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Alice Howe is a luxury seven-bedroom property in the Lake District that welcomes up to 14 guests and their dogs. This Cumbria retreat combines space and comfort with a private hot tub perfect for unwinding after exploring the fells. The property sits in an area known for stunning scenery and outdoor activities.

The Lake District offers dramatic landscapes and peaceful lakes. You'll find walking trails and water sports within easy reach. The location provides quick access to both countryside adventures and local towns.

The accommodation features seven bedrooms sleeping 14 people across multiple well-appointed rooms. Each of the seven bathrooms ensures privacy and convenience for larger groups.

About Alice Howe

Alice Howe is a luxury seven-bedroom property in the Lake District that welcomes up to 14 guests and their dogs. This Cumbria retreat combines space and comfort with a private hot tub perfect for unwinding after exploring the fells. The property sits in an area known for stunning scenery and outdoor activities.

The Lake District offers dramatic landscapes and peaceful lakes. You'll find walking trails and water sports within easy reach. The location provides quick access to both countryside adventures and local towns.

The accommodation features seven bedrooms sleeping 14 people across multiple well-appointed rooms. Each of the seven bathrooms ensures privacy and convenience for larger groups. Social spaces include generous living areas designed for families and friends to gather comfortably.

Windermere sits just 2 miles away (6 minutes' drive). Lake Windermere Cruises operates 3 miles away (8 minutes). Grizedale Forest lies 8 miles distant (18 minutes). The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction is 2.5 miles away (7 minutes).

Alice Howe works brilliantly for multi-generational families and friend groups wanting luxury accommodation with outdoor space and that essential hot tub.

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Need To Know

Alice Howe

  • Grade II listed house designed by Augustus (AWN) Pugin, a renowned 19th-century British architect
  • Gas central heating with gas and electricity included in the price
  • Wi-Fi included throughout the property
  • On-site parking for up to 6 cars with extended car park and electric vehicle charging point
  • Open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs inside the property and 2 steps to the entrance
  • Private hot tub for 7 people
  • Enclosed patio garden with garden furniture and BBQ facilities
  • Games room available for entertainment
  • Lower ground floor cinema room with 75" smart TV and soundbar
  • Living room with TV, DVD player, CD player, sound system, and open fire
  • Kitchen/dining room with 2 electric ovens, electric hob, range cooker, 2 American fridge freezers, 2 dishwashers, and woodburner
  • Second dining room with TV and open fire
  • Utility room equipped with washing machine and tumble dryer
  • 7 bedrooms total, including 2 four poster kingsize bedrooms and 5 bedrooms with single or bunk beds
  • 5 ensuite bathrooms with cubicle showers, toilets in all ensuites, and heated towel rails in some ensuites
  • 2 additional bathrooms featuring slipper baths and toilets
  • Chunky king-size four poster beds (5ft) in two bedrooms with TVs and DVD players
  • Solid ash single beds in multiple bedrooms, including 2 x 3ft singles in four bedrooms and a 3ft bunk bed in one bedroom
  • TVs in 5 bedrooms and DVD players in 3 bedrooms
  • 2 cots and 2 highchairs available for guests
  • Bed linen and towels provided and included in the price
  • Check-in after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
  • Security deposit of £400 required
  • Pets allowed with a maximum of 4 pets and applicable charges
  • No smoking policy throughout the property
  • Property can be booked together with neighbouring properties Boston House, Bannerrigg, White Moss, and Number One to accommodate up to 66 people and 30 bedrooms
  • Train and bus stations literally around the corner providing excellent transport access
  • Lake Windermere Cruises - 3 miles - LA23 3HQ
  • The World of Beatrix Potter - 2.5 miles - LA23 3BX
  • Grizedale Forest - 8 miles - LA22 0QJ
  • Orrest Head Viewpoint

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Alice Howe

Spacious Seven-Bedroom Layout

Perfect for large families and groups with seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms providing ample space and privacy for everyone throughout your stay.

Private Hot Tub Access

Relax in your own hot tub after days exploring the Lake District, offering the perfect way to unwind together as a group.

Pet Friendly Accommodation

Bring your dogs along to enjoy the Lake District walks and countryside, making this a true family holiday including your four-legged companions.

Sleeps Up to 14 Guests

Generous capacity for 14 people means extended families and friend groups can holiday together under one roof without feeling cramped.

Lake District Location

Situated in Cumbria with easy access to Windermere, walking trails and all the outdoor activities the Lake District is famous for.

