Hawkshead 4.3 miles. A superb, detached cottage in a dream location, nestled on a secluded bay on the western shores of Lake Windermere, within the 5000-acre Graythwaite Estate, just four miles from Hawkshead. Boasting its own private jetty and boat mooring, this Lake District cottage is something special and is perfect for a group of extended family or friends looking for a magical Lakeland break in an exclusive setting. The accommodation in your Lake Windermere cottage is wonderfully spacious, finished to an exceptional standard with equal bedrooms and bathrooms so you and your guests are assured of a comfortable stay. The attractive sitting room has incredible lake views, so in the cooler months you can enjoy the warmth of the house and still appreciate the tranquil waters. In summer, throw open the patio doors and invigorate the senses with this fabulous lakeside setting and wood fired hot tub. . From your Lake District cottage, it’s only a 10 minute drive to Graythwaite Estate’s central courtyard, where you can enjoy shared use of some fantastic leisure facilities including an indoor swimming pool, table tennis room and children’s play area. Beautiful walks can also be enjoyed in the estate’s extensive forests and woodland and, in the summer months, you’re invited to explore the beautiful gardens. Enjoy the many facilities on the estate, or take advantage of a number of exclusive discounts, including those at nearby Grizedale Forest where you can hire mountain bikes to tour its superb tracks or take to the treetops on a Go Ape adventure. With welcome packs, everyday essentials and even home-cooked meals available to be delivered, you can enjoy a getaway of utter luxury. Alternatively speak to the friendly on-site staff and book a canoeing or climbing adventure or explore the towns and villages of this fabulous region, including Bowness-on-Windermere, Ambleside, Hawkshead and Grasmere, to name just a few, or take to the fells and enjoy some excellent walking amidst sublime scenery. A perfect Lake District cottage for a truly memorable holiday.