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About the Hotel

24 Limethwaite Road Windermere Cumbria, Windermere, United Kingdom
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Near Queen's Park

Location

Highfield Cottage is located in the Lake District, 1 mile from Windermere town center and 1.5 miles from Lake Windermere. The surrounding area offers vibrant scenery and numerous walking trails, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty nearby. This central location provides easy access to local shops and restaurants.

Rooms

The hotel includes six en-suite rooms with a mix of classic and contemporary décor. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and luxurious linens for a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from various room types that cater to both couples and families.

Dining

Highfield Cottage serves breakfast daily using locally sourced ingredients. A range of options is available, including traditional English breakfast and lighter selections. The hotel also offers a snack bar that serves refreshments throughout the day.

Amenities

The hotel features a spacious garden for relaxation and outdoor activities. On-site parking is available for guests' convenience, along with bike storage for guests who wish to explore the area on two wheels. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas.

Activities

Highfield Cottage is close to numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and watersports on Lake Windermere. Guests can also explore the Lake District National Park, known for its stunning landscapes and scenic walks. Local attractions including Beatrix Potter's Hill Top and Windermere Lake Cruises are within easy reach.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from Windermere town center

Rooms: six en-suite rooms

Dining: traditional English breakfast

Amenities: spacious garden

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a slice of homemade gingerbread at Hummingbird Bakery.
  • Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery to meet her beloved characters.
  • Take a serene walk around Bowness Bay for stunning lake views.
  • Explore the quirky shops at the Windermere Village Market.
  • Try traditional Cumberland sausage at the Lamplighter Dining Rooms.
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130 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Highfield Cottage Location

24 Limethwaite Road Windermere Cumbria, Windermere, United Kingdom
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24 Limethwaite Road Windermere Cumbria, Windermere, United Kingdom
Nearby
Queen's Park
300 m
Restaurants
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
590 m
Chestnut Road
Hooked
700 m
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Cafe Italia
730 m
37 Main Road
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
730 m
Main Road
Francine's
770 m
27 Main Road
Charlie's of Windermere
760 m
7 Oak Street
Brew Room
750 m
31-33 Crescent Road
The Little Ice Cream Shop
730 m
39 Crescent Road
The Pig
850 m
13 Crescent Road
Explore Windermere
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
20 minutes' walk
A delightful experience showcasing the beloved characters of Beatrix Potter with engaging displays and gardens.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England offering scenic boat rides, picnic spots, and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
20 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the history of boats, featuring unique exhibits and beautiful waterfront views.
Cook House Gallery
Cook House Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A local art gallery showcasing contemporary pieces and providing a platform for emerging artists.
Hiking Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hike with panoramic views of Lake Windermere, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness at Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing atmosphere with healthy meals and local coffee, ideal for rejuvenating after a day of exploration.
Hooked
Hooked
9 minutes' walk
A seafood restaurant emphasizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients with a casual and welcoming vibe.
Cafe Italia
Cafe Italia
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and a variety of classic dishes to enjoy.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural venue hosting a range of performances including theater, music, and comedy events.
Queen's Park
4 minutes' walk
A public park offering family-friendly activities, playgrounds, and lovely walking paths for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)123 min  ·  81.7 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min  ·  99.7 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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What is the policy for arriving and departing at Highfield Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Highfield Cottage from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What are some popular attractions nearby Highfield Cottage?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (2 km), Kendal Castle (15 km), and Derwentwater Lake (37 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Highfield Cottage?
Guests can partake in cycling, fishing, and golfing.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Highfield Cottage?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a TV, and a seating area with a fireplace.
Is internet access available at Highfield Cottage?
Internet access is available.
What dining options are available near Highfield Cottage?
The Windermere Ice Cream Co is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Does Highfield Cottage provide any non-smoking areas?
The property is non-smoking.

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