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About the Hotel

Skiptory Howe 9 White Cross Bay Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
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Near Lake Windermere
Very good
7.9
/10

Rooms

Esk Pike offers a selection of 15 en-suite bedrooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can opt for a range of room types, including family, double, and twin rooms, accommodating various needs. Many rooms provide stunning views of Lake Windermere, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Location

The hotel is situated less than a mile from the center of Bowness-on-Windermere, allowing easy access to local shops and attractions. Just a short walk will lead guests to the scenic shores of Lake Windermere, where a variety of outdoor activities are available. Key destinations such as Ambleside and the picturesque scenery of the Lake District National Park are easily reachable.

Dining

Esk Pike features a bar where guests can relax and enjoy a selection of drinks. Breakfast is served daily, providing a choice of hearty and light options to fuel the day ahead. The hotel's dining area focuses on creating a welcoming space for guests to unwind.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel's prime location provides access to numerous walking and cycling trails in the surrounding Lake District. Guests can engage in a variety of water sports, including sailing and paddleboarding on Lake Windermere. The hotel offers a centralized point for exploring nearby wildlife and natural beauty.

Wellness

Esk Pike emphasizes relaxation by offering an outdoor space where guests can unwind amidst nature. The surrounding gardens offer a tranquil setting for leisure. This focus on outdoor wellness promotes rejuvenation during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Less than a mile from the center of Bowness-on-Windermere

Rooms: 15 en-suite bedrooms with Lake Windermere views

Dining: Bar with a selection of drinks

Outdoor Activities: Access to walking and cycling trails

Wellness: Outdoor space for leisure

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll around Bowness-on-Windermere for boutique shopping.
  • Savor a slice of Windermere Gingerbread at the original shop.
  • Explore the Beatrix Potter Gallery in Hawkeshead for art and stories.
  • Hike to Orrest Head for breathtaking views of Lake Windermere.
  • Visit the local farmers' market in Windermere every Saturday morning.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Esk Pike Villa Location

Skiptory Howe 9 White Cross Bay Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
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Skiptory Howe 9 White Cross Bay Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
Explore Windermere
Explore the Lake District
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wray Castle
25 minutes' walk
Victorian-style castle offering stunning views, gardens, and interactive exhibits. Family-friendly with unique architecture.
Lake Windermere
30 minutes' walk
Largest lake in England, ideal for boating, picnics, and scenic views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and leisure seekers.
Holehird Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring a vast array of plants and flowers. Free admission and lovely walking paths for relaxation.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing vintage boats and maritime history, perfect for kids and adults alike. Engage with interactive displays.
Hiking at Orrest Head
45 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trail leading to breathtaking views of Lake Windermere. A great adventure for experienced walkers and novice hikers.
Wellness at The Spa at Cedar Manor
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing treatments and wellness therapies in a luxurious setting. Pre-booking recommended to ensure availability.
Lake Windermere Boat Tours
30 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours offering serene views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Great choice for family outings and romantic getaways.
Treetop Trek
15 minutes' walk
Aerial adventure park with zip lines and obstacle courses. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families looking for outdoor fun.
The Boathouse
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with lakeside views. Specializes in local fish, burgers, and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
The Samling
10 minutes' drive
Elegant fine dining featuring seasonal menus crafted from local ingredients. Stunning views and exceptional service. Ideal for special occasions.
Cafe Italia
25 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and authentic pizzas. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
The Angel Inn
20 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering local beers and hearty meals. A warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Bowness Bay Marina
30 minutes' walk
Offers boat rentals and sunset cruises. A great spot for family fun or a romantic evening on the water with captivating scenery.
The Old Laundry Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment venue showcasing live performances and community events. Family-friendly shows and local talent featured regularly.
Windermere Jetty Museum
20 minutes' walk
Innovative museum with a spectacular collection of historic boats. Interactive exhibits that engage visitors of all ages.
The Fizzy Topping
20 minutes' drive
Charming cocktail bar with a relaxed vibe offering creative drinks and live music. Perfect for an evening out with friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)121 min  ·  80.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)153 min  ·  101.4 km
Bus
Bus stop27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Esk Pike Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Hot tub
Clean lodge
Secluded location
Modern interior
Decking area
Cons
No hand soap
Shower flooding
No hairdryer
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Esk Pike
What is the distance from Esk Pike to Windermere?
Esk Pike is located 10 km from Windermere.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Esk Pike?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Esk Pike?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What outdoor activities can guests participate in at Esk Pike?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing around the property.
How far is Esk Pike from the nearest airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from Esk Pike.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Esk Pike?
Rooms feature high-speed internet, a multi-channel television, and a kitchen area equipped with a refrigerator and electric kettle.
Are there any historical sites near Esk Pike?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (5 km) and Holehird Gardens (3 km).

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