Title: Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=4270&destination=Ambleside%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=25117072&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake ## Photo gallery for Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake ![Exterior - Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake (Grasmere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25117100/25117072/746dc575.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake (Grasmere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25117100/25117072/f7c5d45f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake (Grasmere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25117100/25117072/370d0fbc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake (Grasmere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25117100/25117072/194fce6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake (Grasmere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25117100/25117072/55ec282b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the charm of Grasmere village at Bakers Rest, a spacious holiday home perfect for larger groups or families. This former bakery has been beautifully updated with modern comforts like en-suites in each bedroom and Wi-Fi throughout. You'll be just minutes from shops, restaurants, pubs and the lake. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 82153 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake Situated in the centre of the Lake Districts most popular village, Grasmere, Bakers Rest is ideal for a larger group or 2 families holidaying together. Converted from, as the name suggests, the old bakery, the property has been updated with all modern comforts, including en-suites in each bedroom. A few minutes walk brings you to the shops, restaurants, pubs and the lake. Grasmere is ideally based to explore the Lake District with Ambleside a short drive south with Bowness and Windermere beyond and Keswick a short drive to the north. Surrounded by mountains it is perfect for walkers wanting to explore and look down on the stunning scenery from the top, or for those looking for gentler walks, there are a number of low level walks to be enjoyed including Grasmere Lake. The village has a number of art galleries including, tea rooms, convenience store and gift shops. The first and second floor maisonette is centrally heated and comprises: First floor: The large dining/lounge has comfy sofas are set around the TV and large dining table. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare a sumptuous meal with electric oven/hob, washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave and island breakfast table. Double bedroom and twin bedrooms both with en-suite shower room. Second floor: Double bedroom with en-suite shower room. Twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom. We provide all gas, electric, bed linen and towels. There are 2 parking permits for nearby car park provided. A cot and highchair are available. There is Wi-Fi throughout the cottage. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 2,153 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35010000/35001000/35000951/b31cb6d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crow How Country Guest House Ambleside - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 535139 Bakers Rest Grasmere Sleeps 8 Guests in 4 Bedrooms ## About the area Ambleside is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. The Herdy Shop and Cocoa Hearts are also worth visiting. [Visit our Ambleside travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambleside.dx4270) [View more Cottages in Ambleside](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambleside-Cottages.d4270-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.45855%2C-3.02578&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ClK4hZ8ArKsdH49uHjVF8A8rkIA=) Grasmere, Cumbria ### What's nearby - ![Home of William Wordsworth](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4368/42c16343-0298-4f27-9233-51677d9cb2b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Dove Cottage 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Helm Crag 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Grasmere Garden Village 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - St Oswald's Church 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Wordsworth Museum 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles ### Getting around - Windermere Station 21 min drive - Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) 130 min drive ### Restaurants - Wainwrights' Inn 5 min drive - The Britannia Inn 4 min drive - Zeffirellis 7 min drive - The Golden Rule 6 min drive - Chesters 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake? ### What time is check-in at Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake? ### What time is check-out at Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake? ### Where is Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bakers Rest, ideal for 2 families or group, centrally located in Grasmere, close to lake Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent 3 May 2024 #### Fantastic cottage fir our two families Great service arranging our holiday and a few queries from Gail The accommodation was ideal with two bedroom on each floor , both en suite Located in the centre of the village but off the main thoroughfare suites us ideally Looking forward to returning in the Autumn From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent 20 May 2025 #### Stunning location, clean, comfortable beds, perfect for big groups Well equipped, spacious and clean. Nice towels and good water pressure. Good directions/instructions and car parking permit is useful. 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