4 bedroom Cottage near Broughton-in-furness, Westmorland and Furness, England

In a secluded, remote location west of Coniston Water, this stunning and beautifully updated barn conversion offers spacious and elegant accommodation for eight guests. This marvellous property has been attractively furnished and tastefully decorated throughout, and features a soothing hot tub, two wood burners and impressive balconies offering stunning views. Set on a working farm, this is a fantastic base for discovering the southern reaches of the Lake District. The property dates back to the 18th century and has been imaginatively restyled to offer a fabulous backdrop to a reunion or celebration.

This amazing property has a gorgeous, vaulted entrance hall with a glazed gallery and several spacious light-filled living areas, including a stunning open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner perfect for family celebrations or for relaxing with a movie in the evening. The main lounge features impressive floor-to-ceiling glass windows, a welcoming wood burner and spellbinding views over the fells. A glass staircase leads up to the four elegant bedrooms, three of them en-suite, and all with Smart TVs and lovely views. The property also has a mezzanine level with an additional sofa bed and an array of books. Outside, you can unwind in the hot tub, enjoy a meal in the BBQ area, or sit back on one of the four terraces as children play in the enclosed garden.

A bridle path leads from the garden towards Coniston Fells, with miles of rural trails to follow. Broughton-in-Furness (3.5 miles) has some friendly pubs and restaurants. Also nearby are four fantastic golf courses and attractions including Silecroft Beach, Grizedale Forest, the South Lakes Safari Zoo and The Old Man of Coniston (all within 17 miles). Heading east you can explore the breathtaking Coniston Water (9.5 miles), with both Esthwaite Water (15 miles) and Windermere (18 miles) just a little further on.