Walney Island Lighthouse | Cottage in Walney
4 Bedroom Cottage in Barrow-in-Furness, Walney
Walney Island Lighthouse is an incredible property, located at the southern tip of Cumbria in the heart of the South Walney Nature Reserve. Surrounded by wildlife and with incredible, panoramic sea views it's the perfect location for a memorable getaway. The cottage is split in to the main three-bedroom house on one side of the tower and 'The Hide' - a one bedroom annexe on the other. The Hide has its own separate kitchen and living space, making Walney Island Lighthouse the perfect choice for multi-generational families where the parents or grandparents can get their own space.
The nature reserve is windswept and rugged and home to a wonderful diversity of bird species. Grey seals can also be spotted swimming in the sea at high tide! The sunrises and sunsets are simply stunning and guests will love the experience of being immersed in nature.
Inside, the cottages do not disappoint - they are furnished to a high standard with a contemporary feel with many thoughtful touches which guests will love.
On the ground floor of the main cottage can be found the three bedrooms and family bathroom. The master bedroom has a king-sized bed with luxury en-suite with walk-in double shower. For the lazy morning lie-ins, there's a mounted TV which can be watched from the bed.
The second bedroom is a zip-link twin which can also be configured as a king-sized double on request. It too has a wall-mounted TV which can be watched from the bed(s).
Bedroom number three - 'The Red Room' - has a large king-szied sofabed which can be folded away to form a second comfortable sitting room.
The spacious family bathroom has a large shower over bath in a contemporary style and alongside this can be found the handy utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer.
The main living quarters can be found up the stairs and make the most of the wonderful views. Binoculars and bird watching guidebooks can provide hours of entertainment from the windows with guests able to spot eider ducks, willow warbler and sandwich terns in the Spring or nesting gulls, eiders, oystercatchers ringed plovers and sandwich terns in the summer. In the cooler Autumn and Winter months, guests can keep warm using the beautiful log burner after the long walks to spot the waders and wildfowl.
The fully-fitted kitchen has all the amenities and equipment to cook up a feast during the self-catered stay including a Krups coffee machine and an integrated dishwasher.
The separate Hide is set all on the ground floor and guests arrive into the large open-plan kitchen/living area which has a double aspect and is flooded with light whatever the time of day. This leads off to the bedroom which has a king-sized bed and luxury en-suite with walk-in shower.
Outside, there is ample off-road parking for several cars and there are plenty of trails to explore across the dunes. The lighthouse tower can only be accessed by special arrangement with the owner.
Please note this is a nature reserve and there are restrictions on where you can wander and there is no access to the beach at this south tip of Walney Island.The reserve is a Nature Reserve run by the Cumbria Wildlife Trust and it is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and there are strict rules to follow regarding where you can wander on the island. No dogs are allowed at the property or anywhere on the reserve, even on a lead. No fireworks and no drones are permitted.
The nature reserve is closely monitored by a warden and car registration details are required to access the lane to the property prior to your arrival.
Lighthouse Cottage is accessed via a long bumpy track through the island.
Walney Island Lighthouse is located in Barrow-in-Furness. Walney Island Lighthouse provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, among other amenities. This Cottage features Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Walney Island Lighthouse has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Barrow-in-Furness has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Barrow-in-Furness, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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FAQ's
Is this Walney Island Lighthouse pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Walney Island Lighthouse have a swimming pool?
No, this Walney Island Lighthouse does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Walney Island Lighthouse?
Best-rates for the Walney Island Lighthouse starts from $449 per night with includes Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Laundry, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Walney Island Lighthouse a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Walney Island Lighthouse wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Walney Island Lighthouse has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Walney Island Lighthouse?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Walney Island Lighthouse indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Walney Island Lighthouse?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
