Property description
Established in 1969 as a sheltered housing complex we are situated in the heart of the Lake District in beautiful Windermere.
The Charitable Trust was formed in 2008 and provides accommodation for older people who want to remain independent, yet feel the need of some companionship.
The Trust comprises of two houses in close proximity - Nine Oaks and Thornton House and provides:
Single flats and one bedroom flats (suitable for couples).
Each flat is self-contained and residents have a key to their flat and to the main front door of the house.
Two freshly prepared meals a day are served in the communal room in each house.
Free Wi-Fi is available in the communal room in Nine Oaks. Our residents can also have their own landline fitted.
Regular social events are arranged throughout the year, including Knit and Natter, music recitals, quiz evenings, fashion shows and others.
A communal laundry is available. A personal alarm system is also available.
The accommodation is available for:
Permanent residents Guests - guest suite can accommodate visiting relatives
Respite stays - invaluable if a family member wants a break
Holiday stays - for residents to try our facility before deciding to move in permanently
Situated in a quiet backwater with lovely gardens, yet close to the centre of Windermere village, this small community is ideally positioned for those wanting a quiet home with everyday amenities within walking distance, including:
Banks
Churches
Community Centre and Library
Shops and Cafes
Buses
Railway Station
Doctors Surgery
Dental Practices
Private Parking Space There is also a fantastic bus service linking all areas of the Lake District and further afield, such as Kendal and Lancaster. The train service also runs from Windermere to the west coast mainline at Oxenholme.