LINTHWAITE HOUSE HOTEL | Bowness-on-Windermere — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Crook Road ; Bowness-On-Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA233JA

Near Lake Windermere

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Loved by guests

Inviting atmosphere
Well-maintained grounds
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast

"The gardens are as lovely if not lovelier than every and the lake view from the large terrace is exceptional."

David1965Victor from United Kingdom

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"This is really a 5 Star hotel.. what's so special beyond the handsome house.. is the art."

Ruth from United Kingdom

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"Its location over looking Windermere and landscaped garden it was for us the most fantastic place to relax wonderful food."

Richard

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Location

Linthwaite House Hotel is situated on a picturesque hillside overlooking Lake Windermere, providing easy access to the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District. The hotel is just a short distance from the town of Bowness-on-Windermere, known for its charming shops and restaurants. Guests can explore scenic walking trails and nearby attractions including the Lake District National Park.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 individually styled rooms, each equipped with luxury bedding and modern bath amenities. Some rooms feature private balconies that allow for lake views, enhancing the guest experience. Each accommodation option includes a unique design that reflects the natural beauty of the Lake District.

Dining

The dining options at Linthwaite House include a restaurant serving fresh, locally-sourced cuisine paired with an extensive wine list. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with seasonal menus that change regularly. The hotel also features a terrace where meals can be enjoyed al fresco during warmer months.

Wellness

The hotel promotes relaxation with its private gardens and peaceful outdoor spaces ideal for leisurely strolls. Guests can take advantage of on-site wellness activities that allow for mindfulness and rejuvenation amidst stunning natural landscapes. The property emphasizes outdoor relaxation with direct access to nature trails.

Events

Linthwaite House offers event spaces suitable for business meetings, private gatherings, and weddings. With a capacity for up to 80 guests, the venue provides stunning views and professional support for event planning. The hotel's tranquil setting enhances the experience for conferences and celebrations alike.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque hillside overlooking Lake Windermere

Rooms: 30 individually styled rooms

Dining: Restaurant serving fresh, locally-sourced cuisine

Wellness: Private gardens and outdoor relaxation facilities

Must-do experiences

Stroll around Bowness Bay and enjoy a lakeside picnic at sunset.
Visit the World of Beatrix Potter to dive into local literary charm.
Savor local fish and chips at The Golden Lion for a tasty treat.
Explore the lesser-known Blackwell Arts and Crafts House nearby.
Take a scenic cruise on Windermere to capture stunning views.

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Highlights from guests

DiningHenrock is Superb!

The Henrock restaurant impressed with beautifully presented, faultless food. Breakfast offered excellent choice, nothing was too much trouble.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingCharging Included

Free EV charging was available for guests, a great perk!

Hans Müller from Germany

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Room FeaturesLake View!

The views of Lake Windermere from the rooms are incredible. The grounds around the hotel are beautiful.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Sports & FitnessGames in Garden

Extensive gardens include a lake with rowing boats, chess and croquet.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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

Luxury Room

2 persons

36 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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View Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Fell Suites Hot Tub

2 persons

66 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Linthwaite House Hotel, culinary delights await through a combination of contemporary elegance and local inspiration. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining at the Michelin-starred Henrock and enjoy relaxed moments in the light-filled Bar & Conservatory, both offering breathtaking views of Windermere.

Linthwaite House Hotel Bowness-on-Windermere Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy indoor space, likely a hotel lounge or a restaurant area, with a strong connection to the outdoors. The room is filled with comfortable seating arrangements, featuring a mix of armchairs and dining chairs in warm col

Linthwaite House Hotel Bowness-on-Windermere Restaurant photo This is a bright and airy sunroom or conservatory, filled with natural light streaming in from multiple large windows and a glass roof. The room has a warm and eclectic style.

The centerpiece is a long, curved orange sofa, adorned with throw pillows

Linthwaite House Hotel Bowness-on-Windermere Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space is well-lit, with natural light streaming in from large arched windows draped in patterned curtains.

The restaurant features a mix of seating arrangements.

Henrock

Modern local cuisine with an emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Ambiance

A modern, romantic setting that captures the essence of fine dining while surrounded by natural beauty.

Key Offerings

A frequently changing à la carte menu inspired by Simon Rogan's travel experiences, utilizing local ingredients and innovative, sustainable growing methods.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for dinner; hours vary.

Bar & Conservatory

Light nibbles and afternoon tea with a focus on local flavors.

Ambiance

A cozy, light-filled space featuring panoramic views of Windermere. Perfect for relaxed gatherings or intimate meals.

