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Situated in the picturesque village of Portinscale, Cumbria, this grand 18th-century Georgian cottage offers breathtaking views across Derwent Water and the surrounding fells. Accommodating up to 22 guests across 10 bedrooms, the property has been meticulously renovated to blend luxurious comfort with stylish interiors and quirky artwork. Ideal for family gatherings or group retreats, this spacious abode features a range of amenities, including a hot tub, a nearby pub, and an open fire, making it the perfect setting for both special celebrations and relaxing getaways with loved ones and pets.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by an impressive chandelier and high-vaulted ceilings that enhance the grandeur of the space. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed living and dining room, which boasts plush velvet sofas, a traditional wood-burning stove, and a charming wood dining table perfect for evening socializing. For those seeking quieter moments, the sunroom provides a cozy nook for reading, while the chic kitchen/dining area is equipped with modern appliances and a wine fridge, ideal for preparing delicious meals for the entire group. Entertainment options abound, with a cinema room featuring a sleek flat-screen TV, a games room with two pool tables, and a utility room for added convenience.
Accessibility is a key feature of the property, with a king-size bedroom and wet room en-suite on the ground floor catering to guests with limited mobility. The first floor houses an additional seven bedrooms, five of which are king-size and two are twins, each complete with their own en-suite facilities. Outside, a wrap-around patio equipped with ample seating and a splendid hot tub creates a serene environment for relaxation, offering guests the opportunity to unwind while enjoying the stunning natural scenery that envelops the cottage.
Beyond the comforts of the cottage, guests can explore the vibrant town of Keswick, which is home to an array of local attractions including the Puzzling Place exhibition, the Keswick Museum, and the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle. The area is also rich with dining options, from charming cafés to well-established pubs and restaurants. For those seeking adventure, activities such as abseiling, paddleboarding, and treetop swings at Go Ape Whinlatter await. With nearby attractions like Mirehouse & Gardens and the Lake District Wildlife Park, as well as scenic hikes to Helvellyn and Skiddaw, Derwent Waterhouse stands as the ultimate choice for anyone looking to experience the beauty and excitement of the Lake District.
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