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About the Hotel

2 Abbotsgarth, Thornbarrow Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2DG
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Next to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Abbotsgarth Heights is situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Windermere in Bowness-on-Windermere. This location provides convenient access to local attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter and the stunning natural landscapes of the Lake District National Park. Scenic walking routes and outdoor activities are just moments away, enhancing the experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of comfortable guest rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and essential amenities. Many rooms provide breathtaking views of the lake or the surrounding countryside. This variety caters to all types of travelers seeking a relaxing stay.

Dining

Dining options at Abbotsgarth Heights include an on-site breakfast area serving fresh, locally sourced meals. Guests can enjoy a traditional full English breakfast to start their day. The nearby restaurants also provide a range of culinary experiences featuring local specialties.

Wellness

Abbotsgarth Heights has a focus on wellness with its outdoor garden spaces available for relaxation. Nearby, visitors can engage in various recreational activities like water sports and hiking. These options promote physical well-being alongside the hotel's inviting atmosphere.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel is family-friendly, offering rooms that can accommodate multiple guests. Children can enjoy nearby parks and playgrounds, making it a suitable location for family vacations. The area's attractions offer family-oriented activities, ensuring a fun experience for all ages.

Highlights

Location: On the shores of Lake Windermere

Dining: On-site breakfast area with locally sourced meals

Family-Friendly: Rooms that accommodate multiple guests

Wellness: Outdoor garden spaces available for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery for a charming literary experience.
  • Try local lamb at The Brown Horse Inn for a taste of Cumbria.
  • Stroll through Bowness' arts and crafts market on weekends.
  • Hike to Orrest Head for panoramic views of Windermere and beyond.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Abbotsgarth Heights Villa Location

2 Abbotsgarth, Thornbarrow Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2DG
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2 Abbotsgarth, Thornbarrow Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2DG
Nearby
Church
Carver Memorial URC
450 m
Windermere Community Church
480 m
Baddeley Clock
560 m
Restaurants
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
940 m
Chestnut Road
Hooked
1.1 km
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Cafe Italia
1.1 km
37 Main Road
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
1.1 km
Main Road
Tapios
1.1 km
43 Crescent Road
Charlie's of Windermere
1.1 km
7 Oak Street
Brew Room
1.1 km
31-33 Crescent Road
Prince Of India
1.1 km
27A Crescent Road
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
1.2 km
Beresford Road
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
20 minutes' walk
Beatrix Potter's characters come to life here. The exhibit includes a garden and themed areas, great for families.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
The largest lake in England offers stunning views. Ideal for picnics, walks, and water sports during the summer.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
20 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the history of boats on Windermere with interactive exhibits and vintage vessels.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
30 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Windermere. A rewarding hike for nature lovers.
Walking and Hiking Trails
30 minutes walking
Numerous trails around Lake Windermere offer stunning views suitable for both leisurely walks and serious hikes.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can rent paddle boards and kayaks at the lake. Equipment is available for all skill levels.
Spa and Wellness at the Apple Pie Restaurant
12 minutes' drive
Indulge in relaxing spa treatments at this local favorite. Pre-booking is recommended for a pampering experience.
Hooked
Hooked
13 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood dishes. Try the local fish & chips, reservations recommended.
Cafe Italia
Cafe Italia
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
12 minutes' walk
Artisanal ice creams made from local ingredients, perfect for dessert lovers. Seasonal flavors refresh the menu.
Royalty Cinema
Royalty Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A vintage cinema showcasing current films and classics. Family-friendly films and special events occur weekly.
The Fun Factory Bowness
30 minutes' walk
A family entertainment center with indoor play areas and activities. Great spot for kids to enjoy while parents relax.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min  ·  82.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min  ·  100.1 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Abbotsgarth Heights Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
7.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
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About Abbotsgarth Heights
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Abbotsgarth Heights?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Abbotsgarth Heights?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (1 km), Queen's Park (0.5 km), and Wray Castle (3 km).
What room amenities are provided at Abbotsgarth Heights?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a kitchen area with a fridge.
What are some family-friendly attractions near Abbotsgarth Heights?
Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park is located 3 km from the property.
What is the closest airport to Abbotsgarth Heights?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km away.
Are laundry services available at Abbotsgarth Heights?
Laundry service is available for guests.
What notable historical sites are near Abbotsgarth Heights?
Kendal Castle is located 15 km away, while Dalton Castle is 37 km from the property.

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