Welcome to Chiff Chaff, a beautifully decorated and thoughtfully designed detached property in a prime waterside setting at the exclusive Lower Mill Estate. Set over three spacious floors, this stylish retreat sleeps up to 8 guests comfortably and is perfect for families, friends, or couples looking to relax, explore, and reconnect with nature – without sacrificing comfort.
The ground floor features a bright, open-plan living space that’s ideal for socialising and unwinding. The well-equipped kitchen includes a large American-style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, Nespresso coffee machine, and air fryer. Everything you need for cooking up memorable meals. A generous dining table invites long, relaxed dinners, while the cozy living area with butter-soft leather sofas and a crackling log burner is perfect for evenings in.
Step outside to the enclosed decking area, where you’ll find a private hot tub, outdoor seating for 8, two sun loungers, and a gas BBQ (with gas supplied). Perfect for dining al fresco or simply soaking up the lakeside atmosphere. Better still, private lake access is just steps from the deck, making it easy to launch a kayak, take a dip, or simply enjoy the view.
Chiff Chaff is exceptionally family-friendly, with a downstairs loo, highchair, travel cot, and cleverly placed stair gates for peace of mind. Hair dryers, blackout curtains, and blinds throughout ensure a comfortable and restful stay for all. For those needing to stay connected, Gigaclear Ultrafast Fibre Broadband keeps workaholics productive and gadget-loving kids happy.
Across its three floors, the house offers four beautifully furnished bedrooms and three modern bathrooms, giving everyone space to relax in style.
Located just a minute’s walk from the award-winning on-site Spa, the superb Ballihoo restaurant, tennis courts, and multi-use games areas, you’re perfectly placed to enjoy all the estate has to offer. Spa access is complimentary, and while treatments require booking, they are well worth it. The Activity Hub also offers water sports equipment hire delivered straight to your door. One designated parking space is provided by the house, with overflow parking close by.
Pet-friendly and packed with thoughtful touches, Chiff Chaff offers the perfect balance of luxury, relaxation, and outdoor fun—with everything you need for a memorable stay right at your doorstep.
Celebrate something special with a group of your nearest and dearest at this glamorous, showstopping mansion, only 500 metres from Lake Windermere. Its proximity to the water makes the property ideal for those wishing to charter a private skippered yacht on Windermere, take a breathtaking flight in a gyroplane or book a dinner cruise, dropping anchor beside a secluded island. And the central location in Bowness ensures you have no shortage of choices for bars and restaurants. Should you fancy a trip out of town, you might like to consider a day at the races followed by a meal cooked by a Michelin-starred chef in Cartmel (16 miles), or a drive to Ambleside (6 miles) where you can hike the surrounding fells and see majestic waterfalls. This memorable property, won by its current owners as part of the Omaze competitions, sleeps up to 12 people and makes the most of its location. With floor-to-ceiling windows, it has the ultimate wow factor offering uninterrupted panoramic views across Windermere and from pulling up outside, you’ll immediately get the sense you’re about to stay somewhere unique.
The ground floor entrance opens into a hallway with storage for coats and boots and an illuminated wine storage cabinet. From here, you can access the wood-clad state-of-the-art cinema room with a Sonos sound system, and the beautiful lounge that’s designed for stylish entertaining, with a wonderful wood burner and patio doors onto the terrace. A vast kitchen caters for all, whether cooking a small bite to eat at the breakfast bar, or a grand dinner party at the long wooden table for 12, with panoramic views through the wraparound bi-folding doors and windows. A utility room caters for a high turnover of laundry and there’s a convenient separate WC. The ground floor also houses the first of the six super-king-size bedrooms, Buttermere, with its private walk-in shower room. Up a level, there are four further bedrooms; the impressive Windermere suite with a walk-in dressing room, a sleek shower room with double basins, an ornamental fireplace and a Juliet balcony offering panoramic views across the lake; the Derwentwater bedroom with an en-suite with a rainfall shower; the Thirlmere bedroom offering direct access to the terrace via patio doors; and the Coniston bedroom furnished with a sofa (in addition to the super-king-size bed) from which you can take in the far-reaching views – both of these last two bedrooms are serviced by the indulgent family bathroom. The entire second floor is given over to the Ullswater bedroom, where guests have their own sofa, Juliet balcony and en-suite shower room. The property also has a leisure space found on the lower ground-floor level, accessed via the garden. This comprises a steam room and sauna, changing room and shower, and a gym that’s fitted with a Peloton bike, a water resistance rowing machine, an exercise bench and a matted space next to the floor-to-ceiling mirrors for pilates or yoga.