Key Offerings

Guests can savor Simon Rogan's exclusive afternoon tea, complemented by a selection of nibbles to enjoy while overlooking the serene landscape.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for afternoon tea and light bites; hours vary.

Location

Crook Road ; Bowness-On-Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA233JA

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Crook Road ; Bowness-On-Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA233JA

City landmarks

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

1.7 km

Landmark

Lake Windermere

2.3 km

Gallery

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

1.7 km

Church

St Martin's Church

1.4 km

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

2.2 km

Landmark

Brant Fell Viewpoint

610 m

Landmark

Storrs

740 m

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

1.9 km

Store

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

1.1 km

Landmark

Aquarius Amusements

1.1 km

Square

The Glebe

1.3 km

Landmark

Stonehills Tarn

1.6 km

Store

Love the Lakes

1.4 km

Landmark

Cockshott Point

1.4 km

Landmark

Bowness Bay

1.4 km

Landmark

Belle Isle

1.7 km

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels Church

1.5 km

Theatre

The Old Laundry Theatre

1.5 km

Museum

National Trust Hill Top

3.7 km

Landmark

Cleabarrow Tarn

1.8 km

Bay

Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay

2.4 km

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

3.0 km

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

3.0 km

Gallery

Thuline Studio

3.0 km

Landmark

High Street

3.2 km

Landmark

Queen's Park

2.6 km

Landmark

Windermere

2.9 km

Landmark

Broad Leys Lodge

2.7 km

Gallery

North South Gallery

2.9 km

Nearby

Windy Hall

30 m

Restaurants

The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant

1.2 km

Windermere Marina Village

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Activities Near Linthwaite House Hotel

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

20 minutes' walk

A whimsical exhibition celebrating Beatrix Potter's tales, featuring interactive displays for all ages.

Lake Windermere

25 minutes' walk

The largest lake in England offers stunning views, walking paths, and boating opportunities throughout the year.

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

20 minutes' walk

A remarkable Arts and Crafts house displaying stunning architecture and an impressive collection of fine art.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

25 minutes' walk

A modern museum showcasing the area's maritime history with classic boats and beautiful lakeside exhibits.

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

15 minutes' walk

Offering rental services for canoes and kayaks, this activity suits both thrill-seekers and peaceful paddlers.

Lakeland Pony Trek

10-minute drive

Guided treks through the beautiful countryside on friendly ponies, ideal for families and animal lovers.

The Fun Factory Bowness

25 minutes' walk

An indoor play area for children, featuring soft play zones, slides, and games, making it perfect for family outings.

The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

A lakeside venue serving British classics with a modern twist; excellent for relaxing meals with scenic views.

The Glebe

15 minutes' walk

A cozy bistro offering locally sourced dishes, an inviting atmosphere and great vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.

The Old Laundry Theatre

20 minutes' walk

A charming theater showcasing a variety of performances, from comedy to drama, suitable for all ages.

Aquarius Amusements

15 minutes' walk

An arcade and amusement center providing entertainment for families, featuring games and fun for all ages.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Bowness-on-Windermere11 min · 900 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)127 min · 84.1 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)149 min · 99.0 km

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 3.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Linthwaite House guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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 not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

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FAQs

About Linthwaite House Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Linthwaite House Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What type of dining options are available at Linthwaite House Hotel?

The hotel features on-site fine dining at Henrock restaurant, which serves local dishes from Wednesdays to Sundays, and an all-day dining menu in the Bar & Conservatory on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Is there free parking available at Linthwaite House Hotel?

Public parking is available on-site at no charge, and reservations are not required.

What attractions are near Linthwaite House Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Beatrix Potter's house (6 km), Grizedale Forest (10 km), and Hawkshead (6 km).

Which amenities are offered in the rooms at Linthwaite House Hotel?

Rooms include a mini bar fridge, coffee/tea making equipment, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer and bath sheets.

What recreational activities are available at Linthwaite House Hotel?

Guests can enjoy boules, chess on a giant outdoor chessboard, and rowing in the two row boats available for guest use.

What is the distance from Linthwaite House Hotel to Carlisle Lake District Airport?

The hotel is 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.

Is there internet access available at Linthwaite House Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Does Linthwaite House Hotel have any wellness facilities?

The hotel features an on-site spa, Healing Earth, offering a range of luxurious treatments.

What dining features can guests expect at Linthwaite House Hotel?

Dining features include a Michelin-starred restaurant, a light-filled Bar & Conservatory for casual dining, and an outdoor terrace with views of Windermere.

How far is Linthwaite House Hotel from the center of Windermere?

The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the center of Windermere.