Virginia Cottage

Prime location with Lake Windermere only 150 yards away.
Some rooms have views over the surrounding fells and the village

Set right in the heart of Bowness on Windermere village we specialise in relaxed accommodation mainly for couples wishing to take advantage of our perfect location for the Lake and boats, shops, restaurants, attractions and pubs.Then relax and unwind in the evening either splashing about at parklands country club (swimming pool, spa,sauna etc)free to all our guests or sample some of the fine cuisine on offer in the many restaurants. Later try one or even two of the quaint pubs around and about in bowness. For an intimate evening in we have now built a cinema room to enjoy your very own viewing of films from TV or dvd on the big screen ( yes we even can provide the popcorn )

Rooms: 11

Availability

Hotel Facilities

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Guest Parking

Free private parking is possible at a location nearby.

Hotel information

If you have any special requests please let us know.We can provide a variety of extras in your room on arrival for a special occasion. Perhaps a bottle of wine or champagne, maybe local chocolates or even a birthday cake. Just let us know. We do not make a profit from this service, we only hope it helps to make your holiday a special one.

Please note: We read all our reviews and try to answer any frequently asked questions.

Our car park is approx 20 yards away within the Belsfield Hotel grounds. It is the first entrance on the right after passing Virginia Cottage.There has never been a safety problem to date.

A few guest comments refer to a water pressure problem. How bad is it ? We have now installed a mains pressure hot water system to power the hydro therapy jet showers and spa/jacuzzi baths. We do not charge extra for spa /jacuzzi or specialized showers.

We do not accept groups of more than 2 rooms together ( 4 people ). Groups larger than this will be cancelled.

Food & beverage

At Virginia Cottage we know that a hearty breakfast is the best way to start the day and with that in mind we offer a wide selection of cereals along with fruit juice, grapefruit segments and yogurts to start folowed by a traditional full english breakfast or vegetarian option. For a lighter alternative we offer ham and cheese, croissants, waffles and pancakes.

Room information

Our rooms are either double or four poster rooms each having been individually redecorated to reflect the unique charm of Virginia Cottage. All rooms have en suite facilities. Although not of hotel size every room comes equipped to hotel standard, with TV and dvd player (we have over 150 dvd's available on request), radio cd-player, hairdryer, fridge(wine/champagne/flowers/chocolates can be arranged for arrival) and complementary tea/coffee/chocolate/cappuccino. Complimentary sherry and homemade cakes are often available in our newly opened guest lounge.

Area information

Cruise and enjoy the facilities that Lake Windermere has to offer. Spend your days discovering those beautiful hidden places, marvel at the landscapes that enchant whatever the season, lush greenery of the forests and fells in the summer, the snow capped mountains in the winter.

Travel information

From J36 of M6 then follow signs for Windermere on A590 then A591, turn left at Windermere Hotel onto A5074 following signs for Bowness. At mini roundabout go straight ahead take next left onto Kendal Road, Virginia Cottage is 100mts up on left hand side next to Royal Oak pub.

We recommend stopping at the entrance so we can collect your luggage and direct you to the car park. If you wish to go straight to the car park it is the first entrance on the right as you pass Virginia Cottage. Please park on the right.

Important information

Estimated time of arrival is appreciated.

Reservations must be for a minimum 3 night duration unless specified. Reservations for any bank holiday (inc. Xmas/new year/easter) period must be for a minimum 4 night duration.

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Making your reservation

Making your reservation is easy and safe. Fill out your dates of stay below and submit the form. Select a room. Then press the book now button. Subsequently the reservation form appears and you have to confirm your booking. We will then send you an instant confirmation message by email.