Fair Rigg is a stunning detached four-star Gold Lakeland residence in Hawkshead, Cumbria, offering picturesque views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding area. With 6 bedrooms, 5 of which are ensuite, the property can accommodate up to 12 guests. The main super-king room has an adjoining twin room annexe, perfect for children. The house features a well-equipped kitchen with an Aga, a cozy living room with a log burner, a snug with an open fire, and a beautiful garden with direct access to the lake for water activities.
The property boasts a superb living room with a bay window overlooking the lake, comfortable furnishings, and a large screen TV. The 'Snug' provides a quieter space with views of Lake Windermere and access to a furnished patio area. The modern kitchen/living room features a state-of-the-art electric AGA, a dining table, a log burner, and patio doors leading to the outdoor space. Additionally, there is ample parking on the gated drive and external storage for bikes, canoes, and other equipment.
Located on the quiet side of Windermere, Fair Rigg offers a peaceful retreat for guests. The nearby country pub, The Cuckoo Brow, serves great food and can be reached via a footpath above the house. Nearby attractions include Beatrix Potter's Hill Top, The Tower Bank Arms, and scenic walks in the countryside around Near Sawrey. Hawkshead village, with its charming cobbled streets and local shops, is a short drive away, while Ambleside offers a cosmopolitan atmosphere with shops, cafes, and restaurants. The car & passenger ferry near the property provides easy access to Bowness Bay, where guests can enjoy a variety of dining and boating options.
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!