The outdoor space is formed over two tiers; the lower with a manicured curved lawn and hedging, and the upper with a curved terrace patio sheltered by glass balustrades. This area offers panoramic views over Windermere and is separated into two open-air sections; one with sun loungers, the other with an outdoor table and sofas to seat 12. In addition, there’s a wood-built undercover seating area lit with industrial nautical-style lighting. This has a gas BBQ, an external wood burner and a Smart TV.
The Ski Club is a stunning single-storey modern lodge sitting beside a 60 acre private lake and set in 10 acres of woodland. This unique retreat offers a truly idyllic stay for those who want to sample the best of indoor and outdoor countryside living.
The spacious open-plan living, dining and kitchen area is flooded with natural light from the full height bi-folding doors which allow the decking area to seamlessly blend with the modern interior, and makes the most of the views out to the lake. Cooler evenings can be spent watching a film curled up on the comfy leather corner sofa around the cosy wood burning stove, or making the most of the great outdoors by taking a blanket to sit and stargaze around the fire pit. There are three tastefully furnished bedrooms, all with en-suite bath or shower rooms, and views across the lakes or the surrounding woodland.
The decked area around the front of the lodge looks out towards the lake, with all you need for alfresco dining at any time of day or night; parasols, benches, sun beds and more, mean you can relax for as long as you need, within the peace and tranquillity of nature. Days can be spent messing about on the lake in kayaks, fishing, or simply relaxing with a good book on a sun lounger at the small man-made beach area. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing dip in their own private hot tub, the ideal place to unwind and warm up after playing in the lake.
Explore the lawns and gardens to the circular path which runs alongside the lake, or adventure through the dapple shaded woodland. Avid birdwatchers may wish to bring their binoculars and enjoy the bird hide, where resident birds such as the mute swan, duck, heron, grebes, coot, moorhen, kingfisher, and many more can be spotted.
The tranquil Ski Club is located on the outskirts of the historic spa town of Droitwich Spa, within easy reach of Worcester (9 miles away) with its splendid cathedral and excellent shopping; or Shakespeare’s picturesque Stratford-upon-Avon, just under 25 miles away.
Ombersley village is just 3 miles away and is a pretty half timbered village with a two AA Rosette restaurant, The Venture Inn, and two great pubs to choose from
The Ridge is a unique fusion of a classic mountain retreat and a contemporary lodge, located in Bowness-on-Windermere in Cumbria, and perfect for those seeking the ultimate luxury stay.
Its private, elevated setting offers panoramic views over Lake Windermere while being just a short stroll from a private lakefront and boathouse.
Extensively transformed in 2024 by award-winning developers Pin & Pin, The Ridge is arguably one of the finest homes within the Lake District National Park.
Spanning over 6,000 square feet, the bespoke interior details have been crafted by local artisans to create a warm and snug chalet-lodge atmosphere—ideal for those chilly winter months.
During the warmer seasons, the ground-floor living area opens onto expansive terraces, perfect for alfresco entertaining and enjoying sunsets over the breathtaking views.
At the end of the day, six lavish bedrooms feature the finest linens, pocket-sprung mattresses, and textured headboards, ensuring unparalleled luxury for all guests.
Complementing this, The Ridge offers a range of facilities, including a gym, cinema, games room, and boathouse, providing ample entertainment for all ages.The living space is the heart and soul of The Ridge, where guests can relax, unwind, and enjoy their stay together.
Floor-to-ceiling windows offer sweeping views of the lake and the mountains beyond, while sink-into chairs and subtle designer lighting encourage guests to linger over mugs of tea as the weather shifts outside.
With a kitchen perfect for socialising after a day’s adventures and a sumptuous dining area that maximises the glorious sunsets, staying in has never been so appealing.
The cinema room is a favorite for many guests.A dark and snug atmosphere has been created using reclaimed barn timbers, oversized loungers, and beanbags—perfect for those quiet nights in.An 85” TV with high-tech surround sound immerses guests in their chosen film.
The private gym is set just off the cinema room, with bi-folding doors opening onto the main terrace.The natural slate walls and dark timber ceiling create a rich, opulent space for an energetic workout or a yoga class on the terrace.
Whether listening to their choice of music or watching an action film while working out on the cross trainer, this indulgent space flaunts everything a discerning guest could wish for.
Want a more bespoke experience or an invigorating session?
The house manager can organise massages, spa treatments, personal training, and class exercises for guests on request.
