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A small sample from the finest selection of Holiday
Cottages in The Lake District.
Holiday Cottages in Cumbria and Holiday Cottages in The
North West.
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Glenwood - Sleeps 4 |
Keswick - Postcode: CA12 4HQ -
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This pair of delightful cottages are tucked
away, yet very centrally located in the
bustling and popular market town of Keswick.
Well presented and built in the mid 1990's
they offer very cosy, comfortable and
tastefully furnished accommodation. Enjoy
excellent local atmosphere and amenities
plus dramatic and spectacular scenery on the
doorstep. This is a walkers paradise with
good restaurants, pubs, theatre, cinema,
leisure centre, golf, tennis, water sports,
fishing, bowls and shopping all nearby.
Shops and pubs 200 metres.
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High Birch Close - Sleeps 5
Matterdale, Lake District - Postcode: CA11 0SA
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This detached house rests in an idyllic
position on fellside, 4 miles from Ullswater
and commands glorious views of Hellvelyn and
Carrick Fell. It is a fine and spacious
traditional Lakeland stone farmhouse and
barns, beautifully set in a large garden of
lawns and wooded hillside. Many of its
original features are restored and the house
is comfortably furnished with attractive
antique furniture which complements a
contemporary kitchen and bathroom. Excellent
walking can be enjoyed from the door and
only 15 minutes' drive away is Aira Force,
one of the most dramatic and romantic
spectacles in the Lake District. Set on the
C2C cross country cycle route, the house is
equidistant from the popular market towns of
Keswick and Penrith which feature theatres,
cinemas, golf and sports facilities.
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Sleeps 6 |
Nenthead, nr. Alston - Postcode: CA9
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Excellent views
Semi-detached cottage for 4/6
Nestling high in the rural North
Pennines, this cosy cottage dating from 1640
absolutely oozes character and has stunning
views. It is very well-equipped with a fully
fitted kitchen and luxury en-suite
bathrooms.
The nearby quaint town of Alston,
the highest town in England has the South
Tyneside Railway, Thortergill Forge and a
variety of craft and antique shops as well
as some superb restaurants.
Driving in any direction brings you
dramatic and breathtaking views and scenery
along Weardale, Allendale and Teesdale, How
better could you spend a beautiful day than
walking the Pennine Way or other less taxing
pathways in the area.
Pub and restaurant 400 yards
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B5923 |
Waterhead Studio - Sleeps 10 |
Near Ambleside - Postcode: LA22 0EX -
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Aptly named, Waterhead Studio is set right
on the shore of, and with superb views
across Lake Windermere. Apart from the small
lake frontage, guests also benefit from a
balcony, boat storage area and shared use of
a jetty. On the southern outskirts of
Ambleside, (see photo on right) just ¼ mile
from Waterhead, where you can take cruises
down the lake. The visitor centre at
Brockhole, with its 30-acres of
award-winning gardens and grounds, is a
great place to start any trip to this
beautiful area. Home to a series of trails,
walks, events and activities, it also has an
information centre where you can find out
all about the local attractions and there
are, indeed, many to see here. Close by are
Hawkshead and beautiful Grasmere. Both
villages are inextricably linked to the
great romantic poet William Wordsworth.
Historians and Wordsworth fans alike will
find a visit to either Dove Cottage or Rydal
Mount an interesting diversion. Wordsworth
is not the only literary connection here
however, both John Ruskin and Beatrix Potter
also lived nearby, Ruskin at Brantwood on
the shores of Coniston Water, and Beatrix
Potter at Hill Top (NT) at Far Sawrey. There
are many ways to explore this often
frequented area and each visitor chooses his
own path, by foot, mountain bike, car, boat
or even horse. Shops and pubs 1 mile.
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Low Shepherd Yeat Farm - sleeps 8 |
Crook, Kendal, Cumbria - Postcode: LA8 8LR -
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A superb detached cottage
with pretty countryside views, this extensively
refurbished (2007) former farmhouse provides an
idyllic location in the stunning Gilpin Valley. The
Lake District Fells are a short drive. Only 4 miles
from Lake Windermere and Bowness with boutiques,
galleries, tea rooms; watersports and ferries to
Hawkshead, Coniston, Grizedale Forest. The nearby
historic market town of Kendal has an art gallery,
theatre and larger shops. Pub 1 mile.
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Wilfin Beck Cottage - sleeps 6 |
Cunsey, Windermere -
Postcode: LA22 0LT -
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In the heart of Beatrix
Potter country and close to the shore of
Lake Windermere, this delightful Grade II
listed cottage commands spectacular lake
views, with peaceful walks to be found along
the shoreline. Adjoining another property,
it has been lovingly restored and exudes
character with its original polished wooden
and stone-flagged floors, exposed beams and
a cast-iron range. The charm is also
reflected in the lovely cottage garden, with
the grandeur of the lakes extending beyond.
