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  • 3 bathrooms

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Less than 500 metres from the shores of Lake Windermere, you’ll find this five-star barn conversion, set behind electric gates. Also, the vibrant village of Bowness is around 250 metres away, with its array of shops, tourist attractions, bars and restaurants. Or you could simply relax in the large courtyard which overlooks woodland with its sofas and outdoor fireplace. The stylish lounge has the all-important log-burning stove too, so it’s a great place for all the family or friends to chill out – this place is designed for relaxation.


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What to expect


Highlights

Spend the day exploring Lake Windermere, 500 metres away

Spend the day exploring Lake Windermere, 500 metres away

Relax in front of the fire in the courtyard with its woodland views

Relax in front of the fire in the courtyard with its woodland views

Cook some sticky toffee pudding in the kitchen

Cook some sticky toffee pudding in the kitchen

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Home truths

    The bedroom with the super-king bed can be set up as twin beds (please specify when booking).

    The ground floor has a king-size bedroom with an en-suite.

    There's free parking for up to four cars here.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor fireplace / firepit

Outdoor seating

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Pets allowed

Parking available

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 3 beds

3 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Arrange a chef

Restaurant reservations

Tickets and experience booking

Additional fees

  • While one dog is welcome to join you during your stay (after prior approval), you'll be charged an extra cleaning fee of £30 per stay.

  • Your host can arrange a variety of services for an additional fee, including private chefs and restaurant booking.

  • Speak with your host about the range of activities and excursions they can offer for an additional fee, including 4x4 off-road driving, bike hire, kayak hire, stand-up paddle boarding, clay pigeon shooting, archery and guided walks.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About The Lake District

Poets and novelists have often escaped to the Lake District for a spot of inspiration. Famously, Wordsworth pondered about daffodils and clouds during his time here. The undulating hills are tracked with drystone walls while sheep graze, and farmsteads enjoy untouched beauty for miles around. England’s biggest lake, Windermere, cuts through a valley, sleek as glass and hosts a litany of cosy-pub-filled towns and water sports venues along its shores....

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Dine at Homeground Coffee + Kitchen

Dine at Homeground Coffee + Kitchen

This popular cafe in rural England offers amazing food, great coffee, and a friendly staff. Enjoy delicious dishes like avocado and egg toast, falafel bowl, and bacon sarnie. Don't miss their homemade sweets and hash browns. Highly recommended for brunch!

6 min
Explore the World of Beatrix Potter

Explore the World of Beatrix Potter

Immerse yourself in the interactive exhibits that bring to life the story of Beatrix Potter and her conservation efforts in the Lake District. A fantastic experience for the whole family, with engaging cast members and a delightful café.

4 min
Explore Windermere Jetty Museum

Explore Windermere Jetty Museum

Discover the fascinating history of boats and steam at this lakeside museum. Marvel at beautifully restored vessels, enjoy family activities, and grab a bite at the cafe.

13 min
Tuck into a few treats at The Tilly Bar and Kitchen

Tuck into a few treats at The Tilly Bar and Kitchen

This bright, down-to-earth cafe, bar, and restaurant offers a variety of delicious pork dishes, pub staples, and refreshing drinks. Friendly service and a cosy atmosphere make it a wonderful dining experience in Windermere.

9 min
Explore Brockhole on Windermere

Explore Brockhole on Windermere

Immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings of Brockhole on Windermere, where you can enjoy a range of activities including zip-lines, kayaking, and archery. With stunning lake views, this family-friendly attraction is a must-visit in the Lake District.

12 min
Indulge in The Windermere Speakeasy

Indulge in The Windermere Speakeasy

A hidden gem in the lakes, this bar and restaurant offers the best cocktails, fabulous food, and friendly service. Relax in the unique haunt specialising in cafe classics and Mediterranean bites.

8 min
Enjoy a drink and a snack at Mio Mondo

Enjoy a drink and a snack at Mio Mondo

A cafe and restaurant serving delicious food with professional and polite staff. Enjoy a variety of beverages and signature ice-blended options.

5 min
Enjoy the view from Waterhead Coffee Shop

Enjoy the view from Waterhead Coffee Shop

A charming waterside cafe with stunning lake views. Indulge in delicious coffee, fantastic blueberry scones, and tasty bacon rolls. Perfect spot for a quick bite or a relaxing break.

15 min
Visit The Lakes Gallery

Visit The Lakes Gallery

Discover a stunning art gallery in Bowness, filled with spectacular photography capturing the beauty of the Lake District.

5 min
Take in the unique decor at The Crafty Baa Windermere

Take in the unique decor at The Crafty Baa Windermere

Cosy bar and restaurant with unique decor, wide selection of craft beer, delicious cider, and tasty charcuterie & cheese. Dog friendly and reasonably priced. A must-visit for beer lovers.

8 min
Explore the beauty of Windermere Lake

Explore the beauty of Windermere Lake

Windermere, the largest natural lake in England, offers stunning views and a peaceful retreat amidst nature's splendour. Enjoy boat cruises, water activities, picturesque villages, and scenic walking trails in this cherished spot of the Lake District.

11 min
Experience the peacefulness at St Martin's Church

Experience the peacefulness at St Martin's Church

Step into the magnificent St Martin's Church, a place of worship and peace. Admire the stunning stained glass windows and find solace in the serene atmosphere.

5 min

Get around

Airport

Carlisle Lake District

1 hr 27 min

Blackpool

1 hr 17 min

Teesside International

1 hr 56 min

Train station

Windermere

30 min

Bus stop

Hydro Hotel

5 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

5 min

Cafe

5 min

Pharmacy

14 min

Points of interest

Beach

Blackstone Point

1 hr 3 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Pets welcome

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    14

    days

    Cancel at least 14 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 14 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Cassius

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Phil, Rebecca and Josh offer a collection of the most exclusive, luxury and unique properties in the Lake District. All their homes are owned by and designed for some of the most recognisable faces from the world of sports, media and entertainment.

Registration or licence number: 11228725.

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