Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door
Situated in the centre of the Lake Districts most popular village, Grasmere, Bakers Retreat is perfect for a family holiday at any time of year. Converted from, as the name suggests, the old bakery, the property has been updated with all modern comforts, including en-suites in each bedroom. A few minutes walk brings you to the shops, restaurants, pubs and the lake.
Grasmere is ideally based to explore the Lake District with Ambleside a short drive south with Bowness and Windermere beyond and Keswick a short drive to the north. Surrounded by mountains it is perfect for walkers wanting to explore and look down on the stunning scenery from the top, or for those looking for gentler walks, there are a number of low level walks to be enjoyed including Grasmere Lake. The village has a number of art galleries including, tea rooms, convenience store and gift shops.
The first floor apartment is centrally heated and comprises:
The large dining/lounge with picture windows and open views towards Helm Crag is perfect for enjoying time together, comfy sofas are set around the TV and the large dining table is perfect for enjoying a home cooked meal together. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare a sumptuous meal with electric oven/hob, washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave and island breakfast table. Double bedroom with king size bed and twin bedrooms both with en-suite shower room, hand basin and WC.
We provide all gas, electric and bed linen. There are 2 parking permits for a nearby car park provided. A cot and highchair are available. There is Wi-Fi throughout the cottage.
The Cumbrian Cottage Holidays team are on hand to answer any questions you may have and assist you whilst you are on holiday.
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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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Ambleside
Ambleside is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Derwentwater. The Herdy Shop and Cocoa Hearts are also worth visiting.
Is Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door?
As of 5 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door on 24 July 2026 start from AU$498, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Bakers Retreat, a spacious 1st floor home in the center of Grasmere, walks from the door located?
Situated in Ambleside, this cottage is steps away from Grasmere Garden Village, The Herdy Shop and St Oswald's Church. Cocoa Hearts and Grasmere Showground are also within 10 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Gail
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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