Multiple Bathrooms Throughout

Seven bathrooms mean no morning queues and plenty of convenience for larger groups, making life easier for everyone during your stay.

Getting To Alice Howe

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Alice Howe by car, take the M6 to Junction 36 and follow the A590 towards Barrow. Continue onto the A591 towards Windermere. The property is easily accessible with off-road parking available for your group.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, Windermere station is the nearest stop at approximately 2 miles away. From there, a short taxi ride will bring you to Alice Howe in the heart of the Lake District.

Off-road parking available
Windermere station (2 miles)
Accessible from A591

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lake Windermere Cruises
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3HQ
The World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 3BX
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 8 miles
LA22 0QJ
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1LA
Claife Heights Walk
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 0LW
Loughrigg Fell
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 9NN
Windermere Village
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Windermere
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1BA
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 9BS
Windermere Station
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AR
Bowness-on-Windermere
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3HJ
Hawkshead Village
Distance: 7 miles
LA22 0NT
Lake Windermere Cruises
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3HQ
The World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 3BX
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 8 miles
LA22 0QJ
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1LA
Claife Heights Walk
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 0LW
Loughrigg Fell
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 9NN
Windermere Village
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Windermere
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1BA
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 9BS
Windermere Station
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AR
Bowness-on-Windermere
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3HJ
Hawkshead Village
Distance: 7 miles
LA22 0NT

Is Alice Howe Right For You & Your Dog

Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet

For Families
The Lake District location offers endless activities for children. Windermere lake provides boat trips and water activities just 2 miles away. The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction sits 2.5 miles from the property. Grizedale Forest has adventure trails and Go Ape activities 8 miles away. The spacious accommodation gives children room to play indoors when weather turns.
Pet Friendly
Alice Howe welcomes dogs to join your Lake District break. The property provides space for pets to settle comfortably with the family. Surrounding areas offer excellent dog walking routes including lakeside paths and forest trails. Windermere and nearby fells give dogs plenty of exercise opportunities. The accommodation layout means pets can relax after active days exploring Cumbria's countryside.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Alice Howe

The Crafty Baa

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

Francine's Restaurant

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1DX

The Lamplighter Dining Rooms

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Alice Howe

Is Alice Howe pet friendly?
Yes, Alice Howe welcomes dogs so your pets can join your Lake District holiday. The property provides space for dogs to settle in comfortably with the family.
How many people does Alice Howe sleep?
The property sleeps 14 guests across seven bedrooms. Each of the seven bathrooms provides excellent facilities for larger groups.
Does Alice Howe have a hot tub?
Yes, there is a private hot tub at the property. It's perfect for relaxing after days spent walking or exploring the Lake District.
Where is Alice Howe located?
Alice Howe is in the Lake District, Cumbria, near Windermere. The property sits just 2 miles from Windermere town centre with easy access to local attractions.
What facilities does Alice Howe offer for large groups?
The property features seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms and generous social spaces for gatherings. The layout works well for multi-generational families and friend groups staying together.
Are there good walks near Alice Howe?
The Lake District offers exceptional walking routes right from your doorstep. Grizedale Forest and numerous fell walks are within easy driving distance of the property.
What attractions are near Alice Howe?
Windermere Lake Cruises operates 3 miles away, The World of Beatrix Potter is 2.5 miles distant. Grizedale Forest and numerous outdoor activity centres sit within 20 minutes' drive.
Is there parking at Alice Howe?
Yes, the property provides off-road parking for guests. This makes it convenient for groups arriving in multiple vehicles to explore the area.

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Pet friendly & nearby

Pet Friendly Days Out Near Alice Howe

Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.

19 places nearby · Alice Howe

Dog Friendly Pubs

Google Places

Proper country pubs near Alice Howe that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.

The Crafty Baa Windermere

21 Victoria St, Windermere LA23 1AB, UK

0.1 mi 4.6 (2809)

The Tilly Bar and Kitchen

13 Crescent Rd, Windermere LA23 1EA, UK

0.2 mi 4.5 (2345)

The Flying Pig Pub

Rayrigg Rd, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3BZ, UK

1.2 mi 4.2 (2977)

Hole in t' Wall

Robinson Pl, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3DH, UK

1.3 mi 4.6 (2711)

Lake View Garden Bar

St Andrews, Lake Rd, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3DE, UK

1.4 mi 4.2 (1787)

Watermill Inn & Brewery

A591, Ings, Kendal LA8 9PY, UK

1.9 mi 4.6 (882)

Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.

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