Guests say
School Knott Cott in Windermere is highly praised for its cleanliness, prime location, and comfort. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and the luxury of feeling at home. Its proximity to local shops, restaurants, and attractions makes it an excellent base for exploring the Lake District. The property's thoughtful touches, such as a welcome pack, contribute to a delightful stay.
Guests consistently mention the cottage's cleanliness, describing it as 'lovely warm and clean' and 'lovely & clean', indicating a high standard of hygiene.
The location is highly commended for being central and convenient, with easy access to Windermere's centre, shops, restaurants, and attractions.
The comfort of the cottage is frequently highlighted, with guests finding the beds very comfortable and the living spaces relaxing.
Facilities are well-regarded, with a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable furnishings. A minor issue with a Firestick not working is noted, but overall, the facilities meet guests' needs.
While guests appreciate the welcome pack and the 'home from home' experience, there is not enough information to assess the consistency of such thoughtful gestures for all stays.
About this property
A modern, contemporary take on a traditional terraced cottage in the heart of Windermere village.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Electric Fire
Kitchen: 2 x Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV, DVD Player
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Private parking for 1 car. Visit England 4 Star.. Set in a quiet cul-de-sac only yards from the heart of this popular village, School Knott Cottage on the site of the old Kodak building, is ideally placed for exploring such delights as the wonderful walking, shopping, touring and restaurants this area has to offer. With easy access to the main road Ambleside, Grasmere and Keswick are soon reached. Just five minutes up the road it is ideally placed for Rail travellers, Booths Supermarket and the famous Lakeland shop.
Orrest Head, the famous viewpoint, is only a short walk away where stunning views over Lake Windermere and School Knott can be seen. Bowness on Lake Windermere with its wealth of shops and restaurants and lake cruises is just a nice stroll down the road (approx. 1 mile).
The owners have thoughtfully refurbished the cottage to provide stylish, quality accommodation, using a base of neutral colours with clever splashes of colour throughout to create a most individual yet classic look. With a large screen television in the living room, large comfortable, deep cushioned leather sofas, solid oak furniture, a flame effect electric fire set in a marble fireplace, and a library of books. To quote the Guest Book ’a home from home with everything anyone could possibly need’ and ‘a thousand times better than we expected’.
Enjoy your stay at School Knott Cottage.
Free WiFi
Nearby points of interest
- Lake Windermere
Reviews (12)
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Elizabeth Miller
Lovely warm and clean cottage. Just a few minutes walk from the centre of Windermere.
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Paul Ashton
Everything you could possibly want or need has been catered for, a real home from. I would definitely return it is of all the cottage's that we have stayed in over many years one of if not the best presented.
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Stephen Glover UK44508324
Great stay lovely & clean good location this was our 2 nd stay this year .