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Wonderfully located Historic Property

This property is wonderfully located and boasts preeminent period reception rooms, as well as eight spacious bedrooms. Care has been taken to preserve the character and design of the original construction with tasteful decorations in refined surroundings, detailed cornice moulding, and beamed ceilings.

Low House is situated in Windermere, an idyllic village in South Lakeland. It has easy access to the Lakes and is conveniently located near to Bowness which is only a 20 minute scenic walk or if you prefer only a 5 minute drive! It’s also mere steps away from the famous Windermere Golf Club. For those who have an affinity for outdoor activities, there are plenty of walks and bike rides available nearby. Finally, Low House is within 15 minutes of M6 J36 and a 7-mile drive to Oxenholme on the west coast mainline—which makes it a two-and-a-half hour journey to London.

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A Windermere period home that dates back to the 1600’s

Low House is a period home that dates back to the 1600’s, located in Windermere. The house enjoys a picturesque south-facing location and is extremely sought after. This lovely property can be accessed via a traditional slate and glazed entrance porch, featuring stone seating on either side. Step inside and you’ll be taken aback by this charming abode.

The dining room is an exquisite area curated with style. Take in the rustic ambience while admiring the exposed ceiling beams accented with shuttered windows that frame the lovely garden ahead. The sitting room is sure to leave you feeling relaxed with its comfortable atmosphere. The log burner, the panelled walls, and the bay window lend the perfect touch to any evening or cold day.

The drawing room is a classic, elegant example of the grandeur and sophistication of Victorian architecture. It features tall windows, high ceilings with ornate cornice mouldings, and recessed alcove bookcase shelving. The perfect addition to any luxurious interior!

The kitchen forms the centre of any home, particularly in the Lakeland style. This room boasts two electric ovens and an electric induction hob, with plenty of cabinets, storage cupboards, and ample working surfaces. The Belfast sink and drainer are paired with a large window that gives views to the sides of the house and a door for access to the garden.

A wooden staircase extends from the centre of the house, accessing most bedrooms, which are spread over two stories. Each bedroom offers its own unique view, either overlooking the garden or the stunning countryside beyond. Two of the large double rooms benefit from en suites, five of the bedrooms also benefit from en suite WC along with two further house bathrooms.

Low House boasts almost two acres of outdoor space for you to enjoy. The gardens and grounds feature raised pathways, lush lawns and flowerbeds, and a variety of mature trees such as oak and beech. Following the path left of the front of the house, at the top of the garden is your own private hot tub. There is also the luxury of the Breeze House, a wonderful outside space with plenty of seating where you can enjoy alfresco lunch and drinks. A pure haven that you can simply take advantage of relaxing in tranquillity! Low House is sure to provide endless peaceful moments surrounded by nature.

Ample private parking areas are available and on the opposite side of the lane, the gardens incorporate a generous level parking and turning area for around 7 cars.

Ground Floor

Dining kitchen – 2 x double oven, induction hob, 2 x sinks, 2 x dishwashers, wine fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster and dishwasher
Dining Area – Dining table with seating for up to 10. An extra table can be added on to seat a total of 14.
Reception Lounge – With a log burner, coffee table, and sofa seating and chairs for 4.
Downstairs Bathroom – With rainfall shower, hand basin, and WC
Living Room – Large log burner, TV, and a library of books
Games room – Comfy seating, TV, board games, access to stairs leading to super king bedroom 1 on 1st floor

Property Features

Oil central heating throughout
Sorry, no pets
WiFi
All oil, electric, bed linen and towels provided
Garden and Terraces with furniture and charcoal BBQ provided (fuel not provided)
Ample parking for 7 cars
1 Travel Cots and 2 Highchairs
Initial logs supplied for the wood burner (September to April only)
No smoking, please
A £300 security and good housekeeping deposit applies to this property

First Floor

Bedroom 1 – Super king bedroom with 2 bedside tables, dressing table and stool
- En-suite – Shower, WC, and hand basin
Bedroom 2 – Super king bedroom with 2 bedside tables
- En-suite – Shower, WC, and hand basin
Bedroom 3 -King size bedroom with 2 bedside tables
- En-suite – Shower, WC, and hand basin
Bedroom 4 -King size bedroom with 2 bedside tables, dressing table and stool
- En-suite – Shower, WC, and hand basin
Family Bathroom – Free standing bath, walk-in shower, WC, and hand basin
Bedroom 5 – Twin beds, two bedside tables, chair
- En-suite WC – with hand basin
Bedroom 6 – Double bed, two fabric chairs, and a bedside table
- En-suite WC – with hand basin
Bedroom 7 – With two double beds, two fabric chairs, two bedside tables, and dressing table
- En-suite – Shower, WC, and wash basin
Bedroom 8 – Double attic bedroom