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About the Hotel

8 Salisbury Place, Windermere, United Kingdom
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Close to High Street

Location

Hovera Cottage is located in the heart of Windermere, providing direct access to the scenic beauty of the Lake District. Guests can conveniently explore the nearby Lake Windermere and the charming village atmosphere. The surrounding area is abundant with walking trails and outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of well-appointed rooms featuring lake views and traditional decor. Each room is equipped with modern en-suite facilities to enhance guest comfort. A stay at Hovera Cottage includes cozy accommodations, ensuring a restful experience after a day of exploring.

Dining

Hovera Cottage provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options in the nearby village, known for its variety of traditional pubs and restaurants. The hotel encourages visitors to experience authentic Lake District flavors.

Activities

Outdoor activities include hiking, cycling, and water sports on Lake Windermere, catering to adventurous guests. The hotel is conveniently located near key attractions such as Windermere Jetty Museum and Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's former home. Leisurely walks through the picturesque countryside are also highly recommended.

Wellness

Hovera Cottage does not have a dedicated wellness spa but promotes relaxation with its tranquil gardens and serene environment. Guests can unwind in the outdoor seating areas while enjoying the fresh air and beautiful views. The hotel encourages guests to engage in peaceful nature walks as a form of rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Windermere, direct access to Lake District

Rooms: Cozy accommodations with lake views

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Activities: Hiking and cycling in stunning countryside

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Windermere Lake and take a scenic boat cruise.
  • Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Lake View Pantry.
  • Visit the quirky Patchwork Fairy Garden hidden in a local park.
  • Explore the Beatrix Potter Gallery for enchanting local art.
  • Discover the charm of the Saturday market in Ambleside.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Hovera Cottage Location

8 Salisbury Place, Windermere, United Kingdom
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8 Salisbury Place, Windermere, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
100 m
5 High Street
High Street
320 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
190 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
160 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
320 m
3 Victoria St
Lakes Hospitality Association
350 m
Restaurants
Francine's
200 m
27 Main Road
The Pig
100 m
13 Crescent Road
Prince Of India
90 m
27A Crescent Road
Cantina
30 m
Jester Court Birch Street Jester Court
San Pietro Restaurant Windermere
40 m
Jester Court
Popeye's Pizzeria & Grill
50 m
15 Crescent Road
Charlie's of Windermere
110 m
7 Oak Street
Huddlestons Butchers
70 m
16A Crescent Road
Little Chippy
130 m
6 Beech Street
Explore Windermere
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
Maritime history comes alive with vintage boats and exhibits. Great for families and boat enthusiasts.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes' walk
Experience the magic of Potter's tales. Interactive displays make it a fun outing for all ages.
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoints over Windermere, ideal for a hike. Take in panoramic views overlooking the lake.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England offers boating and scenic strolls. A must-visit for nature lovers.
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with breathtaking views await. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness Retreats
3 minutes' walk
Local wellness centers offer yoga and spa services. An excellent way to relax and unwind.
Watersports at Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking and sailing opportunities available. Rentals are easy to access and fun for all.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience local culture at nearby markets. Great to sample regional foods and crafts.
Cantina
1-minute walk
Charming spot with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Try their award-winning brunch menu.
Prince Of India
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for flavorful curries and warm service.
Francine's
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere featuring European dishes. Reservations recommended for their popular dinner service.
San Pietro Restaurant Windermere
1-minute walk
High-end Italian dishes served in an elegant setting. Perfect for a romantic evening out.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
This theatre hosts a variety of shows from drama to comedy. Family-friendly performances are also available.
Bowness Bay
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant lakeside area with live music during summer. Ideal for evening strolls and family fun.
Local Pubs and Bars
4 minutes' walk
Friendly pubs with live music and quiz nights. Great spots to meet locals and unwind after the day.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)122 min  ·  81.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK)149 min  ·  99.3 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hovera Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the distance and travel time from Hovera Cottage to Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Hovera Cottage is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Are there any popular attractions near Hovera Cottage?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (2 km), Kendal Castle (14 km), and Derwentwater Lake (36 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at Hovera Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities are included in the accommodation at Hovera Cottage?
The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and 3 bathrooms.
What dining options are available near Hovera Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Homeground Coffee + Kitchen, Huddlestons Butchers, Cantina, and Charlie's of Windermere, all within 0.5 km.
What is the size of Hovera Cottage?
Hovera Cottage features spacious accommodation with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms.

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