Riverbank Hideaway, Lakeside

This character apartment nestles on the banks of the River Leven, in a magical setting at the tranquil southern outlet of Lake Windermere. Riverbank Hideaway is part of an original Lakeland barn on the water's edge, converted with taste and style to create a special set of holiday retreats. You'll find contemporary styling and sheer elegance throughout the accommodation, which extends to a furnished riverside garden. Picnicking, canoeing and fishing are just a few of the ways you'll make the most of your access to the lake. Just 100 yards over the bridge is your fabulous local at the Swan Hotel and Spa. Idyllic!

Accommodation in detail
Private parking for 2 cars, right outside the apartment. Enter to the cosy but bright lounge with character beams, deep-cushioned furnishings and a view over the water. Neat, well-equipped kitchen open to the dining area, which also has superb views. Spacious master double bedroom and 2nd bedroom with 4 ft bed. Modern, fresh shower room. Outside, you'll find magical riverside gardens and furnished patio overlooking the water.
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Location
At the southern tip of Lake Windermere where the River Leven flows out, this Lakeside self-catering apartment takes you away from the crowds to one of the Lake District's most serene locations. Lakeside is a small hamlet at this southern end of Lake Windermere. It comprises a scattering of traditional Lakeland cottages and rural homes, close to Newby Bridge and very easily accessible from the M6 - bypassing the busier tourist routes.

Windermere Lake Cruises depart from Lakeside Pier. These elegant Windermere steamers ferry passengers to Bowness and Ambleside - a relaxed way to explore and admire the scenery without having to use your car. There are several popular Lake District family attractions in Lakeside. The Lakes Aquarium displays local freshwater creatures, right next to one end of the Lakeside-Haverthwaite Railway - take a ride on a fabulous old-fashioned steam train!