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GONE SAILING, Windermere

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From$79 /night
Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

5 Priory Cottagesrayrigg Road, Windermere, LA23 1EX
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Near Windermere Lake
Perfect
9.4
/10

Loved by Gone Sailing guests

Beautiful cottage
Peaceful location
Very clean
Plenty of space
Jetty access
"Jetty access is lovely to watch the sunset from."
Gemma from United Kingdom
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4-star lakeside retreat with on-water experiences in Windermere

Amenities

Gone Sailing in Windermere offers direct access to scenic Lake Windermere, featuring an on-site sailing school. Guests can enjoy the unique experience of canal-style moorings that allow easy docking for personal boats. A well-distributed outdoor area includes seating and barbecue facilities for relaxation along the lakeside.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 10 spacious apartments and 2 luxury lodges, accommodating groups with varied needs. Each unit is equipped with modern kitchens, full dining spaces, and private balconies overlooking the scenic landscape. There's a blend of cozy furnishings, ensuring comfort while enjoying the natural surroundings.

Location

Gone Sailing is situated directly on the shores of Lake Windermere, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Close proximity to Windermere village allows for convenient access to local shops and restaurants. Guests can explore the charming surroundings, including a range of lakeside activities and hiking trails.

Wellness

The hotel features a rejuvenating hot tub that offers a soothing escape after a day of outdoor adventures. An on-site fitness area caters to guests looking to maintain their workout routines. There are options for wellness therapies available upon request for a personalized experience.

Dining

Gone Sailing includes convenient in-room dining options with kitchens allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Additionally, several local eateries can be found within a short distance from the hotel, offering various culinary choices. There's a barbecue area designed for outdoor cooking and gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Shores of Lake Windermere

Rooms: 10 spacious apartments

Dining: In-room dining options

Wellness: Rejuvenating hot tub

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a slice of homemade apple pie at Cuckoo Brow Inn.
  • Take a stroll around the serene Orrest Head for stunning views.
  • Visit the Windermere Jetty for fascinating maritime exhibits.
  • Explore the lesser-known Claife Viewing Station for scenic beauty.
  • Join a local guided walk to discover the area's rich history.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double 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
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
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Gone Sailing Location

5 Priory Cottagesrayrigg Road, Windermere, LA23 1EX
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights Near Gone Sailing
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
A scenic lake renowned for boating, beautiful views, and walking paths around its perimeter.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A popular viewpoint offering stunning panoramas of Lake Windermere and the surrounding mountains.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of steam boating and local maritime heritage.
Holehird Gardens
Holehird Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring a variety of plants and a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Biking around Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
Biking trails line the lake, providing spectacular views and a fun challenge for outdoor lovers.
Relaxation at Low Wood Bay Resort Spa
3 minutes' walk
Offering a full selection of spa treatments, this resort is perfect for unwinding and indulging.
Wray Castle Trekking
40 minutes' walk
An historical castle with scenic trails and guided walks, great for adventure seekers.
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes' walk
An indoor play center catering to families and children with fun activities and games.
Low Wood Bay Resort And Spa
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot with stunning lake views, offering a menu with seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients.
Cedar Manor Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on contemporary British cuisine, perfect for romantic dinners.
The Sun Hotel
15 minutes' walk
A laid-back pub atmosphere featuring traditional British fare and local ales.
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
30 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue known for hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for families.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
25 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of maritime transport in a family-friendly environment with interactive exhibits.
Cook House Gallery
Cook House Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A local art gallery featuring works by local artists, hosting various shows and events.
Thuline Studio
Thuline Studio
15 minutes' walk
An engaging space for art enthusiasts, featuring showcases and regular community art events.
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes' walk
An entertainment center offering activities suitable for kids and family-friendly fun.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Windermere 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 120 min  ·  79.9 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min  ·  99.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 14 min  ·  1.1 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 the entire villa at .
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Gone Sailing from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Peaceful cottage
Jetty access
Good selection
Decent location
Cons
Poor water pressure
Slow WiFi
Early check out
Steep uphill
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Gone Sailing
How far is Gone Sailing from Windermere's city center?
Gone Sailing is located 3 km from the city center of Windermere.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gone Sailing?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there free parking available at Gone Sailing?
Gone Sailing offers free private parking on-site.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gone Sailing?
Rooms feature a private entrance, washing machine, and ironing facilities.
Does Gone Sailing have internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Gone Sailing.
What are some nearby attractions to Gone Sailing?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (3 km), Derwentwater (35 km), and Askham Hall (39 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Gone Sailing?
Staff at Gone Sailing primarily speak English.
How far is the nearest airport from Gone Sailing?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from Gone Sailing.

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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