Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
Place, Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
7 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Orrest Head Apartment
Laik are excited to present Orrest Head Apartment, a stylish one-bedroom apartment right in the heart of Windermere village, perfectly placed for couples looking to explore the South Lakes. Tucked away just off Oak Street, you’ll have cafés, pubs, shops, and walking routes all just moments from your doorstep.
One well-behaved dog is welcome for an additional charge. We kindly ask that dogs are kept off the furniture and not left unattended in the apartment.
Welcome to Your Windermere Hideaway!
Set right in the heart of Windermere village, this stylish apartment is the perfect base for couples looking to explore the South Lakes. With fantastic restaurants, cosy pubs, and independent shops just moments away, and Lake Windermere within easy reach by foot, bus, or car, you’ll be perfectly placed to enjoy everything the Lakes has to offer.
Inside the Space:
Enter at ground floor level, then up a flight of stairs to the first floor where you will find the apartment.
All set out on one level, the apartment offers a well-designed and comfortable layout, with a separate kitchen diner, cosy living room, double bedroom, and a full bathroom featuring a bath with shower over, basin, and WC. The bathroom includes shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel. We`ve also got you covered with a small and large bath towel each.
The kitchen diner is well equipped for everything from lazy breakfasts to evening meals after a day exploring the Lakes. The separate living space provides a welcoming spot to relax and unwind, while the bedroom offers a calm and comfortable retreat at the end of the day.
Just a heads up - there`s no lift, so this property suits those fine with stairs.
This second floor apartment has a communal front door, then up the stairs to your own private entrance.
Forget about the usual check-in fuss. We`ve set up a key safe right next to the front door for an easy self-check-in process.
As for parking, we`ve got you covered. Free on-street parking within a short 1-5 minute walk. If you prefer, there`s also a paid car park at Broad Street Car Park, just a couple of minutes` walk away. We`ll send you more details about parking after booking.
While we don`t live on the property, we`re always here for you! You can reach out to us anytime through Airbnb or over the phone. We strive to respond as quickly as we can, but if we`re not immediately available, don`t worry! Our trusted letting agent, Laik, is also on hand to assist you. They have a great deal of experience and are fantastic at answering any queries or resolving any issues you may encounter during your stay. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we`re committed to making your stay as enjoyable as possible.
Orrest Head Apartment, is a first floor apartment nestled in the heart of Windermere village, and just a five minute walk to the Queens Park. All the amenities you need are close by, including food shops for your day-to-day essentials.
For a breath of fresh air, there`s no shortage of walks nearby. Orrest Head and School Knott are fantastic for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike. And if you fancy a day by the water, Lake Windermere, including the lovely Miller Ground spot perfect for a BBQ, is just a short walk away.
All in all, it`s a pretty brilliant spot for your Lake District adventure!
If you`re arriving by car, there is free parking on Droomer Drive or Broad Street nearby and the main Windermere car park is just a two minute walk.
Once here, you can explore Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere by foot or take a quick drive to the neighbouring towns and villages.
Public transport more your style? No worries. Windermere is well-served by local buses, making it easy for you to venture around the Lake District.
For those travelling further, Windermere station is 10 minutes walk and Oxenholme Lake District railway station is about 30 minutes away by car. From here, you can catch direct trains to London, Glasgow, Manchester, and more. If you`re arriving by train, you can hop on a local bus or take a taxi to get to the property.
Whatever your travel style, we`re well placed for you to enjoy everything this beautiful area has to offer. We look forward to welcoming you!
* Shoes must be removed when inside the apartment
* No smoking allowed in the apartment
* One well behaved dog is welcome at this property for an additional charge. Dogs visiting the property should be kept off all furniture, and never left unattended. We also kindly ask that you make sure that you pick up after you dog also, thank you.
* The garden at the front of the building does not belong to the apartment, please do not use this or let your dog in the garden.
*Please be considerate to neighbours and observe quiet hours between 11pm and 8am. * One well behaved dog is welcome at this property for an additional charge. Dogs visiting the property should be kept off all furniture, and never left unattended. We also kindly ask that you make sure that you pick up after you dog also, thank you.
* The garden at the front of the building does not belong to the apartment, please do not use this or let your dog in the garden.
* Please be considerate to neighbours and observe quiet times between 11pm and 8am.
* No smoking allowed in the apartment
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* One well behaved dog is welcome at this property for an additional charge.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 12137320
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Windermere
Windermere is home to this apartment. Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore and Townend are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Yorkshire Dales National Park. Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek are also worth visiting.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 7 min drive - 4.9 km
Orrest Head - 9 min drive - 1.7 km
Getting around
Windermere Station - 8 min walk
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 121 min drive
Restaurants
The Westmorland Inn - 19 min walk
Cedar Manor Hotel and Restaurant - 10 min walk
Trattoria - 2 min drive
Opa - 5 min walk
Sugar & Spice Cafe and Bistro - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Orrest Head Apartment pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Orrest Head Apartment?
As of 8 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Orrest Head Apartment on 16 July 2026 start from NZ$367, 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 Orrest Head Apartment?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Orrest Head Apartment?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Orrest Head Apartment?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Orrest Head Apartment located?
Situated in Windermere, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Orrest Head, Lake Windermere, and World of Beatrix Potter. Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories and Lyth Valley are also within 1 mile (2 km). Windermere Station is 8 minutes by foot.