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About the Hotel

Oaklea Cottage_X000D_, , 38 Meadow Road_X000D_, , _X000D_, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2EX
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Close to the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Great
8.1
/10

Amenities

Oaklea Cottage offers self-catering accommodations, providing a complete kitchen with utensils and modern appliances. Guests may also utilize the private garden, suitable for outdoor dining or leisure activities. Free parking is available on-site, enhancing convenience for those traveling by car.

Rooms

The cottage comprises three well-furnished bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests comfortably. Each bedroom contains quality bedding, ensuring a restful night. The open-plan living area provides a cozy environment, complemented by a TV and a fireplace.

Location

Situated within walking distance of Windermere village, Oaklea Cottage offers easy access to local shops, cafes, and restaurants. The nearby Lake Windermere invites activities such as boating and fishing, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Scenic walking paths surround the area, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

The fully-equipped kitchen allows guests the convenience of preparing meals at their leisure. For those wishing to dine out, various local eateries are within short walking distance, providing diverse culinary options. The cottage's location encourages guests to explore traditional Lake District dishes.

Family-Friendly Features

Children are welcome at Oaklea Cottage, ensuring families can enjoy their stay together. The garden space provides room for children to play safely outdoors. High chairs and cots are available upon request, accommodating younger guests comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of Windermere village

Rooms: Three well-furnished bedrooms

Dining: Fully-equipped kitchen

Family-Friendly Features: Garden space for children

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the tranquil shores of Windermere at Orrest Head viewpoint.
  • Indulge in sticky toffee pudding at the Hare and Hounds pub.
  • Visit the lesser-known Blackwell Arts and Crafts House for scenery.
  • Take a scenic bike ride around the lake; rentals available nearby.
  • Check out the Windermere Jetty Museum for local maritime history.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Oaklea Cottage Location

Oaklea Cottage_X000D_, , 38 Meadow Road_X000D_, , _X000D_, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2EX
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Oaklea Cottage_X000D_, , 38 Meadow Road_X000D_, , _X000D_, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2EX
Nearby
Royalty Cinema
530 m
The White Space
450 m
Restaurants
Paisley's Restaurant
480 m
Lake Road Craig Manor Hotel
The Log Cabin
480 m
Lake Road
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
600 m
Beresford Road
Craig Manor
620 m
Lake Road
Golden Fortune
760 m
21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade
Monsoons Indian restaurant
770 m
Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
810 m
Lake Road
Westmorland Inn
780 m
Lake Road
Base Pizza
840 m
97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere
Lake Raj
900 m
Longlands Road Unit 3
Jintana Thai Restaurant
920 m
Lake Road
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
890 m
Lake Road
Explore Windermere
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
13 minutes' walk
An immersive experience into Beatrix Potter's tales with stunning exhibits and an enchanting garden.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
16 minutes' walk
Showcases the fascinating maritime history of Windermere with unique boats and engaging displays.
Orrest Head
35 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of Lake Windermere nestled in beautiful hiking paths.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
19 minutes' drive
Exciting water activities like kayaking and sailing right on Lake Windermere. Rentals available year-round.
Holehird Gardens
40 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with a variety of plant species, offering a peaceful retreat with free entry.
Paisley's Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with local dishes, famed for its warm atmosphere and hearty meals. Reservations advised.
The Log Cabin
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy cabin vibe, serving classic pub favorites and craft beers. Great for families.
Royalty Cinema
7 minutes' walk
Historic cinema featuring a blend of latest films and classic features in a charming setting.
The White Space
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live music and events, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min  ·  82.4 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min  ·  100.4 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Oaklea Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Spacious home
Clean hotel
Comfy beds
Easy check-in
Cons
Damp smell
Chipped mugs
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Oaklea Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Oaklea Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Oaklea Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What is the nearest airport to Oaklea Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
Which nearby attractions can guests find around Oaklea Cottage?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (1 km) and Coniston Water (25 km).
What dining options are available near Oaklea Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Log Cabin and Craig Manor, both located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Oaklea Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
Are there any activities available at Oaklea Cottage?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing and horseback riding.
Does Oaklea Cottage allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What are some historical sites near Oaklea Cottage?
Nearby historical sites include Kendal Castle (16 km) and Dalton Castle (35 km).
Does Oaklea Cottage provide towels and linens?
Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home.

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