Rowan Lodge
ID: S363714
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137 reviews
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
Guests say
Rowan Lodge in Cumbria offers a homely and comfortable stay with its prime location being a highlight for guests. The surrounding wildlife, including badgers and deer, adds to the charm of the property. While some guests noted areas for improvement, the overall experience is one of tranquillity and enjoyment, with many looking forward to returning.
Cleanliness
Cleanliness received mixed reviews, with some guests finding the lodge spotless and others noting it could be cleaner, particularly the outdoor areas and some interior aspects. The variance in feedback suggests room for improvement.
Location
The location is highly praised for its quietness, beautiful scenery, and proximity to local attractions and walks. It's considered an ideal base for exploring the Lake District.
Comfort
Comfort is generally well-regarded, with the lodge described as cosy and homely. However, some guests mentioned the need for a new mattress and updates to the furniture, indicating some areas could be enhanced for greater comfort.
Facilities
Facilities are appreciated, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen and the inclusion of books, games, and DVDs. The on-site pub and secure dog area are also highlights. Some feedback suggests certain aspects, like the bathroom, could benefit from modernisation.
Thoughtfulness
Guests enjoyed the thoughtful touches such as wildlife feeding instructions and the provision of local guides and maps. While gifts are not consistently mentioned, the attention to detail in guest experiences indicates a considerate approach, though it's noted that such extras are not guaranteed.
About this property
Limefitt Park is in the beautiful Troutbeck valley, surrounded by glorious fells yet just four miles away from the buzz of Windermere village. Rowan is a traditional lodge in the Pinewood area of Limefitt Park. It enjoys a delightful, peaceful position backing onto woodland where wildlife abounds and you may spot a badger roaming by. Rowan offers a cosy and comfortable retreat – the perfect welcome after a long day hiking. Rowan benefits from its own dedicated unlimited broadband connection. With open plan living area, two bedrooms and one bathroom, it’s a lovely spot to base yourself for a break. Wherever you are on the Park, you’ll enjoy nature and woodlands, and the Trout Beck runs through the park, and has some picnic areas, near the children’s playground. There’s also a pub on site, which is dog-friendly, and a small shop, children’s playground and nearby you can enjoy pony-trekking with a third party provider. . Limefitt Park sits in the beautiful tranquil valley of Troutbeck and is just over three miles from Windermere village. From the Park, you can walk through the fields to the fabulous pub The Queens Head, and round the corner to the Mortal Man. If you like log fires, real ales and great food you’ll be happy! Carry up over the spectacular Kirkstone Pass, and there’s another ancient inn: The Kirkstone. Then drop down and you’ll see Brotherswater – around seven miles from the Park. Continue toward the beautiful Ullswater and the hamlet of Glenridding for more great pubs, shops, Ullswater Steamers and amazing walks. Here you can start the ascent of Helvellyn, or the Ullswater Way which now goes all the way round this beautiful lake. You'll make some amazing memories from your time at Rowan Lodge.
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.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms; Master bedroom has a double bed.
Second bedroom has full size twin beds.
Family bathroom with full size bath, over head shower, WC and basin.
Living area has flat screen TV and gas fire.Decking with outdoor furniture.
A barbecue slab isprovided but please bring your own disposable barbecue and dispose of it appropriately.
Electric heating and gas fire.
Gas hob and oven, fridge,freezer, microwave.
smart TV, DVD player, CD/radio, family board games and books, broadband connection.
Fuel and power included in rent, Bed linen included in rent.
(please bring your own leisure towels).
Two dogs welcome, Dedicated dog area in the pub, Parking for two cars.
Please note that the charging of electric vehicles is not permitted at this lodge, the nearest charging point can be found at Booths Supermarket in Windermere.
Sorry no smoking, Shop on site: 500 yards, Shop in village: 4 miles, Pub on site: 500 yards, Pub in village: 1 mile.
Rowan Lodge has its own complimentary dedicated WiFi, WiFi is for personal use only and is not intended for high data usage, gaming and/or use for business purposes, This is only suitable for page browsing and sending emails, Bookings cannot be accepted if they are solely reliant on the provision of uninterrupted and unlimited Wi-Fi and we are not held responsible or liable for loss of connection.
Access to the local leisure facilities is complimentary and can be withdrawn at any time without financial penalty, we as the letting agent or the property owner cannot be held responsible for this provision in service, as it’s subject to third-party provider located off site.
Please note that the parks facilities are always subject to availability, and may be closed without notice, including over the Christmas and new year period, For the avoidance of doubt before booking, contact Park Dean Resorts about any communal site facilities you may wish to use, ldlh and the property owners cannot be held responsible for any site facilities that may be unavailable during your stay.
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