Relax in the top rated spa pool, celebrated for ultimate comfort.
Barbecue
A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Lake Windermere
5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Spa pool on site
Barbecue
Electric vehicle charging point
Pet-friendly
Washing machine
Internet
Explore the area
Windermere
Orrest Head
Place, Orrest Head
11 min walk
Lake Windermere
Place, Lake Windermere
19 min walk
World of Beatrix Potter
Place, World of Beatrix Potter
6 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Discover a beautiful holiday home in an unbeatable location.
Discover a beautiful holiday home in an unbeatable location. Step outside and stroll to Windermere’s vibrant town centre. Enjoy the short scenic walk to the iconic Orrest Head viewpoint, where breathtaking Lake District panoramas await.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 55" Freeview TV, French Doors Leading To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Aga, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer, Wine Cooler, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Living room 2: 45" Freeview TV, Open Fire
Dining room 2: Electric Fire
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Separate Toilet 1.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Freeview TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Freeview TV
Bedroom 4: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Freeview TV
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Separate Toilet 2.. Gas central heating (underfloor in kitchen), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack.. Large, enclosed, lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Hot tub (private). 2 dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times. Electric car charging point. Private parking for 5 cars. No smoking.. Orrest Howe is situated up the famous Orrest Head walk in Windermere, set in a beautiful woodland garden. You can enjoy sitting out on one of the many seating areas or end your day relaxing in the hot tub whilst taking in the local scenery.
This detached five bedroom property is a mixture of modern living combined with the period features of a Lakeland house, with two living rooms, plus plenty of room for dining, and a big modern fitted kitchen, including a large wine chiller, perfect for your party of up to ten. With three of the bedrooms en-suite, a family bathroom with a shower over the bath, plus an extra two separate toilets, your comfort levels are really catered for. There are views onto the front garden from four of the bedrooms which also look out over the tree tops onto Windermere.
With bars, restaurants and shops within an easy walk from the front door you will find your stay very relaxing. Alternatively just a few steps and you can head on up Orrest Head for a bracing walk and take in even more of what the Lake District has to show you! Shop, pub and restaurant 250 yards.
Free WiFi
Onwer will only accept maximum of 2 dogs- please do not ask the owner to accept more
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Property # 11231557
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Windermere
Windermere is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek are also worth visiting.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
Getting around
Windermere Station - 1 min drive
Restaurants
The Westmorland Inn - 3 min drive
Opa - 1 min walk
Trattoria - 3 min drive
Cedar Manor Hotel and Restaurant - 6 min walk
Base - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Discover a beautiful holiday home in an unbeatable location. pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Discover a beautiful holiday home in an unbeatable location.?
As of 13 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Discover a beautiful holiday home in an unbeatable location. on 31 August 2026 start from NZ$1,586, 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.
How much is parking at Discover a beautiful holiday home in an unbeatable location.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Discover a beautiful holiday home in an unbeatable location.?
Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Discover a beautiful holiday home in an unbeatable location.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Discover a beautiful holiday home in an unbeatable location. located?
Situated in Windermere, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Orrest Head and Lake Windermere. Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories and World of Beatrix Potter are also within 2 miles (3 km). Windermere Station is 28 minutes by foot.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Fantastic place to stay and such a glorious spacious yet cosy house.
Fantastic place to stay and such a glorious spacious yet cosy house. Our boys loved the hot tub and beautiful big lawns. A great location to climb up the hill to admire the vista or potter down into town.
Becky
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Beth
4 November 2025
Fantastic house, so big and beautiful and the hot tub was a great bonus.
Fantastic house, so big and beautiful and the hot tub was a great bonus. Great area although it's not as remote as the pictures look. But its within walking distance to shops and is a beautiful area.
Beth
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kerry Smith
10 July 2025
House great, position great.
House great, position great. Had an issue but Steve sorted. Would stay again
Kerry Smith
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Vincent Ganley
1 August 2025
H
Had a great weekend with the family , excellent walks , plenty of room for the grandkids to run around the gardens
Vincent Ganley
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