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About the Hotel

Lane Ends, Elterwater, United Kingdom, LA22 9HN
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Near Lake Windermere
Guest rating
5.8
/10

Accommodation Types

Pollys Cottage offers a selection of characterful rooms that blend traditional charm with contemporary conveniences. Each room includes en-suite facilities and features that prioritize guest comfort. Some accommodations also provide scenic outdoor views of the surrounding landscape.

Location

Pollys Cottage is situated in the picturesque village of Elterwater, providing access to stunning walking trails and natural beauty. Guests can explore nearby attractions including Lake Windermere and the renowned Langdale Pikes. The cottage serves as a convenient base for discovering the beauty of the Lake District.

Dining Options

The property includes an on-site restaurant that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes. Guests can enjoy a selection of hearty breakfasts to start their day. Dinner menus feature seasonal dishes crafted from the region's finest produce.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Pollys Cottage accommodates families with a variety of room configurations to suit different group sizes. The property offers child-friendly meals and outdoor space for play and exploration. Nearby attractions cater to family outings, ensuring an enjoyable visit for guests with children.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions on holiday. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available for those traveling with animals. The surrounding countryside provides ample space for walks and outdoor activities with pets.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Elterwater

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Accommodation: Characterful rooms with outdoor views

Family: Child-friendly meals and outdoor space

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of the valley.
  • Visit the Elterwater village green for a taste of local charm.
  • Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Enjoy a milkshake at Chesters by the River, a lovely riverside café.
  • Explore the nearby Dove Cottage for a glimpse into Wordsworth's life.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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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
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Pollys Cottage Location

Lane Ends, Elterwater, United Kingdom, LA22 9HN
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Lane Ends, Elterwater, United Kingdom, LA22 9HN
Nearby
Merz Barn
Merz Barn
540 m
Restaurants
The Maple Tree Cafe
140 m
Maple Tree Corner
Explore Elterwater
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elter Water
Elter Water
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake with stunning views. Ideal for leisurely walks and nature photography.
Loughrigg Tarn
Loughrigg Tarn
20 minutes' walk
Serene tarn surrounded by hills. Perfect for quiet picnics and birdwatching opportunities.
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage
30 minutes' walk
Home of poet William Wordsworth. Offers guided tours showcasing the history of the Lake District.
Rydal Water
Rydal Water
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful lake offering scenic walking trails and views of surrounding hills.
Hiking to Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with breathtaking views. Ideal for thrill-seekers, offering various trails.
Yoga Classes at Elterwater
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered near the lake. Perfect for unwinding in nature.
The Maple Tree Cafe
The Maple Tree Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving local dishes with seasonal ingredients. Popular for its breakfast and homemade cakes.
The Old School Room
15 minutes' drive
Charming pub with a warm atmosphere, offering hearty meals and a selection of local ales.
The Great Langdale Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live music on weekends and a friendly vibe. Family-friendly with options for all ages.
The Ambleside Cinema
15 minutes' drive
A quaint indie cinema showing a mix of blockbusters and independent films. Unique retro atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Elterwater3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min  ·  81.3 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)168 min  ·  111.8 km
Bus
Bus stop30 min  ·  2.5 km
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Pollys Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Lovely location
Cottage size
Nice garden
Cons
No hot water
Lack of instructions
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
5.8/10
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About Pollys Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pollys Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Pollys Cottage from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The nearest airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport, is located 100 km from Pollys Cottage.
What popular attractions are near Pollys Cottage?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (15 km), Lake Windermere (20 km), and Muncaster Castle (37 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at Pollys Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities does Pollys Cottage offer for cooking?
Pollys Cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, refrigerator, and dining area.
What dining options are available near Pollys Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Maple Tree Cafe (0.5 km), Stove Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km), and Eltermere Inn Restaurant (0.5 km).
Are there any recreational activities near Pollys Cottage?
The property is located near attractions such as Grizedale Forest (12 km) and Scafell Pike (47 km).
How many bedrooms does Pollys Cottage have?
Pollys Cottage has three bedrooms.
What bathroom facilities are available in Pollys Cottage?
The property includes one bathroom with a shower.

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