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Hill Top Lodge

Bowness 65, White Cross Bay, Cumbria & The Lake District (Ref. 1127727)

4.8★

Lake District Lodge Holidays rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Hot tub
  • Swimming pool
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Sauna
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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31 Customer Review(s)

  • Emma

    “Another fantastic week at our favourite lodge.”

    Immaculately clean on arrival as always. Equip with everything we could possible need and the most comfortable beds. The hot tub was fantastic and maintained every morning. See you at the end of August and we have already booked for next year. Thank you x

    Immaculately clean on arrival as always. Equip with everything we could possible need and the most comfortable beds. The hot tub was fantastic and maintained every morning. See you at the end of August and we have already booked for next year. Thank you x

    - Emma, July 2025

    Hi Emma, thank you so much for your lovely review, it is so heartwarming to know that you love Hilltop as much as we do. Also, thank you for taking such good care of the lodge whilst you are there, we look forward to welcoming you back at the end of August. Take care. Kind regards. Donna,Mike and Maisie. Property Owner

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Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Two bedrooms: 1 x double with TV, DVD player, and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 1 x twin with TV
  • Bathroom with corner bath, shower over, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire
  • Gas central heating
  • Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine
  • 3 x TV, DVD player, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot available
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Enclosed decked veranda with furniture and hot tub (new in 2023)
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 0.5 miles, pub on-site, Lake Windermere 0.3 miles
  • Note: There are steps to the exterior of the home
  • Note: The hot tub is only available between 10am-10pm
  • Note: WiFi is available through the park and may be intermittent at times; personal browsing only
  • Access to the local leisure facilities is complimentary and can be withdrawn at any time without financial penalty We as the letting agent or the property owner cannot be held responsible for this provision in service, as it’s subject to third-party provider located off site
  • Note: For use of the on-site facilities, such as the indoor swimming pool, a complex pass is required; these can be purchased from reception
  • Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am

The property

Welcome to Hill Top Lodge, a two-bedroom holiday home with hot tub, encompassed by hedges and shrubbery for that extra bit of privacy throughout your stay. Hill Top Lodge is a delightful lodge situated in the popular Bowness area of White Cross Bay, just a short walk from the marina and lake.

The lodge is spacious sleeping up to 4 guests plus an infant in a travel cot.

Hill Top is beautifully presented for guests to relax and unwind.

The hot tub offers a welcome treat after a day exploring the Lakes.

A homely lodge with everything you need for an unforgettable holiday. Sorry we are unable to accept dogs at Hill Top Lodge. Accommodation Details Living area: - Spacious open plan living, dining and kitchen area - 3-seater leather sofa and 2 armchairs - Dining table with 4 chairs - Feature electric fire - Wall mounted TV and DVD player Kitchen area: - Fully equipped shaker fitted kitchen includes a gas hob and oven, under counter fridge and freezer plus slimline dishwasher - Microwave oven, washing machine, kettle, toaster, ample cutlery and crockery plus plenty of generous storage space Master bedroom: - Double bed with fitted wardrobes, cupboards, drawers and dressing table - Wall mounted TV and DVD player - En suite shower room with corner shower (double headed), toilet and hand basin Second bedroom: - Twin bedroom with fitted wardrobe, cupboards, drawers and dressing table - Wall mounted TV Family bathroom: - Family bathroom with corner bath and shower attachment, vanity unit, hand basin and toilet Other information: - Full central heating and double glazing ensuring a comfortable stay all year round - There is a selection of games, DVDs and books in the lodge

White Cross Bay

White Cross Bay holiday park nestles on the shores of Lake Windermere, midway between Windermere and Ambleside, in the Lake District National Park. Consisting of many lodges, it offers a restaurant, pub, shop, entertainment room, amusement arcade, indoor swimming pool with Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room, children's staffed activity centre, marina and outdoor play areas. Lake Windermere, the largest and most popular in the area, boasts a wide range of lakeside activities from walking and cycling to rowing, horse riding, taking a trip on the steam railway, plus lake cruises from Bowness to the pretty village of Ambleside and down to Lakeside, which has a celebrated aquarium. Children will also enjoy The World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere, where technology brings her characters to life, and Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre, with its Treetop Trek aerial adventure is a short walk away from the site. With destinations including Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains all within easy reach, this location is perfect for a Lake District holiday at any time of the year.

