Herdwick Croft

Close to the banks of the River Derwent as it flows into Bassenthwaite Lake, this bright and thoughtfully updated property makes a wonderful getaway for eight guests. Offering stunning views of a gorgeous part of the Lake District, this beautiful country house makes a fantastic retreat for larger families and groups of friends getting together to explore this spellbinding region.

Within easy reach of Skiddaw, Cockermouth, Keswick and Derwentwater, this spacious, light and stylishly updated property makes an elegant and relaxing holiday home for keen walkers, cyclists, climbers and nature lovers. Featuring a handy games room and a large open garden, the property provides idyllic accommodation for guests who can also make use of six passes to the leisure facilities at a local hotel and spa, including an infinity edge pool, outdoor hot tub, hydrotherapy pool, aroma room, steam room, gym and sauna.

Stepping into this fresh and attractively furnished house, the main hallway provides a useful space to leave boots and coats before you head into the cosy and inviting lounge. This light and airy space has plenty of seating, a welcoming electric fire and a TV, making it a great space to settle back, watch a movie or chat about the day.

An archway leads you through to the welcoming and spacious dining room which features a lovely open fire and a sociable dining table where you can all gather to enjoy a special occasion. The stylishly designed kitchen has a wide range of equipment and is a pleasure to cook in.

There s also a delightful games room with a pool table, dartboard, a second TV and seating ensuring there s plenty of space for everybody to unwind. Going upstairs, you will find a handy family bathroom along with four refreshing and relaxing bedrooms: an en suite double, a twin, a family room with a double bed and an attached bunk bedroom, plus a final en suite double room with a sofa bed to accommodate two extra children.