It serves as an ideal base for exploring the
central Lakes with Grizedale Forest,
Grasmere, Hawkshead and Ambleside all close
by. Just over a mile to the Hawkshead ferry
and Far Sawrey and Hill Top, the home of
Beatrix Potter and the famous Tower Bank.
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Tarnside - Sleeps 4
Skelwith Bridge, Ambleside, Cumbria -
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Occupying a superb
central Lakeland location just 3miles from
Lake Windermere, this comfortable first
floor apartment is equipped to ETC 4 Star
standard with en-suite. Set in 2½ acres of
shared natural grounds and unspoilt
woodland. Comprising part of a holiday
complex, it enjoys shared use of an indoor
heated swimming-pool, Jacuzzi and sauna. The
south-facing balcony overlooks a small
private tarn with fine views of the Langdale
Valley. Ideal for walking with direct access
to surrounding fells. Ambleside 3miles,
water sports at Windermere and Coniston
8miles. Pub/restaurant ½ mile.
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Field View - Sleeps 4
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Windermere - Postcode: LA23
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These two compact
single-storey properties command superb
views over Lake Windermere. They provide a
good standard of accommodation, which is
ideal for couples and families alike. Set in
the grounds of Priory Grange, relax on the
large open lawns or take a stroll down the
footpath that leads to the lake itself.
Although boats cannot be launched from the
communal jetty, guests do benefit from free
use of the mooring facilities. Cruise on one
of England's largest and perhaps busiest
lakes, Windermere or take a ferry to Sawrey,
drive around the lake heading south towards
Newby Bridge and Fell Foot Park (NT), or
travel to Ambleside, and walk in the fells,
or go to Coniston Water, 13 miles, setting
of Arthur Ransome's `Swallows and Amazons'.
Shops and pubs 1 mile.
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Ravencrag - Sleeps 4
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Windermere - Postcode: LA23 2DH
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These 19th century cottages are tucked away in a row
of 3 traditional stone built Lakeland cottages in a
residential area of Windermere known as Heathwaite.
The cottages provide modern facilities with
contemporary furnishings and fabrics throughout. The
local park is a 5 minute stroll from the cottages
whilst 'School Knot' and its beautiful tarn is a
picturesque 30 minute walk away. A 15 minute
downhill stroll takes you into the heart of
Windermere village which boasts a good selection of
shops and restaurants. A 20 minute downhill stroll
into Bowness will enable you to enjoy an array of
visitor attractions including steamboat trips and
the opportunity to hire motorboats or rowing boats.
Shop and pub 1/4 mile.
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Rosedale - Sleeps 4
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Nr Keswick, Cumbria -
Postcode: CA7 1EW
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In a magnificent rural setting, with
fabulous views of the Skiddaw mountain
range, magnificent sunsets over the Solway
Firth, and the hills of Galloway across the
border, these most comfortable properties
enjoy shared use of a large and colourful
garden and were winners of the Keswick
Tourism Association Country Establishments
in 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007 and the
Cumbria in Bloom Tourist Board Rose Bowl for
Self Catering Establishment winners in 2004,
2005, and 2006. Both Rose Cottage and
Rosemary Cottage are attached to the owner's
farmhouse home; Rambling Rose Cottage and
Rosedale Cottage are adjacent and were both
recently converted to a high standard,
whilst Primrose Cottage has been converted
from a former byre and stands in a courtyard
which is bedecked with flower tubs, window
boxes and hanging baskets. All the cottages
have been beautifully furnished and equipped
to offer very attractive accommodation. All
fitted and equipped to ETC `4 Star'
standard. Guests will enjoy the friendly
rare breeds sheep, pot bellied pigs, goats,
and ponies (including a miniature shetland
pony called Mirabelle and her foal) and
visitors are welcome to walk in the fields
surrounding the farm (a red squirrel has
been spotted in the grounds), as well as the
many public footpaths nearby. This 500-acre
farm is set in an Area of Outstanding
Natural Beauty, with superb fell walking
nearby. The pretty market town of Keswick
stands on the shores of Derwent Water and
makes an excellent base from which to
explore delightful Borrowdale.
There are many interesting walks as well as
more strenuous hikes for the more
experienced walker. In the town itself there
are many interesting shops, inns and
restaurants and an entertaining motor museum
showcasing many of the cars from stage and
screen. Just 6miles away Bassenthwaite Lake
offers a variety of water sports. Within
easy reach are the beautiful lakes of
Derwent Water, Crummock Water and Buttermere,
surrounded by Lakeland's dramatic scenery.