Note: This property has a refundable Good Housekeeping bond of £100.

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About the location

WHITE CROSS BAY

Troutbeck Bridge 0.8 miles; Windermere 2 miles; Bowness 3 miles; Ambleside 3 miles.

White Cross Bay holiday park nestles on the shores of Lake Windermere, midway between Windermere and Ambleside, in the Lake District National Park. Consisting of many lodges, it offers a restaurant, pub, shop, entertainment room, amusement arcade, indoor swimming pool with Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room, gym, children's staffed activity centre, marina and outdoor play areas. Lake Windermere, the largest and most popular in the area, boasts a wide range of lakeside activities from walking and cycling to rowing, horse riding, taking a trip on the steam railway, plus lake cruises from Bowness to the pretty village of Ambleside and down to Lakeside, which has a celebrated aquarium. Children will also enjoy The World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere, where technology brings her characters to life, and Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre, with its Treetop Trek aerial adventure is a short walk away from the site. With destinations including Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains all within easy reach, this location is perfect for a Lake District holiday at any time of the year.

Hill Top Lodge is accessed by 4 stone steps and then 5 wooden steps. The lodge is then all on the same ground floor level.

A travel cot is provided and will fit in the master bedroom only. Please bring your own highchair.

White Cross Bay has its own onsite facilities. You will need to purchase a complex pass from reception which includes the use of the pool, entertainment and access to bar and restaurant. The prices are subject to change by park management.

There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of £100 for this property.

Please note, charging of electric vehicles is not permitted in this lodge. The nearest charging point can be found at Booths Supermarket in Windermere.

Complimentary WiFi is provided by the park and subject to fair usage guidelines.
Please connect using "Parkdean Customer", no password required.
Quality and reliability of connection will vary based on the number of people using it, prevailing weather conditions and therefore may be limited or slower than you are used to.
WiFi is for personal use only and is not intended for high data usage, gaming and/or use for business purposes. This is only suitable for page browsing and sending emails.
Bookings cannot be accepted if they are solely reliant on the provision of uninterrupted and unlimited Wi-Fi.
We are not held responsible or liable for the WiFi on the park. If you encounter any issues with the WiFi, please contact White Cross Bay reception.

Park Rules and Operations – White Cross Bay

All holiday parks are owned and managed by a separate company to ourselves. Lake District Lodge Holidays has no association with the owners of these parks or responsibility for the provision of services they offer. At certain times of year, there maybe a reduction in those services, which is outside of our control.

Commercial vehicles, caravans, camper vans, Hen or Stag parties are not permitted onsite. Dogs must be kept on leads at all times and are not be left alone in the lodges at any point during your stay.

You will be staying on an operational holiday park, which means work may be undertaken from time to time by the park owners during your stay. Although Lake District Lodge Holidays will always try to inform guests in advance if something may impact on a stay and if we have prior knowledge. We cannot be held responsible or accept any liability for park operations of which are outside of our control and which we have no knowledge of.

Any issues relating to a stay at a privately owned lodge should be reported back through Lake District Lodge Holidays as the park are not responsible for managing the lodge or booking for private sublet guests during their stay.

Hot Tubs

For the comfort of other holidays guests we request that noise is kept to a minimum. Usage of the hot tub is between 10am and 10pm only. If you are found to breach these timings then you may be asked to vacate the park with no call for a refund.

All hot tubs are maintained to strict industry standards and HSE guidelines by separate qualified independent contractors on behalf of the property owners. This includes changing the water between guest stays and checking the water condition on a regular basis.

Whilst every effort is made to have a hot tub ready for immediate use by the arrival time stated, this may not always be possible. In such cases the hot tub will usually be ready to use later that day unless otherwise advised. In such cases no compensation or refund is payable unless the hot tub is faulty.

Information about using a hot tub safely is provided at all lodges with a hot tub and on a prominent notice near the tub. All hot tub users should wear an appropriate bathing suit. Usage of a hot tub is at a guests own risk and Lake District Lodge Holidays accepts no liability for anything which may happen to a guest as a direct result of using a hot tub.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Off-season
  • Christmas