"On arrival there was a travel cot , changing mat , bottle warmer , wipes and a travel bath all provided for the baby ."
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"The location is perfect with the added bonus of free on site parking."
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"Nice touches with the tea, coffee, biscuits, juice etc and lovely clean crisp white bedding and towels."
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4-star Family-Owned Guest House in Windermere
Accommodations
Elim Bank Guest House includes seven meticulously furnished en-suite rooms within a historic 160-year-old Victorian property. Guests can choose from different room configurations, including family rooms that accommodate up to four guests with a double and single beds setup. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, such as central heating, wall-mounted televisions, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities.
Location
Situated just a 5-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, the property offers convenient access to local attractions. Bowness Bay on Lake Windermere, located an 8-minute stroll away, serves as a jumping-off point for well-known cruises and scenic views. The Lake District provides an array of historical sites, gardens, and outdoor activities all within easy reach.
Dining
Elim Bank offers a choice of continental-style breakfast served in the cozy breakfast room or a convenient breakfast-to-go bag. Guests can enjoy options catering to various dietary needs, including healthy, vegan, and gluten-free selections. Breakfast is provided complimentary, allowing guests to fuel their day's adventures effortlessly.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The guest house caters to families by offering spacious accommodation options, including rooms designed for multiple guests. Highchairs are available to accommodate younger children during meals. Additional amenities like baby cots can be requested to further enhance family convenience.
Activities and Experiences
Guests can engage in numerous outdoor activities in and around Lake District, including cycling, boating, and bird watching. The area offers easy access to summertime events, local galleries, and gardens. For families, a variety of local options such as miniature golf and fishing are readily available.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Rooms: 7 guest rooms with en-suite facilities
Dining: continental style breakfast and breakfast to go bag
Family-Friendly: highchairs and baby cots available
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic boat trip from Bowness to Ambleside for stunning views.
Visit the Windermere Jetty Museum to learn about local boating history.
Savor homemade cake at the charming Homewood Café nearby.
Hike to Orrest Head for a picturesque view of Lake Windermere.
Explore the quirky shops at the Bowness-on-Windermere village market.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Elim Bank Guest House Location
Elim Bank Hotel Lake Road, Windermere, LA23 2JJ,
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5 minutes' walk
A delightful attraction exploring the world of Beatrix Potter's characters with enchanting displays and gardens.
Lake Windermere
13 minutes' walk
Iconic lake offering stunning views and water activities such as boating and kayaking. A prime spot for photography.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
7 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of boats on Lake Windermere with interactive exhibits and beautiful lakeside views.
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint providing fantastic panoramic views of Windermere and the surrounding fells, perfect for short hikes.
Kayaking on Lake Windermere
5 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for a fun-filled day exploring the vast waters. Suitable for all skill levels, guided tours available.
Hiking at Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A rewarding hike leading to spectacular views, ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
45 minutes' drive
Serene gardens offering peaceful walks and stunning floral displays, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.
Picnic Cabin
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for its hearty breakfasts and scrumptious snacks, with a cozy atmosphere great for families.
The Alpine
4 minutes' walk
Relaxed restaurant serving local dishes with a twist. Try the signature steak, paired with an extensive wine list.
Graze
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining spot offering seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
The Old Laundry Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Charming local theater featuring diverse shows, from live performances to comedy nights, appealing to all ages.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes' walk
Fun-filled arcade offering classic games and family-friendly enjoyment. Perfect for a lively evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min · 82.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min · 100.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Elim Bank Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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 Elim Bank Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Perfect location
Free parking
Cons
Rude host
Limited breakfast
Shower over bath
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
8.9/10
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About Elim Bank Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elim Bank Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Elim Bank Guest House?
Free on-site parking is available, with one parking space allocated per room.
What is included in the breakfast at Elim Bank Guest House?
A self-service continental breakfast includes cereals, croissants, fresh fruit, yogurts, and hot drinks.
Which nearby attractions are close to Elim Bank Guest House?
Attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (0.5 km), Lake Windermere (1 km), and the Lake District National Park (5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Elim Bank Guest House?
Rooms feature an en-suite bathroom, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What dining options are available nearby Elim Bank Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Beresford's Restaurant & Pub, Westmorland Inn, and Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria, all within 0.5 km.
What types of rooms does Elim Bank Guest House offer?
The guest house offers seven comfortably furnished en-suite bedrooms.
What recreational activities are available at Elim Bank Guest House?
Guests can enjoy access to an outdoor tennis court and serene garden areas.
How far is Elim Bank Guest House from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The property is approximately 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.