A grand luxury home in enviably one of the Lake Districts prime locations. This substantial Edwardian house features high ceilings and spacious accommodation for 10 guests. The contemporary additions to this heritage property are a perfect fusion of old and new which provide a perfect style and layout for the modern guest.
Lake View House occupies a spacious plot just moments away from Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake. Its the perfect getaway for someone looking for lakeside cottages in Windermere with its breath taking views and magnificent plot.
A stunning open plan extension completed in 2019 comprises a contemporary designer kitchen with range cooker, integrated appliances including 4 wine coolers and its own bar. The spacious dining area is ideal for a relaxed breakfast or informal dinner, with a lounge located at the end of the room with stunning apex window and large glazing that absorbs the Lake Windermere views and leads to an excellent terrace for entertaining. A cosy snug also occupies this space.
Throughout the rest of the ground floor is the formal dining room with original oak panelling and antique table with seating for 10. Double doors from the dining room lead to a wonderful formal lounge with open fire and gorgeous panelling with fabric inlays.
To the first floor are 4 bedrooms (3 with stunning views of Lake Windermere) – there are two bathrooms on this floor (one of which is ensuite). The family bathroom features a stunning freestanding bath and huge shower with double shower heads.
To the 2nd floor is a beautiful self contained suite which has already been featured in Conde Nast & The Plum guide for its ingenious details including an integrated hideaway bed. This space occupies the whole of the top floor and has the best views over Lake Windermere from its private balcony. The suite also enjoys its own kitchen, lounge area and ensuite.
The top floor suite can be self contained, and is easily separated off from the rest of the house which makes it an ideal space for members of the party seeking a little more privacy. Alternatively, the suite can be used as an integral part of this Windermere holiday cottage, making it the 5th bedroom with its own ensuite and lounge area.
Guests have access to the whole property and its two acres of private grounds, accessed via its own private drive with electric gates.
Designed and built in 1905 for Lady Riddell by locally renowned architects and builders, Pattinsons of Windermere. Ideally situated in 2 acres of sunny south west facing mature gardens, offering privacy and seclusion but not isolation. Storrs Hill is ideally situated a stone’s throw from Storrs Hall Hotel and under a mile from Windermere Marina and Royal Windermere Yacht club. There are an abundance of walks from the doorstep as well as some of the finest restaurants, including the renowned Relais & Chateaux Gilpin Hotel and Linthwaite House with resident chef Simon Rogan. The famous 2 Michelin Star L’Enclume in Cartmel is only a short drive away.
With stunning Lake Views from every facing window this Windermere holiday cottage really is a true luxury retreat, ideal for friends and families alike.
With Mill House Cottages you can rest assured that you’ll always get the best in terms of accommodation. From our stunning locations to our striking properties, you can bask in the luxury of our cottages while surrounded by great scenery – and all at affordable prices. Talk to us today on 03301 137627 to book your stay and, if you wish, you can also check the availability of your favourite cottage online.
