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Giddy Goose, Windermere

Giddy Goose is a wonderfully presented cottage situated in the thriving, Cumbria town of Windermere. It comprises four bedrooms over three floors; a double with en-suite shower room, a second floor double, a second floor twin and a single, sleeping seven altogether. This terrace property also has a bathroom, kitchen, dining room and sitting room with electric fire. To the exterior is an enclosed garden wrapped around the cottage with a patio are and furniture. There is also off-road parking for two cars. Giddy Goose promises a fun-filled break in a beautiful region of the Lake District.

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Accommodation Details

Over three floors. Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with en-suite shower room with shower, basin and WC. 1 x second floor double. 1 x large second floor twin room and 1 x small first floor double. First floor bathroom with shower over bath and basin. Separate WCs on both first and second floors. Sitting room with coal effect gas fire. Dining room. Kitchen.

Sitting off from the main street in the heart of Windermere, is this beautifully appointed, stone cottage. Giddy Goose offers a wonderful position for exploring the Lake District with the family or a group of friends, boasting a well-presented interior and amenities on the doorstep. On entrance is a vestibule, where you can kick of your boots and hang your coats before relaxing away your evening inside. On the right is a cosy lounge boasting a large bay window and character oozing from the walls. Not only does the coal-effect fire add warmth to the sitting room, the colour schemes uplift your mood each day. The fully fitted kitchen overlooks the patio area and the dining room displays a large dining table set for eight. Over the first and second floors are the bedrooms giving you flexible sleeping arrangements. There is a cloakroom on both levels with the addition of a gleaming family bathroom and an en-suite adjoining the master bedroom. Access to the parking area is via a private lane and the enclosed garden wraps itself around the exterior, with a sunny patio area and bistro set for enjoying a refreshing beverage. Plant pots line the edge with colourful shrubs and over the wall are views of the quiet, public fields to the rear. Windermere is a thriving town, with many attractions for all ages to enjoy. Why not browse the shops before a delicious pub lunch? Or take a boat cruise to Bowness and venture on one of many countryside walks? There is mountain biking at Grizedale and the kids will love the 'World of Beatrix Potter'. Those seeking a thrill can fly through the air on a zip wire, climb tree tops and take part in an adventure like no other at Go Ape adventure park! You are also surrounded by many pretty towns and villages, well worth a visit; so consider a stay at Giddy Goose.

Ambleside offers 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. The villages of Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach.

Amenities & Facilities

Electric oven, halogen hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Gas central heating with coal effect gas fire. TVs. WiFi. Selection of books and games. Fuel/power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. One allocated off road parking space in shared yard and a permit for on road parking. Enclosed garden/patio with a variety of furniture. One well behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 2 mins walk. Bus and train station 5 mins walk.

Location Details

Ambleside offers 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. The villages of Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach.

Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Windermere is detailed below.

Sun 24th Heavy intensity rain 13°C 9°C 30mph 15.7mm 985mb
Mon 25th Light rain 9°C 5°C 29mph 3.1mm 993mb
Tue 26th Scattered clouds 7°C 3°C 14mph 0.0mm 1,012mb
Wed 27th Moderate rain 4°C 1°C 8mph 3.3mm 1,016mb
Thu 28th Sky is clear 5°C 0°C 6mph 0.0mm 1,028mb
Fri 29th Overcast clouds 6°C 1°C 12mph 0.0mm 1,025mb
Sat 30th Light rain 5°C 4°C 4mph 0.4mm 1,022mb

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