Located in the village of Glenridding near Lake Ullswater in the Lake District National Park, Seldom Seen is a traditional Lakeland stone house that can accommodate four people in two bedrooms. The house offers stunning views of the fells and features an open fire, making it a cozy retreat for both summer and winter stays. The property has an open plan sitting area with a wood burning stove, a kitchen with flagstone floors, and a lawn area with seating where guests can relax and enjoy the scenery.
The house is situated half an hour's drive from Glenridding village, providing easy access to convenience shops, pubs, and hotels serving country food. Nearby attractions include Helvellyn and Lake Ullswater, making it an ideal base for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the picturesque surroundings. Seldom Seen is equipped with amenities such as electric heating, a wood burning stove, an electric oven and hob, a washing machine, and a TV with a DVD player. Linen is provided, but guests are advised to bring their own towels.
The Lake District region offers a wealth of natural beauty, with impressive mountains, open fells, and clear-water lakes providing a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures. The picturesque village of Pooley Bridge, located on the northerly edge of Lake Ullswater, is a charming destination with a rich history dating back to the building of a bridge over the River Eamont. Visitors to the area can enjoy a variety of activities, from walking in the mountains to watersports and leisurely cruises on steam-powered yachts.
Situated in a rural area on a lake in Penrith, the cottage offers a peaceful and scenic setting for a relaxing getaway. Nearby attractions include Ambleside Pier, Orrest Head, Glenridding Sailing Centre, and Rookin House Activity Centre, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether guests prefer hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the surroundings, the Lake District offers something for everyone to enjoy during their stay at Seldom Seen.
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