large kitchen is equipped with a classic AGA oil-fired cooker, excellent appliances, and a cozy dining table perfect for enjoying breakfast. A convenient utility room provides a practical space for drying off after outdoor adventures, while the elegant dining room, adorned with a beautiful curved window and chandelier, is perfect for formal gatherings.
Accommodations at Eusemere Lodge include two king-size bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms, and three additional double bedrooms, all thoughtfully decorated to create tranquil retreats. An amazing snug room on the upper level offers stylish seating and a Juliet balcony, providing a peaceful haven to admire the surrounding scenery. The extensive garden, which runs along the lakeshore, invites guests to engage in various activities such as fishing, playing on the lawn, or relaxing on the raised decking with a refreshing drink while soaking in the stunning views.
Guests can explore the charming village of Pooley Bridge, which features a variety of restaurants and pubs, including The Crown Inn that boasts spectacular views from its open-air terrace. The area is rich in walking opportunities, with nearby Askham Fell and Dunmallard Hill offering scenic rambles. Adventurous visitors can also take a ride on the Ullswater steamer boats to discover other lakeside villages, providing a unique perspective of the beautiful surroundings. For an unforgettable getaway in the Lake District, Eusemere Lodge promises a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty.
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