Nearby Cockermouth (11 miles) is the
birthplace of Lakeland's most famous poet,
William Wordsworth, whose 18th-century town
house is now protected by the National
Trust. The town's other attractions include
The Printing House, where visitors are
invited to tackle some of the many printing
machines, The Cumberland Toy and Model
Museum and Jenning's Brewery Tour, which
culminates with a tasting. There is tennis,
riding and golf in the area, as well as good
fishing locally and excellent bird watching
from the farm, as well as the chance to spot
the occasional red squirrel and deer, whilst
it is a short drive to Osprey Watch at Dodd
Wood, Bassenthwaite. The Scottish borders
and Hadrians Wall are within easy touring
distance. Pretty village of Caldbeck 4 miles
with shops, restaurants and art gallery.
There is a good choice of pubs and
restaurants locally (including vegetarian),
the nearest pub in Ireby is a 1½-mile drive
away, and Uldale is 2miles away, also with a
pub serving good food.
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Sleeps 6
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Seascale, nr. Eskdale - Postcode: CA20 1NR
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Superb views across
the sea -
Terraced house for 5/6
This Victorian terraced holiday home
is situated 50 ft from the sea in the small
coastal village of Seascale.
It has spectacular views across the
sea to the Isle of Man and south west
Scotland, providing the holidaymaker with
views of some fabulous sunsets. Seascale
boasts miles of clean sandy beaches. The sea
provides the opportunity for fishing,
windsurfing and water skiing.
There is a slipway for launching
boats, an 18 hole golf course, bowling
green, sports centre and children's play
area. Local attractions include Muncaster
Castle, World Owl Centre, Ravenglass to
Eskdale Narrow Gauge Railway and the western
Lake District fells and lakes.
Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards.
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Rosemary Cottage - Sleeps 4
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Keswick, Cumbria - Postcode: CA7 1EW
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n a magnificent rural
setting, with fabulous views of the Skiddaw
mountain range, magnificent sunsets over the
Solway Firth, and the hills of Galloway
across the border, these most comfortable
properties enjoy shared use of a large and
colourful garden and were winners of the
Keswick Tourism Association Country
Establishments in 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006,
2007 and the Cumbria in Bloom Tourist Board
Rose Bowl for Self Catering Establishment
winners in 2004, 2005, and 2006. Both Rose
Cottage and Rosemary Cottage are attached to
the owner's farmhouse home; Rambling Rose
Cottage and Rosedale Cottage are adjacent
and were both recently converted to a high
standard, whilst Primrose Cottage has been
converted from a former byre and stands in a
courtyard which is bedecked with flower
tubs, window boxes and hanging baskets. All
the cottages have been beautifully furnished
and equipped to offer very attractive
accommodation. All fitted and equipped to
ETC `4 Star' standard. Guests will enjoy the
friendly rare breeds sheep, pot bellied
pigs, goats, and ponies (including a
miniature shetland pony called Mirabelle and
her foal) and visitors are welcome to walk
in the fields surrounding the farm (a red
squirrel has been spotted in the grounds),
as well as the many public footpaths nearby.
This 500-acre farm is set in an Area of
Outstanding Natural Beauty, with superb fell
walking nearby. The pretty market town of
Keswick stands on the shores of Derwent
Water and makes an excellent base from which
to explore delightful Borrowdale. There are
many interesting walks as well as more
strenuous hikes for the more experienced
walker. In the town itself there are many
interesting shops, inns and restaurants and
an entertaining motor museum showcasing many
of the cars from stage and screen. Just
6miles away Bassenthwaite Lake offers a
variety of water sports. Within easy reach
are the beautiful lakes of Derwent Water,
Crummock Water and Buttermere, surrounded by
Lakeland's dramatic scenery. Nearby
Cockermouth (11 miles) is the birthplace of
Lakeland's most famous poet, William
Wordsworth, whose 18th-century town house is
now protected by the National Trust. The
town's other attractions include The
Printing House, where visitors are invited
to tackle some of the many printing
machines, The Cumberland Toy and Model
Museum and Jenning's Brewery Tour, which
culminates with a tasting. There is tennis,
riding and golf in the area, as well as good
fishing locally and excellent bird watching
from the farm, as well as the chance to spot
the occasional red squirrel and deer, whilst
it is a short drive to Osprey Watch at Dodd
Wood, Bassenthwaite. The Scottish borders
and Hadrians Wall are within easy touring
distance. Pretty village of Caldbeck 4 miles
with shops, restaurants and art gallery.
