Estcote is a welcoming, detached cottage located near Hawkshead in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria. The cottage can accommodate up to six people and offers stunning views of Esthwaite Water and the surrounding valley. It is conveniently situated just 0.7 miles from Hawkshead village, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
The open-plan living area features a Smart TV, woodburning stove, and comfortable seating, perfect for relaxing after a day of hiking. The newly renovated kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances and a dining area for enjoying meals. The three luxurious bedrooms each have unique features and comfortable beds, with one located on the ground floor for added privacy.
Outside, there is a patio with outdoor furniture and lawns for picnicking. Nearby Hawkshead offers a variety of eateries and attractions, including the Beatrix Potter Gallery and Esthwaite Water for sailing and hiking. The surrounding area boasts scenic walks, such as the hike to Latterbarrow, and easy access to Tarn Hows, Coniston Water, and Windermere for further exploration.
For a day trip, Keswick is just 20 miles away, offering the opportunity to visit Lakes Grasmere, Thirlmere, and Rydal before embarking on the rewarding Catbells hike. With its convenient location and comfortable amenities, Estcote is the perfect choice for a memorable holiday in the Lake District.
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