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The Sanctuary

3.5 star property

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A breakfast setup with a coffee maker, two cups, and a plate of pastries on a wooden table. - The Sanctuary (Windermere)
Located close to Lake Windermere, The Sanctuary has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

The Sanctuary

  • Cottage near Lake Windermere
  • Close to World of Beatrix Potter, The Sanctuary has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self parking
    • Smoke-free premises
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities such as free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers
    • Wardrobes/closets, kitchens, and refrigerators

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Shower

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping service

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Windermere is home to this cottage. Townend and Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek. Raw War Paintball and Rydal Hall Labyrinth are also worth visiting. Visit our Windermere travel guide
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Windermere, England

What's nearby

  • The vast expanse of Lake Windermere shown from above the village of Ambleside in the British Lake District.
    Lake Windermere
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • World of Beatrix Potter
    World of Beatrix Potter
    6 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Orrest Head
    19 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
    6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Bowness Pier
    7 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station
    5 min walk
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    129 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Westmorland Inn
    3 min drive
  • Brown Sugar
    5 min walk
  • Trattoria
    3 min drive
  • Toast
    4 min walk
  • The Crafty Baa
    4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Sanctuary pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sanctuary?

As of May 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sanctuary on May 24, 2026 start from CA $1,759, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Sanctuary?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Sanctuary?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Sanctuary located?

Situated in Windermere, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Orrest Head and Lake Windermere. Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories and World of Beatrix Potter are also within 2 mi (3 km). Windermere Station is 5 minutes by foot.

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The Sanctuary Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional