Gunpowder Cottage - Premium Accommodation in Elterwater, Cumbria
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About the Hotel
Gunpowder Cottage, Elterwater, LA22 9HP,
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Near Lake Windermere
Nice
6.5
/10
Loved by Gunpowder Cottage guests
nice garden
good shower
equipped kitchen
"Great location, good shower room and well equipped kitchen."
Anna from United Kingdom
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Spacious 4-bedroom holiday home with fireplace and private garden in Elterwater
Amenities
Gunpowder Cottage offers a garden, a fireplace, and a DVD player for guest entertainment. A washing machine is available for longer stays, and street parking is provided free of charge. Pets are allowed, and the cottage is equipped with a carbon monoxide detector for safety.
Rooms
The holiday home contains 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, each with a shower. A seating area includes a sofa and the fireplace, while a dining area is set up for group meals. The property also has a wardrobe or closet and provides linens and toilet paper.
Location
Gunpowder Cottage is located in Elterwater, 15 km from World of Beatrix Potter. Lake Windermere is 19 km away, and Derwentwater Lake is 28 km from the cottage. Muncaster Castle lies 30 km away, while Grizedale Forest is 12 km and Coniston Water is 14 km distant.
Family & Pets
A children's high chair is provided for families traveling with infants. Pets are allowed at the cottage, making it suitable for guests with dogs or cats. The property is non-smoking throughout and has heating for cooler months.
Kitchen & Dining
The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, oven, refrigerator, and stovetop for meal preparation. A dining area and a separate dining table provide space for eating together. A telephone is available for local calls, and free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Highlights
Rooms: 4 bedrooms with seating area and fireplace
Location: 15 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 19 km from Lake Windermere
Amenities: Private garden, DVD player, washing machine
Pet policy: Pets allowed
Kitchen: Oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, stovetop
“Gunpowder Cottage's setting in Elterwater is a decided asset, putting you right where you'll want to be. The kitchen is well-appointed, and I found the shower room notably good. It's the garden, however, that offers a truly pleasant outdoor space.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
Select your room type
Gunpowder Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
145 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Gunpowder Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Gunpowder Cottage Location
Gunpowder Cottage, Elterwater, LA22 9HP,
Explore Elterwater
Elterwater Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Meg Gill Falls
20 minutes' walk
Meg Gill Falls features stunning waterfalls easily accessed by scenic trails, ideal for photography and nature walks.
Dove Cottage
30 minutes' walk
Dove Cottage, home of poet William Wordsworth, offers guided tours and insights into the Lake District's literary history.
Elter Water
15 minutes' walk
Elter Water provides picturesque views and serene spots for picnics, ideal for families and those seeking tranquility.
Rydal Cave
35 minutes' walk
Rydal Cave is known for its interesting rock formations and stunning scenery, making it a favorite for explorers.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Local hiking trails range from gentle walks to challenging climbs, perfect for adventure lovers and families alike.
Yoga at Elterwater
5 minutes' drive
Yoga sessions at Elterwater combine wellness with stunning views, offering relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
Cycling Routes
10 minutes' drive
Cycling routes nearby include scenic paths suitable for all levels, with rental services available in the area.
Slates Coffee & Kitchen
1 minute' walk
A cozy café known for homemade baked goods, fresh coffee, and breakfast options in a warm, casual setting.
Elterwater Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Elterwater Cafe specializes in hearty lunches and homemade cakes, ideal for a relaxed afternoon meal.
Stove Bar and Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Stove Bar offers a varied menu with locally sourced ingredients and a great selection of beers in a relaxed atmosphere.
Wainwrights Inn
12 minutes' walk
A traditional inn serving classic British fare in a rustic setting, perfect for a cosy evening meal.
The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
15 minutes' drive
This hotel often hosts live music events and quiz nights in a lively atmosphere, great for social evenings.
Grasmere Sports
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly sports event featuring local competitions, a great way to enjoy traditional Lake District culture.
Elterwater in the Moonlight
6 minutes' walk
Join organized nighttime events at Elterwater, such as stargazing and moonlit walks, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Elterwater 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min · 81.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 169 min · 112.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 30 min · 2.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gunpowder Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
5.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Value for money
3.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
6.5/10
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