Family friendly vacation rentals in Windermere, United Kingdom

With breathtaking views from every window, one could spend days relaxing with a cup of tea (or something stronger) looking over the fields to the fells beyond. For the more adventurous, an abundance of some of the Lake Districts best walks are available directly from the doorstep, whether a gentle stroll to Easedale Tarn, a climb over to the Langdale valley or to the popular local peaks of Helm Crag and Silver How, the only transport you may possibly need is a good pair of walking boots. The open plan living space has a modern kitchen with farmhouse table, perfect for that country breakfast or wholesome meal after a day on the fells. The lounge space comfortably seats 4 guests with a log burning stove for those cosy nights in, underfloor heating, generated by a ground source heat pump is provided throughout the property to warm up the beautiful stone floors that run through every room. For those brighter and warmer days, the living space extends onto a spacious patio, ideal for dining alfresco or for pre-dinner drinks before heading into the village of Grasmere, where there is a selection of bars, restaurants and traditional inns. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you will need, including a large fridge/freezer, a compact dishwasher, a washer/dryer and a Nespresso coffee machine. The master bedroom has a king size bed with plenty of storage plus views over the surrounding countryside. The second bedroom is a cosy twin with two single beds. Both bedrooms are decorated with a natural colour palette which adds to the cosy interior, drawing the beautiful outside into the comfortable interior of the property. The family bathroom features a separate large walk-in shower as well as a comfortable bath to soothe those tired legs after a day’s walk. Natural locally made Pure Lakes Toiletries add to the relaxing experience. There is parking available for two cars and a 7kW electric vehicle charger for the exclusive use of guests. There is an undercover porch for donning waterproofs if the inclement Lake District weather strikes. Given the stunning rural location of this property, access is via a single lane track, through a working farmyard at the end of Easedale Road with two or three field gates to open, although easily accessible with most standard vehicles. The property is dog friendly for 2 well behaved pets which must not be left in the property unattended or allowed on the furniture or beds. There is a £25 additional charge per stay. Although accidents sometime happen, any damage caused by pets may be liable for reimbursement by guests. Please note although you have your own outside space and beautiful patio with stunning views, this is open to the grounds of the whole property including the adjacent Blindtarm. There is super fast Starlink Satellite internet at the property, however movile telephone service can be limited - we recommend enabling wifi calling on your mobile device so telephone calls are easy to make. The village of Grasmere has good transport links. The 555 599 bus services offer journeys every half-an-hour in the summer season and every hour in the winter, providing easy access to the towns of Keswick, Ambleside and Windermere. The nearest train station is in Windermere, just 35 minutes by bus or car from Grasmere village centre. There are many great walking routes from the doorstep and further afield, we would love to offer recommendations of our favourites.

This is a cosy retreat for 4, close to the centre of Elterwater, in the heart of the Langdale Valley This is a delightful and well planned property right in the heart of Elterwater and the Langdale Valley. Well furnished and equipped, this lovely little cottage has everything you need for a stay in the Lakes, with an open plan kitchen-diner-living space, with Smart TV and log burner, two double bedrooms (one with ensuite) and a separate bathroom. There is parking for one car directly outside the property. If you have a second car there is a carpark in the village and you can find parking nearby in a few locations. Guests have access to the whole house, with parking at the front of the property. We are Wheelwrights Cottages, located in Elterwater. Our office is a small converted barn only 150m away, so we are on hand to help you during your stay with us. Elterwater is at the heart of one of the best loved areas of the Lake District – the gateway to Langdale and some of the most dramatic scenery in the Lakes and best loved fells and pikes. Elterwater also has one of the area’s most iconic pubs; The Britannia Inn, and home to the Eltermere Inn where you can book for fine dining (posh grub). Elterwater is only 5 miles from Ambleside, which is a busy little town offering a large choice of pubs, restaurants and shops as well as a few cinemas for rainy family days. Langdale is in our opinion the heart of the lake district with the most fantastic lumpy scenery and some of the most iconic peaks and fells. Please note that this property is generally booked for weekly breaks with a changeover on Saturdays. If you would like a short break, please contact us; Wheelwrights Cottages, Elterwater, or text us through the airbnb app.

A centrally located gem in the heart of Ambleside! Newly renovated apartment situated on the ground floor with outdoor space, parking and one small/medium dog accepted on request for an additional charge. Location: Positioned right in the heart of Ambleside, on Lake Road, The Primrose is one of five stunning apartments in a beautifully renovated former Bank House. Parking & Check-In: Convenient parking at your doorstep with smooth self-check-in for a hassle-free arrival. Comfort & Design: Designed for comfort, the apartment offers a modern and inviting setup. Accommodation: Contemporary living in a spacious ground floor apartment featuring one double bedroom and spacious living/dining room with feature electric fire. Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances including a washer, dishwasher, and Nespresso coffee machine. Essentials such as salt, pepper, cooking oil, tea, and coffee are provided. Family Bathroom: Enjoy modern facilities with a rainfall shower, hand basin, wc and towel radiator. The apartment is part of The Old Bank House building, however, The Primrose has it’s own separate entrance and outside area. Worried about parking? Don’t be. You have a spot reserved just for you right outside the property, so there’s no need to fret about finding a parking space. And when it comes to checking in, we’ve made it as simple as can be. Just use the key safe outside of the front door for self check-in and let your Lake District adventure begin! While we don’t live in the property, we’re always here for you! You can reach out to us anytime through Airbnb or over the phone. We strive to respond as quickly as we can, but if we’re not immediately available, don’t worry! Our trusted letting agent, Laik, is also on hand to assist you. They have a great deal of experience and are fantastic at answering any queries or resolving any issues you may encounter during your stay. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we’re committed to making your stay as enjoyable as possible. Just a stone’s throw from Lake Windermere, residents can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, hiking, and exploring the scenic trails. The Primrose positions you perfectly to enjoy both the tranquillity of nature and the bustling town life, making it an ideal spot for those who desire a balance of relaxation and adventure. Explore the area with ease - local transport services are close by, making it convenient to discover all that Ambleside and the Lake District have to offer. By Car: Local Roads: Ambleside is well-connected by local roads. You can easily explore nearby towns and attractions by car. By Bus: Local Buses: Bus Number 555: Operates between Ambleside and Kendal, with stops in Windermere and other villages along the route. Bus Number 599: Connects Ambleside with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley, providing access to popular hiking spots. Bus Number 516: Travels to and from Keswick, with stops in smaller towns and attractions along the way. National Bus Services: There are also regional and national bus services that can take you to larger cities and other areas of the Lake District. By Train: Closest Stations: The nearest train stations to Ambleside are Windermere (about 5 miles away) and Grange-over-Sands (approximately 10 miles away). Regular trains run from these stations to major cities and other parts of the Lake District. By Boat: Lake Cruises: Enjoy scenic boat cruises on Lake Windermere, which can be a relaxing way to explore the area. Cruises operate from Ambleside’s waterfront and offer connections to various points along the lake. By Bike: Cycling Paths: Ambleside is a great starting point for cycling enthusiasts. There are numerous cycling routes and trails around the Lake District, offering both challenging and scenic rides. On Foot: Walking Trails: The Lake District is renowned for its walking trails. From Ambleside, you can access a variety of paths and hikes, including those leading to beautiful spots like Rydal Water and Loughrigg Fell. Taxi Services: Local Taxis: Taxis are readily available in Ambleside and can be a convenient way to get around if you prefer not to drive or use public transport. Enjoy your time exploring the beautiful Lake District! Parking: 1 parking space at the front of the property. TVs: All TVs are smart TVs; logins will be required. Pets: One well-trained dog is welcome at this property for an additional charge. Dogs visiting the property should be kept off all furniture and never left unattended. We also kindly ask that you make sure that you pick up after you dog also, thank you. Children: Infants up to 2 years accepted when sleeping in a cot.

