Name: Virginia Cottage Guest House
Address: Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3EJ, United Kingdom, Kendal Road, Cumbria, LA23 3EJ, UK
Rating: 9.2

Virginia Cottage Guest House

–Excellent location - show map

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Property highlights

Breakfast

Exceptional breakfast

Pet friendly

Pets welcome, Charges may apply, Pet basket, Pet bowls

Views

City view, View, Garden view, Mountain view

Free WiFi

Internet services

Kitchen facilities

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

About this property

Parking: Virginia cottage does not have any onsite parking but public parking is available nearby. Pets welcome in all rooms. Please state if you are bringing a pet when booking. This charming traditional stone and slate guest house is situated close to the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere. Each room at Virginia Cottage is individually styled and features a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and facilities for making tea and coffee. All rooms also have a private bathroom with a hairdyer. WiFi is free in all areas of the B&B. Virginia Cottage offers a variety of breakfast options, made using locally sourced produce. Lake Windermere can be reached in only a minutes’ walk from the cottage, and Windermere Golf Club is a 5-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Double Room 1 double bed
Double Room with Four Poster Bed 1 double bed
Deluxe Double Room with Spa Bath 1 double bed
Suite 1 double bed
Deluxe Double Room 1 double bed
Economy Double Room 1 double bed
Standard Double Room 1 double bed
Deluxe Double Room with Shower 1 double bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom 1 double bed
Double Room with Garden View 1 double bed
Large Double Room 1 double bed

Guest reviews

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Value for money

Location

Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Donna

United Kingdom

“Fabulous room, ground floor, really quiet. Plenty of room for our large dog, The location is excellent, close to all amenities. Breakfast was delicious , hosts were amazing and really looked after us.”

Zorkoczy

United Kingdom

“Fantastic breakfast which gluten free options. Great location in heart of bowness”

Jean

United Kingdom

“Hosts were very helpful and friendly. Location brilliant.”

Marshall

United Kingdom

“Very clean, big bedroom, bonus of having a jacuzzi bath”

Vivienne

United Kingdom

“Everything was lovely, little Gem of a place. The Hosts were so welcoming. Great breakfast 👍. Very Doggy friendly our Tilly loved it too!! Thank you 😊”

Alison

United Kingdom

“Owners were lovely exceptionally dog friendly which is a major plus for us”

Verity

United Kingdom

“Centrally located. Easy to walk wherever in town you need to be. Communication prior to arrival was great. Angus greeted us as planned on arrival and was really friendly, knowledgable and amenable. We had the room with skylight only, but even in...”

Chris

United Kingdom

“Close to everything and so clean and friendly staff.”

Paul

United Kingdom

“Wonderful reception and truly love dogs there. We had a block wide power outage the first night but the owners were extremely accommodating. If you have a dog this is the place to stay.”

Pumbabrooks

United Kingdom

“Fantastic location very close to Lake Windermere itself, Lovely hosts with superb local knowledge. Lovely historic Old building very well presented.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Virginia Cottage Guest House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

House rules

Virginia Cottage Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 11:00 to 17:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of £100 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$130. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 19

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property is adults only and cannot accommodate children.

Please note that check-in after 17:00 is not possible.

Please note that there is no lift at the property.

PLEASE NOTE 5PM IS THE LATEST CHECK IN TIME ACCEPTED

Please note that parking is available nearby for an additional charge. Guests are unable to reserve a spot in advance.

Please note that there is an extra fee of 10 GBP per night for a dog.

Please inform Virginia Cottage Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of £100 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.