Broadoaks Boutique * Michelin Dining

Name: Broadoaks Boutique Country House, Windermere
Address: Bridge Lane, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LA
Price range: US$339+
Rating: 8.8

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About the Hotel

Bridge Lane, Windermere, LA23 1LA

Near Lake Windermere

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Loved by Broadoaks Boutique Country House guests

Amazing food

Attentive staff

Beautiful grounds

Individual charm

Cozy atmosphere

"Rooms was amazing jacuzzi baths with a TV"

Matt from United Kingdom

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"The view and ambience from the terrace was lovely."

JEM21 from United Kingdom

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"The room was nicely decorated and the jacuzzi bath and wood fire were nice touches."

Damon from United Arab Emirates

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5-star exclusive wedding venue in the Lake District

Weddings

Broadoaks Country House offers exclusive access for weddings, accommodating small intimate ceremonies to larger gatherings with up to 130 guests. Five licensed ceremony areas allow couples to choose locations that align with their wedding vision, including an outdoor ceremony space and the Orangery. The venue serves as the No1 GAY venue in Cumbria for Civil Partnerships and weddings.

Rooms

The hotel features 19 boutique bedrooms and private garden lodges, each with unique furnishings that cater to individual guest preferences. Luxury collection rooms offer king-sized four-poster beds and spa-style bathrooms, ensuring a romantic and relaxing atmosphere. Garden suites are a two-minute walk from the main building and provide additional privacy for guests.

Location

Located in the Lake District, Broadoaks is surrounded by beautiful woodland and offers stunning views of Lake Windermere and the Langdale Pikes. The property is convenient for exploring nearby attractions and is only a 20-minute drive from Junction 36 of the M6 motorway. A helipad on-site facilitates easy access for guests arriving by helicopter.

Dining

The Oaks Restaurant provides gourmet dining with a three-course menu, complemented by Michelin-recommended dishes from the head chef. The hotel also offers private dining options in the Orangery or music room, ideal for special gatherings and celebrations. Afternoon tea is served daily, featuring a selection of fine cakes and sandwiches.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Broadoaks Country House accommodates families with special menus designed for children and facilities catering to younger guests. Four-legged friends are welcome, ensuring that families can enjoy their stay together. The hotel encourages guests to contact the reception team for assistance in planning personalized experiences.

Highlights

Location: Secluded property near Lake Windermere

Weddings: Exclusive use wedding venue

Dining: Michelin-recommended dishes

Rooms: Boutique bedrooms with individual designs

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with amenities

Outdoor: Ceremony area with scenic views

“Broadoaks Boutique Country House excels as a wedding venue, even offering exclusive use of its grounds, plus individually styled rooms cater to a personalized, luxury experience. Dining here earns Michelin recognition, emphasizing locally sourced produce; Windermere Golf Club, one of the finest courses, is also close by. I believe its secluded location is ideal for romantic getaways.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven

Dinner included bonus courses, locally-sourced ingredients, and exceptional presentation. The included Beatrix Potter themed breakfast menus were delightful.

Oliver Davies from Wales

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Spa & LeisureJacuzzi Bliss

The jacuzzi bath relieved all my aches. Remember not to add bubbles! Some rooms offer televisions in the bathroom.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Room FeaturesUnique Retreat

Each room is different, with unique features, and perfectly decorated. Lodges are available, some with outdoor seating.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Business FacilitiesDream Wedding

The Orangery is perfect for a small wedding. The grounds are immaculately kept and the wedding lawn is secluded.

Priya Patel from India

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Select your room type

Broadoaks Boutique Country House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Broadoaks Boutique Country House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Open-air bath

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Broadoaks Boutique Country House, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful culinary experience at their onsite dining venue. With a focus on modern French classics intertwined with local Cumbrian favorites, every meal promises to be a celebration of flavor and tradition in a charming atmosphere.

Restaurant #1
Modern French fine dining with Cumbrian influences
Ambiance
Traditional setting, perfect for intimate dinners or group gatherings
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted by award-winning head chef Sharon Elders, a memorable festive twist on traditional afternoon tea, and a selection crafted according to the Foods Standards Agency guidelines, ensuring quality and taste.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service and special events.
Open for dinner; specific hours may vary.

Broadoaks Boutique Country House Location

Bridge Lane, Windermere, LA23 1LA

Explore Windermere

Explore the Best of Windermere

Townend

15 minutes' walk

A historic house showcasing traditional Lake District architecture, surrounded by stunning gardens and beautiful views.

Wray Castle

10 minutes' drive

Victorian castle with picturesque grounds, ideal for family adventures and outdoor picnics, often featuring special events.

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

10 minutes' drive

An interactive experience celebrating Beatrix Potter's characters with gardens and exhibits suitable for all ages.

Jesus Church

5 minutes' drive

A stunning lakeside church with beautiful stained glass windows, offering rich history and serene surroundings.

