This cottage places you within a short walk of Lake Windermere and within a mile (2 km) of Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. The cottage includes a kitchen and a balcony.
Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
Bowness Pier - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
World of Beatrix Potter - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 9 min drive - 6.3 miles
Getting around
Windermere Station - 12 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 138 min drive
Restaurants
Lake View Garden - 4 min drive
Quayside Sports Bar - 4 min drive
Bowness Tap Rooms - 4 min drive
Costa Coffee - 4 min drive
The Village Inn Bar & Grill - 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.
Spout Crag Boathouse
This detached boathouse is in a superb, secluded position over the water on the shore of Lake Windermere.. 41 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: TV, Electric Fire, Patio Doors Leading To Balcony
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet. Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Welcome pack. . Balcony. Bike store. Mooring. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: The property has an exposed jetty leading to a lake. Children must be supervised at all times.. Spout Crag Boathouse is one of three boat houses situated in a superb, secluded position sitting over the water on the shores of Lake Windermere. Not only do they provide an idyllic romantic getaway and excellent walking base but they also provide the ultimate holiday location for enjoying sailing or water sports on Windermere with direct access to the lake, small pier and boat mooring facilities with each property (storage under the boathouse 8m x 2.5m) with a boardwalk at the side. Spout Crag Boathouse is tastefully and comfortably furnished throughout, boasting a light and airy living room opening on to a large balcony overlooking the lake and surrounding fells.
A host of Lakeland attractions can be found nearby, including many of Wordsworth’s inspirational locations - his home, Dove Cottage, is open to the public all year. Grizedale Forest, with its Go Ape high wire adventure course, Grasmere and Ambleside are all close by. Visit Hilltop Farm near Sawrey, where Beatrix Potter wrote many of her stories, or take a trip to Hawkshead where there is a gallery dedicated to her original drawings and illustrations. Take a trip across Lake Windermere on the leisurely steamer, which connects with the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Steam Railway. Sizergh Castle, Holker Hall and Levens Hall all within easy reach. The South Lakes Wild Animal Park at Dalton is a wonderful day out for all the family, as is the Aquarium of the Lakes at Lakeside and Muncaster Castle with its extensive gardens. Excellent walks locally with stunning views, as well as cycling and pony-trekking. Beach 16½ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.
There is a potential for minor noise disturbance until 21st March 2024, due to a nearby property having building work carried out.
Please note: There is currently ongoing disturbance due to property's on either side having building work carried out, including construction and demolition on either side. This is expected to end at the end of Janaury 2026.
Spout Crag has 41 steps down to the boathouse.
Please be aware there is a lake in the grounds of the property, extra care is to be taken, especially if there are smaller children in the party.The property has an exposed jetty leading to a lake. Children must be supervised at all times.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The cottage also includes a washer/dryer.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Tile flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed
Safety features
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
Property payment types
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
This property accepts credit cards
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.
This property accepts credit cards.
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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2 Bedroom Accommodation in Windermere Private vacation home
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Windermere, a short 8-minute walk from Lake Windermere and also 15 minutes on foot from Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. You'll also find World of Beatrix Potter and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
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.
What do couples enjoy most about Spout Crag Boathouse?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Spout Crag Boathouse?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Are there rooms with balconies at Spout Crag Boathouse?
Yes, every accommodation at Spout Crag Boathouse comes with a balcony.
Spout Crag Boathouse Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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