Offering stunning views across Esthwaite Water, this idyllic property makes a tranquil getaway for larger families and groups of friends seeking a serene holiday residence. Providing welcoming accommodation for eight guests, this spacious single-level cottage sits among extensive, beautiful gardens within easy reach of several picturesque villages. Windermere is just a couple of miles to the east, making this delightful hideaway perfect for discovering a spectacular part of the Lake District. The welcoming hallway makes a charming snug with plenty of seating and a wood burner effect electric fire. The main lounge has floor-to-ceiling windows, a wood burner, TV, DVD and a well-stocked bookcase, making it an ideal space for everyone to unwind. The spacious kitchen/diner provides a light, relaxing space perfect for preparing and sharing a range of family meals. The main part of the cottage has three bright, refreshing bedrooms: a double, a twin and a bunk bedroom, along with a stylish family bathroom and a separate shower room. The cottage also offers a charming summer house where you will find the final bedroom – a cosy twin – as well as a handy wet room. Outside, the gardens stretch around the property for four acres, providing glorious views. There are some beautiful lawns, a covered veranda, a choice of benches and outdoor furniture, a swing, and plenty of tucked-away corners to explore. The pretty village of Near Sawrey (0.5 miles) is home to Beatrix Potter’s house at Hill Top, or you can head past Esthwaite Water to the bustling village of Hawkshead (2 miles) which has some lovely places to eat and drink as well as the Beatrix Potter Gallery and Wordsworth’s Old Grammar School. Also nearby are Claife Viewing Station over Windermere, the Old Man of Coniston, Latterbarrow, Wray Castle and Moss Eccles Tarn (all within 7 miles). House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking - 4 bedrooms: 1 double, a bunk bedroom, a twin (can be a king-size on request) and a further twin - Bathroom with shower over the bath and WC, shower room with WC, wet room with shower and WC - TV/DVD - Ground floor property - Access is via a track - Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer - Wood burning stove with fuel supplied - Off-road parking for 3 cars - Please note - there are sheep in surrounding fields- although the garden area is enclosed this is not dog proof and care should be taken at all times - Pub and restaurant 0.5 miles 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.