
Swinside House is a grand 10-bedroom holiday home in Portinscale, near Keswick in the Lake District. Perfect for large gatherings, this 4-star property sleeps up to 20 guests with ten en-suite bathrooms ensuring privacy for everyone. The house features three reception lounges and a games room with TV and console - ideal for entertaining groups of all ages.
Set in a stunning location with views of Cat Bells, Skiddaw and Blencathra, the property sits in private gardens with extensive patio areas.
Swinside House is a grand 10-bedroom holiday home in Portinscale, near Keswick in the Lake District. Perfect for large gatherings, this 4-star property sleeps up to 20 guests with ten en-suite bathrooms ensuring privacy for everyone. The house features three reception lounges and a games room with TV and console - ideal for entertaining groups of all ages.
Set in a stunning location with views of Cat Bells, Skiddaw and Blencathra, the property sits in private gardens with extensive patio areas. You'll find fabulous walks right from your front door and the local area is popular with both walkers and cyclists.
The accommodation includes five first-floor bedrooms (twin, double, super-king-size and two king-size rooms) and five second-floor bedrooms (two twins, two super-king-size and one double). All ten bedrooms have their own en-suite bathrooms. Downstairs, the open-plan kitchen features an AGA, dishwasher and breakfast bar, while the sunroom dining area seats all 20 guests comfortably.
Groups can enjoy Derwentwater (1 mile, 5 minutes), Keswick town centre (2 miles, 8 minutes), Cat Bells fell (1.5 miles, 7 minutes) and the Swinside Inn (0.5 miles, 2 minutes). Water sports, hiking and cycling opportunities are all within easy reach.
Want a holiday where everyone can gather but still have space? Swinside House delivers with its multiple social spaces, huge dining area and outstanding location. It's perfect for family reunions, milestone celebrations, or friends' getaways.
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The kitchen sunroom seats all 20 guests together, making mealtimes a special part of your group holiday experience.
Three separate lounges mean your group can spread out when needed, with quiet spaces available alongside social areas.
Step outside and start walking - Cat Bells and lakeside paths begin right from your doorstep.
Every bedroom has its own bathroom, giving all guests privacy and comfort during your group stay.
The private garden with patio and seating areas offers stunning fell views and outdoor space for everyone.
Guests love the AGA, island and breakfast bar - making catering for large groups straightforward and enjoyable.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Swinside House by car, follow the A66 towards Keswick, then take the B5289 towards Portinscale. The property is located in Portinscale village with good access from main Lake District roads.
The nearest train station is Penrith, approximately 17 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or bus connection to Portinscale. Local taxi services are familiar with the property.
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