Guests say
Guests consistently praise 'The Coaches' for its comfort, cleanliness, and peaceful location in Windermere. The property is well-maintained, with a recent renovation enhancing its appeal. The owner, Pam, is commended for her helpfulness and accommodation. Its proximity to local attractions and the town centre makes it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District.
Reviewers repeatedly mention the high level of cleanliness, with multiple guests noting the property is 'very clean' and well-kept.
The property is appreciated for its quiet, peaceful area, with easy access to Windermere, Bowness, and local walks, making it an excellent position for visitors.
Guests find the accommodation cosy and comfortable, with comfortable furniture and beds, and a fantastic shower, contributing to a restful stay.
The property is well-equipped with everything needed for a holiday stay, though one guest mentioned the need to request additional heating for the bedrooms. The recent renovation has been well-received.
While guests find the host lovely and accommodating, there are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches beyond the expected hospitality, so a score cannot be provided.
About this property
A unique self-catering property only five minutes from Lake Windermere. French doors from the bedroom onto private gardens. Renovated in April 2025. Looks fabulous!. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, DVD Player, Electric Woodburner, French Doors To Garden
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity. Bed Linen and towels available on hire. Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Grounds with sitting out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Both properties: Heating and Wi-Fi included. Bed linen and towel hire. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack on request and at cost. Patio with garden furniture. Landscaped grounds. Bike store. No smoking.. The Abbey Coach House Cottages are nestled in a quiet location within easy walking distance of Windermere, Bowness and Lake Windermere. Both Cottages, The Farriers (ref 26967) and The Coaches (ref 26968) are set within the private, extensive and well cared for grounds of The Abbey Coach House. Restored to a very good standard, this ideal retreat combines a rich tradition with comfortable, modern living. Surrounded by the Lakeland Hills these unique, self-catering holiday properties are just a short stroll from the nearby villages where shops, restaurants and pubs serving local ales are in abundance. Whether its a romantic break or a relaxing family holiday, the properties are ideally situated as a base for exploring the Lake District. Take a 10 minute stroll to Bowness, cruise on one of England’s largest lakes. The craggy fells and peaceful lakes inspired William Wordsworth, whose home in Grasmere is open to visitors, and also Beatrix Potter, who lived at Hill Top at Sawrey, now preserved by the National Trust. Ambleside is only a short distance away. The bus route and train station are nearby. Shops, pubs and restaurants ¼ mile.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = C
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Lake Windermere
- Hayes Garden World Ambleside
- Lakeland Motor Museum
- Laurel and Hardy Museum
Reviews (9)
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Philip Gornall
Very comfortable and very clean as usual. We have been to the coaches more than once and hope to return. Pam the owner is very helpful and accommodating. Hopefully see you next year thank you.
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Charles Meaden
Excellent position for walks to Windermere about a mile and a quarter to Bowness , the coaches was quiet peaceful area. We totally enjoyed our stay.
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Lewis Birch
Accommodation exactly as shown in photos. A cosy, peaceful and comfortable place to spend a holiday. I would highly recommend and would stay again in the future.