Treetop Lake District

5 minutes' walk

An adventure park offering zip-lining and treetop courses suitable for all thrill-seekers, ideal for family fun.

Holehird Gardens

5 minutes' drive

Beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation, often featuring educational workshops.

Lake Windermere

7 minutes' drive

Ideal for boating, kayaking, or picnicking, this scenic lake offers a variety of watersports and leisure options.

The Restaurant at Storrs Hall

5 minutes' walk

Stylish venue serving seasonal dishes with local ingredients, offers stunning views of the lake perfect for special occasions.

The Olde Englande Kiosk

12 minutes' walk

A charming spot for light bites and local snacks, known for its informal atmosphere and homemade treats.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

10 minutes' drive

Features fascinating exhibits on the history of Lake Windermere with boat displays, family-friendly activities, and events.

The Royalty Cinema

10 minutes' drive

Historic cinema showcasing popular films, offering a cozy atmosphere with frequent special screenings for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Windermere 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 121 min · 50.0 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 153 min · 63.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 32 min · 1.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.95 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Broadoaks Boutique Country House from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests often highlight the hotel's beautiful and idyllic location, conveniently close to various points of interest. The Retreat lodge is frequently praised for being massive, very clean, and equipped with everything needed, including amazing spa baths and lovely outside seating to enjoy fantastic weather. Breakfast is a standout, featuring good quality food, though some guests have found the rooms to be smaller than they appear in photos. Dining at the Ebony restaurant is often described as a top-class experience.

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Review score

Based on 467 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

82 %

Recommend

Free WiFi

9.6/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.7/10

Breakfast

7.8/10

Pros

Comfortable accommodation

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Relaxing weekend

Cons

Warm lodge

Tired decking

Unpleasant menu

Poor service

Joseph from United Kingdom

Couple

Classic Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 23, 2025

9.0/10

Really good stay at a peaceful retreat

nothing noisy jacuzzi bath thick-cut bacon local sausages

My wife and I enjoyed the restful place away from home. The jacuzzi bath was great and added a luxurious touch to our stay. Breakfast included thick-cut bacon and excellent local sausages. I found EVERYTHING thoughtful and exceeding expectations.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast offered tasty options. Local sausages stood out. The afternoon tea included sandwiches, cakes, and scones with jam and cream. I appreciated the professional welcome and tea selection at the start.

Rooms

9/10

My room was clean, quiet, and had a comfortable king-size bed, ensuring a good night's sleep. The spacious layout, combined with the immaculate condition, made the room very inviting. A spa bath was included.

Service

9/10

The staff members were very friendly and accommodating, especially the reception lady. They offered assistance. The team ensured all needs were handled well and quickly.

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Elliot from United States

Couple

Garden Lodge

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 25, 2025

6/10

hit or miss at this hotel

poor selection staff disorganization

our hot tub experience missed the mark there was a noticeable lack of attentiveness from the staff during breakfast i felt as though my expectations were not met due to the service provided the selection felt meager and there seemed to be a general air of disorganization.

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Questions of the users

About Broadoaks Boutique Country House

Is it possible for dogs to stay overnight in any of the accommodations, or do they have to stay in outdoor kennels?

20 November 2024

Dogs are permitted to sleep in our Garden Suites. However, external kennels are designed for short-term use, such as during meal times.

Do the Garden Lodges include a spa bath, or is that feature only available in specific rooms?

14 January 2025

Yes, the Garden Lodges come equipped with spa baths. For further details about the room with an outdoor spa bath, it's recommended to reach out directly to Broadoaks.

Can a specific style of spa bath be selected when booking a romantic room?

3 March 2024

Choosing between a square spa bath and a corner spa bath is available upon request, though additional charges may apply.

Is there any guarantee for complimentary parking at the hotel?

27 October 2024

The hotel provides parking facilities, but prior confirmation on availability is recommended.

Are all romantic rooms designed the same way, especially when it comes to their bathrooms?

5 December 2024

Each Romantic room has a unique design, including individual bathrooms with distinct styles.

Are there ground floor accommodations available in the hotel?

25 February 2025

Yes, ground floor rooms are available for guests.

Is it possible to book tables for meals in the hotel restaurant without staying as a guest?

15 January 2025

Booking for dining is welcome from non-staying guests. It's advisable to contact the hotel to check availability and make a reservation.

Can pets accompany guests in the hotel rooms, and if so, are there any extra charges?

11 June 2025

Pets are allowed in the Garden Suites, with an additional charge of £25.00 for each dog for the Doggie Dinner, Bed and Breakfast package.

How can guests get to the hotel if they are arriving by bus?

17 April 2025

For bus arrivals, disembark at the Shell Petrol Station in Troutbeck Bridge. Cross the road, turn left, then take the next right onto Bridge Lane, and the hotel is approximately 800 meters down the road.

Do the Classic rooms all feature spa baths, or are there variations?

28 March 2024

All Classic Rooms have spa baths, but some feature corner spa baths while others may have more traditional styles.