Located in Outgate and Tarn Hows, Cumbria, this charming property sleeps 4 and features a pub nearby and an open fire. Situated in the heart of the Lake District, known for its connections to Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth, the property is surrounded by National Trust properties, pubs, and tearooms. Just a short drive away is Ambleside, a bustling town offering shops, eateries, and cruises on Lake Windermere to Bowness and Lakeside.
The property, occupying half of a converted 17th century Lakeland barn, offers all accommodation on the ground floor. Guests are welcomed by a sunny porch leading to a dining room, while the spacious lounge boasts a wood burner, TV, DVD, CD player, and telephone. French windows open to the garden, providing a relaxing space to unwind. The well-equipped kitchen includes an oven, hob, large fridge/freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, with a utility room for laundry needs.
Two bedrooms, a kingsize double with en suite shower room and a twin, are complemented by a bathroom with shower over the bath. Outside, a south-facing garden with lawn and mature shrubs offers scenic views across the valley, with ample off-road parking and a bike store available for guests. Nearby Coniston Water provides a boating center with equipment for hire, making this property an ideal base for exploring the region on foot or by water.
Overall, this property in the Lake District offers a comfortable and convenient stay for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area. With its prime location, well-equipped amenities, and proximity to popular attractions, it provides a perfect retreat for visitors seeking a relaxing getaway or outdoor adventure in this picturesque region of the North of England.
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