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Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41076 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Grasmere, Cumbria
  • Place, Grasmere Garden Village
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Dove Cottage
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Wordsworth Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Ambleside

This cottage places you next to Helm Crag and Grasmere Garden Village. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Helm Crag - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Grasmere Garden Village - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St Oswald's Church - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Dove Cottage - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Wordsworth Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 21 min drive
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 130 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Britannia Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wainwrights' Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chesters - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Zeffirellis - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Three Shires Inn - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door

Situated in the centre of the Lake Districts most popular village, Grasmere, Bakers Retreat is perfect for a family holiday at any time of year. Converted from, as the name suggests, the old bakery, the property has been updated with all modern comforts, including en-suites in each bedroom. A few minutes walk brings you to the shops, restaurants, pubs and the lake.

Grasmere is ideally based to explore the Lake District with Ambleside a short drive south with Bowness and Windermere beyond and Keswick a short drive to the north. Surrounded by mountains it is perfect for walkers wanting to explore and look down on the stunning scenery from the top, or for those looking for gentler walks, there are a number of low level walks to be enjoyed including Grasmere Lake. The village has a number of art galleries including, tea rooms, convenience store and gift shops.

The first floor apartment is centrally heated and comprises:

The large dining/lounge with picture windows and open views towards Helm Crag is perfect for enjoying time together, comfy sofas are set around the TV and the large dining table is perfect for enjoying a home cooked meal together. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare a sumptuous meal with electric oven/hob, washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave and island breakfast table. Double bedroom with king size bed and twin bedrooms both with en-suite shower room, hand basin and WC.

We provide all gas, electric and bed linen. There are 2 parking permits for a nearby car park provided. A cot and highchair are available. There is Wi-Fi throughout the cottage.

The Cumbrian Cottage Holidays team are on hand to answer any questions you may have and assist you whilst you are on holiday.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,076 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

Bakers Retreat Grasmere Sleeps 4 Guests in 2 Bedrooms
535143

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this cottage?

This cottage is located in Ambleside, just steps from Helm Crag and Grasmere Garden Village, and within a short walk of Wordsworth Museum. You'll also find Dove Cottage and Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a kitchen in each cottage plus a mountain view and a kitchen in some.

Does Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage though service animals are welcome.

Does Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door?

No, you won't find cottage with balconies at Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door.

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