For those who want to spend their holiday enjoying Lake Windermere and it surroundings, there could be no better place to stay. A footpath leads directly from the property to the shore of the lake, and to the ferry terminal, where the boat runs across to the town of Bowness. Claife Heights, a National Trust owned viewing platform, is within walking distance and offers unrivalled views across Windermere. The cottage is located in the hamlet of Far Sawrey, the neighbouring hamlet to which is Near Sawrey, a popular destination for visitors who wish to visit Hill Top, the former home of Beatrix Potter. Entering this beautiful property through the hallway, guests come to the elegantly styled kitchen/diner, the focal point of which is the Aga, with its pretty tiled surround. There is also a large dining table here, as well as an electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. French windows from this room lead out onto the property s patio. The lovely cosy lounge has a warming open fire, comfortable sofas, TV/DVD, and hi fi. Also on the ground floor there is a double bedroom and a shower room with WC, which also houses the washer. On the first floor of the property there are three more bedrooms, the first of which is a spacious king size room which benefits from a pine dressing table and a seating area with sofa and TV, alongside a very well appointed en suite bathroom with a shower over the spa bath and WC. The second first floor bedroom is a twin room with en suite shower and WC, whilst the last room is an attractive single room. Outside, there is a patio area with seating close to the house, giving way to a large lawn which enjoys views over Lake Windermere. There is off road parking provided and a bike shed for bike storage.
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!