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Stockghyll Cottage

★★★★·9.4/ 10Excellent
·Bed and breakfasts
📍Rayrigg Road, · Bowness-on-Windermere ↗
Offsite parking discounted rates availableParkingOutdoor furnitureFire extinguishersSmoke alarmsKey accessAll 18 facilities +
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Guest scores & sentiment

From 155 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-18

Guests praise the hosts' warmth, Hamish the dog, homemade breakfast, and unique waterfall garden. Common complaints include compact rooms, road noise from single-glazed windows, and occasional maintenance issues like low shower pressure.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.8
Location9.8
Wi-Fi9.4
Cleanliness9.1
Rooms9.0
Surroundings9.0
Value8.9
Facilities8.9
＋ PraisedExcellent location, walkable to town · Generous and varied breakfast · Welcoming and helpful hosts · Beautiful garden with rear waterfall
－ ComplaintsSome rooms are quite compact · Occasional dust or cobwebs noted · Minor noise from fans or shower temp issues · Decor in some rooms feels dated

KEYIdeal for budget travelers valuing hospitality and nature. Noise-sensitive guests should avoid road-facing rooms or bring earplugs.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location? What attractions are nearby?＋
The location is excellent, within walking distance to the town center and just 1.1 km from the World of Beatrix Potter. It features a private beach area near Derwentwater.
diningHow is the breakfast? Is it included?＋
Guests highly praise the delicious and generous homemade breakfast. It is a key highlight appreciated by couples and families.
coupleIs this hotel suitable for couples?＋
Highly recommended. Couples praise the welcoming hosts, unique waterfall garden, and convenient location. The overall recommendation rate is 99%.
familyCan I bring children or pets?＋
The hotel policy does not allow children or pets. Although there is a staff dog named Hamish, it is not available for guests.
roomWhat are the room sizes and amenities like?＋
Rooms feature wardrobes, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with plush linens and welcome chocolates. However, some rooms are compact and decor may appear dated.
pros_consWhat are the main drawbacks mentioned by guests?＋
Common complaints include compact room sizes, poor soundproofing from single-glazed windows facing the road, dated decor, low shower pressure, and occasional cleaning oversights.
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