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Gilpin Hotel & Lake House is located 3 km from Lake Windermere.
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GILPIN HOTEL & LAKE HOUSE, Bowness-on-Windermere
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About the Hotel
Crook Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3NE,
Cumbria
- Next to Windermere Lake
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Loved by guests
"The lake rooms and the outdoor surroundings have vastly improved since our last visit with the addition of an excellent restaurant for breakfast and dinner."
"The suites themselves are pretty spectacular, and the website photos don't lie, plus 31 is especially tranquil being right on the end, with the friendly alpacas in the field next door."
"We had a spacious room with a large window seat."
Accommodations
Gilpin Hotel and Lake House comprise 38 individually designed bedrooms across two estates, offering luxury and comfort. Each of the 30 rooms at Gilpin Hotel provides stunning Lakeland views, with many featuring outdoor hot tubs. Gilpin Lake House has 8 exclusive rooms that share access to the estate's private lake, sauna, and swimming pool.
Dining Options
The hotel hosts two distinct dining venues: SOURCE at Gilpin Hotel and Gilpin Spice. SOURCE, with a Michelin star, focuses on fresh, seasonal produce and uses local ingredients for its intricate menus. Gilpin Spice offers a casual pan-Asian dining experience inspired by the spice trail, providing a lively alternative for guests.
Spa and Wellness
Unique Experiences
Guests have the opportunity to interact with
Sustainability Initiatives
The hotel promotes sustainability by planting a tree for every night a guest chooses to forgo housekeeping during a stay. This initiative helps to restore forests and lessen environmental impact. Guests can enjoy the luxurious experience while contributing to a greener future.
Highlights
Location: 100 acres of private grounds with a lake
Dining: Michelin-starred dining and pan-Asian cuisine
Wellness: Spa Space and Spa Lodges with private facilities
Unique Feature: Access to resident llamas and alpacas
Must-do experiences
- Take a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
- Visit the quaint village of Hawkshead, home to Beatrix Potter's legacy.
- Don't miss the local cheese at the weekly Bowness market on Fridays.
- Explore the hidden gem of Blackwell, the Arts and Crafts House.
- Savor hearty Cumbrian sausage at the Ravenscroft Grill nearby.
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Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Lake House Classic Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Lake House Master Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Suite
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting 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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Dining Onsite
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House boasts a delightful range of dining options that celebrate innovative and diverse culinary experiences. Guests can indulge in Michelin-starred dishes or explore the captivating fusion of flavors inspired by Asian cuisine, all set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Windermere.
SOURCE at Gilpin Hotel (Michelin starred)
Fine dining with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and innovative techniques
Ambiance
Sophisticated and elegant setting, perfect for a special evening
Key Offerings
An exquisite chef's tasting menu featuring dishes that celebrate the best of local produce. Dine while surrounded by a refined atmosphere that complements each meticulously crafted dish.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM daily
Gilpin Spice (2 AA Rosettes Restaurant)
Asian-influenced fusion cuisine
Ambiance
Relaxed yet stylish environment that invites guests to unwind and savor their meals
Key Offerings
A diverse menu combining local flavors with exotic spices, offering lunch and dinner options that delight the palate, from potted shrimps to inspired curry dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM and dinner from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM daily
Location
Crook Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3NE,
Cumbria
Map view
Crook Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3NE,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
2.8
km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
640 m
Golf Course
Windermere Golf Club
980 m
Landmark
Stonehills Tarn
1.7
km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
3.1
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
3.9
km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
3.2
km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.0
km
Church
St Martin's Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Windy Hall
2.1
km
Landmark
Hieros Gamos
2.1
km
Landmark
La Galerie Dart
2.7
km
Landmark
Post Knott
2.3
km
Landmark
Biskey Howe
2.4
km
Landmark
Windermere Community Church
2.5
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
3.1
km
Landmark
Royalty Cinema
2.7
km
Landmark
High Street
3.3
km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.5
km
Landmark
Queen's Park
2.6
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
3.2
km
Landmark
The White Space
2.7
km
Landmark
Gospel Hall
2.7
km
Landmark
D & D S & S Club
2.7
km
Landmark
Pinfold Gallery
2.7
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
3.8
km
Church
Carver Memorial URC
2.7
km
Church
Lakes Christian Centre
2.7
km
Mall
Quarry Rigg Shopping Center
2.7
km
Landmark
Carver Church
2.7
km
Nearby
Cleabarrow Tarn
820 m
Restaurants
HRiSHi at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
60 m
Crook Road Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore the Surroundings
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
10-minute drive
A charming family-friendly attraction celebrating Beatrix Potter's stories, featuring exhibitions and a beautiful garden.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10-minute drive
A fascinating museum showcasing historic boats, with interactive exhibits and scenic views of Lake Windermere.
Windy Hall
5-minute drive
Shrouded in history, this former summer residence offers stunning architecture and a beautiful garden for quiet reflection.
Lake Windermere
7-minute drive
The largest lake in England, perfect for water sports, scenic walks, and breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
HRiSHi at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
1-minute walk
A Michelin-starred restaurant featuring elegant, locally sourced dishes with stunning views of the hotel's gardens.
Royalty Cinema
10-minute drive
A local cinema showcasing the latest films and classic favorites in a charming setting, perfect for a relaxing night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Korean, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
25
FAQs
About Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
Are there any restaurants on-site at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House?
The hotel features two restaurants: a Michelin-starred restaurant and a casual pan-Asian restaurant.
Does Gilpin Hotel & Lake House offer spa facilities?
The hotel has spa facilities that include treatment rooms, a swimming pool, hot tubs, and saunas exclusive to Lake House guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House?
Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and minibars.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Gilpin Hotel & Lake House?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £25.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Gilpin Hotel & Lake House?
Nearby attractions include Orrest Head Viewpoint (4 km) and Grizedale Forest (approximately 8 km).
What unique experiences does Gilpin Hotel & Lake House offer?
The hotel features a sensory escape at the spa, scenic views of nature, and luxury accommodations with private hot tubs in many rooms.
Is there a golf course available at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House?
A golf course is available on-site for guests.
What languages do the staff at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
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