Property Layout Ground Floor: Entrance via the steep driveway with ample parking for up to 4 cars. Hallway: Access the main areas of the home with convenient self-check-in. Utility Room: Large space to leave coats and boots, featuring a washing machine and dryer, hanging space for washing and space for up to 4 bikes. This can be accessed directly from the driveway. Super-King Bedroom: with wardrobe, chest of drawers and en-suite shower, basin, WC, and heated towel rail. King Bedroom 1: with wardrobe, chest of drawers, dresser and en-suite bath, separate shower, basin, WC and heated towel rail. King Bedroom 2: with wardrobe, chest of drawers and dresser. Twin Bedroom: with chest of drawers and dresser. Family Bathroom: Bath, separate shower, basin, WC and heated towel rail. Downstairs WC: Conveniently located off the hallway. First Floor: Living/Dining Room: L-shaped room with comfortable seating on one side of the log burner and dining table to seat ten on the other side, Smart TV and fell views. Snug: Cosy second lounge area with comfortable sofas, Smart TV, books and games, and views over the garden. Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances. King Bedroom: with wardrobe, dresser with drawers and fell views. Family bathroom: Bath with shower over, basin and heated towel rail. Separate WC. Back door: leads from kitchen out to rear patio and garden. Outside: Rear patio behind the house with Table Tennis table and seating. Further large patio up a few steps from the house with tables and chairs and spectacular views towards Rydal Water. Up a further flight of stone steps (take care) is a lawned area with additional seating and further reaching views of Rydal Water and the surrounding fells. Driveway parking for up to 4 cars. Two well-trained dogs are welcome at this property for an additional charge. Dogs visiting the property should be kept off all furniture, downstairs and never left unattended. We also kindly ask that you make sure that you pick up after you dog also, thank you.

Welcome to Tyson Place, those of you who know Ambleside will remember Tyson’s shoe shop which has been part of the Tyson family for 140 years. The family have completely renovated the apartment above the shop making it a perfect holiday escape with fell views right in the heart of Ambleside! The apartment is spread over 2 floors and enjoys picturesque views towards Loughrigg from the bedroom, balcony and the living room. Accommodation: Contemporary living in a spacious apartment featuring two double bedrooms and a dual aspect lounge/dining area. Kitchen: Fully equipped separate kitchen with modern appliances. Laundry room with washer. Bathrooms: Both bedrooms have en-suite shower rooms with a rainfall shower, hand basin, WC and towel radiator. On the first floor there is also an additional bathroom with double ended roll top bath, WC, basin and heated towel rail. Outside: The serene balcony off the master bedroom at Tyson Place, offers stunning elevated views over the rooftops of Ambleside towards Loughrigg and the surrounding fells. The small bistro set invites you to sit with a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine while soaking up the classic Lake District scenery. It’s a quiet spot that perfectly blends village charm with breath-taking views. Parking: Parking permit supplied for 1 car for the local long stay car park. The apartment has it’s own private entrance off Market Square in the centre of Ambleside. There is usually parking available for up to 30 minutes (parking disc can be found in the property or from the "Detail" shop) outside to drop off and pick up. A parking permit can then be found in the house for the local long stay car park. While our friendly team at Laik won’t be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience. Despite not being on site, we are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, we’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable. Just a stone’s throw from Lake Windermere, residents can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, hiking, and exploring the scenic trails. Robins Nest positions you perfectly to enjoy both the tranquillity of nature and the bustling town life, making it an ideal spot for those who desire a balance of relaxation and adventure. Explore the area with ease - local transport services are close by, making it convenient to discover all that Ambleside and the Lake District have to offer. By Car: Local Roads: Ambleside is well-connected by local roads. You can easily explore nearby towns and attractions by car. By Bus: Local Buses: Bus Number 555: Operates between Ambleside and Kendal, with stops in Windermere and other villages along the route. Bus Number 599: Connects Ambleside with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley, providing access to popular hiking spots. Bus Number 516: Travels to and from Keswick, with stops in smaller towns and attractions along the way. National Bus Services: There are also regional and national bus services that can take you to larger cities and other areas of the Lake District. By Train: Closest Stations: The nearest train stations to Ambleside are Windermere (about 5 miles away) and Grange-over-Sands (approximately 10 miles away). Regular trains run from these stations to major cities and other parts of the Lake District. By Boat: Lake Cruises: Enjoy scenic boat cruises on Lake Windermere, which can be a relaxing way to explore the area. Cruises operate from Ambleside’s waterfront and offer connections to various points along the lake. By Bike: Cycling Paths: Ambleside is a great starting point for cycling enthusiasts. There are numerous cycling routes and trails around the Lake District, offering both challenging and scenic rides. On Foot: Walking Trails: The Lake District is renowned for its walking trails. From Ambleside, you can access a variety of paths and hikes, including those leading to beautiful spots like Rydal Water and Loughrigg Fell. Taxi Services: Local Taxis: Taxis are readily available in Ambleside and can be a convenient way to get around if you prefer not to drive or use public transport. Enjoy your time exploring the beautiful Lake District! 🚫 Stairs: Walking stairs is required as there is no lift. 🚗 Parking: Parking permit provided for 1 car in the local long stay car park. Drop off 30 minute parking available outside the property. 📺 TVs: All TVs are smart TVs; logins will be required. 🐾 Sorry No Pets Allowed.

A centrally located gem in the heart of Ambleside! Newly renovated apartment situated on the first floor for a perfect getaway in the Lakes. Location: Positioned right in the heart of Ambleside, on Lake Road, Pinewood View is one of five stunning apartments in a beautifully renovated former Bank House. Enjoy picturesque views towards Loughrigg. One well-trained dog is welcome at this property for an additional charge. Dogs visiting the property should be kept off all furniture and never left unattended. We also kindly ask that you make sure that you pick up after you dog also, thank you. Parking & Check-In: Convenient parking at your doorstep with smooth self-check-in for a hassle-free arrival. Accommodation: Contemporary living in a spacious apartment with and a bright and comfortable lounge/dining area. There are two bedrooms; one double bedroom and a twin room with en-suite shower room. Comfort & Design: Designed for comfort, the apartment offers a modern and inviting setup. Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances including a washer, dishwasher, and Nespresso coffee machine. Essentials such as salt, pepper, cooking oil, tea, and coffee are provided. Family Bathroom: Enjoy modern facilities with a rainfall shower, hand basin, wc, and towel radiator. En-suite to the twin bedroom has shower, basin, wc and heated towel radiator. The apartment is part of a shared building with a common entrance and hallway, located on the 1st floor. However, once you’re inside the apartments’ front door, the space is all yours - private and secure. Worried about parking? Don’t be. You have a spot reserved just for you right outside the property, so there’s no need to fret about finding a parking space. And when it comes to checking in, we’ve made it as simple as can be. Just use the key safe outside of the front door for self check-in and let your Lake District adventure begin! While we don’t live in the property, we’re always here for you! You can reach out to us anytime through Airbnb or over the phone. We strive to respond as quickly as we can, but if we’re not immediately available, don’t worry! Our trusted letting agent, Laik, is also on hand to assist you. They have a great deal of experience and are fantastic at answering any queries or resolving any issues you may encounter during your stay. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we’re committed to making your stay as enjoyable as possible. Just a stone’s throw from Lake Windermere, residents can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, hiking, and exploring the scenic trails. Pinewood View positions you perfectly to enjoy both the tranquillity of nature and the bustling town life, making it an ideal spot for those who desire a balance of relaxation and adventure. Explore the area with ease - local transport services are close by, making it convenient to discover all that Ambleside and the Lake District have to offer. By Car: Local Roads: Ambleside is well-connected by local roads. You can easily explore nearby towns and attractions by car. By Bus: Local Buses: Bus Number 555: Operates between Ambleside and Kendal, with stops in Windermere and other villages along the route. Bus Number 599: Connects Ambleside with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley, providing access to popular hiking spots. Bus Number 516: Travels to and from Keswick, with stops in smaller towns and attractions along the way. National Bus Services: There are also regional and national bus services that can take you to larger cities and other areas of the Lake District. By Train: Closest Stations: The nearest train stations to Ambleside are Windermere (about 5 miles away) and Grange-over-Sands (approximately 10 miles away). Regular trains run from these stations to major cities and other parts of the Lake District. By Boat: Lake Cruises: Enjoy scenic boat cruises on Lake Windermere, which can be a relaxing way to explore the area. Cruises operate from Ambleside’s waterfront and offer connections to various points along the lake. By Bike: Cycling Paths: Ambleside is a great starting point for cycling enthusiasts. There are numerous cycling routes and trails around the Lake District, offering both challenging and scenic rides. On Foot: Walking Trails: The Lake District is renowned for its walking trails. From Ambleside, you can access a variety of paths and hikes, including those leading to beautiful spots like Rydal Water and Loughrigg Fell. Taxi Services: Local Taxis: Taxis are readily available in Ambleside and can be a convenient way to get around if you prefer not to drive or use public transport. Enjoy your time exploring the beautiful Lake District! • Please note the apartment is on the first floor and there is no lift. • All TVs are smart TVs; personal logins will be required. • Pets: One, well trained dog is welcome at the property but should not be left unattended or allowed on the furniture, thank you. Please note: there will be an additional pet fee if you would like to bring your four legged friend with you.