The gentleman’s games room provides a relaxing hangout for watching sports, playing pool, or poker late into the evening.
With a built-in fireplace, sound system, and TV, it’s perfect for watching those all-important sports matches or an intimate film, wrapped up in fur blankets.In the warmer months, the glass wall can be opened onto the outdoor kitchen and bar, with the best views in the house.
Several terraces and balconies stretch along the whole of the Lodge, showcasing unforgettable views that span across Lake Windermere.
Several seating areas have been created for groups to gather and admire the sunset with a drink in hand.
A short meander through the garden brings you to the boathouse.
Nestled on the serene shores, the boathouse is a sanctuary of relaxation, where timeless design meets the quiet luxury of lakeside living.
An undercover deck offers panoramic views of the sparkling water, making it the perfect spot for savouring a glass of wine before dinner as the sun dips below the hillside opposite.
The highlight of this haven is the outdoor tin bubble bath, perched above the lake and surrounded by rustic oak. It invites you to unwind under the open sky, with the gentle lapping of water adding to the ambiance.
The open-plan living area of the boathouse features plush seating, a fireplace, and large windows that invite the outdoors in.
A fully equipped kitchen is perfect for preparing a light lunch in between frolicking on the lake, with the option of an indoor or outdoor shower to rinse off before heading back to the house.
For those seeking adventure, the boathouse comes equipped with kayaks, paddleboards, and life jackets, enabling you to explore the lake and its private coves from the jetty.
If you want to explore further afield, the house manager would be happy to organise a private boat trip for the day or, for the more daring, an afternoon of wakeboarding lessons.
There’s no excuse not to embrace the great outdoors here, especially as some of the lake’s best-loved walks are on the doorstep.
Amble through peaceful hamlets and refuel in one of the excellent local pubs en route before regrouping in your irresistibly comfortable home-from-home.
After exploring the area during the day, try one of the top-class restaurants the area has to offer, followed by one of the many rustic pubs or quirky bars.
If that all sounds like too much effort, the house manager would be delighted to organise a private chef to entertain you in the house with some culinary delights.
Let your unforgettable journey begin at Ridge House.
The property is in the ideal location—close enough to all the major attractions, yet still far enough away to provide you with the quiet, serene retreat you deserve. Situated on the outskirts of a small village, Market Deeping is a short drive away, with supermarkets and stores, and is just 7 miles away from Peterborough and the historic town of Stamford.
Unwind and take in the stunning surroundings of this opulent residence. Within the 30 acres of gardens, woodland, and lakes that surround the estate, you may enjoy tennis, boating, kayaking, open swimming, strolling, and wildlife and bird viewing. It’s a nature lover’s heaven with a wide variety of ducks, woodpeckers, reed warblers, kites, buzzards, foxes, squirrels, kingfishers, swans, egrets, herons, cormorants, grebes, and more. Nestled within thirty serene acres of lakes, woods, and gardens, this incredibly well-equipped residence is well-liked by visitors seeking a stress-free, leisurely getaway or a location with on-site activities. Admire the breath taking views and a wide diversity of birds and fauna from the terrace that faces the lake.
Lake Lodge features an open concept kitchen, dining, and living room, as well as a separate dining area with seats in the conservatory. In order to make every one of our guests feel comfortable and at home, it is decorated as a family home with a blend of modern and vintage furnishings.
Eight people can sleep in the four bedrooms, and two more children can sleep on cots or fold-up beds that can be rented.
Take time out for two in this wonderful weatherboard house in the grounds of the owners’ property. Set in a slightly elevated position, the views down over Bewl Water reservoir are simply breathtaking, while inside, the spec of this holiday home is really high-end. It makes for an idyllic bolthole for any couple who want to get away from it all. Bewl Water is at the bottom of the garden, so why not join the 13-mile walking trail around the reservoir spotting flora and fauna as you go? Just 7.5 miles away is Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest which offers miles of trails through the ancient pines. National Trust properties abound in this part of the world too: visit Vita Sackville-West’s famous gardens at Sissinghurst (15 miles); 14th-century moated Bodiam Castle (12 miles); and the Victorian mansion and castle ruins set in parkland at Scotney Castle (8.5 miles). Wadhurst and Ticehurst are two attractive towns around 4 miles away offering local independent craft and vintage stores plus pitstops for refreshment. Charming Royal Tunbridge Wells is 11 miles north, with shopping and sights such as the Georgian colonnaded area of The Pantiles.
A luxurious, grand house set in its own grounds with views over the stunning Lake Windermere and your own private hot tub – you’ll never want to leave.
