Skiptory Howe 37B White Cross Bay Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1LF,
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Next to Windermere Lake
Great
8.8
/10
"Lovely lodge inside and out - very comfortable."
James from United Kingdom
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Holiday home with fireplace and kitchen, 8-minute walk from Lake District Visitor Centre
Accommodation
Alfresco Lodge in Windermere is a holiday home with two bedrooms and a bathroom. The property includes a cosy fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, and toaster. Guests have a walk-in shower, a seating area, a dining area, and an electric kettle.
Amenities
Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The holiday home offers street parking and is non-smoking. Additional comforts include a TV in the seating area.
Location
The lodge is an 8-minute walk from the Lake District Visitor Centre and 1.8 km from Footprint-National Trust. World of Beatrix Potter is 4.3 km away, and Grizedale Forest is 12 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 119 km from the holiday home.
Activities
Guests can enjoy golfing, fishing, cycling, and boating in the surrounding area. The location provides access to the Lake District for outdoor recreation. A bus stop on the main road opposite the park offers connections to Grasmere, Keswick, Windermere, and Ambleside.
Guest Experience
Previous guests rated the property 10 out of 10 for a 4-night stay, noting it was lovely and clean with everything needed. A solo traveler gave a rating of 6, mentioning the location and spaciousness for four people. The property accommodates groups, with one group planning to return the following year.
Highlights
Accommodation: 2-bedroom holiday home with fireplace and fully equipped kitchen
Location: 8-minute walk from Lake District Visitor Centre
Activities: Golfing, fishing, cycling, and boating nearby
Transport: Bus stop on main road for exploring Windermere, Grasmere, Keswick, Ambleside
Guest Rating: 10/10 from a 4-night stay group
Select your room type
Alfresco Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Alfresco Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Alfresco Lodge Location
Skiptory Howe 37B White Cross Bay Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1LF,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
870 m
Castle
Wray Castle
2.17 km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.17 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
3.28 km
Landmark
Treetop Lake District
870 m
Landmark
Mellbreak
740 m
Landmark
Merewood
780 m
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.32 km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
2.2 km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3.63 km
Landmark
High Street
2.49 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
2.98 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.63 km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
1.78 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.83 km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
2.15 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.26 km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
2.57 km
Church
Jesus Church
2.76 km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.99 km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
2.66 km
Landmark
Windermere
2.61 km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
3.26 km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
2.53 km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
2.55 km
Gallery
North South Gallery
2.71 km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
2.93 km
Landmark
Townend
9.71 km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
11.01 km
Nearby
White Cross Bay
460 m
Restaurants
The Gaddum
950 m
Lake District Visitor Centre
Explore Windermere
Explore Nearby Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brockhole on Windermere
11 minutes' walk
Brockhole offers stunning gardens and adventure activities, perfect for families. Guided tours highlight its natural beauty.
Wray Castle
25 minutes' walk
This Gothic-style castle features captivating views and family-friendly exhibits, making it a delightful historical site.
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint providing panoramic views of Lake Windermere, ideal for hikers and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
35 minutes' walk
A fascinating look at the history of boating in the area, with beautiful exhibits and stunning lakeside views.
Treetop Lake District
11 minutes' walk
A treetop adventure park with zip lines and climbing courses for thrill-seekers. No prior experience needed, perfect for all ages.
Bike Rentals at Windermere
5 minutes' drive
Explore scenic routes around Lake Windermere with bike rentals. Enjoy lovely trails suitable for various skill levels.
Yoga in the Park
12 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes in the park. Seasonal classes are held outdoors, offering a serene experience.
The Gaddum
12 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty local dishes with a great atmosphere. Vegetarian options and local ales are popular choices.
Merewood
10 minutes' walk
A fine dining establishment with views of Lake Windermere. Their seasonal menu highlights local, fresh ingredients.
Nearby Pubs and Bars
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music and vibrant atmospheres at local pubs, featuring everything from quiz nights to acoustic sessions.
The World of Beatrix Potter
40 minutes' walk
An enchanting experience for all ages, showcasing beloved stories and characters in a charming garden setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 121 min · 80.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 153 min · 101.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 32 min · 2.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alfresco Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean lodge
Well-equipped interior
Peaceful location
Comfortable accommodation
Accessible public transport
Cons
Unreliable internet
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
8.8/10
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