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Lime Cottage Bigland Hall Backbarrow, Backbarrow, United Kingdom, LA12 8PB
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Close to Lake Windermere
Perfect
10.0
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Accommodations

Lime Cottage offers a selection of three rooms, each featuring distinct designs. Guests can choose from the garden view room, the river view room, or the countryside room, ensuring a range of picturesque landscapes. All rooms include private bathrooms and necessary amenities for convenience.

Dining

The hotel provides breakfast made from local ingredients, focusing on high-quality produce. Guests can enjoy this complimentary breakfast freshly prepared each morning. Further dining options can be explored in nearby establishments that highlight local flavors.

Location

Lime Cottage is located near the scenic Lake Windermere and the historical village of Backbarrow. This prime location allows guests easy access to local attractions like the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore walking trails and nature parks in the surrounding areas.

Wellness

Lime Cottage offers a peaceful garden area where guests can unwind amidst nature. The space includes seating areas and picturesque views for relaxation. This outdoor area serves as a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening reflection.

Entertainment

The hotel provides access to board games and family-friendly activities for guests to enjoy together. Additionally, there are options for exploring local cultural events and attractions. Guests can easily engage in various outdoor pursuits nearby.

Highlights

Location: Close to Lake Windermere

Rooms: Three distinct rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Peaceful garden area for relaxation

Entertainment: Board games and family-friendly activities

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous sticky toffee pudding at the Red Lion Inn.
  • Explore the scenic trails at nearby Grizedale Forest Park.
  • Visit the fascinating Lakeland Motor Museum for local history.
  • Enjoy a pint at the historic brewery, The Cricketers Arms.
  • Relax by the River Leven at Backbarrow's hidden riverside park.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m² 
1 King-size bed
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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
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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Lime Cottage Location

Lime Cottage Bigland Hall Backbarrow, Backbarrow, United Kingdom, LA12 8PB
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Lime Cottage Bigland Hall Backbarrow, Backbarrow, United Kingdom, LA12 8PB
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Bigland Hall Equine Group
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Local Experiences Near Lime Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakeland Motor Museum
25 minutes' walk
Automobile exhibits showcasing over 30,000 exhibits, including vintage cars and motorcycles, with scenic lakeside views.
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
10 minutes' drive
Heritage steam railway offering picturesque rides through the Lake District with seasonal special events and family-friendly activities.
Bigland Barrow Look Out Tower
15 minutes' walk
Viewing tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for photography and enjoying nature.
Cliffhanger Rooms
20 minutes' walk
Indoor rock climbing experience suitable for all skill levels, providing an exhilarating challenge and fun for thrill-seekers.
Bigland Hall Equine Group
4 minutes' walk
Horse riding experiences for all ages, offering peaceful trails in beautiful surroundings, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
The Hare and Hounds
5 minutes' drive
Charming pub serving local ales and hearty dishes, with a cozy atmosphere. Specialties include their famous steak pie.
Belle Isle Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining featuring locally sourced ingredients, renowned for its elegant ambiance and signature Lake District lamb dish.
Backbarrow Village Hall
5 minutes' drive
Hosts regular community events and shows, including family-friendly movie nights and local theater productions for all ages.
The Steamer's Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar known for live music events, craft beers, and a vibrant atmosphere, featuring weekly trivia and karaoke nights.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Backbarrow22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)149 min  ·  98.7 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)156 min  ·  103.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Lime Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times for Lime Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lime Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a multi-channel TV, and hot tub access.
Which activities can guests enjoy at Lime Cottage?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling and fishing nearby.
What is the distance from Lime Cottage to World of Beatrix Potter?
Lime Cottage is located 17 km from World of Beatrix Potter.
What kitchen appliances are available for guests at Lime Cottage?
The fully equipped kitchen includes a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and an oven.
How far is Lime Cottage from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Lime Cottage is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What type of accommodations does Lime Cottage provide?
Lime Cottage offers a holiday home with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What recreational amenities are available at Lime Cottage?
Recreational amenities include a hot tub and a garden.
How far is Lime Cottage from the Lakeland Motor Museum?
The property is a 25-minute stroll from the Lakeland Motor Museum.
Is Lime Cottage a non-smoking property?
Yes, Lime Cottage is a non-smoking property.

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