Ideally located for experiencing the Southern Lake District, this luxury home is right on the edge of the popular Windermere and a short drive to Bowness and Ambleside. For those looking to explore the area on foot or two wheels, you are surrounded by beautiful Lakeland countryside. Head to Lake Windermere for fun days out, with a range of water sports to enjoy on the lake or hire your own boat. There are plenty of eateries and pubs in any direction, so you’ll be spoilt for choice for a family meal out.
This lovely property nestles on the edge of the stunning Loch Arkaig and makes a fantastic getaway for guests seeking tranquillity and peace. The historic village of Spean Bridge (13 miles) features a shop, hotel, restaurants and golf course, or you could head into the bustling town of Fort William (17.5 miles) with its wide range of shops, leisure facilities and places to eat and drink. Surrounded by dramatic landscapes with spectacular mountains and sparkling lochs, this is a marvellous base for exploring the beautiful Glen Dessary estate (12 miles). Local landmarks include Ben Nevis (24 miles), Loch Lochy (15 miles), Laggan Locks (21 miles) and Steall Waterfall (23.5 miles).
The real start of your stay at Lassintullich House is 17 miles ahead of you, when you drive west off Scotland’s main north-south route, the A9. This Victorian Highland lodge may be reached by three single-track roads that meander through Tay Forest Park and lead to the foot of Schiehallion, one of Scotland’s 282 Munros. It’s time to cross the cattle grid and enter a Highland glen after you get at the stone gatepost bearing the name “Lassintullich.”
The Lassintullich House is a great option for a large family or friend gathering. Complete renovations were completed in 2022, creating a cozy, open and traditional home that welcomes pets. The most popular spaces in the lodge are doubled up: two luxurious kitchens, two lounges, two dining areas, and two boot rooms. There are four king bedrooms (three with en suite bathrooms) and a twin room in the Main House, and two king, two double, and one twin bedroom in the East Wing. With plenty of comfortable chairs and a classic dining room that can accommodate up to twenty people, Lassintullich is a great spot to stay and enjoy meals, coffee breaks, and aperitifs.
Undoubtedly, the prime hilltop site of Wreay Mansions, in the hamlet of Watermillock, attracted the Duke of Norfolk, who used it as a hunting lodge.
Whatever the season, this unusual residence offers superb views of Lake Ullswater and the surrounding picturesque fells. The well constructed and furnished accommodations provide an opulent and roomy living space that maximises the breathtaking views. The ideal spot to unwind and take in the breathtaking English Lakes scenery is the 30-foot-long covered balcony.
Along with a wide selection of local farm shops, market town butchers, bakers and providers of Lakeland food, including the famous Cumberland sausage, there are plenty of well-known eateries and gastropubs in the vicinity. This well-liked peaceful getaway is the ideal place for a family vacation. Pictures really cannot do the true panorama justice; you have to see the views for yourself. Seeing it with your own eyes is the only way to truly experience it!
Situated on a small peninsula on Minety Lake, Minety Dawn is a stunning and spacious family property that is conveniently located in the heart of Lower Mill Estate, an upscale spa resort. Minety Dawn is a gorgeous open-plan home with a log fire, beautiful views of the lake and direct lake access via a private jetty. It sleeps 8 guests very comfortably over 3 levels. It is possible to arrange two single beds in the fifth bedroom.
There is much for the whole family to do on the larger Estate, and seamless indoor/outdoor living is made possible by the enormous bi-fold doors on the ground floor. Awaken rejuvenated and ready to take on another day of paddle boarding, kayaking, cycling, or simply relaxing in the opulent on-site Spa—free access is provided with this property — as you drift off to sleep to the soothing sounds of nature. Not far away are the on-site field-to-fork restaurant Ballihoo and Spa, both of which serve excellent coffee!
Merlin House sleeps up to eight people over three floors and is dog-friendly. This gorgeous property is an ideal west-facing lakeside location and has a large enclosed deck.
There is an EV charger and a large gas BBQ, perfect to entertain outside!
There is also free access to the on-site spa which includes an indoor and outside swimming pool, steam room, outdoor plunge eco pool, sauna, fully equipped gym and treatment rooms with lots of massages and beauty sessions available.
At Lower Mill Estate you also benefit from two tennis courts, two children’s play areas and the beautiful 450 acre private nature reserve.
