8 guests
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4 bedrooms, 6 beds
4 bathrooms
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When a home is surrounded by beautiful scenery, the interior really has to up its game in order to stand a chance of being noticed and thankfully that's the case with this address. Large floor-to-ceiling windows let in ample amounts of natural daylight, which dances pleasingly off the wooden floors. Added to that, we liked the kitchen finished in a fetching shade of purple, the cosy wood-burning stove in the living room and the smart-looking bathrooms. Combined all together, it's almost enough to distract you from the stunning view of Lake Ullswater watched over by undulating hilltops. When you're in the mood to swoon, there's a terrace complete with alfresco seating so you can dine with this sweeping panorama in...
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What to expect
Highlights
Walk around the Ullswater Way that runs past the house and break off for a swim if it's warm
Watch the clouds float past the fells while eating dinner on the home's terrace
Warm up after a bout of wild swimming in the freestanding bathtub
Gather around the crackling flames of the wood-burning stove come evening time
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Home truths
There's private parking available for up to six cars
A cot and highchair are available to hire at a cost of £10 and £5 respectively
Logs are provided for the wood burner, but guests will need to bring their own pods for the Nespresso machine
Both the twin bedrooms can be made up as double beds if preferred
Although the home is split across two levels, there are two bedrooms and bathrooms on the ground floor
There's no desk but there's a laptop-friendly workspace on the dining table or kitchen island
Amenities
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Garden
Balcony
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 6 beds
4 bathrooms
Rated "excellent" for a reason.
Local guide
About The Lake District
Poets and novelists have often escaped to the Lake District for a spot of inspiration. Famously, Wordsworth pondered about daffodils and clouds during his time here. The undulating hills are tracked with drystone walls while sheep graze, and farmsteads enjoy untouched beauty for miles around. England’s biggest lake, Windermere, cuts through a valley, sleek as glass and hosts a litany of cosy-pub-filled towns and water sports venues along its shores....
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore Aira Force Waterfall
Immerse yourself in the stunning natural wonder of Aira Force Waterfall. Follow well-maintained trails, enjoy breathtaking views, and listen to the mesmerizing sound of rushing water. A must-visit for nature lovers and hikers.
Explore Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the deep history of this 14th-century country house. Marvel at the impressive flower gardens and enjoy a tour guided by knowledgeable and friendly staff. Don't forget to sample the fabulous marmalade!
Dine at Horse and Farrier
Enjoy delicious food and amazing wine while taking in the beautiful view down the valley. The warm and efficient service adds to the lovely ambience of this charming pub.
Explore Rheged: Art, Cinema, and Shopping in a Scenic Setting
Rheged is a unique cultural destination featuring an art gallery, a cinema with a massive screen, a variety of shops, and a cafe.
Explore Brougham Castle
This 13th-century riverside castle features passages, spiral staircases, and stunning valley views. Friendly staff and a fascinating history make this a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Explore the historic Brougham Hall
Discover the beautifully restored Brougham Hall, home to artisan shops, a charming cafe, and stunning gardens.
Explore Aira High Force Waterfall
Aira High Force Waterfall is a stunning point of interest in the Lake District. With breathtaking scenery and beautiful views, it's worth the trek to the top.
Get around
Airport
Carlisle Lake District
41 min
Newcastle International
1 hr 39 min
Blackpool
1 hr 33 min
Train station
Penrith Station
13 min
Bus stop
Howtown Ullswater Landing
19 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
7 min
Cafe
11 min
Pharmacy
14 min
Points of interest
Beach
Blackstone Point
1 hr 20 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 17:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
We build strong relationships with our hosts to ensure a consistently high quality of service, and offer outstanding customer care with fast and fair resolution when needed.
This home is managed by Luxury Lakes
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. David and his dedicated team know more than a thing or two about this stunning area of the Lake District – don't be afraid to ask for help or gather a few top tips for exploring this stunning district.
This home is nominated for the Plum Guide Award.