Green Yew is a beautifully refurbished 18th-century farmhouse located in the quaint village of Winster, near Bowness-on-Windermere in Cumbria, North of England. This holiday home accommodates up to eight guests with its four well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups. The property features spacious open-plan living areas on the ground floor, which include a modern kitchen, a dining area perfect for shared meals, and a cozy sitting area with a woodburning stove, providing a warm ambiance during chilly evenings. For added convenience, a utility room equipped with a washing machine and dryer caters to guests’ needs after outdoor adventures.
The farmhouse boasts multiple luxurious bathrooms and shower rooms, ensuring that guests can avoid morning rushes and enjoy their personal space. After a day spent exploring the breathtaking Lake District, visitors can unwind in the deep bath or opt for a quick refreshing shower. The sleeping arrangements are versatile, with three super king-size bedrooms and one twin bedroom available, allowing guests to choose according to their preferences. Additionally, the outdoor patio area offers a serene spot to enjoy morning coffee while taking in the beauty of the surrounding two acres of gardens.
Winster Valley is a picturesque setting, characterized by charming whitewashed farmhouses and a variety of scenic walks and hikes through lush woodlands. Guests can explore local attractions such as Brockhole on Windermere, the Lakes Aquarium, and the National Trust's Hill Top, the former home of Beatrix Potter. The area is also home to highly recommended pubs, making it easy to enjoy a meal or drink after a day of exploration. For those seeking adventure, a drive to Scafell Pike offers the opportunity to climb England's highest peak, rewarding climbers with stunning panoramic views of the Lake District.
In addition to the natural beauty and outdoor activities, nearby towns and villages like Windermere, Kendal, and Keswick provide further opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. Green Yew stands out as a premier destination for anyone looking to experience the charm and splendor of the Lake District. With its combination of luxurious accommodations, convenient amenities, and proximity to breathtaking landscapes, this farmhouse promises a memorable getaway for all who visit.
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!