Just 3 miles from the charming market town of Penrith, where you'll find a great selection of restaurants, independent shops, and cafes. Nestled on the edge of the Lake District National Park, the location offers access to Ullswater, less than 4 miles away, ideal for water sports or a peaceful stroll along the shores. Aira Force Waterfall, a breathtaking sight, is only 10 miles from here. History enthusiasts will love Lowther Castle and Gardens, 4 miles away, featuring a fantastic woodland adventure playground for kids. Nearby National Trust properties like Acorn Bank, 8 miles away, offer excellent family outings. Arts and crafts lovers can start their journey at Brougham Hall, just 2 miles away, in the Eden Valley. On rainy days, head to Rheged (less than 4 miles) to explore the gallery, café, cinema, and shops, enjoy a meal, watch a film, or catch up over coffee.
As you step up the three outdoor steps to the lodge entrance, you'll be greeted by a large, bright, open-plan living area that seamlessly combines a cosy lounge, a well-equipped kitchen, and a spacious dining area. The lounge boasts a warming wood burner and a comfortable corner sofa, creating the perfect spot to relax. The dining table is extendable to seat your entire party, making for delightful mealtimes together. Adjacent to the lounge, a snug area offers a great space with two comfortable lounge chairs and a small desk, perfect for some quiet time with a good book or keeping up with emails while you are away. Just off the dining area there is also a handy utility/boot room with ample storage for drying coats and storing muddy boots.
Heading out of the lounge, you'll find three beautifully appointed bedrooms: two king-size, one with an en-suite shower room, and a single with a trundle bed, allowing for an extra guest in this room. A family bathroom with shower over bath completes the accommodation.
Outside, there's parking for 2 cars, and a large private decking with cube seating, accessible from the snug or utility room, offering a serene space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening.