"We loved little touches like the torch light for walks, warm blankets to use on colder days, feeding and drinking bowl for a dog and enough cleaning products."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"Myrtle cottage was clean and pretty. We wanted for nothing. 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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"Location to village & central to visiting the area."
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Myrtle Cottage in Windermere - 2-Bedroom Holiday Home with River Views
Accommodation
Myrtle Cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. Guests can relax in the seating area or walk into the garden with river views.
Amenities
The holiday home provides free WiFi, a walk-in shower, and a dishwasher. Additional appliances include a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, and toaster. A TV and a wardrobe are also available for guest use.
Location
Myrtle Cottage sits next to Windermere train station and a large Booths supermarket. Footprint-National Trust is a 16-minute walk away. Windermere Lake Cruises are 2.8 km from the property.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at Myrtle Cottage. The property provides dog feeding and drinking bowls, warm blankets, and a torch for walks. Street parking is available for guests with vehicles.
Guest Reviews
Guests rate the property highly, with a score of 8 and 10 from recent stays. They note the comfortable beds, excellent location near pubs and restaurants, and responsive support staff. Luggage storage is available at the local tourist office two minutes away.
Highlights
Location: Next to Windermere train station and Booths supermarket
Rooms: Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, fireplace, river views
Pet-Friendly: Dog bowls, blankets, and torch provided
Nearby: Footprint-National Trust, World of Beatrix Potter, Windermere Lake Cruises
Guest Rating: 8 and 10 from recent couples and families
“This cottage truly excels in its immediate positioning, placing you squarely in the heart of Windermere with shops, pubs, and essential services like a large supermarket and train station all within moments. The interior is thoughtfully appointed, ensuring comfort with particularly pleasant beds and practical touches that anticipate a traveler's needs. Its thoughtful layout and convenience make it an excellent base for exploring the region, particularly for those travelling with a dog, given the accessible amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Myrtle Cottage 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
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Myrtle Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Myrtle Cottage Location
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
Maritime history showcased through antique boats and engaging exhibits. Unique steam-powered boat demos enrich the experience.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes walking
Charming exhibits celebrate Beatrix Potter's beloved characters. Interactive displays make it a hit with families and fans.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, perfect for scenic walks and water activities. Enjoy stunning views and peaceful surroundings.
Orrest Head
20 minutes walking
A popular viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramas of Windermere and the surrounding hills. Ideal for a short hike.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
25 minutes driving
Engaging water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby; suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails lead to the stunning viewpoint. Accessible for casual walkers; enjoy nature and fresh air.
Spa at Storrs Hall
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services available at Storrs Hall. Treatments include massages and facials; reservations recommended.
The Crafty Baa
2 minutes walking
Casual pub atmosphere serving local ales and hearty pub fare. Signature dishes include their famous burgers; no reservations needed.
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
3 minutes walking
Charming dining experience with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients. Vegetarian options available; ideal for a relaxed meal.
The Smith
2 minutes walking
Contemporary eatery with an eclectic menu and a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its seasonal dishes; walk-ins welcome.
Little Chippy
3 minutes walking
Popular spot for traditional fish and chips. Quick service and outdoor seating available; perfect for a casual meal.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes walking
Intimate venue with a variety of performances including plays and musicals. Family-friendly shows often featured.
Queen's Park
10 minutes walking
Public park with beautiful gardens, picnic areas, and a playground. Great for leisurely walks or family outings.
Getting around
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Myrtle Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
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
Cleanliness issues
Maintenance required
Leaking guttering
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
8.5/10
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