A centrally located gem in the heart of Ambleside! Newly renovated apartment situated on the first floor for a perfect getaway in the Lakes. Location: Positioned right in the heart of Ambleside, on Lake Road, Aspen Suite is one of five stunning apartments in a beautifully renovated former Bank House. Enjoy picturesque views towards Loughrigg. Parking & Check-In: Convenient parking at your doorstep with smooth self-check-in for a hassle-free arrival. Accommodation: Contemporary living in a spacious apartment with and a bright and comfortable lounge/dining area. There are two bedrooms; one double bedroom and a twin room with en-suite shower room. Comfort & Design: Designed for comfort, the apartment offers a modern and inviting setup. Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances including a washer, dishwasher, and Nespresso coffee machine. Essentials such as salt, pepper, cooking oil, tea, and coffee are provided. Family Bathroom: Enjoy modern facilities with a rainfall shower, hand basin, wc, and towel radiator. En-suite to the twin bedroom has shower, basin, wc and heated towel radiator. The apartment is part of a shared building with a common entrance and hallway, located on the 1st floor. However, once you’re inside the apartments’ front door, the space is all yours - private and secure. Worried about parking? Don’t be. You have a spot reserved just for you right outside the property, so there’s no need to fret about finding a parking space. And when it comes to checking in, we’ve made it as simple as can be. Just use the key safe outside of the front door for self check-in and let your Lake District adventure begin! While our friendly team at Laik won’t be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience. Despite not being on site, we are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, we’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable. Just a stone’s throw from Lake Windermere, residents can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, hiking, and exploring the scenic trails. Pinewood View positions you perfectly to enjoy both the tranquillity of nature and the bustling town life, making it an ideal spot for those who desire a balance of relaxation and adventure. Explore the area with ease - local transport services are close by, making it convenient to discover all that Ambleside and the Lake District have to offer. By Car: Local Roads: Ambleside is well-connected by local roads. You can easily explore nearby towns and attractions by car. By Bus: Local Buses: Bus Number 555: Operates between Ambleside and Kendal, with stops in Windermere and other villages along the route. Bus Number 599: Connects Ambleside with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley, providing access to popular hiking spots. Bus Number 516: Travels to and from Keswick, with stops in smaller towns and attractions along the way. National Bus Services: There are also regional and national bus services that can take you to larger cities and other areas of the Lake District. By Train: Closest Stations: The nearest train stations to Ambleside are Windermere (about 5 miles away) and Grange-over-Sands (approximately 10 miles away). Regular trains run from these stations to major cities and other parts of the Lake District. By Boat: Lake Cruises: Enjoy scenic boat cruises on Lake Windermere, which can be a relaxing way to explore the area. Cruises operate from Ambleside’s waterfront and offer connections to various points along the lake. By Bike: Cycling Paths: Ambleside is a great starting point for cycling enthusiasts. There are numerous cycling routes and trails around the Lake District, offering both challenging and scenic rides. On Foot: Walking Trails: The Lake District is renowned for its walking trails. From Ambleside, you can access a variety of paths and hikes, including those leading to beautiful spots like Rydal Water and Loughrigg Fell. Taxi Services: Local Taxis: Taxis are readily available in Ambleside and can be a convenient way to get around if you prefer not to drive or use public transport. Enjoy your time exploring the beautiful Lake District! • Please note the apartment is on the first floor and there is no lift. • All TVs are smart TVs; personal logins will be required.

Nestled centrally in Ambleside, Brantwood Cottage is a beautifully renovated property that now offers an exquisite retreat over three floors. Positioned perfectly, it boasts high ceilings and views of the village and the surrounding Fells. Key Features: Location: Ambleside is a charming village in the heart of the Lake District, offering a variety of activities to make your stay memorable: Explore scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking views from local fells like Loughrigg Fell and Wansfell Pike. Visit the Armitt Museum, the Bridge House, and the nearby Rydal Mount, home of William Wordsworth. Take a cruise on Lake Windermere or try kayaking and paddleboarding. Discover numerous cycling routes that cater to all levels of experience. Wander through the village’s boutique shops, and enjoy local cuisine in the many pubs, cafes, and restaurants, all within walking distance of Brantwood. Property Details: •Newly renovated, the cottage features an open-plan living/dining/kitchen area which is modern and inviting, with character features, perfect for family gatherings and entertainment. •Well-equipped kitchen with contemporary appliances. •Cosy dining area adjacent to the kitchen with table for 8. Charming glass patio door leads out to the leafy rear courtyard. •Log burning stove for those cosy nights in. Bedrooms: •Bedroom one on the first floor with king-size bed, chest of drawers and hanging space. •Bedroom two on the first floor has twin beds, chest of drawers and hanging space. •Bedroom three on the first floor has full size bunk beds, ideal for kids! and has hanging space and chest of drawers. •The fourth bedroom on the second floor is reached with a staircase with a slightly steeper incline, adding to the cottages character. The bedroom has sloping rooflines, king size bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers, smart TV and views over the village an fells beyond. Bathrooms: •First floor family bathroom with modern design and character touches. Large walk-in shower, basin, WC, heated towel rail, and illuminated mirror. •Second floor luxurious space with a freestanding double-ended bath, corner shower, twin basins, WC, heated towel rail, and illuminated mirror. Outdoor Space: •Small seating area to the rear. •Parking for one car in the local long stay car park, permit provided. Further parking can be found on-street nearby. While our friendly team at Laik won’t be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience. Despite not being on site, we are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, we’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable. •Sorry no Pets allowed. •Parking permit for one car, further parking on street nearby but with parking restrictions.

Set within the charming village of Ambleside, The Lake Gables is a spacious and beautifully presented apartment. Ideally positioned for easy access to the shores of Lake Windermere, it offers the perfect base for a relaxing Lake District escape. Accessed via steps leading to the front entrance, the apartment opens into a welcoming hallway. Here you’ll find a convenient cloakroom and a separate utility room complete with washer and dryer. The heart of the home is the fully equipped dining kitchen, recently updated with modern units and high-quality appliances. From the window, you can enjoy picturesque views stretching towards Loughrigg. A short set of steps leads down into the lounge, furnished with comfortable sofas and equipped with a TV and DVD player—an ideal space to unwind after a day exploring the fells. An additional dining/sitting room offers a wonderful spot to relax while taking in stunning views of the Fairfield Horseshoe, adding a real sense of place to your stay. The apartment features two generously sized bedrooms: one king-size and one twin, both with their own en-suite shower rooms. In addition, there is a separate family bathroom, providing extra convenience for guests. For added flexibility, a Z-bed can be arranged upon request at the time of booking. Outside, guests can enjoy a small private patio area with views towards Loughrigg, as well as a secure, lockable bike store—perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Parking is provided with one designated off-road space, along with access to a shared additional space. Nestled at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, Ambleside is a lively yet picturesque village known for its slate buildings, independent shops, and welcoming cafés. It’s an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park, with scenic walks right from the doorstep, including routes to Loughrigg Fell and the dramatic Fairfield Horseshoe. A short stroll brings you to the shores of Lake Windermere, where you can enjoy boat trips, watersports, or simply soak up the views. Further afield, you’ll find charming villages such as Grasmere, famously linked to William Wordsworth, as well as Keswick with its outdoor adventure opportunities. Whether you’re seeking gentle lakeside strolls, challenging hikes, or cultural highlights, the area offers something for everyone year-round. For bookings and more information please contact Finest Retreats.

Welcome to Valmere Retreat, your stunning home from home in the heart of Windermere. Just a 10-minute walk from the train station, this completely renovated Lake District Cottage is perfectly placed for exploring the World Heritage Site. With an open-plan living space, two en-suite bedrooms, and everything you need for a Lake District break, it’s a great spot for couples, friends, or small families. Valmere Retreat was once part of the historic church hall at St. Mary’s which has been thoughtfully converted into just five unique cottages, each retaining the character of the original building. The cottages are true heritage conversions, offering guests a chance to stay somewhere with a genuine connection to the town’s past. The cottage has been recently completely renovated to provide a luxury home from home. Inside: Living & Dining: Light, open-plan space with a modern sofa, smart TV, log burning stove and a dining nook for four. Kitchen: Open plan to the lounge and dining area, this stunning kitchen is fully equipped with range cooker with induction hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, freezer, kettle, toaster, and all the essentials. Bedrooms: Two inviting bedrooms; one king size and one twin each with their own beautifully appointed en-suite shower room with heated towel rail, toiletries and fresh towels included. Outside: Sunny rear patio area with dining table and chairs, ideal for dining al fresco after a long day exploring. Parking for 2 vehicles at the property. Own secure entrance and key safe for easy self check-in. While our friendly team at Laik won’t be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience. Despite not being on site, we are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, we’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable. Nestled right next to the train and bus stations, Valmere Retreat places you smack-dab in the centre of Windermere village, however, the cottage is tucked away on a quieter residential street, offering you peace and quiet. With bars and restaurants just a brisk 5-minute walk away, you’ve got the best of Windermere’s social scene at your fingertips - without any of the noise. Pop across the road and you’ll discover Orrest Head, a true gem of the Lake District with a fab view. It’s a short climb, perfect for a dreamy sunset or a daytime picnic - definitely a must-see! Lake Windermere and the postcard-perfect village of Bowness are just down the hill. A leisurely 20-minute walk or a quick 5-minute bus or taxi ride will get you there in a jiffy. And here’s a hot tip: Nearby, at 9 Church Street, you can hire bikes from Total Adventure Bike Hire. It’s a fantastic way to explore our local area - grab a bike and get ready for an unforgettable Windermere adventure! •Sorry, no pets allowed at this property (however the owner does bring a dog occasionally when they stay). •For the comfort of neighbours please observe quiet hours between 11pm and 9am. •Designated parking for 2 vehicles at the property (note, driveway width is 2 metres max).

Welcome to Crossriggs, a splendidly renovated detached property where modern comfort meets tranquil Windermere charm. Situated in a quiet residential area, it’s a stone’s throw from the bustling heart of Bowness-on-Windermere and the serene shores of Lake Windermere. Crossriggs is your perfect retreat for a peaceful yet adventurous getaway in the Lakes. Crossriggs at a Glance: Location: Nestled in a peaceful residential area, midway between the vibrant towns of Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere. Enjoy the tranquility while being just a short stroll away from local attractions. Living Spaces: Elegantly spread over three floors, each designed for relaxation and family gatherings. The living room marries comfort with sophistication, boasting a cosy log burner. The open-plan kitchen diner, featuring a second log burner and a TV, offers large windows that bathe the room in natural light, perfect for enjoying meals together. Bedrooms: Sleeps 6 comfortably across three well-appointed bedrooms, including a king, a super king, and a twin room. Each room is crafted to provide a restful night’s sleep in both comfort and style. Modern Amenities: A newly fitted kitchen packed with all the modern appliances you could need, alongside a pantry for added convenience. A snug room on the lower floor provides a quiet escape for reading or a playful hideout for children. Outdoor Living: Step outside to a delightful outdoor space, complete with a large dining table for enjoying meals al fresco or sipping morning coffee amidst nature. Bathrooms: The property features a bathroom equipped with a contemporary shower and an ensuite with a luxurious bathtub, meeting all your relaxation and pampering needs. Pet-Friendly: We welcome one well-behaved dog to join your Lake District adventures, ensuring the whole family can enjoy the great outdoors together. Please keep furniture paw-free for the comfort of all our guests. Pets are welcome for an additional charge Eco-Conscious Features: With an on-site EV charger, Crossriggs supports the eco-friendly traveller, making it simpler and more sustainable to explore the beautiful Lake District. Welcome to Crossriggs, where modern comfort meets Lake District charm. Whether you’re here to explore the stunning landscapes, enjoy the local cuisine, or simply relax in a beautiful setting, Crossriggs is ready to make your Lake District adventure truly special.

Beaumont is a semi-detached Victorian Lakeland residence, originally crafted by a renowned local developer in the late 1800s. This home effortlessly combines the timeless elegance and charm of its era creating a stunning private retreat. Perched in a commanding position, it overlooks the village with breath taking views of the Lakeland fells in the background. Key Features: Location: •Beaumont is situated in an elevated position in walking distance of both Windermere and Bowness, two of the Lake District’s most popular and vibrant destinations, offering a perfect mix of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and charming local culture. Set close to Lake Windermere, England’s largest natural lake, both towns provide an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes and attractions that make the area so special. There are plenty of trails around Windermere and Bowness has many water based activities. Both towns offer a wide range of cafes, restaurants, and shops, whether you’re looking for a relaxed coffee, a traditional pub lunch, or a fine dining experience. Whether you’re here for the outdoor adventures, the vibrant village life, or simply to relax by the lake, Windermere and Bowness offer something for everyone in the heart of the Lake District. Property Details: •Newly renovated detached Lakeland House with the following reception rooms:- •Formal lounge with log burning stove. •Formal dining room with window seat. •Open plan living/dining/kitchen well equipped with all modern appliances and electric inset fire. •Cinema room in the basement. •Utility room with washing machine and drier. Bedrooms and Bathrooms: •Bedroom one with twin single beds, chest of drawers, and hanging space. En-suite with shower, basin, wc and heated towel rail. •Bedroom two has double bed, wardrobe with drawers, and garden views. En-suite with shower, basin, wc and heated towel rail. •Bedroom three has king size bed, wardrobe and garden and fell views. En-suite with shower, basin, wc and heated towel rail. •Bedroom four has king size bed, chest of drawers, fitted wardrobe and garden and fell views. En-suite with shower, basin, wc and heated towel rail. •Bedroom five is on the lower ground floor and has double bed and chest of drawers. Separate shower room with basin, wc and heated towel rail. Outdoor Space: Outside, a sweeping driveway leads to the property’s elevated position, offering uninterrupted views across the village to the majestic Lakeland mountains beyond. •Table and seating on the patio. •Garden mostly laid to lawn with beautiful shrubs, seating areas and panoramic views of the fells. •Parking in the driveway for up to 4 cars. While our friendly team at Laik won’t be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience. Despite not being on site, we are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, we’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable. Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Beaumont is an imposing detached property ideally located at the perfect midpoint between the vibrant towns of Bowness-on-Windermere and Windermere. Set in a peaceful residential area, it offers a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle, while still being within easy reach of all the amenities and attractions these popular destinations have to offer. Bowness-on-Windermere, a lively lakeside town, is nearby, offering water activities, charming shops, and a variety of dining options. It’s also home to the World of Beatrix Potter, perfect for family visits. Windermere, with its relaxed vibe, quaint cafes, and traditional pubs, serves as an ideal base for exploring the Lake District’s stunning landscapes, including a must-see view from Orrest Head. Beaumont provides the best of both worlds – a quiet, cosy base for relaxation and privacy, with the adventure and excitement of the Lake District’s most beloved towns just moments away. Buses: You’re in luck, as there’s a wealth of bus services running in and around Windermere. Just a stone’s throw away from our property, you’ll find bus stops that’ll connect you to the best of the Lake District. Bus Route 555, for instance, offers a scenic ride between Lancaster and Keswick, passing through Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere, and more. For trips towards Bowness, Kendal, or Newby Bridge, check out Bus Routes 6, 6X, and 599. And don’t forget Route 599, it’s an open-top service during the summer – perfect for soaking up those breath taking views! Trains: If you’re venturing further afield, Windermere train station is just a 5-minute taxi ride away (or 20 mins walk). With regular services to Oxenholme Lake District station, it conveniently links you with the West Coast mainline. This means you’re directly connected to major UK cities like London, Glasgow, Manchester, and Birmingham – making your journeys a breeze! Always remember to check the latest bus and train schedules online or at the local stations, as service times can change. Happy travelling! •Sorry, no dogs allowed.

