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Glen View Cottage, a charming 200-year-old stone-built property located on the outskirts of Grasmere in Cumbria, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding fells, making it an ideal retreat for families or friends visiting the Lake District National Park. With its rustic charm and modern comforts, the three-storey cottage serves as a cozy base for year-round getaways. The interior showcases exposed stone and beams that highlight the cottage's character, complemented by tasteful décor that provides a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring guests feel right at home.
The heart of the cottage is the open-plan living room situated on the second storey, designed with earthy tones to create a warm and inviting space. Guests can enjoy preparing meals in the well-equipped kitchen featuring an induction stove, electric oven, granite worktops, and a Belfast sink, along with a dishwasher for easy cleanup. The floor-to-ceiling windows offer stunning views of the outdoors, making it a perfect spot to plan adventurous days in the countryside. In the evenings, guests can gather around the elegant glass-topped dining table or unwind on the sofa while watching TV.
Accommodating up to six guests, Glen View Cottage boasts three beautifully appointed bedrooms that blend chic furnishings with traditional elements. The first-floor super-king bedroom includes an en-suite shower room and opens onto a sun terrace, ideal for enjoying morning coffee with a view. The second bedroom features a king-size bed and a TV, while the ground-level bedroom offers a zip/link super-king-size bed, providing flexibility for sleeping arrangements. A family bathroom and a utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer further enhance the cottage's functionality.
Outside, the cottage features a lawn area with seating, perfect for al fresco dining during warmer months. A pathway leads directly into the picturesque village of Grasmere, known for its quaint shops and cafés, including the renowned Jumble Room restaurant. The village, rich in history, invites exploration on foot, with highlights such as the Wordsworth Museum and Dove Cottage for literary enthusiasts. Adventurous guests can venture to nearby Easedale Tarn or tackle classic Lake District hikes like Silver How and Helm Crag. With easy access to Ambleside, Windermere, and the scenic Langdale Valley, Glen View Cottage is the ultimate base for unforgettable adventures throughout the year.
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