Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Winster Valley
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Pet-friendly
Washing machine
Garden
Internet access
Fireplace
Refrigerator
Explore the area
Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria & The Lake District
Winster Valley
Place, Winster Valley
1 min walk
Lake Windermere
Place, Lake Windermere
12 min drive
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Place, Yorkshire Dales National Park
21 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Garden
Dining area
About this property
THE OLD POST HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Witherslack
The Old Post House rests in Witherslack, sleeping five people in three bedrooms.
The living areas in the property consist of a kitchen/diner with Oil fired Rayburn range cooker, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, Nespresso Coffee Machine, milk frother, Soda Stream Sparkling Water Machine, dining seating for six people and a sitting room with 46" TV with Hunmax Freeview HDTV Recorder. The bedrooms consist of two doubles and a single, along with a bathroom. Outside, there is an enclosed garden with lawn, patios, barbecue, seating and a shed, a garage for bike storage, as well as off-road parking for one car. Within 0.5 miles, you will find a shop and pub, and please note that this is a non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. One well-behaved pet welcome. Highchair and travel cot available. This property features a low beam and internal steps, please take care and mind your head. This property only accepts arrivals on a Saturday. Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. Enjoy a memorable escape to the Lakes with a stay at The Old Post House.
Amenities: Oil central heating powered by the Rayburn. OHME 7.5KW electric vehicle (EV) fast charger. SKY GLASS TV-System – SKY Sports+, SKY Cinema, SKY Kids, Netflix. 1-Gigabit/s Fibre Wi-Fi (B4RN). Fuel and power inc. in rent. Logs, Kindling and Firelighters included in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Off-road parking for one car on driveway, unrestricted roadside parking for two or three cars. Enclosed garden with lawn, patios, barbecue, seating. Shed for bike storage. One well-behaved pet welcome. Village shop (open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm) and pub 0.5 miles. This property only accepts arrivals on a Saturday. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. Note: If you wish to bring more than 1 pet, please contact the us. Please Note: This property may be unsuitable for people who have difficulty climbing stairs.There is a small flight of stairs from the kitchen/diner to the lounge, a main staircase up to the first floor, and small flights of stairs between bedrooms and the bathroom.The single bedroom is also spilt level with a small set of stairs.The garden is at first floor level and there are stone steps leading to the garden from the driveway.The property also features several low beams.Therefore, please take care and mind your head when using the stairs. Note: This is a no-smoking and no-vaping property.
Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.
Town: Witherslack is a small settlement nestled behind Whitbarrow Scar, a beautiful location that stretches south from the shores of Lake. Windermere, containing fell, woodland, river, and valley bottom. Traditional stone houses, cottages, and barn conversions are clustered around a natural reserve that provides lovely walking trails in an area of pristine countryside with diverse flora and animals. If you're looking for an authentic "Lakeland" experience, Lindale and the nearby towns of Cartmel and Arnside and Grange-over-Sands are both worth a visit, as are the coastal resorts of Arnside and Grange. From this charming village, visitors can easily access Lake Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, and Hawkshead, all of which are within easy driving distance.
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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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
About the area
Grange-over-Sands
Grange-over-Sands is home to this cottage. The Beach Hut Gallery and Lakeland Motor Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Yewbarrow House Gardens and Labyrinth. Lakeland Maze Farm Park and Cartmel Cheeses are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 21 min drive - 28.7 km
World of Beatrix Potter - 23 min drive - 26.4 km
Ullswater - 59 min drive - 94.5 km
Getting around
Grange-over-Sands Station - 10 min drive
Restaurants
The Cavendish Arms - 10 min drive
Priory Hotel Cartmel - 10 min drive
Crooklands Hotel - 10 min drive
Haverthwaite Railway Station Cafe - 11 min drive
The Wheatsheaf Brigsteer Inn Kendal - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is THE OLD POST HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Witherslack pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at THE OLD POST HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Witherslack?
As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE OLD POST HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Witherslack on 3 Oct 2026 start from £706, 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 for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at THE OLD POST HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Witherslack?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at THE OLD POST HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Witherslack?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is THE OLD POST HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Witherslack located?
Situated in Grange-over-Sands, this cottage is steps from Winster Valley and within 3 mi (5 km) of Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve and Whitbarrow. Lyth Valley is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Kitchen/diner. Oil fired Rayburn range cooker, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, Nespresso Coffee Machine, milk frother, Soda Stream Sparkling Water Machine. Sitting room with woodburning stove
What makes this property unique
Oil central heating. 46" TV with Hunmax Freeview HDTV Recorder, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Off-road parking for one car with a permit. Enclosed garden with lawn, patios, barbecue, seating and a shed. Shed for bike storage. One well-behaved pets welcome. Shop and pub 0.5 miles. Note: This property features a low beam and internal steps, please take care and mind your head. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. Note: If you wish to bring more than 1 pet, please contact the owner