Windermere 1.3 miles. Meadowside is a delightful detached bungalow nestled in the quiet village of Troutbeck Bridge near Windermere, Cumbria. This contemporary home-from-home provides a family of five with access to the Lake District National Park and Grizedale National Forest, along with a charming setting to unwind in. Upon arriving at the property, take in those fabulous rural views before parking up in the ample off-road parking next to the whitewashed property. A spacious open-plan room welcomes you as you enter the dwelling, with three plush, grey sofas to retire on with your group as you relish a movie night on the large wall-mounted Smart TV. The kitchen is located nearby and showcases sleek fittings, along with a convenient breakfast bar that seats three and high quality appliances, from a ceramic hob to a washer/dryer. Savour dinner with your family at the oak dining table. After a day of lakeside activities, enjoy a well-earned rest in three stylish bedrooms, one being a fantastic king-size room with a curved window that boasts views of the garden's greenery, as well as silver and white accents; a zip/link can be found nearby that is able to be separated to suit your sleeping arrangements, and a single is also situated close-by. The lovely tiled bathroom is a great spot to prep yourself for the day in with a handy bath with shower over, a cloakroom with a separate WC is next door, so you can relax in the bath with no time limits. Enjoy a cosy evening in the snug with its plush seating and open fire, or make use of the natural light from the patio doors as you read a good book. Through the snug you will find the door to the rear patio; there are three steps from the property to the first patio and there are a further four steps (quite steep) down to the sunken patio area - a brilliant spot to savour the sun's rays with a glass of wine or to sip a morning coffee. A service station that is home to your necessities is less than a mile away, stop here to grab your shopping before making your way into Windermere for more amenities. There is so much fun to be had in the twin towns of Bowness and Windermere, visit Windermere's Outdoor Centre to choose between a multitude of watersports and lakeside activities, before venturing into town to the Windermere Jetty Museum and the fascinating World of Beatrix Potter Attraction; why not embark on a boat trip from Osprey Boat House over to Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay to find the ruins of the Calife Viewing Station? North of the property is the town of Ambleside, a great place to go walking up the 70ft waterfall of Stock Ghyll Force, visit the quirky museum of Armitt Library and wander through the beautiful Stagshaw Gardens. To the east of Meadowside is the market town of Kendal, try your hand at climbing at KendalWall, play a game of golf at the town's selection of driving ranges, and hike the mound up to the ruins of the once-glorious Kendal Castle. There is so much more to discover in the Lake District National Park, bask in the outdoors and climb the peaks of Dale Head and Helvellyn, raft through the selection of lakes or embark on a walk to find the hidden viewpoint of Surprise View; there are ample activities available for kids too, with the Lakes Aquarium, Wolf Experiences and Arnside's beach. Book your stay in Meadowside to create fantastic memories with your family in the Lake District.

The twin towns of Windermere and Bowness rest next to the 10.5 miles long lake of Windermere, known as the largest natural lake in England and garnering a multitude of visitors each year. Whilst boasting many lakeside and water-centric activities, the towns are home to rich culture, including a Jetty Museum and a ferry port that leads to the historic Claife Viewing station. The towns host several amenities, serving visitors with all they need during their stay, before they venture into the National Park to find more outdoors activities.

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