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 located close to the center 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Bowness-on-Windermere, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Clare
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A lovely property in the town centre, the lake is only about 8 minutes down the hill, there were plenty of quirky shops and places to see, the scenery was spectacular. our room was spotless and very comfortable. Angus was so friendly and attentive
  • Shanel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was perfect everything we needed was in walking distance including parking. The room was exceptionally clean, plenty of cupboards and draws space. Bed was big and very comfortable lots of pillows and a lovely fluffy blanket on top of...
  • Ockwell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cosy, welcoming. Great breakfast selection. Lovely quiet room.

Area info

Amenities of Virginia Cottage Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
    Additional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 100 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about USD 126. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Virginia Cottage Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property is adults only and cannot accommodate children.

Please note that check-in after 21:30 is not possible.

Please note that there is no elevator at the property.

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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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 by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Virginia Cottage Guest House

  • Virginia Cottage Guest House is 650 feet from the center of Bowness-on-Windermere. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Virginia Cottage Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Check-in at Virginia Cottage Guest House is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Virginia Cottage Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • The prices at Virginia Cottage Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.