Welcome to Gutherscale Lodge, a detached home tucked into the beautiful Newlands Valley beneath Cat Bells. Surrounded by stunning Lake District scenery, it’s the perfect base for families, walkers, cyclists, and groups of friends. Sleeping up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms, the lodge combines modern comfort with a relaxed countryside feel, complete with underfloor heating, a cosy log burner, and peaceful fell views. Gutherscale Lodge is the kind of place made for slow mornings, muddy boots by the door, and long evenings gathered around the table after a day on the fells. Spacious and welcoming, it works brilliantly for multi-generational family stays, walking groups, or friends wanting room to properly spread out without feeling on top of each other. The large social spaces make group stays easy, whether that’s cooking together in the kitchen, sharing a meal around the dining table, or splitting off between the snug and the main lounge for quieter evenings. Underfloor heating throughout keeps things cosy year-round, while the log burner adds that classic Lakeland feel after wet days outdoors. Walkers and outdoor lovers are especially well catered for here, with a practical boot room, drying space for kit, and some of the Lake District’s best routes starting directly from the doorstep. Despite the peaceful setting, you’re still only a short drive from Keswick when you fancy cafés, pubs, shops, or a wander by the lake. Outside, the garden and terrace are a real highlight. It’s the sort of spot where people naturally gather, morning coffees in the fresh air, dogs snoozing after a walk, or a glass of wine as the light drops behind the fells. Guests have private access to the entire property, garden, and parking areas. Property Layout Ground Floor •Spacious entrance hall and boot room, ideal for muddy boots and outdoor gear •Large open-plan kitchen and dining area with seating for group meals •Comfortable main living room with log burner and countryside views •Utility room with washing machine and drying facilities •Separate snug room First Floor •Two twin bedrooms •Family bathroom with a bath and a walk-in shower •One king-size bedroom with en-suite bathroom (shower) •Additional king-size bedroom with en-suite bathroom (bath) Outdoor Space •Large garden and terrace overlooking the surrounding fells •Outdoor seating area for dining and relaxing •Private driveway parking for up to 5 cars Access is via self check-in using a secure key safe. Full arrival details, directions, parking guidance, appliance instructions, and local recommendations are all included in the digital guidebook shared before your stay. While our friendly team at Laik won’t be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience. Despite not being on site, we are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, we’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable. 🐾 Dog Friendly: up to 2 dogs welcome. Dogs must stay downstairs and off furniture and beds. Please don’t leave dogs unattended in the property. 👶 Family Friendly: travel cot, highchair, children’s crockery, books, and games are available. 🐑 Working Countryside: the surrounding fields often contain sheep and livestock, so dogs should be supervised outside. 🤫 Quiet Hours: please keep outdoor noise to a minimum after 11pm, sound carries in the valley. 👞 Shoes Off Indoors: walking boots and muddy shoes should be removed on entering the property. 🔥 Log Burner: please only use Ready to Burn logs and follow the stove instructions provided in the guidebook. 🚫 No BBQs or Candles: open flames, candles, and disposable BBQs are not permitted as part of the property fire safety plan. ⚡ EV Charging: electric vehicles must not be charged at the property. Local charging points are listed in the digital guidebook. 🌡️ Underfloor Heating: the heating is preset to a comfortable temperature throughout the property and should not be adjusted. 🚗 Parking: space for up to 4 cars at the front of the house, plus 1 additional space near the garage.

Laik are delighted to present Nearmere, just a two minute walk from Lake Windermere and less than ten minute stroll to the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, a bustling town with plenty of cafes, restaurants and pubs to choose from. Nearmere is a comfortable, family friendly and well-positioned base for exploring one of the Lake District’s most loved locations and even has some views of the Lake from the property. Nearmere is arranged over three floors:- Ground Floor: Entrance to the rear through the garage and utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Twin bedroom, ideal for kids, with large fitted wardrobe. Shower room with WC, basin and heated towel rail. Reading area in the hall. Step outside to the front of the property where you will find a patio area with table and chairs, please be aware this has a low wall and the road into Bowness is on the other side of this. First Floor: The open-plan light filled living space is designed for laid-back mornings and slow evenings. A stylish, modern fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need, from oven and hob to toaster, microwave and coffee machine, while the dining area comfortably seats your whole group for sociable family mealtimes. The living area completes the space with comfortable sofas and TV. The balcony off the living space has views towards Lake Windermere and a small table and chairs, ideal to sit and enjoy your morning coffee. Small play area near the kitchen for kids with toys and games. Second Floor: There are three thoughtfully designed bedrooms on this floor. Master bedroom to the front of the house with views towards Lake Windermere has a king size bed, and large fitted wardrobe. En-suite shower room to master bedroom with shower, basin, wc and heated towel rail. Two further doubles on this floor both with fitted wardrobes, one has a permanent wooden cot (bed linen not supplied) Family bathroom with bath, separate large walk in shower, basin, wc and heated towel rail. Soft bed linen, towels, shampoo, conditioner and shower gel are provided, so you can settle in straight away. Secure garage space with free to use three wheeled baby stroller (at your own risk), and ideal space for bikes storage, or even a kayak! Worried about parking? Don’t be. Allocated parking to the rear of the house for 2 cars look out for the sign on the wall for ’12a Belsfield Court" Parking Plaque. You can park here and in front of the garage or inside the garage as long as there is room for other people to get through. And when it comes to checking in, we’ve made it as simple as can be. Just use our key safe for self check-in and let your Lake District adventure begin! While our friendly team at Laik won’t be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience. Despite not being on site, we are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, we’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable. Welcome to Nearmere, perfectly situated for exploring the Lake District. Here’s how to get to the lake and other key details: Proximity to the Lake: The house is just a 2 minute walk from Lake Windermere, the largest natural lake in England. You can easily access the lakefront for boating, walking, or simply enjoying the stunning views. Local Amenities: Nearmere is less than ten minutes walk from central Bowness-on-Windermere close to local shops, cafes, and restaurants, a bustling town with plenty of attractions and dining options. Public Transport: If you prefer not to drive, there are regular bus services that can take you to key locations around the Lake District, including Windermere and Ambleside. Enjoy the convenience and beauty of staying at our cottage, providing easy access to the best of the Lake District. For those travelling further, Windermere station is a 10 minute car drive away and Oxenholme Lake District railway station is about 30 minutes away by car. From here, you can catch direct trains to London, Glasgow, Manchester, and more. If you’re arriving by train, you can hop on a local bus or take a taxi to get to the property. Whatever your travel style, we’re well placed for you to enjoy everything this beautiful area has to offer. We look forward to welcoming you! The house is set across multiple levels, which may not suit guests with limited mobility. Parking is available for two cars. Being centrally located in Bowness-on-Windermere, you’re just moments from the lake and village, so there may be some gentle background activity during busier periods. The property is located in a residential area, so we kindly ask guests to be respectful of neighbours and keep noise to a minimum, especially in the evenings. This is a thoughtfully designed family home, and we kindly ask guests to treat it with care and respect. It’s best suited to families and groups looking for a relaxed, comfortable stay rather than parties or loud gatherings. Sorry, no dogs allowed.

