Sylvan Wood, gorgeous views

Located in the Lake District National Park, just off the beaten path, 20 minutes drive via tourist free B-roads to Lake Windermere. Sylvan Wood offers a unique and flexible living space, nestled on a private drive with ample parking for several vehicles. It`s just a 5-minute drive or a 30-minute walk to the vibrant town of Kendal, though please note, the rural road lacks a pavement, so driving is recommended.

Two well-trained dogs welcome at this property for an additional charge. Dogs visiting the property should be kept off all furniture and never left unattended. We also kindly ask that you make sure that you pick up after you dog also, thank you.

This property uniquely combines a spacious main house with a connected annexe, offering guests both privacy and the option to integrate the living spaces via a kitchen door. It`s perfect for larger groups or families seeking both shared experiences and individual privacy.

Property Highlights:

4 Bedrooms: 3 doubles and 1 twin, provides comfortable accommodation across the main house and annexe.

2.5 Bathrooms: Modern amenities including a separate shower, freestanding bath, and ensuite facilities in the annexe bedroom.

2 Kitchens: A traditional setup in the main house featuring an electric Aga (active during winter months but side hobs function all year round) and a modern kitchen in the annexe, both fully equipped.

2 Log Burners: Located in the living room and the dining room (sitting area) for cosy evenings.

Spacious Outdoor Areas: Including garden at the back with seating and a private area accessible from the living room. One of the ground floor bedrooms offers access to the front garden too.

Layout Details:

Main Entrance Hallway: Offers ample storage for shoes and coats.

Ground Floor:

Living Room: Features a log burner, patio doors, and a large window facing the front. Direct access to a double bedroom with outdoor seating.

Two Additional Bedrooms (one twin and one double) : Both overlook the back garden.

Family Bathroom: Equipped with a shower, freestanding bath, WC, and sink.

Kitchen & Dining Room: Features an Aga (operational in winter, with electric options for other months), leading to the annexe.

Annexe:

Ground Floor WC: For convenience.

Sitting Area: With a TV, dining table, modern kitchen, and patio doors.

Upper Floor Bedroom: Accessible via stairs, includes an ensuite bathroom for added privacy.

Sylvan Wood merges traditional charm with modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to explore The Lake District and its surroundings while enjoying the tranquility of a rural setting. Whether you`re seeking a connected family experience or prefer the solitude of your own space, this property adapts to your needs, promising a memorable stay in the Lake District.

Guests will have full access to the main house, including the reception rooms, dining kitchen, and all bedrooms. The delightful gardens are also open for you to explore and relax in.

While our friendly team at Laik won`t be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience.

Despite not being on site, we are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, we`re here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable.

The neighbourhood is in a very safe and rural area in the Lake District National Park.

Several renowned, gourmet country pubs are a short drive away. The beautiful and quiet Lyth Valley can accessed for countryside walks right from the front door.

The nearby tourist areas of Bowness and her neighbour Windermere, have a bustling high street providing plenty of amenities from every day shopping and supermarkets, health centre and a broad variety of shops, high quality restaurants, cafes and other amenities, including a seasonal theatre, cinema, golf club, motorboat and yacht club.

Kendal, a vibrant market town is a 5 minute drive from the property and has a wide selection of shops, large supermarkets and train and bus station.

Buses are available to all areas of the Lake District from Kendal. There is a train station in Kendal, 5 minutes drive away for trains to all parts of the country. Taxis are readily available. Guests can also enjoy leisure boat trips along Windermere Lake (20 mins drive) or hire a motor or rowing boat.

Secluded Getaway: Sylvan Wood combines rural charm with modern comforts. Car recommended.

Shepherd’s Hut on Grounds: A second holiday let, let out separately to the min house.

Lodge with Elderly Resident: The owner’s elderly mother (97 years old) resides in a lodge at the back. Family visits to the elderly resident may bring extra vehicles to the shared drive.
Up to 2 small dogs are welcome. Please keep your furry friend off the furniture.

Please be aware some of the duvets are down.