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About the Hotel

Dove Holme Cottage, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9PP
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Close to Rydal Water
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Dove Holme Cottage is situated in the scenic village of Grasmere, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby attractions like Grasmere Lake and the beloved Wordsworth Museum. The hotel is a short walking distance from a variety of walking trails and picturesque viewpoints.

Rooms

The hotel offers four guest rooms, each designed with comfort and character in mind. Rooms include en-suite facilities and are equipped with essential amenities for a pleasant stay. Many of the rooms provide beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Dove Holme Cottage provides complimentary breakfast for its guests, made with locally sourced ingredients. The kitchen offers a selection of homemade options, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. Afternoon tea can also be enjoyed, featuring homemade cakes and pastries.

Activities

The hotel is located near various walking paths, allowing guests to explore the breathtaking nature of the Lake District. Additionally, Dove Holme Cottage is within reach of local attractions such as Dove Cottage and the scenic landscape of Rydal Water. Outdoor enthusiasts can engage in activities including hiking and cycling around the area.

Wellness

Dove Holme Cottage promotes relaxation with its peaceful gardens and tranquil setting. Guests can unwind in the outdoor seating areas while enjoying views of the nearby hills. The atmosphere supports a restful experience, perfect for recharging amidst nature.

Highlights

Location: Scenic village of Grasmere, surrounded by Lake District

Rooms: Four guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and homemade options

Activities: Access to walking paths and local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Grasmere Lake at sunrise for breathtaking views.
  • Taste the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Hike up to Helm Crag for a fantastic panoramic vista of the area.
  • Visit Dove Cottage to learn about Wordsworth's life and poetry.
  • Explore the quaint shops in the village for unique handmade crafts.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Dove Holme Cottage Location

Dove Holme Cottage, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9PP
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Dove Holme Cottage, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9PP
Nearby
Museum
Dove Cottage
30 m
Restaurants
Goody Blake's
1.7 km
Stock Lane The Old Coach House
Bridge House Hotel
1.8 km
Stock Lane
Grasmere Tea Gardens
2.0 km
Stock Lane
The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
2.0 km
Restaurant
The Potting Shed Cafe
1.9 km
Grasmere Garden Village Church Stile
The Wordsworth Signature Restaurant
1.9 km
Stock Lane at the Wordsworth Hotel
Baldry's Tea Room
2.0 km
Red Lion Square
The Jumble Room
2.1 km
Langdale Road
Greens Cafe & Bistro
2.1 km
College Street
Cafe Grand At Grasmere
2.1 km
Red Bank Road
Explore Grasmere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dove Cottage
1 minute walking
The homes of poet William Wordsworth, offering guided tours and insights into his life, with a beautiful garden to explore.
Heaton Cooper Studio
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing works inspired by the Lake District, often hosting exhibitions and workshops for visitors.
Rydal Water
20 minutes' walk
Scenic lake suitable for leisurely strolls and picnics, offering a tranquil setting with picturesque views surrounded by hills.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
William Wordsworth's final home, featuring beautiful gardens and stunning views, perfect for those interested in literary history.
Hiking at Alcock Tarn
25 minutes' walk
A stunning hiking trail leading to a tranquil tarn with panoramic views, suitable for all skill levels and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga at Grasmere Tea Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes offered seasonally in a relaxing garden setting, perfect for rejuvenating both mind and body.
Goody Blake's
20 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for its traditional English dishes made with local ingredients, with vegetarian options available.
Grasmere Tea Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Charming garden café offering tea, cakes, and light bites, ideal for relaxing meals surrounded by nature.
The Village Hall
15 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events including movie nights and live performances, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages.
The Old School Room
10 minutes' walk
Venue offering local music and comedy nights, featuring regional talent in a relaxed setting, great for a fun evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Grasmere8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)120 min  ·  79.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK)168 min  ·  111.8 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Dove Holme Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable cottage
Secluded location
Short walk
Cons
No garden
No views
Cramped space
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.0/10
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About Dove Holme Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dove Holme Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the nearest airport to Dove Holme Cottage?
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 100 km away.
How far is Dove Holme Cottage from Lake Windermere?
The property is located 22 km from Lake Windermere.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Dove Holme Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a seating area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a walk-in shower.
What attractions are close to Dove Holme Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Dove Cottage (100 m), Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden (2 km), and Grizedale Forest (15 km).
Can guests enjoy recreational activities at Dove Holme Cottage?
Guests at the property can enjoy cycling in the surrounding area.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout Dove Holme Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Dove Holme Cottage from Derwentwater?
The property is located 24 km from Derwentwater.
What kind of kitchen facilities are provided at Dove Holme Cottage?
The kitchen includes an oven, refrigerator, microwave, and dining area.
What type of building is Dove Holme Cottage?
Dove Holme Cottage is a holiday home located in a residential area.
What is the distance from Dove Holme Cottage to Askham Hall?
Askham Hall is located 39 km from the property.

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