Holiday Cottages Lake District

£1200 - £1500

Full of warmth and character, this lovely 17th century house nestles in a beautiful wooded valley overlooking the Howgill Fells. Recently restored to a luxurious standard, the house has a wonderful atmosphere and, set in an acre of garden and private woodland, is an ideal retreat for those seeking peace and tranquility. The beautiful interior will please the most discerning visitor; quality and attention to detail ensures every modern comfort has been thoughtfully provided yet the farmhouse retains a lovely relaxing atmosphere where time seems to stand still.

The beautiful lounge has original oak beams, open fire, oak floor with rugs, two sofas and armchair with Liberty covers, colour TV, video and piano. The dining area has a magnificent 16th century oak refectory table and eight carved oak chairs, while the Studio has stunning views of the mountains and surrounding countryside - an unusual and very special place, utterly peaceful and private with glorious views, lovely relaxing atmosphere and very comfortable sofas. For eating outside there is a pretty terrace with table and chairs and stunning mountain views. The kitchen also has oak beams and an Inglenook fireplace with cast iron stove. It is fully equipped to a very high standard, with oak cupboards, terracotta tiled floor, Neff electric double oven and gas hob, dishwasher, fridge and excellent cookware. A utility room houses a microwave, freezer and washing machine. The old oak staircase leads up to the three bedrooms - one twin, one double, and the Master bedroom with lovely views; this room has a good-sized en-suite luxury shower room. The family bathroom has bath and shower.