BENS COTTAGE | Chapel Stile — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Elterwater, Chapel Stile, United Kingdom, LA22 9HS

Near Lake District National Park

Location

Bens Cottage is located in the scenic village of Chapel Stile, surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District National Park. The cottage provides direct access to numerous walking paths that lead through stunning valleys and hills. Nestled between the bustling town of Ambleside and the tranquil village of Grasmere, the location offers a blend of nature and local culture.

Accommodations

Bens Cottage includes three bedrooms designed to accommodate up to six guests, ensuring ample space for families or groups. The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a welcoming fireplace, ideal for relaxing after a day outdoors. Fully equipped kitchen facilities allow guests to prepare meals at their convenience.

Dining

Dining options include a fully equipped kitchen where guests can prepare a variety of meals with local ingredients. For those who prefer dining out, several restaurants and pubs are within walking distance, offering traditional Cumbrian cuisine. Local markets nearby also provide fresh produce for a home-cooked experience.

Attractions

Bens Cottage serves as a convenient base for exploring various attractions, including Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum, only a short drive away. The surrounding area features numerous hiking trails, such as those leading to the famous Langdale Pikes. Guests can also enjoy nearby water sports at Windermere, just a 20-minute drive from the cottage.

Amenities

The cottage includes a private garden area, perfect for outdoor relaxation or morning coffee overlooking the hills. A parking space is provided for convenience, allowing easy access for guests traveling by car. Additionally, Bens Cottage offers a pet-friendly policy, welcoming well-behaved dogs.

Highlights

Location: Located in Chapel Stile

Accommodations: Three bedrooms for six guests

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen

Attractions: Nearby Dove Cottage and hiking trails

Must-do experiences

Hike the scenic trails around Langdale Pikes for breathtaking views.
Taste the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Wishing Well Inn.
Discover the charming village of Grasmere and visit Wordsworth's home.
Explore the hidden gem of Dove Cottage for a glimpse into poetry.
Shop for local crafts at the Ambleside Market on weekends.

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Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

80 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bens Cottage Location

Elterwater, Chapel Stile, United Kingdom, LA22 9HS

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Elterwater, Chapel Stile, United Kingdom, LA22 9HS

City landmarks

Museum

Dove Cottage

2.5 km

Landmark

Elter Water

1.1 km

Mountain

Lake District National Park

4.4 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

2.5 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Tarn

1.7 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

2.9 km

Landmark

Silver How

1.7 km

Landmark

Todd Crag

1.9 km

Landmark

Lake Grasmere

2.7 km

Landmark

Allan Bank

2.8 km

Church

St Oswald's Church

2.6 km

Cave

Cathedral Quarry

2.5 km

Landmark

Jack"s Rake

2.3 km

Landmark

Bowfell Mountain

2.3 km

Gallery

Heaton Cooper Studio

2.8 km

Garden

Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden

2.7 km

Landmark

Lingmoor Fell

2.7 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

2.8 km

Landmark

Great Rigg

2.8 km

Landmark

Sourmilk Ghyll

2.8 km

Garden

Rydal Mount

3.8 km

Landmark

Allan Bank National Trust

2.8 km

Landmark

Lakes Art Gallery

3.0 km

Landmark

Hodge Close

3.2 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

3.2 km

Landmark

Lily Tarn

3.3 km

Landmark

Kirkstone Pass

3.5 km

Landmark

Little Langdale

3.5 km

Landmark

Lancrigg

3.6 km

Nearby

Merz Barn

490 m

Restaurants

The Britannia Inn

100 m

Elterwater

The Maple Tree Cafe

100 m

Maple Tree Corner

Slates Coffee & Kitchen

90 m

Maple Tree Corner

Elterwater Cafe

200 m

Maple Tree Corner

Stove Bar and Restaurant

580 m

The Langdale Estate Chapel Hill The Langdale Estate

Wainwrights Inn

1.0 km

The Langdale Estate

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Local Experiences near Bens Cottage

Elter Water

15 minutes' walk

Elter Water is a scenic lake perfect for a relaxing stroll, featuring picturesque views and serene picnic spots.

Dove Cottage

30 minutes' walk

Dove Cottage, once home to poet William Wordsworth, offers guided tours showcasing its literary history and beautiful gardens.

Lake District National Park

7 minutes' drive

This UNESCO World Heritage site presents countless outdoor adventures amid stunning scenery, promoting hiking and wildlife spotting.

Hiking Loughrigg Fell

30 minutes' walk

Loughrigg Fell is ideal for hikers, offering well-marked trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding lakes and countryside.

Yoga at local studios

5 minutes' drive

Various wellness studios provide yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the tranquil Lake District.

The Britannia Inn

2 minutes' walk

A cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine, with a welcoming atmosphere and local ales available.

Elterwater Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Offering a delightful selection of homemade cakes and hearty meals, this cafe provides a relaxed dining experience.

Stove Bar and Restaurant

8 minutes' walk

This vibrant restaurant features live music events and a lively bar scene, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.

Live Music at local pubs

5 minutes' drive

Various local pubs offer weekly live music nights, showcasing regional talent and family-friendly performances.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Chapel Stile10 min · 800 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)123 min · 81.5 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)168 min · 112.0 km

Bus

Bus stop30 min · 2.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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About Bens Cottage

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bens Cottage?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Bens Cottage?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Bens Cottage?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, cookware, kitchen utensils, and satellite TV.

What is the distance from Bens Cottage to Lake Windermere?

Bens Cottage is located 20 km from Lake Windermere.

Which nearby restaurants are close to Bens Cottage?

Nearby restaurants include Elterwater Cafe (0.5 km), Eltermere Inn Restaurant (0.5 km), and Wainwrights Inn (1 km).

How far is Bens Cottage from Carlisle Lake District?

The property is 85 km away from Carlisle Lake District.

What kitchen facilities does Bens Cottage provide?

The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, a fridge, and a microwave.

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BENS COTTAGE, Chapel Stile

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Attractions

Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Bens Cottage Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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