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5 Waterside Wood

Waterside Wood 5, White Cros Bay near Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District (Ref. 1190170)

Customer rating

4.5★

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Lakelovers rating

  • 6 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Broadband / WiFi

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13 Customer Review(s)

  • Zoe

    “We had an enjoyable stay but accommodation really could do with being redecorated and the mattresses replaced.”

    A deep clean throughout was needed, fridge was dirty and dust in many places. Site is off a main road which at certain times of the day can take a while to get out.

    A deep clean throughout was needed, fridge was dirty and dust in many places. Site is off a main road which at certain times of the day can take a while to get out.

    - Zoe, September 2026
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Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Three bedrooms: 1 x double with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • 1 x double with TV, 1 x twin
  • Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with electric fire
  • Gas central heating
  • Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, wine cooler, kettle, toaster
  • Smart TV and WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Enclosed front garden decking with furniture
  • Two well-behaved dogs welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 0.4 miles, pub and lake 0.6 miles, river 1 mile
  • Note: Steps leading up to property, please take care
  • Note: This property requires a Good Housekeeping Bond of £300
  • Complimentary WiFi is provided by the park and subject to fair usage guidelines, Quality and reliability of connection will vary based on the number of people using it, prevailing weather conditions and therefore may be limited or slower than you are used to, WiFi is for personal use only and is not intended for high data usage, gaming and/or use for business purposes, This is only suitable for page browsing and sending emails, Bookings cannot be accepted if they are solely reliant on the provision of uninterrupted and unlimited Wi-Fi, We are not held responsible or liable for the WiFi on the park, If you encounter any issues with the WiFi, please contact White Cross Bay reception
  • Note: For use of the onsite facilities, a complex pass is required, these can be purchased from reception.

The property

5 Waterside Wood is a charming, pet-friendly lodge nestled in Troutbeck Bridge, within the sought-after county of Cumbria.

Ideal for families or groups of friends, this inviting retreat offers stunning lake views, a spacious open-plan living area, an electric fireplace, and convenient ground-floor accommodation.

Step into this beautifully crafted wooden lodge, where style and comfort meet natural elegance.

Perfectly positioned near the glistening waters of Lake Windermere and surrounded by peaceful woodland and the gentle sounds of a nearby river, it’s a tranquil base for exploring the Lake District.

Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-plan layout features a lounge with two sofas, an armchair, a Smart TV, and an electric-effect fire, creating a warm and welcoming space to relax after a day outdoors.

The dining area flows into a well-equipped kitchen, complete with a large oven, five-ring induction hob, built-in microwave, and wine cooler, ideal for preparing meals while enjoying views of the surrounding greenery.

Outside, a spacious deck with a table and chairs invites you to unwind and take in the peaceful scenery.

Pour a drink of your choice from the wine cooler and enjoy the sunset with your fuzzy four-legged companions by your side.

When night falls, three well-appointed bedrooms await: a king-size with en-suite shower room, a double, and a twin, plus a modern family bathroom with bath, shower, basin, and WC.

Nearby attractions include The World of Beatrix Potter, scenic lake cruises, and the vibrant Holehird Gardens.

In Lakeside, enjoy a nostalgic ride on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, visit the Lakes Aquarium, or picnic along the lakeshore.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the Lake District National Park offers breathtaking hikes to Scafell Pike, panoramic views at Tarn Hows, and the cascading beauty of Aira Force Waterfall.

5 Waterside Wood is a wonderful place to create lasting memories in one of Cumbria’s most picturesque settings.

The property you are booking is a 5 Waterside Wood.

Your property will match the details referred to in the property description, but it may not be the property that is pictured.

This property is on a holiday park/site and is provided by the park owner (or manager/agent of the property owner). Please see paragraph 22 of the booking conditions for additional terms that will apply to your booking.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £300.

White Cross Bay

Park Information

Overview

Why Choose White Cross Bay Holiday Park

Perched in an unbeatable location on the shores of Lake Windermere, White Cross Bay Holiday Park is a fantastic base for exploring the Lake District. With a range of on-site facilities and easy access to stunning scenery, it’s ideal for families, couples and groups of friends. 

