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Orchard View is a charming four-bedroom barn conversion situated in the picturesque Lakeland village of Grasmere. Nestled in a serene setting, this inviting property offers character features, a tranquil rear garden, and convenient access to Lake Windermere, making it an ideal retreat for a family and their furry friend looking to explore the beauty of the Lake District. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed by off-road parking before entering the cozy sitting room, adorned with traditional flagstone flooring and wooden beams. Ample seating surrounds the enticing woodburner, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation in the evenings.
Transitioning into the modern kitchen/diner, the head chef can prepare delicious meals with the help of the electric oven and hob, microwave, and fridge/freezer. The dishwasher makes cleanup a breeze, ensuring a hassle-free stay. The first bedroom, located on the ground floor, boasts a comfortable double bed, an en-suite shower room, and its own entrance from the parking area, providing ease of access for guests with mobility constraints. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms await, comprising a luxurious master king-size bedroom with a TV and en-suite shower room, a cozy double room, and a charming twin room, all tastefully decorated with period features.
Completing the interior is the family bathroom, offering the option of a bath or a shower, catering to guests' individual preferences. Stepping into the private rear garden, sheltered by trees for added privacy, guests can savor a morning coffee or their preferred beverage of choice in a serene outdoor setting. A short walk down the lane leads to the heart of Grasmere, where guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere, exploring various independent cafes, bars, and restaurants, and not forgetting to try the famous Grasmere Ginger Bread.
Outdoor enthusiasts can lace up their walking boots and embark on scenic trails nearby, such as Alcock Tarn and Helm Crag, or opt for a leisurely stroll to Grasmere Lake or across White Moss common for a more relaxed outing. For further exploration, a visit to Windermere offers a plethora of Lakeland attractions, from the adventure-filled Brockhole Visitor Centre to the charming streets of Ambleside and Keswick, each exuding their distinctive Lakeland charm at every turn. Choosing Orchard View promises a memorable stay, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the best of what the Lake District has to offer.
Contact: Sykes Cottages
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01244 500 540 | |
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