"Brilliantly located next to the Windermere train station and an excellent large Booths supermarket but also right next to great pubs and restaurants."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"We were right in the heart of Windermere with pubs, restaurants and shops right on our doorstep."
Costigan from United Kingdom
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"Cosy, comfortable beds, close to town , pub across road. Parking permit. Backyard for dog."
Jackie from United Kingdom
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"Very close to shops, bars and restaurants. Access to public transport (bus and train) and lovely walks nearby!"
Bethany from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location, good space, comfy beds"
Sharon from United Kingdom
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Pet-friendly holiday home with river views and fireplace in Windermere
Accommodation & Amenities
Myrtle Cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The garden offers river views, and the seating area includes a fireplace. A washing machine and free WiFi are available throughout the property.
Kitchen & Dining
The fully equipped kitchen contains a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. A dining area with an electric kettle and wardrobe is provided. These facilities support self-catering stays.
Location
Footprint-National Trust is a 16-minute walk from Myrtle Cottage. World of Beatrix Potter is 2 km away, and Windermere Lake Cruises is 2.8 km away. Grizedale Forest is 15 km from the property, and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km away.
Pet-Friendly Features
Pets are allowed, and street parking is available for guests. The cottage supplies a feeding and drinking bowl for dogs. Warm blankets and a torch light are provided for colder days and evening walks.
Guest Experience
Myrtle Cottage is situated next to Windermere train station and a large Booths supermarket. Guests report comfortable beds and a well-equipped kitchen. The local tourist office, two minutes away, offers luggage storage for late checkout.
Highlights
Location: Next to Windermere train station and Booths supermarket
Rooms: Two bedrooms with two bathrooms and walk-in shower
Pet-friendly: Dog bowl, warm blankets, and torch provided
Kitchen: Fully equipped with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher
Nearby: 16-minute walk to Footprint-National Trust
Must-do experiences
Visit the charming Orrest Head for breathtaking panoramic views.
Savor the delicious sticky toffee pudding at The Lake Road Kitchen.
Explore the quirky exhibits at the Lakeland Motor Museum nearby.
Take a scenic ride on the steam train from Haverthwaite to Lakeside.
Stroll through the Windermere Market for local crafts and treats.
Choose your room category
Myrtle Cottage offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Amenities
Myrtle Cottage provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Where to Find Myrtle Cottage
15 Cross Street, Windermere, LA23 1AE,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
2.02 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.42 km
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.68 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.97 km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
930 m
Landmark
Queen's Park
610 m
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.06 km
Church
St Martin's Church
2 km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
910 m
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.21 km
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.34 km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
1.71 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.44 km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.85 km
Landmark
Windermere
2.2 km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.9 km
Store
Love the Lakes
1.96 km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.44 km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
2.16 km
Square
The Glebe
2.37 km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.48 km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
2.47 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.73 km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
2.59 km
Nearby
5 High Street
High Street
130 m
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
220 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
240 m
3 Victoria St
Lakes Hospitality Association
140 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
250 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
340 m
Restaurants
The Crafty Baa
100 m
21 Victoria Street
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
230 m
High Street
The Smith
140 m
Unit 1
The Queens Pub
100 m
Victoria Street
Little Chippy
200 m
6 Beech Street
The Pig
220 m
13 Crescent Road
Brown Sugar
140 m
Main Road
The Windermere Speakeasy
100 m
4 High Street
San Pietro Restaurant Windermere
280 m
Jester Court
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes walking
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of steamboats on Windermere with interactive exhibits and vintage boats.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes walking
Experience the enchanting world of Beatrix Potter through immersive displays and charming gardens, perfect for families.
Orrest Head Viewpoint
20 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint with stunning Lake Windermere vistas, ideal for photography and leisurely walks amidst nature.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, perfect for boating, picnics, and scenic cycling routes along the water's edge.
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes walking
A rewarding hiking trail leading to panoramic views of Windermere, great for fitness enthusiasts and families alike.
Cycling around Lake Windermere
25 minutes driving
Bike rentals available for scenic routes around the lake, offering a relaxed way to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
25 minutes walking
Serene gardens featuring diverse plants, perfect for tranquil strolls and moments of peace amidst stunning landscapes.
Boat Rides on Windermere
25 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic boat tours across the lake, offering thrilling experiences for adventure seekers and picturesque views.
The Crafty Baa
2 minutes walking
A local favorite pub offering hearty dishes with a vibrant atmosphere and an extensive beer selection.
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
3 minutes walking
Cozy dining with a menu focusing on seasonal ingredients, known for its warm ambiance and delectable desserts.
The Smith
2 minutes walking
A delightful eatery known for its exceptional fish and chips and family-friendly environment, perfect for casual bites.
The Queens Pub
2 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving classic British dishes alongside a selection of local ales in a relaxed setting.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes walking
A charming theater offering a variety of performances, ideal for cultural evenings suitable for the whole family.
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly entertainment center with games and activities, perfect for kids looking for fun and excitement.
Bowness Bay
25 minutes walking
Vibrant waterfront area hosting festivals and local events; a lively spot perfect for enjoying live music and socializing.
Local transport options
City Centre
Windermere 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min · 81.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min · 99.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Myrtle Cottage
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped cottage
Cons
Maintenance issues
Cleanliness concerns
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
8.5/10
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