Portinscale, Cumbria, located in the North of England, offers an idyllic retreat for outdoor enthusiasts, accommodating up to 20 guests. The area is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, featuring breathtaking views of Cat Bells, Skiddaw, and Blencathra, making it a prime destination for walkers and cyclists. Visitors can easily access the popular market town of Keswick via a local launch, and the diverse activities available range from leisurely walks with alpacas to thrilling water sports for those seeking an adrenaline rush.
Upon entering the property, guests are welcomed by a bright and spacious hallway that leads to three distinct reception areas on the ground floor. The formal lounge, adorned with a bay window offering stunning fell views, features a cozy wood burner, creating an inviting atmosphere for sharing stories over drinks. The second lounge is equipped with a large Smart TV and a gas fire, while the third lounge, overlooking the garden, also boasts a log burner and Smart TV, ensuring ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Additionally, a cloakroom area provides convenient storage for walking boots and jackets.
The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen and dining area, designed as a social hub for gatherings. This space includes a large dining table situated in a sunroom, perfect for alfresco dining during summer evenings, and comfortably seats 20 guests. The bespoke kitchen features an AGA with two electric ovens, an electric hob, and an island with a breakfast bar, promoting an interactive cooking experience. A games room with a TV and games console is located on the half landing, adding to the recreational options available within the property.
Sleeping arrangements are generously accommodated across the two upper floors, with a total of five spacious bedrooms on the first floor, each equipped with en-suite facilities. The second floor offers additional sleeping options, including twin and super king-size bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms featuring showers over baths. A utility room with a washing machine is conveniently located on the first floor. Outside, guests can enjoy a spacious private garden and extensive patio with seating that provides picturesque views over the fells. The property also includes ample private parking, accommodating up to seven cars, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests.
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