Step into a world of unparalleled luxury and refinement at this exceptional Grade II Listed 18th Century residence, nestled within the quaint villages of Staveley and Ings amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District National Park. Just a mere 5-minute drive from Lake Windermere - the jewel of the Lake District, this exquisite property promises a truly unforgettable escape. As you approach the grand 15-paneled entrance door, you'll immediately sense that this is no ordinary holiday retreat. The majestic sweeping staircase greets you upon entry, offering captivating views of the lush wooded garden, a tranquil haven beckoning you to unwind and embrace the serenity of nature. Inside, every corner of the residence exudes elegance and sophistication, with original feature alcoves, meticulously preserved parquet wooden flooring, and authentic sash windows bathing the rooms in natural light. The tastefully curated collection of antique furnishings adds a touch of timeless charm to the space, creating an ambiance of opulence and refinement. Upstairs, two impeccably appointed bedrooms await, adorned with sumptuous king-size beds. The opulent bathroom boasting an indulgent double-ended slipper bath, promising moments of pure relaxation and luxury. Downstairs, the well-equipped kitchen, complete with a sleek black AGA and opulent Belfast sink, turns meal preparation into a heartwarming endeavor, while the spacious reception rooms provide the perfect setting for gatherings and entertainment. Outside, the charming village of Staveley awaits just a leisurely stroll away, offering a plethora of amenities including traditional pubs, charming cafes, and artisanal bakeries. And with the captivating allure of Lake Windermere beckoning you to explore its serene waters and picturesque surroundings, this extraordinary residence offers a truly idyllic retreat where luxury meets natural beauty in perfect harmony.
Your reservation includes the entirety of the main guest accommodation, which features complete privacy and self-sufficiency. As depicted in the photographs, the entrance to the property opens onto a grand landscape garden at the front, with a charming wooded area to the side. Upon entering, you will be greeted by two spacious reception rooms, complemented by an impressive sweeping staircase leading to the upper level and bedrooms. The fully equipped kitchen features an Aga stove and Belfast sink, ideal for preparing meals at your leisure. Upstairs, you will discover two generously sized bedrooms, both furnished with luxurious SuperKing beds. One bedroom offers an en-suite bathroom, while the other boasts a decadent chrome roll-top bath. Outside, expansive gardens surround the property, with the picturesque Reston Scar located just behind the house, inviting exploration and relaxation alike.
You will have exclusive access to all the areas depicted in the photographs. Should any issues arise during your stay, we will be readily available in the smaller annex adjacent to the property. Upon your arrival, we will greet you and provide a tour of the premises, after which you can relax and enjoy your holiday in tranquility. Please proceed to the main door upon your arrival. There is ample off-road parking available for up to four vehicles at the front of the house. While we do offer WiFi access, please be aware that our rural location may result in slower internet speeds compared to more urban areas. Additionally, please note that there is no freezer available in the guest accommodation. However, I am more than happy to accommodate any requests for ice or storage of perishable items in our own facilities.