Pudding Cottage is a spacious 5-star property in the Lake District. It sits at the northern tip of Lake Windermere at the head of a private lane. This contemporary cottage was once the coach house and stables for the 1st Earl of Lonsdale. The location puts you 4.4 miles from both Ambleside and Grasmere.

The setting is peaceful with landscaped communal gardens that attract wildlife including resident ducks. You'll find direct access to hill walks from the property. Brockhole is within walking distance and buses run from the lane end to Ambleside and Windermere.

The cottage sleeps six across three bedrooms. Two king-size rooms include one with en-suite facilities. A twin bedroom completes the sleeping arrangements. A luxury family bathroom serves the property alongside the en-suite. The modern kitchen features gas hob and electric oven plus dishwasher and washer-dryer.

Lake Windermere offers cruises and watersports right on your doorstep. Stock Ghyll Force waterfall sits 4.4 miles away (12 minutes). Waterhead lakeside parkland provides a small beach area nearby. Free membership to Choices Health Club at Troutbeck Bridge gives you gym and pool access just one mile away.

Families with children and dogs will find this property works brilliantly. The Xbox 360 and toy collection keep kids entertained. Pudding Cottage delivers a quality base for exploring the central Lakes.