Characterful, elegantly dressed cottage over two floors with original feature fireplace. 2 x bedrooms; 1 x king size, 1 x single, house bathroom. Kitchen / dining room, lounge. Small outdoor seating area. Electric cooker, Microwave, Washer / Dryer, Fridge with small freezer compartment. Small seating area to the front with garden furniture
Check In - 16:00
Check Out - 10:00
The Blithe Hare is an archetypal , 17th century Lakeland property sitting on a sleepy row in Troutbeck Bridge close to the Troutbeck Valley and equidistant from the vibrant villages of Windermere and Ambleside. The magical and stylish interior of this chocolate box cottage has been lovingly curated with panache to provide the perfect, romantic bolt hole offering a cosy living space complete with an eclectic mix of hand-picked furnishings, accessories and artwork.
The area surrounding the property is fabulous walking territory, suitable for all abilities; there’s an easy walk to Millerground where you can head down to the water's edge and enjoy the breathtaking views up to Ambleside and the Langdale Valley. Alternatively, head closer to Ambleside and you can ascend the slopes of Loughrigg Fell or Wansfell Pike.
The Blithe Hare also enjoys easy access to a well-stocked shop, a great themed restaurant, The Sun Inn and you’ll also get to use Choices Leisure Club with its gym, pool, sauna and steam room.
Full gas Central Heating, Wifi, Smart TV. Walks from the door. Babies and children welcome. Free access to Choices Leisure Club. Bed linen and towels provided. On street parking nearby . One small pet - the owner will need to know the breed upon booking.
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.
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