"The house was cosy and homely. Lots of cute added touches to make it feel special, like a Christmas hamper and Christmas tree/fairy lights up."
Leah from United Kingdom
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"The place was beautifully presented, thought has gone into children."
Adam from United Kingdom
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"Very central location - nice large bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and showers."
Louise from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Chapel Rest offers exceptional amenities, including a stunning garden that provides direct access to Windermere Lake. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine made with fresh ingredients. For leisure, the hotel includes a terrace, available for relaxation and soaking in the scenic beauty.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 10 charming and individually styled rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and premium bedding. Several rooms feature views of the lake and surrounding landscapes, enhancing the guest experience. Each room is fitted with a hospitality tray, ensuring convenience for all visitors.
Location
Chapel Rest is located in Windermere, just a short stroll from the lake and a 15-minute walk from shops and eateries in the town center. The scenic surroundings include hiking trails that are easily accessible from the hotel. Guests are within reach of popular attractions like Bowness-on-Windermere, which is a mere mile away.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Chapel Rest specializes in hearty breakfast options using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor delicious evening meals, allowing them to experience regional flavors after a day of exploration. The bar area offers a selection of beverages to enjoy throughout the day.
Wellness
The hotel offers massage services designed to rejuvenate guests after a day of hiking or outdoor activities. In addition, the garden provides a serene space for guests to unwind and enjoy nature. Wellness sessions can be arranged upon request to enhance the relaxation experience.
Highlights
Location: short stroll from the lake
Rooms: 10 charming rooms
Dining: on-site restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: massage services available
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic walk along Bowness Pier and enjoy the lake views.
Taste the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Aloha Restaurant.
Visit the quirky Windermere Jetty Museum for fascinating boat exhibits.
Explore the hidden trails of Orrest Head for stunning panoramic vistas.
Join a local food market on Saturdays for fresh produce and crafts.
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130 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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No pets allowed
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Chapel Rest Villa Location
, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3BL,
Cumbria
Map view
, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3BL,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
790 m
Landmark
Lake Windermere
4.8
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.4
km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
940 m
Landmark
Bowness Bay
650 m
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
1.6
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1.6
km
Square
The Glebe
720 m
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.2
km
Landmark
High Street
1.9
km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
940 m
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.0
km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
1.1
km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
2.6
km
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.4
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.7
km
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
1.5
km
Gallery
North South Gallery
1.5
km
Landmark
Windy Hall
1.5
km
Landmark
Storrs
1.6
km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
1.6
km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.7
km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
3.8
km
Landmark
Windermere
5.2
km
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
220 m
Church
St Martin's Church
420 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
250 m
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
280 m
Store
Love the Lakes
340 m
Restaurants
Urban Food House
40 m
Lake Road
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
60 m
Lake Road
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
110 m
Lake Road
Choccobar
110 m
57-58 Quarry Rigg Quarry Rigg Shopping Parade
Lake Raj
90 m
Longlands Road Unit 3
Picnic Cabin
40 m
Lake Road Royalty Buildings
Base Pizza
90 m
97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere
The Alpine
100 m
1 Grosvenor Terrace
Trattoria
130 m
Lake Rd 51-52 Quarry Rigg
Dr Brews Coffee
120 m
3 Grosvenor Terrace
Monsoons Indian restaurant
170 m
Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace
Explore Windermere
Local Experiences Near Chapel Rest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3 minutes' walk
An immersive experience into Beatrix Potter's tales featuring exhibits, gardens, and playful activities for families.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing historic boats and lake history with interactive displays, perfect for maritime enthusiasts.
The Fun Factory Bowness
12 minutes' walk
An indoor play center offering fun activities and games for children, ensuring a great day for families.
Brant Fell Viewpoint
15 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint providing stunning vistas of Lake Windermere, ideal for photographers and nature lovers.
Hiking at Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A challenging hike with rewarding views from the summit, designed for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
45 minutes' drive
Peaceful gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring stunning flora and scenic landscapes.
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with cozy ambiance, famous for its delicious pizzas and homemade pasta.
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe offering artisan coffee and delectable pastries, perfect for a quick bite or relaxed coffee break.
The Old Laundry Theatre
4 minutes' walk
A local theater hosting diverse performances including plays and comedy shows, appealing to all ages.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes' walk
Amusement arcade filled with games, perfect for both families and friends looking for a fun night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere22 min
·
1.8
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min
·
82.5
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min
·
100.6
km
Bus
Bus stop22 min
·
1.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Chapel Rest Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Restaurant area
Large bedrooms
Clean hotel
Central location
Cons
Tight parking space
Dried food
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Chapel Rest
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chapel Rest?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Chapel Rest offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the closest attraction to Chapel Rest?
The World of Beatrix Potter is located 200 meters from the property.
What are the nearest restaurants to Chapel Rest?
Nearby restaurants include Urban Food House, The Alpine, Trattoria, House of Siam, Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria, Choccobar, Monsoons Indian Restaurant, and Base Pizza, all within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from Chapel Rest to the center of Windermere?
Chapel Rest is 3 km from the center of Windermere.
How far is Leeds Bradford International Airport from Chapel Rest?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away.
What kitchen facilities does Chapel Rest offer?
Chapel Rest features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave.
What types of accommodations does Chapel Rest provide?
Chapel Rest offers a spacious holiday home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.