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Situated in the picturesque Matterdale area of Cumbria, this charming property serves as an ideal retreat for couples seeking to immerse themselves in the stunning landscape of the North of England. The location provides easy access to a variety of natural attractions, including the enchanting Aira Force Waterfall, located just 5 miles away, and the serene Ullswater, which is a mere 3 miles from the property. For those who prefer a more leisurely exploration, options such as scenic boat tours on the lake or biking along the nearby bridleways are readily available, making it a versatile destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Adventurous guests will find plenty to do in the surrounding area, with Rookin House Farm, only 4 miles away, offering exciting activities like archery and pony trekking. Additionally, the renowned Lakeland mountains, including Helvellyn and Blencathra, are within a short driving distance, at 10.5 miles and 9 miles respectively, providing ample opportunities for hiking and climbing. This property not only offers a prime location for exploration but also a cozy and welcoming atmosphere upon arrival.
Accessed via an external staircase, the accommodation features a convenient porch area equipped with hanging space and an electric boot dryer, perfect for drying off after a day of outdoor activities. The open-plan living space is designed for relaxation and socializing, highlighted by a beautiful picture window that showcases breathtaking views of the surrounding fells and local wildlife. Guests can unwind on the comfortable sofas, enjoy a movie, or prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen, which includes essential appliances such as an oven, hob, microwave, and fridge with freezer compartment.
The interior also boasts a spacious king-size bedroom adorned with calming neutral tones, creating a restful environment for a good night's sleep. The bright bathroom features a shower over the bath, adding to the overall comfort of the space. Outside, guests can take advantage of a private elevated terrace furnished with a table and chairs for two, ideal for enjoying meals or drinks while soaking in the serene surroundings. Off-road parking is conveniently provided for two cars, ensuring a hassle-free stay in this idyllic countryside setting.
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