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ID: S37867
86 reviews
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Topiary Cottage in Kendal is highly praised for its cosy comfort, welcoming hosts, and convenient location for exploring the Lake District. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities and the festive decorations during Christmas. The nearby pub and good access to public transport are frequently mentioned perks. While some guests noted issues with noise and a few maintenance concerns, the overall sentiment is positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
Most guests found Topiary Cottage clean and well-maintained, though there were a few reports of dust and unclean areas. These seem to be isolated incidents rather than a common trend, hence the score reflects a generally high standard of cleanliness with room for improvement.
The location is highly regarded for its proximity to local attractions, public transport, and a welcoming pub. The convenience for exploring the Lake District is a highlight, although some guests mentioned road noise. Overall, the location is considered excellent for a holiday stay.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as cosy and comfortable, with a particularly comfortable bed mentioned. Some concerns were raised about the heating and the mattress, but these do not detract significantly from the overall comfort experienced by most visitors.
The cottage is praised for being well-equipped and having good facilities. However, there are comments about maintenance issues such as the shower, dishwasher, and furniture. While these are points of concern, the general feedback on facilities is positive.
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
This super barn conversion provides luxury accommodation thats perfect for two wishing to enjoy this fabulous corner of the Lake District. There is one king-size bedroom with a TV and an extremely spacious open plan living area with a high vaulted ceiling with feature oak beams and French windows, which open out on to a secluded patio overlooking the garden down to the River Gower. Guests can enjoy a five-minute stroll, which leads to the award-winning Watermill Inn and the bustling towns of Windermere and Bowness are within a 10-minute drive where youll find a host of shops, cafes and restaurants to enjoy. There are beautiful pathways and cycleways to explore running up the Kentmere Valley or a gentle climb up Orrest Head will reward you with beautiful views over Lake Windermere. This is a superb cottage, perfect at any time of the year.
The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are both vibrant, fun-filled places set within the splendid scenery of the Lake District. Both towns provide a range of amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes whilst Ambleside offers the additional attraction of a boat ride to Bowness, the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's 'Hill Top House' at Sawrey. Grizedale Forest Park is within easy driving distance and is home to a range of activities including many good walks, mountain biking and the 'Go Ape' adventure park. The region also boasts many National Trust properties as well as a variety of water sports for those who prefer a more adrenaline-fuelled trip. Children will enjoy a trip to the "World of Beatrix Potter" in Bowness whilst the villages of Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach.
All ground floor.
One king-size double bedroom with TV.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire.
Electric heating with electric fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, 2 x TVs with FreeSat HD, DVD, iPod dock, DAB radio, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 1 car.
Patio and garden with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 8 mins walk.
Note: There are 3 steps down from patio to garden.
Note: There is a river and a small wildlife pond at the bottom of the garden.
Note: Adjacent to owner's B&B.
Please note that check in time for this property is 4pm and check out is 10am, thank you.There is an E V charger was available for guests to use.
7.3k Project EV rfid-4G, single-phase, type 2 socket, fast AC electric vehicle charger.
RFID control allows the user to easily start and stop their charging cycle with the simple swipe of a card.
Use is chargeable depending on usage.
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