Tucked away in an area of natural beauty, with exquisite views of the tarn, is the luxurious, two-bedroom Tarn End Cottages 5. Wrapped in an abundance of greenery and within easy reach of amenities in Brampton, this romantic abode is the perfect scene for two couples looking to explore the wonderful countryside of Cumbria. Leave the vehicles in the car park, as you stroll up to the cottage and soak in the tranquil surroundings; climb a few steps to arrive at the foot of the property. Enter the divine open-plan living space, with a matte, grey kitchen area to prepare mouth-watering dishes and take advantage of the dishwasher and washing machine for an efficient holiday, spending time where it matters most, exploring or with loved ones. Settle down at the elegant dining table, take a seat on the plush chair as you enjoy a tasty meal and pop open a bottle of fizz from the wine cooler to toast to a splendid getaway. After dinner savour a glass of wine in the rear garden to relish the spectacular views, with lights guiding you down to the tarn and jetty for an evening stroll. Unwind in the sitting area, flick on the Smart TV and allow the glow of the electric woodburning stove gently heat the room for a relaxing ambiance. As the evening grows darker, retire upstairs to discover two lavish bedrooms one with king-size bed and one room with twin beds with an en-suite shower room with WC and basin and brass bath. In the morning, enjoy a walk around the one and a half mile tarn, through rich woodlands and have a steaming cup of coffee at the Café and Gift Shop. The abode is just paces away from an excellent golf course, as well as fishing in the tarn, or the option to go kayaking or join in with archery. Tarn End Cottages 5 is an excellent base for exploring historical sites such as, the former defensive fortification of Hadrian’s Wall and the monument of the Earl of Carlisle at Monument on Brampton Mote, which boasts great views over the town. A little further afield is the historic city of Carlisle, home to the nine hundred year old Carlisle Castle, the magnificent Carlisle Cathedral with figurative stone carvings for a taste of history; the city also offers a wealth of independent shops and delicious eateries to try. Just an hour’s drive away is the thriving city of Newcastle, where you can get dressed up to the nines to tour the trendy bars or absorb some culture at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art for riveting exhibitions. For a delightful getaway with your loved ones, stay at Tarn End Cottages 5.
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A truly contemporary, luxurious property lying on the shores of England’s largest lake, Lakeside at Louper Weir is a delightful detached house offering a unique escape to Windermere. Whether you are bringing your family together to make happy holiday memories for years to come, or gathering your friends for a reunion you won’t forget, this architectural masterpiece will serve as a haven for you all.
Once you have come through the electric gates and down the drive, head in through the front door and into the large kitchen and dining space, holding magnificent views across Lake Windermere, a bespoke handmade kitchen with quartz and granite worktops, equipped with the highest standard of appliances that you could need. The chefs of the group will love getting creative in this space and you can keep them company and supervise with a glass of wine sat at the breakfast bar.
Move things over to the dining table, all the while watching the sun go down in the background through the floor to ceiling glazed windows, bringing the outside in. After a day of walking has tired you out, you can look forward to watching a film on the cinema style TV with Sonos sound system in the stylish sitting room, featuring designer sofas in sky blue and beautiful dark wood flooring. When you want a quiet moment, somewhere to take up a good book or just read the papers in the afternoon, there is the snug which has a leather sofa and a Smart TV.
When you are ready to head to bed, you will have four stunning bedrooms to choose from, all super-king rooms with en-suites; three with views of the lake and one with a view to the garden. Of these, the master bedroom on the south west corner of the property is really something special, with bi-fold doors that open onto a private balcony wrapping around the corner of the building where you can enjoy an early morning cuppa and watch the world go by.
Bi-fold floor to ceiling patio doors in the kitchen and dining space open onto the patio area where you can enjoy some alfresco dining or indulge in a soak in the hot tub with a cold drink in hand.
Flanked by ancient woodland where the owners have created a haven for wildlife and kept landscaping to a minimum, the garden sweeps down to the lakeshore benefiting from its own private jetty mooring (boats can only be launched from Bowness-on-Windermere, not from the house), and a small beach overlooked by the large covered outdoor dining area.
Bowness-on-Windermere is a pretty Lakeland village with a wealth to explore, you can hire a row boat or take a cruise on one of the steamers to see the shores from the water, while the Windermere Lake Cruises that depart regularly to Ambleside and Lakeside provide a spectacular way to explore with no need of a car. The opportunities for walking are endless in this part of the world so whether it’s a leisurely amble or a hardcore hike, there is something to suit all abilities. Lakeside at Louper Weir was built to impress and you will come away from this magnificent property deciding when to book it next.
