Endymion Underskiddaw, Keswick, CA12 4PZ

Keswick, Endymion Underskiddaw, Keswick, CA12 4PZ

Bedrooms 6

Bathrooms 5

Star Rating 5

Immerse yourselves in the spectacular, natural beauty of the Lake District when you stay at this sumptuous, period retreat near Millbeck, 3 miles from KeswickSleeping 12 guests, the stylish, six bedroom house dates back to the 1930s and could be the perfect place to spend quality time with one or two other families or with a party of couplesExquisitely finished in a boutique hotel style and with stunning views, it nestles in 4 acres of gorgeous gardens and is well located for DerwentwaterImagine yourself stepping into an Agatha Christie novel when you enter this enchanting holiday home, which has been carefully furnished with Art Deco pieces to complement original features such as the beautiful staircase.

Head through to the lounge, with its two separate seating areas to ensure there is ample room for everyone to take in the viewsLight the wood burner in here and play a game of charades or catch up on an old episode of Miss Marple on the TVA snug, with another wood burner and Smart TV, makes a cosy hideaway for members of your party seeking peace and quietTake turns preparing hearty feasts for your friends and family in the lovely kitchen, which has an Aga and adjoins the dining room, where you can all gather around the table.

All the bedrooms can be found on the first floor of the houseThese include two super king size, both with en suite shower rooms and zip and link beds that can be arranged as singles if discussed in advance, and four king size, one with a four poster bed and another with a balcony and en suite shower roomThere is also a family bathroom, with a gorgeous 1930s bath, and a family shower room up hereSet the table outside for all 12 of you to dine in the sunshine and absorb the far reaching views on warm days.

Light the outdoor wood burner as the sun sets and chat together long into the summer nightThere is parking here for four cars.