Situated in the picturesque Hawkshead Village in Cumbria, this charming property accommodates up to six guests and is an ideal retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Lake District. Its prime location allows visitors to easily access local amenities, with a variety of shops, cafes, and eateries just a short stroll away. The village is rich in cultural heritage, featuring attractions such as the Beatrix Potter Gallery and the historic Grammar School, which once educated the renowned poet William Wordsworth. Additionally, the stunning Lake Windermere, located only a few miles from the village, offers opportunities for boat trips, water sports, and scenic walks, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts.
Upon entering the property, guests are welcomed by an inviting entrance hall that leads to a spacious kitchen/diner. This area is designed with slate floors and country-style decor, creating a warm and homely atmosphere. Equipped with modern conveniences, the kitchen includes an oven, hob, microwave, coffee machine, fridge, and dishwasher, ensuring that guests have everything they need for their stay. An additional fridge freezer is conveniently located under the stairs, adding to the practicality of the space. The dining area features a round table, perfect for family meals or gatherings after a day of exploring.
The property boasts a comfortable lounge that is designed for relaxation, featuring large windows that flood the space with natural light. Guests can unwind on the plush seating while enjoying the warmth of the cosy wood burner, or they can take advantage of the entertainment options, which include a TV, DVD player, and hi-fi system. The layout is thoughtfully designed to cater to both social interaction and private relaxation, making it a versatile space for all guests.
On the first floor, guests will find two well-appointed bedrooms: a double room complete with an en suite shower room and a restful twin room, along with an additional shower room featuring a WC. The second floor houses a third bedroom, also with a double bed and en suite shower room with WC, providing ample accommodation for families or groups. For added convenience, the property includes an allocated parking space for one vehicle, along with a permit for a second vehicle to utilize the village's main car park, ensuring that guests can explore the surrounding area with ease.
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