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Lakeside Cottage

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ID: S162174

Bedrooms 1
・Sleeps 2
・Pets No

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Lakeside Cottage in Windermere is praised for its beautiful location, comfortable furnishings, and hospitable hosts. Guests enjoy the private jetty and proximity to local attractions. Some concerns over cleanliness and maintenance are noted, but overall experiences are positive, with many planning to return.

Cleanliness

Reviews are mixed regarding cleanliness. Some guests found the cottage spotless, while others noted areas needing more attention, such as floors and kitchenware. The majority did not find it bothersome enough to detract significantly from their stay.

Location

The cottage's location is highly praised for its easy access to Windermere and surrounding areas. The private jetty is a highlight, though some guests were surprised by the distance from the cottage to the lake and the proximity to a busy road.

Comfort

Guests find the cottage cosy and homely, with comfortable beds and a warm atmosphere. Some mentioned the furniture, particularly sofas, could be updated, and a few noted the pillows were hard, but overall the comfort level is well-regarded.

Facilities

Facilities are generally well-received, with the cottage being well-equipped for guests' needs. However, some maintenance issues are pointed out, such as bathroom mould and worn-out furniture, suggesting room for improvement.

Thoughtfulness

Several guests mentioned a welcome pack with treats like wine, biscuits, and local teas, which added a thoughtful touch to their arrival. While these gifts are appreciated, they are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Troutbeck Bridge 1.2 miles. Set in five acres of beauiful lakeside grounds, this delightful cottage is situated on the shores of the famous Lake Windermere with opportunities for a variety of watersports. This well-designed holiday home offers bundles of character, and is perfect for a romantic retreat. Internally, the property has been tastefully decorated with Laura Ashley furnishings and fabrics, brought together with spacious and brightly-decorated rooms which offer an idyllic place for a holiday with your partner. Step into the open-plan living space, where you can relax and unwind on the sofas and enjoy the benefits of the Smart TV and DVD player to catch up on your favourite shows or enjoy a move night. The kitchen has all the appliances you could need to rustle up a delicious home-cooked meal for your partner, to be enjoyed at the dining room table. Upstairs presents a large king-size bedroom, served by an en-suite bathroom with high-quality fixtures and fittings ensuring you have everything you need during your stay. Outside offers plenty of walking opportunities across the five acres of land, with a shared lakeside decking area, or your own private patio with a delightful chiminea to keep you warm during those chilly evenings overlooking the water and the stunning Lakeland fells. Enjoy a refreshing beverage out here, with your loved one while basking in the lakeside views. Minutes away from the A591 accessibility to the rest of the lakes is easy. Why not venture into the delightful town of Ambleside, which has a variety of tourist attractions including the 17th century Bridge House, showcasing a wealth of history inside. If you are lucky enough to own your own boat, the private slipway and jetty is the perfect place from which to set sail and cruise at leisure along the country's largest Lake. Indulge in any manner of watersports right from your doorstep, including kayaking and paddle boarding with equipment available to hire locally if required. Venture towards Low Wray, on the opposite side of the lake, which houses the National Trust property of Wray Castle, dating back to the Victorian era with grand rooms and picturesque lakeside grounds. Discover a variety of towns and villages all within driving distance, boasting a selection of pubs and restaurants for fine dining, as well as independent shops and supermarkets for all of your amenities. Lakeside Cottage is the perfect choice for a peaceful and tranquil holiday to the Lake District National Park.

Note: This property can be booked with property 1007507 to sleep 4.

The small village of Troutbeck Bridge lies between the towns of Windermere and Ambleside in the Lake District. It has a popular local pub, serving real ales and fine food, while Windermere boasts a selection of lakeside activities and Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach. Ideally situated for exploring all the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty has to offer, with easy access into the neighbouring towns and villages for plenty of sites and amenities.

Accommodation

One bedroom: 1 x king-size with en-suite bathroom with bath and shower over, basin and WC.

Open-plan living room with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, toaster, kettle, dishwasher, freezer, washer & tumble-dryer.

Smart TV with FreeSat and Freeview.

CD player, a selection of books, games and DVDs.

WiFi.

Gas central heating, fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Ample off-road parking available.

Bike and small boat storage available.

Shared 5-acres of ground with owners, with lakeside decking area within short walking distance.

Additional private patio area with furniture and chiminea.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 2.5 miles, restaurant and bus stop 5 minutes walk.

Private lake access for launching a boat or dinghy.

Fishing available on site, own license required.

Cot and highchair available on request.

Note: Infants and babes in arms only.

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