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Knotts Farmhouse

Windermere, Cumbria

8

Knotts Farmhouse, located in Windermere, Cumbria, is a remarkable 17th-century listed property that offers breathtaking views of the lower Troutbeck Valley and Lake Windermere, framed by the majestic western fells of Coniston Old Man and the Langdale Pikes. Perched on an elevated hillside, the farmhouse captures the enchanting moods of the landscape, providing guests with a picturesque setting for relaxation or exploration. The property is ideally situated for those looking to tour the Lake District, with direct access to scenic walks and the road leading to Kirkstone Pass and Ullswater right at its doorstep.

The accommodation at Knotts Farmhouse is designed for comfort and sociability, featuring a characterful sitting room with a beamed ceiling, a historic spice cupboard from 1688, and a gas-fired log burner. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a TV, VCR, DVD player, mini hi-fi, radio, and free Wi-Fi. The spacious farmhouse dining kitchen serves as the heart of the home, equipped with a large table perfect for family meals and an inviting inglenook fireplace. A good utility room with access to the garden adds to the convenience of the space.

Sleeping arrangements at Knotts Farmhouse are versatile, accommodating up to eight guests across five bedrooms. The layout includes two double bedrooms (one with a king-sized bed), a single bedroom, a twin room, and another single room, along with two bathrooms. The farmhouse is rich in character, featuring traditional furnishings, fitted carpets, and many charming architectural details, ensuring a cozy and inviting atmosphere throughout. Most west-facing windows provide stunning views, enhancing the overall experience of staying in this delightful home.

Outside, guests can enjoy a sheltered west-facing patio that offers fine views, leading to a large enclosed garden complete with lawn, shrubs, and garden furniture, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The property also provides ample parking for three cars within the farm grounds. For convenience, a pub restaurant and shop can be found approximately one mile down the hill in Troutbeck Bridge, making Knotts Farmhouse an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking both adventure and tranquility in the heart of the Lake District.

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