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2-Bedroom Cottage with Log Burner in Windermere

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4.8
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Bedrooms: 2

This 2-bedroom cottage is a former coach house located in The Common, a quiet hamlet less than a mile from Windermere in Cumbria. This 4-star cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms and offers private parking for two cars. The property features a wood burner and a first-floor balcony with stunning countryside views.

The area sits just outside Windermere town centre. You can walk through fields to reach shops and restaurants. Orrest Head is accessible on foot from the cottage door. The location provides peace while keeping you close to Lake Windermere's attractions.

The ground floor has a king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room and a twin bedroom. A family bathroom with bath and overhead shower serves the second bedroom.

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About This 2-Bedroom Cottage

This 2-bedroom cottage is a former coach house located in The Common, a quiet hamlet less than a mile from Windermere in Cumbria. This 4-star cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms and offers private parking for two cars. The property features a wood burner and a first-floor balcony with stunning countryside views.

The area sits just outside Windermere town centre. You can walk through fields to reach shops and restaurants. Orrest Head is accessible on foot from the cottage door. The location provides peace while keeping you close to Lake Windermere's attractions.

The ground floor has a king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room and a twin bedroom. A family bathroom with bath and overhead shower serves the second bedroom. Upstairs you'll find an open-plan living room with wood burner, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer and induction hob, plus a balcony with outdoor seating.

Windermere Lake Cruises (1 mile, 5 minutes) offers boat trips. Orrest Head viewpoint (0.5 miles, 10 minutes) provides panoramic views. Ambleside (4.5 miles, 15 minutes) has independent shops and waterside walks. The World of Beatrix Potter (1 mile, 5 minutes) entertains families.

This getaway suits couples or small families wanting a peaceful Lake District base with easy access to walks and water activities.

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2-Bedroom Cottage with Log Burner in Windermere Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding 2-Bedroom Cottage with Log Burner in Windermere 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.

Orrest Head
Distance: 1.4 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 1AP
Ice house
Distance: 7.7 miles (17 min drive)
LA22 9LX
Lakes Aquarium
Distance: 11 miles (20 min drive)
LA12 8AS
Birthwaite Garden
Distance: 1.3 miles (2 min drive)
LA23 1DP
Reston Scar
Distance: 2.9 miles (4 min drive)
LA8 9PT
Dales Way
Distance: 2.5 miles (8 min drive)
Booths
Distance: 1 mile (2 min drive)
LA23 1QA
The Butcher & The Baker
Distance: 1.1 miles (2 min drive)
LA23 1EN
One-Art
Distance: 1 mile (2 min drive)
LA23 1AB
Windermere Station
Distance: 1 mile (2 min drive)
LA23 1AH
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 8.1 miles (12 min drive)
LA9 4BT
Windermere Jetty (Museum)
Distance: 3 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 3DS
Orrest Head
Distance: 1.4 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 1AP
Ice house
Distance: 7.7 miles (17 min drive)
LA22 9LX
Lakes Aquarium
Distance: 11 miles (20 min drive)
LA12 8AS
Birthwaite Garden
Distance: 1.3 miles (2 min drive)
LA23 1DP
Reston Scar
Distance: 2.9 miles (4 min drive)
LA8 9PT
Dales Way
Distance: 2.5 miles (8 min drive)
Booths
Distance: 1 mile (2 min drive)
LA23 1QA
The Butcher & The Baker
Distance: 1.1 miles (2 min drive)
LA23 1EN
One-Art
Distance: 1 mile (2 min drive)
LA23 1AB
Windermere Station
Distance: 1 mile (2 min drive)
LA23 1AH
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 8.1 miles (12 min drive)
LA9 4BT
Windermere Jetty (Museum)
Distance: 3 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 3DS

Is This Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
This rental works for families with older children who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. Orrest Head is reachable on foot from the door. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction sits one mile away. Windermere Lake Cruises offers boat trips. The narrow access lane and first-floor living area require supervision. No specific children's facilities are provided but the peaceful location and proximity to Lake District attractions make it suitable for families.
For Couples
This cottage offers couples a peaceful retreat with a wood burner for cosy evenings. The king-size bedroom has an en-suite shower room. The first-floor balcony provides countryside views for morning coffee. You can walk to Windermere restaurants through fields. The quiet hamlet location means no noise from tourists. The open-plan living space and well-equipped kitchen let you enjoy relaxed meals together after exploring Lake District walks and attractions.
Pet Friendly
This cottage does not accept dogs. The property sits in a rural hamlet with livestock nearby. The narrow access lane and countryside location would typically suit dogs but the owners do not permit pets. If you need pet-friendly accommodation in the Windermere area you'll need to look at alternative properties. The cottage is ideal for guests without pets who want a peaceful Lake District base.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this cottage

The Crafty Baa

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1DU

Francine's Windermere

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

The Lamplighter Dining Rooms

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this cottage

Does the cottage have a hot tub?
No, this property does not have a hot tub. The cottage does have a balcony with outdoor furniture and a wood burner for cosy evenings indoors.
Is this property pet friendly?
No, dogs are not allowed at this property. The cottage is located in a quiet rural hamlet with livestock nearby.
How many people does this getaway sleep?
This rental sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The ground floor has one king-size bedroom with en-suite and one twin bedroom sharing a family bathroom.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes a dishwasher, washer/dryer, microwave, double oven and induction hob. All essential utensils and equipment for self-catering are provided.
Is there parking at this cottage?
Yes, there is private off-road parking for two cars. The cottage is accessed via a narrow country lane with passing places.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 16:00 onwards. Check-out is before 09:30 on your departure day.
How far is this stay from Windermere?
The cottage is less than one mile from Windermere town centre. You can walk there through fields in about 25 minutes or drive in 5 minutes.
Can you walk from the cottage?
Yes, Orrest Head viewpoint is accessible on foot from the cottage door. Field paths lead directly into Windermere without needing roads.

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