DOMVS, Family Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Windermere

Windermere, Cumbria

Nestled in the picturesque town of Windermere, Cumbria, this stunning Victorian 'Castle' offers luxurious accommodations for up to 12 guests across six ensuite bedrooms. The property boasts breathtaking views and a lovely outdoor space, making it an ideal retreat for families, including children and babies, though pets are not permitted. Guests can enjoy a range of modern amenities such as gas central heating, an open fire, Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped kitchen featuring electric ovens with eight-ring gas hobs, a fridge/freezer, microwave, washer/dryer, and dishwasher. Additional comforts include a Smart TV, board games, and provided bed linen and towels, ensuring a relaxing stay.

The vacation home is complemented by glorious shared gardens, complete with a terrace and garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. Private parking for up to four vehicles is available, and the property is conveniently located just a five-minute stroll from Windermere village. For those looking to explore further, the lake shore is accessible within a 40-minute walk or a quick 10-minute drive, making it easy to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Windermere is part of the vibrant twin towns of Bowness and Windermere, both set against the stunning backdrop of the Lake District. These lively towns offer a variety of amenities, shops, and restaurants that cater to diverse tastes. Visitors can also take advantage of local attractions, including a boat ride to Bowness, the Lakeside Aquarium, and Beatrix Potter's 'Hill Top House' in Sawrey. For outdoor enthusiasts, Grizedale Forest Park is nearby, providing opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and the popular 'Go Ape' adventure park, along with numerous National Trust properties and water sports for those seeking adventure.

In addition to the local landmarks such as Townend and Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House, the area is rich in natural beauty, with the Lake District National Park and Arnside and Silverdale offering stunning landscapes. Visitors can explore Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek, as well as partake in outdoor activities like hiking, biking trails, cycling, and rock climbing. Families will particularly enjoy attractions like the 'World of Beatrix Potter' in Bowness, while the charming villages of Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick, and the majestic Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach, making this vacation home a perfect base for exploring the wonders of this beautiful region.

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