Set on the shores of England’s largest lake, Belsfield Cottage is a charming retreat in the bustling town of Bowness-on-Windermere. Blending modern convenience with breathtaking natural beauty, this welcoming home provides an ideal base for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of the Lake District. Sleeping up to seven guests across four inviting bedrooms, Belsfield Cottage combines comfort with one of the most enviable locations in the region. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of Lake Windermere from two generous balconies, or wake up to the sight of the water through floor-to-ceiling doors in the first-floor bedroom. Inside, the cottage is warm and welcoming, designed to bring groups together while still offering space to unwind. The spacious living room is perfect for cosy evenings, the dining area invites families to gather over shared meals, and the fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to cook with ease. With its thoughtful layout, Belsfield Cottage is as well-suited for celebratory gatherings as it is for quiet relaxation. Modern amenities add to the comfort of your stay, including a walk-in shower with wall-mounted hair dryer, ideal for freshening up after lakeside walks—or washing off muddy paws if you’ve brought your four-legged companion. Each of the four bedrooms has been tastefully furnished to create a restful retreat, making the property perfect for families or groups of friends. Step outside, and the delights of Bowness-on-Windermere are right on your doorstep. From traditional pubs and dog-friendly restaurants to boutique shops and boat trips, everything you need is within easy reach. Beyond the town, the wider Lake District National Park offers endless opportunities for adventure, from the sweeping views of Orrest Head to the serene beauty of Wray Castle. With its lakeside setting, welcoming interiors, and easy access to both nature and amenities, Belsfield Cottage offers the best of both worlds—a peaceful escape with all the vibrancy of Bowness close at hand. Please note: If using a travel cot, guests must bring their own bedding and mattress. Security Deposit of GBP200 to be collected upon arrival.

Nestled in the tranquil village of Howtown, Mellguards Cottage is a newly renovated 4-bedroom retreat that promises both relaxation and adventure in the heart of the Lake District. This property, steeped in family heritage, has been exquisitely modernised to blend traditional charm with contemporary luxury, making it the perfect backdrop for your getaway. Where You’ll Be: Mellguards Cottage sits amidst rolling fields and against the dramatic backdrop of the Lakeland fells, offering a peaceful escape from the daily grind. Just a short walk from the shimmering waters of Ullswater Lake, the cottage is ideally placed for guests to enjoy lakeside strolls, scenic boat rides, or simply soaking up the stunning views. With easy access to the wider Lake District, it’s an excellent base for exploring hiking trails, picturesque villages, and historical sites. Living Spaces: The heart of the cottage is a beautifully designed open-plan kitchen, diner, and living area. The space features a brand new kitchen with all modern appliances, a large smart TV for streaming (please use your own accounts), and a cosy log burner for chilly evenings. Large windows offer panoramic views across the fields to the mountains, flooding the room with natural light. Bedrooms and Bathrooms: Mellguards Cottage comfortably sleeps guests in four beautifully appointed large bedrooms, each offering ample storage. One bedroom boasts a charming ensuite, enhancing privacy and convenience. The property also includes two additional family bathrooms, one equipped with a shower and freestanding bath, and another with a shower, ensuring that all your needs are met with style and comfort. Outdoor Living: The conservatory provides a serene second sitting area with calming views, perfect for relaxation. Outside, a private space allows guests to enjoy peaceful moments in the open air, whether dining al fresco or simply relaxing with a book. Full Access: Guests have full access to the entire house including the garden. Main Entrance Hallway: Offers ample storage for shoes and coats. Ground Floor: Living Room and Open Plan Kitchen & Dining Room: Features a log burner, patio doors, and a large window facing the garden. Two Double Bedrooms : Both overlook the back garden. One with en suite. Family Bathroom: Equipped with a shower, freestanding bath, WC, and sink. Second Sitting Area: With doors to the front garden. Upstairs: Third bathroom: Equipped with a shower, WC, and sink. Two Bedroom: Accessible via stairs, one double and one king. Both with fell views. Utility Room: here you’ll find the washing machine, iron and ironing board. Our friendly co-host, team at Laik won’t be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience. Despite not being on site, Laik team are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, they’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable. Howtown, a hidden gem in the Lake District, offers tranquility and a sense of escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by rolling fields where sheep graze peacefully and set against the backdrop of the majestic fells. Just a stone’s throw away from the shimmering waters of Ullswater Lake, guests can enjoy leisurely lakeside walks, scenic boat rides, or simply bask in the breathtaking views from the comfort of the cottage. Howtown serves as the perfect base for exploring the wider Lake District, with its wealth of hiking trails, picturesque villages, and historical sites. While a car is recommended for reaching Mellguards Cottage, ample parking is available, and once settled, alternative transportation options abound. The Ullswater Bus (UB1) and local ferry services offer sustainable ways to explore, connecting on weekends and Bank Holidays between Aira Force, Pooley Bridge, and Howtown. With fares starting at £2 and connections to Ullswater Steamers, exploring the scenic surroundings becomes effortless and eco-friendly. Let the bus take the fuss out of your travel! •Car recommended. •Log burner: Logs and kindling provided by the owner to enhance your cosy evenings by the fire. •Entertainment: Equipped with a Smart TV for streaming services (note: no terrestrial TV). •Luxury toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel, plus towels and linens provided for your comfort. •Two well-trained dogs are welcome at this property for an additional charge. Dogs visiting the property should be kept off all furniture, downstairs and never left unattended. We also kindly ask that you make sure that you pick up after you dog also, thank you.

Step into this super-stylish home-from-home, nestled right in the centre of iconic Windermere village – the perfect launchpad for your South Lakes adventure. Key Features: Location: You’re right in the heart of Windermere village, just 2 minutes walk from charming boutique shops, top-notch bars, and restaurants and public transport. Booths supermarket, conveniently located next to the train station just 10 minutes walk, is perfect for any supplies you might need. Queens Park, right on our doorstep, is a hit with families. Little ones will love the swings and slides, while older kids can show off their skills at the large skate ramp. If sports are your thing, you’re spoilt for choice with a football pitch, tennis court, crown green bowling, and squash pavilion. And let’s not forget the cricket square! For a breath of fresh air, there’s no shortage of walks nearby. Orrest Head and School Knott are fantastic for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike. And if you fancy a day by the water, Lake Windermere, including the lovely Miller Ground spot perfect for a BBQ, is just a short walk away. All in all, it’s a pretty brilliant spot for your Lake District adventure! Property Details: •Newly renovated, the cottage features an open-plan living/dining/kitchen area which is modern and inviting, perfect for family gatherings and entertainment. •Well-equipped kitchen with contemporary appliances. Cosy dining area adjacent to the kitchen. Bedrooms: •Master bedroom with super king size bed, smart TV, dressing table and en-suite shower, basin, wc and heated towel rail. •Second bedroom has king size bed with smart TV, wardrobe and chest of drawers. •Third bedroom has dual aspect and twin beds with smart TV, dressing table and wardrobe. Bathrooms: •First floor modern family bathroom with a bathtub separate shower, basin, wc and heated towel rail. •En-suite bathroom to master bedroom with shower, basin, wc and heated towel rail. •Ground floor wet room with shower, basin, wc, underfloor heating and heated towel rail. Outdoor Space: •Beautifully landscaped rear garden for outdoor dining and relaxation, with Hot tub and secure storage for bikes. •Driveway parking for 2 cars to the front with EV charger. While our friendly team at Laik won’t be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience. Despite not being on site, we are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, we’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable. •Two well-trained dogs are welcome at this property for an additional charge. Dogs visiting the property should be kept off all furniture, downstairs and never left unattended. We also kindly ask that you make sure that you pick up after you dog also, thank you. •EV charger available ( payable by guest on-site by App). •For the comfort of neighbours the hot tub should be used between 9am and 11pm.

