7-Bed, 7-Bath Holiday Comfort In The Heart Of The Lake District, Windermere

Lake District. Sleeps up to 14

The Boundary is an elegant, stylish, spacious Victorian house that is also within walking distance of forty restaurants and pubs, scores of shops and Windermere, England's largest Lake. There is a bathroom for every luxurious bedroom, a fantastic dining kitchen and two log-burners, one in the kitchen and one in the elegant sitting room. There are also two more cosy sitting rooms, one with TV and one with gas fire and pleasant outlook.
It is a few minutes' stroll from the villages of Windermere and Bowness and has ample off-street parking for five cars with plentiful, free on-street parking nearby.
All seven rooms have king- or super-king sized double beds and two can be configured as twin rooms if you prefer.
The owner is a big cricket fan and bedrooms are named for giants of the game's past, from the era when the house was built.
Lower Ground Floor

WG Grace. Large, light room with sash window on to and super-king double or twin beds - please specify when booking. The bathroom, with bath and shower over is right next door.

Upper ground floor:

Barnes: Named for a legendarily curmudgeonly bowler, this cool double has a funky bathroom with massive walk-in shower as well as bath and twin sinks and underfloor heating.

Cardus: Big room with free-standing roll-top bath in the corner and large, built-in mirrored wardrobe. Perfect room for the ones who always bring four times too many clothes(!), especially as it is only three steps from the car park. With ensuite loo and shower room.

Hobbs: The original master bedroom of the house, complete with original big bay window and cornices. Views towards Claife Heights and just a glimpse of Windermere in winter. The furniture is hand-painted, including the king-sized four-poster bed. The lordly bathroom boasts a two-person walk-in grohe rainshower, lovely VIctoria & Albert free-standing bath and underfloor heating.

Maclaren: Features an elegant colour scheme, in shades of grey and blue, with Venetian glass dressing table and full-length mirror.double or twin.
The bathroom has underfloor heating, double washbasins and a digital remote control for the shower , so you can get the temperature just right before you even get out of bed.

Second floor:
Fry: A lofty, spacious room with windows facing south and east, and luxurious furnishings including a hand-carved French-style mahogany bed and Venetian glass dressing table. Bathroom has double basins, large-head shower, separate bath and underfloor heating.

Ranji: Second floor front. A lovely, romantic, with flamingo-strewn wallpaper, panelling behind the bed, slightly rococo furniture and double-ended bath in the room. There is a separate shower room for traditionalists, complete with underfloor heating, walk-in shower and views toward Claife Heights.




This vacation home is located in Windermere. Old Laundry Theatre and Armitt Museum and Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House and Townend. Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek are also worth visiting.