About 40 Skiptory Howe

40 Skiptory Howe is a ground floor woodland lodge at White Cross Bay Holiday Park near Troutbeck Bridge in the Lake District. This well-appointed property sleeps six guests and provides an excellent base for families exploring Cumbria's famous lakes and fells. The lodge features a private hot tub on the decking area.

The park sits in a peaceful woodland setting just two miles from Windermere. Guests can walk to local shops and pubs within 15 minutes. The location offers easy access to Ambleside (4 miles) and countless walking trails including Orrest Head and Queen Adelaide's Hill.

Accommodation includes three bedrooms: one double and two twin rooms with single beds. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining space and lounge. The shower room has a walk-in shower. Equipment includes dishwasher, gas hob, electric oven and WiFi. Off-road parking fits two cars.

Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre (3 miles, 8 minutes), World of Beatrix Potter (2 miles, 6 minutes), Windermere Lake Cruises (2 miles, 7 minutes) and Wray Castle (5 miles, 12 minutes) are all nearby.

40 Skiptory Howe suits families wanting on-site leisure facilities including heated pool, sauna and play park. Book for a proper Lake District break with everything you need.

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Need To Know

✓Gas heating with electric fire
✓Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, tvs and wifi
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Hairdryer provided
✓Off-road parking for two cars
✓Patio area with seating and hot tub
✓Shared use of leisure facilities, including indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, play park and multi-use games area on site
✓Two well-behaved pets welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking allowed
✓Shop and pub within a 15-minute walk
✓Note: guests wishing to use the on-site leisure facilities will need to purchase a leisure pass from reception, passes are (all subject to change) £7
✓95 per adult and £5
✓95 per child 'off peak'
✓Peak prices are £9
✓95 per adult and £6
✓95 per child (july and august, all bank holidays and school half terms)
✓Charging of electric cars is not permitted due to the holiday park infrastructure
✓The nearest charging point can be found at booths car park in windermere
✓Wifi available on-site
✓Note: due to the site's rural location, mobile phone coverage and wifi signal can be intermittent
✓Please ensure dogs are not left alone at any time, and that they are not allowed on furniture or in bedrooms
✓Please note: bookings must not start on a sunday

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40 Skiptory Howe Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding 40 Skiptory Howe during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Cumbria's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

World of Beatrix Potter

Distance: 2 miles

LA23 3BX

Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LA23 1LJ

Wray Castle

Distance: 5 miles

LA22 0JA

Orrest Head

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA23 1LA

Queen Adelaide's Hill

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA23 1LF

Troutbeck Valley

Distance: 1 mile

LA23 1PG

Windermere Village

Distance: 2 miles

LA23 1AF

Booths Supermarket Windermere

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA23 1BA

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

LA22 9BS

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 2 miles

LA23 1LB

Troutbeck Bridge Local Shop

Distance: 0.8 miles

LA23 1HU

Windermere Railway Station

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA23 1AR

World of Beatrix Potter

Distance: 2 miles

LA23 3BX

Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LA23 1LJ

Wray Castle

Distance: 5 miles

LA22 0JA

Orrest Head

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA23 1LA

Queen Adelaide's Hill

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA23 1LF

Troutbeck Valley

Distance: 1 mile

LA23 1PG

Windermere Village

Distance: 2 miles

LA23 1AF

Booths Supermarket Windermere

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA23 1BA

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

LA22 9BS

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 2 miles

LA23 1LB

Troutbeck Bridge Local Shop

Distance: 0.8 miles

LA23 1HU

Windermere Railway Station

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA23 1AR

Is 40 Skiptory Howe Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Children love the on-site heated indoor pool, play park and multi-use games area at White Cross Bay Holiday Park. The ground floor layout makes supervision easy. Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (2 miles) and Brockhole Visitor Centre (3 miles) with adventure playground and treetop nets. Windermere lake offers boat trips and watersports. The woodland setting provides safe outdoor space for games.

For Couples

Couples enjoy the private hot tub on the secluded decking after exploring Lake District trails. The peaceful woodland setting in a quiet cul-de-sac offers tranquility. Windermere village (2 miles) has restaurants and lakeside walks. On-site sauna and jacuzzi provide additional relaxation. The ground floor layout and well-equipped kitchen suit romantic breaks. Orrest Head and Queen Adelaide's Hill offer stunning sunset viewpoints nearby.

Pet Friendly

Two dogs stay free at 40 Skiptory Howe with direct access to woodland walks from the lodge. The private decking provides outdoor space for pets. Lake District trails including Troutbeck Valley and Orrest Head welcome dogs. Pets must be well-behaved and cannot be left alone. They're not allowed on furniture or in bedrooms. The ground floor layout makes access easy for older dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at 40 Skiptory Howe

The Mortal Man

Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1PL

Hooked Windermere

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

The Crafty Baa

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9DU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about 40 Skiptory Howe

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, 40 Skiptory Howe has a private hot tub on the decking area. The hot tub is maintained regularly and is included in your stay.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes, up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome at no extra cost. Pets cannot be left alone and must stay off furniture and out of bedrooms.

How many people does 40 Skiptory Howe sleep?

The lodge sleeps six guests across three bedrooms: one double and two twin rooms. All bedrooms are on the ground floor with one bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.

What leisure facilities are available on site?

White Cross Bay Holiday Park offers a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, play park and multi-use games area. A leisure pass is required to access these facilities.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, there is off-road parking for two cars directly at the lodge. The parking is convenient and included with your booking.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 4:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. These times allow for thorough cleaning and preparation between guests.

How far is 40 Skiptory Howe from Windermere?

The lodge is two miles from Windermere, approximately a six-minute drive. Troutbeck Bridge is within walking distance and Ambleside is four miles away.

What equipment is provided in the kitchen?

The kitchen includes a dishwasher, gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and high-quality utensils. The open-plan layout combines kitchen, dining and living areas for family time.

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