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WINDSOR COTTAGE ON THE BIG "W" RANCH, Nether Wasdale

9.2|Perfect
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From$176 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Windsor Farm Windsor Cottage, Nether Wasdale, CA20 1EU
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Near Wast Water
Perfect
9.2
/10

Cottage on a working ranch with panoramic valley views and direct access to Wastwater and Scafell Pike

Amenities & Facilities

Windsor Cottage offers an outdoor fireplace and barbecue facilities for guests. The property provides free on-site private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Guests can use the garden with picnic benches and access board games and puzzles indoors.

Apartment & Accommodation

The one-bedroom apartment has a kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. A terrace and patio offer outdoor seating, while streaming services are available on the TV. The private bathroom includes complimentary toiletries and the bed is a large comfortable double.

Location & Outdoor Access

The cottage is 4.1 km from Wasdale and 9 km from Wastwater Lake, Britain's deepest lake. Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain, is a short drive away, and the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway is within easy reach. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 164 km from the property.

Pet-Friendly & Family Policies

Dogs are permitted with prior agreement and must follow property rules regarding fines for damage. Family rooms are available, and the open-plan layout suits families with children. Guests have reported visiting alpacas and horses in the surrounding fields.

Property Features & Security

CCTV cameras monitor the exterior, and smoke alarms and fire extinguishers are installed. Key access is provided, and an invoice is supplied for bookings. Non-smoking is enforced throughout the cottage.

Highlights

Location: Base for Wastwater, Scafell Pike and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway

Apartment: Kitchen with dishwasher, oven, microwave, and streaming TV

Outdoor: Outdoor fireplace, BBQ facilities, and private garden with valley views

Parking: Free private parking and EV charging station

Pet & Family: Dogs welcome, family rooms, board games provided

Must-do experiences

  • Hike Scafell Pike for stunning views and a memorable adventure.
  • Visit the Wasdale Head Inn for a hearty local meal and ambiance.
  • Take a boat trip on Wastwater, it's breathtakingly beautiful.
  • Explore the beautiful St. Olaf's Church, steeped in history.
  • Discover ancient stones at the nearby Stone Circle of Broad Oak.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Windsor Cottage On The Big "W" Ranch Location

Windsor Farm Windsor Cottage, Nether Wasdale, CA20 1EU
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Nearby
The Lodge
Wasdale, Eskdale and Duddon
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Explore Nether Wasdale
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wast Water
Wast Water
45 minutes' walk
Wast Water, England's deepest lake, known for stunning views and tranquility. Ideal for photography and evening walks.
Cumbria Goat Experience
25 minutes' walk
Interactive farm experience with hands-on goat activities, perfect for families. Seasonal events often include animal feeding.
Wasdale
Wasdale
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque valley offering breathtaking scenery and hiking trails. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Long Barrow
35 minutes' walk
An ancient burial site with historical significance located in a peaceful setting, ideal for history buffs.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Numerous hiking trails nearby for all skill levels, with stunning views of the fells and lakes to enjoy.
Goat Walking Tours
25 minutes' walk
Guided goat walking experiences suitable for all ages, providing a unique way to engage with nature and animals.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in nearby locations, ideal for unwinding and enjoying the serene landscape.
Rock Climbing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling rock climbing opportunities in local outdoor centers, suited for both beginners and experienced climbers.
The Wasdale Head Inn
10 minutes' drive
Cozy pub atmosphere featuring local ales and hearty meals. Signature dish: Cumbrian lamb stew.
The Kirkstile Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming inn offering traditional British cuisine. Notable for its award-winning pies; vegetarian options available.
Café on the Green
10 minutes' drive
Relaxed café with home-cooked meals and fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Perfect for breakfast or a hearty lunch.
The Smugglers Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery with rustic decor serving pizzas and local craft beers. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Theatre by the Lake
30 minutes' drive
A premier venue showcasing drama and music. Offers a variety of performances suitable for all ages.
Local Pubs and Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Quaint pubs featuring live music nights, perfect for relaxed evenings or socializing with friends.
Cinema at Cockermouth
30 minutes' drive
Independent cinema with a selection of new releases and classic films. Offers family-friendly showings.
Open Mic Nights at Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Frequent open mic nights featuring local talent. An engaging way to enjoy the local arts scene.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Nether Wasdale 22 min  ·  1.8 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 154 min  ·  102.6 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 255 min  ·  169.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the big "w" ranch - windsor cottage

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Windsor Cottage On The Big "W" Ranch from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Amazing area
Spacious cottage
Comfortable beds
Dog-friendly layout
Easy check-in
Cons
Many rules
Cold environment
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Windsor Cottage On The Big "W" Ranch
What are the check-in and check-out times at Windsor Cottage On The Big 'W' Ranch?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Windsor Cottage On The Big 'W' Ranch?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, diving, and fishing.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Windsor Cottage On The Big 'W' Ranch?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV with streaming services, electric kettle, and outdoor furniture.
Which nearby attractions are close to Windsor Cottage On The Big 'W' Ranch?
Nearby attractions include Wasdale (4 km), Scafell Pike (10 km), and Muncaster Castle (16 km).
What kind of views can guests expect at Windsor Cottage On The Big 'W' Ranch?
Guests can enjoy picturesque views of the lake and mountains from the terrace and patio.
How far is the nearest airport from Windsor Cottage On The Big 'W' Ranch?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 200 km away.

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