Garth Hill House is an exquisite detached property located in the vibrant town of Ambleside, Cumbria, in the North of England. Ideal for accommodating up to 12 guests, this spacious residence features six well-appointed bedrooms, making it perfect for multi-generational families or groups of friends eager to explore the scenic Lake District. Its prime location near local amenities and the picturesque Lake Windermere, along with a variety of walking and mountain biking trails, enhances its appeal as a holiday retreat.
Upon entering Garth Hill House, guests are welcomed into a serene cul-de-sac, where they can park off-road and step into a contemporary kitchen/diner. This space is thoughtfully designed with modern furnishings and equipped with home-from-home amenities, including a large dining table for shared meals and access to a patio for outdoor dining. The stylish sitting room, featuring a generous corner sofa, countryside views, and a cozy woodburning stove, provides a perfect setting for relaxing evenings, while a utility room caters to the needs of outdoor enthusiasts returning from their adventures.
The lower-ground floor of the house reveals a luxurious super-king-size bedroom, complete with a bathroom and a small kitchenette, alongside a games room equipped with a pool table and folding table football. On the ground floor, guests will find additional bedrooms, including another super-king-size and a king-size with an ensuite shower room, as well as a twin room serviced by a bathroom. The first floor houses three more bedrooms, all with ensuites, and a work-from-home space in the hallway, accommodating various sleeping arrangements thanks to the flexibility of zip/link beds.
Ambleside itself is a charming hub within the Lake District National Park, offering a wealth of opportunities to explore surrounding villages, lakes, and stunning landscapes. The town boasts excellent restaurants, independent shops, and essential services, including a golf course. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy numerous breathtaking walks, mountain biking, and birdwatching, ranging from challenging treks to leisurely riverside strolls. Local attractions include the Ambleside Roman Fort and Stagshaw Gardens, while nearby Windermere offers boat cruises and water sports. Garth Hill House serves as an ideal base to experience all that this remarkable region has to offer.
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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!