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About the Hotel

7A Low Row, Brow Edge Road, Backbarrow, United Kingdom, LA12 8QH
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Near Windermere
Perfect
9.4
/10

Location

Leven's Rest is conveniently located on the banks of the River Leven in Backbarrow, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Just a short distance from attractions such as the Lake District National Park and historical sites, visitors can easily explore the area's natural beauty and rich heritage. The hotel provides free parking, ensuring guests have easy access to local destinations.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts 14 beautifully appointed rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Available accommodations include River View rooms, providing scenic overlooks to enhance the stay. Select rooms also offer direct access to the private garden, allowing guests to embrace the outdoor space.

Dining

Guests can savor locally sourced cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A selection of vegetarian and vegan options are available, catering to various dietary needs. The bar offers a range of beverages, including local ales and wines from nearby vineyards.

Wellness

Leven's Rest offers a tranquil garden area for relaxation and unwinding, allowing guests to enjoy nature. The hotel also includes a sauna, perfect for those looking to rejuvenate after a day of exploring. In addition, yoga sessions are organized weekly for guests to experience mindfulness.

Activities

The hotel is a gateway to various outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing along the River Leven. Guided tours to nearby attractions can also be arranged, maximizing guests' experiences in the area. Leisurely strolls around the garden and the riverside path add to the enriching stay.

Highlights

Location: Bank of the River Leven, close to Lake District National Park

Accommodations: 14 beautifully appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant offering locally sourced cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and tranquil garden area available

Activities: Hiking, cycling, and guided tours can be arranged

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the nearby Haverthwaite Railway for a scenic steam train ride.
  • Try the famous Cumbrian sausages at the Backbarrow Farmers' Market.
  • Explore the beautiful ruins of St. Mary's Church, a hidden gem.
  • Hike the picturesque trails at the nearby Lake Windermere's shoreline.
  • Sample local ales at the charming Old Mill inn while relaxing.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Leven'S Rest Apartment Location

7A Low Row, Brow Edge Road, Backbarrow, United Kingdom, LA12 8QH
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7A Low Row, Brow Edge Road, Backbarrow, United Kingdom, LA12 8QH
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakeland Motor Museum
20 minutes' walk
Automotive exhibits detailing over 100 years of motoring history, with rare vehicles and interactive displays.
Lakes Aquarium
6 minutes' drive
Showcasing aquatic life from the Lakes and around the world, featuring fun exhibits and educational talks.
Backbarrow Iron Works
11 minutes' walk
Historical site of a once-thriving ironworks, with informative displays about the local industrial heritage.
Fell Foot Park
10 minutes' drive
Picturesque park along Lake Windermere offering gardens, picnic areas, and walking paths with stunning scenery.
Cliffhanger Rooms
14 minutes' walk
Indoor escape rooms for thrill-seekers, challenging guests with puzzles and immersive storytelling.
Fell Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Lovely hiking trails for all levels, showcasing the stunning landscapes and natural beauty of the Lake District.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, promoting wellness and mindfulness in beautiful surroundings.
The Haverthwaite Station Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Cozy cafe with a vintage railway theme; famous for homemade cakes and traditional British dishes.
The Swan Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Elegant dining setting offering a varied menu of local dishes and fresh ingredients; ideal for romantic dinners.
Backbarrow Village Hall
5 minutes' drive
Community venue hosting events like movie nights and live shows, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
10 minutes' drive
Scenic steam train rides through the countryside, offering a charming journey perfect for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Backbarrow4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)146 min  ·  97.0 km
Blackpool International (BLK)153 min  ·  101.8 km
Train
Haverthwaite Railway Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Leven'S Rest Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Great location
Well-equipped house
Comfy beds
Dog-friendly house
Quiet street
Cons
Tricky bathroom layout
Electricity instructions
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
9.4/10
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About Leven'S Rest
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Leven'S Rest?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Leven'S Rest?
The hotel is located 24 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 3 km from Lakes Aquarium.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Leven'S Rest?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and climate control.
Does Leven'S Rest allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What kitchen facilities are available in the apartment at Leven'S Rest?
The kitchen includes an oven, refrigerator, and stovetop.
How far is Leeds Bradford International Airport from Leven'S Rest?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Leven'S Rest?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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