Occupying a secluded location in the Kentmere Valley, this traditional 17th-century farmhouse has been lovingly updated to make a characterful getaway for families and friends. Accommodating eight human and three canine guests, this quirky and charming property is perfect for dogs and their owners exploring the eastern edge of the Lake District. With Windermere within easy reach, this fabulous retreat features a magical garden with glorious views, a luxurious sauna room, original exposed beams and two cosy wood burners for your four-legged friends to snooze in front of.
The beautiful, character-filled lounge has exposed beams, low ceilings, a wood burner and Smart TV. You can prepare your favourite dishes in the light-filled, fully equipped kitchen which has a large table to seat 8. The property also has a ground-floor bathroom, a cosy snug and a sauna suite with a shower, bath and seating in a spa-style room. There are four soothingly decorated bedrooms: reached via steps from the snug, a spacioussuper king-size room has underfloor heating, an ensuite and patio doors opening into the garden. Six steps lead up to a twin bedroom, a king-size room and a stylish shower room. The final twin room is up some stairs from the lounge, and features a sloping vaulted ceiling. The partially enclosed garden has several seating areas, with a patio providing a perfect spot for a BBQ, as well as plenty of space for children to explore and dogs to play.
The Kentmere Horseshoe is a 13-mile walk with amazing views of this spellbinding area. Kentmere Tarn (1 mile) is ideal for a gentler stroll, and there are some lovely places to eat and drink in Staveley (4 miles). The nearest of the major lakes is Windermere (9 miles) which offers stunning walks and memorable boat trips.