Flusco Wood, located in Dacre near Ullswater, Cumbria, is a stylish holiday home that was introduced in 2017. Accommodating up to four guests, it features one double bedroom with an ensuite shower and a twin room, along with a separate shower. The open-plan living space is designed for comfort and convenience, complete with French doors that open to a decking area, allowing guests to enjoy the serene woodland surroundings. This property is part of the exclusive Bouja Luxury Boutique Breaks Collection and is pet-friendly, making it a perfect getaway for families and friends looking to create lasting memories amidst the stunning landscapes of the Lake District.
The accommodation at Flusco Wood combines contemporary style with country charm, offering a modern finish that ensures a cozy atmosphere. Guests can unwind on the verandah, some accommodations even featuring outdoor hot tubs, or observe the local wildlife from their doorstep. The location serves as a tranquil retreat throughout the year, ideal for those seeking relaxation or adventure in the picturesque landscape of the Lake District National Park.
Ullswater, just a short distance away, is renowned for its outdoor activities, including walking, canoeing, and scenic steamer trips. The area is rich with diverse attractions, such as beautiful waterfalls, vibrant market towns, and charming hamlets. Notably, visitors can explore Greystoke, a quaint village known for its country pub and historical castle, famously associated with the legend of Tarzan. Nearby, the market town of Penrith and the popular destination of Keswick offer additional options for entertainment and exploration.
Hillcroft Park, located within the Lake District National Park and a mere five-minute walk from Ullswater and the village of Pooley Bridge, provides an idyllic base for exploring the region. The park is recognized with a David Bellamy Gold Award and offers a range of activities, including walking, cycling, fishing, and sailing. For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the park is surrounded by local attractions, such as the Rheged Visitor Centre and the Ullswater Steamer. Gentle walks, like the one to Aire Force Waterfall, are easily accessible, while more challenging hikes, including routes up Helvellyn, cater to adventurous visitors seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Cumbria.
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!