BOXWOOD COTTAGE | Troutbeck (South Lakeland) — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

1 Birkhead Cottages, Troutbeck (South Lakeland), United Kingdom, LA23 1PQ

Close to Townend House

Great

8.8

/10

Loved by Boxwood Cottage guests

Amazing location
Comfy beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Great views
Friendly welcome

"Nice layout, well equipped kitchen."

Nicola from United Kingdom

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"The location is amazing, quiet and picturesque."

Michelle from United Kingdom

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"Fabulous location with great views#."

Jo from United Kingdom

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Rooms

Boxwood Cottage offers six stylishly appointed rooms, each designed with luxury and comfort in mind. Each room features en-suite bathrooms with power showers, along with complimentary organic toiletries. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside from their accommodations.

Dining

The hotel provides an on-site dining experience with locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast menu includes a variety of choices ranging from full English to lighter options. Afternoon tea is also available, featuring an assortment of freshly baked cakes and pastries.

Wellness

Boxwood Cottage features an outdoor hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. The serene garden offers a peaceful place for meditation and reflection. Additionally, wellness treatments can be arranged upon request, enhancing the rejuvenating experience.

Location

Located in the picturesque Troutbeck Valley, Boxwood Cottage sits adjacent to scenic walking trails. The hotel is conveniently situated near popular attractions such as Windermere and Ambleside. Guests can easily access outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and boating.

Highlights

Rooms: six stylishly appointed rooms

Dining: full English breakfast

Wellness: outdoor hot tub

Location: picturesque Troutbeck Valley

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the peaceful grounds of the Troutbeck Village Hall.
Savor handmade pies at the renowned The Apple Pie Shop nearby.
Visit the stunning views at Queen Adelaide's Hill, perfect for photos.
Explore the hidden gem of the nearby Orrest Head viewpoint.
Join a guided walk with the Cumbria Wildlife Trust for unique nature insights.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Holiday Home

2 persons

105 m²

1 King-size bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Boxwood Cottage Location

1 Birkhead Cottages, Troutbeck (South Lakeland), United Kingdom, LA23 1PQ

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1 Birkhead Cottages, Troutbeck (South Lakeland), United Kingdom, LA23 1PQ

City landmarks

Landmark

Townend

760 m

Church

Jesus Church

760 m

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

2.6 km

Garden

Holehird Gardens

2.1 km

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

1.9 km

Store

Lakeland Pony Trek

1.9 km

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

2.5 km

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

3.0 km

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

2.8 km

Castle

Wray Castle

3.9 km

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

5.9 km

Landmark

Wansfell

2.3 km

Landmark

Orrest Head

3.6 km

Landmark

Merewood

2.4 km

Landmark

Treetop Lake District

2.6 km

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

3.2 km

Landmark

Jenkyn's Crag

2.5 km

Landmark

Mellbreak

2.6 km

Landmark

Treetop Trek

2.6 km

Landmark

Low Kingate concentric stone circle

3.1 km

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

3.5 km

Landmark

Windermere and Troutbeck

3.1 km

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall

2.9 km

Landmark

Borrans Park

3.4 km

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

3.6 km

Bridge

Bridge House

3.7 km

Landmark

White Cross Bay

3.1 km

Harbour

Ambleside Pier

3.2 km

Landmark

Lake Windermere

5.8 km

Nearby

Church

Jesus Church

460 m

Explore Troutbeck (South Lakeland)

Explore Troutbeck

Townend

10 minutes' walk

Historic family home with beautiful interiors and gardens. Guided tours reveal fascinating stories of the house's past.

Wansfell Pike

20 minutes' walk

Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Windermere and beyond. A perfect hiking destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Brockhole on Windermere

6 minutes' drive

Visitor centre with activities like treetop treks, gardens, and a café. Great for families with adventure-seeking children.

Holehird Gardens

8 minutes' drive

Stunning gardens featuring diverse plant collections and scenic views. Ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation.

Lakeland Pony Trek

5 minutes' drive

Guided pony treks in breathtaking landscapes, suitable for all levels. A thrilling experience for horse lovers.

Treetop Trek

10 minutes' drive

Adventure-filled treetop courses and zip lines designed for adrenaline seekers. Perfect for action-packed days.

Spa Day at Low Wood Bay

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing wellness spa offering treatments and stunning lake views. Great for unwinding and rejuvenation.

The Mortal Man

15 minutes' walk

Charming pub with locally sourced dishes. Notable for its cozy atmosphere and panoramic views of the surrounding hills.

The Sun Inn

5 minutes' drive

Traditional inn serving a range of classic British dishes. Great for families with a warm and welcoming environment.

The Waterside Bistro

8 minutes' drive

Offers delicious, locally inspired cuisine with lakeside views. Reservations recommended for sunset dining.

Ambleside Cinema

10 minutes' drive

Cozy cinema showcasing the latest films. A charming outing suitable for all ages with regular special screenings.

Waterhead Hotel Bar

10 minutes' drive

Relaxed bar featuring live music events and a great selection of local beers. Perfect for winding down after a day out.

The Old Courthouse Gallery

10 minutes' drive

Art gallery showcasing local artists and exhibitions. Engaging events and workshops make it a cultural hotspot.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Troutbeck (South Lakeland)5 min · 400 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)115 min · 76.4 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)153 min · 102.0 km

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 3.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Boxwood Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

9.5/10

Pros

Picturesque location

Comfy beds

Plenty of space

Cons

Tight parking

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FAQs

About Boxwood Cottage

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Boxwood Cottage?

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

What amenities does Boxwood Cottage provide in its rooms?

Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and dishwasher.

What attractions are near Boxwood Cottage?

Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (7 km), Grizedale Forest (14 km), and Derwentwater Lake (35 km).

How far is Boxwood Cottage from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The property is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Boxwood Cottage?

A variety of dining options are available within a short distance, including The Watermill Inn (approximately 3 km), and The Queen's Head.

How far is Boxwood Cottage from the centre of Troutbeck?

Boxwood Cottage is situated approximately 2 km from the centre of Troutbeck.

What is the distance from Boxwood Cottage to Askham Hall?

Askham Hall is located 35 km from the property.

What recreational activities are available at Boxwood Cottage?

Guests can enjoy activities nearby, such as hiking in Grizedale Forest and visiting cultural sites like The Armitt Museum.

Are there any cultural points of interest near Boxwood Cottage?

Cultural points of interest include the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, located about 5 km away, and Holehird Gardens, roughly 3 km from the property.