Mansion in Carlisle near Lake District

This expansive Edwardian mansion offers a unique setting for large groups, with plenty of space to accommodate up to 21 guests. The house, built during the early years of World War I, features a homely atmosphere thanks to the owner's personal touch, which includes a collection of antiques and thoughtful additions throughout the property. The mansion has 9 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, one of which is an ensuite. Two bedrooms on the ground floor are accessible with wide doors, and additional sleeping arrangements can be made in the form of camping mattresses for extra guests. The property is designed to cater to group activities with amenities such as board games, a trampoline, slackline, wetsuits, a swing, fire pit, BBQ, and even river swimming with wetsuits provided. Pets are allowed, but only in the kitchen area, where they can enjoy the warmth of the Aga and sofas. For those looking to unwind, there are options to hire caterers for dinners, arrange a murder mystery experience, or even enjoy a hot tub session (details available upon booking). The views over the Solway Plain are stunning, making the property an ideal retreat for those wanting to explore the nearby Lake District, Hadrian's Wall, and Southern Scotland. In addition to the rich history and beautiful surroundings, the mansion is located near notable landmarks, such as the Great Border city of Carlisle, famous for its Roman heritage and breathtaking cathedral. Visitors can also explore nearby towns like Longtown and Smithfield for local dining or venture to the Hidden River Cafe by bike for a scenic meal.Mansion in Carlisle near Lake District