Located in Dacre, near Ullswater in Cumbria, this spacious double-width lodge offers a luxurious retreat that accommodates up to four guests across two well-appointed bedrooms. The lodge features a master bedroom complete with an en-suite shower and a walk-in wardrobe, alongside a twin bedroom and a separate shower room. The open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area is designed with modern living in mind, showcasing laminate flooring, bi-fold patio doors that lead to a decking area, and a kitchen island unit. Guests can unwind in the outdoor hot tub, complemented by outdoor furniture for relaxation.
Flusco Wood, part of the exclusive Bouja Luxury Boutique Breaks Collection, is nestled within picturesque woodlands just 4½ miles from the stunning Ullswater. This luxurious accommodation combines breathtaking views of the Lake District with contemporary style, making it an ideal getaway for couples, families, and friends eager to create lasting memories. The lodge is designed to provide a perfect blend of modern comfort and country charm, allowing guests to enjoy peaceful moments on the verandah or cozy up indoors while observing the local wildlife.
Situated within the Lake District National Park, Flusco Wood is conveniently located a short five-minute walk from Ullswater and the charming village of Pooley Bridge. The area offers a wide array of outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, fishing, sailing, climbing, and canoeing, catering to both adventurous spirits and those seeking relaxation. Hillcroft Park, where the lodge is located, has received a David Bellamy Gold Award and serves as an excellent base for exploring local attractions such as the Rheged Visitor Centre and the Ullswater Steamer, as well as more challenging hikes in the surrounding hills.
To ensure a smooth arrival, Flusco Wood has implemented a number plate recognition barrier system, requiring guests to register their vehicle details prior to arrival. While Wi-Fi is available, guests should note that the speed may not support streaming due to the rural setting. Maintenance work is scheduled for early March, with efforts made to minimize guest disruption. The lodge's location also provides access to the natural beauty of the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks, along with cultural highlights in nearby Penrith, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
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