Lyth Valley Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Close to Lake Windermere
Great
8.8
8.8
/10
4.5
4.4
/5
Loved by The Ryebeck Hotel guests
Excellent staff
Fine views
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful artwork
Comfortable bed
"The rooms were lovely and the hotel was spotless but really comfortable."
Wendy W from United Kingdom
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"We had a lovely lake view room, delicious breakfast and Sunday lunch."
Kirsty from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is a mix of contemporary, modern and funky bar areas with an excellent choice of food and drink available."
WALK MY WALKS from United Kingdom
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Location
The Ryebeck Hotel is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering scenic vistas of Lake Windermere and the surrounding countryside. Just a short stroll from Lake Windermere, guests have easy access to various outdoor activities. The charming village of Bowness features a range of cafes, bars, restaurants, and shops, enhancing the local experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of stylishly upgraded rooms, including the Superb Room with Lake View and the Grand Room with Lake View. Each room comes with en-suite bathrooms equipped with either walk-in showers or baths. Room types cater to various needs, accommodating couples and families.
Dining
On-site dining is provided by The Giddy Goose, which serves local cuisine seven days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menu features a variety of dishes, including home-cooked meals and locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant is accessible to both guests and non-guests, extending the dining experience beyond hotel residents.
Pet-Friendly
The Ryebeck Hotel accommodates guests traveling with pets, allowing furry friends to join in the experience. Specific room options cater to those with pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for both humans and animals. The surrounding countryside provides ample space for walks and exploration.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms are available, making it convenient for travelers with children. The hotel's location near Lake Windermere offers recreational opportunities suitable for families. Parents can enjoy the comfort of spacious accommodations, ensuring a relaxing getaway.
Highlights
Location: Scenic vistas of Lake Windermere
Rooms: Stylishly upgraded rooms with lake views
Dining: Local cuisine at The Giddy Goose
Pet-Friendly: Accommodations for furry friends
“There's a distinct charm to this place, where Windermere views meet artisan décor. I found it effortlessly relaxing, a spot that clearly caters to both couples seeking quiet and families needing space for their dogs; the restaurant also stands out, putting local ingredients to impressive use.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Ryebeck Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Cosy King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The Ryebeck Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Ryebeck Hotel Location
Lyth Valley Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Lyth Valley Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lake Windermere
1.4
mi
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
3000 ft
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
2.0
mi
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.5
mi
Church
St Martin's Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Windy Hall
2600 ft
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
2700 ft
Camping
Braithwaite Fold Camping and Caravanning Club Site
2800 ft
Landmark
Windemere I Airfield
2800 ft
Landmark
Hieros Gamos
2900 ft
Landmark
Storrs
3100 ft
Landmark
Lake District Visitors Center
3100 ft
Landmark
La Galerie Dart
1.2
mi
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
3500 ft
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
3800 ft
Landmark
Post Knott
3900 ft
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cockshott Point
4300 ft
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.0
mi
Square
The Glebe
4600 ft
Landmark
The Wheelhouse
4600 ft
Landmark
Lake District Boat Club
4600 ft
Landmark
Storrs Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bowness Bay Marina
5000 ft
Landmark
Stonehills Tarn
1.1
mi
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bowness Bay
5200 ft
Store
Love the Lakes
1.0
mi
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.0
mi
Nearby
Storrs
1600 ft
Windy Hall
Windy Hall
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant
3400 ft
Windermere Marina Village
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
11 minutes' walk
Arts and Crafts architecture house featuring exhibitions and gardens. A cultural gem set in stunning surroundings.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
Largest natural lake in England, ideal for scenic walks, boat trips, and watersports. A must-visit for nature lovers.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition celebrating Beatrix Potter's stories. Engaging for families with themed gardens and displays.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
25 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum dedicated to the maritime heritage of the Lake District, featuring historic boats and exhibits.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
10 minutes' walk
Canoeing and kayaking for all skill levels on Lake Windermere. Rentals available, perfect for active outdoor enthusiasts.
Lakeland Pony Trek
4-minute drive
Guided pony treks through scenic landscapes. Ideal for families and first-time riders, with booking required.
The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Contemporary bar serving local dishes with a lakeside view. Known for fresh fish and seasonal ingredients.
Hieros Gamos
11 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on local produce and inventive dishes. Reservations recommended for an upscale experience.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade offering games and fun for all ages. A lively atmosphere perfect for evening entertainment.
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes' walk
Indoor play area ideal for children with climbing frames and slides. Perfect for family outings and rainy days.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)126 min
·
52.2
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)148 min
·
61.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ryebeck provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Fayrer Garden House Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ryebeck Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 627 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Beautiful views
Comfy bed
Cons
Unclean room
Difficult parking
Tiny room
Tough bacon
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 812 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About The Ryebeck Hotel
Are there options for rooms with walk-in showers?
5 November 2024
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, some featuring walk-in showers while others include a bath and shower combo. It's advisable to specify this preference in the booking notes for better accommodation options.
How can I ensure a dog-friendly room during my stay?
17 December 2024
To secure a dog-friendly room, simply mention it in your booking notes, and room allocation will be based on availability.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
22 January 2025
A generous amount of free parking spaces is provided on-site for guests, subject to availability.
Can guests access the restaurant and bar facilities?
14 February 2025
The restaurant and bar are open for guests and visitors alike from Thursday to Sunday, serving a range of delicious meals and drinks.
What are the options for dining within the hotel?
8 March 2025
The hotel's Giddy Goose Bar & Grill features a delightful menu offering a wide range of dishes made from local ingredients, catering to various tastes.
Are pets allowed in the dining areas?
25 April 2025
Pets are not permitted in the bar and restaurant but can join their owners in the lounge or on the terrace while enjoying meals.
Do you provide facilities for families traveling with infants?
30 May 2025
Cots and highchairs are available free of charge to accommodate families with young children.
How accessible is the hotel for those with mobility issues?
12 June 2025
While there is no lift in the hotel, there are seven ground floor rooms available for easier access.
What scenic options are available for walking to nearby Bowness?
19 July 2025
The hotel is a short 20-minute walk from Bowness, with a mix of paved and unpaved paths, including a scenic route along Lake Windermere.
Are there any cultural attractions nearby worth visiting?
23 August 2025
Yes, Bowness-on-Windermere features several attractions, such as The Old Laundry Theatre and The World of Beatrix Potter attraction, ideal for guests looking to explore culture and entertainment.
What are the outdoor activities available around the hotel?
2 September 2025
Guests can enjoy various outdoor adventures, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic cruises on Lake Windermere, all within arm's reach of the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the room rates?
10 September 2025
Yes, complimentary breakfast is typically included in the room rates, ensuring guests start their day off right.
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