Little Ellers is a luxurious residence located in Portinscale near Keswick, in the North of England. This spacious property sleeps 10 guests in 5 bedrooms, including 3 doubles (one en-suite) and 2 twins, with 4 additional bathrooms. The ground floor features a well-equipped kitchen, two sitting rooms, a dining room, utility room, and cloakroom. Outside, there are large lawns, patio areas with furniture, and private parking for up to 8 cars. The property is just minutes away from Derwentwater and within easy reach of Keswick, offering a perfect retreat for families or groups looking to explore the Lake District.
Little Ellers boasts modern amenities such as gas central heating, heated tile flooring, a range cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, and WiFi. Bed linen and towels are included in the rent, and the property also offers large enclosed gardens with patio furniture. While there are no pets, smoking, cots, or highchairs allowed, guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the garden, purposely left overgrown in some areas to attract wildlife. The village of Portinscale, located at the north end of Derwent Water, offers a shop and pub, and serves as an ideal base for exploring the region, with bustling Keswick just 1 mile away.
The Lake District region is known for its impressive mountains, open fells, and clear-water lakes, offering a variety of outdoor activities from walking and watersports to leisurely cruises on steam-powered yachts. Cumbria is a popular holiday destination, with picturesque scenery and charming towns like Keswick attracting visitors year-round. Guests staying at Little Ellers can enjoy the natural beauty of the area, as well as nearby attractions such as Mirehouse & Gardens and Isel Hall. Outdoor enthusiasts can also partake in activities like rock climbing, cycling, and hiking/biking trails, making it an ideal location for a memorable holiday in the English countryside.
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