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75 Station Road is a spacious holiday home in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, perfect for larger groups wanting to explore the Lake District. This substantial property offers off-road parking for two cars and sits in a peaceful residential area close to local amenities. The location provides easy access to both coastal walks and fell hiking.

Grange-over-Sands is a Victorian seaside town on Morecambe Bay's northern shore. The promenade stretches along the coast with views across the bay. Woods and fells rise behind the town.

The accommodation sleeps 8 guests across 4 well-appointed bedrooms. 2 bathrooms mean morning routines run smoothly for larger parties.

About 75 Station Road

75 Station Road is a spacious holiday home in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, perfect for larger groups wanting to explore the Lake District. This substantial property offers off-road parking for two cars and sits in a peaceful residential area close to local amenities. The location provides easy access to both coastal walks and fell hiking.

Grange-over-Sands is a Victorian seaside town on Morecambe Bay's northern shore. The promenade stretches along the coast with views across the bay. Woods and fells rise behind the town.

The accommodation sleeps 8 guests across 4 well-appointed bedrooms. 2 bathrooms mean morning routines run smoothly for larger parties. Generous living spaces give everyone room to gather, whilst separate areas allow for quieter moments. The kitchen is equipped for preparing meals for the whole group.

Cartmel Village (2 miles, 6 minutes) hosts the famous racecourse and priory. Holker Hall (4 miles, 10 minutes) features grand gardens and a food hall. Lakeside (5 miles, 12 minutes) offers steamboat trips on Windermere. Levens Hall (8 miles, 15 minutes) showcases topiary gardens dating back centuries.

75 Station Road works brilliantly for multi-generational families or friend groups wanting a Lake District base with proper space. Book here for genuine comfort and excellent access to Cumbria's best attractions.

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Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria

Weather & Local Conditions

16Β°C

Overcast

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:15am

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever August throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

75 Station Road sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

16m

(52 feet above sea level)

75 Station Road sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Grange-Over-Sands are typical Cumbria lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.1769324Β° N | Longitude: 2.975205Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Grange-Over-Sands (Friday, 28 August 2026):

5:11am

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6:15pm

Golden Hour

7:15pm

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (6:15pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Grange-Over-Sands, you have approximately 14.07 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at 75 Station Road.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Cumbria. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 54.1769324, -2.9752050

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at 75 Station Road

Spacious Group Accommodation

Multiple bedrooms and bathrooms mean large groups have plenty of space without feeling cramped throughout their stay.

Prime Lake District Location

Grange-over-Sands provides quick access to Windermere, Cartmel and coastal walks whilst avoiding the busiest tourist spots.

Convenient Parking

Off-road parking for two vehicles makes arrival and day trips straightforward for groups travelling with multiple cars.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The kitchen has everything needed to prepare meals for larger parties, saving money on eating out every night.

Comfortable Social Spaces

Generous living areas give everyone room to relax together after days exploring the fells and lakes nearby.

Peaceful Residential Setting

The quiet location offers a restful retreat whilst keeping shops, pubs and the promenade within easy walking distance.

Getting To 75 Station Road

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach 75 Station Road by car, take the M6 to Junction 36, then follow the A590 towards Barrow. Turn off for Grange-over-Sands and follow signs into the town. The property is located on Station Road with off-road parking for two cars.

By Train

Grange-over-Sands railway station is within walking distance of the property, offering regular services on the Furness Line. Direct trains run from Lancaster, Barrow-in-Furness and connect to the wider rail network.

Off-road parking for two cars
Grange-over-Sands station (0.3 miles)
Easy access from M6 Junction 36

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Cartmel Village & Racecourse
Distance: 2 miles
LA11 6PU
Holker Hall & Gardens
Distance: 4 miles
LA11 7PL
Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
Distance: 5 miles
LA12 8AL
Hampsfell Fell
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA11 6BE
Grange Promenade
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA11 7HQ
Eggerslack Wood
Distance: 1 mile
LA11 7RP
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA11 7BU
Grange Town Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA11 6DB
Higginsons Butchers
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA11 6DP
Grange-over-Sands Station
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA11 6EJ
Ornamental Gardens
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA11 6EA
Grange Lido
Distance: 0.6 miles
LA11 7HQ
Cartmel Village & Racecourse
Distance: 2 miles
LA11 6PU
Holker Hall & Gardens
Distance: 4 miles
LA11 7PL
Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
Distance: 5 miles
LA12 8AL
Hampsfell Fell
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA11 6BE
Grange Promenade
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA11 7HQ
Eggerslack Wood
Distance: 1 mile
LA11 7RP
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA11 7BU
Grange Town Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA11 6DB
Higginsons Butchers
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA11 6DP
Grange-over-Sands Station
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA11 6EJ
Ornamental Gardens
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA11 6EA
Grange Lido
Distance: 0.6 miles
LA11 7HQ

Is 75 Station Road Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Grange-over-Sands offers the promenade for cycling and the ornamental gardens for exploring. The Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway (5 miles) provides steam train rides that connect to Windermere boat trips. Holker Hall has adventure playgrounds and woodland trails. The shallow waters of Morecambe Bay are perfect for paddling at low tide. Cartmel Village has ice cream shops and open spaces for running around.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious layout at 75 Station Road makes it ideal for larger gatherings. Multiple bedrooms mean couples and families get their own space whilst generous living areas bring everyone together for meals and evenings. The well-equipped kitchen handles group catering with ease. Several bathrooms prevent morning queues. Off-road parking for two cars adds practical convenience for groups arriving separately or planning different daily activities around the Lakes.
Pet Friendly
The pet policy for 75 Station Road should be confirmed directly with the property manager before booking. Grange-over-Sands itself is excellent for dogs, with the promenade providing flat walking and Hampsfell Fell offering more adventurous routes. Eggerslack Wood has shaded trails. Local pubs welcome dogs and the beaches at low tide give plenty of space for exercise. Always check specific property rules regarding pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at 75 Station Road

The Hazelmere Cafe & Bakery

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA11 6EN

The Commodore Inn

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA11 7HQ

L'Enclume Cartmel

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA11 6PZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about 75 Station Road

How many guests does 75 Station Road accommodate?
The property sleeps multiple guests across several bedrooms, making it suitable for larger family groups or friends travelling together. Multiple bathrooms ensure everyone has adequate facilities during their stay.
Is 75 Station Road pet friendly?
Please check the specific pet policy for this property as it may vary. Contact the property manager directly to confirm whether pets are welcome and any associated requirements.
What parking is available at the property?
The property provides off-road parking for two cars directly at the accommodation. This makes it convenient for groups arriving in separate vehicles or planning day trips around Cumbria.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The property features multiple bedrooms across the accommodation, each designed for comfortable group stays. Specific bedroom configurations include various sleeping arrangements to suit different group compositions.
How far is 75 Station Road from Windermere?
Windermere is approximately 5 miles away, taking around 12 minutes by car. The location provides easy access to lake activities whilst being based in the quieter town of Grange-over-Sands.
What shops and amenities are nearby?
Grange-over-Sands town centre is within walking distance, offering supermarkets, independent shops and cafes. The Victorian promenade features additional facilities and the train station connects to the wider region.
Is the property suitable for elderly guests?
The property's layout and facilities should be confirmed directly with the property manager. Grange-over-Sands itself is known for its gentle terrain compared to other Lake District locations.
What attractions are within 30 minutes drive?
Cartmel Village, Holker Hall, Lakeside steamers and Levens Hall are all within 15 minutes. The southern Lakes, including Coniston and Hawkshead, are easily reached for day trips.

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