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Cleabarrow View

Sleeps up to 6
Hot Tub

Cleabarrow View is a modern holiday cottage in Windermere, Cumbria. This three-bedroom property offers stunning views of Lake Windermere from its landscaped garden and balconies. Perfect for families or groups looking for a Lake District escape with extra comfort.

Set in the heart of the Lake District, this area combines beautiful scenery with plenty to do. Enjoy walks through the fells or take boat trips on England's largest lake. The location provides an ideal base for exploring both natural landscapes and local towns.

The accommodation features three flexible bedrooms, each with balcony access. Bedroom one and two have 6' super-king zip and link beds, while bedroom three offers twin 3' single zip and link beds.

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About Cleabarrow View

Cleabarrow View is a modern holiday cottage in Windermere, Cumbria. This three-bedroom property offers stunning views of Lake Windermere from its landscaped garden and balconies. Perfect for families or groups looking for a Lake District escape with extra comfort.

Set in the heart of the Lake District, this area combines beautiful scenery with plenty to do. Enjoy walks through the fells or take boat trips on England's largest lake. The location provides an ideal base for exploring both natural landscapes and local towns.

The accommodation features three flexible bedrooms, each with balcony access. Bedroom one and two have 6' super-king zip and link beds, while bedroom three offers twin 3' single zip and link beds. The cottage has two bathrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen with induction hob and electric oven, plus a living area with wood burning stove and Smart TV with Sky and Netflix.

Nearby attractions include Windermere Lake Cruises (2 miles, 5 mins), Beatrix Potter World (3 miles, 10 mins), Sizergh Castle (8 miles, 20 mins) and Carus Green Golf Club (1 mile, 5 mins).

Cleabarrow View gives you luxury with that private hot tub for evening relaxation after days out. The welcome hamper and starter pack make arrival stress-free. Who wouldn't want this perfect mix of comfort and location?

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Todd Hills Hall Farmhouse & Vale Croft

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Windermere, Essex

Weather & Hot Tub Conditions

12°C

Clear sky

Updated: 13 Jul 2026, 2:47am

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12.10°C
Temperature
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7 km/h
Wind Speed
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86%
Humidity
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Hot Tub Tip: The contrast between cool July air and warm hot tub water creates the perfect relaxation experience. Many guests say cooler evenings make hot tub sessions even more enjoyable.

Best Months for Hot Tub Evenings

  • May - September: Warmest evenings (12-16°C), longest daylight for twilight sessions
  • October - November: Crisp autumn air, stunning starry skies, perfect contrast with hot water
  • December - February: Cold air intensifies the experience, possible snow-dusted surroundings
  • March - April: Spring awakening, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: Don't let rain stop you! Hot tubbing in light rain is a uniquely peaceful experience. The sound of raindrops while you're warm in the bubbling water is surprisingly relaxing.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Todd Hills Hall Farmhouse & Vale Croft is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.

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 Hot Tub

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.

Location & Elevation

161m

(528 feet above sea level)

Todd Hills Hall Farmhouse & Vale Croft sits in a peaceful Essex setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.

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161m
Elevation
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Windermere
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Cooler temperatures: Expect 1-2°C cooler than coastal areas, making hot tub sessions even more refreshing
  • 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 fell summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Windermere are typical Essex lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. Take your time and enjoy the scenery.

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.3583400° N | Longitude: 2.89459° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Windermere (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):

3:52am

Sunrise

7:42pm

Golden Hour

8:42pm

Sunset

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3:52am
Sunrise
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8:42pm
Sunset
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7:42pm
Golden Hour

Hot Tub Timing by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - enjoy the hot tub in daylight or twilight
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner soak under emerging stars
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - dark hot tub sessions, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Evening Hot Tub Session: For the best experience, start your hot tub session during golden hour (7:42pm). You'll enjoy the warm colours of sunset, then transition into twilight and stars - all without having to get out!

July Daylight

This month in Windermere, you have approximately 16.84 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.

Practical Essentials

Everything you need to know before you arrive at Todd Hills Hall Farmhouse & Vale Croft.

