"The property looks lovely in the photographs, but in reality this does not do the property justice."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"Amazing location with the stream outside, so much more than we expected."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"Walking distance to the centre, but lovely and quiet location with designated parking spot."
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4-star countryside retreat in Windermere
Amenities
Ash Cottage offers a range of amenities tailored to enhance guest experiences. The property features well-maintained gardens, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural scenery. A communal lounge area is available for relaxation and socializing among guests.
Rooms
Each room in Ash Cottage is equipped with en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience for guests. The hotel provides a selection of comfortable accommodations, including family rooms suitable for those traveling with children. Guests enjoy complimentary toiletries as part of their stay.
Location
Situated in Windermere, Ash Cottage is a short walk from Lake Windermere, one of the largest lakes in England. The location provides easy access to local attractions, such as charming shops and restaurants in the nearby town. Guests can also explore outdoor activities offered in the picturesque surroundings.
Dining
Ash Cottage does not have on-site dining; however, guests can explore a variety of nearby restaurants. Local eateries offer cuisine options that showcase regional flavors. The close proximity of dining options allows for convenient meal choices throughout the stay.
Entertainment
Guests at Ash Cottage are encouraged to partake in outdoor activities available in the Lake District. Popular options include hiking trails and boating opportunities on Lake Windermere. The hotel's location serves as a gateway to exploring breathtaking landscapes.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere
Rooms: Comfortable accommodations with en-suite facilities
Dining: Variety of nearby restaurants
Entertainment: Outdoor activities available in the Lake District
Must-do experiences
Hike to Aira Force for stunning waterfall views amidst nature.
Savor homemade cakes at the delightful Homeground Coffee + Kitchen.
Visit the quirky 66 Best Street Gallery for local art and charm.
Stroll through the Windermere Jetty Museum for maritime history.
Indulge in a Lake District afternoon tea at The Lighthouse.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
90 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ash Cottage Location
17 Oldfield Court, Windermere, LA23 2HH,
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bowness Bay
20 minutes' walk
A scenic bay on Lake Windermere ideal for picnics and water activities, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
19 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of boating on Windermere, with exhibitions and guided boat tours available.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
19 minutes' walk
A charming attraction bringing Beatrix Potter's tales to life with interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A popular viewpoint with panoramic views of Windermere, reached via a scenic hiking trail perfect for all fitness levels.
Boat Tours on Lake Windermere
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a thrilling boat ride or sailing adventure, with rental services and guided tours available throughout the year.
Hiking at Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A relaxing hike leading to stunning views of Windermere, with well-marked trails and breathtaking scenery.
Cafe Italia
7 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant with a cozy ambiance, featuring homemade pasta and authentic pizzas. Reservations recommended.
The Brookside Pub
4 minutes' walk
A local pub with classic British fare, hearty ales, and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
Hooked
6 minutes' walk
A seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch and sustainable practices. Ideal for seafood lovers seeking quality dining.
The Old Laundry Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant theatre offering various performances, from plays to comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly entertainment center with activities for kids, including soft play areas and arcade games.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min · 81.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min · 99.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Ash Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Cosy fire
Comfy beds
Immaculate kitchen
Cons
Heating controls
Musty odour
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Ash Cottage
How far is Ash Cottage from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ash Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
What is the distance from Ash Cottage to the center of Windermere?
Ash Cottage is located just 1 km from the center of Windermere.
Are there any nearby attractions to Ash Cottage?
Notable attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter, which is 2 km away, and Orrest Head Viewpoint, around 2 km away.
What room amenities does Ash Cottage offer?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a seating area.
What dining options are available near Ash Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Brookside Pub (0.5 km), Hooked (0.5 km), and Cafe Italia (0.5 km).
Does Ash Cottage have an outdoor space?
Guests can enjoy access to a patio and an outdoor dining area.
Are there any cultural attractions close to Ash Cottage?
The National Trust Hill Top Museum is located 3 km from the hotel.
What amenities are provided for guests staying at Ash Cottage?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a kitchen with a dishwasher, and towels and bed linen.
How far is Ash Cottage from the Fun Factory Bowness?
The Fun Factory Bowness is located 1 km from the hotel.
Is Ash Cottage a non-smoking property?
Yes, Ash Cottage is a non-smoking property.
What is the distance from Ash Cottage to Derwentwater Lake?
Derwentwater Lake is approximately 37 km from the hotel.