Laik aims to do the Lake District just right. We’re from here and we live locally, so we know every crag, fell, ghyll and ginnel across our beautiful corner of the world. We exist to share a slice of life in The Lakes in the best possible way – holiday homes filled with comfort and character, and a dash of northern hospitality to make sure you’ve got everything you need for a perfect break. While our friendly team at Laik won't be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience. Despite not being on site, we are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, we're here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable.

Location: Just a short stroll from Ferry View and the centre of Bowness, this delightful cottage offers a serene getaway with all the comforts of home. Jump on a Ferry and explore the path to Wreay Castle or take one of the many walks nearby. Orrest Head and School Knott are fantastic for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike. And if you fancy a day by the water, Lake Windermere is also just a short walk away where you can catch a boat for a tour around the Lake. Property Details: •The open-plan stylish living/kitchen/dining area is inviting with dining for two, Smart TV, comfy sofa and electric fire. •The kitchen is modern and well-equipped with a dishwasher, oven, hob microwave and all the essentials you need. We've got your basics covered with salt, pepper, cooking oil, tea, and coffee all ready for you. •The pretty entrance hallway houses the washing machine, with room to leave your outdoor gear. Bedrooms: •A comfortable king size bedroom awaits for your relaxation after busy days exploring the Lake District, complete with TV, wardrobe and dressing table. Bathrooms: •Next, you'll find the bathroom – a bright and fresh space equipped with a bath/shower combination, basin, wc and a backlit mirror for your daily preparations. We provide Miniml shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel, along with both small and large bath towels for each guest to ensure your comfort. Outdoor Space: •Steps lead up to a relaxing space featuring a hot tub and seating area, perfect for unwinding and enjoying outdoor living after a day of exploring the Lakes. •Driveway parking adjacent to the cottage for 1 car. Guest access During your stay at Squirrel Bank, you will have complete access to the entire property, including its inviting interior, terrace with a hot tub, and the surrounding garden.

Welcome to this lovely cottage, perfectly situated for exploring the Lake District. Here's how to get to the lake and other key details: Proximity to the Lake: The cottage is just a short drive or pleasant walk from Lake Windermere, the largest natural lake in England. You can easily access the lakefront for boating, walking, or simply enjoying the stunning views. Getting to the Lake: Head south from the cottage along the A591. It's approximately a 10-minute drive to reach the lake's shores where you can find various access points for different activities. Local Amenities: The cottage is close to local shops, cafes, and restaurants. Bowness-on-Windermere, a bustling town with plenty of attractions and dining options, is also nearby. Public Transport: If you prefer not to drive, there are regular bus services that can take you to key locations around the Lake District, including Windermere and Ambleside. Enjoy the convenience and beauty of staying at our cottage, providing easy access to the best of the Lake District.