HOWE TOP | Windermere — Lakeside Comfort

Name: HOWE TOP, Windermere
Address: 40 Craig Walk, Windermere, Cumbria
Price range: US$659+
Rating: 10.0

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About the Hotel

40 Craig Walk, Windermere

Near Bowness Bay

Perfect

10.0

/10

5-star lakeside retreat in Bowness-on-Windermere

Accommodation

Howe Top offers a range of 5 en-suite rooms, each equipped with modern amenities to enhance guest convenience. The rooms include kingsize and twin beds, providing flexibility for different group sizes. Most rooms have picturesque views of the surrounding countryside or lake, ensuring an enjoyable stay.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast that features locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a wholesome start to every day. The hotel also boasts a dining area with views over the garden, providing a scenic backdrop for meals. Packed lunches are available for guests looking to explore the local area.

Location

Situated just a short walk from Lake Windermere, Howe Top offers easy access to a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and watersports. The hotel is centrally located, allowing guests to explore the charming village of Bowness-on-Windermere and its local attractions. Regular boat services are available for guests wishing to explore the lake further.

Wellness

The hotel offers a tranquil garden area, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can utilize the outdoor seating areas for a peaceful experience surrounded by nature. Howe Top encourages guests to unwind and soak in the picturesque surroundings.

Accessibility

Howe Top offers ground floor rooms, catering to guests with mobility concerns. The hotel staff is trained to assist with specific needs, ensuring a comfortable experience for all visitors. Ample parking is available for guests traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Accommodation: Kingsize and twin beds

Wellness: Tranquil garden area

Must-do experiences

Kayak on Lake Windermere for stunning views and a peaceful vibe.
Visit the World of Beatrix Potter for a charming family experience.
Stroll through Bowness-on-Windermere's bustling market on weekends.
Try homemade cakes at the Cafe Italia, a local favorite.
Take a scenic walk to Orrest Head for panoramic lake views.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Holiday Home

2 persons

1 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Laundry

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Patio
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Howe Top Location

40 Craig Walk, Windermere

Explore Windermere

Explore Bowness-on-Windermere

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

7 minutes' walk

A celebration of Beatrix Potter's beloved characters, featuring interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

12 minutes' walk

Showcases the history of boating on Windermere with stunning traditional vessels and engaging exhibits.

Windermere Steamboat Museum

15 minutes' walk

Houses an impressive collection of steamboats and offers insights into the area's maritime heritage.

Orrest Head

25 minutes walking

A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Windermere and the surrounding fells, ideal for a leisurely hike.

Lake Windermere Boating

19-minute drive

Enjoy thrilling boat rides or rent kayaks on England's largest lake. Seasonal availability with rental services nearby.

Brockhole on Windermere

12-minute drive

A lakeside paradise with gardens, adventure activities, and relaxing spaces perfect for families and individuals.

Holehird Gardens

10-minute drive

Beautiful gardens showcasing rare plants, ideal for peaceful walks and nature contemplation, with free entry donations appreciated.

Beresford's Restaurant & Pub

4 minutes' walk

A cozy pub offering classic British dishes alongside local ales in a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Monsoons Indian Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with rich flavors and a welcoming ambiance, featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Craig Manor

5 minutes' walk

Stylish restaurant offering locally sourced dishes and stunning views, perfect for a romantic dinner.

The Old Laundry Theatre

7 minutes' walk

A charming venue hosting various performances and shows, creating a vibrant cultural atmosphere in Bowness.

The Fun Factory Bowness

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly amusement center with arcade games, perfect for fun-filled evenings with all ages.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Windermere 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min · 82.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 152 min · 100.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.6 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 the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Howe Top from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1 verified reviews

10.0 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

7.5/10

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FAQs

About Howe Top

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Howe Top?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available at Howe Top?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What is the Wi-Fi availability at Howe Top?

Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Which attractions are near Howe Top?

Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (0.5 km), Derwentwater Lake (38 km), and Askham Hall (42 km).

What dining options are available near Howe Top?

Nearby restaurants include Monsoons Indian restaurant (0.5 km) and Craig Manor (0.5 km).

What amenities does the accommodation at Howe Top offer?

The holiday home features a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a hot tub in the bathrooms.

What is the closest airport to Howe Top?

Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the property.

What are the non-smoking policies at Howe Top?

The property is non-smoking throughout.

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