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ROWAN COTTAGE, Grasmere

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From$274 /night
Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Langdale Road, Grasmere, LA22 9SU
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Close to Lake Grasmere
Great
8.1
8.0
/10

5-star countryside escape in Grasmere

Location

Rowan Cottage is situated in the scenic village of Grasmere, nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park. The hotel is a short walk from renowned attractions such as Dove Cottage and the picturesque Grasmere Lake. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding fells and easy access to hiking trails.

Accommodations

The hotel provides six thoughtfully appointed bedrooms, each with its own distinct charm and character. These rooms offer a blend of traditional décor and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Room options include both double and twin accommodations, providing flexibility for different guest needs.

Dining

Rowan Cottage features a dining area where guests can enjoy a variety of meals sourced from local ingredients. The breakfast menu includes a selection of traditional Lakeland fare alongside vegetarian options. Afternoon tea is also offered, providing a delightful way to relax and savor the local flavors.

Wellness

The hotel includes a garden patio area, ideal for unwinding and soaking in the views of the natural surroundings. Guests can also explore the nearby walking paths that lead to serene landscapes, providing both relaxation and exploration opportunities. Options for outdoor activities are plentiful, including scenic walks and local tours.

Activities

Nearby attractions offer a wealth of activities for guests, ranging from hiking to historical site visits. The hotel is close to the Wordsworth Museum and various local shops featuring handmade crafts. Guests can also partake in outdoor pursuits such as kayaking on the local lakes or biking through the countryside.

Highlights

Location: Scenic village of Grasmere

Accommodations: Six thoughtfully appointed bedrooms

Dining: Selection of traditional Lakeland fare

Wellness: Garden patio area for relaxation

Activities: Close to Wordsworth Museum and walking paths

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Grasmere Lake at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Taste the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit Dove Cottage, home of poet William Wordsworth, for insight.
  • Hike up Helm Crag for a rewarding panoramic view of the valley.
  • Explore the quaint village market held every Saturday in the square.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating

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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
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Rowan Cottage Location

Langdale Road, Grasmere, LA22 9SU
Explore Grasmere
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Allan Bank
7 minutes' walk
A historic site with stunning views and beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Heaton Cooper Studio
2 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local Lake District artwork, a great spot for art enthusiasts to explore.
Dove Cottage
25-minute walk
William Wordsworth's former home, offering insight into the poet's life and guided tours of his museum.
Lake Grasmere
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake known for its scenic walks, fishing, and hosting various water activities.
Hiking to Loughrigg Fell
30-minute walk
Challenging hiking with panoramic views, great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relax at Rydal Hall Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Lovely gardens perfect for relaxation, featuring a café and art installations, ideal for peaceful afternoons.
The Jumble Room
1 minute' walk
Casual dining featuring a diverse menu with vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Tweedies Bar
1 minute' walk
Welcoming pub known for its local ales, hearty meals, and a beer garden that's perfect in good weather.
Baldry's Tea Room
2 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving homemade cakes and light lunches; a delightful stop for a traditional afternoon tea.
The Glass House Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café with live music sessions and a relaxed vibe, ideal for casual evenings with friends.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
4 minutes' walk
A colorful garden ideal for families, particularly in spring, with paths for all ages to enjoy the blooms.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Grasmere 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 119 min  ·  79.1 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 170 min  ·  112.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Rowan Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Superb location
Well-stocked kitchen
Cosy cottage
Good value
Cons
Outdated showers
Run-down bathroom
Tiny bedroom
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Rowan Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rowan Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Rowan Cottage from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Rowan Cottage is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy near Rowan Cottage?
Guests can engage in fishing and cycling in the surrounding area.
What is the distance from Rowan Cottage to Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is located 22 km from Rowan Cottage.
How many bathrooms does Rowan Cottage have?
Rowan Cottage features 2 bathrooms with either a bath or shower.
What kitchen amenities are available at Rowan Cottage?
The kitchen includes a stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, and cookware/dishes/utensils.
Is there Wi-Fi access available at Rowan Cottage?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Rowan Cottage.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Rowan Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Tweedies Bar, Heidi's of Grasmere, and The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop, all within 0.5 km.

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