Apartment in Cumbria

About this property

Enjoying the best of both worlds, find peace and tranquillity in this rural location, with the shops, cafes and restaurants of Bowness within a mile.

The village of Bowness has a cinema, museums, shops and eateries, and you can hop on and off the steamer around Windermere Lake. Windermere is a vibrant bustling village with independent shops, stylish bars and many different eateries. Tackle low level walks near the lake or set off high up into the fells. Take a trip to The World of Beatrix Potter, 1 mile away, and history enthusiasts will love visiting the stately homes nearby including Sizergh, Levens Hall and Holker Hall, all within 15 miles. Walkers and hikers can spend a day exploring the mountains and tarns of Langdale Valley, 10 miles away. At the end of a busy day, treat yourself to a well deserved meal at one of the many traditional pubs. Small but perfectly formed, this ground floor studio apartment is part of a complex of properties in a converted barn. Open plan throughout, warm wooden floors and cream walls are punctuated with splashes of colour, creating a stylish and welcoming interior. Enter through a small hallway and find the shower room to the right. The studio is L shaped, with the double bed tucked away to the left, with a chest of drawers and cupboard providing storage. The TV can be watched from the bed, perfect for cosy movie nights and early morning coffees. Two comfortable armchairs can be moved to face the TV, while a dining table for two is positioned between the living area and the kitchen. The compact kitchen is equipped with an electric oven, ceramic hob, dishwasher, microwave and a fridge with an ice box, and has patio doors giving lovely views across to pasture and woodland divided by dry stone walls. In warm weather, open the doors and allow the fresh air to breeze in as you enjoy a romantic meal for two. Outside to the front, find a bench and small table as well as the use of a shared lawn and BBQ area with rural views. Nearby, there is a small orchard, perfect for morning and evenings strolls in the peace and quiet. There is also a shared parking area. Need to know: 1 double bedroom. 1 shower room with WC. Electric oven, ceramic hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge with ice box. TV and DVD player. Wi Fi included. Shared garden with BBQ with private sitting out area. Shared off road parking. Please note there are changes in level on the outside approach. The owners of of the property offer a number of optional extras to make your stay extra special. The optional extras include brunch boxes, e bike hire, motor boat hire, outdoor adventure activities such as paddle boarding, climbing, guided walks, ghyll scrambling, kayaking and pony trekking. Please contact us at the time of booking for further details. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

Accommodation

Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Complex of properties, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Parking on site / nearby, Does not allow pets, Cottage, Yes