
Bielby Lodge is a single-storey timber lodge at White Cross Bay Holiday Park near Windermere in Cumbria. It sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and sits just a short stroll from the shores of Lake Windermere. Rated 4. 8 out of 5 and winner of Customers' Choice Awards every year from 2021 to 2025. There are 5 steps to the entrance and everything is on the ground floor.
White Cross Bay sits right on the edge of Lake Windermere. Watch boats and steamers from the shore. Hike up to Kirkstone Pass at 1,500 feet. Sail, cycle or simply sit by the water. Ambleside, Bowness and Grasmere are all within easy reach.
The lodge has an open-plan living area with an electric fire and French doors to the decking. Bedroom 1 is a double with ensuite shower.
Bielby Lodge is a single-storey timber lodge at White Cross Bay Holiday Park near Windermere in Cumbria. It sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and sits just a short stroll from the shores of Lake Windermere. Rated 4.8 out of 5 and winner of Customers' Choice Awards every year from 2021 to 2025. There are 5 steps to the entrance and everything is on the ground floor.
White Cross Bay sits right on the edge of Lake Windermere. Watch boats and steamers from the shore. Hike up to Kirkstone Pass at 1,500 feet. Sail, cycle or simply sit by the water. Ambleside, Bowness and Grasmere are all within easy reach.
The lodge has an open-plan living area with an electric fire and French doors to the decking. Bedroom 1 is a double with ensuite shower. Bedroom 2 has 2 single beds. The kitchen has a gas hob, oven, microwave and dishwasher. Wi-Fi and bed linen are included.
Nearby: Bowness-on-Windermere (2 miles), Ambleside (4 miles), Kirkstone Pass Inn (6 miles) and Grasmere (8 miles) are all close by for days out.
The private hot tub tucked among the trees and access to a shared heated indoor pool make Bielby Lodge ideal for couples and families wanting a proper Lake District base.
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Windermere, Cumbria15°C
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Updated: 13 Sep 2026, 2:48am
The Steads is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
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.
51m
(167 feet above sea level)
The Steads sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.3934400° N | Longitude: 2.92971° W
Today's sun times for Windermere (Sunday, 13 September 2026):
5:39am
Sunrise
5:35pm
Golden Hour
6:35pm
Sunset
This month in Windermere, you have approximately 12.94 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at The Steads.
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Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Bielby Lodge
A private hot tub discreetly tucked among the trees perfect for soaking outdoors after a day exploring the Lake District fells and shoreline.
Just a short stroll to the shore of Lake Windermere with breathtaking views of the distant fells and boats passing on the water.
Guests have access to a shared indoor heated swimming pool on site along with a gym, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room.
There is a bar, restaurant and evening entertainment on site no need to drive anywhere for a good night out.
Bielby Lodge has won the Customers' Choice Award five years running and holds an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5.
The lodge has enclosed decking with garden furniture a private outdoor space to relax with fell views and fresh Lakeland air.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Bielby Lodge by car, head to White Cross Bay Holiday Park near Troutbeck Bridge just outside Windermere in Cumbria. The A591 is the main route into the area from both the M6 (Junction 36) and from Ambleside. Private on-site parking for 2 cars is available at the lodge.
The nearest train station is Windermere, approximately 2 miles from White Cross Bay. From there a short taxi ride will get you to the park. Trains run regularly from Manchester and London Euston via Oxenholme.
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Postcode: LA23 1LF
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