Esk Pike Lodge
ID: S363712
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117 reviews
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No pets
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Hot tub
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Parking
Guests say
Guests have had a delightful experience at Esk Pike Lodge, frequently praising its peaceful and private setting, the comfort of the lodge, and the added luxury of a hot tub. The location in Cumbria & The Lake District is appreciated for its tranquility and proximity to attractions. Personal touches by the owners and the lodge's homely feel have contributed to many memorable stays, although a few guests noted areas for improvement.
Cleanliness
The majority of guests found the lodge to be clean and well-maintained, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable stay. However, a few guests mentioned issues with cleanliness in the kitchen and bathroom, suggesting room for improvement in these areas.
Location
The lodge's location is highly praised for its seclusion, quietness, and proximity to local attractions and walks. Guests enjoyed the natural surroundings and the convenience of nearby towns and activities.
Comfort
Guests consistently describe the lodge as cosy, homely, and comfortable, with good-sized rooms and comfy beds. The presence of a hot tub was frequently mentioned as a highlight, enhancing the comfort of their stay.
Facilities
Facilities at Esk Pike Lodge are generally well-received, especially the hot tub and modern kitchen appliances. However, some guests reported maintenance issues such as a need for kitchen renovations and minor problems with fixtures, indicating that some facilities could benefit from attention.
Thoughtfulness
The thoughtfulness of the lodge owners is evident through personal touches and occasional gifts, which have been well-received by guests. While these gestures are appreciated, it is important to note that such gifts are a bonus and not a guaranteed amenity for all stays.
About this property
Esk Pike Lodge boasts a traditional style and is positioned in the Skiptory Howe area of the beautiful White Cross Bay Holiday Park. The lodge enjoys one of the most private positions on the park with woodland surrounding three sides making this the ideal choice for your secluded break. Step inside to be welcomed into a homely living/dining room where you can relax in the evening with a film night and the warmth from the gas fire. Walk through the curtains which separate the kitchen space from the living/dining area to find a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for making delicious meals. Whatever the weather you will find entertainment with a selection of board games to save for a rainy day, as well as the lodge providing its own dedicated WiFi and boasting TVs in each bedroom. Make the most of the privacy by enjoying relaxing soaks in the bubbling hot tub which sits beneath a fabulous shelter so you can happily unwind in all weathers, with outdoor furniture too perfect for alfresco dining. White Cross Bay sits on the shores of Lake Windermere, with the lovely marina straight ahead of you and boats bobbing around. Head down to the jetties where you can watch the cruisers sail by, enjoy the breeze and the fantastic views. There is a pool, club house and small shop on the site too. Note: Some facilities on the park are subject to extra cost such as use of the pool, entertainment, bar and restaurant. Coming out of White Cross Bay park entrance and turning left then 500 yards up the main road is Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre, where you could easily spend a day, enjoying gardens, house, café, restaurant, walks, boats, adventure playground and Tree Top Trek. You’re also just two miles from Windermere village with shops, cafes and pubs, and three miles from Bowness-on-Windermere a cosmopolitan village with award-winning restaurants and pubs and quirky shops, a cinema and the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and where Windermere Lake Cruises come and go. Three miles in the other direction, head to Ambleside, another bustling town with shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants and of course, walks in every direction. Make wonderful memories in the Lake District with your loved ones at Esk Pike Lodge.
The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are both vibrant, fun-filled places set within the splendid scenery of the Lake District. Both towns provide a range of amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes whilst Ambleside offers the additional attraction of a boat ride to Bowness, the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's 'Hill Top House' at Sawrey. Grizedale Forest Park is within easy driving distance and is home to a range of activities including many good walks, mountain biking and the 'Go Ape' adventure park. The region also boasts many National Trust properties as well as a variety of water sports for those who prefer a more adrenaline-fuelled trip. Children will enjoy a trip to the 'World of Beatrix Potter' in Bowness whilst the villages of Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach.
Accommodation
All-ground-floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double with TV, 1 x twin with TV.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Living/dining room with gas fire
Gas central heating with gas fire.
Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge, TV, DVD player, mini hifi, gas fire, selection of games.
TVs in all bedrooms.
Hot Tub - please note, use of hot tub is between 10am and 10pm only.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for two cars.
Decking with outdoor furniture and sheltered hot tub.
Please note, charging of electric vehicles is not permitted in this lodge, The nearest charging point can be found at Booths Supermarket in Windermere.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub on-site.
Please note - strictly no BBQs permitted.
Esk Pike has its own complimentary dedicated WiFi, 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 and we are not held responsible or liable for loss of connection.
Note: For use of the onsite facilities, a complex pass is required, these can be purchased from reception.
Access to the local leisure facilities is complimentary and can be withdrawn at any time without financial penalty, we as the letting agent or the property owner cannot be held responsible for this provision in service, as it’s subject to third-party provider located off site.
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