Located in the picturesque hamlet of Little Langdale, Cumbria, this charming property has been cherished by the same family for three generations. Nestled in a scenic valley characterized by a collection of quaint homes and a local pub, it offers an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Guests can embark on numerous breathtaking walks directly from the doorstep, including routes to Lingmoor Fell, Great Langdale, Elterwater, Wetherlam, and Tilberthwaite fells, all within a six-mile radius. For those looking to explore further, the stunning drives through Wrynose Pass and Hardknott Pass, as well as the vibrant town of Ambleside just five miles away, provide additional opportunities for adventure.
The entrance to this impressive home leads into a spacious open-plan ground floor area, featuring expansive windows that frame the stunning views. The stylish lounge and dining room, complete with comfortable sofas and a feature fireplace, create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation, especially in front of the Smart TV or the cozy flame effect gas fire. Two sets of French doors open onto the rear terrace and garden, where guests can unwind in the hot tub or lounge in the sun. The well-appointed kitchen, boasting quartz worktops and a central island, is equipped with modern appliances, including a six-ring gas hob and a double range oven, making it perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
On the lower level, a family room provides additional space for leisure, while a well-equipped utility room caters to practical needs. Ascending to the first floor, guests will find a snug area ideal for quiet reading, along with five tastefully designed bedrooms. The master bedroom features a super king-size bed, a Juliet balcony, and an en suite shower room, while the other bedrooms offer a mix of twin and king-size beds, each with their own en suite facilities and stunning views. The final bedroom, located on the uppermost floor, includes a vaulted ceiling and en suite shower room, enhancing the sense of space and luxury.
The property is set within three-quarters of an acre of mature gardens, featuring extensive slate patios and terrace areas furnished with garden furniture and loungers. A gas Weber BBQ is available for outdoor dining, while the landscaped areas include a wildflower meadow that blooms in summer. The highlight of the garden is the eight-person Jacuzzi hot tub, providing a perfect retreat after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. With automated entrance bollards, a private driveway, ample parking, and two electric car charging points, this property offers both convenience and luxury for a memorable stay in the heart of the Lake District.
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!