Highbeck in Crosthwaite, near Bowness | Stunning Cumbria Group Cottage

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Cumbria » Crosthwaite

Highbeck is a spacious holiday lodge in Cumbria, perfect for groups seeking a Lake District escape. Located near Kendal, this property sleeps up to 8 guests and offers off-road parking for multiple vehicles. The lodge features a well-equipped games room ideal for group entertainment and social gatherings.

The surrounding area provides easy access to Lake Windermere and the fells. You'll find yourself positioned perfectly for exploring both the southern lakes and the market town of Kendal.

The accommodation comprises four bedrooms sleeping eight people across different configurations. There are three bathrooms throughout the property. The main living area includes a spacious lounge with comfortable seating and a separate dining area.

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About Highbeck

The surrounding area provides easy access to Lake Windermere and the fells. You'll find yourself positioned perfectly for exploring both the southern lakes and the market town of Kendal.

Lake Windermere sits 4 miles away (10 minutes). Sizergh Castle lies 2 miles distant (6 minutes). Kendal town centre is 3 miles away (8 minutes). The Lakeland Wildlife Oasis is 5 miles from the property (12 minutes).

Highbeck works brilliantly for multi-family groups and extended family gatherings. The games room and generous parking make this an excellent base for Lake District adventures.

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Need To Know

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✓Gas central heating
✓Three oven range cooker with gas hob, microwave, fridge and freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 58" smart tv, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Cot and highchair available
✓Private fenced garden alongside 3 acres of shared grounds with property highbeck cottage and gardens with sun terrace and furniture
✓Two well behaved dogs welcome
✓Off-road parking for 4 cars
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Pub 8 min walk
✓Shop 5 miles
✓Bowness and lake windermere 5.8 miles
✓Highbeck can be booked alongside highbeck cottage: property ref: 1042071

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Highbeck

Games Room Entertainment

The dedicated games room provides hours of entertainment for all ages, perfect for evenings when the group wants to stay in and socialise together.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Eight beds across four bedrooms mean everyone gets proper sleeping space, with three bathrooms preventing morning queues before days out exploring.

Excellent Parking Facilities

Multiple vehicle parking spaces mean every family can bring their own car, making it easy to split up for different activities during the day.

Lake District Location

Positioned between Kendal and Windermere, you're perfectly placed to explore the lakes, fells and local attractions without lengthy drives each morning.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

The spacious kitchen has everything needed for preparing group meals, with plenty of worktop space and equipment for cooking for eight people.

Family-Friendly Layout

The practical layout works perfectly for groups with children, offering separate living spaces so adults can relax whilst kids play in different areas.

Getting To Highbeck

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Highbeck by car, take the A591 towards Kendal and follow signs for the southern lakes area. The lodge is easily accessible from the main road network and you'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Kendal, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a straightforward journey through the Cumbrian countryside to your Lake District base.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Kendal station (3 miles)

Easily accessible from the A591

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Sizergh Castle

Distance: 2 miles

LA8 8AE

Lakeland Wildlife Oasis

Distance: 5 miles

LA8 0BT

Lake Windermere

Distance: 4 miles

LA23 1LF

Kendal Castle Walk

Distance: 3 miles

LA9 7BU

Scout Scar

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA8 8DP

Serpentine Woods

Distance: 3.5 miles

LA9 5AL

Kendal Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LA9 4DP

Booths Supermarket Kendal

Distance: 3 miles

LA9 4QQ

Westmorland Shopping Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LA9 4LR

Oxenholme Station

Distance: 2 miles

LA9 7RF

Kendal Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

LA9 6BT

Kendal Leisure Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LA9 5AF

Sizergh Castle

Distance: 2 miles

LA8 8AE

Lakeland Wildlife Oasis

Distance: 5 miles

LA8 0BT

Lake Windermere

Distance: 4 miles

LA23 1LF

Kendal Castle Walk

Distance: 3 miles

LA9 7BU

Scout Scar

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA8 8DP

Serpentine Woods

Distance: 3.5 miles

LA9 5AL

Kendal Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LA9 4DP

Booths Supermarket Kendal

Distance: 3 miles

LA9 4QQ

Westmorland Shopping Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LA9 4LR

Oxenholme Station

Distance: 2 miles

LA9 7RF

Kendal Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

LA9 6BT

Kendal Leisure Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LA9 5AF

Is Highbeck Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The games room provides excellent entertainment for children of all ages. Lake Windermere offers boat trips and waterside activities just 10 minutes away. The Lakeland Wildlife Oasis features exotic animals and interactive exhibits 12 minutes from the property. Kendal has parks, swimming facilities and the Museum of Childhood. The surrounding area offers gentle walks suitable for younger children.

Groups Will Love...

The dedicated games room at Highbeck stands out as the star feature for groups. This separate entertainment space means children can play whilst adults relax elsewhere in the property. The room provides a focal point for group socialising during evenings. Having this extra space prevents the main living areas from becoming overcrowded. It's particularly valuable during typical Lake District rainy days when outdoor plans change.

Pet Friendly

Highbeck does not accept pets, so you'll need to arrange alternative care for your animals. The property maintains a no-pets policy throughout the year. This might suit guests with allergies who prefer accommodation without animal presence. If travelling with dogs is essential, you'll need to look at other Lake District properties that welcome four-legged companions.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Highbeck

The Wheatsheaf Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA8 8LQ

The Castle Dairy

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA9 7DZ

The Brewery Arts Centre Café

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA9 4HE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Highbeck

Is Highbeck pet-friendly?

No, Highbeck does not accept pets. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your animals if you're planning to stay here.

How many people does Highbeck sleep?

The lodge sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. There are three bathrooms throughout the property to accommodate everyone comfortably.

What parking is available at Highbeck?

The property provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles. This makes it particularly convenient for multi-family groups arriving in separate cars.

Does Highbeck have a games room?

Yes, there's a dedicated games room at the property. This provides excellent entertainment space for groups during evenings or rainy days.

How far is Highbeck from Lake Windermere?

Lake Windermere is approximately 4 miles away, taking around 10 minutes by car. You can easily reach the lake for boat trips and waterside walks.

What facilities does the kitchen have?

The kitchen is fully equipped for group catering with all necessary appliances and cookware. There's ample worktop space for preparing meals for eight people.

Is Highbeck suitable for elderly guests?

The property layout should be assessed based on individual mobility needs. Contact the property manager directly to discuss specific accessibility requirements for your group.

What's nearby for group activities?

Kendal town centre is 3 miles away with shops and restaurants. Sizergh Castle sits 2 miles distant, whilst the Lakeland Wildlife Oasis is 5 miles from the property.