Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
Place, Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
19 min walk
World of Beatrix Potter
Place, World of Beatrix Potter
3 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Garden
Dining area
About this property
THE POSTMASTERS HOUSE, character holiday cottage in Windermere
This three-storey cottage sits in the centre of Windermere and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.
The Postmasters House is a three-storey cottage nestled in the heart of Windermere, The Lake District. Hosting three bedrooms, including a super-king-size (zip/link, can be twins on request), a double and a single, along with a bathroom, this property can sleep five guests. There is also a kitchen/diner with a woodburning stove and a lounge with electric fire. To the outside is paved patio with seating and off-road parking for one car, plus an additional two parking permits roadside. The Postmasters House is a substantial property given its central location in Windermere, providing a fabulous hideaway with friends and family.
Amenities: Gas central heating with underfloor heating, gas fire. Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair provided. Off-road parking for 1 small/medium sized car outside the property. Front patio with furniture. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles
Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.
Town: Windermere enjoys a fabulous position with the Lake District National Park, neighbouring the twin town of Bowness-on-Windermere. The town boasts a great variety of amenities, including shops, restaurants, pubs, bars and ice cream shops, as weill as access to the town of Ambleside where you'll find the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's Hill Top House. Other attractions in the area include the scenic Grizedale Forest, perfect for walkers and cyclists and the World of Beatrix Potter, which is sure to be appreciated by literary lovers.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Outdoor space
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Frequently asked questions
Is THE POSTMASTERS HOUSE, character holiday cottage in Windermere pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at THE POSTMASTERS HOUSE, character holiday cottage in Windermere?
As of 2 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE POSTMASTERS HOUSE, character holiday cottage in Windermere on 15 May 2026 start from NZ$599, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at THE POSTMASTERS HOUSE, character holiday cottage in Windermere?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at THE POSTMASTERS HOUSE, character holiday cottage in Windermere?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is THE POSTMASTERS HOUSE, character holiday cottage in Windermere located?
Situated in Windermere, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Orrest Head and Lake Windermere. Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories and World of Beatrix Potter are also within 1 mile (2 km). Windermere Station is 6 minutes by foot.
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Over three floors. Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size (zip/link, can be twins on request please note this must be requested prior to arrival), 1 x King-size, 1 x second-floor single. Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Kitchen/diner with gas fire. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer. Sitting room with electric fire.
What makes this property unique
Gas central heating with underfloor heating, gas fire. Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Off-road parking for 1 small/medium sized car and 1 roadside parking permits. Front patio with furniture. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles