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Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate,

Sleeps 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1

Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate is a converted 16th-century barn in Windermere, Cumbria, sitting within the Lake District National Park. Exposed beams and a striking oak feature beam give this one-bedroom cottage real character. The split-level layout feels considered and well-designed throughout.

Windermere town centre is just 1. 5 miles away. Lake Windermere is 2 miles out and Bowness-on-Windermere is 2. 5 miles. Orrest Head is a 2-mile walk away. Pubs and shops are nearby making this a practical base for exploring the Lakes properly.

The open-plan living area has a plush sofa and electric wood-burner-effect fire. The kitchen features a central dining island. Upstairs is a king-size bedroom styled in calming natural tones.

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About Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate

Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate is a converted 16th-century barn in Windermere, Cumbria, sitting within the Lake District National Park. Exposed beams and a striking oak feature beam give this one-bedroom cottage real character. The split-level layout feels considered and well-designed throughout.

Windermere town centre is just 1.5 miles away. Lake Windermere is 2 miles out and Bowness-on-Windermere is 2.5 miles. Orrest Head is a 2-mile walk away. Pubs and shops are nearby making this a practical base for exploring the Lakes properly.

The open-plan living area has a plush sofa and electric wood-burner-effect fire. The kitchen features a central dining island. Upstairs is a king-size bedroom styled in calming natural tones. The en-suite wet room has a shower, basin and WC. A private enclosed courtyard garden with bistro-style seating is perfect for al fresco dining. One private parking space is included with EV charging on site.

Ambleside is 6 miles away. Grasmere is 10 miles. Wansfell Pike is 5 miles for serious walkers. Bowness has independent shops and cafés within 2.5 miles.

This is ideal for couples or solo travellers wanting a quality Lake District base. Part of a larger estate that can be booked together for groups. Book Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate for a proper Lakes escape.

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Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate 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.

Lake Windermere & Bowness Promenade
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AW
Ambleside & Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 0BZ
Orrest Head Trail
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AW
Wansfell Pike via Troutbeck
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1PG
Windermere Lakeshore Path
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Bowness-on-Windermere Independent Shops
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Town Centre Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1AD
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 9BT
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1EQ
Windermere Lake Cruises (Bowness Pier)
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Grasmere Village
Distance: 10 miles
LA22 9SH
Lake Windermere & Bowness Promenade
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AW
Ambleside & Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 0BZ
Orrest Head Trail
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AW
Wansfell Pike via Troutbeck
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1PG
Windermere Lakeshore Path
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Bowness-on-Windermere Independent Shops
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Town Centre Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1AD
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 9BT
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1EQ
Windermere Lake Cruises (Bowness Pier)
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Grasmere Village
Distance: 10 miles
LA22 9SH

Is Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
This is a one-bedroom cottage sleeping 2 and is best suited to couples or solo travellers. There are no specific child-focused facilities at the property itself. That said, the Lake District location puts families within easy reach of Windermere boat trips, Grizedale Forest and Fell Foot Park.
For Couples
This is a strong choice for couples. A king-size bed, electric wood-burner-effect fire and a private enclosed courtyard garden set the tone. Windermere is 1.5 miles away and Bowness is 2.5 miles for lakeside walks and dinner. Orrest Head is a 2-mile walk with panoramic Lake District views.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are not permitted at Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate. Guests travelling with dogs should contact the Heaning Estate team directly to ask whether any of the other properties on the estate accommodate pets. The wider estate includes a range of cottage sizes.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate

The Crafty Baa, Bowness-on-Windermere

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BJ

Francine's Restaurant, Windermere

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AD

The Hole in T' Wall, Bowness-on-Windermere

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3DH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate does not have a hot tub. If a hot tub is important to you, it is worth checking the other properties on the Heaning Estate as the estate offers a range of accommodation.
Is Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate pet friendly?
Dogs are not permitted at this property. Guests travelling with pets should contact the booking team to discuss whether any other properties on the Heaning Estate may be suitable.
How many guests does Middle Cottage sleep?
Middle Cottage sleeps 2 guests making it best suited to couples or solo travellers. It has one king-size bedroom and one en-suite shower room.
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, there is one private parking space at the cottage and additional on-site parking is also available. Electric vehicle charging is available on site too.
What is the kitchen like?
The kitchen is well-appointed and designed for both short breaks and longer stays. It features a central dining island and a striking oak beam overhead.
How far is it to Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is approximately 2 miles from the property which is around a 5-minute drive. Bowness-on-Windermere with its lakeside walks and boat hire is 2.5 miles away.
Can I book multiple cottages on the estate for a group?
Yes, the Heaning Estate includes five one-bedroom barn cottages, two three-bedroom homes and a seven-bedroom Victorian house. These can be booked individually or together and you should call the team to arrange group bookings.
Is there internet access at the cottage?
Yes, internet access is available at Middle Cottage At The Heaning Estate. This makes it a practical choice for those who need to stay connected during their stay.

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