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New Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2EE
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Close to the lake
Great
8.6
9.0
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4.4
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Woodlands Guest Rooms

Woodlands Guest House Windermere features 15 individually designed rooms with single, double, twin, or triple sleeping arrangements. Options include upgrading to a four-poster king-size or super king-size bed. All rooms have shower en suites, except for the Executive Room and The Courtyard Suite, which include full bathroom suites. Perks such as premium bedding, free WiFi, and complimentary bottled water are standard. Some rooms provide White Company toiletries. Rooms include ironing facilities, heating, and tea and coffee facilities, in addition to AM/FM alarm clock and a CD player. Rooms have flat-screen TVs.

Breakfast at Woodlands

Breakfast is served in the dining room. Guests can choose cereals, fruit juices, fresh fruits, and pastries from the dresser. A full English breakfast includes grilled bacon, grilled tomato, hash brown, Lake District black pudding, sauteed mushrooms, locally produced pork sausage from Claytons Butchers in Windermere, and baked beans, along with a choice of free-range eggs cooked fried, scrambled, poached, or boiled. The vegetarian cooked breakfast has hash browns, sauteed mushrooms, grilled plum tomatoes, and baked beans, served with two fried or scrambled eggs. Seasonal specials feature American pancakes with maple syrup, available with fresh fruits or grilled bacon, smoked salmon and scrambled eggs served on granary toast, and Eggs Benedict. Fresh ground coffee, breakfast tea, and specialty teas are available. The bar serves a range of drinks, including freshly ground Italian coffee and organic wine.

Leisure and Wellness

Guests can use the spa and leisure facilities at the Old England Spa, which offers pamper treatments and is a short walk from Woodlands. Activities include trips on a Windermere steamboat and visits to the Steamboat Museum. Kendal Farmers Market features produce from local farms and small holders and is held on the last Friday of every month. Guests can visit the Blackwell Arts & Crafts House with views and gardens, and the National Trust Footprint building in Windermere, to learn about Green Woodwork and Bushcraft. Guests can celebrate the emotional, physical and environmental benefits of healthy sustainable woodland.

Location and Transportation

Woodlands Guest House is near Windermere and Bowness-in-Windermere villages. Landmarks nearby include The Old Laundry Theatre (1 km), Orrest Head (2 km), and North South Gallery (0.5 km). Additional attractions include Queen Adelaide's Hill (1 km), St Martin's Church (1 km), Windermere Steamboat Museum (1 km), Thuline Studio (0.5 km), and High Street (1 km). Carlisle Lake District Airport is 85 km from Woodlands. Guests can take Virgin Mainline Trains to Windermere. Woodlands is near the shops, bars, and cafes of Bowness.

Services and Amenities

Woodlands Guest House Windermere welcomes visitors who want to relax. Guests can arrange for special treats like champagne, flowers, petals on the bed, and wine. The property offers pet care for the whole duration of the stay. Woodlands currently holds a CBEN Bronze Award for environmental practice. Free WiFi is accessible in all areas. Woodlands supports the Tourism and Conservation Partnership, with donation boxes in reception. Arrivals after 10:30 PM are charged £10 per hour. Alcohol purchased at Woodlands is only to be consumed in public areas. All rooms and public areas are non-smoking.

“Woodlands presents a boutique stay near Lake Windermere, appealing to those seeking both luxury and an eco-conscious ethos. I admire their commitment to environmental practices, alongside stylish rooms that break from the ordinary. For travelers prioritizing location and unique charm, Woodlands distinguishes itself.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Four Poster Bedroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

New Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2EE
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New Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2EE
Nearby
Gallery
North South Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Hooked
1400 ft
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Paisley's Restaurant
1300 ft
Lake Road Craig Manor Hotel
Cafe Italia
1800 ft
37 Main Road
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
1800 ft
Main Road
Francine's
1900 ft
27 Main Road
Tapios
1800 ft
43 Crescent Road
Brew Room
1800 ft
31-33 Crescent Road
Prince Of India
1900 ft
27A Crescent Road
Cantina
2200 ft
Jester Court Birch Street Jester Court
Explore Windermere
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
12 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of boats on Windermere, perfect for maritime enthusiasts and families.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
14 minutes' walk
An interactive exhibit bringing Beatrix Potter's stories to life, captivating guests of all ages with its whimsical displays.
Orrest Head
25 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of Windermere, great for hiking enthusiasts and families looking for adventure.
Cook House Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring local and national artists, offering a unique cultural experience just around the corner.
Biking around Lake Windermere
3.8 km, 10-minute drive
A thrilling bike ride offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding countryside; rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Lakes
3.7 km, 10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene settings promote wellness; local studios provide classes for all levels.
Cafe Italia
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for delicious pasta and homemade desserts; gluten-free options available.
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh, locally-sourced dishes and artisanal coffee; perfect for breakfast or a midday snack.
The Old Laundry Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a range of performances, including comedy shows and live music, appealing to all ages.
Bowness Bay
20 minutes walking
A lively lakeside area with pubs and bars; perfect for enjoying the local nightlife and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)123 min  ·  50.7 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min  ·  61.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Czech, Chinese, Polish, Slovak
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
The Woodlands Hotel
Questions of the users
About Woodlands
Can I book two rooms for my friends if they specifically want a king-size bed?
15 December 2024
Most beds available are king size, with some double options. All four-poster rooms come with king-size beds.
What are the options for parking at the guest house?
23 January 2025
There is a car park available for guests at the location.
Is there accessibility for an elderly guest who needs ground floor accommodations?
14 March 2025
There is no lift available, but ground floor rooms can be arranged if noted in your booking request.
What time can I check in if I'm arriving tomorrow?
10 February 2025
Check-in starts at 14:00 and continues thereafter.
Are pets permitted at the guest house?
5 April 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the premises.
Is there secure parking available for motorcycles?
30 May 2025
While there's no specific secure parking for motorcycles, general parking is available at the rear of the building.
Are dogs allowed to accompany guests in the restaurant?
22 June 2025
It's best to check with the specific restaurant, as they likely do not permit animals inside.
How far is the guest house from Lake Windermere?
8 July 2025
The guest house is approximately 0.8 kilometers from Lake Windermere.
What dining options are available near the guest house?
14 August 2025
There are plenty of restaurants in Windermere and Bowness, although the guest house does not offer an on-site dining option.
Is breakfast included during the stay?
19 September 2024
Yes, breakfast is served each morning, featuring options like a full English breakfast and vegetarian choices.

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