The stylish front garden of The Hollies.
Step inside and you will find a stunning and beautifully presented home with fabulous interiors.
The large kitchen table is a great place for a sunny morning breakfast.
Sink into this luxurious bed with fine linens.
Lake Windermere looking calm and a beautiful day.
The hallway guides you into the large and beautifully designed kitchen.
The Hollies has a gorgeous light and airy feel.
Settle down with a glass of fizz and relax after a day on the lake.
The sitting-room has plenty of space for the whole family to gather and relax.
Enjoy memorable holiday meals gathered around the dining-table.
The dining-room has doors out to the rear courtyard and a cosy wood-burner for out-of-season breaks.
Original beams and flooring really showcase this amazing kitchen.
The Aga is the heart of the well-equipped kitchen, framed with the stunning beam above.
You will love cooking on the four oven Aga using local produce.
Large doors lead out to the courtyard garden and let the sunshine in.
Country living at its best.
The ground floor bedroom with a comfy 'zip and link' super-king bed looks over the courtyard garden and boasts a stylish en suite.
Luxuriate in the en suite to bedroom one, complete with a rainhead shower.
This is a truly stylish en suite shower-room.
This gallery of art showcases important historical photos of the Appleby Horse Fair.
Take a look towards the music corner.
Gather together for a musical evening and a tinkle on the piano.
This room is beautifully styled with gorgeous linen and squishy cushions, go on, lie back with a good book.
The sofa is perfectly placed to relax and overlook the front garden.
Cosy up in bedroom two.
Take a leisurely bath in the en suite to set you up for the day
Pretty throws and a colourful rug in the twin bedroom will make any child smile.
Books galore will keep the children amused for hours.
The large family bathroom is nestled between the twin bedroom and the bunk bedroom.
The children's dressing up box is full of treasures and makes this bunk bedroom a haven for fun and frolics.
An en suite shower in the bunk bedroom.
There's always time for breakfast in bed, you are on holiday !
Bedroom five is decorated in a calm and relaxing style with an en suite shower-room.
Prepare for the day in your very own en suite shower-room.
The lovely courtyard with Lakeland slate walls is just the place for outdoor dining.
Pack your sunhat and a good book and put your feet up in the pretty courtyard garden.
The gardens are as stylish and beautifully designed as the house.
Relax and rewind in the serene courtyard with pretty borders.
Guess why it's called "The Hollies" !
The holly bush in the pretty front garden of "The Hollies".
Get your boots on for a walk up the fells.
Enjoy time on the water or take a hike up the fells, there's so much to choose from.
Take a leisurely cruise on Lake Windemere.
Take a look at the top of Lake Windermere and the view down the lake.
While you're there spend time visiting the other beautiful lakes. This is Buttermere.
Grab your binoculars and take in a spot of bird spotting on the edge of Lake Windemere.
The Hollies
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The location of attractions is intended only as a guide. Distances are 'as the crow flies'.
Nearby pub
The Brookside is a traditional Lakeland pub with a good selection of real ales and international lagers. The menu is locally sourced and a takeaway service is available. Booking is available, see their website for further details.
Nearby beach
Overlooking Morecambe Bay, Silverdale beach is sandy with a good number of rock pools to explore. Good for walkers and families, dogs are also allowed year round. Please note the tides can be fast with muddy areas so it is adviseable to stay close to shore. There is parking nearby and a cafe and toilets in the village.
Nearby walk
Starting from Rayrigg Meadow pay and display car park you will see a big green hill directly in front of you, and this is Queen Adelaide's Hill. The path climbs steeply directly from the car park and you are afforded fabulous views from the top so it is well worth the effort!
Nearby town
Just one and a half miles away from the lake, Windermere is a small town in South Lakeland with a good selection of shops, cafes and restaurants. Windermere has merged with the lakeside town of Bowness-on-Windermere and both are great places for a Lakeland holiday.
Also nearby
Situated on the banks of Lake Windermere, here you'll find an award winning museum telling the rich heritage of the boats and people of Windermere. There's plenty to keep the whole family occupied here and a cafe for refreshments.
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen is centrally located in Windermere village and offers breakfast, lunch and brunch alongside freshly brewed coffee. The interiors are contemporary and welcoming and there's a small amount of seating outside.
Found on the High Street in Windermere village, The Tilly Bar and Kitchen is an informal bar/restaurant serving locally sourced dishes throughout the day. There is some outside seating available for al fresco dining.
Open until late seven days a week, Brown Sugar in centrally located in Windermere village and offers dining both inside this beautifully restored building and on the outside terrace.
With over 100 craft beers to choose from and 100 hand picked whiskies, you are sure of a great evening out here. Check their website for further details and for regular live events.
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