This picturesque property lies to the south of Bowness in an enviable position boasting stunning views of Lake Windermere. Offering the perfect venue for many happy holidays within the most beautiful surroundings, whether it be your annual family holiday, a special occasion or simply a luxurious getaway in which to recharge your batteries – you have found it in High Biggin. Built in the 19th century, the property offers a wealth of character features, which the owners have enhanced with tasteful and contemporary styling. The quality of this outstanding property if also confirmed by the fact that it has received a 5 star Gold Award from Visit Britain. The entrance into the hallway leads you to the L-shaped sitting room with character beams and traditional woodwork, complemented by an arrangement of plush seating and a woodburning stove for those chiller months of year. Allow the chef amongst the group to relish in the spacious kitchen, fitted with more than enough appliances to cater for a short stay, or guests can opt for a in-house breakfast service or a chef to come in and cook – offering anything from a lunchtime BBQ to an evening dinner. Upstairs plays host to four tastefully presented bedrooms, refurbished with every thought given to your comfort and are very well-proportioned. The master with super-king-size bed is exceedingly spacious and features its own dressing room, lounge area, en-suite bathroom and private access to a picnic area at the side of the property, as well as the fantastic lake view. The second bedroom comprises of a king-size bed with dressing area and fully tiled en-suite bathroom and offers private access to a balcony with table and chairs for two, perfect for a morning coffee or evening glass of wine whilst admiring the lake views. The third bedroom has a king-size bed and benefits from the same superb lake views and en-suite facilities, whilst the fourth bedroom offers flexibility with a zip/link double bed which can be arranged as a twin and is again spacious with a private bathroom just next door. Continuing to impress, outside you will find a large terrace with barbecue area which is sure to be treat in the summer, plus a private hot tub with seating for 6/8 people, perfect for a relaxing soak under the stars. There is a sloping garden area which surrounds the sides and rear of the property and ample parking for up to four cars in the driveway. Less than a ten minute drive by car will find you at Lakeview Spa where you have the added benefit of being able to enjoy the outstanding facilities including a sauna, steam room, outdoor spa pool and a number of luxurious treatment services. Your local amenities can be found half a mile away in Bowness and include a series of independent shops, pubs, bistros and restaurants catering for a variety of tastes and preferences. Get to know your surroundings further with a cruise onboard the iconic Windermere steamers where you can stop off and explore Ambleside or Lakeside for a day. For those looking for a more active way to spend their week, climb the mountain peaks of Claife Heights, go mountain biking at Grizedale Forest or test your bravery at the Go Ape Treetop adventure. High Biggin is everything you could wish for in a holiday property, the high quality of its interior and the amount of facilities it has to offer will make an excellent holiday in any season. Read More

Four bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with en-suite spa bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC, 2 x king-size with en-suite spa bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double (zip/link, can be twins on request). Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining and sitting area. Utility. Snug room with woodburning stove

Gas central heating with woodburning stove. Electric Aga oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freesat and DVD player, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Ample parking. Terrace with patio furniture, barbecue and hot tub. Sorry, no pets and no smoking.