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1 / 1Log FireParkingEnclosed Garden
From £854 per week
Up to £1,395 at peak
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7Sleeps
3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
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Overview
This stunning property in the South Lake District is a beautiful and characterful retreat where guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside from every angle. Located in a serene and picturesque area of the Cumbrian countryside. The property is surrounded by unspoiled views and ample opportunities for peaceful walks or bike rides in the Lake District National Park. Nearby visitors can access the Coniston Fells or board the Steam Yacht Gondola over Coniston Water (7.5 miles) is a great trip out. The nearest town of Broughton-in-Furness (2.5 miles) is a delightful village with local butchers shops and multiple pubs. To the north there is ample adventure enjoy a thrilling drive over the challenging Hardknott Pass (10.5 miles) the steepest road in England before descending into the postcard village of Eskdale (11.5 miles) where you can enjoy a day out on the La al Ratty. Upon entering through the brightly lit porch you are welcomed into the spacious hallway. To the left the grand lounge greets you with the large and sumptuous L-shaped sofa. Enjoy evenings by the roaring fireplace in the armchairs or watch your favourite films on the Smart TV. Next door the delightfully stylish kitchen has everything you need for cooking dinner for the whole family. The small reading nook offers far-reaching views of the tree-lined fells and a great space to sit and relax. Next you'll head into the spacious dining room with ample seating and a second wood burner so you will really feel like the lord and lady of the manor whilst enjoying your evening meals. Upstairs the hallway leads you to the first of the three bedrooms an inviting and characterful bedroom with a king-size sleigh bed. Across the hall the second bedroom boasts a stately king-size bed made of brass. This lovely room also offers an en-suite bathroom where you can soak up the bubbles before getting your head down for the evening. The third bedroom is exceptionally charming with a curtained four-poster king-size bed and a smaller single bed for flexible sleeping. The family bathroom further along the hall offers a walk-in shower and an elegant bath. To complete the property the outside space is landscaped with both lawn and patio this is a great space for those warmer evenings to dine alfresco or enjoy a good book while soaking up the sun. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 king size and 1 king size with an additional single. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with walk in shower, bath, and WC, and 1 en suite bathroom with shower, bath and WC. Double electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. 2 wood burners (first basket of logs provided). Smart TV and DVD player. WiFi in property though mobile phone signal is varied due to rural location. Partially enclosed garden with outdoor furniture. Parking for 3 cars on shared driveway. Pub 0.5 miles and shop 2.5 miles.
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