Discover a peaceful retreat nestled in the heart of Windermere village. This delightful semi-detached house is your private oasis, brimming with charm and offering views across the serene Queens Park to the Lakeland fells beyond. Mere moments away, find yourself amidst local amenities and a world of adventure in and around the village. Dive into comfort and style in your Lake District getaway. Welcome to Springfield, tastefully renovated home, combining antique charm with modern freshness. You’ll find comfort and style across the two levels. On the ground floor, gather in the open-plan living and dining space or rustle up breakfast in the well-appointed kitchen. Don’t worry about the basics - we’ve got your salt, pepper, cooking oil, tea, and coffee covered. Warm your toes with underfloor heating throughout the ground floor, and settle by the glow of two log burners (you can pick up logs and kindling from local stores). Upstairs are three plush bedrooms, two with king-size beds and one with twin beds, plus a bathroom. We provide a large and a small towel for each guest. You’ll also find locally sourced Pure Lakes toiletries - shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel - adding a touch of luxury to your stay. For your entertainment, there’s a Smart TV complete with Netflix, ready for a cosy night in. You’ll appreciate the carefully restored period features that add character to this home while enjoying the clean, modern setting. Outside, you’ll find a cosy patio garden at the rear and a small parking space at the front. Directly across from the front door is Queens Park, a perfect spot for kids with a playground just a stone’s throw away. Community store is only few minutes away. And if you fancy a scenic walk, School Knott is right around the corner. So step inside, and make yourself at home!

Welcome to The Hideaway at Yew Trees – A Retro Alpine Lodge Overlooking Ullswater Tucked away above the shores of Lake Ullswater in peaceful Watermillock, The Hideaway is a striking architect-designed alpine lodge blending mid-century style with spectacular views and total privacy. Hidden amongst mature trees and south-facing gardens, it’s the kind of place you retreat to and never want to leave. The Hideaway is a striking alpine-style lodge with bold architecture and subtle mid-century character. Wrapped in mature trees and private, sun-soaked gardens, it’s a peaceful, tucked-away spot that feels worlds apart.. Step inside and you’ll find a bright, handmade kitchen kitted out with all the modern essentials, leading through to a spacious lounge and dining area. A huge picture window takes centre stage here, framing wide-open views towards the lake and fells beyond—perfect for watching the weather roll in or the morning light drift across the water. Sleeping up to six, the house has three bedrooms: a super king with ensuite shower room, a king size, and a twin. There’s also a large family bathroom with bath, separate shower, basin, and WC. Quiet, private, and packed with personality, The Hideaway is a one-off, a laid-back base for exploring Ullswater and the quieter northern reaches of the Lakes. At The Hideaway, guests are welcomed into a unique space proving spectacular views along with tranquillity. Here’s what you can expect during your stay: Full Access: Guests have full access to the entire house and garden areas. Privacy and Peace: As a detached property, The Hideaway offers complete privacy, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the tranquillity of your surroundings. Parking: Convenient on-site parking is available for 2 cars. While our friendly team at Laik won’t be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience. Despite not being on site, we are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, we’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable. The Hideaway at Yew Trees sits snugly in the hamlet of Watermillock. Right near Ullswater in the Lake District, it’s the perfect place for chilling out and soaking in some amazing views. Whether you love nature or just want to escape the hustle and bustle, you’ll find your slice of calm here. Highlights of Watermillock and Surrounding Areas: Ullswater Lake: Just a stone’s throw from The Hideaway, Ullswater is the second largest lake in the Lake District, known for its clear waters and scenic beauty. It’s a popular spot for boating, kayaking, and enjoying leisurely lake cruises. Walking and Hiking Trails: The area boasts a multitude of walking paths, ranging from leisurely lakeside strolls to challenging mountain hikes, including the famous Ullswater Way. Historic Attractions: Nearby is Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens, a beautiful country house with award-winning gardens, and the ancient Aira Force waterfall, offering stunning views and a delightful walking experience. Local Gastronomy: Watermillock and the surrounding area host a variety of delightful eateries, from traditional pubs serving local ales and hearty meals to elegant restaurants offering fine dining experiences. Wildlife and Nature: The area is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, with opportunities to spot native birds, red squirrels, and if you’re lucky, roe deer in their natural habitat. 7.Accessibility and Convenience: Despite its tranquil setting, Watermillock area is conveniently located, with easy access to the amenities of Penrith town and the M6 motorway, making it an ideal base for exploring the wider Lake District area. Staying near Watermillock offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts. Staying at The Hideaway at Yew Trees near Watermillock places you in a wonderfully serene and scenic part of the Lake District, offering various options for getting around and exploring the area. Transportation Options: Car Travel: The most convenient way to explore Watermillock and the surrounding Lake District is by car. The roads offer scenic drives with stunning views of the countryside. Parking at Tethera is hassle-free, with ample space available for guests. Public Transport: For those preferring public transport, there are local bus services running through Watermillock, connecting you to nearby towns and attractions. The schedules can vary, so it’s best to check the latest timetables for your planned journeys. Walking and Cycling: The area is a paradise for walkers and cyclists, with numerous trails and lanes that meander through the breathtaking landscape. It’s a great way to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. Parking Information: The Hideaway provides on-site parking, ensuring easy and secure parking for your vehicle. The parking area is conveniently located close to the property, offering easy access for loading and unloading luggage. Additional Transportation Tips: If you plan to visit popular sites like Ullswater Lake, consider using the Ullswater ‘Steamers’ for a unique way to travel around the lake and enjoy the scenery. Car rental services are available in nearby towns like Penrith, offering a flexible option for those traveling without their own vehicle. Always check weather forecasts and road conditions before setting out, especially in winter, as rural and mountain roads can be affected by adverse we Junction 40 of the M6 motorway and the Eden Valley market town of Penrith are eight miles away with an excellent range of amenities including the West Coast Main Line train station providing direct London journeys in approximately three hours and access to Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Southview Spa offers opulent 21st-century luxury with nine ensuite bedrooms. Enjoy a chlorine-free indoor pool and jacuzzi, 8 person Canadian hemlock sauna with outdoor cold shower, in-house cinema, games room, and more. Fully equipped kitchen and dining for 18. En-suite bedrooms feature Simba mattresses with soft cotton linen, towels and bathrobes. Additional amenities include a utility room, private parking, and pet friendly policy. Conveniently located near the train station and town centre.

Discover the perfect escape at Lakestone House, a beautifully restored Victorian home in the heart of the Lake District. Sleeping up to 10 guests, this spacious retreat is just a short stroll from the bustling village of Bowness-on-Windermere, making it an ideal choice for family getaways or reunions with friends. Inside, Lakestone House combines historic charm with contemporary style. The modern kitchen is a chef’s dream, fully equipped for creating memorable meals, while the large dining room provides the perfect setting for gathering everyone together. After a day of adventure, relax in the cosy cinema room, or retreat to one of the five generously sized bedrooms, each designed with comfort and relaxation in mind. Bowness-on-Windermere offers plenty to explore, from boutique shops and charming cafés to a variety of restaurants catering to all tastes. For those seeking outdoor adventures, Lake Windermere is on your doorstep—hire a kayak, paddleboard, or boat to take in the stunning scenery from the water. The surrounding fells and trails also provide some of the country’s most beautiful walks, with panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply craving a peaceful retreat in nature, Lakestone House provides a welcoming haven in one of the UK’s most picturesque destinations. Book your stay today and create memories to treasure forever. *Please note that we can offer a last-minute discount of 10% if you book fewer than 14 days in advance! Please enquire with our sales team. As mentioned in... Features: Lakestone House Ground Floor - Entrance hall - Fully equipped kitchen - Dining room with 12 person table and wood burning stove - Drawing room with wood burning stove - Snug - Utility room - Cloakroom with WC and hand basin - Shower room with WC and handbasin - Log store First Floor - Bedroom with super-king sized bed and ensuite bathroom with shower and WC - Bedroom with king sized bed and ensuite bathroom with shower and WC - Bedroom with super-king sized bed - Bedroom with super-king sized bed (can be separated into twin beds) - Bedroom with twin beds - Family bathroom with bath/shower and WC - Family bathroom with bath, shower and WC Lower Ground Floor - Cinema room - Games room with table football and pool table Exterior - Terrace with al fresco dining table - BBQ - Fire pit - Loungers - Secluded lawn and woodland - Large driveway - EV charger Additional Facilities - Wifi - Smart TV - Coffee machine - Wine storage - Original artwork by local artists - Amazon Echo in each bedroom - Egyptian cotton bedsheets - Hairdryers - Borad games - Lawn games Location: Lakestone House boasts an enviable location just a five-minute stroll from Bowness-on-Windermere, placing you at the heart of one of the Lake District’s most beloved towns. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life or an adventure-filled getaway in the great outdoors, this is the perfect destination. The Lake District is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering some of the UK’s finest walks and hikes. From gentle lakeside strolls to challenging climbs up peaks like Scafell Pike and Helvellyn, there’s something for every level of explorer. Surround yourself with the area’s breathtaking beauty, from shimmering lakes to rolling hills, and enjoy a true sense of peace and relaxation. Bowness-on-Windermere itself is a charming town with plenty to enjoy. Browse its boutique shops, indulge in delicious food at the local cafés and restaurants, or simply soak up the lively atmosphere. For water lovers, Lake Windermere is a playground of possibilities—hire a kayak or paddleboard, set sail on a boat, or embark on a scenic lake cruise to take in the stunning views from the water. For those keen to explore further afield, nearby villages like Ambleside, Hawkshead, and Grasmere offer more to discover, from historic landmarks to cozy tearooms. With such a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and charming towns, the location of Lakestone House makes for an unforgettable holiday. Terms & Conditions: ? £750 charged to client’s credit card as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection. 4:00 pm 10:00 am Yes, included in the rental price. Yes, included in the rental price. Please note that cot linen is not provided. Yes. Please enquire at time of boking. Please note that dog must stay downstairs, and off all furniture. Burning candles is not permitted. Please use the safe LED alternatives provided. Flexible Standard changeover clean included in the price. Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. No smoking or vaping. Fireworks are not permitted in or around the house. 3 nights. 4 nights over Christmas and New Years. We are happy to accept 2-night stay requests; however, these will be charged at the 3-night rate. Yes, included in the rental price. Towels can be provided for use at Lake Windermere. Not allowed.

