Historic cottage in Windermere with river views and free parking
Amenities Burnthwaite Cottage offers free WiFi in public areas and a terrace with garden and river views . The property includes 24-hour security, CCTV outside, and smoke alarms for guest safety. Street parking and free parking are available, with grocery deliveries offered for convenience.
Rooms The holiday home has a spacious bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor , with a kitchen and living room upstairs to maximize the river view. A fully equipped kitchenette , washing machine, and a fireplace are provided for self-catering stays. The living room includes window seats and a work desk, plus soundproof rooms ensure quiet relaxation.
Location Set in a quiet hamlet, the cottage is 6 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and Windermere Lake Cruises. Grizedale Forest and Holehird Gardens are within easy driving distance, while Leeds Bradford International Airport is 112 km away. A bus stop is a 2-minute walk, and the Watermill Inn with its own microbrewery is 50 yards from the door.
Pet-Friendly Policies Dogs are welcome at the cottage , with the property owners living next door providing a pet-friendly environment . The local pub, Watermill Inn, also accepts dogs, allowing guests to dine with their pets. The cottage has off-street parking and nearby walks directly from the door.
Services Private check-in and check-out services ensure a seamless arrival and departure process. Luggage storage and invoice provided are available for guest convenience. The property is adults only and a designated smoking area is available on site.
Highlights Location: Quiet hamlet, 50 yards from pub with microbrewery
Rooms: Upside-down layout with river-view living room
Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome, dog-friendly pub nearby
Parking: Free on-site street parking
Security: 24-hour security with CCTV and fire extinguishers
Nearby: 6 km from World of Beatrix Potter, close to Grizedale Forest
Must-do experiences Hike to Orrest Head for stunning views over Windermere lake. Savor homemade carrot cake at Homeground Coffee + Kitchen. Explore the quaint shops at Hawkshead for unique gifts. Visit the stunning Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's beloved home. Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for a great day out. Highlights from guests The nearby pub is dog-friendly and offers tasty food and real ales from its own microbrewery. Charlie from United Kingdom Review on
Guest Parking Rear Parking
I could easily park my car in the rear of the property. Kaito from Japan Review on
The upside-down layout maximizes space and provides lovely stream views from the lounge window. Ingrid from Sweden Review on
The cottage has a huge bath, so relaxing after long walks. Jane from Australia Review on
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Burnthwaite Cottage Location Ings Village, Windermere , LA8 9PY ,
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4.49 km
Landmark
Williamson's Monument
1.73 km
Landmark
Virgin Balloon Flights - Gilpin Bridge Inn
2.41 km
Landmark
Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart
2.44 km
Landmark
St. Margaret's Tower
2.56 km
Landmark
Pool Scar Lead Mine
2.58 km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
3.26 km
Landmark
Michael Coates Clay Shooting
2.85 km
Landmark
Windermere Community Church
3.09 km
Landmark
Christian Science Church
3.3 km
Landmark
Country Lanes Cycle Centre
3.15 km
Landmark
English Lake District Tours
3.17 km
Landmark
Lakeside Motor Museum
3.21 km
Landmark
New Routes Adventure
3.23 km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
3.25 km
Landmark
Millrigg Lead mine
3.26 km
Landmark
Mountain Adventure Lake District
3.26 km
Landmark
Staveley Lead Mine
3.28 km
Landmark
Total Adventure Bike Hire
3.28 km
Landmark
Kankku Off Road Driving Adventures
3.3 km
Restaurants
Watermill Inn & Windermere Brewing Co
80 m
Ings Near Windermere
Watermill Inn & Brewery
80 m
Restaurant
Explore Windermere
Explore Ings Village
Top Attractions Activities Dining Entertainment Williamson's Monument
20 minutes' walk
Historic landmark offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. A short stroll from the cottage.
St James Church
25 minutes' walk
Beautifully preserved church known for its architecture and tranquil garden. A serene spot for reflection.
Lake Windermere
24-minute drive
The largest lake in England, perfect for water sports and scenic walks. A quintessential Lake District attraction.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
10 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits based on Potter's tales. Ideal for families, providing insight into her life and works.
Hiking at Orrest Head
35 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering stunning views of Lake Windermere. Suitable for experienced hikers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
45-minute drive
Peaceful gardens showcasing a variety of plant species. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and meditation.
Cycling around Lake Windermere
24-minute drive
Bike rentals available near the lake. Enjoy scenic routes and breathtaking views while cycling.
Watermill Inn & Brewery
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with local ales. Signature dishes include hearty pies and locally sourced ingredients.
The Hare and Hounds
4-minute drive
Charming restaurant offering British cuisine. Known for its delicious Sunday roasts and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Fellini's
10-minute drive
Italian eatery famed for pasta dishes and homemade desserts. Family-friendly with options for dietary needs.
Brewery Tap Room
1-minute walk
Locally brewed beers with a cozy setting. Often hosts live music nights and trivia events.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10-minute drive
Featuring a variety of performances including plays and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Getting around the city
Windermere 6 min · 3.5 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 132 min · 87.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 143 min · 95.2 km
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Pros
Clean cottage
Comfortable bedroom
Great location
Off-street parking
Cons
No garden
Scratched frying pan
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About Burnthwaite Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Burnthwaite Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Burnthwaite Cottage from Windermere?
The property is located 4 km from Windermere.
Is parking available at Burnthwaite Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities are provided at Burnthwaite Cottage?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
What activities are available near Burnthwaite Cottage?
Popular activities in the area include cycling and fishing.
What attractions are located near Burnthwaite Cottage?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (6 km), Kendal Castle (11 km), and Grizedale Forest (18 km).
Is there internet access at Burnthwaite Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What dining options are available at Burnthwaite Cottage?
Guests can prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen or dine in the designated dining area.
How far is Burnthwaite Cottage from Carlisle Lake District?
The property is 90 km from Carlisle Lake District.
Does Burnthwaite Cottage offer views from its accommodations?
Guests can enjoy terrace views with river scenery.
What is the closest airport to Burnthwaite Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km away.
What features are included in the outdoor area of Burnthwaite Cottage?
The cottage includes an outdoor seating area for guests to enjoy the surroundings.
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