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About the Hotel

Kempton Lake Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JF
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Close to Lake Windermere
Great
8.4
/10

Amenities

Kempton offers extensive recreational facilities, including a heated indoor swimming pool and a well-equipped gym. Guests can unwind in the sauna or enjoy a relaxing treatment at the spa, which provides a variety of therapeutic services. The hotel also hosts a games room, providing options for both leisure and entertainment.

Rooms

The hotel provides several room types, including family-friendly accommodations and superior suites that overlook Windermere Lake. Each room is equipped with complimentary toiletries and a flat-screen TV. The decor reflects a comfortable style, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining

Kempton features an on-site restaurant that serves cooked-to-order breakfast and a variety of dishes throughout the day. Guests can choose local Scottish options as well as classic favorites, all prepared with care. The bar offers a selection of wines and local ales for relaxation after a day of activities.

Location

Located in Bowness-on-Windermere, Kempton provides easy access to the shores of Lake Windermere and is close to various hiking trails. The hotel is a short distance from local attractions, including the famous Beatrix Potter Gallery. Many outdoor activities such as biking and boating are available nearby.

Family-Friendly Features

Kempton offers dedicated activities for children, making it a family-oriented destination. The hotel provides children's play areas and game rooms to keep younger guests entertained. Parent-friendly amenities, such as babysitting services, further enhance family stays.

Highlights

Location: Close to Lake Windermere and Beatrix Potter Gallery

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and classic dishes

Wellness: Heated indoor swimming pool and sauna

Family-Friendly: Dedicated children's play areas and babysitting services

Must-do experiences

  • Try the local sticky toffee pudding at Homeground Cafe.
  • Wander the tranquil Brant Fell for stunning lake views.
  • Visit the unique Windermere Jetty Museum for maritime history.
  • Explore the charming shops at Bowness Bay for local crafts.
  • Take a scenic boat trip to Ambleside and discover its beauty.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
1 King-size bed
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
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Kempton Location

Kempton Lake Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JF
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Kempton Lake Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JF
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
450 m
Rayrigg Road
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
180 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
480 m
Store
Love the Lakes
570 m
Restaurants
Craig Manor
530 m
Lake Road
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
570 m
Beresford Road
Golden Fortune
150 m
21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade
Westmorland Inn
170 m
Lake Road
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
200 m
Lake Road
Lake Raj
290 m
Longlands Road Unit 3
Base Pizza
230 m
97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere
Jintana Thai Restaurant
310 m
Lake Road
Choccobar
330 m
57-58 Quarry Rigg Quarry Rigg Shopping Parade
Picnic Cabin
270 m
Lake Road Royalty Buildings
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5 minutes' walk
A charming exhibition celebrating Beatrix Potter's stories. Features immersive displays and delightful gardens.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
3 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the history of boating on Lake Windermere with fascinating exhibits and interactive displays.
St Martin's Church
8 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a peaceful moment.
Lake Windermere
18 minutes' drive
The largest lake in England offers stunning views, boat rides, and a variety of watersports for all ages.
Outdoor Hiking
25 minutes' walk
The nearby Orrest Head offers thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Relaxing at Holehird Gardens
6 minutes' drive
A serene escape featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and tranquil areas for relaxation and picnicking.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
18 minutes' drive
Engage in thrilling activities like kayaking, paddle boarding, or jet skiing on England's largest lake.
Cultural Experiences at The Old Laundry Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Catch local performances or touring shows in this intimate space, suitable for all ages.
Westmorland Inn
2 minutes' walk
This cozy pub offers British classics with a modern twist, including locally sourced ingredients and a warm ambiance.
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly pub with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxed meals.
Golden Fortune
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving delicious Chinese cuisine, renowned for its tasty stir-fries and quick service.
Craig Manor
7 minutes' walk
An elegant restaurant with a fine dining experience, offering seasonal dishes created from local produce.
The Fun Factory Bowness
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue with arcade games and amusement rides, ideal for keeping kids entertained.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes' walk
An exciting amusement center featuring classic and modern games, perfect for an evening of fun for all ages.
Thuline Studio
15 minutes' walk
An artistic venue showcasing local artworks and hosting community events, offering a glimpse into the local culture.
Local Jazz Nights
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz music at nearby bars, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min  ·  82.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min  ·  100.2 km
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Kempton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean hotel
Well-equipped house
Cons
A little damp
Unbalanced heating
Damp towels
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Kempton
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kempton?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Kempton from Lake Windermere?
Kempton is located 5 km from Lake Windermere.
What popular attractions are near Kempton?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (0.5 km) and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kempton?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, and a private bathroom with a shower or bath.
What dining options are available near Kempton?
Nearby restaurants include Westmorland Inn (0.5 km), Urban Food House (0.5 km), and KD's Cafe (0.5 km).
How far is Kempton from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Kempton is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is Kempton suitable for non-smokers?
Kempton is a non-smoking property.
What recreational facilities does Kempton offer?
Kempton features a garden and barbecue facilities for guests to enjoy.
What is the size of the accommodations at Kempton?
The accommodations include a spacious holiday home with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

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