Elleray, ,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1AW,
Cumbria
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Near the lake
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Loved by Orrest Howe guests
Scenic views
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Location
Orrest Howe is located in Windermere, directly on the shores of Lake Windermere. It offers sweeping views of the lake and the surrounding hills. This prime location allows easy access to outdoor activities, including hiking and water sports.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 15 stylishly decorated rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from a variety of room types designed to accommodate different preferences. Most rooms feature stunning lake and mountain vistas.
Dining
Orrest Howe provides a range of dining options, including a full English breakfast served each morning. The on-site restaurant offers locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing seasonal flavors. Guests can enjoy relaxing views while savoring their meals.
Wellness
The hotel hosts a wellness area dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests have access to massage treatments and other relaxing therapies. This area is designed to promote wellness and enhance the overall guest experience.
Outdoor Activities
Orrest Howe is a gateway to numerous outdoor adventures, including hiking trails and water sports on Lake Windermere. The surrounding area presents an array of picturesque scenery, perfect for exploration. Local attractions such as the Windermere Golf Club are also nearby.
Highlights
Location: On the shores of Lake Windermere
Rooms: 15 stylishly decorated rooms
Dining: Full English breakfast served daily
Wellness: Access to massage treatments
Must-do experiences
Hike Orrest Head for stunning lake views at sunrise.
Savor homemade scones at The Bakery on Great Bridge.
Explore the quirky Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats.
Visit the local market in Bowness every Thursday morning.
Enjoy a classic fish and chips at The Ship Inn, a local favorite.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
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Orrest Howe Location
Elleray, ,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1AW,
Cumbria
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Elleray, ,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1AW,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
2.1
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.5
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.1
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
610 m
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
940 m
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.9
km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.0
km
Landmark
Queen's Park
770 m
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.2
km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
880 m
Church
St Martin's Church
2.1
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
2.6
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.3
km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
2.2
km
Landmark
Windermere
2.2
km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
2.0
km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
2.0
km
Store
Love the Lakes
2.1
km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
2.3
km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.6
km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
2.3
km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
2.4
km
Square
The Glebe
2.5
km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
2.6
km
Gallery
North South Gallery
2.6
km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.6
km
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.8
km
Landmark
White Cross Bay
2.7
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3.4
km
Nearby
5 High Street
High Street
550 m
Restaurants
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
530 m
High Street
Lamplighter Bar
550 m
The Oakthorpe Hotel
The Windermere Speakeasy
560 m
4 High Street
The Golden Mountain Chinese Restaurant
590 m
7 Victoria St
The Greys Inn
530 m
Elleray Road Grey Walls Hotel
The Hungry Goat Cafe
570 m
Victoria St.
Grey Walls Restaurant
500 m
Elleray Road Grey Walls Hotel
The Crafty Baa
530 m
21 Victoria Street
The Smith
630 m
Unit 1
The Queens Pub
530 m
Victoria Street
Brown Sugar
530 m
Main Road
Explore Windermere
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibitions on Beatrix Potter's stories, perfect for families. Features interactive displays and beautiful gardens.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing vintage boats and the history of Windermere. Perfect for history and boating enthusiasts.
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoints of Lake Windermere make this a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers seeking picturesque views.
Brockhole on Windermere
35 minutes' walk
Adventure park with outdoor activities like zip-lining and kayaking. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
30 minutes' walk
Water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding available at the lake. Rentals on-site ensure easy access for all.
Lakeland Pony Trek
12 minutes' drive
Guided treks through scenic landscapes. Suitable for all skill levels, bookings recommended ahead of time.
The Hungry Goat Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for hearty breakfasts and homemade treats. Vegetarian options available and loved by locals.
Grey Walls Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming dining with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations advised, offering fine dining in a warm atmosphere.
The Old Laundry Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Host of various performances including plays and comedy shows. Family-friendly atmosphere with engaging acts year-round.
The Windermere Speakeasy
8 minutes' walk
Trendy cocktail bar featuring live music. Great for adults looking to unwind with a vibrant night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min
·
80.9
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)149 min
·
98.8
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Orrest Howe from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Lake views
Breakfast quality
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Dated decor
Limited parking
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Orrest Howe
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Orrest Howe?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Orrest Howe?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which airport is closest to Orrest Howe?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away.
What dining options are near Orrest Howe?
Nearby restaurants include The Golden Mountain Chinese Restaurant, The Greys Inn, Lamplighter Bar, and The Elleray Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Orrest Howe offer internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Orrest Howe?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a smart TV, and a hot tub.
What are some outdoor activities available at Orrest Howe?
Guests can access gardens and enjoy nearby walking trails to sites like Orrest Head and Holehird Gardens, both within 2 km.
What important attractions are close to Orrest Howe?
Orrest Howe is located 2 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 36 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What types of features does Orrest Howe provide for relaxation?
The property features a hot tub and provides a peaceful garden area.