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About the Hotel

18 Brook Street, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1HN
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Next to Lake Windermere
Great
8.6
/10

Location

The Old Post Office is situated in Windermere, renowned for its picturesque scenery and access to Lake Windermere. Only a short walk from local shops, restaurants, and the train station, it ensures convenience for all visitors. The area is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Rooms

This apartment features two spacious bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests comfortably. Each room is thoughtfully decorated, bringing a sense of charm and history with Grade II listed status. The fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare their meals in a homely environment.

Amenities

The Old Post Office includes an inviting lounge area, perfect for relaxing evenings after exploring the local attractions. A dining area is available, providing a setting for enjoying meals together. The apartment also offers a private garden, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air in a tranquil environment.

Access

Convenient parking is available on-site, which adds to the ease of access for guests traveling by car. Local transportation options, including buses and trains, are nearby, making it simple to explore the surrounding areas. The location allows for quick access to outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports.

Child-Friendly

Families will find The Old Post Office accommodating, with ample space for children to play. Nearby parks and playgrounds provide additional options for recreation. The kitchen and dining facilities allow for easy meal preparation, catering to family needs.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque scenery with access to Lake Windermere

Rooms: Two spacious bedrooms accommodating up to four guests

Amenities: Private garden and inviting lounge area

Child-Friendly: Nearby parks and playgrounds for recreation

Must-do experiences

  • Take a hike on Orrest Head for stunning views over Windermere.
  • Visit Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's charming former home and garden.
  • Grab a slice of famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sara's on your way.
  • Enjoy a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for a delightful day.
  • Explore the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats for local maritime history.
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
82 m² 
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II Listed 2 Bed Apartment Windermere Location

18 Brook Street, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1HN
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18 Brook Street, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1HN
Nearby
St Catherines Cottage
Windermere and Troutbeck
540 m
Restaurants
Broadoaks Country House Afternoon Tea
3.3 km
Bridge Lane Broadoaks Country House
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holehird Gardens
Holehird Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring stunning plant collections, a tranquil escape with seasonal displays and free entry.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing the rich maritime heritage of Windermere, with fascinating exhibits and boat displays. Ideal for families.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
35 minutes walking
Panoramic views of Lake Windermere from a scenic viewpoint, a popular hiking spot with an accessible trail.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
35 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, perfect for boating, picnicking, and leisure walks along the shoreline.
Treetop Trek
20 minutes' drive
Exciting treetop adventure with zip lines and high ropes, suitable for thrill-seekers and families. Booking recommended.
Windermere and Troutbeck
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing strolls through picturesque villages with stunning landscapes, ideal for a peaceful escape from daily life.
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local ingredients, offering hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere. Good for families and groups.
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
A charming café specializing in delicious coffee and homemade treats, perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
Bowness Bay Marina
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for family-friendly activities, including boat trips and scenic views. Great for all ages.
Royalty Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Historic cinema featuring the latest films and special screenings, with a cozy atmosphere and unique charm.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)120 min  ·  79.4 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min  ·  100.6 km
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II Listed 2 Bed Apartment Windermere from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Cons
Intrusive noise
Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II Listed 2 Bed Apartment Windermere
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II Listed 2 Bed Apartment Windermere?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II Listed 2 Bed Apartment Windermere from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The property is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II Listed 2 Bed Apartment Windermere?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, and horse riding.
Which amenities are featured in the rooms at The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II Listed 2 Bed Apartment Windermere?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, equipped kitchen with a fridge, oven, and microwave, as well as bed linen and towels.
What is the distance from The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II Listed 2 Bed Apartment Windermere to the city center?
The city center is located 1 km away.
What kitchen facilities are available at The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II Listed 2 Bed Apartment Windermere?
The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, oven, microwave, electric kettle, and kitchenware.
How far is The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II Listed 2 Bed Apartment Windermere from the World of Beatrix Potter?
The property is located 4 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What outdoor features does The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II Listed 2 Bed Apartment Windermere have?
The apartment features a terrace, garden, and outdoor dining area.
What is the nearest landmarks to The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II Listed 2 Bed Apartment Windermere?
Nearby landmarks include Holehird Gardens (1 km) and Ambleside (5 km).

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