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 Essex. Consider stocking up on groceries too, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 13 Jul 2026 | Location: 54.3583400, -2.8945900

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Cleabarrow View

Lake Views

Guests love waking up to stunning views of Lake Windermere from the balconies and garden. Perfect backdrop for morning coffee.

Hot Tub Relaxation

The private hot tub gets mentioned in almost every review. Great for unwinding after walks in the Lake District.

Flexible Bedrooms

The zip-link beds in all three bedrooms let guests choose between super-king or twin setups. Works well for families and groups.

Wood Burning Stove

The cozy wood burner in the living area adds warmth and atmosphere, especially appreciated during cooler evenings.

Smart Entertainment

Access to Sky TV and Netflix keeps everyone happy during downtime. Great for movie nights after busy days exploring.

Golf Course Access

Golfers appreciate the discount green fees and proximity to Carus Green Golf Club just a short distance away.

Getting To Cleabarrow View

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Cleabarrow View by car, take the A591 toward Windermere and follow signs for Cleabarrow. The cottage is located near Carus Green Golf Club with easy access from main Lake District routes.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Windermere, about 2 miles from the property. From there, a short taxi ride will take you directly to Cleabarrow View.

On-site parking available
Windermere station (2 miles)
Easily accessible from the A591

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3HQ
World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3BX
Sizergh Castle
Distance: 8 miles
LA8 8AE
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 1LW
Brant Fell Walk
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3AS
Wansfell Pike Trail
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 9AN
Windermere Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 3DH
Bowness-on-Windermere Shops
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Bus Station
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AF
Carus Green Golf Club
Distance: 1 mile
LA9 7QL
Windermere Golf Club
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3NB
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3HQ
World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3BX
Sizergh Castle
Distance: 8 miles
LA8 8AE
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 1LW
Brant Fell Walk
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3AS
Wansfell Pike Trail
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 9AN
Windermere Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 3DH
Bowness-on-Windermere Shops
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Bus Station
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AF
Carus Green Golf Club
Distance: 1 mile
LA9 7QL
Windermere Golf Club
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3NB

Is Cleabarrow View Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children will love Cleabarrow View with its large garden for outdoor play. The Smart TV with Netflix keeps them entertained on rainy days. Nearby attractions include The World of Beatrix Potter (10 minutes away) and lake cruises with wildlife spotting. The flexible bedroom setup works well for families and the welcome pack often includes treats kids will enjoy.
For Couples
Couples can enjoy peaceful privacy at Cleabarrow View. The super-king beds and balconies create a romantic setting, while the hot tub offers stargazing opportunities. Evening drinks by the wood burner after Lake District walks make for perfect days. The property feels secluded yet close to Windermere's restaurants. Ideal for anniversaries or quiet getaways.
Pet Friendly
Cleabarrow View is not suitable for pets. The property maintains a strictly pet-free policy to ensure comfort for guests with allergies. If you're looking to bring your dog, you'll need to consider alternative accommodation in the Lake District area that welcomes four-legged visitors.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Cleabarrow View

The Angel Inn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1HP

Carus Green Golf Club Restaurant

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA9 7QL

Hooked Seafood Restaurant

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Cleabarrow View

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Cleabarrow View features a private hot tub in the landscaped garden. It's perfect for relaxing while enjoying views toward Lake Windermere.
Is it pet friendly?
No, Cleabarrow View does not allow pets. The property maintains a pet-free environment for guests with allergies.
How many people can stay at Cleabarrow View?
The cottage accommodates up to 6 guests. It has three bedrooms with flexible zip-link beds that can be configured as super-kings or twins.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is after 4 PM, allowing time for thorough cleaning between stays. Check-out is before 10 AM on your departure day.
Are there any special features in the bedrooms?
All three bedrooms have their own balconies with lake views. The beds are zip-link, meaning they can be set up as super-king doubles or singles based on your needs.
What entertainment options are available?
The cottage has a Smart TV with Sky and Netflix subscriptions included. There's also WiFi throughout the property for all your devices.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, Cleabarrow View offers on-site parking for multiple vehicles. You won't need to worry about finding street parking during your stay.
What's included in the welcome pack?
Guests receive a starter pack with essentials plus a welcome hamper. This typically includes local treats and basics to get your holiday started without an immediate shop run.

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