Bankfield House

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Overview

5 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

15 guests

2 nights minimum

Holiday Rental House

Bankfield House, is a large Edwardian House set in it's own grounds on the South Lakes Peninsula overlooking the shifting sands of the stunning Morecambe Bay. Situated in a village called Allithwaite just a mile from Cartmel and the Lake District National Park where people come from around the world for walks, cycling ,painting, climbing, bird watching and the local hospitality of pubs and Michelin starred restaurants. It is also just 500 metres from the local pub and train station. Bankfield House is the perfect retreat for families or groups of friends looking to either relax in the grounds of the house or explore the local area. ...More

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House Rules

Pets Allowed: Yes

Smoking Allowed: No

Kid Friendly: Yes

Bathrooms

3 Full baths

About the Owner

Helen E

Languages spoken:English

Response Rate:100%

Response Time:Within a few hours

Listed Since:September 2012

Interaction with guests:

We live in the white house right next door to Bankfield House so are on hand to welcome you and also to answer any questions you may have during your stay.

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1 - 5 of 92 reviews

Jenifurrr

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Reviewed 1 January 2019 via mobile

Great for toddlers & dogs

Excellent stay at Bankfield House. We stayed over the Christmas period, and the house was nicely decorated for the festive period. We had 6 adults,1 toddler and 2 dogs with us, and the house was a great size for everyone to relax. My 18 month...More

Date of stay: December 2018

Thank Jenifurrr

Thank you so much for taking the time to post such an informative review. It is great for future holidaymakers to read plus it lets us know that we are doing most things right......for instance we will now look at the fencing from the view...More

marty2374

Manchester, United Kingdom

182

Reviewed 29 December 2018

Great place for a celebration

We wanted a place for a family get together for a 70th birthday and also for Christmas. This was a perfect choice, especially with the Pheasant Inn just down the road, where we had the birthday lunch. The house is very roomy and very friendly...More

Date of stay: December 2018

Thank marty2374

Thank you for taking the time to post such an informative review. It was lovely having stay over Christmas and so glad you had a great time. It is always very rewarding when our guests take the time to post reviews and we love the...More

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Mulange

London, United Kingdom

10564

Reviewed 10 November 2018

Lovely house in ideal location. Ideal for large parties

We've stayed at Bankfield House on two occasions and both times have had a great time. The first time ten of us stayed with ages ranging from 5 to 85 and the house was perfect with the large table in the conservatory allowing us all...More

Date of stay: July 2018

Thank Mulange

Thank you so much for such a brilliant review. Superb information for people thinking of booking. We did enjoy being your hosts...twice now ! You are welcome back anytime. Best regards Helen and Eric

Charlotte R

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Reviewed 8 November 2018 via mobile

Beautiful house, excellent location

What a gorgeous house! Very spacious, big bedrooms. Cosy feeling living areas. A lot bigger than we thought it would be. One of our guests is in a wheelchair & requires hoisting, this was no problem at all in this house. That was incredibly hard...More

Date of stay: November 2018

Thank Charlotte R

Hi Charlotte,, Thank you so much for your kind words and taking the time to post a review. Good information for future holidaymakers. Hope to be able to welcome you back to Bankfield House Best regards Helen and Eric

J P

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Reviewed 30 October 2018

Bankfield House

What a fantastic house in breathtaking surroundings. The house has all the amenities you can think of even an Aga! House was beautifully clean and even though it’s quite large it felt extremely cosy. Lovely walks nearby and a pub a couple of minutes away...More

Date of stay: October 2018

Thank J P

Hi Jackie, Thank you for your kind words,glad you all had a great time and we do hope we will see you all again....especially Max ! Best regards, Helen and Eric

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Amenities

Pets Allowed: Yes

Smoking Allowed: No

Kid Friendly: Yes

DVD Player

Suitable For Children Under 5

Refrigerator

Washer

Highchair

Towels Provided

Ocean Views

Private Garden

There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive

Cycling Trips

Hairdryer

TV

Parking

Rural/Countryside Retreats

Linens Provided

There Are Tennis Courts Nearby

Horse Riding Nearby

Internet Access

Toaster

Cooker

Grill

Short Term Rentals (4 Days Or Fewer)

Fishing Nearby

Central Heating

Dryer

Dishwasher

Freezer

Iron

Stereo System

Hiking Trips

Microwave

Balcony

Wi-Fi

Kettle

Watersports Nearby

Terrace

Fireplace

Additional amenities & feature info

- All electricity, gas and logs included in price. - There are 4 TV's in total – 1 in the Green bedroom and 3 in the reception rooms and kitchen. 2 have DVD players combined. - We can provide 2 travel cots, a pushchair and two highchairs if requested . - We can also provide two single folding beds to convert most of the bedrooms into family rooms. - There's an extra toilet downstairs just off the Drying Room - Drying Room for walking clothes and boots - Traditional Aga and farmhouse kitchen

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Allithwaite is a quaint village with an excellent pub, a train station, church, shop - all within walking distance of the house. Nearby we have Grange Over Sands which is an Edwardian holiday destination with duck pond, promenade and many interesting shops,including award winning butchers and bakery.There is also a Tesco , Spar and a Co-op.For the major supermarkets a 25min drive to Kendal is required. Cartmel is a mile away and is food lovers heaven with a double Michelin starred restaurant and lots of pubs in the medieval village square.The beautiful Priory dates back to 1190 and is well worth a visit,and do not forget the racecourse which is one of the lovliest settings in the country to watch National Hunt racing. Activities nearby include: Golf (1 mile), Walking,(the Cumbrian Coast...

By Car leave Junction 36 off the M6 and travel along the A591 towards Windermere, taking the A590 signposted to the Lake District Peninsulas. At the Meathop roundabout, take the B5277 to Grange-over-Sands and Allithwaite. .On entering Grange over Sands you will pass the Railway Station on your left before coming to a mini roundabout,take the first exit up the hill where you will come to another mini roundabout,take the first exit .Stay on this road passing the bandstand on your left,go up the steep hill and after about 1 mile you will enter the village of Allithwaite.You will see Kirkhead Road on your left and just past the post box is the entrance to Jack Hill,on the left.Bankfield House is the very first driveway on your left.We live in the white house at the end of the drive,Bankfield H...

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