Beckwood is a delightful barn conversion located in Troutbeck, near Keswick in the picturesque Lake District, North of England. This beautifully renovated stone-built property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests, making it ideal for families or groups. The cottage features four bedrooms, including a master suite with a super king-size bed and an en suite bathroom, alongside two twin rooms and a double bedroom on the ground floor. The design harmoniously blends modern amenities with rustic charm, providing an inviting retreat for visitors.
The ground floor of Beckwood showcases a contemporary kitchen equipped with a range cooker and a Belfast pot sink, perfect for crafting home-cooked meals. This kitchen flows into a spacious conservatory diner with impressive floor-to-ceiling windows, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding fells, including Blencathra and the Dodds. The living area is designed for comfort, featuring polished oak and slate flooring with underfloor heating, a cozy lounge with a woodburning stove, and a flatscreen TV, ensuring that guests can unwind in style after a day of exploring.
Upstairs, the master bedroom is a luxurious retreat, complete with a private balcony, dressing room, and en suite facilities. The family bathroom is equally impressive, featuring a roll-top bath and a walk-in shower, catering to the needs of all guests. The property also includes a utility room with a washer/dryer and a cloakroom with a WC on the ground floor, enhancing convenience for larger groups. Outside, the semi-enclosed back garden offers a serene space to relax, complete with a lawn, garden borders, and a covered patio area that provides exceptional views of the open pastures where sheep and ponies may roam.
Beckwood serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, with easy access to local attractions and activities. The nearby pub adds to the charm of the location, providing a social spot for guests. For larger gatherings, Beckwood can be booked alongside another property, allowing for a total accommodation capacity of ten guests. With its blend of comfort, style, and natural beauty, Beckwood is the perfect destination for enjoying quality time with family and friends in a breathtaking setting.
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