Three days is just enough to fall for the Lakes. A relaxed long-weekend plan, from a first-evening cruise to a fell walk and a gentle final day among the villages.
1 / 1Log FireParkingEnclosed Garden
From £660 per week
Up to £1,177 at peak
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4Sleeps
3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
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Overview
Nestled between the villages of Little Blencow and Greystoke on the north-eastern outskirts of the Lake District this mid-terrace barn conversion offers a blend of traditional features and contemporary living. With the National Park only 2 miles away you can easily explore the fells and lakes whether you're walking or cycling. Popular Ullswater and Pooley Bridge are 10 miles away or for something even more peaceful head to the remote Haweswater. Full of history this area boasts historic ruins and buildings as well as being home to several National Trust properties and sights such as the breathtaking Aira Force waterfall. Shops eateries and amenities are only 5.5 miles away in the lively town of Penrith. Sympathetically renovated this charming property radiates style and elegance with original features sitting effortlessly alongside traditional furniture and decor with a contemporary twist. From the parking area you pass through the garden and enter into a tiled hallway. Here you will find plenty of space for your coats and boots. To the right of the hall is the light and airy kitchen/diner which is fully equipped with everything you'll need for a tasty snack or a four-course meal including an American-style fridge/freezer dishwasher microwave toaster and range cooker with a double oven. A handy washing machine is in here too. The island not only provides space for sociable cooking; it also has a breakfast bar for additional seating. There is more formal seating at the dining table where you can share a meal play games or plan the next adventure. There is a wall-mounted TV should you need extra entertainment. Across the hall and up a single step are two of the bedrooms with a toilet and shower room in between. One of the bedrooms is a twin room with two double beds for a touch of luxury and double doors let the light flood in as well as allow access to the garden. The other bedroom is an equally well-presented cosy double. Both rooms have a TV. Back through the hallway head up the stairs to the spacious first-floor lounge. Exposed beams and a vaulted ceiling add to the sense of grandeur here as does the carefully selected statement decor. The wood burner is the focal point of the room with comfy sofas facing it the perfect place to snuggle up of an evening with a glass of wine. The first floor is also home to a large beautifully finished master king-size bedroom with two chairs and a coffee table for quieter moments during the day or to take in the beautiful fell views. Adjacent to this is the stunning family bathroom with a separate shower and bath. Outside there is an enclosed front garden. The small lawn and patio area with dining furniture are perfect for a spot of al fresco dining whether it be breakfast lunch or dinner. There is parking for two cars. Please note that this property does not accept children under 18. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 double and 1 twin (with two double beds). 2 bathrooms 1 shower room with WC and 1 bathroom with bath, shower attachment and WC. No children under 18. Downstairs bedroom can be accessed externally there is a small step up to the downstairs bathroom. Electric Range cooker with double oven, American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave. Wood burner first supply of logs provided, additional logs can be supplied for a small charge. Smart TVs in the kitchen, lounge and bedrooms. Enclosed garden with patio. Parking for 2 cars. Dog towels, throws and a dog crate available. Outdoor kennel available on request. Please note although the property has 3 bedrooms, a maximum of 4 guests can be accommodated. Pub 1 mile.
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