Buttermere, Ambleside
Arrival day: Friday | Sleeps: 4
The setting is sublime and this sumptuous Lakeland hideaway is quite simply luxurious in every sense of the word. Buttermere is within this magnificent Pullwood Bay Gentleman's residence built in 1891 circumscribed by 50 acres of grounds and formal gardens, commanding panoramic and uninterrupted views over Lake Windermere with over half a mile of private lake frontage. The view from Buttermere and the grounds of Pullwood Bay is one of the most beautiful scenes in the Lake District National Park and provides an ever-changing vista of contours and colours with each season. Inspired by the Elizabethan style of Bramhall Hall, Pullwood Bay belongs to a pretty inlet of this famous lake from which the house takes its name. A perfect place to enjoy a holiday in every season.
A place of luxury is one where every detail is taken care of and Buttermere certainly lives up to this, with effortless blending of period features alongside twenty first century indulgences, combining the most desirable elements of gracious living, contemporary mood and ultra sophistication. Walnut wood flooring features throughout the living areas, blending perfectly with bespoke handcrafted Pogenpohl kitchen and the majestic bedrooms are lavish incorporating sleek bathrooms. Advanced sound system and ambient mood lighting create atmospheric calm and Buttermere is a place to spend precious time together. Perfect when you want to relax and unwind in total seclusion and luxury.
Buttermere has achieved Enjoy England Gold Award 2009/10 for exceptional quality of accommodation and customer service.
The views over the lake with towering Lakeland mountains behind will remain with you long after you leave and this flawless Lakeland jewel really captures the very best of them.
Only two miles from Ambleside, alive with mouth-watering restaurants, local shops and country pubs this hideaway is surrounded by fabulous walking territory and within a mile is the famous 'Drunken Duck Inn', an absolute must for all who stay here.
If ever you have dreamed of having a perfect piece of English Country House to yourselves, Buttermere really does offer you the chance to enjoy your piece of Lakeland Luxury on the shores of England's most prestigious lake.
The accommodation briefly comprises; Buttermere is situated on the first floor with stairs to the second level and with stunning lake and garden views; private entrance hallway; wonderful drawing room with a view to die for and all the trimmings. Sleek kitchen / dining room with everything you need. The apartment comes with sophisticated gadgets including a drying cupboard; sumptuous bedroom suits with individual en-suite facilities, the super king is one the first floor with more fabulous views that have to be seen to be fully appreciated and the zip link king or twin room is on the next floor.
