Located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Lake District Wildlife Park, this cottage is within a 5-minute drive of Dubwath Silver Meadows. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Lake District Wildlife Park - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
Mirehouse & Gardens - 12 min drive - 6.6 miles
Dubwath Silver Meadows - 13 min drive - 5.8 miles
Derwentwater - 21 min drive - 12.9 miles
Getting around
Dalston (Cumbria) Station - 21 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
The Greyhound Inn - 8 min drive
Bassenwaithe Lake Station - 5 min drive
Mae’s Tea Rooms & Gallery - 2 min drive
Snooty Fox - 2 min drive
The Lakes Distillery - 4 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.
3 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite Lake
Lovely location with large south facing gardens and adjoining woodland, an open fire and excellent facilities makes this an ideal holiday choice.. Ground Floor:
Bathroom: Roll Top Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Initial logs for open fire included. Cot available on request. Telephone available.. Large lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and woodland. Garage with bike and canoe storage. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Visit England 4 Star. Please note: The property has a natural water supply.. Overwater Lodge was built at the turn of the 20th century as one of a pair of cottages for Overwater Hall. This three bedroomed semi-detached cottage has so much to offer as a delightful holiday retreat. With stunning views towards Skiddaw from most rooms, large south facing cottage garden and adjoining woodland. Overwater Lodge is perfect for adults and children alike, with space to relax and play.Situated 3 miles north east of Bassenthwaite Lake, the area is perfect for walking, cycling and relaxing. The Reiver cycleway passes the cottage. Two bridleways lead alongside to Binsey Fell, Skiddaw and the Cumbrian Way. Overwater tarn is just a 2-minute walk.
Within half an hours walk from Overwater Lodge there is the Sun Inn in Bassenthwaite village and Mae’s Tearoom and Gallery in Uldale serving good food. Overwater Hall Hotel with its first class restaurant (serving coffee, light lunches, teas and dinners) is a 2-minute walk.With an abundance of bird life, the occasional red squirrel and deer, Overwater Lodge enjoys a truly tranquil location.Nearby there is sailing on Bassenthwaite Lake, Lake District Wildlife Park, Mirehouse Historic House Gardens and Osprey viewpoint. The Castle Inn Hotel and Armathwaite Hall Hotel are within 3 miles and between them offer spa treatments, spa days and outdoor pursuit activities, such as clay pigeon shooting and quad biking. Nearby Whinlatter Forest offers several trails and the Go Ape experience. Overwater Lodge is also just 5 minutes drive from The Lakes Distillery. Also nearby is Bassenthwaite Station, set in two old railway carriages, on the west side of Bassenthwaite Lake for breakfasts, lunches and teas.
There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 9:00 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
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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: 5:00 PM
Check-out: 9:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Wigton, close to Lake District Wildlife Park, Bassenthwaite Lake, and Skiddaw. You'll also find Dubwath Silver Meadows and Church Bay within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at 3 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite Lake?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage associated with 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.
What amenities will couples enjoy at 3 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite Lake?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Does 3 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite Lake have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer 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.
Does 3 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite Lake have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Carlisle (CAX), which is about 22.4 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 3 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite Lake?
Yes, every cottage at 3 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite Lake comes with a balcony/patio.
3 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite Lake Reviews
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8/10 Good
Susan L.
Dec 16, 2024
Lovely house
Great house but the only thing we missed was a phone signal,it does say in the description but didn’t realise how much we would miss it.