"Good to have our own private access to the lake to sit next and relax."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Lakeside Cottage offers several well-appointed accommodations, including cozy log cabins and spacious family lodges. Each unit is equipped with amenities such as fully stocked kitchenettes and private decks with stunning lake views. Guests can choose from one to three bedroom options based on their group size.
Dining
On-site dining includes a charming café that serves local dishes and seasonal specialties. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the patio with a direct view of Lake Windermere. The cottage also provides options for picnic baskets to enhance outdoor experiences.
Outdoor Activities
Lakeside Cottage is adjacent to various walking and hiking trails, offering easy access for nature enthusiasts. Kayak and paddleboard rentals are available, allowing guests to explore the scenic waters of Windermere. Fishing equipment rentals enhance the experience for fishing aficionados.
Family Amenities
The hotel provides a playground area that keeps younger guests entertained. Family-oriented activities include nature trails and wildlife spotting expeditions around the property. Additionally, board games and outdoor equipment are available for family use.
Location
Situated just a short drive from the heart of Windermere, Lakeside Cottage provides easy access to local shops and attractions. The surrounding natural landscape offers guests a tranquil setting for relaxation and recreation. Proximity to key landmarks enhances the convenience of exploring the region.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to walking and hiking trails
Accommodations: Options for one to three bedroom units
Dining: On-site café serving local dishes
Outdoor Activities: Kayak and paddleboard rentals
Family Amenities: Playground area for children
Picnic: Picnic baskets for outdoor dining experiences
Must-do experiences
Visit the quaint Hawkshead for charming shops and art galleries.
Try the locally sourced trout at The Waterhead for dinner.
Explore the lesser-known Rydal Mount for Wordsworth's legacy.
Take a peaceful walk around Stock Ghyll Force's beautiful waterfall.
Enjoy a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere at sunset.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
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Lakeside Cottage Location
, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LJ,
Cumbria
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, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LJ,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Castle
Wray Castle
2.4
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.0
km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.0
km
Landmark
White Cross Bay
800 m
Landmark
Orrest Head
3.0
km
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
2.1
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
2.9
km
Church
Jesus Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
2.4
km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4.3
km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
2.2
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
2.7
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
3.8
km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
3.1
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
2.8
km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
3.0
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
3.4
km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
3.0
km
Landmark
High Street
3.3
km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
2.8
km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
3.0
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
3.4
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
3.5
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
6.1
km
Landmark
Townend
9.2
km
Landmark
Merewood
9.7
km
Nearby
The Lake District Visitor Centre
Brockhole on Windermere
20 m
Brockhole
Treetop Lake District
320 m
Lake District National Park
Mellbreak
320 m
Restaurants
The Gaddum
410 m
Lake District Visitor Centre
Cragwood Country House Hotel
590 m
Cragwood House Ecclerigg
Explore Windermere
Activities and Dining Near Lakeside Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brockhole on Windermere
1 minute walking
A stunning visitor center with gardens and activities like kayaking and treetop trekking, perfect for family fun.
White Cross Bay
10 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront area ideal for picnicking and enjoying views of Lake Windermere. A relaxing spot for families and couples.
Wray Castle
15 minutes driving
A Victorian castle with lakeside walks and an adventure playground, great for history buffs and families alike.
Stagshaw Garden
7 minutes driving
A tranquil woodland garden featuring diverse plant life and scenic views, perfect for a peaceful, nature-filled visit.
Treetop Lake District
4 minutes walking
An exhilarating adventure course with zip lines and tree-top walks, catering to thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.
Mellbreak Walk
4 minutes walking
A scenic walking trail around nearby Mellbreak, providing stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere for solo travelers.
Lake Windermere Boat Hire
15 minutes driving
Water sport activities including boat rentals and paddleboarding, available for hire by the hour near the lake.
The Gaddum
5 minutes walking
A cozy pub offering hearty local dishes and a fine selection of ales, making it perfect for families and casual dining.
Cragwood Country House Hotel
8 minutes walking
An elegant dining setting featuring seasonal British fare with stunning views of the surrounding gardens.
The Old Fire Station
16 minutes driving
A vibrant venue showcasing live music, comedy, and local art events in a historic setting, appealing to all ages.
Brockhole Lakeside Events
1 minute walking
Regular family-friendly events and outdoor cinema nights in the picturesque surroundings of Brockhole, great for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere5 min
·
3.2
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)119 min
·
79.0
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)154 min
·
102.3
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
3.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Lakeside Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
5.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
5.0/10
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About Lakeside Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lakeside Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lakeside Cottage?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Lakeside Cottage?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (5 km), Bowness-on-Windermere (5 km), and Grizedale Forest (11 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Lakeside Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby.
What is the distance from Lakeside Cottage to Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Lakeside Cottage is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What kitchen facilities are available at Lakeside Cottage?
The kitchen is equipped with a stovetop, oven, refrigerator, microwave, cookware, and utensils.
How far is Lakeside Cottage from Windermere?
The property is located 9 km from Windermere.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Lakeside Cottage?
The property is managed by a professional host, and staff communicate in English.
What features support guest comfort at Lakeside Cottage?
Guests can benefit from a garden with a terrace and a firepit.
Can guests find laundry facilities at Lakeside Cottage?
Guests have access to laundry facilities including a washing machine.