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Wainwright Lodge

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ID: S363683

Bedrooms 3
・Sleeps 5
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Wainwright Lodge in Cumbria offers a scenic location with stunning views, comfortable furnishings, and a hot tub that guests consistently enjoy. The lodge is praised for its modern amenities, cleanliness, and the thoughtful touches provided by the owners. While some guests mention the lodge looking tired and issues with maintenance, the overall experience is positive, with many looking forward to returning.

Cleanliness

Most guests found the lodge clean and tidy upon arrival, with particular praise for the well-equipped kitchen and comfortable beds. However, a few guests noted areas that could benefit from more thorough cleaning, such as under sofas and beds, and outdoor cobwebs, leading to a slightly reduced score.

Location

The lodge's location is highly commended for its peaceful setting, proximity to local attractions, and beautiful views. Guests appreciate the central location for walking and exploring the Lake District, contributing to a high score in this category.

Comfort

Guests frequently mention the comfort of the lodge, including the quality of the beds and the cosy atmosphere. The spaciousness and modern fittings add to the comfort level, although some guests experienced issues with heating and Wi-Fi connectivity.

Facilities

Facilities such as the hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, and on-site pub are well-received. However, some guests reported maintenance issues with the hot tub and Wi-Fi, and occasional dissatisfaction with site facilities, slightly lowering the score.

Thoughtfulness

Several reviews mention the thoughtful gestures from the owners, including a Christmas tree and gifts. While these touches are appreciated, it is important to note that such gestures are at the owners' discretion and may not be a consistent offering for all stays.

About this property

Wainwright is a spacious and nicely presented lodge located in the Kirkstone area of Limefitt Park. The lodge has stunning views across the playing fields towards the surrounding fells and Troutbeck Valley. Uniquely, it sleeps up to 5 guests offering a single third bedroom. The lodge is bright and tastefully decorated offering a welcome retreat after a day hiking or sightseeing. Wainwright Lodge is much sought after being one of only a few lodges at Limefitt Park that has a hot tub. Step into the spacious open plan lounge and dining area, where you will find ample room for relaxing after a day’s exploring with two leather sofas plus a bucket chair, the dining area offers the perfect place to enjoy a home cooked meal together will seating for six people around the dining table from this room the two patio doors leading onto the large decking area where you will find you own private hot tub. In the evening retreat into your choice of one of the three bedrooms this lodge has to offer. The master bedroom is lovely and spacious with a king size bed with walk in wardrobe and en-suite shower room. The second bedroom has twin beds, above bed storage, beside drawer, dressing table and wardrobe and the added bonus of a TV. The third and final bedroom. has a single bed, fitted wardrobe and bedside drawers. Serving second and third bedroom is the house bathroom, featuring a full-size Jacuzzi bath with over bath shower.

Relish the peacefulness of Limefitt Park’s secluded location, set within the serene Troutbeck Valley with the Troutbeck mountain beck passing through the park. The park itself offers a host of facilities on-site to make your stay a breeze, with a convenience shop, a laundrette and a restaurant/bar serving delicious food, you’ll have all you need for your self-catered stay right on your doorstep. Enjoy watching your little ones have fun on the outdoor play area or have some fun in the games room for some family competition, there’s something to keep all entertained. Book an unforgettable horseback ride through the stunning Troutbeck valley with the park’s third party provider, spotting amazing wildlife and birds of prey along the way. One of the best ways to soak up the beauty of the Lakes is from a Windermere Lake Cruise, taking you along the waters of England’s largest lake to all the popular towns and villages, or head to Ullswater for the iconic Steamers on Ullswater Cruises. Discover a historic Roman fort at Ambleside, with a simple walk from the centre of the town up to the magnificent Stock Ghyll Force, and all the shops and bars and cafes to enjoy.

The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are both vibrant, fun-filled places set within the splendid scenery of the Lake District. Both towns provide a range of amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes whilst Ambleside offers the additional attraction of a boat ride to Bowness, the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's 'Hill Top House' at Sawrey. Grizedale Forest Park is within easy driving distance and is home to a range of activities including many good walks, mountain biking and the 'Go Ape' adventure park. The region also boasts many National Trust properties as well as a variety of water sports for those who prefer a more adrenaline-fuelled trip. Children will enjoy a trip to the 'World of Beatrix Potter' in Bowness whilst the villages of Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach.

Accommodation

All-ground-floor.

Three bedrooms 1 x King, 1 x twin 1 x single.

Family bathroom jacuzzi bath and overhead shower, basin and WC, heated towel rail.

Open-plan living area with 2 leather sofas – seating three and two people plus a bucket chair, fully fitted kitchen, outdoor furniture and hot tub.

A slab or base is provided for a BBQ but please bring your own disposable BBQ.

Electric heating.

Gas hob and electric oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, Smart TV, TV in second bedroom, decking with outdoor furniture.

Hot Tub - please note, use of hot tub is between 10am and 10pm only.

WiFi provided by Limefitt Park.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent (please bring any leisure towels).

Parking for two cars.

Two pets welcome.

Please note that the charging of electric vehicles is not permitted at this lodge, the nearest charging point can be found at Booths Supermarket in Windermere.
Sorry no smoking.

Pub and Bar on site.

Access to the local leisure facilities is complimentary and can be withdrawn at any time without financial penalty, we as the letting agent or the property owner cannot be held responsible for this provision in service, as it’s subject to third-party provider located off site.

Please note that the parks facilities are always subject to availability, and may be closed without notice, including over the Christmas and new year period.

For the avoidance of doubt before booking, contact Park Dean Resorts about any communal site facilities you may wish to use.

LDLH and the property owners cannot be held responsible for any site facilities that may be unavailable during your stay.

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