Nestled in the Cumbrian countryside close to the shores of Lake Windermere, this charming home lies on a 5,000-acre estate with a few other holiday homes and an indoor pool. The large terrace has alfresco seating and a private Jacuzzi for taking in the surrounding views. The sleeping arrangements can be flexible and are great for families, with three bedrooms that can be set up as twins or doubles. You'll definitely want a car here – the festival town of Ulverstone isn't far, and there are family attractions like the South Lakes Safari Zoo, plus plenty to get up to on Lake Windermere.

Home truths:
*There is space for up to five cars to park outside this home. Due to the location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay.
*Three of the bedrooms here have zip and link beds, and can be set up as either twin or double beds upon request.
*This home is on an estate with a few other rental properties nearby. You'll have access to 5,000 acres of shared grounds, as well as an indoor pool during your stay.
*The fireplace at this home is electric.