Set on the shores of the Grimwith Reservoir, enjoying panoramic views of the beautiful waters and landscape, Snave Barn is a fabulously renovated barn conversion offering six guests a luxury location to holiday in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Discover a spacious and stylish interior alongside the rustic features including the looming timber frames in the apex ceiling and classic woodburning stove, all amidst the wonder of the tranquil reservoir setting, it’s a real North Yorkshire gem. Be welcomed into the lofty reception room before making your way to the sitting room to find a large plush corner sofa to unwind on, a Smart TV and the warming woodburning stove. Over in the large kitchen/diner you can find all you need by way of appliances, as well as the perfect space to gather together for home-cooked meals. Find a ground-floor shower room too before heading upstairs to discover the three superb bedrooms, including the master super-king-size bedroom with an en-suite wet room, and two king-size bedrooms, with all benefitting from a Smart TV, you’ll have no trouble settling in. Completing the layout is the beautiful bathroom with a P-shaped bath and overhead shower, and the snug sitting area on the landing. Take a dip in the wood-fired hot tub located in the enclosed patio garden, all whilst soaking up the stunning scenery of this peaceful location. Discover the wonders of the Dales from Snave Barn.
Casa Loma is a unique large three bedroom house built of solid cedar logs overlooking Jackdaw Quarry. The lodge boasts un-disturbed views over the lake and surrounding landscape, ensuring an unforgettable stay in Lancashire with your loved ones.
The lodge is fully equipped with everything you might need, from bed linen and towels, to a travel cot and high chair; you needn’t bring a thing, just turn up and relax. On the ground floor there is a large open-plan living space, boasting a kitchen fully-equipped with a range cooker and gas stove, a coffee machine, integrated appliances including a dishwasher, a washing machine and tumble dryer, and also comes complete with all crockery and cutlery, offering all you could need for a self-catered stay, and for any cooking enthusiasts, Casa Loma also has a range of cook books available for your use!
Following on from the kitchen and past the colourful dining area where you can take your pick from both a breakfast bar and a dining table, you have a bright and airy sitting area with high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows providing outstanding panoramic views across the lake and surrounding landscape. The living area is finished to the highest standard, with Harris Tweed sofas, underfloor heating throughout, a woodburning stove and collection of board games to keep you entertained.
One of the three spacious bedrooms is also situated on the ground floor, with either a super-king-size bed or two singles to suit your needs, with all bedrooms boasting Smart TVs and en-suite bathrooms complete with toiletries and hairdryers, providing all the essentials for a truly tranquil stay. Two additional fold-out three foot beds available for the master bedroom upon request.
Also on the ground floor is a cloakroom and an entertainment room fully stocked with a large TV, PS4 complete with games, reclining sofas and LED customisable mood lighting, a true haven for the little ones to escape to. On the first floor there is a small reading nook on the landing complete with a collection of books and stunning views across the lake and surrounding landscape, followed by another two spacious bedrooms. The master bedroom, with either a super-king-size bed or two singles, leads to a rear balcony overlooking the lake and patio area. The second bedroom comes with either a king-size bed or two singles, each room providing a flexible sleeping arrangement for a variety of group needs as well as a wonderfully stylish interior.
To the rear of the property is a large patio area with a side lawn and veranda; from the patio you can truly benefit from the breath-taking views across Jackdaw Quarry, enjoying alfresco dining or taking in the wildlife and natural beauty of the area from the seating area with a gas powered fire pit table. You can also take full advantage of the lake, as open water swimming is included in your stay during the dive centre opening hours! The local area is extremely idyllic, with plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling and soaking up your scenery. Take a short drive to discover the inviting market town of Kirkby Lonsdale, offering all the essentials for your stay here you can find a good selection of shops and welcoming eateries where you can indulge in a delicious meal after a day of exploration, all while being surrounded by the wonder of the Lune Valley, offering you easy access to both the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District, each boasting their own diverse landscapes and outdoor adventure.
For a day beside the sea, make your way to Morecambe, a charming coastal town with an award-winning promenade, here you can enjoy a tasty ice cream on a leisurely stroll to explore the beautiful bay where you can paddle in the safe waters, build sandcastles and fly a kite, for a truly memorable trip with your family. Venture to the pretty market town of Kendal which offers a selection of eateries serving fine food and real ale, as well as a choice of independent shops and supermarkets for all of your amenities. For a spot of history, visit the medieval ruins of Kendal Castle, once owned by the Parr family in the 15th century. In easy reach of so many fantastic coastal and countryside attractions, Casa Loma is a truly spectacular abode to base your escape to Lancashire.
