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Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Free Wi-Fi
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
Explore the area

Grasmere, Cumbria
- Grasmere Garden VillagePlace, Grasmere Garden Village2 min walk
- Dove CottagePlace, Dove Cottage11 min walk
- Wordsworth MuseumPlace, Wordsworth Museum11 min walk
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom #1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom #2
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom #2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door
Situated in the centre of the Lake Districts most popular village, Grasmere, Bakers Retreat is perfect for a family holiday at any time of year. Converted from, as the name suggests, the old bakery, the property has been updated with all modern comforts, including en-suites in each bedroom. A few minutes walk brings you to the shops, restaurants, pubs and the lake.
Grasmere is ideally based to explore the Lake District with Ambleside a short drive south with Bowness and Windermere beyond and Keswick a short drive to the north. Surrounded by mountains it is perfect for walkers wanting to explore and look down on the stunning scenery from the top, or for those looking for gentler walks, there are a number of low level walks to be enjoyed including Grasmere Lake. The village has a number of art galleries including, tea rooms, convenience store and gift shops.
The first floor apartment is centrally heated and comprises:
The large dining/lounge with picture windows and open views towards Helm Crag is perfect for enjoying time together, comfy sofas are set around the TV and the large dining table is perfect for enjoying a home cooked meal together. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare a sumptuous meal with electric oven/hob, washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave and island breakfast table. Double bedroom with king size bed and twin bedrooms both with en-suite shower room, hand basin and WC.
We provide all gas, electric and bed linen. There are 2 parking permits for a nearby car park provided. A cot and highchair are available. There is Wi-Fi throughout the cottage.
The Cumbrian Cottage Holidays team are on hand to answer any questions you may have and assist you whilst you are on holiday.
Grasmere is ideally based to explore the Lake District with Ambleside a short drive south with Bowness and Windermere beyond and Keswick a short drive to the north. Surrounded by mountains it is perfect for walkers wanting to explore and look down on the stunning scenery from the top, or for those looking for gentler walks, there are a number of low level walks to be enjoyed including Grasmere Lake. The village has a number of art galleries including, tea rooms, convenience store and gift shops.
The first floor apartment is centrally heated and comprises:
The large dining/lounge with picture windows and open views towards Helm Crag is perfect for enjoying time together, comfy sofas are set around the TV and the large dining table is perfect for enjoying a home cooked meal together. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare a sumptuous meal with electric oven/hob, washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave and island breakfast table. Double bedroom with king size bed and twin bedrooms both with en-suite shower room, hand basin and WC.
We provide all gas, electric and bed linen. There are 2 parking permits for a nearby car park provided. A cot and highchair are available. There is Wi-Fi throughout the cottage.
The Cumbrian Cottage Holidays team are on hand to answer any questions you may have and assist you whilst you are on holiday.
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About the area
Ambleside
Ambleside is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. The Herdy Shop and Cocoa Hearts are also worth visiting.

Grasmere, Cumbria
What's nearby
- Grasmere Garden Village - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- St Oswald's Church - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- The Herdy Shop - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Dove Cottage - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Wordsworth Museum - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
- Windermere Station - 21 min drive
- Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 130 min drive
Restaurants
- The Britannia Inn - 4 min drive
- Wainwrights' Inn - 5 min drive
- Sticklebarn Tavern - 8 min drive
- Zeffirellis - 7 min drive
- The Three Shires Inn - 7 min drive
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