About this property
Nestled between two of the Lake District s most iconic lakes is this charming cottage with stylish interiors, heated bootility barn and a picturesque garden.
Located on the edge of the peaceful rural hamlet of Satterthwaite, this property backs onto Grizedale Forest. A tranquil haven in the heart of the Lake District, this 800 acre ancient woodland boasts fantastic footpaths, cycle paths, interesting sculptures and a Go Ape centre. Just 6 miles away, the pretty, traffic free village of Hawkshead is home to a charming selection of independent cafes and shops. No trip to this area is complete without a visit to Hill Top, the former home of Beatrix Potter, 5 miles away, or of course Lake Windermere, the largest natural lake in England, 6 miles away. Inside, this period property has been tastefully modernised to provide fresh, light and airy ground floor open plan accommodation featuring exposed beams, elegant decor and a rustic country feel throughout. The kitchen is fitted with an electric Belling range oven with induction hob, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge. Once prepared, gather around the dining table to catch up on the day s events before choosing between one of the two Harris Tweed sofas to relax in front of the wood burner and TV. Upstairs are three beautiful bedrooms, the master with its metal framed double bed and window seat, a twin also with a delightful window seat and a single bedroom with a woodland feel that s perfect for a child. The bedrooms share a stylish family bathroom with a shower over the bath. Outside, accessed via steps on the other side of the barn, the mature garden offers plenty of areas to relax and enjoy the sunshine, from the patio with its table and chairs and arbor to the large lawn. The garden leads down to the Force Beck, a magical spot for picnics and paddles. There is also an external barn which has been refurbished and used as a heated "Bootility Room" whit a utility area consisting of a fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and an area used as a boot room with a sofa, shoe, booth and coat racks for storing and drying all your outdoor clothing. There is parking for one car to the front of the cottage. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double, 1 twin and 1 single. 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC. Electric belling range oven and induction hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge.. TV. Bootility Room In an externally heated stone barn consisting of a fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer as well as a shoe, boot and coat racks to dry all your outdoor gear.. Large garden with outdoor furniture leading down to a beck. Garden is accessed via steps on the other side of the barn. Parking for 1 car. Bike storage in the barn. Wi Fi included. Please note that an unfenced large stream runs through the garden. Children and dogs to be supervised at all times. The property can sleep 5 guests however the living space may be a little tight for 5 adults. Due to the remote location of the cottage guests are advised to either take provisions with them or pre order a supermarket delivery for their stay. Pub 1.5 miles.
Accommodation
Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Decorated for Christmas, Cottage, Yes, Yes, Yes