Ghyll Bank Bungalow
ID: S3166
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44 reviews
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1 pet welcome
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Open fire
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Ghyll Bank Bungalow is set in a beautiful, tranquil location with stunning views and convenient access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the peaceful setting, the variety of walks from the doorstep, and the warm welcome from the owners. While some find the cottage cosy and well-equipped, others note areas for improvement, particularly in cleanliness and maintenance.
Cleanliness
Reviews on cleanliness are mixed, with several guests expressing dissatisfaction with the level of cleanliness, mentioning ingrained dirt and a lack of deep cleaning. However, some guests found the bungalow spotless, indicating inconsistency in cleaning standards.
Location
The location is highly praised for its stunning views, tranquillity, and proximity to local walks and attractions. Despite being close to other properties, many guests report that this does not detract from the peacefulness of the setting.
Comfort
Guests generally find the bungalow comfortable, with positive remarks about the beds and the cosy atmosphere. However, there are comments about uncomfortable lounge furniture and a damp smell in one of the bedrooms, suggesting room for improvement in overall comfort.
Facilities
The facilities are deemed adequate by some guests, with a well-equipped kitchen and good bathroom facilities. Nonetheless, issues with maintenance, such as problems with the TV and shower, and suggestions for additional kitchenware, indicate that the facilities could be enhanced.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
A lovingly renovated, single-storey, stone-built detached cottage, situated in the grounds of Ghyll Bank House. Your Lake District cottage accommodation boasts an open plan living area with woodburner and two separate bedrooms. With use of a patio with garden furniture and barbecue, Ghyll Bank Bungalow provides an ideal base for a country holiday in the Lake District. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 2026 to sleep 21 people.
Just five miles from the famous town of Windemere, Staveley is truly in the heart of the Lakelands. This charming village is just a stone's throw from the borders of the Lake District National Park and offers wonderful and scenic opportunities for walkers, cyclists and nature enthusiasts. The village itself is well-served by a number of shops, a trio of pubs and a railway station, offering relaxing rides through the surrounding countryside. Nearby attractions include the famous Lake Windemere, where you can soak up the spectacular panorama from a boat or take a ferry trip to the Lakeside Aquarium or the Grizedale Forest Park. Ambleside, the centre of English mountaineering, is also close by offering visitors the chance to go climbing.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single.
Bathroom with bath with shower over, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburner.
Utility room.
Note: Bedrooms and bathroom accessed via one small step.
Electric heaters and radiators with woodburner in sitting area.
Double electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, DVD.
High speed, super fast broadband.
Electricity and fuel for woodburner included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot and highchair on request.
Ample off road parking.
Patio with garden furniture and BBQ.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 1.5 miles.
Note: No fireworks due to the proximity of animals.
Note: If you wish to charge your electric vehicle at the property, please consult with the owner.
Please note: The property accepts a minimum of 3 nights stay
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