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The house stands on Belle Isle in Windermere Lake, and was designed by John Plaw. It has a circular plan on a square basement, with three storeys and attics, and a dome with a lantern. The portico has four unfluted Ionic columns, and there are four Venetian windows. The house was severely damaged by fire in 1994, and has since been ...
The family spent summers at the cottage; Ernest Hemingway, born in 1899, spent every summer here from 1900 - 1920, save 1918. In 1904, they added a kitchen, connected to the main house with a breezeway. [6] Later, a smaller "annex" was constructed to provide more bedrooms. [4] In 1921, Hemingway and Hadley Richardson honeymooned in the cottage. [6]
Versailles house in 2014. Built on a constructed hill on 10 acres (4.0 ha) of lakefront property, [4] [11] the residence is expected to include nine kitchens, [2] 14 bedrooms, [12] three indoor pools, two outdoor pools, a video arcade, [4] a ballroom with a capacity of 500 to 1,000 people, [3] a two-story movie theater with a balcony inspired by the Palais Garnier, a 20,000-bottle wine cellar ...
Blackwell is a large house in the English Lake District, designed in the Arts and Crafts style by Baillie Scott. It was built in 1898–1900, as a holiday home for Sir Edward Holt, a wealthy Manchester brewer. It is near the town of Bowness-on-Windermere with views looking over Windermere and across to the Coniston Fells.
The Windermere House is a historic hotel and resort located in Windermere, Ontario, within the Muskoka region of Canada. It was built in 1870 in the Victorian style as a boarding house. It overlooks Lake Rosseau. Originally intended as the residence of Thomas Aitken, who purchased the land in 1863 after relocating from Scotland, the house later ...
Broad Leys house, today headquarters of the Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club View of the terrace (2013) Broad Leys is a house located in Ghyll Head, near Bowness-on-Windermere, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England. It is in the northern part of the parish of Cartmel Fell. [1]
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The house and grounds have belonged to the National Trust since 1929, with the house open to the public on a regular basis since 2013. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The grounds, which include part of the shoreline of Windermere , are open all year round and are renowned for their selection of specimen trees – Wellingtonia , redwood , Ginkgo biloba , weeping ...