There is a good choice of pubs and
restaurants locally (including vegetarian),
the nearest pub in Ireby is a 1½-mile drive
away, and Uldale is 2miles away, also with a
pub serving good food.
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Eskholme Lodge- sleeps 8
Eskdale Estate, Nr Ravenglass,
Cumbria - Postcode: CA18 1RL
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The Lodge is set at the
entrance to the beautiful Eskdale Estate
which lies in a peaceful valley in the
western Lake District, surrounded by
breathtaking scenery. The estate is totally
untouched by public roads, with the hidden
gem of the golf course lying at its heart.
Eskholme Lodge is a charming, detached,
bay-windowed cottage, with a secluded,
enclosed garden, just a few hundred yards
from fishing on the peaceful River Esk, the
immaculate 18-hole golf course, the
wilderness of Muncaster Fell and the beauty
of the woods. Muncaster Castle and the
famous steam trains on the Ravenglass
railway are close by. Pub 2 miles.
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Coniston, Lake District - Postcode: LA21 8HQ
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400 year old
character cottage
Character cottage for 4
This 400 year old character cottage
has tiny windows, low and impressive beams,
several antiques, a stone staircase and
sloping floors for a holiday with a
difference.
Cosily furnished and equipped, there
are breathtaking views of the fells from the
back door of the cottage. It is just a short
walk from the centre of Coniston with its
shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs with
Coniston Water beyond. Fabulous walking,
literally from the door, from a location in
the heart of the Lake District.
Shops 300 yards, pub 25 yards
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Beach Haven - Sleeps 5
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Haverigg, near Millom - Postcode: LA18 4EP
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Ideal for coast or countryside
Situated just 100 yards from
Haverigg's harbour and sandy beach this 3
storey terraced cottage is well presented,
furnished and fitted to provide a welcome
base for exploring this quiet,
uncommercialised coastal area. Water sports,
fishing, walking and golf all available
nearby. The Lake District National Park is a
scenic drive. A number of interesting
villages and market towns are also within
easy reach. Shops and pubs 100 yards.
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Archway Cottage - Sleeps 4
Ellonby, Nr Penrith, Cumbria - Postcode: CA11 9SJ
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Peacefully situated in the heart of the
village of Ellonby, these immaculate
adjoining 18th-century barn conversions lie
within the picturesque Eden Valley.
Supported by the Rural Enterprise Scheme,
they back onto open countryside, and have
been tastefully converted to a high
standard. Perfect for exploring this
beautiful corner of England, each enjoys
panoramic views and has its own patio
overlooking a shared garden. An excellent
choice of cycle routes emanate from the
doorstep, and pretty country lanes are a joy
to explore, full of wild flowers and
wildlife. Ellonby is centrally placed for
numerous, varied attractions; Ullswater,
Windermere, Derwent Water and Keswick are
all within an easy, scenic drive. Many
historic houses and castles locally, and the
market town of Penrith, 8 miles. The Dales,
Northumberland and Scotland all easily
accessible. Fishing and golf nearby. Pub
serving good food 1 mile.
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Chalet on the Lake - Sleeps 4
Lake
Windermere, Cumbria - Postcode: LA23 3LB
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In a superb, secluded position over the
water on the shore of Lake Windermere, the
chalet makes not only an ideal romantic
hideaway and walking base, it provides the
ultimate location for enjoying sailing or
watersports on Windermere. Carefully
furnished throughout, it boasts a light and
airy living room opening on to a large sun
terrace overlooking the lake and fells.
There are excellent walks locally, and
Bowness, with its wealth of shops, pubs and
restaurants, is just 1½ miles away.
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Ellen Cottage - sleeps 6
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Bassenthwaite Lake, Keswick - Postcode: CA7 1HD
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Peacefully located and surrounded by
stunning scenery with spectacular views in
all directions, these delightful cottages
have been carefully converted from the barns
of a former farm steading to retain the open
beamed character. In an AONB, the properties
are two in a little group of four, located
between the villages of Torpenhow and Ireby
on the northern fringe of the Lake District.
Attractively furnished, well presented and
equipped to a high standard (E.T.C. `4
Star'), the living accommodation is set on
the first floor and has been designed to
take full advantage of the outstanding
views, including stunning sunsets over the
Solway. There are pleasant walks and cycle
routes from the doorstep along lanes filled
with wild flowers and wildlife, such as the
occasional red squirrel and deer (excellent
bird-watching). The popular market towns of
Keswick (on the shore of Derwentwater) and
Cockermouth (birthplace of William
Wordsworth), are full of interesting shops,
restaurants, galleries and tourist
attractions. Romantic, quiet and peaceful,
yet an ideal base for the Lakes, Solway
coast, Scottish borders and Hadrian's Wall,
there are several pretty fellside villages
nearby. Sailing is available on nearby Lake
Bassenthwaite. Armathwaite Hall Hotel, a
10-minute drive, offers a swimming pool,
gym, sauna, jacuzzi and steam room.
