"The breakfast was superb - fresh fruit salad, yoghurt, cereals and good choice of cooked food."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"As other reviews have said, the breakfast was superb. Lots of choice."
Pauline from Spain
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"Homely B&B, very welcoming. Fantastic location next to the lake. Staff were friendly and very helpful."
Sophia from United Kingdom
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"Colin our host was welcoming and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
Meander312882 from United Kingdom
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"The location is quiet and a minute's walk from the Lakeside ferry."
Tony C from United Kingdom
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3-star guest house 150 metres from Lake Windermere, with complimentary full English breakfast
Location & Surroundings
Landing Cottage Guest House sits 150 metres from the western shore of Lake Windermere, placing guests within a two-minute walk of the Lake Windermere ferry landing. The Lakes Aquarium and the Lakeside to Haverthwaite Steam Railway are both within a short walking distance from the property. Secure cycle storage and free private parking are available on-site for guests exploring the Lake District by car or bike.
Rooms & Amenities
All rooms are en suite with private bathrooms, luxury pillows, and Smart TVs. Each room includes free tea and coffee and free toiletries. No rooms share a bathroom, guaranteeing each guest a private space.
Dining & Breakfast
A full English breakfast is served each morning and is included in the room rate. Breakfast is cooked to order from a menu offering fresh fruit, cereal, yogurt, and cooked options. The breakfast room provides a cosy setting for the meal.
Common Areas & Services
The guest house has a shared lounge with a feature stone fireplace, books, and board games, with views over the mature gardens. A picnic area and sun terrace are available for outdoor use. Daily housekeeping and express check-in/check-out are offered to all guests.
Guest Policies & Atmosphere
This is an adults-only property that enforces a strict non-smoking policy throughout the building. The guest house provides heating and a smoke alarm system for safety. The host offers local knowledge and can assist with recommendations for walking and biking trails within half a mile.
Highlights
Location: 150 metres from Lake Windermere, 2 min walk to ferry landing
Rooms: All en suite with private bathroom, no shared facilities
Dining: Full English breakfast included daily, cooked to order
Amenities: Shared lounge with stone fireplace, secure bike storage
Atmosphere: Adults-only, strictly non-smoking throughout
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the shores of Lake Windermere for stunning views.
Taste the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at the café in Grasmere village.
Visit the quirky Beatrix Potter Gallery to dive into local literature.
Explore the fascinating Lakeland Motor Museum for classic cars.
Hike to the scenic viewpoint at Orrest Head for breathtaking panoramas.
Choose your room category
Landing Cottage Guest House offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
King Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities
Landing Cottage Guest House provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Landing Cottage Guest House
Newby Bridge, Newby Bridge, LA12 8AS,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
National Trust
2.08 km
Landmark
Newby Bridge Weir
1.27 km
Tower
Finsthwaite Heights
1.27 km
Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
2.97 km
Landmark
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
2.04 km
Landmark
Green Hows Upper Tarn
3 km
Landmark
Gummer's How
3.34 km
Landmark
Backbarrow Iron Works
3.34 km
Landmark
Green Hows Tarn
3.7 km
Landmark
Graythwaite Hall Gardens
3.95 km
Landmark
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
4.18 km
Landmark
Predator Experience
4.13 km
Landmark
Simpson Ground Reservoir
4.75 km
Nearby
Aquarium
Lakes Aqaurium
360 m
Lake Windermere
Buck Yeats Lodge Park
360 m
Restaurants
Oscar's Cafe
220 m
Lakes Aquarium Upper Floor of the Station Building
Explore Newby Bridge
Explore Newby Bridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakes Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing local aquatic life, perfect for families and curious visitors with interactive exhibits.
Newby Bridge Weir
16 minutes' walk
Scenic weir offering beautiful views of the River Leven, a popular spot for picnics and photography.
Lakeland Motor Museum
5 minutes' drive
Impressive collection of vintage cars and memorabilia, ideal for motor enthusiasts and history buffs.
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
5 minutes' drive
Historic bobbin mill with guided tours demonstrating traditional practices dating back to the 19th century.
Hiking at Gummer's How
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of Lake Windermere. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Buck Yeats Lodge Park
5 minutes' walk
Tranquil park ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls amidst natural beauty.
Oscar's Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café featuring home-cooked meals and local specialties. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
The Swan Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Stylish riverside dining offering a range of British classics and fine wines, with stunning views.
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
5 minutes' drive
Charming steam railway offering scenic rides through the Lake District, suitable for families and train enthusiasts.
The Royal Oak
16 minutes' walk
Traditional pub hosting live music and quiz nights, perfect for a lively evening out.
Local transport options
City Centre
Newby Bridge 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 145 min · 96.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 152 min · 100.9 km
Train
Lakeside Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Landing Cottage Guest House
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Quiet rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Bathroom cleanliness issues
Room heating problems
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
9.1/10
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