Title: Briars Lea Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Briars Lea Cottage with free parking, 6-minute walk to Lake Windermere ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102640000/102635000/102634975/597e4695.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102640000/102635000/102634975/25e060e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102640000/102635000/102634975/c9e8cde9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102640000/102635000/102634975/b091e4d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102640000/102635000/102634975/99b7223d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a garden and a playground at Briars Lea. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi £1,341 includes taxes & fees 11 Nov - 12 Nov ## 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. ### Briars Lea Cottage with free parking, 6-minute walk to Lake Windermere This smoke-free cottage features a garden, free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The cottage boasts a private hot tub and offers free WiFi and a kitchen. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as 4 bathrooms and a washing machine, and other amenities include a dishwasher and an electric kettle. Housekeeping is not available. Guest accommodation at this cottage offers Hot tubs. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Kitchens offer kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include a shower. This Windermere cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Private hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Playground ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 4 private bathrooms - Shower ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 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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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 Briars Lea Cottage Briars Lea Windermere Briars Lea Cottage Windermere ## About the area ![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%7C54.35856%2C-2.92034&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NkuDWf60wWh1Q9QffLkqyhTwyqI=) Briars Lea Ferney Green, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, England, LA23 3ES #### What's nearby - Lake Windermere - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Bowness Pier - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - World of Beatrix Potter - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles #### Getting around - Windermere Station - 7 min drive - Manchester Airport (MAN) - 106 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Lake View Garden - ‬7 min walk - ‪Driftwood - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Old Pump House Coffee Shop - ‬7 min walk - ‪Quayside Sports Bar - ‬10 min walk - ‪The Lake View - Bowness - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Briars Lea pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Briars Lea? > As of 8 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Briars Lea on 11 Nov 2025 start from £1,341.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Windermere-Hotels-Briars-Lea.h102634975.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Briars Lea? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Briars Lea? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Briars Lea? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Briars Lea located? > Situated in Windermere, this golf cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Bowness Pier and Lake Windermere. Old Laundry Theatre and World of Beatrix Potter are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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