Burnthwaite Cottage - Windermere
54.380065, -2.854723Overview
4-star upside-down cottage in Windermere with river views, adults-only, and dog-friendly
Historic Layout & Views
Burnthwaite Cottage occupies a historic building with a terrace offering garden and river views. The upside-down layout places the living room and kitchen on the first floor to maximize the vista. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and the cottage provides a work desk and dining area for guests.
Apartments & In-Room Comforts
The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchenette, a washing machine, and a fireplace for colder evenings. A large, comfortable bedroom on the ground floor comes with high-quality bed linen and towels. Soundproof rooms guarantee quiet nights, and free toiletries are supplied.
Adults-Only & Pet-Friendly Policies
This cottage is an adults-only property, designed for couples seeking a private getaway. Dogs are welcome, and the hosts provide a dog-friendly environment with walks from the door. Off-street parking is available, and the property is non-smoking throughout.
Local Dining & Services
A pub and restaurant 50 yards away serves hand-pulled ales and meals, and a small shop is 100 yards from the door. A farm shop and cafe across the road offers local produce and breakfast items. Bus routes stop at the end of the road, connecting to Windermere and Kendal.
Location in the Lake District
The cottage sits 6 km from World of Beatrix Potter and Windermere Lake Cruises. Grizedale Forest and Holehird Gardens are within a short drive, and country walks start directly from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away.
- Location: 6 km from World of Beatrix Potter and Windermere Lake Cruises
- Layout: Upside-down cottage with ground-floor bedroom and upstairs living room
- Safety: 24-hour security with CCTV and smoke alarms
- Extras: Grocery deliveries and private check-in/check-out
- Pet Policy: Dogs allowed with off-street parking
- Nearby: Pub/restaurant 50 yards and small shop 100 yards
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
115 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Off-site car park
Dryer
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Flat-screen TV
VIP check-in/ -out
Cycling
Fishing
Golf course
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Grocery shopping service
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Burnthwaite Cottage
| 💵 Lowest room price | 107 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 3.5 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 87.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Carlisle Lake District, CAX |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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