Riverbank At Stepping Stones House is a charming holiday rental located in Rydal, Cumbria, in the North of England. This historic property, once owned by the son of poet William Wordsworth, offers stunning views of Rydal Water and its iconic stepping stones. With a capacity to accommodate two guests in a comfortable one-bedroom setup, this four-star rated accommodation by Visit England is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat in the picturesque Lake District. The property is also pet-friendly and conveniently located near local pubs, enhancing the overall experience.
The interiors of Riverbank At Stepping Stones are thoughtfully designed to provide a cozy atmosphere, featuring a welcoming sitting room with a woodburning stove, ideal for chilly evenings. Guests can enjoy entertainment on the Smart TV or prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen/diner, which includes a dishwasher for added convenience. The property boasts a beautifully appointed king-size bedroom and a bathroom equipped with modern amenities, including a bath with a shower, heated towel rail, and WC, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.
Outside, guests can relax in the enclosed private garden, complete with a patio and outdoor furniture, making it an excellent spot for enjoying the surrounding scenic beauty. Additionally, there is a shared garden with a lush lawn, perfect for leisurely strolls and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. The location offers easy access to numerous walking trails, allowing guests to explore the rich local wildlife, including ducks, red deer, and the occasional otter and red squirrel.
Riverbank At Stepping Stones is ideally situated for exploring nearby attractions. A short drive leads to the picturesque village of Grasmere, renowned for its natural beauty and connection to Wordsworth. Guests can also venture to Windermere to experience its vibrant town center, take a scenic cruise on the lake, or visit the World of Beatrix Potter attraction. For those seeking adventure, Keswick offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and mountain biking, along with the stunning Derwentwater. With a wealth of activities and sights in the vicinity, guests are guaranteed a memorable stay in this idyllic part of the Lake District.
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