WINDERMERE VIEW LODGE - WHITE CROSS BAY, Windermere
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About the Hotel
A591,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1LF,
Cumbria
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Close to Lake Windermere
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay guests
Lovely views
Comfy beds
Great location
Well-equipped kitchen
Excellent heating
"The lodge was lovely,it had a gorgeous view of the lake,everything about it was lovely it had all untensils,crockery pans,all you need in the kitchen and games and dvds,beds were comfy,but not enough of them!!!"
Carole from United Kingdom
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"What a lovely place to stay. 2 night just wish it was longer."
Georgia from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful lodge in a lovely resort"
Chris from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Windermere View Lodge offers spacious lodges with breathtaking views of Windermere Lake. Each lodge includes a fully equipped kitchen, providing guests the option to enjoy home-cooked meals. Many lodges feature private balconies or terraces for outdoor relaxation.
Location
The lodge is located within White Cross Bay, situated on the shores of Windermere Lake. This prime location allows easy access to lakeside activities such as boating and fishing. Guests can explore the nearby towns of Ambleside and Bowness-on-Windermere for local shops and dining.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the café, serving hearty meals and beverages throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy al fresco dining options with scenic views. The convenience of on-site dining allows for relaxed meal experiences after a day of activities.
Wellness and Recreation
Windermere View Lodge includes access to an indoor swimming pool and sauna facilities for relaxation. Outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling routes are easily accessible near the lodge. The on-site playground provides entertainment for younger guests.
Entertainment
The lodge hosts a variety of family-friendly entertainment options, including game rooms and outdoor sports. Scheduled activities offer guests the opportunity to engage with each other and explore the scenic surroundings. Evening events add to the lodge's vibrant community atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: Situated on the shores of Windermere Lake
Accommodations: Spacious lodges with stunning lake views
Dining: On-site café serving hearty meals
Wellness: Indoor swimming pool and sauna facilities
Entertainment: Family-friendly game rooms and outdoor sports
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic walk to Orrest Head for breathtaking lake views.
Visit the quaint village of Ambleside for charming shops and cafes.
Try the local delicacy, Grasmere Gingerbread, at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Explore the interactive exhibits at the Windermere Jetty Museum.
Enjoy a lakeside picnic at The Glebe, just steps from the lodge.
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2 persons
110 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Casino
Karaoke
Entertainment
Spa centre
Sauna
Steam room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay Location
A591,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1LF,
Cumbria
Map view
A591,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1LF,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
870 m
Castle
Wray Castle
2.2
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.2
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
3.3
km
Landmark
Treetop Lake District
870 m
Landmark
Mellbreak
740 m
Landmark
Merewood
780 m
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.3
km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
2.2
km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3.6
km
Landmark
High Street
2.5
km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
3.0
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.6
km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
1.8
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.8
km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
2.1
km
Church
Jesus Church
2.8
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.3
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
2.6
km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
2.0
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
2.7
km
Landmark
Windermere
2.6
km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
3.3
km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
2.5
km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
2.5
km
Gallery
North South Gallery
2.7
km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
2.9
km
Landmark
Townend
9.7
km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
11.0
km
Nearby
White Cross Bay
470 m
Restaurants
Brockhole Cafe
830 m
Lake Windermere Shore
The Gaddum
950 m
Lake District Visitor Centre
Explore Windermere
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brockhole on Windermere
11 minutes' walk
Visitor center with gardens, water sports, and play areas. Enjoy free admission days and great views from the café.
Wray Castle
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gothic mansion set in picturesque grounds. Known for its architecture and open grounds perfect for picnics.
Lake Windermere
35 minutes' walk
England's largest lake with scenic views and opportunities for boating, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the shore.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
35 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Lake District's rich boating history. Features various exhibits on traditional boats and local maritime culture.
Water Sports at Brockhole
11 minutes' walk
Get your adrenaline pumping with activities like paddleboarding and kayaking. Rentals available seasonally.
Hiking at Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque hiking trail leading to stunning views of Windermere. Perfect for relaxation and nature photography.
Brockhole Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual café with a local menu. Known for its homemade cakes and coffee, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
The Gaddum
12 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty meals. Popular for local ales and classic British dishes.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring immersive exhibits based on Beatrix Potter's tales. Great for all ages.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
35 minutes' walk
Unique exhibits showcasing vintage steamboats. Hosts events and guided tours featuring classic boating history.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere29 min
·
2.4
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)121 min
·
80.2
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)153 min
·
101.5
km
Bus
Bus stop32 min
·
2.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
55%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable furnishings
Lake view
Well-equipped lodge
Comfy beds
Cons
Fiddly key box
Wrong code
Temperamental shower
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What facilities are available on-site at Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay?
Facilities include an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and a bar.
What activities can guests enjoy at Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, hiking, and fishing.
What room amenities are included at Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a fireplace.
What is the nearest airport to Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the property.
What nearby attractions are located close to Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (4 km), St Martin's Church (4 km), and Holehird Gardens (11 km).
Is there dining available at Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar for dining.
What child-friendly amenities are available at Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay?
The hotel offers a children's playground, gaming room, and children's menu.
What kind of views can guests expect from Windermere View Lodge - White Cross Bay?
Guests can enjoy lake views and mountain views from the accommodations.