Lakeside View

About this property

Lakeside 0.4 mile (approx 10 mins walk). Newby Bridge 1 mile (approx 23 mins walk). Hawkshead 8 miles (approx 20 mins by car). Bowness-On-Windermere 8.5 miles (approx 20 mins by car). Lakeside View is a wonderful, mews holiday home, nestling within 12 acres of private beautiful grounds, tranquil greenery, woodland and lawns which are shared by residents at Landing How; there’s also access to over ½ mile of frontage to Lake Windermere, crossing the famous Lakeside to Haverthwaite Railway line where you may see and even hear the steam train toot! Outside is what really makes Landing How a special choice for your holiday, front garden and patio and rear patio areas with garden furniture offer a space to dine alfresco or simply enjoy your morning coffee in the fresh air. It is a splendid area to go walking be it a short walk through our private gate and over the meadow to ‘The Swan Hotel’ at Newby Bridge, or pass through the same gate just a short walk to The Lakeside Hotel, the Victorian steam railway station at Lakeside where you can board a steam train to Haverthwaite or board a Windermere Cruiser to Bowness and beyond. The Aquarium of the Lakes is here too as is a small passenger ferry to take you across the lake to Fell Foot Park which belongs to The National Trust. Longer walks could take you to the village of Finsthwaite and to the beautiful lakes at High Dam. The National Trust sites of Hill Top, home to Beatrix Potter, and Wray Castle also make family-friendly days out as does Holker Hall near Cartmel and Sizergh Castle. Perfect for a family, friends, or even a couple or two, this home boasts a prime location with a wealth of scenery on the doorstep, whilst hosting all the home comforts needed for a relaxed self-catering break. Enter the estate via electric gates and make your way to the two designated parking spaces. Step inside the kitchen/breakfast room where you can spend time cooking for loved ones. There is a dishwasher, double oven, microwave and washing-machine for your convenience and just off this room, you can find a cloakroom too. From here, make your way to the living/dining room, home to a plush L-shaped sofa, a feature electric fire and a TV for your cosy nights in. Here you can dine as a family with a bottle of wine and all the comforts of home. Upstairs, the master bedroom invites you to rest in a superking bed, with the added luxury of an en-suite shower room and a TV. Next is the remaining two bedrooms, a king-size and a twin, serviced by a family bathroom, so there is plenty of room for the group to rest and freshen up. When you’re not spending your days with watersports on the lake and picnics with the family, venture into the nearby towns and villages for restaurants and attractions. On your doorstep you’ll find both the Lakeside Hotel and The Swan Hotel which you can visit for a meal or a tipple or venture further afield to Hawkshead, Bowness-on- Windermere and beyond. Enjoy a tranquil break in the Lake District National Park with a stay at Lakeside View.

The vibrant twin towns of Bowness and Windermere hold enduring appeal for visitors to the Lake District National Park, with each providing a range of nearby attractions, amenities, cinema, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes. A variety of boat trips and boat hire are available from Windermere Lake Cruises in Bowness to Brockhole, Ambleside and Lakeside (at the southern end of the lake where the Lakeside Aquarium and the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway are situated). The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and the Old Laundry Theatre are 1.5 miles away. Orrest Head, where Alfred Wainwright was inspired to write his series of iconic guidebooks, is a 30-minute walk to enjoy the spectacular panorama of far-reaching views over the lake and surrounding fells. Brockhole, which offers high wire tree top experiences, is three miles away, and the historic villages of Grasmere, Ambleside and Troutbeck are a short drive away. There is also a variety of watersports on offer for the more energetic at marine centres along the lake. The area is ideally situated for exploring all that this region has to offer, whether by foot, bike, car, railway or bus; and is within easy reach of attractions such as the spectacular Langdales, Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top House at Far Sawrey, Coniston, Grizedale Forest Park, with its delightful walks and famous outdoor sculptures, mountain biking and 'Go-Ape' adventure park, Ullswater, Kendal, Keswick, stone circles, Roman forts and England's highest mountain, Scafell Pike.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x king-size, 1 x twin.

Travel cot and highchair available.

Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Ground-floor cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen/breakfast room.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, (tumble dryer in garage).

Living/dining room with electric fire

Gas central heating.

2 x TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Access to owners shared 12 acres of lawned gardens and woodland.

Designated, off-road parking for 2 cars.

Front patio with furniture.

Rear enclosed garden.

Jetty and lake access for launching of holiday guests’ own boat (under 4m), canoes and paddle boats etc.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1.4 miles, pub 0.3 miles, Lake Windermere 0.1 mile.

Note: Due to the access to the lake, children must be supervised at all times