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Giddy Goose

7.6|Very good
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Check-in
19Oct
Check-out
20Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

20 Birch Street, Windermere, LA23 1EG
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Near Lake Windermere
Very good
7.6
/10

Giddy Goose - A spacious 4-star holiday home with a private garden, free parking, and proximity to Windermere attractions

Giddy Goose in Windermere is a 4-star holiday home featuring an extensive 200 m² layout with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it suitable for larger groups or families. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine, and guests have access to free WiFi throughout the accommodation. A private garden and outdoor seating area offer space for relaxation, while free on-site private parking accommodates up to two vehicles. The home is situated 2 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 2 km from the National Trust Footprint, with Windermere Lake Cruises located 3 km away. Grizedale Forest is 15 km from the property, and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away. Guests can engage in golfing, cycling, and boating in the surrounding area, with nearby cafes, restaurants, bars, pubs, and convenience stores within easy walking distance. The bus and railway stations are also close by, facilitating trips to Bowness and Kendal via frequent local buses. Giddy Goose provides a practical base for exploring the Lake District, and the property's self-catering amenities support independent stays. A visitor review notes that Giddy Goose is central for everything, with off-road parking for two cars being a notable convenience.

Pros

Free on-site private parking for two cars.

Close to bus and railway stations, with easy access to Bowness and Kendal.

Spacious accommodation with a fully equipped kitchen and washing machine.

Private garden and outdoor seating area available for guests.

Pet-friendly property, allowing guests to bring their pets.

Cons

No on-site dining or restaurant facilities.

The toilet window on the third floor is open at floor level, which may pose a risk for young children.

“This property feels like a genuine home base, especially for larger groups, with its spacious, separate living, dining, and kitchen areas. Its central position means everything one might need, from shops to transport, is just a short walk away, simplifying exploration of the local area. It's a well-appointed and relaxing choice for a family getaway.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Giddy Goose offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
145 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

Giddy Goose offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Giddy Goose Location

20 Birch Street, Windermere, LA23 1EG
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction celebrating Beatrix Potter's tales. Offers interactive exhibits and scenic gardens.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, ideal for boating and picnics with stunning views. Beautiful walking paths surround it.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
14 minutes' walk
A popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of Windermere and the surrounding mountains, perfect for photography.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes' drive
A fascinating museum showcasing over 150 years of boat-building history. Special exhibits and guided tours available.
Lake District Activities
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventures like hiking and climbing with professional guides. Booking recommended for personalized experiences.
Mountain Adventure Lake District
Mountain Adventure Lake District
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities such as rock climbing and zip-lining. Perfect for adrenaline seekers looking for excitement.
Brockhole on Windermere
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing park with gardens, watersports, and a visitor center. Ideal for families and those seeking leisure.
Spa at Low Wood Bay
10 minutes' drive
Wellness options include spa treatments and yoga classes in a serene atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
The Pig
The Pig
11 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving local dishes with a modern twist. Known for farm-to-table ingredients and a welcoming vibe.
Cafe Italia
Cafe Italia
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting. Offers vegetarian options and is popular for its pizza and pasta.
Cantina
Cantina
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving Mexican dishes, with a casual atmosphere and creative cocktails. Reservations advised on weekends.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
Offers a unique dining experience with views of boats and the lake. Perfect for casual meals after exploring the museum.
North South Gallery
North South Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists, with rotating exhibitions and occasional live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances from plays to comedy shows. A cultural hub for evening entertainment in Windermere.
Thuline Studio
Thuline Studio
11 minutes' walk
A creative space that hosts workshops, art classes, and community events. Great for family-friendly activities.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Windermere 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min  ·  81.1 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min  ·  99.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Giddy Goose from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious house
Separate living areas
Off-road parking
Cons
Unclean kitchen equipment
Dirty oven
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
7.6/10
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