Summary:
Rosemount, in the heart of Windermere, offers flexible 3- or 8-bedroom options for up to 16 guests. Enjoy en-suite king bedrooms, a cozy lounge, fully equipped kitchen, private garden with hot tub and BBQ, plus parking for four cars—perfect for exploring the Lake District and nearby pubs, bars, and cafes.
The Space:
Located in the heart of the iconic Lake District town of Windermere, Rosemount is a beautifully appointed three-bedroom Victorian townhouse, perfect for families or groups of up to six.
Each of the three first-floor bedrooms features a king-size bed and a private en-suite bathroom, designed with comfort and care in mind. Downstairs, the open-plan living space invites relaxation with generous sofas, a crackling wood-burning stove, and a large Smart TV. The dining area, with floor-to-ceiling glass doors, opens onto the rear garden for seamless indoor-outdoor living.
The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for home-cooked meals, with additional seating for a casual breakfast. A utility room on the basement level ensures convenience, while a shared family bathroom on the ground floor boasts a luxurious Villeroy and Boch bath with a shower over.
Step outside to enjoy the private garden, complete with a barbecue, picnic tables, and a newly installed hot tub—perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the Lakes. With off-road parking for up to four vehicles and a prime location close to shops, pubs, and the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District National Park, Rosemount offers an unforgettable retreat for your next adventure.
Start your morning with brunch at popular spots like Homeground Coffee + Kitchen or Folk Café, both offering delicious menus. For craft cocktails and lively evening vibes, head to The Pig or The Crafty Baa, a quirky, award-winning bar known for its extensive beer and cider selection. Traditional pubs like The Lamplighter Dining Rooms serve hearty food and local ales, while The Smith combines great drinks with a chic, contemporary setting.
Windermere is also brimming with activities to suit every taste. Stroll along the charming streets filled with independent shops and boutiques or take a short walk to Bowness-on-Windermere to enjoy water sports, boat cruises, or paddleboarding on the lake. For those seeking adventure, scenic hiking trails like Orrest Head or Wansfell Pike offer stunning panoramic views.
Guest Access:
The property features three bedrooms, each with Smart TVs and en-suite facilities. Additionally, it offers a family room, open-plan living space, kitchen, utility room, and sitting room. Amenities include central heating, a range cooker, 10 Smart TVs, WIFI, and an Amazon Echo Plus. Off-road parking for six cars, a rear garden with astroturf, picnic tables, and barbecue are also available. Bed linens and towels are provided for all guests.
We’re pleased to share that a convenient tap has been installed at Rosemount, perfect for washing your pets after a day of exploring! As of October 2024, pets are welcome at the property for a small token fee. Please let us know in advance how many pets will be joining you.
The Neighborhood:
Located in the charming town of Windermere, the house provides a convenient base for exploring the Lake District and its surroundings.
Within walking distance, guests can enjoy the picturesque Lake Windermere, perfect for water sports enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and the Windermere Jetty Museum, offering cultural experiences for all ages.
For outdoor adventures, Queen Adelaide’s Hill and Orrest Head provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. And when it's time to unwind, Hooked offers fresh seafood just a short stroll away.
Venturing further, Ambleside offers historical sites like Ambleside Roman Fort and natural wonders like Stock Ghyll Force waterfall. Hawkshead village, known for its quaint charm and connections to William Wordsworth, is also within reach.
Kendal, a historic town nearby, boasts attractions such as Kendal Castle and the Kendal Museum. Plus, there are supermarkets and other amenities easily accessible from Windermere.
With its central location and proximity to nearby towns and attractions, the house offers convenience and comfort for a memorable Lake District getaway.
Getting Around:
Parking is available for up to six vehicles at Rosemount, however, there are easily accessible public transport options to consider:
Train - Windermere railway station is located nearby, offering regular services from major cities such as Manchester, London, and Glasgow. From Windermere station, Lake Road is just a short taxi ride away.
Bus - Windermere town is well-served by local bus services, with stops along Lake Road and nearby areas. Guests can check local bus schedules and routes for convenient travel options.
Taxi - Taxis are readily available in Windermere, providing a convenient option for guests arriving at Windermere station or other nearby locations.
Other Things to Note:
Non-smoking property.
As of October 2024, pets are welcome at the property for a small token fee. Please let us know in advance how many pets will be joining you.
