Boxtree is a pleasing 18th-century farmer's cottage located in Ullswater, Cumbria, in the North of England. With two bedrooms and sleeping up to 4 guests, this property boasts a village setting and is just a short stroll away from the shores of Ullswater, offering a perfect blend of luxury accommodation and original period features.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by a cosy sitting room with a feature fireplace, log burning stove, and exposed beams, providing a relaxing space to unwind. The well-equipped kitchen with shaker style units and modern appliances leads to a dining room ideal for family meals, while a sunroom overlooks the cottage garden. Upstairs, the master bedroom features a vaulted ceiling and en-suite bathroom with a roll-top bath, while a pleasing double room includes a modern en-suite shower room.
The south-west facing cottage garden is fully enclosed, making it a safe area for children and pets to play. Parking for two cars is available, along with a lockable stone outhouse for storing mountain bikes. Boxtree is surrounded by footpaths, cycle routes, and the lake, with nearby attractions such as Glenridding, Pooley Bridge, and the A591 connecting Keswick to Grasmere and Ambleside.
Overall, Boxtree offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal retreat for families or couples looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of Ullswater and the North of England.
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