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Beck View

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ID: S281627

Bedrooms 3
・Sleeps 6
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Beck View is a well-loved cottage praised for its picturesque location, spaciousness, and cosy atmosphere. Guests appreciate the stunning views, well-equipped kitchen, and the personal touches that make it feel like home. While some minor maintenance issues are noted, the overall experience is highly regarded, with many guests expressing a desire to return.

Cleanliness

The property is generally described as clean and well-maintained, with several reviews highlighting its spotless condition upon arrival. However, a few guests noted issues such as a full hoover bag and some dust, which slightly impacted the overall perception of cleanliness.

Location

The location is highly praised for its stunning views and convenient access to local attractions and walks. The proximity to the A66 is appreciated for ease of travel, though some guests noted the nearby road can be busy. Overall, the location is considered a strong asset of the property.

Comfort

Guests find the property comfortable, with a warm, homely feel and appreciate the individual bathrooms and cosy lounge areas. However, some guests mentioned that the beds and sofas could be more comfortable, suggesting room for improvement in this area.

Facilities

The facilities, particularly the kitchen, are well-received, and the welcome pack is a nice touch. Nonetheless, guests have reported issues with appliances and furniture that require attention, indicating that maintenance could be enhanced to ensure a top-notch experience.

Thoughtfulness

The thoughtfulness of the hosts is evident in the welcome pack and the provision of ample kitchenware and toilet rolls. While these gestures are appreciated, it is noted that such gifts may vary and are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

In a beautiful rural setting, close to the shores of Ullswater and bustling market town of Keswick. Dating back to the 1800s, Beck View is a delightful detached cottage finished with luxury modern conveniences.

Step into the triple aspect open plan living space with comfortable furnishings, a cosy log burning stove and Smart TV. A second living area links through to the kitchen / diner with bi fold doors leading to the patio outside. A large dining table and handmade oak and granite kitchen provide the perfect space for preparing and enjoying family meals. For convenience, a separate utility room and cloakroom WC are also provided. One highlight of Beck View is a cosy snug, which has been created with a games console to entertain the kids.

Upstairs you can choose from one of three delightful bedrooms; a king size bedroom with en-suite shower room, a double bedroom with spacious en-suite and a third bedroom that can be presented as a king or two 2ft 6inch single bedded room. The first floor also contains a spacious family bathroom with twin sinks.

Beautiful tranquil countryside surrounds Beck View with spectacular views from a furnished patio and a pretty lawn running down to a beck. Please be mindful of young children near the beck. Private parking is available for three cars and a stable is available for secure storage.

Nestled in picturesque Lakeland countryside in the tiny hamlet of Troutbeck, yet close to the popular village of Pooley Bridge. Pooley Bridge, on the northern shores of Ullswater has an abundance of pubs, cafes and shops. From Pooley Bridge you can catch a steam boat to the southern end of this beautiful lake and explore the village of Glenridding. Keen walkers can take on the iconic Helvellyn whilst gentler walks can be enjoyed around the lake shore. For the perfect family day out, head to nearby Aira Force where you can view an incredible 70ft waterfall. No trip to Beck View is complete without a visit to the vibrant town of Keswick with its bustling market and great attractions.

For a truly relaxing holiday surrounded by incredible Lakeland scenery head to Beck View.

The small Lakeland village of Troutbeck can be found between its more famous neighbours Windermere and Ambleside, close by the Kirkstone Pass. A mixture of houses, cottages and farms, the village is scattered along a narrow lane bordered by a drystone wall. Many of these buildings date back to the 17th Century with features such as mullioned windows and heavy cylindrical chimneys and the northern end boasts its own 17th century inn. Close by, the bustling towns of Windermere and Ambleside are popular with visitors, providing a range of amenities to suit all tastes. Lake Windermere offers boat trips, including the lakeside ferry to the Lakeside Aquarium and Grizedale Forest Park. The ‘Windermere Steamboat Museum’ displays a fascinating collection of boats whilst children will enjoy the ‘World of Beatrix Potter’ in Bowness, where technology brings her characters to life. Within easy reach of destinations such as Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains, Troutbeck is ideally situated for exploring all that the region has to offer.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x first floor king-size double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x first floor double with ornamental fireplace and en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x first floor king-size or two 2ft 6in singles, Bathroom with bath, separate shower
, two basins and WC.

Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with TV, woodburning stove and bi-fold doors to deck.

Snug with sofas, TV and games console.

Utility.

Cloakroom with WC.

Central heating, with woodburning stove and underfloor heating in kitchen and sitting room.

Rayburn with double oven, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV, WiFi.

Private parking for 3 cars.

Deck with outdoor furniture.

Lawned cottage garden.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Secure bike storage.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub just a 5 minute walk.

Note: Parents to not leave children unattended due to a beck that runs through the property.

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