White Moss, located in the picturesque town of Windermere, Cumbria, is an exceptional accommodation option that can host up to 12 guests. This historic property, one of five designed by the renowned architect Augustus Pugin, boasts a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. The house features gas central heating, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. It includes a spacious lounge with seating for 15, complete with a wood-burning stove and a large flat-screen TV, making it ideal for gatherings. The regal dining room can comfortably seat 12 and also features a wood-burning stove, enhancing the cozy ambiance for shared meals.
The kitchen is a highlight of the home, featuring a handmade solid pine design and a two-oven Aga, along with standard appliances for all culinary needs. Adjacent to the kitchen is a utility room equipped with a washing machine, dryer, and additional fridge and freezer space, which is particularly useful for outdoor enthusiasts returning from adventures in the nearby countryside. A downstairs toilet adds convenience to the layout. The meticulous design ensures that the property is well-suited for families and groups, including provisions for pets, making it a welcoming retreat for all.
On the first floor, guests will find four thoughtfully designed bedrooms: a luxurious king-size four-poster bed in the master suite, a cozy single room, another king-size bedroom, and a twin room that includes an extra day-bed to accommodate larger groups. The first floor also features a bathroom with a shower over the bath and a separate shower room, ensuring ample facilities for guests. The second floor houses a fifth bedroom with four single beds, alongside a spacious bathroom featuring a free-standing bath, adding a touch of elegance to the property.
Outside, White Moss offers a private rear courtyard complete with patio furniture and a BBQ, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. A hot tub adds a luxurious touch, providing a relaxing spot after a day of exploring the Lake District. The property includes parking for up to four cars and has been awarded the Visit Britain Gold standard, reflecting its quality and service. Additionally, for larger groups, White Moss can be booked alongside neighboring properties on The Terrace, accommodating up to 66 guests across 30 bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for family reunions or group retreats.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!