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Found in Skelton, near Penrith in Cumbria, this charming Cumbrian farmhouse, known as Rushgill House, serves as an idyllic retreat for families seeking a peaceful getaway in the northern tip of the North Lakes. Accommodating up to six guests, the property features three well-appointed bedrooms and a range of amenities that ensure a comfortable stay. With its expansive wraparound gardens and proximity to the scenic Lake District, the farmhouse offers an authentic countryside experience, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
The farmhouse boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by a spacious living room complete with an open fire and Freeview TV, perfect for cozy evenings. Guests can enjoy meals in the classic dining room or utilize the generous kitchen, which is equipped with modern appliances including a gas oven, hob, microwave, and dishwasher. Additionally, a utility room with a washing machine provides added convenience. The ground floor includes a twin bedroom and a bathroom, while the first floor features two double bedrooms and a shower room, ensuring ample space for relaxation and comfort.
Outside, the property is surrounded by extensive gardens, featuring a large lawn where guests can unwind on the terrace or engage in outdoor activities such as badminton and football. The scenic views of the countryside enhance the tranquil ambiance. The farmhouse is situated just nine miles from Penrith, granting easy access to popular attractions like Ullswater, renowned for its romantic charm, and the breathtaking fells around Keswick, both reachable within a 20-minute drive. This prime location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering numerous village walks and cycling routes through picturesque landscapes.
Additional amenities include oil central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Families traveling with young children will appreciate the availability of a travel cot and highchair. With private parking for up to four cars and a strict no smoking policy, Rushgill House combines comfort and convenience in a stunning rural setting. Nearby attractions such as Hutton in the Forest and Calthwaite Hall, as well as local activities like bowling and wildlife experiences, provide further opportunities for enjoyment during your stay.
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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!
