Windermere Suite is a luxurious second-floor apartment situated in Ambleside, Cumbria, within the picturesque Lake District region of North England. This contemporary accommodation, which sleeps four guests across two bedrooms, is housed within the former Vicarage, a stunning Grade II listed building dating back to the nineteenth century. Surrounded by acres of beautiful hillside, the apartment offers breathtaking views of Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England. Guests can enjoy a leisurely ten-minute walk over a charming stone bridge through Rothay Park to reach the heart of Ambleside, enhancing the appeal of this tranquil getaway.
Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by a scenic drive through security gates leading to a designated parking area. The entrance to the apartment features a grand staircase that ascends to the spacious split-level sitting room. This elegantly furnished space boasts south-facing turret windows that frame panoramic views of the glistening lake and the stunning countryside. The comfortable seating invites relaxation, whether it’s reading a book, enjoying music, or planning the next day's adventures while sipping a favorite drink. The apartment is equipped with a Smart TV for additional entertainment, ensuring a cozy atmosphere for all guests.
Ambleside serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding lakes, villages, and trails, making it perfect for those who prefer to leave their cars behind. Adventurous guests can ascend to nearby Todd Cragg for spectacular views of the river as it meanders toward the lake, or embark on various walking trails that start right at their doorstep. The area is rich in natural beauty, providing ample opportunities for relaxation or outdoor activities. Visitors can unwind on garden benches amidst the trees and wildlife, or engage in a friendly match on the shared hard tennis court available on the premises.
As the day draws to a close, guests can retreat to their luxurious bedrooms for a restful night. The apartment features a king-sized bedroom complete with a lavish en-suite bathroom, alongside a twin room that also includes an en-suite shower room. An additional cloakroom with a WC and basin is conveniently located in the hallway, ensuring that all guests have access to comfortable facilities. Windermere Suite promises a delightful and rejuvenating escape, combining modern luxury with the enchanting beauty of the Lake District.
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