Prepare for a unique experience in this fabulous property, enveloped by stunning Lake Windermere and in distance of a whole host of leisure and adventure activities. Boathouse on the Lake is the perfect destination to spend a romantic weekend with your loved one, exploring all that the Lake District has to offer. The property’s fascinating architectural design will wow you on entry, the area itself is often referred to as “Millionaires mile”, because of its lavish landscapes and luxury lifestyle.
Two secure electric gates will take you on a short steep drive to the rear of the property where this captivating boathouse lies on the shores of beautiful Lake Windermere. Make your way down several steps to find your very own private hot tub, a gorgeous area to cheers with a bottle of prosecco whilst you unwind in the bubbles, the building being partially enclosed for you to enjoy all-year-round. Leave any coats and outdoor gear you have in the vestibule before finding a convenient utility room where you can wash and dry your clothes after a day of exploring the Lakes.
Let your shoulders relax in a warm, soothing shower found in the luxury shower room, featuring a Lake District stone shower base. A lavish stay awaits you as you walk up the staircase to the first floor, where the spectacular studio-style living room awaits; natural light bursts through every corner of this quirky building, here you’ll find a contemporary kitchen, intimate dining area, comfortable seating, and a luxurious super king-size bed. Rustle up a romantic meal for two in the contemporary kitchen area, equipped with granite counter tops, a coffee machine, and a food processor, as well as all your essential amenities.
Settle down for an intimate evening in the lounge area with sixty inch TV, snuggling on the plush sofas in front of breath-taking, panoramic views of Lake Windermere, whilst the wall-mounted TV provides calming background music. Resting behind is the sumptuous king-size bed, benefiting from high quality linen and based next to a desk for those who still need to hop in and out of work. Relish the chance for a once in a lifetime experience of sipping on your morning coffee among sensational views on the balcony, the perfect spot to wake up in the morning or enjoy an unforgettable drink in the evening.
If you’re looking to take part in watersports activities, there is access to a wet dock from the property, where you can venture out on the complimentary kayak provided, you can also moor a small boat here which can be launched nearby in Bowness-on-Windermere. The area surrounding the dwelling is ideal for a romantic stroll among peaceful nature and flowing waters, a perfect chance for quality time and to collect your thoughts after the stresses of daily life. Bowness-on-Windermere is a short distance away, a vibrant mix of two thriving towns where you can visit attractions including The Windermere Jetty Museum, The World of Beatrix Potter, and Blackwell Arts & Crafts House, as well as pubs, restaurants, shops, and watersports activities on Lake Windermere. Journey over to the market town of Kendal, a fabulous destination where you can visit Kendal Castle, Quaker Tapestry, Miller Bridge, and sample local Kendal mint cake. Other must-see towns and villages surrounding the lake include Ambleside, Lakeside, Waterhead, Grasmere Village, and many more with so much to offer in this amazing corner of the world. Boathouse on the Water is a unique abode surrounded by breath-taking views of the Lake District National Park, it’s the perfect spot to celebrate a romantic anniversary or occasion.
SandPipers is a stylish holiday lodge for up to four guests. This dog friendly property is ideal for those special Cornish getaways and holidays. There are two ensuite bedrooms and contemporary interiors with luxury facilities. Relaxing together while you plan tomorrows adventures on the large terrace with Hot Tub, Sauna and seating.
Retallack Resort is an amazing place for holidays and special breaks to Cornwall. The resort offers the most outstanding facilities including Watersports, Fishing lakes, Spa and luxury lodges. Set just five miles from Padstow and 8 miles from Watergate Bay, enjoy the best of both worlds of what Cornwall has to offer.
Enjoy stylish elegance and fabulous facilities in this fabulous lakeside holiday home in North Cornwall. Sleeping up to eight guests in four beautiful bedrooms makes this amazing holiday property perfect for family holidays and luxury getaways with friends, 1800 square foot of luxury living with two huge water fronted living room. Enjoy the benefit of the inclusive indoor heated pool, healthclub and gym access.
Retallack Resort is an amazing place for holidays and special breaks to Cornwall. The resort offers the most outstanding facilities including Watersports, Fishing lakes, Spa and luxury lodges. Set just five miles from Padstow and eight miles from Watergate Bay, enjoy the best of both worlds of what Cornwall has to offer.
Delightfully situated in the stunning Kentmere Valley in the Lake District you will find One Long Houses. This 18th Century farmhouse has been restored to the highest of standards and now offers quality accommodation for up to 10 guests. This is a place to relax with family and friends while taking in the spectacular Cumbrian scenery all around.
