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About the Hotel

Lake View Guest House La23 3Eq, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3EQ
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Next to the Lake
Great
8.0
/10

Accommodation

Lake View Guest House offers 10 unique en-suite guest rooms with views of Lake Windermere. Each room provides a hospitality tray along with complimentary snacks and toiletries. Selected rooms feature private balconies and lake views, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Dining

The hotel serves a hot and cold breakfast using locally sourced ingredients, including vegetarian options and special diets upon request. An extensive selection of wines and real ales are available, inviting guests to unwind with a relaxing drink. Afternoon cream tea is served in the dining area, providing a delightful culinary experience.

Location

Lake View Guest House is located within walking distance of Bowness village and the serene shores of Lake Windermere. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Lake District or enjoy a scenic lake cruise. The ideal base for adventurers wanting to discover hiking trails and nearby attractions.

Wellness

The hotel offers a cozy lounge area, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Outside, the picturesque gardens present a peaceful retreat to unwind and enjoy the landscape. The proximity to the lake provides opportunities for water-based activities, enhancing the overall experience.

Leisure Activities

Bowness-on-Windermere provides access to multiple outdoor activities, from hiking trails to cycling paths. Guests can take advantage of local boat rentals for adventures on the water. The hotel also offers guidance on the best local attractions and experiences.

Highlights

Accommodation: 10 unique en-suite guest rooms

Dining: hot and cold breakfast

Location: walking distance of Bowness village

Leisure Activities: multiple outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

  • Take a lakeside stroll at Bowness Bay for stunning sunset views.
  • Visit the World of Beatrix Potter for delightful childhood nostalgia.
  • Try the sticky toffee pudding at The Angel Inn for a true local treat.
  • Explore the hidden Gem of Orrest Head for panoramic lake views.
  • Join the Windermere Jetty Museum for insight into boating history.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Heating
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Lake View Guest House Location

Lake View Guest House La23 3Eq, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3EQ
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Lake View Guest House La23 3Eq, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3EQ
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
260 m
Church
St Martin's Church
100 m
Store
Love the Lakes
80 m
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
160 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
220 m
Bowness Bay
330 m
Square
The Glebe
560 m
Restaurants
Vinegar Jones
90 m
Royal Square
Bowness Bites
10 m
3 Belsfield Terrace
The Cornish Bakery
100 m
Lake Road Royal Square
Express pizzeria & Grill
80 m
Lake Road
Churchills Restaurant
160 m
Robinson Place
Lewis's Coffee Shop
210 m
Bowness Pier The Promenade Bowness Pier
Graze
260 m
Crag Brow House Helm Road
Seafarers
250 m
Rayrigg Rd
Dr Brews Coffee
300 m
3 Grosvenor Terrace
The Alpine
320 m
1 Grosvenor Terrace
Picnic Cabin
380 m
Lake Road Royalty Buildings
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Activities and Dining Near Lake View Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4 minutes' walk
A whimsical venue showcasing the beloved tales of Beatrix Potter, featuring exhibits and a beautiful garden.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
11 minutes' walk
A delightful museum focusing on the history of boats and boating on Windermere, with interactive displays and boat tours.
National Trust Hill Top
National Trust Hill Top
15 minutes' drive
The charming farmhouse of Beatrix Potter full of her artwork and inspiration, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
25 minutes' walk
An exquisite example of Arts and Crafts architecture, featuring art galleries and a picturesque lake view.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
15 minutes' walk
Canoe or kayak on beautiful Lake Windermere, with rentals available for beginners and experienced paddlers.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
8 minutes' walk
An indoor play centre for families, offering exciting activities and play areas for children to enjoy.
Brockhole on Windermere
17 minutes' drive
A scenic visitor center with gardens, walking trails, and adventure activities like zip-lining and kayaking.
Yoga Classes at local studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes are available at nearby studios, offering sessions for all levels amidst stunning nature.
Bowness Bites
Bowness Bites
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery offering hearty local foods and quick bites in a friendly atmosphere, perfect for families.
Vinegar Jones
Vinegar Jones
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its gourmet fish and chips, alongside a selection of local ales in a warm setting.
Express Pizzeria & Grill
1 minute' walk
This casual pizzeria serves delicious pizzas and classic grill items, making it a great choice for Italian lovers.
Churchills Restaurant
Churchills Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
An elegant dining option featuring seasonal British dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients, reservations encouraged.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
3 minutes' walk
A charming local theatre offering a variety of performances, including plays and musicals, in an intimate setting.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement arcade located near the lakeside with games and prizes for all ages to enjoy.
Live Music Venues in Bowness
5 minutes' walk
Local pubs host live music nights featuring talented musicians, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests to unwind.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min  ·  82.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min  ·  99.9 km
Bus
Bus stop27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP6.50 per person per day. 

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Lake View Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.0/10
Comfort
5.0/10
Facilities
5.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Value for money
5.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Central location
Plenty of places
Cons
Bathroom upgrade
Room upgrade
Noisy pub
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Lake View Guest House
What is the distance from Lake View Guest House to the World of Beatrix Potter?
Lake View Guest House is located 300 meters from the World of Beatrix Potter.
How far is Lake View Guest House from Windermere Lake?
The property is situated approximately 0.5 km from Windermere Lake.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lake View Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which popular restaurants are close to Lake View Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Charcoal Grill (0.5 km), Porto Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Arts Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
Are there any family rooms available at Lake View Guest House?
The hotel offers family rooms accommodating guests of all ages.
What breakfast options are available at Lake View Guest House?
Guests can enjoy either a continental breakfast or a Full English/Irish breakfast.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Lake View Guest House?
Each room features a private bathroom ensuring guest privacy.
Is there parking available at Lake View Guest House?
Off-road parking is available nearby.
What are the closest attractions to Lake View Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (17 km), Muncaster Castle (42 km), and Derwentwater (38 km).
How far is Lake View Guest House from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room