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Accommodation
40 Skiptory Howe offers four uniquely designed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and tea-making facilities. Guests can unwind in spaces featuring charming decor that reflects the picturesque surroundings. All rooms include stunning views of the surrounding landscape, elevating the experience of any stay.
Dining
The hotel provides self-catering options within the well-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. An outdoor terrace area supports al fresco dining, perfect for enjoying meals in the scenic environment. The hotel's location near Windermere offers access to a variety of local restaurants and cafes.
Wellness
40 Skiptory Howe includes access to this beautiful countryside, providing opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. Guests can take advantage of the tranquil surroundings for relaxation or exploration. This natural retreat serves as an excellent setting for wellness-focused vacations.
Location
Situated within a short distance of Lake Windermere, the hotel promotes easy access to the lake's water activities. The location provides a perfect base for exploring the Lake District National Park. Local attractions and scenic spots are readily reachable, enhancing the overall travel experience.
Family-friendly Features
The hotel welcomes families, offering spacious accommodations suitable for group stays. Families can explore numerous outdoor activities and attractions within the nearby area. There are diverse entertainment options available for children of all ages.
Highlights
Accommodation: four uniquely designed guest rooms
Dining: self-catering options
Wellness: opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities
Location: short distance of Lake Windermere
Must-do experiences
Visit Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's charming home and gardens.
Try the traditional Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Explore the lesser-known Leighton Moss for stunning birdwatching.
Take a scenic ferry ride on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.
Join a distillery tour at the Lakes Distillery for local spirits.
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2 persons
130 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
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40 Skiptory Howe Location
, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF,
Cumbria
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, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
1.5
km
Castle
Wray Castle
2.2
km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3.1
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.7
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.1
km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
2.5
km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.3
km
Landmark
Mellbreak
1.5
km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
1.1
km
Landmark
High Street
2.2
km
Landmark
Merewood
1.2
km
Landmark
Treetop Lake District
1.5
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
2.3
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
2.4
km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.6
km
Landmark
Townend
2.6
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
2.1
km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
2.8
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
3.2
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
3.1
km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
2.3
km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
2.3
km
Church
St Martin's Church
3.2
km
Gallery
North South Gallery
2.4
km
Church
Jesus Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Windermere
4.8
km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
11.6
km
Nearby
White Cross Bay
430 m
Restaurants
Cragwood Country House Hotel
770 m
Cragwood House Ecclerigg
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights Near 40 Skiptory Howe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brockhole on Windermere
18 minutes' walk
Visitor centre and gardens featuring a variety of outdoor activities alongside stunning lake views.
Wray Castle
25 minutes' walk
A Victorian gothic castle with beautiful grounds and interactive exhibitions, ideal for families.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
35 minutes' walk
A whimsical attraction that brings the beloved tales of Beatrix Potter to life with immersive displays.
Lake Windermere
30 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, offering boating experiences and picturesque walking trails along the shore.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
30 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing historic boats, complete with lake sailing demonstrations available seasonally.
Lakeland Pony Trek
4 minutes' drive
Guided pony trekking through scenic trails, suitable for families and beginners, providing a unique outdoor experience.
Treetop Lake District
18 minutes' walk
Adventure park offering high ropes and zip lines amidst the trees, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Therapies at the Lake
10 minutes' drive
A local wellness spa providing massages and rejuvenating treatments, ideal for relaxation after a day of activities.
Cragwood Country House Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Classic British cuisine in an elegant setting with seasonal ingredients and stunning garden views.
The Wholefood Cafe
3 minutes' drive
Healthy, vegetarian fare in a cozy environment, known for its fresh juices and nourishing bowls.
The Angel Inn
5 minutes' drive
A charming local pub serving traditional pub dishes, with vegan options and a friendly atmosphere.
Evelyn's Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot with homemade cakes and breakfasts, ideal for quick bites or leisurely brunches.
The Old Laundry Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring local theater productions and musical performances, suitable for all ages.
Bowness Bay Marina
3 minutes' drive
A lively waterfront area with boating activities, cafes, and shops, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
The Windermere Club
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar known for its live music events and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for evening outings.
The Fun Factory Bowness
10 minutes' drive
An ideal place for families with children, featuring soft play areas and arcade games for all-year enjoyment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere27 min
·
2.2
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)122 min
·
80.8
km
Blackpool International (BLK)154 min
·
102.1
km
Bus
Bus stop29 min
·
2.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about 40 Skiptory Howe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Dog-friendly cabin
Kitchen amenities
Wine glasses
Cons
Incorrect owner number
Annoying beeping sound
Unclean toilet
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About 40 Skiptory Howe
What are the check-in and check-out times at 40 Skiptory Howe?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at 40 Skiptory Howe?
Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom with a hot tub.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from 40 Skiptory Howe?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (5 km), Wray Castle (3 km), and Derwentwater (34 km).
Is there an airport nearby 40 Skiptory Howe?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at 40 Skiptory Howe?
Guests can enjoy golfing and cycling nearby.
What kind of dining options are available at 40 Skiptory Howe?
The property has a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.