Swarthbeck House - Howtown, Ullswater | House in Howtown

7 Bedroom House in Howtown
Swarthbeck House is a newly refurbished 7-bedroom house situated on the eastern shores of Ullswater, near Howtown. It has lake access and plenty of walks right from the doorstep, including Bonscale Pike and Arthur's Pike.The extensive ground floor comprises the grand entrance hallway and staircase, from which you have the spacious lounge with dual-aspect windows, three large three-seat sofas and a 50" Freeview Smart TV. The modern electric fireplace gives a sense of luxury and comfort.
the games room is next door to the living room and is a great space for watching sports or a film on the large tv why not challenge other guests to a pool or foosball game, especially if the weather isn't so good and you can't get out walking or exploring the area (it is the lake district, after all)?
family meals from the fabulous kitchen, fitted with modern appliances and beautifully decorated with william morris tiles, will cater to your needs the large dining room is opposite the kitchen, so it'll be easy to prepare hearty meals for everyone to enjoy around the large square dining table!
now for upstairs- seven gorgeous bedrooms, including single, twin, triple, and double bedrooms, one of which has an en suite! each bedroom has been tastefully decorated, and the large double-glazed windows allow you to enjoy the views
while the inside is gorgeous, the outside space is equally as special - the property sits on the banks of swarth beck with a steady flow of water from the fells behind down to ullswater below The front of the house has a large paved patio area surrounded by established shrubbery with glimpses of Ullswater through the trees. Picnic benches and a BBQ make this space ideal for alfresco dining. Another slightly larger garden sits at the rear of the house. This space is equally special with views of Ullswater.
lake access: guests at the house also benefit from access to ullswater, a gorgeous stretch of private lakeshore (shared only with residents of two other nearby holiday cottages) perfect for picnics and water-related activities Guests are welcome to swim, so why not bring your kayaks, SUP boards, or canoes? (Motorised craft are not permitted.)
we highly recommend this beautiful house for families, friends or walking groups
accommodation summary
ground floor:
entrance hallway leading to:
living room - 3x three-seat sofas, electric fireplace, large 50" freeview smart tv
games room - large l-shaped sofa, freeview smart tv, pool table and a foosball table
shower room - shower cubicle with electric shower, toilet and a basin
boot room / utility room - large american double-door fridge & freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and coat hooks for walking gear The rear door leads to the back of the property and the rear garden.
kitchen - electric oven & hob, fridge, dishwasher, double sink, plenty of fitted cupboards decorated with william morris tiles
dining room - large square dining table with matching chairs and a feature fireplace
first floor:
bedroom 1 - two single beds & bedside tables Views to the rear garden.
bedroom 2 - single bunk beds Views to the rear garden.
bedroom 3 - single bed Views to the front of the property and the fells.
bedroom 4 - single bed and single bunk beds Views to the rear garden.
bedroom 5 - king-size zip & link double bed & bedside tables (can be a twin on request) Views to the side and rear garden.
bedroom 6 - king-size double bed with bedside tables Views to the side and front of the property and the fells.
bedroom 7 - king-size double bed with bedside tables and en-suite with shower, toilet and basin Views to the side and the front of the property and the fells.
bathroom - bathtub with handheld shower, basin, toilet and decorated with william morris tiles
outside:
large paved patio space with bbq facilities at the front, overlooking the beck that flows down from the fells to ullswater
large grassed garden area to the rear with garden furniture
things to note:
guests are welcome to paddle in the beck next to the house, but do so entirly at your own risk Children must be supervised at all times and paddling should not be done after heavy rainfall.
bed linen, towels, services and a starter supply of guest consumables are included in the rental price
swarthbeck house is accessible via a gravel driveway, shared with the farm cottages further up the drive
two dogs are permitted; additional dogs are by prior arrangement, subject to breed and size Please contact us before booking to enquire.
guests are welcome to use the lakefront area for swimming or enjoyment; however, there are no lifeguards, and itsuse is entirely at your own risk The lakefront area is not exclusive and is shared with guests of a neighbouring holiday property.
there is no oil or gas at the property The house benefits from modern electric radiators throughout, with double-glazed windows. All the fireplaces are now decorative only.
charging of electric vehicles is strictly prohibited due to the rural electricity supply
wifi is available for guests via starlink satellite internet, offering download speeds up to 300mbps
a decorated christmastree is provided for christmas week and new year weeks
hen, stag or similar events are not permitted.
Swarthbeck House - Howtown, Ullswater is located in Howtown. Swarthbeck House - Howtown, Ullswater provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Kitchen, Parking, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Kitchen, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Swarthbeck House - Howtown, Ullswater has 7 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 People. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Howtown has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Howtown, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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3 bathrooms
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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7 bedrooms
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Microwave
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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English
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Howtown house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Howtown house have a swimming pool?
No, this Howtown house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Howtown house?
Best-rates for the Howtown house starts from $527 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, TV with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.
Is Howtown house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Howtown house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Howtown house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Howtown house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Howtown house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Howtown house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Howtown house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.