Located in the heart of Cockermouth, Willow Dene welcomes up to six guests in a modern, stylish three-bedroom holiday home that is perfect for families or groups and just a stone’s throw away from the breath-taking landscapes of the Lake District National Park. From this home, you can easily reach popular destinations like Keswick, Whinlatter Forest, and Buttermere, all offering unique attractions and natural beauty. On arrival head into the inviting lounge featuring large windows with a view, Smart TV and 3-seater electric reclining sofa. The property has good Wi-Fi throughout the property. The spacious, contemporary-styled open-plan kitchen and dining area are perfect for preparing meals and spending quality time together. Equipped with all modern amenities for an easy self-catered stay, the kitchen includes a dishwasher, 5-ring induction hob, double electric oven, grill, slow cooker and large fridge-freezer. Outside, enjoy a private grassed garden with a secure area for four-legged friends - ideal for relaxing in the fresh air or dining al fresco during warmer months. The home is fully equipped with all modern conveniences for a comfortable self-catered stay. Just off the kitchen, the large utility/boot room features a Belfast sink, washer and dryer perfect for cleaning muddy boots after exploring the stunning Cumbrian countryside. For added convenience, the ground floor also includes a WC. Upstairs, there are three beautifully appointed bedrooms. The spacious master bedroom boasts a super king bed and a superb balcony overlooking Dale View and Harris Park. It’s the perfect spot to watch the sunset, with a table, chairs, and an infrared heater for chillier evenings. The en-suite bathroom features a shower, toilet, sink, heated towel rail, and underfloor heating. The second bedroom offers a comfortable double bed, while the third bedroom includes two single beds that can be configured into a king upon request. There is also a family bathroom featuring a shower, luxurious bath, toilet, sink, heated towel rail, and underfloor heating. The Georgian town of Cockermouth is renowned for its charming streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local shops. Explore its rich heritage, including the birthplace of William Wordsworth, and savour delicious local cuisine at various cafes and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the abundance of walking and hiking opportunities nearby, with the breath-taking scenery of the lakes and mountains on your doorstep. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls along the River Derwent or more challenging hikes in the fells, there’s something for everyone. The Lake District National Park is only a 5 minuet drive away from Willow Dene Parking is available for one car on the driveway, though it is quite steep. A handrail is provided along the length of the driveway. Additional public on-road parking for up to three cars is available directly in front of the house. Steps are required to access this property from the driveway. We welcome up to two dogs in this home and kindly ask that pets remain downstairs and off the soft furnishings. Please note, we are unable to accommodate cats. For bookings and more information, please contact Finest Retreats.

Welcome to Knock Murton! Sleeping up to four guests, this lodge is set in peaceful surroundings with open views across the fields of the Western Lake District. Ideally located between Cockermouth, Ennerdale and Loweswater, it provides a comfortable base for exploring this scenic part of Cumbria. Inside, the lodge offers a bright open-plan living space combining the lounge, kitchen and dining area. The living area features a wood-burning stove and TV, creating a space to relax after a day outdoors. The well-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, while a washer/dryer adds extra convenience during your stay. The accommodation comprises two bedrooms: a double bedroom and a bunk bedroom, making it suitable for couples, families and small groups. A modern bathroom complete the internal accommodation. Outside, guests can make the most of the lodge’s excellent outdoor facilities. The private hot tub and sauna provide the perfect place to unwind, while the outdoor fireplace and barbecue area are ideal for al fresco dining. The lawned garden offers space for outdoor games and is surrounded by peaceful countryside views. The Lake District National Park is less than 2 miles away, offering access to an extensive network of walking and cycling routes, spectacular mountain scenery and abundant wildlife. Loweswater is approximately 5 miles away and connects to Crummock Water and Buttermere, while Ennerdale is one of the most unspoilt valleys in the National Park and is home to red squirrels, ospreys and buzzards. The coastal town of Whitehaven offers a historic harbour, restaurants and shopping, while St Bees Heritage Coast is known for its sandy beaches and coastal walking routes. Further afield, guests can explore popular Lake District destinations including Keswick, Derwentwater and Ullswater, enjoy watersports and boat trips on the lakes, or tackle some of the region’s most famous walking and cycling routes. Knock Murton can also be booked alongside Blake Fell to accommodate up to nine guests. Please note that the hot tub will no longer be in use from Jan 2027. For bookings and more information please contact Finest Retreats.

Escape to the heart of the Cumbrian countryside with a stay at Millbrook Lodge, a spacious and stylish holiday home designed for unforgettable gatherings. Combining modern comforts with tranquil surroundings, this beautiful lodge offers the perfect setting for families and friends to relax, celebrate, and explore the Lake District together. Set in the peaceful village of Gatebeck, Millbrook Lodge sleeps up to ten guests across five comfortable bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for family reunions, group getaways, or special occasions. Thoughtfully designed with both sociability and relaxation in mind, the interiors offer plenty of space for everyone. The cosy living room is a welcoming hub for relaxed evenings, while the spacious dining room brings guests together for memorable meals. A fully equipped kitchen makes preparing food a pleasure, whether it’s a big family breakfast or a celebratory dinner. Entertainment is at the heart of Millbrook Lodge. Guests can settle in for a film in the private cinema room, enjoy hours of fun in the games room with pool table and dart board, or unwind in the hot tub after a day of walking the fells. A gentle brook runs past the property, filling the air with the soothing sound of running water and adding to the lodge’s peaceful atmosphere. The accommodation includes five generously sized bedrooms, two en-suite bathrooms, and a large family bathroom with a jacuzzi bath, ensuring comfort for groups of all shapes and sizes. Each bedroom has been tastefully furnished to provide a restful retreat at the end of the day. Millbrook Lodge is perfectly located for exploring the Lake District National Park, with its endless walking trails, scenic lakes, and charming towns. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure or a relaxing countryside escape, the lodge offers the best of both worlds. With its blend of luxury amenities, welcoming interiors, and serene setting, Millbrook Lodge offers far more than just a place to stay—it’s an experience designed for making memories. Please note: If using a travel cot, guests must bring their own bedding and mattress. Security Deposit of GBP200 to be collected upon arrival.