No.2 The Flags in Cartmel | Stunning Cumbria Barn Conversion

About No.2 The Flags

No.2 The Flags is a modern holiday lodge in Cumbria's Lake District. This property works well for groups of up to six people. The private hot tub offers relaxation after days exploring the fells. The lodge sits within easy reach of Windermere and Ambleside.

The location puts you close to Lake District trails and water sports. You're based in one of England's most visited national parks. The surrounding countryside offers fell walking and lake activities throughout the year.

The accommodation sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. The open-plan living area creates space for groups to gather. Two bathrooms mean less waiting during busy mornings. The kitchen comes fully equipped for preparing group meals. Off-road parking for two cars makes arrival straightforward.

Windermere Lake sits 2.4 miles away (8 minutes). Ambleside town centre is 4.1 miles distant (12 minutes). Grizedale Forest offers mountain biking 8.3 miles away (18 minutes). Beatrix Potter's Hill Top sits 5.2 miles from the lodge (15 minutes).

No.2 The Flags suits active groups wanting Lake District access. The hot tub and modern facilities make this a practical base for fell walkers and families.

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Need To Know

✓Gas central heating with woodburning stove
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher
✓Smart tv, wifi
✓Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Highchair available; travel cot and stairgate not provided
✓Parking available along the priory wall or at cartmel racecourse (permit required)
✓Rear seating area with furniture and hot tub
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop and pub 0.1 miles, river 1.2 miles
✓Note: village parking permits available at cartmel racecourse

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at No.2 The Flags

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub provides the perfect spot for groups to unwind together after hiking the fells or exploring nearby lakes.

Open-Plan Living Space

The spacious open-plan layout keeps everyone together for meals and evening entertainment without feeling cramped or separated.

Lake District Location

Positioned perfectly for accessing Windermere and Ambleside within minutes whilst surrounded by stunning fell scenery and walking routes.

Three Bedrooms for Six

Three well-appointed bedrooms sleep six guests comfortably with two bathrooms reducing morning queues for larger groups.

Parking for Two Cars

Off-road parking for two vehicles means groups arriving in separate cars have secure convenient spaces right at the property.

Modern Facilities

The fully equipped kitchen and contemporary fittings make self-catering easy for groups preparing meals and spending time together.

Getting To No.2 The Flags

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach No.2 The Flags by car, take the M6 to Junction 36 and follow the A590 towards Barrow. Turn onto the A592 towards Windermere and follow local signs. The lodge offers convenient off-road parking for two cars.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Windermere, approximately 3 miles from the property. Regular services connect from Oxenholme on the West Coast Main Line. Taxis are readily available from the station.

Off-road parking for two cars

Windermere station (3 miles)

Accessible from A590 and A592

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 2.4 miles

LA23 1BJ

Beatrix Potter's Hill Top

Distance: 5.2 miles

LA22 0LF

Grizedale Forest

Distance: 8.3 miles

LA22 0QJ

Orrest Head Viewpoint

Distance: 2.8 miles

LA23 1LA

Loughrigg Fell Trail

Distance: 4.6 miles

LA22 9LU

Claife Heights Walk

Distance: 3.1 miles

LA22 0LP

Booths Windermere

Distance: 2.6 miles

LA23 1BQ

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 4.1 miles

LA22 9BS

Lakeland Hawkshead

Distance: 5.8 miles

LA22 0NT

Windermere Railway Station

Distance: 3.0 miles

LA23 1AR

Bowness Pier

Distance: 2.4 miles

LA23 3HQ

Brockhole Visitor Centre

Distance: 1.8 miles

LA23 1LJ

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 2.4 miles

LA23 1BJ

Beatrix Potter's Hill Top

Distance: 5.2 miles

LA22 0LF

Grizedale Forest

Distance: 8.3 miles

LA22 0QJ

Orrest Head Viewpoint

Distance: 2.8 miles

LA23 1LA

Loughrigg Fell Trail

Distance: 4.6 miles

LA22 9LU

Claife Heights Walk

Distance: 3.1 miles

LA22 0LP

Booths Windermere

Distance: 2.6 miles

LA23 1BQ

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 4.1 miles

LA22 9BS

Lakeland Hawkshead

Distance: 5.8 miles

LA22 0NT

Windermere Railway Station

Distance: 3.0 miles

LA23 1AR

Bowness Pier

Distance: 2.4 miles

LA23 3HQ

Brockhole Visitor Centre

Distance: 1.8 miles

LA23 1LJ

Is No.2 The Flags Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

The Lake District location offers endless activities for children. Windermere Lake provides boat trips and watersports within 8 minutes. Brockhole Visitor Centre sits just 1.8 miles away with adventure playgrounds and tree-top treks. Grizedale Forest offers Go Ape activities and cycling trails. The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction in Bowness entertains younger children with interactive exhibits.

Everyone Will Love...

The private hot tub at No.2 The Flags creates a focal point for group relaxation. After hiking the fells or exploring lakes, six people can soak together under the stars. The outdoor setting means you enjoy Lake District views whilst unwinding. The hot tub operates year-round, making it perfect for winter breaks when muscles need warming after cold-weather walks.

Pet Friendly

No.2 The Flags welcomes dogs so your pets can join the group holiday. The Lake District offers exceptional dog walking with trails starting from your door. Windermere lakeside paths and forest routes provide varied terrain. Many local pubs accept dogs and several beaches allow off-lead running. The enclosed outdoor space means dogs can relax safely after adventures.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at No.2 The Flags

The Crafty Baa

Located 2.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

The Drunken Duck Inn

Located 3.7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NG

Homeground Coffee

Located 4.0 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9DT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about No.2 The Flags

Is No.2 The Flags pet friendly?

The property welcomes pets so your dogs can join the group holiday. Check with the owner regarding the number of pets allowed and any additional charges.

How many people does the lodge sleep?

No.2 The Flags accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the group comfortably.

Is there a hot tub at the property?

Yes, the lodge features a private outdoor hot tub. This facility is available exclusively for your group throughout your stay.

What parking is available?

Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property. This suits groups arriving in separate vehicles.

How far is Windermere from the lodge?

Windermere Lake is 2.4 miles away taking approximately 8 minutes by car. The town offers shops, restaurants and boat hire.

What outdoor activities are nearby?

Fell walking, lake activities and mountain biking are all accessible within short drives. Grizedale Forest and numerous trail heads sit within 20 minutes.

Is the accommodation suitable for families?

The three-bedroom layout works well for families or friend groups. The open-plan living area keeps everyone together whilst the hot tub adds extra appeal.

What facilities does the kitchen have?

The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for preparing group meals. The open-plan design means the cook stays part of the conversation.