SANDOWN | Bowness-on-Windermere — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Lake Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JF

Next to The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

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5.0

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Well-equipped house
Perfect location
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"The house is well equipped with everything you would need."

NGG186338 from United Kingdom

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"The location between Bowness and Windermere was spot on."

Lisa T from United Kingdom

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Location

Sandown is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering views of Lake Windermere, England's largest lake. The hotel is within walking distance to the bustling town center filled with shops, cafes, and attractions. Proximity to local parks and hiking trails provides guests with opportunities for outdoor activities.

Rooms

Sandown offers a variety of comfortable accommodations, including spacious family rooms and suites designed for relaxation. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs, complimentary toiletries, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some suites feature picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.

Dining

The hotel houses a dining area where guests can enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast each morning. Local produce and ingredients emphasize the culinary offerings, catering to diverse palates. An inviting lounge area provides a place for guests to unwind with refreshments throughout the day.

Wellness

A selection of spa treatments is available, designed to enhance guest relaxation. Guests can also partake in wellness activities like yoga sessions organized on-site. The hotel's serene setting adds to the overall wellness experience.

Entertainment

Sandown frequently organizes activities such as quiz nights and game evenings to engage guests during their stay. Guests can also explore the beautiful surroundings with nearby attractions, including boat trips on Lake Windermere. The hotel offers information on local events and attractions to enrich guest experiences.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Bowness town center

Rooms: Spacious family rooms with scenic views

Dining: Freshly prepared breakfast on-site

Wellness: Spa treatments and yoga sessions available

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery for a touch of local history.
Discover the hidden gem of St. Martin's Church in Bowness.
Treat yourself to homemade cakes at The Old Pumphouse Café.
Stroll through the Bowness Market for unique artisan crafts.

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

Holiday Home

2 persons

145 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Sandown Location

Lake Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JF

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Lake Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JF

City landmarks

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

670 m

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

930 m

Landmark

Lake Windermere

5.3 km

Church

St Martin's Church

810 m

Landmark

Orrest Head

2.6 km

Landmark

La Galerie Dart

610 m

Landmark

High Street

1.4 km

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

1.1 km

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

1.1 km

Gallery

Thuline Studio

1.1 km

Landmark

Windermere Jetty

610 m

Church

Carver Memorial URC

620 m

Church

Our Lady of Windermere & St. Herbert

620 m

Theatre

The Old Laundry Theatre

650 m

Landmark

Windermere Social Club Ltd

640 m

Landmark

Quarry Rigg

650 m

Landmark

The Laundrama

650 m

Landmark

The Red Gecko

660 m

Landmark

Biskey Howe

700 m

Nearby

Royalty Cinema

140 m

The White Space

50 m

Church

Lakes Christian Centre

370 m

Baddeley Clock

420 m

Gospel Hall

510 m

Pinfold Gallery

510 m

D & D S & S Club

510 m

War Memorial

540 m

MV Swift

540 m

Mall

Quarry Rigg Shopping Center

550 m

Carver Church

550 m

Restaurants

The Log Cabin

140 m

Lake Road

Beresford's Restaurant & Pub

200 m

Beresford Road

Craig Manor

230 m

Lake Road

Golden Fortune

370 m

21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade

Westmorland Inn

380 m

Lake Road

Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria

420 m

Lake Road

Monsoons Indian restaurant

410 m

Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace

Lake Raj

510 m

Longlands Road Unit 3

Base Pizza

450 m

97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere

Urban Food House

500 m

Lake Road

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Local Highlights

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

8 minutes' walk

A charming exhibition showcasing the beloved stories of Beatrix Potter, complete with immersive displays and gardens.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

12 minutes' walk

A fascinating museum dedicated to the maritime history of Windermere, featuring vintage boats and interactive exhibits.

St Martin's Church

10 minutes' walk

A historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, perfect for quiet reflection.

Orrest Head

30 minutes' walk

A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Windermere, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Windermere Water Sports

18 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, are available at Windermere, catering to all adventure levels.

Biking at Brockhole on Windermere

10 minutes' drive

Mountain biking trails at Brockhole offer a perfect combination of relaxation in nature and thrilling rides for outdoor lovers.

The Fun Factory Bowness

18 minutes' walk

A family-friendly indoor play area featuring soft play zones, perfect for children to enjoy while parents relax.

Holehird Gardens

40 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens maintained by the Lakeland Horticultural Society, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst stunning plants.

The Log Cabin

2 minutes' walk

A cozy pub offering local ales and hearty British dishes, perfect for a casual meal after a day of exploring.

Beresford's Restaurant & Pub

3 minutes' walk

Welcoming atmosphere with a menu featuring British classics and locally sourced ingredients; popular for Sunday roasts.

Golden Fortune

5 minutes' walk

Savor delicious Chinese cuisine at this vibrant restaurant, known for its extensive menu and friendly service.

Craig Manor

3 minutes' walk

Stylish dining with a focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, offering a fine experience with stunning views.

Royalty Cinema

2 minutes' walk

An intimate cinema vibe showing the latest films; a great place for a cozy movie night after dinner.

The Old Laundry Theatre

10 minutes' walk

A quaint theatre presenting diverse performances, including plays and live music, perfect for a cultural night out.

Windermere Social Club Ltd

10 minutes' walk

A lively social club offering regular events, music nights, and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

The White Space

1 minute' walk

Contemporary art space featuring local artists, with regular workshops and exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Bowness-on-Windermere9 min · 700 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)123 min · 82.0 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min · 100.0 km

Bus

Bus stop17 min · 1.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby 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.

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Sandown from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 8 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

7.5/10

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About Sandown

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandown?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Sandown from the World of Beatrix Potter?

Sandown is located 600 meters from the World of Beatrix Potter.

What is the closest airport to Sandown?

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from Sandown.

Which restaurants are located near Sandown?

Nearby restaurants include The Log Cabin (0.5 km), Craig Manor (0.5 km), and Jintana Thai Restaurant (0.5 km).

What amenities does Sandown offer in guest accommodations?

Accommodations at Sandown feature free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.

What activities can guests enjoy during their stay at Sandown?

Guests can enjoy cycling and relaxing in the garden during their stay.

How far is Sandown from Kendal Castle?

Sandown is 16 km from Kendal Castle.

Is Sandown a non-smoking property?

Yes, Sandown is a non-smoking property.

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SANDOWN, Bowness-on-Windermere

About the Hotel

Loved by Sandown guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Sandown Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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