The Lady of the Lake Windermere

1 Priory Cottages, Rayrigg Road, Windermere, LA23 1EX, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.6/10! <small>(score from <b>107</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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The Lady of the Lake Windermere

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Scored 9.5
9.5
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
107 reviews
  • The entire place is yours
  • 388 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
Reliable info:
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Located in Windermere and only 2.7 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Lady of the Lake Windermere provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property features lake views and is 39 km from Askham Hall and 47 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is non-smoking and is set 35 km from Derwentwater. Featuring a DVD player, the apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room, a dining area, 1 bedroom, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at the apartment can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Trough of Bowland is 49 km from The Lady of the Lake Windermere, while Grizedale Forest is 14 km away. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 117 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
10
High score for Windermere
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lewis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great location overlooking lake with parking, short walk to Windermere”
  • Bridges
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very nicely decorated, beautiful views, cozy and comfortable. Plenty of crockery and space to store foods.”
  • Carrie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location was great, 2 minute walk to the waters edge with idyllic views and scenery. The area is spotless and clean. The cottage was lovely with everything you need, stunning views. Anya was lovely and very helpful and friendly, nothing...”
  • Marshall
    Australia Australia
    “location was perfect. Quiet, excellent access to everything. comfortable and very well appointed.”
  • Mansell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A quiet location, with a beautiful view! The property was fabulous, everything you might have needed and more. The location was perfect to walk to nearby places, with a lakes bus also a minute away means you can park your car up and not have to...”
  • Sophie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Anya's cottage was cosy and inviting, with a brilliant view of Lake Windermere, super heating, a well equipped kitchen and on site parking. Despite being so close to the lake, the area is quiet and we enjoyed the private access to the lake nearby...”
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “This little property had everything I wanted for a few nights in the Lake District. It was perfectly appointed, a home from home, close to local facilities and very well located for sightseeing. The views from the front window, especially at...”
  • Kate
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “So comfortable - it felt like home! Perfect location and beautiful scenery”
  • June
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location to the Lake was excellent, we paddle boarded every day. We visited Ambleside and walked Loughrigg Fell and also Bowness, Both walkable or by car. The property has everything you need, it is very warm and comfortable. This is our 2nd...”
  • Ossie
    Australia Australia
    “The room was cosy and warm, inviting. There were some lovely books, especially the mole, fox, horse book. Anya was very helpful and communicative.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Anya

9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score
Anya
The Lady of the Lake is a cosy self catering cottage ideal for individuals, explorers, or couples looking for a romantic getaway or just a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The Lady of the Lake has stunning views across Lake Windermere to the hills and is an ideal base for those wishing to explore the Lakes. The Lady of the Lake benefits from free private parking directly next to the cottage, an EV charge point (additional charges apply), high speed unlimited fibre broadband and a fully fitted kitchen for those who wish to make the most of self catering. The cottage measure 36 meters square and comprises of an open plan living/dining area, modern shower room, snug with a wardrobe, small sofa, smart TV and DVD player, and adjoining cosy bedroom with kingsize bed. The Lady of the Lake is proud to have received over 100 five star reviews since it opened in 2015 with guests returning year after year. The Location is perfect for those travelling by train, just a 15 minute walk from Windermere train station and the town centre, with regular buses throughout the Lake District.
The Lady of the Lake is owned by Anya and Tim - it is their aim to ensure you have the best possible experience of the cottage and surrounding areas. If you require any further information or assistance before or during your stay, they will be happy to help. Check-in 4pm Check-out 10am (Early check-in/late check-out may be available on request - please contact us to discuss your requirements) New for December 2022: The cottage has been redecorated and we have a new king size bed with a Simba Hybrid mattress for the best night’s sleep.
Windermere is a fantastic location with something to offer everyone, from fine dining to boutique shopping and sightseeing, you will not be short of things to do! There are various attractions locally including Lake Cruises, Boat Hire, Horse Riding, Hiking and Cycling - for more information about any of these activities and recommendations of places to visit and things to do, please get in touch. The cottage benefits from free parking and an EV charger - additional charges apply.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Lady of the Lake Windermere
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Fan
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden
Activities
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Lake view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
The Lady of the Lake Windermere takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Lady of the Lake Windermere in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about The Lady of the Lake Windermere

  • Check-in at The Lady of the Lake Windermere is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The Lady of the Lake Windermere offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Horse riding

  • The Lady of the Lake Windermere is 0.7 miles from the centre of Windermere. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Lady of the Lake Windermere has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at The Lady of the Lake Windermere may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Lady of the Lake Windermere can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.