Key details

Property Overview

Calgarth 19 White Cross Bay Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1LF

Next to Lake Windermere

Great

8.0

/10

What Garuda guests love

lovely location

spacious accommodations

well equipped

spotlessly clean

outside seating

"The lodge is in a great location and is kept spotlessly clean."

Jennifer from United Kingdom

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"All mod cons, property was very clean and tidy and well stocked with everything we could have needed."

Gwen from United Kingdom

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"Wonderful location, spacious and clean accomodations"

Brayden from Canada

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"The lodge is in a lovely location in the Lake District, very close to amenities and an excellent base for sight seeing."

Linda from United Kingdom

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"The Lodge was absolutely perfect, very roomy and very comfortable."

Nicola from United Kingdom

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3-bedroom pet-friendly holiday home in Windermere

Spacious Accommodation

Garuda is a 3-bedroom holiday home with 2 bathrooms and a walk-in shower. The living area includes a sofa and dining space for 6 guests. The property has received high guest ratings for room comfort and size.

Amenities

The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. A washing machine and free WiFi are available for guest use. Private parking is provided at no extra cost on the property.

Location

Garuda is located 14 minutes from the Lake District Visitor Centre and 5 km from the World of Beatrix Potter. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 119 km away. The property sits within a gated site with on-site parking spaces.

Activities

Guests have access to golfing, fishing, cycling, and boating in the surrounding area. The property is within walking distance of a lake. A site pub is available for evening meals.

Pet-Friendly

Pets are allowed at Garuda, making it suitable for travelers with dogs or cats. The garden is enclosed and provides space for pets to roam. Guests have spotted wildlife such as squirrels and robins from the property.

Highlights

Accommodation: 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom holiday home with walk-in shower

Amenities: Full kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine

Location: 14 min from Lake District Visitor Centre, 5 km from Beatrix Potter

Activities: Golf, fishing, cycling, boating nearby

Parking: Free private on-site parking

Pet Policy: Pets welcome with enclosed garden

Must-do experiences

Stroll around Bowness-on-Windermere's charming lakeside promenade.
Taste the famous Kendal Mint Cake at a local shop on Stricklandgate.
Visit the lesser-known Blackwell Arts and Crafts House for stunning views.
Explore Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's enchanting former home, nearby.
Join a guided boat tour on Windermere for breathtaking lake vistas.

Choose your room category

Garuda offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

130 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Shower

room details

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Amenities

Garuda provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Where to Find Garuda

Calgarth 19 White Cross Bay Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1LF

Map view

City landmarks

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

3.22 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

1.48 km

Castle

Wray Castle

2.35 km

Landmark

Lake Windermere

2.89 km

Landmark

Townend

2.3 km

Landmark

Windermere and Troutbeck

1.05 km

Landmark

White Cross Bay

630 m

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

1.8 km

Landmark

High Street

2.14 km

Landmark

Treetop Nets

980 m

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

2.57 km

Landmark

Treetop Lake District

1.47 km

Landmark

Mellbreak

1.47 km

Landmark

Treetop Trek

1.08 km

Landmark

Merewood

1.17 km

Landmark

Windermere

2.23 km

Explore Windermere

Explore the Local Area

Brockhole on Windermere

18 minutes' walk

A scenic visitor center with adventure activities, gardens, and stunning views of Windermere. Great for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Wray Castle

25 minutes' walk

A Victorian gothic castle offering picturesque grounds and guided tours. A perfect spot for history lovers and families alike.

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

10 minutes' drive

An engaging indoor experience highlighting Beatrix Potter's beloved stories. Ideal for families with children and fans of her work.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

30 minutes' walk

A museum showcasing historic boats and maritime history, located by the lakeside. Interesting for history buffs and boat enthusiasts.

Lake Windermere Water Sports

30 minutes' walk

A variety of water activities available on Lake Windermere. Thrilling options include kayaking and sailing for adventure seekers.

Treetop Trek

15 minutes' walk

An exciting high ropes course that offers fun for all ages. Enjoy an adrenaline rush in a beautiful forest setting.

Brockhole Gardens

18 minutes' walk

Relaxing gardens featuring nature trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll. A serene atmosphere suitable for couples and solo travelers.

The Lake View Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Offers British and international cuisine with stunning lake views. Reservations recommended for an unforgettable dining experience.

The Crafty Baa

12 minutes' drive

A casual pub serving hearty meals and local beers. Family-friendly with vegetarian options and a vibrant atmosphere.

Hooked

15 minutes' drive

A seafood restaurant focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for seafood lovers and offers gluten-free options.

Fiona's Cafe

15 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe offering live music performances and a relaxed vibe. Great for coffee lovers looking for a casual night out.

The Old Laundry Theatre

10 minutes' drive

A venue for live theater and comedy. Notable for its engaging productions and a great choice for all-age entertainment.

Local transport options

City Centre
Windermere 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 121 min · 80.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 153 min · 101.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 28 min · 2.3 km