Riverside Cottage

The Property

This magnificent detached single-storey cottage is located on the shores of Ullswater, moments from the lakeside village of Pooley Bridge, in the beautiful Lake District National Park. With mesmerising, uninterrupted views stretching across the water, framed by the striking distant mountains, this Ullswater cottage is a beautiful base for families and couples exploring this exquisite corner of the country. Set solely on the ground floor, this exceptional Ullswater cottage has four superb bedrooms and two luxury bathrooms, one with a Jacuzzi bath. At the heart of this very special Pooley Bridge cottage is an extensive open plan living area, thoughtfully furnished and equipped, along with large picture windows, so whatever the weather, you’ll be able to admire the captivating, ever-changing scenery. Stepping out onto the large covered patio, guests at this Pooley Bridge cottage will be delighted with the luxury hot tub and alfresco cooking facilities, whilst there is an extensive, well-kept lawn, which runs along the lakeshore, as well as the tranquil River Eamont, which flows from the lake. From this Ullswater cottage there are many beautiful walks to enjoy, and there’s also a host of water-based activities to try, including kayaking, canoeing, sailing and fishing. For a day out with a difference, why not board the Ullswater Steamer, just a few moments away, and take a leisure cruise to Howtown Pier or Glenridding from which you can take on the challenging trek leading up Helvellyn to Striding and Swirral Edges, with local companies offering guided tours? The tumbling waterfall of Aira Force is less than 10 minutes’ drive away, with spectacular walks through the woodlands trailing alongside the rushing rapids. This spectacular Ullswater cottage offers a very special Lake District retreat, and is sure to enchant you.

Accommodation

All ground floor. Four bedrooms with TV: 1 x super king-size double, 1 x king-size double, 2 x twin. Bathroom with Jacuzzi bath, hand-held shower, basins, bidet and WC. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, breakfast bar, dining area and sitting area. Utility.

Amenities

Oil central heating. Two electric ovens, ceramic hob, microwave, plate warmer, fridge, freezer, wine cooler, beer fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 5 x TVs (1 x 3D with Sky and Netflix and 4 with FreeSat), DVD, surround sound, Bluetooth connectivity to audio and video systems, PlayStation 4, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for open fireplace in garden inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair. Off road parking for 4 cars. Lockable bike storage. Lawned garden with covered patio, open fireplace, furniture, BBQ, hot tub, sink and drinks fridge. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 2 mins walk. Note: One step to access the property and three steps down from patio to lawn. Note: Property located next to open water with no barrier or fencing, children to be supervised.