This traditional five-bedroom property is set on a working farm in Hawkshead, Cumbria. Sitting in the heart of the Lake District, it sleeps 10 and features beautiful wooden beams, a slate floor kitchen and an open fire in the living room. The farm setting gives it a genuinely rural feel that's hard to find elsewhere.

Hawkshead village is just 1 mile away with its cobbled square, tea rooms and traditional pubs. Esthwaite Water is 2 miles out for fishing. Lake Windermere is 6 miles away for boat trips, kayaking and paddleboarding. The Lake District is right on your doorstep.

The farmhouse has 5 bedrooms sleeping 10. There are 3 doubles and 2 twins across two floors with 3 bathrooms including a family bathroom with bath upstairs and two shower rooms with WC. There's a spacious kitchen-dining room with everything you need including a dishwasher and washer-dryer.

Beatrix Potter's Hill Top is 3.5 miles away. Ambleside is 5.5 miles. Dove Cottage in Grasmere is 9 miles. Levens Hall National Trust is 20.5 miles away.

This farmhouse works brilliantly for two families or a large group. Private parking, a patio with BBQ and a shared lawned area make it a solid base for a Lake District holiday.