Topiary Cottage

About this property

This super barn conversion provides luxury accommodation that’s perfect for two wishing to enjoy this fabulous corner of the Lake District. There is one king-size bedroom with a TV and an extremely spacious open plan living area with a high vaulted ceiling with feature oak beams and French windows, which open out on to a secluded patio overlooking the garden down to the River Gower. Guests can enjoy a five-minute stroll, which leads to the award-winning Watermill Inn and the bustling towns of Windermere and Bowness are within a 10-minute drive where you’ll find a host of shops, cafes and restaurants to enjoy. There are beautiful pathways and cycleways to explore running up the Kentmere Valley or a gentle climb up Orrest Head will reward you with beautiful views over Lake Windermere. This is a superb cottage, perfect at any time of the year.

The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are both vibrant, fun-filled places set within the splendid scenery of the Lake District. Both towns provide a range of amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes whilst Ambleside offers the additional attraction of a boat ride to Bowness, the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's 'Hill Top House' at Sawrey. Grizedale Forest Park is within easy driving distance and is home to a range of activities including many good walks, mountain biking and the 'Go Ape' adventure park. The region also boasts many National Trust properties as well as a variety of water sports for those who prefer a more adrenaline-fuelled trip. Children will enjoy a trip to the "World of Beatrix Potter" in Bowness whilst the villages of Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach.

Accommodation

All ground floor.

One king-size double bedroom with TV.

Shower room with shower, basin and WC.

Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire.

Electric heating with electric fire.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, 2 x TVs with FreeSat HD, DVD, iPod dock, DAB radio, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off road parking for 1 car.

Patio and garden with furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop and pub 8 mins walk.

Note: There are 3 steps down from patio to garden.

Note: There is a river and a small wildlife pond at the bottom of the garden.

Note: Adjacent to owner's B&B.

Please note that check in time for this property is 4pm and check out is 10am, thank you