Being familiar with the work of MacIntosh, it was great to see the work of one of his... read more
Took tons of photos of the various interesting nooks and crannies that were inspired by the arts... read more
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Being familiar with the work of MacIntosh, it was great to see the work of one of his contemporaries. A beautiful house. The craftsmanship in the wood carving is impressive. It was interesting to see the contrast between the medieval style dining hall and the...More
Took tons of photos of the various interesting nooks and crannies that were inspired by the arts & crafts of the time.
Visited as my partner is a lover of the arts.It is a delightfully restored house.For me I expected it to have more period furniture of the period.There are stunning views from most windows.There are many places where you can sit quietly if there are not...More
We would just love to move in tomorrow! Or as one person put it "I imagine an alternate universe where I live here and can snuggle up with a book and a glass of wine in one of the comfortable seats." After a five week...More
A quite beautiful Arts & Crafts house, you feel its warmth and relaxed nature as you walk around. Quite beautifully judged in its use of space, using decoration as a highlight rather than the main message.
Blackwell is a lovely arts & crafts house containing many beautiful, hand-crafted items including furniture inlaid with pewter details, stained glass, ceramic tiles by artists such as William Morris and de Morgan. We loved the peacock frieze in the hall and the views over Windermere...More
Blackwell is the most beautiful Arts and Crafts house in a stunning setting. We have been there many times but it always takes our breath away. Today was a lovely sunning day and the house just shone. As well as the house there is the...More
This is a beautiful place, stunningly and sympathetically restored. Love the places to sit and look at things. Follow the route as they tell you to at the desk as the white room at the end is stunning! Can't praise this place highly enough and...More
If you like arts and craft you will love this house. My daughter is restoring a house of the same age if a little smaller and we thought it would give us some ideas. Wow it was amazing, so many details from the stained glass...More
We visited Blackwell today with my 92 year old mother unsure whether it would be manageable for her. We were offered the use of a wheelchair and a lift....absolutely perfect! We started with lunch in the tearoom...a delicious fresh tomato soup followed by beautifully presented,...More