Choose from a variety of accommodation, from lodges with lake views to those with relaxing hot tubs, ensuring something to suit every type of stay. You can also enjoy a great selection of on-site facilities, including a bar and restaurant, indoor swimming pool, adventure playground, amusement arcade and multi-sports court, providing plenty to keep everyone entertained throughout their break. 

Features

Plus so much more

  • Hover archery*
  • On-site shop
  • Amusement arcade
  • Tie-dye sessions and pottery painting*
  • Battle blaster*
  • Football
  • Laundrette*
  • Multi-sports court*
  • Aqua jets*
  • Water walkerz*
  • Play tots*
  • Messy play*
  • Bookswop
  • Board games*
  • Daytime teasers*
  • Disco-cise*
  • Arts and crafts*
  • Line dancing*
  • Yoga*
  • Water aerobics*
  • Children's disco
  • Nearby countryside and woodland walks
  • Nearby lake
* additional fees apply

Local Area

Places to Visit near White Cross Bay Lodges

Perfectly positioned in the heart of the Lake District, you’ll be surrounded by endless outdoor fun, serene beauty and unforgettable days out. Just a short stroll from the park brings you to the shores of Lake Windermere, where you can wander along the water, enjoy a relaxing cruise or try your hand at a range of water sports. 

Head into nearby Bowness-on-Windermere to explore its charming streets, filled with independent shops, cafés and restaurants, ideal for a laid-back afternoon. A little further north, Ambleside is another fantastic spot to visit, known for its beautiful setting and access to some of the area’s best walking routes. 

For something slightly different, Kendal sits just outside the national park and makes for a great afternoon out, with its historic streets, local shops and welcoming atmosphere. 

What's Nearby

  • Lake Windermere
    0.1 miles
  • Zip World Windermere
    0.6 miles
  • The World of Beatrix Potter
    2.6 miles
  • Stock Ghyll Force
    3.7 miles
  • Lakeland Farm Visitor Centre
    4.1 miles
  • Scafell Pike
    12.4 miles
  • Helvellyn
    17.7 miles

FAQs

White Cross Bay Caravan Park FAQs 

Is White Cross Bay Holiday Park open all-year round? 

Yes, the park is open all-year round, however some facilities may not be available during quieter periods.

Is there parking available at the park?

There is off-road parking within the park for all guests.

Is WiFi available at the park? 

Free WiFi is available to all guests across the park, however due to its rural location, the connection may occasionally be intermittent.

What is the check-in and check-out time? 

You can check-in from 4pm and check-out by 10am.

Is there an on-site shop? 

Yes, there is an on-site shop for picking up the essentials during your stay.

Are pets allowed at White Cross Bay Lodges?

Yes, your pooches can join in on the fun too! Many of the properties here are pet-friendly, however some do not accept pets, so be sure to check at the time of booking.

Does White Cross Bay Caravan Park provide cots and highchairs? 

Cots and highchairs are available on request at time of booking.

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About the location

WINDERMERE

Ambleside 5 miles; Kendal 8.7 miles.

The small village of Troutbeck Bridge lies between the famous towns of Windermere and Ambleside, close to the renowned Kirkstone Pass, within the Lake District National Park. Made up of a scattering of Lakeland cottages, this quiet village offers a thriving and very popular local pub, serving real ales and fine food. Why not leave the car at home, with great connections, you can catch the bus here which regularly runs from the train station all the way up to Keswick via Ambleside, Rydal and Grasmere. Explore Brockhole Visitor Centre with tree-top adventures and childrens play park which is close by - boats to Ambleside and Bowness call in here along with some Lake Cruises in season. There are also some charming walks and bridleways to explore directly from here up into the beautiful Troutbeck Valley and across to Wansfell, as well as the gardens at Holehird, which are run entirely by volunteers and are an enchanting and inspiring place to explore. The bustling towns of Windermere and Ambleside are close by, providing a range of amenities including shops, pubs and cafes. Lake Windermere boasts a range of lakeside activities, including trips to the famous Aquarium and the renowned Grizedale Forest Park, whilst children will enjoy the World of Beatrix Potter in nearby Bowness, where technology brings her characters to life. With destinations such as Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains all within easy reach, Troutbeck Bridge is an ideal location for exploring all that the region has to offer.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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