Situated in the picturesque setting of Windermere, Cumbria, this detached lodge on Fallbarrow Park offers a cozy retreat for up to four guests, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms. The lodge is equipped with full gas central heating and modern amenities, including a gas hob and electric oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and microwave. Guests can enjoy the newly installed decking with outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxing in the serene surroundings. The lodge is designed for comfort, with all fuel and power costs included in the rental price, along with bed linen and towels, although leisure towels must be provided by guests. Parking is available for two cars, but it's important to note that electric vehicle charging is not permitted on-site.
Convenience is key at this lodge, with an on-site shop and pub located just 500 yards away, while the village amenities are a mere 0.2 miles from the property. Complimentary WiFi is provided by Fallbarrow Park for personal use; however, it is not intended for high data usage or business purposes, and guests are advised to keep this in mind when planning their activities. The quality and reliability of the internet connection may fluctuate based on the number of users and weather conditions, and any issues should be directed to the park's reception. Access to local leisure facilities is complimentary but may be withdrawn without notice, as it is subject to third-party services.
The vibrant twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are in close proximity, offering a wealth of attractions, shops, and restaurants to cater to all tastes. Visitors can embark on various boat trips from Windermere Lake Cruises, exploring the stunning surroundings of the Lake District National Park. Notable nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter, the Old Laundry theatre, and Orrest Head, which presents breathtaking views and is a short 30-minute walk from the lodge. For those seeking adventure, Brockhole offers high-wire tree-top experiences, while the region is rich in historical sites and natural beauty, making it an ideal base for exploration.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities in the vicinity, including watersports at local marine centers and scenic walks in the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. The lodge is well-positioned for day trips to notable locations such as Grasmere, Ambleside, and Coniston, as well as the famed Langdales and Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top House. Additionally, guests can explore Grizedale Forest Park, known for its outdoor sculptures and mountain biking opportunities. The area's rich history is highlighted by attractions like stone circles, Roman forts, and England's highest peak, Scafell Pike, ensuring that visitors have a diverse range of experiences to enjoy during their stay.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!