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Woodlands House - Sleeps 8
Rogerscale, Nr Lorton, Cockermouth, Cumbria -
Postcode: CA13 0RG
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In an idyllic secluded location with
stunning, uninterrupted views over the fells
to the Vale of Lorton, these two adjoining
properties have been created from a
beautiful detached house, built in 1822as a
`painting house' and studio for Joseph
Sutton, a noted local artist. They are set
in 1¾acres of mature wooded gardens (with
grassed areas, ideal for ball games) which
lead down to the River Cocker where fishing
is available by local licence. Woodlands and
the river can be seen in the bottom
photograph. This is an Area of Outstanding
Natural Beauty and a haven to an abundance
of wildlife. Just a short drive away is the
bustling Georgian market town of Cockermouth
(4miles), the birthplace of William
Wordsworth whose poetry helped make the Lake
District so well known.The property is
situated in the hamlet of Rogerscale, just
8miles (via the Whinlatter Pass) from
Keswick, the Northern 'capital' of the
Lakes, making this an ideal base from which
to explore both the northern Lakes and the
west coast. The area offers stunning
scenery, with Loweswater, Crummock Water and
Buttermere within 15minutes' drive. Easily
reached are Derwent Water (with steamers)
and Bassenthwaite (with sailing and
canoeing), while the Whinlatter Forest
Centre offers extensive walking and cycling
trails. Riding and golf 5miles. Lorton
1mile. Coast 20miles. Pub serving food
1mile.
Note: Although completely self contained,
these two properties can be interconnected
via an internal door to provide
accommodation for up to 12 people. Over the
Xmas and New Year period
LUU and
LUV must be booked
together.
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Lodge No. 49 - Sleeps 6
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Windermere - Postcode: LA23 1LF
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Heated indoor swimming pool Sauna and gym
An idyllic location, just yards from
the shores of Lake Windermere, these lodges
are attractively sited in landscaped grounds
with private decking terraces. The
facilities on this site are absolutely
superb, with a fabulous indoor heated
swimming pool and adjoining sauna,
children's play and picnic area and
delightful woodland walks. For the energetic
there are tennis courts and a gymnasium
whilst the marina offers boat launching
facilities. There is a choice of a-la-carte
restaurant, cocktail bar and lounge bar with
a full range of meals and fast food take
away. At the heart of the Lake District this
location is perfect to explore all the
wonderful attractions such as The World of
Beatrix Potter Visitor Centre at Brockhole
and Windermere Steam Boat Museum nearby. For
an excellent day out the South Lakes Animal
Park has a Sumatran tiger conservation
centre, or The Aquarium of the Lakes boasts
sharks and otters. Culturally there are art
galleries and craft centres within a short
drive or why not simply relax and enjoy the
panorama of the lake, surrounding fells and
breathtaking countryside. Shop and bar on
site.
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White Moss - Sleeps 6
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Grasmere - Postcode: LA22 9SG
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Within walking distance of the centre of
Grasmere, these well appointed apartments
are in the heart of the Lake District. Wood
Close is a traditional country house built
on the slopes of Rydal Fell, and now divided
into 9 apartments. It is an excellent centre
for walking with access to the Fells
directly from the garden. Set in secluded
grounds overlooking Grasmere Lake and
valley, it has superb views from the
terrace. Ambleside, 3 miles, and Keswick, 12
miles, offer a full range of attractions and
there are many historic houses and gardens
locally. Grasmere, famous for Wordsworth and
Dove Cottage, has a good selection of
restaurants and shops.
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B5962
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Orrest Head Court - Sleeps 5
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Windermere - Postcode LA23 1JG
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Set in grounds of 3-acres, above the
village, this modern cottage enjoys superb
views looking south down Lake Windermere.
Detached, yet close to the owners''
17th-century house, only 5 minutes from
Windermere village. An ideal starting point
for trips all across the Lake District.
Locally, visit the World of Beatrix Potter
and the Steamboat Museum; then branch out
towards Grasmere, Ullswater, Coniston and
Eskdale. Kendal, 10 miles. Golf, tennis and
fishing within 2 miles. See the sights from
the lake (cruises from Bowness). Shops,
pubs, restaurants and tearooms 5 minutes.
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June, July, August, and early September are classed
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