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About the Hotel

Lake Road, Windermere, United Kingdom
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Close to Lake Windermere
Great
8.7
/10
4.4
/5

Unique Room Choices

Lonsdale House features 11 rooms with double or family options and views of Lake Windermere. Rooms include Sealy mattresses, cotton bedding, a flat-screen TV with radio, a DVD player, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms offer four-poster beds upon request. Family rooms accommodate up to five people.

Hearty Breakfast

Breakfast includes Cumberland options. The menu includes premium bacon from local sources, 'Taste of the Lakes' Cumbrian sausage, pan-fried fresh mushrooms, grilled fresh tomato, baked beans, and local fresh hens eggs. Also includes a selection of teas (English Breakfast, Earl Grey, Darjeeling, Fruit teas).

Leisure and Activities

Lonsdale House provides access to Lake District activities, including professional guided tours to discover waterfalls and mountain views. Guests can also enjoy quad biking, target archery with modern equipment, steamer cruises on Windermere, Coniston, and Ullswater. Local activities include golfing, cycling and fishing.

Location and Access

Lonsdale House is in Bowness-on-Windermere, near the Lakeside Promenade. It is 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport. Nearby landmarks include the Windermere Steamboat Museum (1 km), The Old Laundry Theatre (0.5 km), and The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (0.5 km).

Services Available

Lonsdale House has a lounge bar with local and international bottled beers, wines, Champagne, soft drinks, and bar snacks. Free Wi-Fi is available in the lounge bar and breakfast room. Secure parking is at the rear of the property. The hotel offers suggestions for restaurants in Bowness and Windermere.

“What stands out is the attentive service and warm welcome, creating a personal touch. The location, a brief walk from the center, strikes a nice balance of accessibility and quiet. For those seeking a friendly and well-located base in Windermere, this could be a very good choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
1565 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

Lake Road, Windermere, United Kingdom
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Lake Road, Windermere, United Kingdom
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1100 ft
Rayrigg Road
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1800 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
1800 ft
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
1400 ft
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1600 ft
Store
Love the Lakes
1600 ft
Restaurants
Westmorland Inn
300 ft
Lake Road
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
400 ft
Lake Road
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
500 ft
Beresford Road
Lake Raj
700 ft
Longlands Road Unit 3
Base Pizza
500 ft
97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere
Jintana Thai Restaurant
800 ft
Lake Road
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
700 ft
Lake Road
Picnic Cabin
600 ft
Lake Road Royalty Buildings
KD's Cafe
700 ft
60 Quarry Rigg
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4 minutes walking
A vivid exhibition of Beatrix Potter's work, featuring life-sized character displays and interactive experiences for all ages.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
7 minutes walking
Showcases an impressive collection of boats and offers insights into the area's maritime history through engaging exhibits.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes walking
Features a variety of historic vessels and tells the story of boating on Windermere since Victorian times with unique exhibits.
Orrest Head
25 minutes walking
Offers panoramic views of Windermere and the surrounding hills, easily accessible via well-marked hiking trails.
Hiking at Orrest Head
25 minutes walking
A scenic hike to stunning viewpoints; trails are easily navigable and suitable for most fitness levels.
Water Sports at Bowness Bay
10 minutes walking
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and boat rentals available for thrilling lakeside experiences. Seasonal activities may vary.
Wellness at Lake Raj
3 minutes walking
A tranquil dining experience with Indian cuisine, offering vegetarian options and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Cycling around Lake Windermere
12 minutes walking
Bike rental services available near the lake, ideal for exploration of beautiful trails and surrounding nature, family-friendly.
Westmorland Inn
1 minute walking
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in local ales and hearty meals; reservations recommended.
Lake Raj
3 minutes walking
Renowned for authentic Indian dishes, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options in a vibrant setting.
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
2 minutes walking
Serves classic British pub food in a warm and welcoming environment, known for its locally sourced ingredients.
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a menu of delicious Italian specialties and pizzas, perfect for families and groups.
The Old Laundry Theatre
6 minutes walking
Host to a variety of plays, musicals, and events; a charming venue suitable for both intimate performances and larger productions.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes walking
Fun arcade with games suitable for all ages, perfect for family outings or a playful evening with friends.
Bowness Bay Nightlife
10 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere with bars and pubs hosting live music; great for couples or friends looking for an entertaining night out.
Live Music at Restaurants
5 minutes driving
Local restaurants frequently feature live music; check listings for seasonal performances that enhance the dining experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min  ·  62.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
10

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