Whisk Away Cottage

About this property

Troutbeck 2.7 miles. Tucked away on the popular Whitbarrow Village on the outskirts of Greystoke near Troutbeck, Cumbria, is this stunning three-bedroom holiday home, Whisk Away Cottage. Enjoying a superb location on the outskirts of the Lake District National Park, and with a wide variety of on-site facilities available, including a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, gym, Eden restaurant and bar, crazy golf, frisbee football, giant chess board, Whisk Away Cottage is a fantastic choice for couples, friends and families seeking a getaway in style. The property further benefits from off-road parking in the on-site car park, and a rear garden with furniture, where you can savour meals alfresco or a locally distilled gin and catch a glimpse of the ducks and rabbits. Step into your new interior design lead home, where you will find two contemporary bedrooms on the ground floor, a spacious super-king-size with, gorgeous freestanding bath and an en-suite cloakroom, and a twin, both of which have their own TV, along with a sleek shower room for washing away the day’s adventures. Head up to the first floor, where you can look forward to relaxing in the stylish sitting room, with sumptuous seating, glass electric fire, and large TV with SONOS sound bar, perfect for enjoying relaxing evenings with loved ones. Just off the sitting area is a balcony, where you can enjoy your morning coffee with a view! This floor also hosts a third bedroom/snug with day bed, hidden behind a panelled wall, where you can relax with a good book or catch-up on a series. Completing the property is a fully-equipped and contemporary, floating kitchen, where the budding chef can create flavourful culinary delights, ready for the whole family to enjoy as you recount the days events. Further amenities can be found in the village of Greystoke, including The Boot & Shoe Inn, a well-stocked Post Office housing a convenience store, and a magnificent castle, as well as Troutbeck which offers a lovely farm shop, Tarn Moss National Nature Reserve and The Sportsman Inn. From here, you can easily venture into the Lake District National Park, where you can embark on a wealth of scenic hikes and bike rides, visit Ullswater where you will find the National Trust Aira Force and the Ullswater steamer, the imposing peak of Helvellyn, and the famous Lake Windermere for a fantastic selection of watersports. Further afield, you will find Penrith, home to an impressive castle, the Penrith and Eden Museum, Thacka Beck Nature Reserve, and the excellent Penrith Golf Club. For a luxury escape to the Lakes, look no further than Whisk Away Cottage.

Between Keswick and Penrith, in the northern Lake District, is the tiny hamlet of Troutbeck, which is only three miles from the beautiful Ullswater shoreline. Several farm houses, typical Lakeland residences, and a small inn make up the hamlet, which is situated among magnificent rolling terrain and wonderful landscape. Keswick, located nearby, is a popular tourist destination since it serves as the northern Lake District's hub. It is home to a wide variety of stores and eateries, as well as parks, a theatre, and the scenic lake. The World's Original Marmalade Awards are held annually at Dalemain, a nearby ancient mansion with gardens. Troutbeck is a fantastic home base for exploring the stunning landscape of Ullswater, Glenridding, and Patterdale, and on to Ambleside and the southern end of the Lake District through the Kirkstone Pass.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor with super-king-size with TV, balcony, freestanding bath and en-suite cloakroom with basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor twin with TV, 1 x single day bed with TV.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

First-floor kitchen/diner.

First-floor sitting room with electric fire and balcony

Gas central heating.

Oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, indoor barbecue grill, Teppanyaki bar, warming drawer.

4 x TVs, sonos soundbar.

WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking available in on-site car park.

Rear garden and balcony with decking and furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1.5 miles, pub 0.1 miles.

Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am