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From £807 per week
Up to £1,485 at peak
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2Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
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Overview
This exquisite contemporary residence is situated in the charming Lakeland village of Hawkshead. Nestled at the heart of the village the property offers easy strolls to all local amenities and attractions from quaint local pubs to delightful shops with local produce. The owners take great pride in the property's rich heritage intertwined with the legacies of Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth. The nearby treasures of Coniston Water and Lake Windermere are a short drive away promising delightful opportunities for leisurely boat excursions aquatic sports and picturesque hikes along their shores be it with Windermere Lake Cruises (10 miles) or the Steam Yacht Gondola (4.5) miles. For those seeking further adventure a visit to Grizedale Forest (2.7 miles) beckons just a few miles south of the village. Here you can enjoy breathtaking walks engage in exhilarating Segway experiences follow an enchanting sculpture trail and test your limits at the Go-Ape climbing centre. Entering the property you are welcomed into the spacious hall which has an abundance of room for outdoor gear and a useful downstairs bathroom. On the same floor the spacious open-plan kitchen with stunning deep blue cabinets copper detailing as well as a quartz worktop and top-quality Neff appliances await. It's the ideal space for a light breakfast before heading up the fells or a relaxed gourmet meal with loved ones. Listen to music from the Sonos sound system watch a movie on the huge flat screen or simply sit back and appreciate the views from the large windows. The main living area is located on the first floor this expansive space has wonderful seating areas allowing you to all be together enjoying a film on the large flat-screen Smart TV or enjoying private moments whether reading a book or planning your next adventure with the bespoke coffee table map. Also on this floor lies a cosy bedroom that can sleep up to 2 guests with the a king bed as well as the luxurious family bathroom with a deep freestanding tub. To the second floor is another great relaxation area to unwind with a beautiful velux window capturing the stunning views of the fells that surround the property. The master suite exudes style and comfort located at the top of the house it offers further stunning views. With expansive beams vaulted ceilings a sumptuous velvet bed and a contemporary en-suite bathroom. There is no outdoor space at this property; private parking is available to the rear of the property. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 2 king size beds. 3 bathrooms 1 with shower and WC, 1 with bath and WC, 1 en suite with shower and WC. Electric oven, hob, microwave, integrated under counter fridge, dishwasher, washing machine and clothes horse.. Smart TV, and Sonos System. Separate compact freezer located under stairs. Private off road parking for 1 car. Shops, pub, and restaurant 1 mile. External security camera in operation..
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