Waterside Lodge in South Lakeland Leisure Village near Carnforth | Must-See Yorkshire Dales Hot Tub Cottage

About Waterside Lodge

Waterside Lodge is a single-storey holiday home sitting pretty in South Lakeland Leisure Village near Warton, Lancashire. This lakeside retreat overlooks a tranquil pond teeming with wildlife - perfect for morning coffee views that'll make your Instagram followers properly jealous. The lodge combines comfort with location, positioned just steps from the site's impressive facilities.

Lancashire's countryside surrounds this peaceful spot, offering easy access to both the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. The site boasts an indoor swimming pool, steam room, spa, gym and restaurant - all within walking distance after a few too many at the on-site bar (just 0.1 miles from your door). Fancy some fishing? Grab your rod and head to the nearby lakes.

The accommodation features two bedrooms - one double with en-suite and one twin - plus a family bathroom with bath and shower. The open-plan living space includes a fully-equipped kitchen with gas oven, hob, microwave and fridge/freezer. The sitting area comes with TV, WiFi and games for those inevitable rainy days.

Explore Tewitfield Canal Locks (3 miles), historic Kendal (14 miles) with its impressive castle, or Windermere (19 miles) for classic Lakeland scenery. Closer to home, visit Lakeland Wildlife Oasis or Capernwray Diving Centre for underwater adventures.

Waterside Lodge delivers the perfect balance of relaxation and activity. The private hot tub on your wrap-around veranda is the ultimate spot to soak away stress - just mind the steps after that third glass of wine!

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Need To Know

✓Gas central heating
✓Gas oven and grill, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer
✓Tv, wifi, selection of games
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Designated parking for 2 cars
✓Enclosed wrap-around veranda with decking, furniture, and hot tub
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 1 mile, pub 0.1 miles, pine lake 1.5 miles
✓Note: there are on-site facilities within walking distance, including a communal indoor swimming pool, steam room, spa, gym, restaurant & bar, play area & fishing
✓Note: there are steps up to the property, and into the hot tub
✓Note: there is an on-site launderette, which is coin and token operated
✓Note: some facilities have additional charges which are paid locally at the on site reception

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Waterside Lodge

Hot Tub Relaxation

The private hot tub overlooking the pond was spotlessly clean and perfect for evening relaxation after exploring the Lancashire countryside.

Lakeside Views

Guests repeatedly mention the peaceful pond views from the lodge, with many enjoying watching the local wildlife while having breakfast on the veranda.

On-site Facilities

The leisure village's swimming pool, gym, steam room and spa received high praise, providing excellent entertainment options without leaving the site.

Restaurant Quality

The on-site restaurant serves "food of a high standard" according to reviews, with special mentions for the excellent breakfast options.

Comfortable Accommodation

Multiple guests described the lodge as "extremely comfortable and homely" with comfortable beds and a well-equipped kitchen.

Helpful Staff

Staff at the leisure village were frequently mentioned as friendly and helpful, with one reviewer specifically praising Sam from the restaurant.

Getting To Waterside Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Waterside Lodge by car, head toward South Lakeland Leisure Village near Warton in Lancashire. The lodge is located within this holiday park, with good access from the M6 motorway.

By Train

For rail travelers, Carnforth station is the closest railway stop, approximately 3 miles from South Lakeland Leisure Village. You'll need to take a short taxi ride from the station to complete your journey.

Designated parking for two cars

Carnforth station (3 miles)

Good access from M6 motorway

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Tewitfield Canal Locks

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 1JH

Kendal Castle

Distance: 14 miles

LA9 7BL

Lakeland Wildlife Oasis

Distance: 5 miles

LA6 1JF

Arnside & Silverdale AONB

Distance: 7 miles

LA5 0UJ

Warton Crag Nature Reserve

Distance: 2 miles

LA5 9RN

Lancaster Canal Towpath

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 1JH

Carnforth Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LA5 9BZ

Local Farm Shop

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA6 1AD

Kendal Town Centre

Distance: 14 miles

LA9 4DL

Local Bus Service

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA6 1JY

Carnforth Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

LA5 9BT

M6 Motorway Junction 35

Distance: 4 miles

LA6 1HZ

Tewitfield Canal Locks

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 1JH

Kendal Castle

Distance: 14 miles

LA9 7BL

Lakeland Wildlife Oasis

Distance: 5 miles

LA6 1JF

Arnside & Silverdale AONB

Distance: 7 miles

LA5 0UJ

Warton Crag Nature Reserve

Distance: 2 miles

LA5 9RN

Lancaster Canal Towpath

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 1JH

Carnforth Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LA5 9BZ

Local Farm Shop

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA6 1AD

Kendal Town Centre

Distance: 14 miles

LA9 4DL

Local Bus Service

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA6 1JY

Carnforth Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

LA5 9BT

M6 Motorway Junction 35

Distance: 4 miles

LA6 1HZ

Is Waterside Lodge Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Kids will love the on-site facilities at South Lakeland Leisure Village. The indoor swimming pool is perfect for splashing about, while the outdoor play area offers space to burn off energy. Nearby Lakeland Wildlife Oasis makes a great day trip with exotic animals and interactive exhibits. The lodge itself provides games for rainy days and safe, enclosed outdoor space.

For Couples

Waterside Lodge offers couples a peaceful retreat with stunning pond views. The private hot tub on the veranda is perfect for romantic evenings under the stars. On-site spa facilities provide pampering opportunities, while the restaurant/bar means date nights are just steps away. The location offers easy access to both Lake District and Yorkshire Dales for scenic day trips.

Pet Friendly

Waterside Lodge does not allow pets. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy throughout. If you're traveling with dogs or other animals, you'll need to find alternative accommodation that welcomes pets. There are other properties in the Lancashire area that do offer pet-friendly options.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Waterside Lodge

Waters Edge Restaurant & Bar

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA6 1JY

The Canal Turn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA6 1JH

Royal Station Hotel Restaurant

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA5 9BT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Waterside Lodge

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, Waterside Lodge features a private hot tub on the enclosed wrap-around veranda. The hot tub is regularly maintained and has steps for access.

Is it pet friendly?

No, Waterside Lodge does not allow pets. The property maintains a strict no-pets and no-smoking policy throughout.

What on-site facilities are available?

The South Lakeland Leisure Village offers an indoor swimming pool, steam room, spa, gym, restaurant, bar, children's play area and fishing. Some facilities require additional charges paid at the on-site reception.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there is designated parking for two cars at Waterside Lodge. The parking spaces are conveniently located near the property.

Are bed linen and towels provided?

Yes, all bed linen and towels are included in your stay. You'll find these ready for you upon arrival at the lodge.

How far is the nearest pub and shop?

The on-site pub/restaurant is just 0.1 miles away (about a 2-minute walk). The nearest shop is approximately 1 mile from the property.

Is the property accessible for people with mobility issues?

The property has steps up to the entrance and into the hot tub, which may present challenges for guests with mobility issues. The lodge itself is single-storey once inside.

What's the check-out time?

Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-outs may result in additional cleaning charges as mentioned in guest feedback.