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8/10 Good
James O.
15 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Entire home
Poole Brae Lake View Getaway | Ridgestone
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Highlights
- Spacious, comfortable roomsGuests love the top-rated, generously-sized rooms.
- Discover nearby landmarksWalk to Lake Windermere
Popular amenities
- Balcony
- Spa pool on site
- Refrigerator
- Internet
- Onsite parking available
- Non-smoking
Explore the area
Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria
- Lake WindermerePlace, Lake Windermere2 min walk
- Bowness PierPlace, Bowness Pier8 min drive
- World of Beatrix PotterPlace, World of Beatrix Potter9 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
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About the area
Windermere
Located in Windermere, this holiday home is in a rural area. Old Laundry Theatre and Lakeland Motor Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House and Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore. Raw War Paintball and Holehird Gardens are also worth visiting.
Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria
What's nearby
- Lake Windermere - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Bowness Pier - 8 min drive - 4.9 km
- World of Beatrix Potter - 9 min drive - 5.3 km
- Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 10 min drive - 5.9 km
- Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 16 min drive - 10.8 km
Getting around
- Burneside Station - 13 min drive
Restaurants
- The Old Pump House Coffee Shop - 4 min drive
- The Albert - 4 min drive
- Lake View Garden - 4 min drive
- Driftwood - 5 min drive
- Trattoria - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Poole Brae Lake View Getaway | Ridgestone pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Poole Brae Lake View Getaway | Ridgestone?
As of 23 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Poole Brae Lake View Getaway | Ridgestone on 24 February 2027 start from NZ$3,296, 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 Poole Brae Lake View Getaway | Ridgestone?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Poole Brae Lake View Getaway | Ridgestone?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Poole Brae Lake View Getaway | Ridgestone?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Poole Brae Lake View Getaway | Ridgestone located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Lake Windermere and within 3 miles (5 km) of Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House and Winster Valley. Lyth Valley and Windermere Ferry are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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