House in Cumbria

About this property

Located in the heart of the picture postcard village of Hawkshead, this property boasts great access to all local amenities, with a local inn on your doorstep as well as bakeries and cafes. Most famously, Beatrix Potter s former home is nearby (2.5 miles), which makes for an amazing day out. Nearby Ambleside (5 miles) is a bustling town with plenty to see and do, from cruises across Windermere Lake to ice cream on the pier and shops aplenty, offering delights from bespoke art to fine walking gear. Heading to the east you ll find the stunning Langdale Valley (6 miles), with amazing walks and scenery on offer. Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into the grand hallway, showcasing the stunning spiral staircase and crystal chandelier. To the right you will find the living room, a cosy and decadent space with a wood burner, perfect for entertaining on those cooler evenings. Adjacent is the dining area with a nod to the Victorian era, this space seats up to 14 comfortably to make those special family dinners memorable. Sweeping round the corner is the kitchen, boasting commercial yet countryside charm, there is everything you need here to prepare that special occasion dinner. Across the hall you can find the first of the magnificent bedrooms, with ground floor access this French themed boudoir offers both practicality and comfort with an en suite shower room. Heading upstairs, there are five additional bedrooms, each with their own en suites. The first two king sized bedrooms are tastefully decorated spaces with plush bedding and ample space to get ready for the day ahead, accompanied by their own private shower room. The double bedroom is tucked in the middle and offers a lovely en suite with a bath and separate shower. Adjacent is the stunning four poster bedroom, an impressive bedroom with an en suite shower. To complete the bedrooms is the twin bedroom, a cosy space perfect for sharing and also with an en suite shower room. To the outside of the property, you can enjoy the front courtyard with multiple places to sit and dine alfresco with the morning sun. To the rear is an additional patio with a BBQ space and additional seating to enjoy during the afternoons and well into the evening. Need to know: 6 bedrooms 4 king size, 1 double, and a twin. 6 bathrooms 6 en suites, 5 with walk in showers with WC and 1 with bath, shower and WC. Range oven and 5 hobs, microwave, hot plate, fridge/freezer, dishwasher. Open fire with a starter pack of logs supplied. Smart TV. High Chair & Travel Cot. Front courtyard and rear patio with BBQ and seating. Off road parking for 6 cars. Secure bike storage. Shops, pubs, and restaurant 0.1 miles.

Accommodation

Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Shop within 1 mile, Luxury, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Cottage, Yes, No, No