Cottage in Cumbria

About this property

Perched right next to the famous Lake Windemere, this is a superb setting for exploring the lakes, enjoying close proximity to Grasmere and Keswick. Your first activity being right on your doorstep, Lake Windemere, where you can get involved with a variety of watersports, from paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing and wakeboarding to name a few. In Ambleside itself you'll find an array of local pubs, restaurants, cafes, and shops. From here, you can easily explore the charming village of Grasmere, visit the renowned Gingerbread Shop, and enjoy the various dining and shopping options in Windermere. During your stay, take advantage of complimentary passes to the nearby leisure club for some relaxation. The scenic Langdale Valley, only 3 miles away, and the picturesque Elterwater Tarn offer great opportunities for walking and exploring without needing a car. Between Ambleside and Windermere, you can also discover the grounds of Brockhole, perfect for picnicking or trying your hand at tree canopy abseiling. Climbing up the stairs to this penthouse apartment you are instantly welcomed by the open plan living space, the perfect lounge space for getting friends and family together, whilst taking in the views featuring Indian marble floors with rugs and plush seating. Leading through to the dining room and kitchen you can enjoy dining together over a family meal whilst planning your days of adventure. Across the corridor, you move through to the bedrooms, with the master double offering lakefront views and an en suite full marble shower room. There is also a double with panoramic, lakefront views and a third bedroom with a single bed, each wonderfully appointed. The adjoining family shower room makes for the perfect space to revitalise in the shower. Directly outside the entrance to the apartments, you have Lake Windermere on your doorstep, where you can use the slipway and private jetty to access the lake. Within a moments walk you have a superb selection of places of eat and drink, including Ambleside town centre just a short walk away. Hop on board the Windermere steamers to Bowness on Windermere and Lakeside, running each day on a regular timetable, offering a chance to view the surroundings from a different perspective. Parking can be found to the rear of the property. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 doubles and 1 single. 2 bathrooms 1 en suite shower room with with walk in shower and WC and 1 shower room with walk in shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and coffee machine. Access to a shared washing machine and tumble dryer. TV with Freeview in lounge. Private jetty for guest use. Storage for bikes and paddle boards in cellar. Off road parking for 2 cars. Shop and pub 0.2 miles.

Accommodation

Waterside views, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Beach within 5 miles, Fishing on site / nearby, Family friendly, Quirky, Parking on site / nearby, Cottage, Does not allow pets, Yes