Cottage with pool & garden | Beach view

Waterside Lodge is a stunning lakeside retreat in the heart of the Lake District National Park, overlooking the serene Windermere Lake at White Cross Bay Holiday Park Cumbria. With on-site facilities, this luxurious lodge is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking an escape to the lakes.

As you enter, you will be greeted by a spacious open-plan area, housing a well-equipped kitchen for preparing your favourite meals, a dining room with a table for six for enjoying family feasts, and a sitting room where you can relax in front of the Smart TV and electric fire after a day of exploring the Lake District. The high ceilings, sky light and light and airy décor make this space a social hub to be enjoyed by the whole family.

The lodge boasts three beautifully decorated bedrooms, two of which are fitted with a Smart TV for your entertainment. The master bedroom features a king-size bed, electric blankets and an elegant en-suite with a walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. The second bedroom offers twin beds, perfect for friends or siblings, while the third bedroom is fitted with a bunk bed, adding a fun touch to your stay for sleepover-style nights.

A sleek bathroom, serves the remaining bedrooms, providing a space to unwind and freshen up after a day of adventures.

Step outside onto the decking, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or dine alfresco on the provided furniture, all while taking in the peaceful surroundings of the Lake District National Park.

Once settled into the Waterside Lodge, begin to unravel the beauty of Lake District’s local attractions. Traverse to National Trust’s marvel, Wray Castle, to admire neo-gothic architecture and engaging family activities.

Embark on an adventurous expedition to Brockhole on Windermere, absorbing the vibrant visitor centre and engaging in thrilling outdoor pursuits. Ascend to Orrest Head Viewpoint to uncover panoramic, breath-taking views of the Lake District’s fells and beyond.

Venture further to Holehird Gardens, an idyllic trove for horticulturists, exhibiting a blend of flower-filled beauty and breath-taking vistas all year round.

Step back in time by visiting the Ambleside Roman Fort, the stone-built relic reflecting the region’s intriguing historical lineage. End the day in the company of historic National Trust’s Townend, a jewel of traditional farming life, before returning to Brockhole on Windermere for a delightful dining experience at The Gaddum.

A trip to the lakes wouldn’t be complete without some time on the water; Windermere, Coniston and Ullswater, to name a few, provide hours of fun, with pubs, parking and facilities nearby to return to after a day of kayaking or paddleboarding (or you may even fancy a trip on the popular Steamers if you’re in a more leisurely mood).

Make your mark in the delightful Lake District with a stay at Waterside Lodge.
White Cross Bay holiday park nestles on the shores of Lake Windermere, midway between Windermere and Ambleside, in the Lake District National Park. Consisting of many lodges, it offers a restaurant, pub, shop, entertainment room, amusement arcade, indoor swimming pool with Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room, children’s staffed activity centre, marina and outdoor play areas. Lake Windermere, the largest and most popular in the area, boasts a wide range of lakeside activities from walking and cycling to rowing, horse riding, taking a trip on the steam railway, plus lake cruises from Bowness to the pretty village of Ambleside and down to Lakeside, which has a celebrated aquarium. Children will also enjoy The World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere, where technology brings her characters to life, and Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre, with its Treetop Trek aerial adventure is a short walk away from the site. With destinations including Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains all within easy reach, this location is perfect for a Lake District holiday at any time of the year.