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About the Hotel

40 Craig Walk, Windermere, United Kingdom
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Near Bowness Bay
Perfect
10.0
/10

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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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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Patio
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Howe Top Location

40 Craig Walk, Windermere, United Kingdom
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40 Craig Walk, Windermere, United Kingdom
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
520 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
550 m
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
560 m
Restaurants
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
320 m
Beresford Road
Craig Manor
370 m
Lake Road
Golden Fortune
290 m
21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
330 m
Lake Road
Monsoons Indian restaurant
280 m
Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace
Westmorland Inn
300 m
Lake Road
Base Pizza
360 m
97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere
Lake Raj
420 m
Longlands Road Unit 3
Urban Food House
410 m
Lake Road
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
410 m
Lake Road
1881 Restaurant & Bar
440 m
The Hydro Hotel Helm Road
Picnic Cabin
400 m
Lake Road Royalty Buildings
Explore Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Windermere20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)125 min  ·  82.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK)152 min  ·  100.7 km
Bus
Bus stop20 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 for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Howe Top from previous guests about their experience.
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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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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