Swinside Lodge is a stunning, detached Victorian house located in the serene Newlands Valley, near Keswick, Cumbria, offering an ideal getaway for large groups or families. This elegant three-storey property accommodates up to 20 guests in its 10 well-appointed bedrooms, making it perfect for special occasions and extended family holidays. The house features off-road parking for seven cars and a spacious garden, providing a tranquil environment for relaxation. Its luxurious interior, combined with the picturesque surroundings, makes it an attractive destination for those seeking both comfort and adventure.
Upon entering Swinside Lodge, guests are greeted by a traditional hallway that includes a cloakroom, perfect for storing outdoor gear. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen/diner, equipped with high-quality appliances and bespoke oak furnishings, creating a convivial atmosphere for meal preparation and dining. Guests can enjoy their meals at the formal dining table, which offers beautiful views of the garden, ideal for alfresco dining during warmer months. The property also boasts three distinct sitting rooms, each providing a unique ambiance—ranging from a formal lounge with a woodburning stove and fell views, to a cozy room with a gas fire and Smart TV, catering to various preferences for relaxation and entertainment.
For families traveling with children, the first-floor games room adds an extra layer of enjoyment with its games console, sofas, and bean bags. The sleeping arrangements are thoughtfully designed, with five bedrooms on the first floor, each with en-suite facilities, including a mix of super-king-size, king-size, double, and twin beds. The second floor mirrors this layout, featuring additional en-suite bedrooms, one of which is whimsically decorated with Beatrix Potter characters, making it particularly appealing for younger guests. This careful attention to detail ensures that all guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Beyond the comforts of Swinside Lodge, guests can explore the breathtaking landscapes of Newlands Valley, with numerous walking trails and hikes available, including routes to Grisedale Pike and Grasmoor. The nearby Derwentwater offers opportunities for water sports, while the vibrant market town of Keswick presents a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, such as the Keswick Museum and the Theatre By The Lake. For those looking to venture further, the scenic Ullswater and the historic sites in Grasmere and Cockermouth are within easy reach. With its luxurious amenities and prime location, Swinside Lodge is truly a perfect choice for memorable family gatherings in the Lake District.
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