This fabulous family home is located in a peaceful hamlet just outside the Lake District National Park. The spacious property, with two living areas and a wonderful open-plan layout, is sociable and ideal for entertaining. Sleeping eight guests across four bedrooms, the property is perfect for large family get-togethers and holidays with friends. The house has a vast garden with multiple seating areas, where you can dine alfresco, admire the mountainous views and enjoy spectacular sunsets. As well as being perfectly placed for exploring the western Lakes, you’ll also be just 7 miles from the sandy beaches of the Cumbrian coast. The property offers a memorable backdrop to special occasions and family celebrations, thanks to its elegant, exposed beams, striking stone walls, and fascinating antique furniture. The holiday home is set over many levels, creating lots of different spaces to relax and unwind, as well as providing spacious open-plan areas for entertaining. A small flight of stairs from the ground floor brings you to the first of the living areas. This bright and airy space features an island where you can gather for breakfast, a chic kitchen with an electric induction range cooker, as well as plenty of seating areas. A further living area can be found on the second floor. This cosy spot has a roaring wood burner, as well as a grand dining table to seat everyone. The property has four bedrooms, including a twin on the ground floor and a double in the eaves (watch out for the restricted head height). A separate entertainment room houses a snooker table. The fabulous garden is set across various levels and is dotted with seating areas where you can relax with a glass of wine and soak up your tranquil surroundings or enjoy meals outdoors in the sunshine. The property has off-road parking for several cars. House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking - 4 bedrooms - 1 twin, 3 doubles - 4 bathrooms - 1 shower room with WC, 2 en-suite bathrooms with shower over the bath and WC and 1 bathroom with Jacuzzi corner bath and WC - Electric induction Range cooker, fridge, freezer, combination microwave with oven - Utility room with fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, sink - Wood burner - fuel provided - Sky TV in open-plan living space, TV in twin bedroom and double bedroom - Large gardens with 4 patio areas and furniture - Off-road parking for several cars - 3 dogs are welcome at Ellwood but must be kept on the ground and first floor. Dogs must not go on the furniture, and guests must pick up after their dogs. Please make sure that your dogs are under control, as there is farmland surrounding the property - Bike storage available - Separate games room with full-sized snooker table, bar and piano - Fold-away table tennis table in barn - Guests are permitted to set off fireworks at certain times of year. Time and date must be confirmed with the neighbours at Gale House. Chinese lanterns are not permitted. - Shops and restaurants within 2.5 miles, pub 1 mile - Short breaks available from Friday and Monday on selected dates - please call to book 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.