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10/10-rated 150-year-old Windermere country house with Lake District afternoon tea
Rooms & Suites
Cedar Manor has 10 rooms, including the two-storey Coach House suite with a living area, a kitchen unit with a Quooker boiling-water tap, a whirlpool bath and a walk-in shower. The Miller Ground room is a ground-floor room just beyond the lounge, and the Coniston room has a view of the Old Man of Coniston. The Windermere room has a window seat over the front garden.
Dining
Full English breakfast is served each morning at Cedar Manor, with special diet menus available. Afternoon tea at Cedar Manor includes a choice of 12 teas, a savoury starter, sandwiches, warm scones with cream and jam, and miniature desserts. The bar at Cedar Manor offers wine, champagne, beer and spirits, and the dining room overlooks the hotel's gardens.
Location
Cedar Manor is 700 metres from Windermere town centre and 600 metres from Windermere Rail Station. Lake Windermere is a 10-minute walk away, and a bus stop sits beside the hotel. The open-top 599 bus connects Windermere to Bowness, Ambleside and Grasmere, and the Orrest Head path starts across the road.
Amenities
Free parking and a Type 2 electric vehicle charging station are available on the Cedar Manor grounds. Cedar Manor provides luggage storage, daily housekeeping, laundry, concierge service and safety deposit boxes. The garden at Cedar Manor has a terrace and outdoor furniture, and the lounge has board games and puzzles.
Activities
Bicycle rental and bike tours are available at Cedar Manor in the Lake District. Walking tours and local culture tours can be arranged around Windermere, and a golf course is available. The 599 bus route outside the hotel links to Bowness, Ambleside and Grasmere.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere, 600 metres from Windermere Rail Station
Rooms: Coach House suite with whirlpool bath and Quooker tap
Dining: Afternoon tea with 12 teas and warm scones
Amenities: Type 2 electric vehicle charging station and free parking
Activities: Bicycle rental, bike tours, walking tours and local culture tours
Outdoors: Golf course available
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic walk around Lake Windermere at sunset.
Sample the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Explore the quirky exhibits at the Windermere Jetty Museum.
Visit the charming villages of Ambleside and Hawkshead nearby.
Enjoy local craft beers at the Lakeland Brewery in Staveley.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
21 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Cedar Manor Location
Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1AX,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
2.42 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.22 km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.64 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.81 km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
610 m
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.04 km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
600 m
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.66 km
Landmark
High Street
2.39 km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
2.25 km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
2.29 km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
2.67 km
Nearby
Windermere LA23 1BB
St Mary's Church
60 m
Christian Science Church
370 m
Lake District Bike Hire
90 m
Raw War Paintball
170 m
Lake District National Park
320 m
The Greys Inn
340 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
350 m
Windermere Methodist Church
350 m
Kankku Off Road Driving Adventures
380 m
Total Adventure Bike Hire
380 m
Crags Adventures
400 m
3 Victoria St
Lakes Hospitality Association
410 m
Lakeside Taxis
450 m
Lake District Activities with Lakeland Ascents
450 m
Cedar Gallery
480 m
Mountain Adventure Lake District
500 m
English Lake District Tours
500 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
510 m
Restaurants
Cedar Manor Restaurant
0 m
Ambleside Road
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
2.37 km
High Street
Grey Walls Restaurant
2.34 km
Elleray Road Grey Walls Hotel
Applegarth Villa Restaurant
2.24 km
College Road
The Crafty Baa
2.35 km
21 Victoria Street
The Queens Pub
2.34 km
Victoria Street
Brown Sugar
2.31 km
Main Road
The Elleray Restaurant
2.41 km
2-6 Cross Street
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
Marine history exhibits showcase vintage steam boats. Interactive displays and scenic views make it a must-see for families.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, perfect for boating and picnics. Enjoy stunning vistas and nearby trails for walking or cycling.
Orrest Head
30 minutes walking
An iconic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Lake District, ideal for a relaxing hike amidst beautiful surroundings.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
30 minutes walking
A charming experience dedicated to the beloved author. Engaging exhibits bring her stories to life in a delightful setting.
Biking at Brockhole
35 minutes walking
Engaging trails at Brockhole feature bike rental and stunning Lake Windermere views. Perfect for cyclists of all levels.
Lakeland Pony Trek
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling pony treks through scenic trails offer adventurous rides for all ages. Reservations recommended for guided tours.
Spa Day at Cedar Manor
1 minute walking
Relaxing spa treatments available at Cedar Manor. Enjoy massages and wellness therapies tailored for rejuvenation.
Cedar Manor Restaurant
1 minute walking
Fine dining experience with locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include seasonal specials and exquisite desserts.
The Crafty Baa
30 minutes walking
A relaxed pub atmosphere serving hearty meals and local ales. Perfect for casual dining with a vibrant community vibe.
Grey Walls Restaurant
30 minutes walking
Upscale dining with an elegant atmosphere and a diverse menu focused on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
Windermere Social Club Ltd
10 minutes' walk
A lively club offering weekly live music, games, and a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages. Great for socializing after dark.
Bowness Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing popular films and events. Check current listings for family-friendly options and evening shows.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 121 min · 80.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min · 99 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
10
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Cedar Manor from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beautiful garden
Friendly owners
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Upsetting host
Bathroom refurbishment
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Cedar Manor
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cedar Manor?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from Cedar Manor to Windermere town centre?
Cedar Manor is located 700 m from Windermere town centre.
Which popular attractions are near Cedar Manor?
Attractions such as Brockhole on Windermere (3 km) and The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (3 km) are nearby.
What room amenities are provided at Cedar Manor?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, iPod docking station, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does Cedar Manor provide breakfast options?
A full English breakfast is available each morning for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What on-site facilities and activities does Cedar Manor offer?
The hotel features a lounge, bar, and restaurant overlooking gardens, and offers activities like hiking, cycling, and fishing.
Which dining options are available near Cedar Manor?
Nearby restaurants include The Lamplighter Dining Rooms, Grey Walls Restaurant, and The Queens Pub, all within 2 km.
Is there a smoking area at Cedar Manor?
Cedar Manor is a non-smoking property.
How far is Cedar Manor from Windermere Rail Station?
Cedar Manor is 600 m from Windermere Rail Station.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cedar Manor?