The Nook - Ullswater

For a rejuvenating getaway, this delightful holiday home is a springboard for exploring some of the UK’s most stunning natural beauty and historic treasures. You’ll be 2.5 miles from Ullswater, England's second-largest lake, where you can go walking and take a trip on a steamer. At one end is the charming village of Pooley Bridge (2.5 miles), steeped in history dating back to the 16th century. Venture further to Glenridding and Patterdale (11. The space 5 miles) for scenic walks and breath-taking views. If you’re in the mood to go back in time, Lowther Castle (4.5 miles) is a must-see gem of the region, with its grand architecture and enchanting gardens. Or enjoy quiet mornings exploring local market towns like Penrith (3.5 miles). Keswick (19.5 miles) is a gorgeous spot, surrounded by dramatic peaks like Skiddaw and offering an array of outdoorsy adventures. This atmospheric property has gorgeous rustic features like original wooden beams, sandstone flooring and original stones walls painted in brilliant white. You’ll enter through the side door straight into the well-equipped kitchen, which has lovely blue units and a breakfast bar. Straight ahead is a bathroom with a shower over a small bath and WC. The cosy lounge, adjacent to the kitchen, features a wood burner, cosy corner sofa and Smart TV for relaxed evenings in. Gather for meals in the charming dining room, with its wooden table and exposed stone feature fireplace. To reach the upper floor, you’ll go up a large step leading to steep spiral cottage stairs. Here, you’ll find three beautifully finished bedrooms: two doubles and a twin room. All of them have original wooden floors and tasteful furniture, artwork and soft furnishing that complement the traditional setting. Outside, an enclosed garden with a patio and furniture sets you up for relaxing al-fresco moments. Parking for two cars is available, along with additional spaces nearby in the village. 3 bedrooms – 2 doubles, 1 twin 1 bathroom with shower over small bath and WC Electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge/freezer Wood burner first basket of logs are supplied Smart TV in lounge Enclosed garden with patio and outdoor furniture Private parking for 2 cars Pub 0.5 miles, shop 2.5 miles Please note: this property contains steep spiral cottage-style stairs Pets information: Pets are allowed at this property by prior arrangement only. Extra charge may be payable (up to £20 per pet per week). Please contact the holiday cottage agency directly after booking to arrange.