Large family holiday house in Loweswater, near Cockermouth - sleeps 8

Lucy's At The Grange - UK11519 Cottage 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8

This is an ideal property for extended families or groups of friends wishing to celebrate a special occasion or simply explore the Lake District.

Accommodation details

Ground Floor:
All on the ground floor.
Open plan living space.
Living area: With wood burner, 50’’ Freeview TV and patio doors leading to patio.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: With electric range, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer.
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed, Freeview TV and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.
Bedroom 2: With twin beds, Freeview TV and en-suite with shower cubicle, toilet and heated towel rail.
Bedroom 3: With kingsize bed and Freeview TV.
Bedroom 4: With twin beds and Freeview TV.
Bathroom: With bath, shower cubicle, toilet and heated towel rail.

Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included, remainder at £5 per basket. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack.

Enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Landscaped grounds with sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Bike store. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced stream in the grounds, 100 yards away.

Extra Amenities

This stunning detached bungalow, set in manicured grounds, is beautifully appointed throughout and is perfect for celebrations. Set in mature landscaped grounds and offering superb views towards Loweswater. Lucy’s at the Grange has been designed with large families or groups of friends in mind and is perfect for that special family get-together or celebration. Renovated in 2019, every detail has been considered including sumptuous beds, high spec bathrooms and kitchen. The bedrooms are spacious with contemporary furnishings and each is equipped to a very good standard. Two of the bedrooms feature en-suite facilities and all bedrooms lead to the main communal area in the heart of this stunning property where you’ll find easy-seating and a cosy wood burner. Slide open the patio doors and step out to the enclosed garden. If you really want to indulge, for an extra charge you can also hire a hot tub from a local hot tub hire company, which will be delivered, filled and ready just for your break. For more info, please contact our sales team to find out more.

The properties are located just 600 yards from the lake and are accessed along a quiet country lane. Loweswater is one of the smallest lakes in the Lake District with the village of Loweswater being set on the banks of the lake itself.

Nestled in a wooded valley in The Vale of Lorton, it is the first link in a chain of lakes including Crummock Water and Buttermere. If you like to explore and enjoy walking, hiking, climbing or cycling, you have a vast expanse of natural Lakeland scenery to explore, including many of the 214 Wainwright peaks within easy reach. Some of the lower fells include Low Fell, Blake Fell and Gravel Fell to the west, with Mellbreak to the south and to the east. There are some more challenging routes around Grasmoor at 2,795ft. The area boasts beautiful flora and fauna as well as an abundance of wildlife including buzzards, kestrels, ospreys and red squirrels. A trip to Loweswater wouldn’t be the same without a trip to the local hostelry, 2 miles, famous for its great food and award winning beer, ’Loweswater Gold’.

The surrounding area has many attractions and places to visit. The popular town of Cockermouth is just 7 miles away. With a delightful selection of independent shops, restaurants, coffee shops, delicatessens and pubs serving a variety of craft ales, it makes a great day out.

It’s also the birthplace of William Wordsworth and home the famous Jennings Brewery, nestled beneath the castle walls. If you fancy a day at the seaside, you have a great beach at St Bees Head, 13 miles, with a long stretch of golden sand and plenty of great walking and cycling routes. For golfers there are a number of courses in the area, the nearest being Workington, 7 miles. Whinlatter Forest, 8 miles, has some gentle family cycling trails, or high adrenaline tree top adventure at Go Ape. Or continue along the Whinlatter Pass to Keswick, 12 miles, to find everything this bustling town has to offer. The Lake District Wildlife Park at Bassenthwaite, 11 miles, offers a really wild day out with over 100 species of wild animals. Whether you want peace and quiet, woodland walks, adventurous climbing, picturesque scenery or just a great base for walking or cycling, this is the ideal base. Beach 13 miles. Shop 5¼ miles, pub and restaurant 2 miles.

Lucy’s at the Grange can be booked together with Jose’s at the Grange (UK1353) and Lorna’s at the Grange (ref UK11565) to accommodate up to 13 guest