Nestled near the charming village of Pooley Bridge in the picturesque Lake District, this idyllic holiday destination offers convenient access to Ullswater, perfect for couples and families eager to explore nature and indulge in water sports. There is a holiday park a short walk away which features an on-site shop and a restaurant/bar, but a stroll into Pooley Bridge itself is highly recommended, where independent shops and pubs serve delicious local cuisine and beer. Explore historic sites such as Moor Divock, boasting prehistoric remains just 4 miles away, or spend a day at Dalemain Mansion and Historic Gardens, a mere 2 miles from this delightful cottage. Only 7 miles away, the enchanting Aira Force Waterfall awaits, nestled within ancient woodland. Experience the region from a different perspective by taking a boat between the villages of Howtown (4 miles) and Glenridding (8.5 miles). This scenic 6.5-mile trail was one of Wordsworth's favourite walks, offering breathtaking views of Ullswater and Helvellyn. Situated along a tranquil road, this beautiful holiday cottage offers a serene escape surrounded by stunning countryside. As you enter the property, you are greeted by a warm and inviting kitchen, the heart of the home. A large dining table, centres the room, and invites gatherings, while a cosy wood burner and Smart TV add to the comfort.There is a stable door with access out into the garden. Descend two steps into the lounge, where dual aspect views captivate, with a vast picture window offering glimpses of open fields and Ullswater Lake in the distance. In spring, watch the playful lambs in the fields while you unwind in the comfortable seating area by another crackling wood burner. Upstairs, three bedrooms await with feature beams, one with an en-suite shower and WC, and a family bathroom with bath, shower over, and WC. Step outside to the large, enclosed garden with extensive lawn and patio. An external shed provides storage for bikes and sports equipment, while a charming garden house, perched overlooking fields and fells, offers the perfect spot to enjoy the beautiful countryside, even on chilly nights. Due to the levels within the garden and the small stream which runs along the top of the garden, young children should be supervised. House Rules Additional information and rules No dogs allowed - 3 bedrooms – 2 doubles and 1 twin - 2 bathrooms – 1 with bath with shower over and WC and 1 en-suite with shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, heated drawer and dishwasher - Travel cot available - Wood burner in kitchen and lounge (first basket of wood provided) - Smart TV in lounge and kitchen - Private enclosed garden with seating and summer house - Private parking for 3 cars on drive - Secure shed storage for bikes and sports equipment in the garage - Shop, pub and restaurant within 1 mile Host Terms & Conditions The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.