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Fawns Keep - Hot Tub & Sauna Retreat | Ridgestone

Vacation home near Lake Windermere in Windermere

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A modern outdoor living space with a glass wall, wooden flooring, and a stone pillar.
A modern kitchen with a stone wall, large windows, and a wooden countertop with a cutting board, knife, and book.
A wooden cabin with a glass door leading to a deck area featuring a hot tub.
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, stone accent walls, and pendant lighting.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cactus plant.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms139 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Water view

Explore the area

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Bowness-on-Windermere, England
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Winster Valley
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, World of Beatrix Potter
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the area

Windermere

In Windermere .Stay at this Windermere vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Windermere and 2 miles (3 km) of Winster Valley. Fell Foot Park and Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Windermere - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Winster Valley - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Bowness Pier - 12 min drive - 7.2 km
  • World of Beatrix Potter - 13 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 21 min drive - 13.1 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 14 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 122 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Old Pump House Coffee Shop - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Albert - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lake View Garden - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Driftwood - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Magic Roundabout - ‬6 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Fawns Keep - Hot Tub & Sauna Retreat | Ridgestone

Summary:

Fawns Keep is a welcoming Lake District retreat offering comfortable accommodation, a private hot tub and beautiful surroundings for families and groups. Following a recent period of maintenance and thoughtful improvements, the property has been refreshed to enhance the guest experience. With spacious living areas, outdoor space and easy access to local walks and attractions, Fawns Keep is an excellent base for exploring the Lakes.



The Space:

Fawns Keep has been thoughtfully designed to bring families and friends together while still offering plenty of space to spread out and relax.



The heart of the home is the open plan living space, where comfortable seating, large windows and carefully considered interiors create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The well equipped kitchen provides everything needed for self catering stays, while the dining area offers the perfect place to gather for meals, celebrations or planning the day's adventures.



The bedrooms have recently benefited from further improvements, including newly installed blinds and refreshed styling throughout. Each room has been designed with comfort in mind, creating peaceful spaces to unwind after a day exploring the Lakes.



Outside, guests can enjoy a variety of spaces designed for relaxation, including landscaped garden areas, outdoor seating and a private hot tub. Whether enjoying a morning coffee, an evening drink or a soak beneath the stars, the outdoor spaces have been carefully arranged to make the most of the setting.



One of the property's most distinctive features is the loft space, where guests will find a telescope available for stargazing and enjoying clear Lake District evenings.



Guest Access:

Ridgestone's guests have access to both the hot tub and the sauna; the hot tub water is treated with chlorine.



Guests will have access to driveway parking for their convenience.



While logs for the indoor fireplace are not provided, they can be easily purchased from local petrol stations.



The accommodation also includes a washer, along with an iron and ironing board.



Conveniently, WIFI is available throughout the house to keep you connected.



The Neighborhood:

Situated on the outskirts of Bowness on Windermere, just moments from the serene shores of Lake Windermere, Fawns Keep offers a charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat in the heart of Windermere, within the picturesque Lake District.



Conveniently positioned for exploring the wider Lake District area, this inviting getaway combines modern comforts with Lake’s charm. The king room boasts an ensuite, while two double rooms share a family bathroom, conveniently located off the entrance. This bathroom features a combined freestanding bath and shower head, along with a separate toilet and sink complete with a mirror.



Additionally, guests can relax and take advantage of the hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings.



The fully equipped kitchen provides the ideal space to prepare a hearty breakfast before venturing out to discover the wonders of the Lake District, or for enjoying a leisurely morning indoors.



Guests can also take advantage of amenities such as a dishwasher, dryer, washing machine, iron, ironing board, and hairdryer provided for their convenience.



WIFI is provided and keeps you connected while relaxing in the comfortable living area, complete with an indoor fireplace (logs not provided) and a TV for cosy evenings in.



Getting Around:

Train: The Windermere Train Station is the closest train station to Fawns Keep. It provides excellent connections to major cities such as London, Manchester, and Edinburgh, the train station also hosts the main bus hub with many mainline changes and destinations for both bus and rail travellers. Alternatively, the Oxenholme Train Station can be found in Kendal.



Bus: The area is well-served by bus services, offering convenient routes connecting nearby towns and attractions. Kendal and Windermere have bus stations that provide access to various destinations within the Lake District.



Taxi Services: For those seeking more flexibility during their travels, local taxi services are readily available. Guests can easily arrange for taxi pickups and drop-offs directly from Fawns Keep, ensuring hassle-free transportation to desired destinations.



Other Things to Note:

Fawns Keep recently underwent a short closure period to allow for maintenance works, upgrades and interior improvements. These enhancements have helped further elevate the guest experience while preserving the welcoming character of the property.



The loft telescope is available for guest use and provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy the Lake District's dark skies. We kindly ask that it remain within the property.



Children should be supervised when using the garden, hot tub and loft areas.



The property is designed for family holidays and relaxed gatherings and is not suitable for parties or events.



Please note that some owner storage areas remain locked and are not part of the guest accommodation.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Fawns Keep - Hot Tub & Sauna Retreat | Ridgestone to the airport?

This vacation home is 93.7 mi (122-min drive) away from the Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Fawns Keep - Hot Tub & Sauna Retreat | Ridgestone have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Fawns Keep - Hot Tub & Sauna Retreat | Ridgestone offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Fawns Keep - Hot Tub & Sauna Retreat | Ridgestone?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Fawns Keep - Hot Tub & Sauna Retreat | Ridgestone?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Fawns Keep - Hot Tub & Sauna Retreat | Ridgestone?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Fawns Keep - Hot Tub & Sauna Retreat | Ridgestone have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Fawns Keep - Hot Tub & Sauna Retreat | Ridgestone have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Fawns Keep - Hot Tub & Sauna Retreat | Ridgestone to downtown Windermere?

This vacation home is 1.4 mi away from Cartmel Fell.

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