Huge glass barn doors bring the outside in to the wonderfully spacious double height living room, warmed by a large wood burner. Further living space in the cozy beamed open fire warmed hall, modern well equipped kitchen, and stunning floor-to-ceiling glass walled dining area overlooking the garden and mountains beyond.
Sleeping accommodation comprises 5 bedrooms: an ensuite super-king, ensuite king, super-king (with family bathroom across the corridor), double, and twin single bed bedrooms.
This is a walkers heaven as there are a multitude of walks straight from the front door and the vibrant village of Staveley is just three miles away with shops, pub and café. The house is surrounded by a working sheep farm so gates should be kept shut and dogs under control.
Please see the property website (via the booking button) for more details, floorplans, reviews, and things to do.
If you are looking for a truly magnificent Lake District home to rent for a holiday, special break or as the venue to celebrate with the family, North Highfield has it all. Furnished to a very high standard and with all the mod cons you could possibly need during your stay the house offers stunning scenic views of Lake Windermere and the mountains beyond.
The property can accommodate up to twelve guests in six sumptuous bedrooms, there are also four reception rooms and plenty of space for guests to socialise and relax together.
Outside there is parking for at least 6 cars, a secure store for a peloton of bikes, and a summerhouse. A secluded woodland footpath leads down to the house’s own jetty and short stretch of private lakeshore.
Described by Harriet Martineau in her iconic 1855 work A Complete Guide to the English Lakes as “the most enviable abode in the country”, providing an ideal family celebration house with stunning views and genuine luxury by the lake.
Perfect for families and friends this spacious holiday property is ideal for holidays and special breaks. Sleeping up to six guests the property has been furnished to a high standard and has four bedrooms. The downstairs twin room has the option of being a super king size bed, a comfortable lounge with wood burning stove and separate kitchen / dining room. Both these rooms have panoramic views over the Sound of Jura.
Aird House has its own enclosed garden with stunning sea views and garden furniture. Glorious evening sunsets over the islands can be enjoyed equally from the garden or the lounge.
Aird House is one of just two luxury properties at Aird Farm Holiday Cottages in Argyll, Scotland. Delightfully situated only three miles from the village of Ardfern, between Oban and Lochgilphead guests can enjoy truly stunning scenery and majestic sea views.
These two cottages offer relaxation or a romantic break with one of the finest sea views in a breath-taking area on the West coast of Argyll.
Expansive private deck overlooking the middle lake the lodge is ideal for a special break or holiday. Huge sliding doors provide a comfortable all season view of the beautiful surroundings at Woody Park. Book your next romantic break at Egret, Woody Park.
Woody park is delightfully situated in secluded nature haven in Mid Devon. This is the perfect romantic retreat for couples. With just four lodges in the 35 acre grounds it is the ideal places for romantic walks, bird watching, wildlife photography and fishing. There are specimen carp awaiting eager anglers in the lake directly outside.
Buttercups and Hayloft have been combined to comfortably host sixteen people, ideal for a family reunion, celebration or getaway. Buttercups sleeps ten guests and two infants and Hayloft sleeps six guests and two infants.
These cottages are ideal for a large group and are equipped with everything you need to cater for sixteen guests. An onsite chef is available to help you cater as well as a local lady who offers Afternoon Teas or cold buffets. Locally there are some great activities to suit large groups including Pottery Parties at Doodle Alley, on site Pamper parties or Aqua Water Park fun at Alderford Lake.
Buttercups and Hayloft are lovely self catering holiday properties situated, within the beautiful North Shropshire countryside. Fabulous facilities include the stunning Indoor Heated Swimming Pool (7.5m X 3m and 1.2m Deep ) which is open all year round (Opening times vary), Multi Sports Court, Under 5’s Play Area, Football Field (April-Sept), Woodland picnic site, Bike Store, Star Gazing and more.
The pool is booked by your group exclusively, so only the members of your party can use the pool. Large multi sports games court contains mini tennis, badminton and short football.
Close to the charming market town of Whitchurch which is filled with artisan shops, cafes, bars and restaurants – two of which are Michelin Starred- with the historic towns of Chester, Shrewsbury and Nantwich a short drive way. Sitting on the Welsh Boarder, you can easily access Wales as well, with all it has to offer.
The barns have incredible views looking directly out across a picturesque wild life pond and then on across the farmland, looking over into Cheshire and Wales. These views can be admired through the full length windows.
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