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Hagg Foot Barn
A beautiful, cosy and quirky barn conversion in the South Lake District. Spacious open plan kitchen-diner/ sitting room with views into private garden and the open countryside beyond. Large wood burner. River and woodland walks from the doorstep. Large bedroom with king bed and en-suite. Close to the thriving village of Staveley with shops, bakery, cafes, pubs, bike shop, butchers, spar and gelato shop. 15 minutes drive to Windermere, 10 minutes drive to central Kendal and it's amenities.

Tethera Nook - a beautifully crafted retreat
Tethera Nook is the South East wing of Hylands with wonderful views. Set over three floors, surrounded by beautiful gardens, it has been renovated with great care, to the highest standard of design, using quality materials and finishes. It's a place to rest and unwind, to wander and sit in a garden full of wildlife, to gaze at the ever-changing views. It's 12 minutes walk from Kendal town center's many independent shops and restaurants and 5 minutes walk to our local pub the Riflemans Arms

Smithy Cottage - Cosy Lake District retreat
Smithy Cottage makes up the first floor of the converted smithy in the heart of the village of Staveley. When you climb the external stone staircase and open the front door you will find a perfectly formed cosy cottage conveniently laid out on one floor. It’s full of history and character, with beamed lounge and wooden floors. It is the perfect place to relax with family and friends after a busy day exploring the Lake District. Just 4 miles from Windermere. Bus route 555 stops very near.

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat
If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

Riverside Mint Mill: Stunning apartment on river
Relax and soak up the river views in this luxurious, spacious apartment in our lovingly renovated, historic Cumbrian mill. You'll be a 15 minute drive from Windermere, walking distance from Kendal's quirky town centre, but tucked away in our tranquil riverside haven with gorgeous walks straight from your door. You'll find everything you need to stay in, or explore with easy journeys to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks. Oh, and we've got the fastest WIFI in Kendal!

Herdwick Cabin - Lake District
A modern woodland cabin studio in the Lake District 8 minutes to Windermere. Train, Bus Stop, Cycle Lane all close by. Own private external entrance, off-street parking. Living space with good quality bed and sofa. Fully equipped kitchenette with microwave, hot plate, kettle, toaster, Nespresso coffee & mini fridge. Fast WiFi. Toilet & shower room with all facilities, soap & towels provided. 2 complimentary local gym & pool passes available Stunning dark starry evening skies.

Riverside Cottage with secure bike storage
Riverside Cottage is part of a historic 19th century terrace & affords views of Craggy Wood behind Staveley. The River Gowan runs directly outside and there are a variety of stunning walks from the front door. The cottage is conveniently just a stone's throw from a cosy pub with beer garden, a playground & all of Staveley's amenities which include a Spar, artisan bakery, gelato shop to list just a few. The cottage also has the benefit of having been recently updated throughout.

Country Cottage with Views 15m Walk to Pub
Ashes Cottage is a beautiful, bright, 17th century farm cottage with picture postcard views from every window. It is cosy, warm and full of modern amenities such as underfloor heating and a log burning stove. From the front door there are footpaths to Staveley village with its selection of pubs, cafes and shops. Only 15 minutes drive to Lake Windermere - it's a fantastic base to explore The Lake District. Afternoons on the patio watching the sheep are highly recommended!

Luxury Penthouse 1 Bedroom Apartment in Windermere
The Architect's Loft is the perfect romantic getaway in central Windermere, Lake District. You will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space as it is one of the largest in the area. It has been recently renovated with all mod cons and includes a double shower, spa bath for two and a superking size bed. It is located in central Windermere and has private parking. It is within walking distance to the train and bus station as well as numerous restaurants and bars.

Braeside Studios- Garden View Room
Braeside Studios is a detached stone built building adjacent to our family home. We have 2 purpose built, self contained studios each with private entrance door, ensuite shower room, drying cupboard, mini breakfast kitchenette (fridge, sink, kettle, toaster) and seating area. Both our rooms are clean and contemporary and focus of comfort and practicality. The garden view room has a double bed and the riverside room has a king sized bed. You are welcome to share our garden.

Gorgeous barn & setting, just 10 mins from Bowness
Converted barn, tucked away in a rural setting with stunning views, just a 10 minute drive to Bowness. Spacious, inviting interiors with comfy sofas & log burning stove, designed for family, friends, loved ones to come together. Well equipped kitchen. Table seats 4 with views across barn & fells. Warm and cosy bedrooms with their own views. Bedroom and bathroom on each floor for a little added privacy. Doors open onto a secure garden & 2 well behaved dogs welcome.

The Lookout at Bruntknott
A spectacular modern new build open-plan cottage incorporating features of an original 19th century stables offering spectacular uninterrupted panoramic views over Kentmere towards Windermere and the Langdales from its elevated farm location. An excellent base for walking, cycling or touring in the Lake District National Park or the Yorkshire Dales National Park or for just relaxing in delightful surroundings both within the property or in its open-aspect garden
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