Eagle Farmhouse is an alluring Grade II listed detached house located in Glenridding, Cumbria, in the Lake District National Park. This 17th-century property sleeps up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and boasts stunning views over Glenridding Beck. Guests can park in one of three off-road spaces before entering the house through an electric gate and a convenient boot room.
Inside, guests will find a cosy snug with exposed beams and a woodburning stove, perfect for relaxing after a day of climbing. The open-plan living space features a well-equipped kitchen with an AGA range, a spacious wine cellar, and a dining area where guests can enjoy meals together. There is also a separate sitting area with a woodburning stove, Smart TV, and Sonos surround sound system for entertainment.
Upstairs, there are three beautifully appointed king-size bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room and the other two sharing a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a freestanding bath. The rear garden offers a sheltered seating area with a pizza oven, fire pit, and a vast lawn, perfect for socializing. Glenridding village, Ullswater, and the surrounding peaks provide plenty of activities for guests to enjoy, from watersports to hiking.
Guests can also take a scenic drive to Windermere for more attractions, including Lake Windermere and the Windermere Jetty Museum. Nearby Penrith offers opportunities to explore Penrith Castle, Thacka Beck Nature Reserve, and the Penrith and Eden Museum. With other towns like Keswick and Cockermouth within the National Park, there is no shortage of things to do during a stay at Eagle Farmhouse.
Overall, Eagle Farmhouse offers a memorable and idyllic retreat for a group of six looking to explore the beauty of the Lake District National Park and enjoy a comfortable and luxurious stay in a historic setting.
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