Showing posts with label Lake Windermere. Show all posts
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Friday, 23 October 2026

Hill Crest Country Guest House, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, Lake District


Hill Crest Country Guest House, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, Lake District

Set amongst the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District, Hill Crest Country Guest House offers an exceptional combination of luxurious accommodation, outstanding hospitality and beautiful countryside surroundings. This award-winning, five-star establishment provides a welcoming setting for visitors looking to discover one of England's most celebrated destinations while enjoying the comfort and personal attention of a quality country guest house.

Situated at the southern tip of Lake Windermere, just a mile from the lake and the picturesque village of Newby Bridge, Hill Crest enjoys an excellent location for exploring both the Lake District and the Furness Peninsula. Whether planning a walking holiday, a sightseeing adventure or a peaceful countryside break, guests will find plenty of opportunities to experience the natural beauty and attractions of Cumbria.

Accommodation at Hill Crest Country Guest House has been carefully designed to provide a luxurious and restful experience. Each individually styled bedroom combines elegant furnishings with thoughtful finishing touches, creating an inviting space in which to relax after a day exploring the surrounding countryside. Beautiful views add to the appeal, allowing guests to appreciate the spectacular landscape from the comfort of their accommodation.

The guest house offers a selection of beautifully appointed rooms to suit different requirements, including a comfortable ground-floor double room and two spacious king-size bedrooms. One of the larger rooms also benefits from an adjoining room with single beds, providing additional flexibility for guests travelling together. Renovations completed in 2021 introduced additional dormer windows to one of the rooms, filling the space with natural light and offering even more opportunities to admire the surrounding views.

Every bedroom features a flat-screen television and a well-stocked hospitality tray, complete with homemade biscuits for guests to enjoy. These thoughtful details reflect the personal approach to hospitality that makes Hill Crest such an appealing place to stay.

The luxurious en suite facilities are another highlight of the accommodation. Each bedroom benefits from a contemporary shower room featuring a generously sized shower cubicle with a powerful shower, providing the perfect way to refresh after a day of walking or sightseeing. Underfloor heating adds an extra touch of comfort, while heated towel rails ensure that the beautifully soft bath sheets remain warm and ready to use.

Guests can also enjoy locally sourced organic toiletries from Bath House, adding a further element of indulgence to their stay. These carefully selected products complement the stylish bathrooms and reflect the guest house's attention to quality and detail.

One of the most memorable aspects of staying at Hill Crest Country Guest House is the breakfast experience. Prepared by the owner, who is a trained chef, breakfast is created using locally sourced ingredients wherever possible. Guests can look forward to a delicious start to the morning, with an extensive selection of options available to suit different tastes and preferences. Whether preparing for an energetic day in the hills or enjoying a leisurely morning, breakfast provides a wonderful beginning to the day.

Beyond the comfort of the guest house, the surrounding area offers an abundance of places to explore. Lake Windermere, England's largest natural lake, is just a short distance away and provides opportunities for scenic boat trips, lakeside walks and discovering the attractive villages along its shores. Nearby Newby Bridge is a lovely starting point for exploring the southern Lake District, with its peaceful riverside setting and convenient access to the surrounding countryside.

Visitors can also discover popular attractions such as the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, where heritage steam trains travel through beautiful scenery, and the Lakes Aquarium at Lakeside, which offers an enjoyable experience for visitors of all ages. The nearby village of Cartmel is another delightful destination, known for its historic priory, attractive streets and excellent food scene.

For those who enjoy outdoor adventures, the Lake District offers an extraordinary variety of walking routes, from gentle countryside strolls to more challenging fell walks. The Furness Peninsula also provides opportunities to explore attractive coastal landscapes, historic sites and picturesque villages, ensuring there is something to discover whatever the interests of each visitor.

After a day spent exploring Cumbria's beautiful landscapes, guests can return to the welcoming surroundings of Hill Crest Country Guest House and enjoy the comfort of their individually furnished accommodation. The combination of peaceful countryside views, luxurious facilities and attentive hospitality creates an inviting atmosphere throughout the stay.

Whether visiting for a romantic weekend, a walking holiday or a longer break discovering the Lake District, Hill Crest Country Guest House offers an excellent choice for those seeking comfort and quality in a beautiful location. With its five-star accommodation, carefully prepared breakfasts and convenient position near Lake Windermere, this award-winning guest house provides a wonderful base for experiencing the very best of Cumbria.

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Tuesday, 9 November 2021

Dower House Guest House, Wray Castle, Ambleside, Cumbria, Lake District National Park


Dower House Guest House, Wray Castle, Ambleside, Cumbria, Lake District National Park

Dower House Guest House offers superb guesthouse accommodation in an elevated position near Wray Castle, close to the Lake District town of Ambleside in Cumbria. The guest house has wonderful views overlooking Lake Windermere and is a quiet and peaceful retreat from which to explore this beautiful part of England.

The guest house has 4 fantastic rooms available; Fairfield is a twin bedroom with two single beds and an en suite with a bath & a shower, Wansfell is a double bedroom with views over Lake Windermere and an en suite shower, Castle is another double bedroom that has views over the garden and an en suite shower and Langdale is a single bedroom with views over the Langdale Mountains and an en suite shower room.

There is a communal lounge at the bed and breakfast that guests are welcome to use. In the winter months, a log fire is lit in this room. Guests can also enjoy an evening meal at the guest house and a packed lunch can be provided on request.

