Gilpin View offers panoramic views of the Lake District, capturing the natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Guests can access a private wellness suite that includes a sauna and hot tub, enhancing relaxation. This hotel combines a rural setting with facilities that cater to luxury seekers.
Rooms
Each room at Gilpin View features luxurious en-suite bathrooms and comfortable bedding that promotes restful sleep. Many rooms include private balconies or terraces, providing outdoor space to enjoy the stunning scenery. Guests will appreciate the elegant furnishings that enhance the overall experience.
Dining
Gilpin View provides an on-site restaurant that serves locally-sourced dishes, offering guests a taste of the region. Seasonal menus allow visitors to experience fresh ingredients throughout the year. The hotel also accommodates dietary preferences, ensuring all guests find suitable options.
Wellness
The wellness suite is equipped with a sauna and hot tub, providing a tranquil space for relaxation. Guests can book private wellness treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Yoga sessions may be available upon request for those seeking a holistic experience.
Location
Nestled in the heart of Crosthwaite, Gilpin View is strategically positioned for easy access to hiking trails and local attractions. The hotel is within a short drive from Lake Windermere, allowing guests to explore the largest lake in England. Nearby towns also offer shopping and dining options, enriching the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in the heart of Crosthwaite
Wellness: Private wellness suite with sauna
Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menus
Rooms: Private balconies in select accommodations
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the lovely nearby Bowness-on-Windermere town.
Savor freshly caught trout at the Lake District Fish Restaurant.
Visit the quaint Crosthwaite Church for stunning architecture.
Discover local art at the Armitt Museum and Library in Ambleside.
Enjoy homemade pastries at the beloved Treetops Café in Grasmere.
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105 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
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Gilpin View Villa Location
, Crosthwaite, United Kingdom, LA8 8JN,
Cumbria
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, Crosthwaite, United Kingdom, LA8 8JN,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5.7
km
Church
Church Of St Mary
1.6
km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Stonehills Tarn
2.7
km
Landmark
Church Of All Saints
2.9
km
Landmark
Lyth Valley
3.0
km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
4.1
km
Landmark
Ghyll Head Reservoir
3.7
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
6.6
km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
4.2
km
Golf Course
Windermere Golf Club
4.3
km
Landmark
Lime Kiln Row
4.3
km
Landmark
Windermere Racing Club
4.3
km
Landmark
Broad Leys Lodge
4.3
km
Landmark
Hieros Gamos
4.3
km
Landmark
Windy Hall
4.3
km
Church
St Anthony's Church
4.5
km
Landmark
Lakeland Maize Maze
4.4
km
Landmark
Lake District Visitors Center
4.6
km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
4.7
km
Landmark
Storrs Temple
4.8
km
Landmark
Storrs
4.9
km
Church
St Martin's Church
5.7
km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
6.3
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
6.7
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
6.7
km
Landmark
High Street
6.9
km
Explore Crosthwaite
Explore Crosthwaite
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
20 minutes' walk
A stunning 19th-century church featuring intricate stained glass and historical significance in the community.
Church Of St Mary
20 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a serene visit.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
15 minutes' drive
This fascinating museum showcases the history of boating on Lake Windermere with interactive exhibits and historic boats.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
10 minutes' drive
An architectural gem featuring a collection of Arts and Crafts movement artworks. Offers guided tours and seasonal exhibitions.
Hiking at Lyth Valley
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails await in this beautiful valley, offering stunning views and various routes for all skill levels.
Windermere Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A challenging 18-hole golf course with stunning views. Equipment rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Lakeland Maize Maze
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for families, this outdoor maze offers fun challenges and activities for all ages during the summer months.
Yoga Classes at a Local Studio
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused classes available, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Booking recommended for sessions.
The Lakeland Grill
10 minutes' drive
Serving locally sourced ingredients in a cozy atmosphere, known for its grilled meats and vegetarian options.
Crosthwaite Inn
25 minutes' walk
A charming pub offering classic British dishes and local ales. A relaxed vibe, perfect for casual dining.
The Weir Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
A riverside dining option with a diverse menu and stunning views. Reservations recommended for a dining experience.
The Fishery
10 minutes' drive
A seafood lover's paradise specializing in fresh catches and unique flavors, catering to various dietary needs.
The Old Laundry Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Hosting an array of live performances from drama to music, providing a vibrant cultural hub for all ages.
Local Pubs with Live Music
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with regular live music nights, making it perfect for an evening out with friends or family.
Windermere Cinema
15 minutes' drive
A charming independent cinema showcasing a mix of current films and classics, ideal for family-friendly outings.
Comedy Nights at The Forum
15 minutes' drive
Offers laughter-filled evenings with local and touring comedians. Check the schedule for upcoming shows!
Getting around the city
City Centre
Crosthwaite21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)141 min
·
93.5
km
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)141 min
·
93.8
km
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
6.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Gilpin View Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Comfortable cottage
Relaxing location
Kind neighbours
Cons
Tight parking
Back roads
Guest reviews
based on 8 review
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Gilpin View
What is the distance from Gilpin View to the nearest airport?
Gilpin View is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
How far is Gilpin View from the World of Beatrix Potter?
The property is situated 8 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gilpin View?
Check-in at Gilpin View is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Gilpin View?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a sofa, a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge.
Are there any historical sites close to Gilpin View?
Nearby historical sites include Kendal Castle (11 km away) and Dalton Castle (32 km away).
What is the nearest city to Gilpin View?
Bowness-on-Windermere is located 6 km from Gilpin View.