Springfield Farm, Penruddock - A Cottage That Sleeps 10 Guests In 5 Bedrooms

Penruddock, Cumbria

Located in the tranquil hamlet of Hutton John, near Penruddock, Cumbria, this charming cottage offers an idyllic retreat for families or groups of up to ten people. Set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Ullswater fells, the property is conveniently situated just off the A66, making it an excellent base for exploring the Lake District. Visitors can easily access popular attractions such as Ullswater, Keswick, Grasmere, Ambleside, and Bowness on Windermere, as well as engage in various outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and watersports, all within a short drive.

The cottage itself is a beautifully maintained farmhouse dating back to the 1770s, combining modern comforts with traditional character. It features five spacious bedrooms, four of which are ensuite, making it suitable for multi-family holidays. One ensuite bedroom is located on the ground floor, accommodating guests with mobility issues. The layout includes a large sitting room with a wood-burning stove, a family room for children, and a dining room designed for shared meals. The well-equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances, ensuring a seamless cooking experience.

Outside, the property is surrounded by a mature garden and a patio area perfect for al fresco dining, allowing guests to unwind in the serene environment. The cottage is part of a 550-acre estate, emphasizing eco-friendly materials that harmonize with the natural surroundings. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of nearby village inns in Dacre and Penruddock, which serve home-cooked meals and local ales, all within a three-mile radius.

Additional amenities include oil central heating, private parking for up to five cars, and facilities for storing bikes, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. The property welcomes two well-behaved dogs, ensuring that furry family members can join in the getaway. With its combination of comfort, style, and proximity to stunning natural landscapes, this cottage serves as a perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of the Lake District.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet