"The cottage was cosy and homely, with a wood-burning stove that made evenings especially relaxing."
Jan from United Kingdom
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"So clean, finished to a high standard."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Every detail was thought of."
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Accommodation
Little Herdwick offers two double bedrooms designed for comfort and relaxation, suitable for small groups or family vacations. The property features an open-plan living and dining area where guests can unwind by the woodburning stove. A private outdoor decking area allows visitors to enjoy morning coffee amid the Lake District backdrop.
Kitchen Facilities
The contemporary kitchen is equipped with essential appliances including an oven, hob, fridge, and laundry facilities like a washing machine and tumble dryer. Its layout optimizes space and functionality, allowing for easy meal preparation. Guests can conveniently gather at the rustic wooden dining table for meals and social activities.
Prime Location
Located in the center of Windermere, guests are within a short walk of shops, restaurants, and local amenities. Scenic walks to Bowness-on-Windermere take approximately 20 minutes, providing easy access to Lake Windermere and recreational activities. The property serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park.
Local Attractions
The area around Little Herdwick offers various activities, including golfing, hiking, and water sports on Lake Windermere. Guests can visit nearby attractions like Beatrix Potter's Hill Top House and Grizedale Forest Park for a variety of outdoor pursuits. The convenient location allows for easy day trips to Kendal and Ambleside.
Welcoming Extras
Each reservation includes a welcome pack filled with local goodies to enhance the guest experience. The well-maintained property prides itself on cleanliness and tasteful decor, featuring charming sheep-themed accents throughout. Parking options are available nearby, ensuring hassle-free access for guests.
Highlights
Accommodation: Two double bedrooms for family stays
Local Attractions: Close to Beatrix Potter's Hill Top House
Kitchen Facilities: Fully equipped kitchen with laundry facilities
Prime Location: Center of Windermere with shops nearby
Must-do experiences
Savor the apple pie at Homeground Coffee + Kitchen, a local favorite.
Stroll through Orrest Head for stunning views over Windermere.
Visit the quirky Beatrix Potter Gallery to explore her enchanting world.
Explore the Windermere Jetty Museum for vintage boats and history.
Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for an unforgettable waterfall experience.
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105 m²
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
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Little Herdwick Location
, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1EN,
Cumbria
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, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1EN,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.8
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.3
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.1
km
Landmark
High Street
700 m
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
2.3
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
850 m
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
880 m
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
970 m
Landmark
St Mary's Church
970 m
Church
St Martin's Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
620 m
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
1.2
km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
830 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
840 m
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.0
km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.4
km
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.6
km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.7
km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.7
km
Store
Love the Lakes
1.8
km
Landmark
Windermere
2.2
km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.3
km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
2.0
km
Square
The Glebe
2.2
km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.3
km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
2.4
km
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.6
km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
2.5
km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
2.5
km
Nearby
Queen's Park
500 m
Restaurants
Francine's
890 m
27 Main Road
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
840 m
Main Road
Prince Of India
800 m
27A Crescent Road
Charlie's of Windermere
770 m
7 Oak Street
Tapios
150 m
43 Crescent Road
Hooked
250 m
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Brew Room
120 m
31-33 Crescent Road
The Pig
880 m
13 Crescent Road
The Little Ice Cream Shop
140 m
39 Crescent Road
Popeye's Pizzeria & Grill
840 m
15 Crescent Road
San Pietro Restaurant Windermere
840 m
Jester Court
Explore Windermere
Explore the Windermere Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
Lake Windermere, England's largest lake, offers stunning views and opportunities for boating and lakeside walks.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes walking
A charming experience featuring beloved characters from Beatrix Potter's tales, complete with interactive exhibits.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
30 minutes walking
This museum showcases historic boats and innovative design, perfect for maritime enthusiasts and families.
Orrest Head
14 minutes walking
A viewpoint offering panoramic views of the lake and mountains, accessible via a scenic hike that's worth the effort.
Biking at Brockhole
16 minutes drive
Biking trails at Brockhole cater to all levels. Rentals available on-site. Great for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Relaxing at Holehird Gardens
25 minutes walking
A tranquil garden showcasing beautiful landscapes and dipping views over the lake, ideal for peaceful strolls.
Tapios
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for tapas and local dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Francine's
11 minutes walking
A fine dining experience with locally sourced ingredients, offering an exceptional menu and intimate setting.
Prince Of India
10 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian options, ideal for spice lovers.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes walking
This local theatre features various performances including plays and musicals, catering to all ages.
Live Music at The Windermere
9 minutes walking
A lively bar with weekly live music events, perfect for guests looking for a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min
·
81.1
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)149 min
·
99.1
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Little Herdwick from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
9.5/10
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About Little Herdwick
What are the check-in and check-out times at Little Herdwick?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Little Herdwick from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The property is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Little Herdwick?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (2 km), Bowness-on-Windermere (2 km), and Kendal Castle (15 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Little Herdwick?
Guests can partake in activities like cycling, fishing, and golfing.
Does Little Herdwick have internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Little Herdwick?
Public parking is available nearby for a nominal fee.
What are the room amenities at Little Herdwick?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and a seating area with a fireplace.
What dining options are available near Little Herdwick?
Nearby restaurants include Tapios (0.5 km), The Little Ice Cream Shop (0.5 km), and Brew Room (0.5 km).
What is the maximum capacity for accommodations at Little Herdwick?
The holiday home accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms.
Does Little Herdwick have any special amenities for guests?
The property features a garden and a living/dining area with a woodburning stove.