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Tall Trees

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ID: S281830

Bedrooms 3
・Sleeps 6
・Pets 1

Guests say

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

Tall Trees in Bowness-On-Windermere is a well-appointed cottage praised for its quiet location, stunning views, and spacious, comfortable living areas. Guests enjoy the surrounding gardens, forest, and local walks, making it an ideal retreat for both relaxation and exploration of the Lake District.

Cleanliness

While many guests found the property to be clean and tidy, there were several mentions of issues such as dirty floors, stained furniture, and unclean kitchenware. These points suggest room for improvement in cleanliness standards.

Location

The location is highly praised for its stunning views, quiet setting, and proximity to local attractions and walks. It is considered a perfect base for exploring the Lakes, contributing to a high score in this category.

Comfort

Guests frequently compliment the property's comfort, mentioning comfortable beds and a cosy atmosphere. However, some noted issues with noise from the boiler and a lack of storage space, slightly reducing the comfort score.

Facilities

The property is recognised for its high-quality build and well-appointed facilities. Nonetheless, there are several reports of maintenance issues such as sewage smells, broken appliances, and the need for additional kitchen storage, which impacts the facilities score.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Tall Trees is an eclectic detached Lakeland residence that oozes luxury. The property occupies a sublime setting within woodland glade surrounded by 'tall trees' just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere near Storrs Park, the area is known locally as 'Millionaires Mile'.

This holiday property really has the wow factor! Step inside and see in the outstanding contemporary features echoed throughout. Located on a secluded countryside atmosphere blends seamlessly with contemporary living, where the infinity glazed design really does bring the outside in. Enjoy the smart luxury bathrooms, plush bedrooms, a modern open plan kitchen and dining area fit for a formal or relaxed gathering. The living space has a warming circular wood burner and there’s sophisticated technology throughout, ensuring you have everything you need and more besides.

Step outside via full length sliding doors onto a large terraced balcony or the large slate patio and enjoy the fresh air that greets you.

A great place to relax and enjoy al-fresco Lakeland life. There’s also direct access onto a number of National Trust footpaths. Whether you are celebrating a happy event or just spending time with your favourite people, Tall Trees is a magical treat delivering sheer luxury and matching your high expectations. Ghyll Head is a picturesque sleepy hamlet surrounded by some fabulous eateries including the very well known 'Masons Arms' at Strawberry Bank and bustling Bowness-on-Windermere a just a short distance away.

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, 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 less than two miles away, and the historic villages of Grasmere, Ambleside and Troutbeck are a short drive away. There are 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

Over 2 floors.

3 x bedrooms; 2 x king size, 1 x twin all with ensuite facilities.

Utility roomGlass box living roomKitchen.

Balcony.

Patio.

Garden.

Private parking

Breathtaking rural setting.

Underfloor heating.

Wood burning contemporary stove (starter pack of wood supplied October to end of March).

Luxurious designer bathrooms.

Monsoon showers and designer baths.

Wi-Fi (Infinity).

Electric oven with induction hob.

Under counter fridge in kitchen, American style fridge/freezer in utility room.

Separate built-in combination oven with microwave.

Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer.

Dishwasher.

Garden leading into woodland glade with patio and garden furniture.

Stunning terraced balcony.

Magical glass box living area with sliding doors onto the patio and balcony.

Private parking for 3 cars.

Bed linen and towels provided.

Although the property allows pets the garden and outside area is not dog proofed and is not enclosed - Please ensure Dogs and young children are supervised.

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