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ID: S219250
89 reviews
No pets
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Open fire
Parking
Little Herdwick is a well-received cottage praised for its prime location in Windermere, cleanliness, and comfort. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities and thoughtful touches, including a welcome pack, though it's not guaranteed. The property's decor and proximity to local amenities are consistently lauded, with only minor concerns about parking and light in the bedrooms.
Guests consistently report that Little Herdwick is spotlessly clean, with only one mention of a cleaning mishap that was promptly resolved. The high level of cleanliness contributes significantly to the positive experiences.
The cottage's location is highly praised for being central and convenient, close to shops, restaurants, and attractions. Parking is noted as a challenge, but this is attributed to the town rather than the property itself.
Reviewers find Little Herdwick to be comfortable, with special mentions of cosy fireplaces and comfortable beds. The spaciousness and relaxed atmosphere contribute to the overall comfort, despite some comments about the lack of effective bedroom blinds.
The property is described as well-equipped with all necessary facilities, including a washer and dryer. Some guests suggest improvements such as recycling facilities and better bedroom blinds, but overall, the facilities meet guests' needs.
Many guests express gratitude for the thoughtful welcome pack provided, which adds to the enjoyment of their stay. However, as these gifts are subject to availability and not guaranteed, future guests should consider this a delightful bonus rather than an expectation.
An enchanting terraced cottage perfect for those seeking to be close to the centre of the action, Little Herdwick can be found at the heart of Windermere in Cumbria. Settled within the Lake District National Park, this dwelling is ideally situated for a couple's retreat full of rambling, adventuring and exploring all that this scenic region has to offer. Step inside to the open-plan living and dining area, where you will be greeted into the room by a warming woodburning stove, offering you a snug spot to gather at any time of day as you sink into the sofas and escape into the television. To the rear of the room is the dining area, with a rustic wooden table fit to host the whole group, here you can enjoy a hearty meal or an evening of board games when you're not exploring the excitement of the local area. To the back of the property is the contemporary-styled kitchen, with sleek white units housing all the appliances you could need for your stay including an oven and hob and even a washing machine and tumble dryer, sure to make your holiday a breeze. Head up the stairs to discover two charming resting spots consisting of two double bedrooms, ideal for two couples to rest and relax. Accompanied by a gleaming bathroom, you can choose how best to prepare for your day with a relaxing soak in the bath or a refreshing shower. Outside you can find your own private decking, ideal for making the most of your mornings with a coffee in hand before heading out to explore the delights of the Lake District. Windermere plays host to all the simplicities you could wish for, from local shops to quaint eateries, there's something to cater for every taste, as well as the town boasting a golf club, gardens to roam and various watersporting activities on the famous Lake Windermere. Positioned within the National Park, you'll find ample walking, cycling and climbing opportunities on your doorstep, encompassed by unrivalled landscapes and plenty of adventure. Close to Kendal and Keswick too for a fun-filled day trip, Little Herdwick is the perfect base for your getaway to Cumbria.
Windermere is an exciting town settled within the Lake District, popular with tourists due to its desirable location settled amongst the lake and hosting a wide range of attractions to suit all ages. Within the town there is a selection of amenities, shops and eateries to cater for every taste, as well as the nearby twin town of Bowness-on-Windermere offering even more delights In reach of Ambleside with its aquarium and Beatrix Potter attraction at Sawrey, and close to the Grizedale Forest Park, Windermere makes a great base or a holiday in Cumbria at any time of year.
Two bedrooms: 2 x doubles.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Living/dining room with woodburning stove.
Oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer.
Central heating.
TV and WiFi.
Fuel (1 complimentary basket of logs) and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Roadside parking with permit.Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub within 0.1 miles.
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