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The Sanctuary

Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District, Cumbria & The Lake District

Property details

4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Pets: No

Features

Garden Family Broadband / WiFi Enclosedgarden Nearlake Children Dishwasher Noanimals Offroad Parking Washing Machine Nearpub Shop Ingroup Touristboardrated Short breaks allowed Last minute break allowed

Summary

Customers appreciated the cottage's cleanliness, comfort, and peaceful location. It provides good amenities, though some suggested improvements like replacing the cooker and addressing issues with soft beds. Accessibility to public transport was noted positively, but there were concerns about dust and cleanliness of dishes.

The property

The Sanctuary is a quintessential, Cumbrian slate cottage, converted from an old church school building, located at the end of a private driveway off Ambleside Rd, with the added luxury of two designated car parking spaces. Having undergone the installation of a contemporary bathroom with Villeroy & Boch sanitary ware, oak internal doors and other decorative changes, whilst being within a moment’ stroll of Windermere’s amenities, this is a superb holiday home for couples and families. Guests will be charmed by the tasteful decor, stylish interior and well-presented bedrooms. The lounge area is beautifully furnished with two stressless chairs, sofa and a fire with new wooden surround. There is a Smart TV/DVD and patio doors leading onto the sunny patio, (the sun does shine in the Lakes) perfect for alfresco dining, along with that pre-dinner drink or coffee! A stylish breakfast bar separates the William Ball kitchen from the dining area. The kitchen has everything you will need, dishwasher, washer-dryer, electric oven, Halogen hob and fridge freezer. A downstairs cloakroom is a handy addition providing adequate hanging space for your coats, and toilet/washbasin. Stairs lead you past the stunning Gothic window to two lovely good size bedrooms. Each bedroom has been lovingly coordinated with plenty of storage. The bedrooms include a king-size and a double, situated upstairs. A fitted light airy bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower and Villeroy Boch fitting provide your washing facilities. Windermere village is a popular destination for visitors; brim full of restaurants, interesting shops, and cosy pubs. Foodies will love Booths supermarket and cooks will adore the flagship Lakeland store nearby. The village of Bowness and the shores of Lake Windermere are just down the road, with cruises, rowing boats and a whole array of water based activities on offer, and of course, there is the wonderful Lake District countryside to admire and explore. Choose The Sanctuary for a wonderful escape to Cumbria.

The Sanctuary is a beautifully presented, former church building, within easy reach of all the shops, restaurants & attractions of Windermere. restaurants and shops all within easy reach.

Highly Commended 4 Star property. Two bedrooms:
1 x king size bedroom, 1 x double bedroom. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen. Living/dining room

Electric central heating. Electric oven with halogen hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer. Smart TV and DVD, WiFi. Fuel, power, bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Private parking for 2 cars. Small patio with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Windermere village centre within 0.3 miles

Practical information

Floors: 2
Central heating: Throughout
Check-out: 10:00
Children - minimun age: 2
Check-in: 16:00
Shop: 0.5 miles
Pub: 0.5 miles
Distance to restaurant (miles): 0.5 miles
Distance to supermarket (miles): 0.4 miles
Children - accepted: Yes
Distance to lake (miles): 1 miles
Heating: Electric
Parking spaces: 2
Parking - included/charge: Included
Parking: Yes
Washing machine shared: Private
Fixtures and fittings: Washing machine
Garden: Yes

Location