Algar's Garth - Eden Valley

This splendid Georgian house, close to Ullswater and the Lake District National Park, exudes elegant charm and character. Spacious and beautifully furnished, it sleeps eight guests and offers a memorable holiday home for pet-loving families or friends. Up to four canine companions are welcome to share your stay, with wonderful lake and fellside walks to explore together. The period property is located on the Greystoke Castle Estate in the delightful,village of Greystoke, just 6.5 miles from scenic Ullswater and the glorious Northern fells.

Stylish comfort and fine pieces of vintage furniture create a lovely welcoming feel, with original windows that fill the historic house with light. The inviting lounge houses sumptuous seating before a wood burner, while the impressive formal dining room is perfect for celebration meals. Keen cooks will enjoy using the range cooker in the country kitchen. Also on the ground floor is a large conservatory with seating. Climb the beautiful staircase to find four delightful bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and shower rooms, comprising three super-king-size rooms, and one twin. Outside, the private, enclosed front garden has a lawn and outdoor seating, while the charming rear garden is shared with the owners.

Picturesque Greystoke offers a dog-friendly pub on the village green serving home-cooked food, a farm shop and heated open-air swimming pool. Head for Ullswater and breathtaking views on a walk around the shore, or boat cruise with hop-and-off stops for picnics. Hire a kayak, go fishing and enjoy a wild swim with your furry friends. Visit the historic market town of Penrith (5 miles) to explore its specialist shops and fascinating museum with interactive craft workshops for children during holiday times. Ruined Penrith Castle stands guard over a beautiful park with a children’s play area, crazy golf, and tennis courts.

• 4 bedrooms – 3 super-king-size zip-and-link beds (which can be made up as twins upon request) and 1 twin with zip-and-link beds (which can be made up a super-king-size upon request)
• 4 bathrooms – 3 en-suite bathrooms with shower over the bath and WC and 1 en-suite shower room with walk in shower and WC, separate WC downstairs
• Gas hob and range cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher
• Laundry room with washing machine and dryer
• Wood burner – fuel provided
• Smart TV in lounge
• Large enclosed rear garden that is shared with the owners, private front garden with lawned area and outdoor furniture
• Please note the wall on the front garden is low so children and pets must be supervised at all times
• Please note the rear garden contains bees, hens, a stream and water feature so please be mindful with children and pets
• Secure bike storage
• Private off-road parking for 6 cars
• Pub and shop within 1 mile
• Arrival: 15:00 onwards
• Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
• 4 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
• There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £350 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £40. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.