KNOTTS COTTAGE, pet friendly, with open fire in Windermere

Part of a lovingly restored eighteenth century farmstead with panoramic views over the Troutbeck Valley, the lake and fells, Knotts Cottage sleeps four in two bedrooms. Private parking for two cars. Bike store.

Please note - there are narrow stairs which rise quite steeply from the sitting room to a small landing where there are two bedrooms.

Amenities: Gas central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, IPod docking station, TV with Freeview/Freesat and Amazon Prime, Wi-Fi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Private parking for two cars. Garden patio with secure bike storage. One well-behaved dog. Sorry, no smoking

Town: The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are both vibrant, fun-filled places set within the splendid scenery of the Lake District. Both towns provide a range of amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes whilst Ambleside offers the additional attraction of a boat ride to Bowness, the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's 'Hill Top House' at Sawrey. Grizedale Forest Park is within easy driving distance and is home to a range of activities including many good walks, mountain biking and the 'Go Ape' adventure park. The region also boasts many National Trust properties as well as a variety of water sports for those who prefer a more adrenaline-fuelled trip. Children will enjoy a trip to the 'World of Beatrix Potter' in Bowness whilst the villages of Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach.