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From$176 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
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2 Guests
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Property Overview

Windsor Farm Windsor Cottage, Nether Wasdale, CA20 1EU
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Next to Wastwater
Perfect
9.2
/10

Windsor Cottage on the Big W Ranch: Self-Catering Basecamp for Scafell Pike

Amenities

An electric vehicle charging station, outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities are available on the grounds. Board games, puzzles, and streaming services offer recreation options for guests. The self-catering kitchen supplies a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven.

Accommodation

The one-bedroom apartment contains a private bathroom, dining area, and terrace. Free on-site parking is included, with key access provided for the apartment. Safety equipment includes fire extinguishers and smoke alarms within the apartment.

Location

The cottage is situated 4.1 km from Wasdale and 9 km from Wastwater Lake. Hiking access to Scafell Pike and the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway starts from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 164 km from the Nether Wasdale location.

Family & Pets

Family rooms are available, and pets are permitted to stay on the ranch. Grocery deliveries and good free WiFi support self-catering family stays. Non-smoking rooms are enforced, and CCTV outside property monitors the premises.

Services & Tech

Contactless check-in uses a lock box and detailed instructions. Streaming services via Netflix are supported by good free WiFi. An invoice is provided for business travelers, and key access controls entry.

Highlights

Location: 4.1 km from Wasdale, 9 km from Wastwater Lake

Hiking: Scafell Pike and Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway

Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with private bathroom

Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station

Parking: Free on-site private parking

Tech: Contactless check-in and good free WiFi

Travel: Pet-friendly and grocery deliveries

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Scafell Pike for breathtaking views of the Lake District.
  • Taste the local Cumberland sausage at the Wasdale Head Inn.
  • Visit the historic St. Olaf's Church, a treasure in Wasdale.
  • Discover the secret of Wastwater, England's deepest lake.
  • Enjoy a picnic at the stunning Ashness Bridge for Instagram-worthy shots.

Choose your room category

Windsor Cottage On The Big "W" Ranch offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Windsor Cottage On The Big "W" Ranch provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Where to Find Windsor Cottage On The Big "W" Ranch

Windsor Farm Windsor Cottage, Nether Wasdale, CA20 1EU
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Nearby
The Lodge
Wasdale, Eskdale and Duddon
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Explore Nether Wasdale
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Buckbarrow
Buckbarrow
25 minutes' walk
Buckbarrow offers stunning views and hiking opportunities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts wishing to immerse in nature.
Cumbria Goat Experience
25 minutes' walk
An interactive encounter with goats that's ideal for families. Guests can feed and learn about these lovable animals.
Wasdale
Wasdale
35 minutes' walk
Wasdale's breathtaking landscape features England's highest mountain, making it a prime spot for hikers and nature lovers.
Wast Water
Wast Water
45 minutes' walk
Wast Water, known for its deep blue waters, presents exceptional photography opportunities and serene natural beauty.
Hiking at Buckbarrow
25 minutes' walk
Hiking enthusiasts can enjoy paths leading from the cottage to Buckbarrow, perfect for all levels and well-maintained trails.
Goat Feeding at Cumbria Goat Experience
25 minutes' walk
Engaging and fun for all ages, this experience allows close interaction with goats, ideal for families and animal lovers.
Fishing at Wast Water
45 minutes' walk
Wast Water is a renowned fishing spot where guests can enjoy peaceful lakeside moments while fishing for various species.
Relaxation at Wasdale Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offer relaxing treatments and therapies, designed for those needing a serene break from their travels.
The Wasdale Head Inn
10 minutes' drive
A cozy pub known for hearty meals, local ales, and an inviting atmosphere. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
The Screes Inn
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly dining spot offering British cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for its stunning views and casual vibe.
Cafe Bothy
25 minutes' walk
Offers delicious homemade cakes and light bites, perfect for a casual lunch after exploring the local area.
The Blacksmiths Arms
10 minutes' drive
This traditional establishment serves classic pub fare in a warm setting, great for casual dining after outdoor activities.
The Old Crown
10 minutes' drive
A local pub featuring live music nights and quiz evenings, providing a lively environment that's perfect for unwinding.
Cinema by the River
15 minutes' drive
Showcasing the latest films, this independent cinema is family-friendly and offers a cozy viewing experience.
Wasdale Community Hall
10 minutes' drive
A venue for local events, including craft fairs and movie nights, offering engaging activities for residents and travelers alike.
Local Markets in Eskdale
10 minutes' drive
Monthly markets featuring local crafts and produce, great for supporting artisans and enjoying the community vibe.
Local transport options
  • City Centre
    Nether Wasdale 22 min  ·  1.8 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 154 min  ·  102.6 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 255 min  ·  169.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the big "w" ranch - windsor cottage

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about their stay at Windsor Cottage On The Big "W" Ranch
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Scenic location
Spacious accommodation
Comfortable beds
Provided toiletries
Cons
Steep ramp access
Shower maintenance issue
Heating inconsistency
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
9.2/10
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