Granary Nook
ID: S89854
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40 reviews
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
Guests say
Granary Nook is a well-liked cottage in Windermere, praised for its prime location and cosy atmosphere. It's ideal for families and dog-friendly, with a private courtyard and proximity to local amenities. While some guests noted issues with cleanliness and maintenance, the overall sentiment is positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
Cleanliness
Cleanliness received mixed reviews. Some guests found the cottage spotless, while others reported it could be cleaner, with specific mentions of dust, cobwebs, and dirty grill pans. The presence of dog hair and waste in the yard was also noted.
Location
The location is highly praised for being central and convenient, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. Despite some parking challenges, the inclusion of a parking permit was appreciated.
Comfort
Comfort was generally well-regarded, with positive comments about the cosy atmosphere and comfy beds. However, some guests mentioned issues with seating and the single bathroom being on the top floor.
Facilities
Facilities were appreciated, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen and secure yard for dogs. However, there were reports of maintenance issues such as broken furniture, poor shower pressure, and a lack of clear instructions for waste disposal.
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
This delightful stone built cottage is tucked away in the heart of Windermere. Set over three floor, it is an ideal base for families or couples who want a central location from which to explore the South Lakes area.
You enter the house through a pleasant Hallway and straight ahead is the lovely well equipped kitchen with a slate floor, where you can enjoy tasty meals at the dining table.
The sitting room has two comfy sofas and a smart TV. Take the stairs to the first floor and find two comfortable double bedrooms, one with king sized zip link bed. Continue up to the top floor for the spacious bathroom with shower over, WC. and basin. On this floor you will also find a
children's twin bedroom tucked into the eaves.
From the kitchen a door leads to the large rear courtyard with outdoor furniture for enjoying your meals al fresco on warm summer days.
Just a short walk brings you into the centre of the bustling village of Windermere with its plentiful bars and restaurants. There is a good selection of local shops where you can buy everything from home made pies to a pair of designer shoes.
Bowness and the lovely Lake Windermere are a 25 minute walk or short bus trip away with attractions such as Lake Cruises, Beatrix Potter and the retro Royalty Cinema.
Windermere is a great base for exploring the Southern Lake district lakes and fells, with regular buses and easy access to Ambleside, Grasmere and beyond.
A cosy cottage ideal for a relaxing family holiday
Bowness and Windermere are popular with visitors to the Lake District National Park, with each providing a range of nearby attractions, amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes. A variety of boat trips and boat hire are available from Windermere The World of Beatrix Potter attraction is1.5 miles away. Brockhole, which offers high wire tree top experiences, is less than two miles away, and the historic villages of Grasmere, Ambleside and Troutbeck are a short drive away.
Accommodation
Over three floors, three bedrooms: 1 Master king size (can be split into twins - please request at time of booking), one double, one twin.
Top floor bathroom with shower over, WC & basin.
Kitchen with dining table, Sitting room with electric fire.
Electric fire, electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.
Gas central heating.
Smart TV.
Wifi.
Selection of books and games.
Power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair provided.
Parking permit for one car on street provided.
Large, gravelled courtyard with gates for bike storage.
Garden furniture.
Sorry no smoking, 2 pets accepted.
Shop 2 minutes walk and pub 5 minutes walk.
Note: The car permit allows parking in majority of Lake District car parks.
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