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Moon Cottage

8 Skiptory Howe, White Cross Bay near Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District (Ref. 1183113)

Lakelovers rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

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

Reviews

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1 Customer Review(s)

  • Gabriel

    “Thank you for a comfortable cosy stay we loved the location and peace surrounded by the trees and bird song”

    - Gabriel, April 2026

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area with electric fire
  • Gas central heating
  • Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, kettle, toaster
  • Smart TV, park WiFi
  • Fuel, power, bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Enclosed decking with furniture
  • One well-behaved pet welcome
  • Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.4 miles, lake 0.5 miles
  • Note: White Cross Bay holiday park near Troutbeck Bridge (not bookable with any others, but is on a site with other lodges)
  • Note: Some facilities on the park are subject to extra cost, such as use of the pool, entertainment, bar, and restaurant
  • Note: Prior to your stay guests will be provided with a barrier pass number to use in the barrier key pad providing vehicular access to the park

The property

Moon Cottage is a charming holiday cabin located within White Cross Bay Holiday Park, near Troutbeck Bridge, offering a peaceful retreat for couples, families, or friends looking to explore the Lake District. Inside, the property features a bright and welcoming open-plan living area that combines the kitchen, dining, and sitting spaces.

The kitchen is well-equipped with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, kettle, and toaster—ideal for preparing meals and snacks throughout your stay.

The sitting area includes a Smart TV and electric fire, creating a warm and inviting setting for relaxed evenings. The accommodation comprises two bedrooms: one double and one twin, both thoughtfully furnished to ensure a restful night’s sleep.

A shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC completes the interior.

Gas central heating provides comfort throughout the year, and WiFi is available to keep guests connected. Outside, the enclosed decking area with outdoor furniture offers a pleasant spot for morning coffee or evening drinks in the fresh Lake District air.

Off-road parking for two cars adds convenience, and one well-behaved pet is welcome to join the holiday. Whether you're drawn to scenic walks, lakeside relaxation, or cultural attractions, Moon Cottage provides a delightful base for discovering the beauty of the Lake District.

The property you are booking is a Moon Cottage.

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 £200.

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.

White Cross Bay has its own onsite facilities. You will need to purchase a complex pass from reception which includes the use of the pool, entertainment and access to bar and restaurant. The prices are subject to change by park management.

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.

Please note that the charging of electric vehicles is not permitted at this lodge.
The nearest charging point can be found at Booths Supermarket in Windermere.

Park Rules and Operations – White Cross Bay

All holiday parks are owned and managed by a separate company to ourselves. Lake District Lodge Holidays has no association with the owners of these parks or responsibility for the provision of services they offer. At certain times of year, there maybe a reduction in those services, which is outside of our control.

Commercial vehicles, caravans, camper vans, Hen or Stag parties are not permitted onsite. Dogs must be kept on leads at all times and are not be left alone in the lodges at any point during your stay.

You will be staying on an operational holiday park, which means work may be undertaken from time to time by the park owners during your stay. Although Lake District Lodge Holidays will always try to inform guests in advance if something may impact on a stay and if we have prior knowledge. We cannot be held responsible or accept any liability for park operations of which are outside of our control and which we have no knowledge of.

Any issues relating to a stay at a privately owned lodge should be reported back through Lake District Lodge Holidays as the park are not responsible for managing the lodge or booking for private sublet guests during their stay.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season

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