Stockghyll Cottage in Bowness-on-Windermere, England
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About the Property
Rayrigg Road,, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 1BN,
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Next to the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
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Guests recommend Stockghyll Cottage
Private stream waterfall
Homemade breakfast preserves
Private lake access
Torches for night walks
Scenic garden
"They have an amazing waterfall just behind the house which was lovely."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"The garden and waterfall area is dreamlike."
Robertha R from United Kingdom
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"Homemade honey and preserves with breakfast and high quality locally sourced produce for breakfast."
Donald from United Kingdom
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"Great location, out of town but only just a short walk away."
Jack from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect."
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Stockghyll Cottage: A Bed & Breakfast with a Private Waterfall and Beach Access on Lake Windermere
Private Waterfall and Beachside Grounds
Stockghyll Cottage offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access along Lake Windermere. The garden includes a waterfall and stream. A water meadow is available for guest use.
Breakfast with Locally Sourced Ingredients
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily with locally sourced ingredients, including award-winning sausages and homemade preserves. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are provided. Afternoon tea includes home-baked goods, and guests receive chocolates or cookies to start the day.
Cozy Rooms with Garden Views
Rooms have private bathrooms with garden views and carpeted floors. Each room is equipped with a TV, hairdryer, and electric kettle. Guest reviews frequently mention comfortable beds.
Prime Location with Free Parking
The property is a 12-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and across the street from Lake Windermere. Free on-site parking is available. Bowness-on-Windermere town center is a 5-minute walk.
Personalized Service and Local Knowledge
Hosts Heather and Adrian offer recommendations for local dining and transport. Daily housekeeping is provided. The property has access to golf courses for on-site activities.
Highlights
Location: Across the street from Lake Windermere, 12-minute walk to Beatrix Potter Museum
Grounds: Private beach area and waterfall garden
Breakfast: Full English breakfast with award-winning sausages and homemade preserves
Parking: Free on-site parking
Service: Host recommendations for dining and transport
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
Visit the quirky The World of Beatrix Potter for family fun.
Try local sticky toffee pudding at the Chocolate Factory Café.
Explore the hidden beauty of Orrest Head for panoramic vistas.
Discover the history at the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats.
Select your room type
Stockghyll Cottage features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stockghyll Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Stockghyll Cottage: Location in England
Rayrigg Road,, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 1BN,
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
6 minutes' walk
Boats and maritime heritage displayed. Ideal for history enthusiasts and families.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
13 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits based on Beatrix Potter's works. Great for kids and literary fans.
St Martin's Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic architecture with beautiful stained glass. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
7 minutes' walk
Features vintage boats and thrilling stories of Windermere's maritime past.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
3 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding available. Rentals offered nearby during summer months.
Holehird Gardens
7 minutes' drive
Scenic gardens perfect for relaxation. Enjoy seasonal flowers and stunning views.
Windermere Bike Hire
6 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring scenic trails. Ideal for families and adventurers.
Orrest Head Hiking Trail
7 minutes' drive
Moderate hike with panoramic lake views. A must for nature lovers and fit travelers.
Old Laundry Theatre Bistro
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with locally sourced ingredients. Known for its hearty dishes and desserts.
The Log Cabin
14 minutes' walk
Charming pub featuring traditional meals. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for families.
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
13 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience with seasonal menus. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Craig Manor
12 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with an elegant vibe. Beautiful views and diverse menu options.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Offers live performances and shows. Family-friendly entertainment year-round.
The Fun Factory Bowness
20 minutes' walk
Indoor play area and activities for children. Perfect for families with young kids.
Windermere Golf Club
8 minutes' drive
Challenging course with stunning scenery. Great for business meetings and leisurely rounds.
Jazz Nights at The Glebe
15 minutes' walk
Live jazz every weekend. A vibrant atmosphere for music lovers and night out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min · 81.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min · 100.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Stockghyll Cottage.
Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Delicious breakfast
Scenic garden
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Limited room size
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 216 reviews
8.9/10
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