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About the Hotel

Yew Tree Cottage_X000D_, , College Road_X000D_, , _X000D_, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1BX
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.0
/10

Accommodation

Yew Tree Cottage offers six individually appointed bedrooms, each with ensuite facilities. The rooms include a family suite suitable for adults and children, ensuring space and comfort. Guests can enjoy various accommodation styles, catering to both couples and families.

Dining

The hotel features a fully stocked communal kitchen available for guest use, along with a dining room that promotes shared meals. Breakfast options prioritize fresh, local ingredients, providing a hearty start to the day. Guests can enjoy a self-service bar with a variety of beverages.

Location

Situated a short stroll from the shores of Windermere, Yew Tree Cottage is surrounded by picturesque landscapes. The hotel is within walking distance to local shops, cafes, and attractions such as the iconic Steamers. Outdoor enthusiasts have easy access to walking trails and adventure opportunities in the Lake District.

Entertainment

Yew Tree Cottage includes a library filled with books and games for guest enjoyment. The communal lounge area is perfect for unwinding or engaging in conversations with other visitors. Outdoor seating and garden areas enhance the social experience.

Wellness

The property features a hot tub surrounded by lush gardens, providing a relaxing escape for guests. The outdoor area also includes a barbecue space for guests to enjoy al fresco dining. Various wellness activities can be arranged to enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Accommodation: Six individually appointed bedrooms

Dining: Fully stocked communal kitchen

Location: Short stroll from the shores of Windermere

Entertainment: Library filled with books and games

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Orrest Head for stunning views of Lake Windermere.
  • Enjoy a slice of homemade cake at the renowned Cuckoo Brow Inn.
  • Visit the quirky Claife Viewing Station for panoramic lake vistas.
  • Explore the local market in Bowness every Saturday for artisan goods.
  • Take a scenic boat trip to the charming village of Ambleside.
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Facilities

Yew Tree Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Yew Tree Cottage Location

Yew Tree Cottage_X000D_, , College Road_X000D_, , _X000D_, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1BX
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Yew Tree Cottage_X000D_, , College Road_X000D_, , _X000D_, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1BX
Nearby
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1100 ft
5 High Street
High Street
1900 ft
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
500 ft
Gallery
North South Gallery
900 ft
3 Victoria St
Lakes Hospitality Association
1200 ft
Restaurants
Francine's
2100 ft
27 Main Road
Hooked
1800 ft
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
1900 ft
Main Road
The Pig
2100 ft
13 Crescent Road
Prince Of India
2100 ft
27A Crescent Road
Brambles Coffee & Bar
2000 ft
15 Main Road
Applegarth Villa Restaurant
1400 ft
College Road
The Little Ice Cream Shop
900 ft
39 Crescent Road
Magic Wok
1900 ft
2A Crescent Road
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cook House Gallery
Cook House Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, plus a delightful café and gift shop, perfect for art and culture enthusiasts.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
25 minutes' walk
A fascinating collection of historic boats with interactive exhibits on Windermere's boating heritage. Family-friendly experience.
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Orrest Head Viewpoint
25 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding mountains.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes' walk
An indoor play area that provides kids with endless fun through various activities, perfect for families with children.
Hiking at Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails at Orrest Head ideal for hikers and nature lovers. Accessible for various skill levels with stunning views.
Boat Rentals on Lake Windermere
21 minutes' drive
Rent boats for a thrilling day on the water. Easy access from the hotel, with various options available for all ages.
Relaxation at Brockhole on Windermere
40 minutes' walk
A tranquil gardens and visitor center with activities like archery and mini-golf. A peaceful escape for relaxation and fun.
Francine's
Francine's
8 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant known for its fine dining and seasonal menus with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Hooked
Hooked
7 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant featuring fresh fish prepared in creative ways. Notable for its relaxed atmosphere and daily specials.
Prince Of India
Prince Of India
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a vibrant setting. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options. Ideal for spice lovers.
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
8 minutes' walk
Welcoming café serving delicious coffee and homemade breakfasts. Great for a casual meal or quick bite. Popular among locals.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant theatre showcasing a variety of performances, including plays and musicals. Offers an enjoyable experience for all ages.
Bowness Bay
Bowness Bay
20 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront area with seasonal events and activities. Great for family-friendly outings with scenic views of the lake.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes' drive
A unique collection of vintage steamboats and maritime exhibits. Ideal for history buffs and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)149 min  ·  61.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yew Tree Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
9.0/10
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About Yew Tree Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yew Tree Cottage?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is parking available at Yew Tree Cottage?
Private parking is available on site for free.
Are pets allowed at Yew Tree Cottage?
Pets are allowed on the property.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Yew Tree Cottage?
The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen, satellite TV, and a fireplace.
What dining options are available near Yew Tree Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Francine's, Prince Of India, Hooked, Homeground Coffee + Kitchen, Bandito Burrito, Sugar&Spice Cafe and Bistro, Magic Wok, and The Little Ice Cream Shop, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Yew Tree Cottage from the World of Beatrix Potter?
Yew Tree Cottage is located 2 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What is the distance from Yew Tree Cottage to Keswick?
Keswick is 29 km from Yew Tree Cottage.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Yew Tree Cottage?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available at Yew Tree Cottage.
What is the closest airport to Yew Tree Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away.
What are some popular attractions near Yew Tree Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (36 km), Askham Hall (41 km), and Trough of Bowland (48 km).

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