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Owls House - White Cross Bay

Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District (Ref. 1198192)

Lakelovers rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Hot tub
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with Smart TV and1 x twin room (can be single or zip linked to super kingsize)
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC
  • Open-plan living space with Smart Tv and Google Nest
  • Kitchen, dining area, and sitting area
  • Gas central heating
  • Oven, hob, fridge, kettle, toaster and airfryer
  • 2 x Smart TV, Google Nest, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Highchair, travel cot, baby bath, changing mat and next to me baby nest availale on request (please bring own bedding)
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Decking with furniture and hot tub
  • Two well-behaved pets welcome on request only
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.5 miles, beach 0.4 miles, lake 0.8 miles, river 0.6 miles
  • Note: Good housekeeping bond applicable at this property £250
  • Note: Steps up to decking – please take care
  • Note: Please request with owner before booking with pets
  • Note: Friday and Monday checkin only

The property

Owls House - White Cross Bay is an inviting single-storey lodge in Windermere, Cumbria at the highest point of White Cross Bay ensuring a private and secluded spot surrounded by nature and trees which offers off-road parking for 2 cars, an open-plan living space, and a decked area featuring a hot tub for unhurried evenings outdoors.

Pull in, unload with ease, and step straight into a layout designed for shared holiday living.

The open-plan heart of the lodge allows everyone to gather, whether you’re preparing a simple breakfast in the kitchen, lingering over meals at the dining table, or settling into the sitting area with the TV on in the background as plans take shape.

Two bedrooms provide flexible sleeping arrangements for couples, friends, or a small family, with a king-size room offering its own TV and a twin room suited to younger guests or additional adults.

A walk-in shower room supports easy mornings after days spent by the water or out on nearby trails.

Outside, the decking becomes an extension of the living space, ideal for slowing the pace with a drink in hand, listening to music, while the hot tub offers a place to soak after full days exploring Cumbria’s landscapes.

The location makes it easy to mix relaxed days with local adventures.

The nearby beach invites casual walks and fresh air, while Lake Windermere is close enough for boat hire and scenic shoreline routes.

In Bowness-on-Windermere, families can enjoy lakeside attractions, gift shops and places to eat, while Ambleside acts as a gateway to some of the area’s most popular walking routes and viewpoints.

Grasmere adds a gentler pace, with its village green, historic connections and tempting stops for sweet treats.

Each outing offers something different, from time on the water to village wandering and fell-side scenery.

When the day draws to a close, Owls House - White Cross Bay offers a relaxed place to return and plan what’s next.

Note: This property can be booked with ref. 1198189, together sleeping up to 8 people.

Ambleside Road Lodges

Ambleside Road Lodges is situated within the popular White Cross Bay setting near Windermere, Cumbria. This appealing pair of single storey lodges offers a flexible base for families, couples and friends looking to explore the Lake District together while enjoying their own space. Both lodges are thoughtfully arranged for relaxed holiday living, each featuring sociable open plan layouts that bring kitchen, dining and sitting areas together. These welcoming spaces suit easy breakfasts before heading out, unhurried lunches, and evenings spent chatting about the day’s discoveries. Outside, decked areas extend the living space into the fresh Cumbrian air, ideal for lingering with a drink or easing into the slower pace of a lakeside break. Owls House adds an extra treat with its private hot tub, offering a spot to unwind after time spent exploring the fells and shoreline. Sleeping arrangements across the two properties are well suited to mixed groups, with each lodge offering a king size bedroom with TV alongside a twin room, making them practical for adults, children, or friends sharing. The single storey layout throughout keeps everything conveniently on one level, while off road parking at each lodge allows for straightforward arrivals and departures. The location places you close to the water, with the beach nearby for spontaneous strolls and Lake Windermere within easy reach for boat trips and lakeside wandering. Days out can be spent in Bowness on Windermere, browsing shops and enjoying cafés by the lake, or heading to Ambleside for scenic walks and well known eateries. Grasmere offers village charm and cultural interest, while Kendal provides a livelier town atmosphere with historic streets and places to stop between outings. Whether you’re gathering for shared days out or returning to your own lodge to reflect on the experience, Ambleside Road Lodges creates a sociable and well placed base for discovering Windermere and the wider Lake District.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

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About the location

WINDERMERE

Ambleside 5 miles; Kendal 8.7 miles.

The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are both vibrant, fun-filled places set within the splendid scenery of the Lake District. Both towns provide a range of amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes whilst Ambleside offers the additional attraction of a boat ride to Bowness, the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's 'Hill Top House' at Sawrey. Grizedale Forest Park is within easy driving distance and is home to a range of activities including many good walks, mountain biking and the 'Go Ape' adventure park. The region also boasts many National Trust properties as well as a variety of water sports for those who prefer a more adrenaline-fuelled trip. Children will enjoy a trip to the 'World of Beatrix Potter' in Bowness whilst the villages of Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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