Dower House Guest House is located in the Wray Castle Estate of 100 acres making it a truly peaceful and relaxing place to stay. The local area offers a range of attractions including The World of Beatrix Potter and GoApe!

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Friday, 19 July 2019

Dene House Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, Lake District National Park


Dene House, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, Lake District National Park

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Dene House offers comfortable accommodation situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere. Dene House is ideally situated in a quiet area of Bowness-on-Windermere, just a 3 minute walk away from the lake itself.

All our 7 letting bedrooms, including one single bedroom, are individually furnished and decorated to a high standard.

If you wish to make your stay extra special, we can arrange for Champagne, flowers or chocolates to be waiting in the room for your arrival.

Breakfast is a relaxed and informal affair. At this Bed & Breakfast, we offer fabulous breakfasts prepared from the highest quality local produce and are supplied with meat products from a local award-winning butcher. Breakfast is served from 8:30 am until 9:30 am in our bright and airy dining room. Start your day with a light, full or vegetarian breakfast from our extensive menu. We cater for most dietary requirements. Please advise when you book.

There’s plenty to see and do here in Bowness-on-Windermere. Just three minutes from the lake itself, we are ideally situated in the bustling town which has numerous shops, pubs, restaurants and attractions for you to explore, such as:

Lake Windermere.
Lake tours to Ambleside.
Beatrix Potter.
Mountain Goat Local Tour Company.
Royalty Cinema.

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Monday, 12 November 2018

Lyndale Guest House, Ambleside, Cumbria, The Lake District


Lyndale Guest House, Ambleside, Cumbria, The Lake District

Lyndale Guest House is located in the pretty Cumbrian village of Ambleside, in the heart of the beautiful Lake District National Park. The location is excellent for ramblers and cyclists.

We have six guest bedrooms available, two double en suite rooms (one of which is a super king sized bed), two family en suite rooms (one with a double and two single beds which can also be used as a en suite triple and one room with a double and a single bed which can also be used as a twin en suite room). We also have two single rooms each with their own private bathrooms just down the hall. All rooms have tea & coffee making facilities, TV and hairdryer.

A hearty full English breakfast is included in the price, special diets can be catered for please let us know beforehand. Packed lunches are also available on request.

Although Ambleside dates back to Roman times, this picturesque village is dominated by the Victorian, Lakeland stone buildings. Nestled in the heart of the Lake District it is an ideal location to set up base before exploring the beautiful countryside. There are numerous walks up mountains and through valleys as well as plenty of places to visit by car or cycle. On Lake Windermere, in addition to boat hire and the various water sports activities, you can cruise down the lake on the steamer.

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Tuesday, 9 January 2018

www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk White Lodge Hotel, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, The Lake District

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White Lodge Hotel, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, The Lake District


White Lodge Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, offers stunning accommodation in an elegant Victorian property. Located only 700 yards from Lake Windermere, it's the perfect place to escape to from the hustle and bustle of modern life & explore the Lake District.

This award winning hotel is tastefully furnished throughout and offers accommodation in single or double rooms. All the rooms include a range of excellent facilities: blackout curtains, flat screen TV, cable TV channels, tea and coffee maker, toiletries and en suite shower.

Guests have complimentary access to a nearby spa – please enquire for details. There are many places to visit while staying at White Lodge Hotel, such as the World of Beatrix Potter, Wray Castle, Stott Park Bobbin Mill, Windermere Steamboats Museum, Aquarium of the Lakes & many more.

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Monday, 16 October 2017

www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk The Beaumont, Windermere, Cumbria, The Lake District

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The Beaumont, Windermere, Cumbria, The Lake District


Beaumont House is a beautiful Victorian property that offers quality bed and breakfast accommodation in Windermere, Cumbria. This is the ideal spot to stay for exploring the beautiful Lake District.

In the morning you can enjoy a full Cumbrian breakfast and help yourself to the breakfast buffet table. If you would like something lighter, there are many tasty options available such as smoked salmon with scrambled egg.

There are plenty of areas to walk, cycle, fish, golf, sail and horse ride. Alternatively, you can visit Greystoke Castle Estate, Lakeland Motor Museum, South Lakes Animal Park, Beatrix Potter Attraction and Muncaster Castle.

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Thursday, 14 September 2017

www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk Oakfold House, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, Lake District

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Oakfold House, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, Lake District


Oakfold House is a beautiful 4 star rated period Victorian residence located in a quiet position between Bowness and Windermere. It is just a short walk away from both the Lake and Windermere itself.

Apart from the great location, Oakfold House is ideal for guests on business trips or taking breaks as walkers, sight seers, or for those who are just looking to relax. It offers a hospitable and friendly atmosphere for all.

All guest rooms have been decorated and designed in their own individual ways and include: Luxurious posture sprung beds with cotton linen, flat screen TV, toiletries, marble floored en suite with power shower, complimentary drinks tray, water and biscuits.

There is also a lounge available in the guest house that you are invited to relax in with your wine and the good book you don’t usually have time to read!

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day soyour hosts like to make sure that you are set up for your day ahead. On offer you will find a variety of breakfasts including full English breakfasts or lighter choices, such as scrambled eggs on toast. A full buffet of fresh fruit and yoghurts will offer a healthy addition to your breakfast plate.

The Lake District National Park offers a multitude of sights and activities to cater for all tastes. Many of these are available from the doorstep of this luxury Bowness on Windermere B&B accommodation.

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