Located in Hawkshead, Cumbria, in the North of England, this property sleeps up to 5 people and boasts features such as a nearby pub and an open fire. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, this property offers plenty of local opportunities for walking, from relaxing strolls to challenging climbs. Just 1 mile away is the village of Hawkshead, with its pubs, shops, and National Trust properties like the Beatrix Potter Gallery and the historic Grammar School where William Wordsworth studied.
This large country house sits in an elevated position overlooking Esthwaite Water, set in 40 acres of gardens and woodland. The ground floor apartment, recently redecorated for 2021, features a private hallway leading to a light and spacious open plan lounge/diner with far-reaching mountain views. The lounge includes an open fire, perfect for cozy family nights in front of the Smart TV. The well-equipped kitchen has an electric oven, hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, with laundry facilities available on site.
The property's three bedrooms are tastefully decorated with pine furniture. The master bedroom offers a king-size bed and lake views, along with an en suite shower room. The second bedroom is a pretty double with a Smart TV, while the single bedroom also enjoys woodland views. The spacious bathroom includes a shower over the bath. Outside, guests have shared access to the gardens and woodlands, which feature a children's play area and access to the shore of Esthwaite Water for picnics or sunset watching. Ample off-road parking, including an electric car charging point, is provided.
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!