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About the Hotel

Barker Knott Farm Cottage_X000D_, , Winster Road_X000D_, , Windermere_X000D_, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.8
/10

Cottage

Barker Knott Farm Cottage offers a self-catered experience with expansive views of Lake Windermere. This cottage accommodates up to six guests, featuring three well-appointed bedrooms with comfortable bedding. The property provides a spacious living area with a traditional fireplace, perfect for family gatherings.

Location

Set in the Lake District National Park, Barker Knott Farm Cottage is situated just a short drive from Windermere village. Visitors can explore various outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and water sports around the lake. The stunning scenery surrounding the area offers ample opportunities for nature enthusiasts.

Outdoor Space

The cottage features a private garden equipped with outdoor furniture, providing a scenic spot for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the tranquil surroundings while taking in the fresh air of the picturesque countryside. A barbecue area is available for al fresco dining during warmer months.

Kitchen Facilities

Barker Knott Farm Cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen complete with an oven, microwave, and refrigerator. In addition, a dining area is available to accommodate meals with family and friends. Cooking amenities make it convenient for guests to prepare their own meals.

Parking and Accessibility

The property offers convenient on-site parking for guests traveling by car. Easy access to the main roads facilitates trips to nearby attractions in the Lake District. This contributes to a hassle-free experience for families or groups visiting the area.

Highlights

Cottage: Self-catered experience with expansive views of Lake Windermere

Location: Short drive from Windermere village and outdoor activities

Outdoor Space: Private garden with outdoor furniture

Kitchen Facilities: Fully equipped kitchen for meal preparation

Parking: Convenient on-site parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor homemade ice cream at the famous Gelato Corner in Bowness.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
  • Visit the quirky World of Beatrix Potter Attraction nearby.
  • Discover hidden trails at Clapham Common for a peaceful wander.
  • Sample freshly baked scones at Chances Park Café after a hike.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Room features

  • Heating
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Barker Knott Farm Cottage Location

Barker Knott Farm Cottage_X000D_, , Winster Road_X000D_, , Windermere_X000D_, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23
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Barker Knott Farm Cottage_X000D_, , Winster Road_X000D_, , Windermere_X000D_, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23
Nearby
Windy Hall
Windy Hall
420 m
Storrs
570 m
Restaurants
The Terrace Restaurant at the Ryebeck
570 m
Lyth Valley Road
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake District Visitors Center
10 minutes walking
Informative displays on the Lake District's history and wildlife. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
15 minutes walking
A stunning property showcasing Arts and Crafts design. Features beautiful gardens and art exhibitions.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
35 minutes driving
Interactive exhibits about Windermere's boating history. Families appreciate the boat rides available.
National Trust Hill Top
40 minutes driving
Beatrix Potter's former home filled with her artwork and gardens. Engaging for fans of children's literature.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
20 minutes walking
Kayaking and canoeing on Lake Windermere. Rentals available; great for both thrill-seekers and leisure paddlers.
Graythwaite Hall Gardens
10 minutes driving
Beautiful landscaped gardens perfect for relaxation. Ideal for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
Windermere Racing Club
20 minutes walking
Offering sailing races and events. Great for those keen on water sports and competitive sailing.
The Terrace Restaurant at the Ryebeck
7 minutes walking
Elegant dining with stunning lake views. Known for locally sourced ingredients and exquisite seasonal dishes.
Hieros Gamos
15 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with a varied menu focusing on Italian cuisine. Excellent for both casual and romantic dinners.
Aquarius Amusements
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly arcade with games for all ages. A fun spot for those rainy days and family outings.
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes driving
Indoor play center for kids featuring slides and climbing frames. Perfect for families looking for active fun.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere7 min  ·  4.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)128 min  ·  85.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)146 min  ·  97.3 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Barker Knott Farm Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Lovely location
Cosy cottage
Working farm
Log fire
Cons
Key collection
Contact issues
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Barker Knott Farm Cottage
How far is Barker Knott Farm Cottage from the World of Beatrix Potter?
Barker Knott Farm Cottage is located 2 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Barker Knott Farm Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Barker Knott Farm Cottage?
Free public parking is available nearby.
Which airports are closest to Barker Knott Farm Cottage?
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 100 km away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Barker Knott Farm Cottage?
Rooms feature a private entrance, kitchen, fireplace, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower.
What local attractions are near Barker Knott Farm Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (39 km), Ambleside (10 km), and Kendal Castle (17 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Barker Knott Farm Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Barker Knott Farm Cottage.
What activities can guests enjoy at Barker Knott Farm Cottage?
Guests can enjoy fishing during their stay at Barker Knott Farm Cottage.
How far is Barker Knott Farm Cottage from Ambleside?
The accommodation is located 10 km from Ambleside.
Are there any historical sites near Barker Knott Farm Cottage?
Nearby historical sites include Kendal Castle (17 km) and Dalton Castle (32 km).
What type of property is Barker Knott Farm Cottage?
Barker Knott Farm Cottage is a 4-star holiday home.

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