Book Slack Cottage in High Wray, Lake District

Slack Cottage offers a Deluxe King Room and a Superior King Room, both en-suite with bathrobes and lake or garden views. Each room includes a complimentary refreshment tray with fresh milk and local sweets. The property has two guest rooms only, ensuring quiet and personalized stays.

A full English breakfast is served daily, using locally sourced produce like Cumberland sausages and free-range eggs. Guests can also choose a continental option with cereals, yogurt, and fresh fruit. Breakfast is cooked to order by the hosts and presented in the dining room with lake views.

The cottage sits on 10 acres of private grounds that border Lake Windermere, with a direct lakeside path for walks. A access to the lake path leads to the Bowness ferry landing, 5 km away. Nearby attractions include Hawkshead village (2 km), Ambleside (5 km), and Grizedale Forest (5 km).

Free private parking is available on-site, along with bicycle parking and an outdoor seating area in the garden. The hosts provide printed local guides and give personalized recommendations for walks and dining. A CCTV system and key access ensure security, and daily housekeeping is included.

The building is a historic Lakeland cottage with original architectural features and a collection of antiques from the hosts' travels. Guests have access to a garden with picnic area and views of the surrounding woodland. The property is adults-only and non-smoking throughout.

Location: 10-acre grounds bordering Lake Windermere

Rooms: Deluxe King Room with lake views

Dining: Full English breakfast with local produce

Amenities: Private garden with direct lakeside path

Service: Personalized guidance from knowledgeable hosts

Ideal for: Couples and nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility