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Large Bungalow for 9 in Staveley

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This 5-bedroom group bungalow is a semi-detached dormer property sleeping nine guests in Staveley, Cumbria. This property sits in the heart of the Lake District, just 50 metres from a waterside pub. The generous space and flexible bedroom arrangements make it perfect for larger groups and families.

Staveley is a peaceful village with a park, independent bakery, ice cream shop and local shops within walking distance. The village offers scenic trails and sits within six miles of Windermere, Bowness and Kendal.

The accommodation features five bedrooms across two floors. Three king-size rooms have zip-and-link beds that convert to singles. There's also one twin and one single bedroom.

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About This 5-Bedroom Group Bungalow

This 5-bedroom group bungalow is a semi-detached dormer property sleeping nine guests in Staveley, Cumbria. This property sits in the heart of the Lake District, just 50 metres from a waterside pub. The generous space and flexible bedroom arrangements make it perfect for larger groups and families.

Staveley is a peaceful village with a park, independent bakery, ice cream shop and local shops within walking distance. The village offers scenic trails and sits within six miles of Windermere, Bowness and Kendal.

The accommodation features five bedrooms across two floors. Three king-size rooms have zip-and-link beds that convert to singles. There's also one twin and one single bedroom. Two bathrooms serve the property: a ground floor shower room with walk-in shower and a first floor family bathroom with shower over bath. The open-plan living space includes a lounge with wood burner and Smart TV, dining area with patio doors and a well-equipped kitchen. A utility room houses the washing machine and tumble dryer.

The World of Beatrix Potter is 6 miles away (15 minutes). Blackwell Arts and Crafts House sits 7 miles distant (16 minutes). Windermere Lake Cruises operates from 6 miles away (14 minutes). Kentmere Valley offers walking routes 4 miles away (10 minutes).

This property combines village location with countryside access and flexible sleeping arrangements. This property suits active groups wanting Lake District adventures with pub and shops on the doorstep.

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Local Insights: Large Bungalow for 9 in Staveley

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Staveley, Cumbria

Weather & Local Conditions

14°C

Moderate drizzle

Updated: 9 Oct 2026, 3:01am

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14.10°C
Temperature
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13 km/h
Wind Speed
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97%
Humidity
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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 October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ 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

Large Bungalow for 9 in Staveley 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

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ 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

98m

(322 feet above sea level)

Large Bungalow for 9 in Staveley sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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98m
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Staveley
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Staveley 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: 54.3744590° N | Longitude: 2.814036° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Staveley (Friday, 9 October 2026):

6:26am

Sunrise

4:30pm

Golden Hour

5:30pm

Sunset

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6:26am
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4:30pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ 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 (4:30pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Staveley, you have approximately 11.06 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Large Bungalow for 9 in Staveley.

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: 9 Oct 2026 | Location: 54.3744590, -2.8140360

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at this bungalow

Village Location

Just 50 metres from a waterside pub with beer garden and local shops, bakery and ice cream shop all within walking distance.

Flexible Sleeping

Three king-size zip-and-link beds convert to singles, perfect for groups with different sleeping preferences and family configurations.

Spacious Layout

Open-plan living space with wood burner, Smart TV and dining area overlooking the landscaped garden provides excellent social space.

Garden and Patio

Generous sloping lawn with mature trees, plus raised patio with seating offering rural views for morning coffee or evening drinks.

Walking from Doorstep

Scenic trails accessible directly from the village without needing cars, plus close access to Lake District hiking routes and Kentmere Valley.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

Elegant kitchen with all essentials and plenty of preparation space, plus utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer for longer stays.

Getting To This Bungalow

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this stay by car, head to Staveley village near Kendal in Cumbria. The property is easily found in the village centre with private parking for one car on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Windermere, approximately 6 miles from the bungalow. From the station, a short taxi journey brings you to Staveley village and your Lake District base.

Private parking for one car
Windermere station (6 miles)
Village centre location in Staveley

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 6 miles
LA23 3BX
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 7 miles
LA23 3JT
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 6 miles
LA23 1LB
Kentmere Valley
Distance: 4 miles
LA8 9JR
Staveley Village Trails
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA8 9LP
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1LA
Staveley Village Shops
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA8 9LR
Booths Windermere
Distance: 6 miles
LA23 1BQ
Kendal Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
LA9 4BH
Staveley Village Pub
Distance: 50 metres
LA8 9LN
More? The Artisan Bakery
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA8 9LR
Wilf's Cafe
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA8 9LR
World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 6 miles
LA23 3BX
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 7 miles
LA23 3JT
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 6 miles
LA23 1LB
Kentmere Valley
Distance: 4 miles
LA8 9JR
Staveley Village Trails
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA8 9LP
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1LA
Staveley Village Shops
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA8 9LR
Booths Windermere
Distance: 6 miles
LA23 1BQ
Kendal Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
LA9 4BH
Staveley Village Pub
Distance: 50 metres
LA8 9LN
More? The Artisan Bakery
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA8 9LR
Wilf's Cafe
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA8 9LR

Is This Bungalow Right For Your Group

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

For Families
This getaway offers excellent facilities for children with a village park just steps away. The property has a generous sloping garden with lawn space surrounded by mature trees. Kids can walk to the local ice cream shop and independent bakery. The single and twin bedrooms work well for younger guests. Scenic trails start from the village for family walks. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction is only 6 miles away.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan living space at this stay provides outstanding social areas for groups of nine. Large windows offer panoramic views whilst the wood burner creates a cosy focal point. The dining table sits in front of patio doors overlooking the landscaped garden. The lounge has ample comfortable seating and a Smart TV. The elegant kitchen provides plenty of preparation space for group meals with easy flow between cooking, dining and relaxing areas.
Pet Friendly
This rental welcomes up to two dogs, making it perfect for groups travelling with pets. The utility room immediately after the front door provides dedicated space for muddy paws, leads and walking boots. The generous sloping garden with mature trees offers secure outdoor space. Scenic trails start directly from Staveley village. The local pub 50 metres away has a riverside beer garden where dogs are welcome.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this bungalow

Eagle & Child Inn

Located 50 metres from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA8 9LN

Wilf's Cafe

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA8 9LR

The Hawkshead Brewery Beer Hall

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA8 9LR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this bungalow

How many people does the bungalow sleep?
This property sleeps nine guests across five bedrooms: three king-size rooms with zip-and-link beds, one twin room and one single room. The flexible zip-and-link beds can be configured as singles if you request this in advance.
Is this getaway pet friendly?
Yes, this rental welcomes up to two dogs. The utility room by the front door provides space to leave muddy paws and walking gear after countryside adventures.
What bathroom facilities are available?
The property has two bathrooms plus a separate WC. The ground floor has a shower room with large walk-in shower, whilst the first floor features a family bathroom with shower over the bath.
How far is this bungalow from local amenities?
The village pub is just 50 metres away and serves food with a riverside beer garden. Local shops, an independent bakery, ice cream shop and park are all within easy walking distance.
What parking is available at the property?
provides private parking for one car on site. Additional parking space is available nearby according to guest reviews.
What are the sleeping arrangements on each floor?
Two king-size bedrooms with zip-and-link beds are on the ground floor sharing a shower room. The first floor has one king-size zip-and-link, one twin and one single bedroom sharing a family bathroom.
What entertainment and heating does the property have?
The open-plan lounge features a cosy wood burner for chilly evenings and a Smart TV for family entertainment. Large windows throughout provide panoramic views and natural light.
What Lake District attractions are nearby?
Windermere, Bowness and Kendal are all within six miles. The World of Beatrix Potter is 6 miles away and Blackwell Arts and Crafts House is 7 miles distant for group days out.

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