Traditional lodge offering open-plan living, overlooking open countryside and less than 4 miles from Ullswater. A fabulous base to explore the Lakes and Eden Valley with great cycle and walking routes from your door.
Located just 3 miles from the market town of Penrith, where you will find a wide selection of restaurants, independent shops, and cafes. On the edge of The Lake District National Park, less than 4 miles from Ullswater, enjoy some water sports or a calming walk along its shores and visit the awe-inspiring Aira Force Waterfall (10 miles). History lovers should pay a visit to Lowther Castle and Gardens (4 miles) where children will love the fabulous adventure playground which is built in the woodland. Nearby National Trust properties, like Acorn Bank (8 miles), offer family-friendly days out. Arts and crafts enthusiasts are also spoilt for choice in the Eden Valley, starting at Brougham Hall, 2 miles away.
Entering the lodge, you will find useful coat and shoe storage in the hallway. There are three bedrooms off the hallway: a cosy single room, a double and a twin. The shower room is at the end of the hallway and features a shower and WC. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner offers a great space to gather and play some board games or watch the wildlife in the open fields opposite. Kick back, watch some TV and stream your favourite channels using Roku or your own device. The well-equipped kitchen has an induction hob and electric oven, dishwasher, fridge with freezer compartment and microwave. Next to the kitchen area there is a dining table where the whole party can catch up.
There is a small private garden to the side and front of the lodge with seating which is accessed from the lounge and entrance door. There is private parking for up to three cars, two spaces on the drive to the side of the lodge and there is a space at the front of the lodge. At the back of the lodge there are two utility rooms. The first is a heated drying room with a washing machine. The second has a small freezer and secure storage for five bikes and sports equipment.