WATERSIDE VIEWS
and sailing lessons are all available. Guests can also book 'gift' activities - spa treatments, speedboat experience, cooking masterclass, etc.
Set within a private waterfront estate in the Lake District National Park, on the banks of Ullswater Lake, The Waternook is a high-end pair of houses with a wide array of concierge services. Ullswater boasts a mountain backdrop and a rich ecosystem that supports a number of Britain’s rarest bird and wildlife species.
This is the ultimate setting for a weekend away with friends or a special celebration. Think helicopter tours (the helicopter lands in the garden - if you have your own, you're welcome to take it!!). A private mooring for yacht charters, butler, chef, chaufeur can all be booked. Private flying lessons in a Gyrocopter, country pursuits (red deer stalking, clay shooting, fishing), classic car hire
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A full kitchen on site gives each group exclusive use of a fridge, gas and electric cookers, hot and cold water and a toaster to kick-start every day in the right way. This dog-friendly spot is a 10-minute walk into the pretty market town of Ulverston, where you can pick up essentials and try a couple of artisan beers in the local pubs.
Country walks abound for all levels of fitness, while families can walk the length of Bardsea beach (10 minutes’ drive) and splash about in the rockpools. Big-hitting Lake District attractions including Windermere and Bowness are comfortably within an hour’s drive from the site.
For bookings visit
www.pitchup.com
For those who like life under canvas, fully-furnished luxury bell tents at Candlewyck offer a secluded stay on an intimate site with just a handful of tents, ten minutes from Ulverston. Each glamping tent is beautifully decorated and well equipped, and has its own private loo and shower facility.
Located in seven acres of private land, each bell tent is individually designed to deliver a real 'home from home' vibe, with a firepit for barbecues, plus indoor and outdoor seating for catching up with family and friends. There are charging points for devices, tea and coffee on hand, and even a wine cooler and – best of all – proper comfy double beds with top-quality bedding.
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Each 17th century country house is sumptuously furnished, with characterful bedrooms, elegant lounges and terraces overlooking the water. The Waternook sleeps 12 in six stylish bedrooms, with a private cinema room, a lounge and reading rooms, a state of the art kitchen, outdoor hot-tub, spa and a bar area. The Great Barn sleeps 8 in four suites and it has all the mod cons you could want for a relaxing home-from-home experience. Its split-level design and walls of glass really bring the outside in. The surrounding area is ideal for mountain walking, wild swimming or photography.
Visit One Off Places at
www.oneoffplaces.co.uk
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