Located in the picturesque setting of Windermere, Cumbria, this comfortable accommodation is ideal for families or groups, accommodating up to five guests. Nestled within the breathtaking countryside that surrounds Lake Windermere, visitors are greeted by a stunning landscape characterized by rugged hills, majestic mountains, and lush green fields, all elegantly divided by charming dry stone walls. With a nearby pub and the option to explore the area with a flask of coffee and snacks, guests can easily immerse themselves in the natural beauty and local culture of this northern English gem.
The property is conveniently situated just a mile from Bowness on Windermere, where guests can enjoy boat trips across the lake to Ambleside. This journey offers a unique perspective of the scenic surroundings, and upon arrival, guests can indulge in browsing the local shops or savoring meals at various cafes and restaurants. Notable attractions include the impressive Stock Ghyll Force waterfall, the quaint Bridge House, and a local museum, providing ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment before returning to the comfort of their accommodation.
Inside, the property features a split-level lounge/diner that boasts high ceilings, exposed beams, and an inviting open fire, creating a spacious and cozy atmosphere for relaxation. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into the dining area, which is furnished with a table and seating for six, conveniently located next to French doors that lead to the outside. The lounge area, a few steps higher, is equipped with comfortable seating, a TV, and a DVD player, making it an excellent space for unwinding after a day of adventure. The stylish kitchen overlooks the beautiful garden and comes fully equipped with modern appliances, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
The accommodation comprises two well-appointed bedrooms, including a triple room with a king-size zip and link bed (which can be converted into a twin upon request) and a single bed, as well as a master bedroom featuring a double bed and an en suite shower room. The family bathroom offers a relaxing space with a shower over the bath. For those sunny evenings, a private patio provides a delightful setting for al fresco dining, while the shared garden, complete with expansive lawn areas, an orchard, and a BBQ area, invites guests to explore and enjoy the outdoors. Ample parking is also available, enhancing the convenience of this charming retreat.
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!