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Winster (Cumbria)
Storrs Retreat
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About the Hotel

3 Bellman Close, Winster (Cumbria), United Kingdom, LA23 3QP
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Near the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
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Overview

Storrs Retreat, situated in Winster, Cumbria, offers a range of upscale lodgings with stunning views of Lake Windermere. This property includes direct access to the lake, allowing guests to explore nearby walking trails and water activities. The hotel hosts various accommodation options, from apartments to luxury suites, ensuring all guests find an appealing space.

Accommodations

The hotel provides 12 beautifully appointed guest rooms that combine luxury with a homely ambiance. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen televisions, fresh linens, and en-suite facilities. Three of the rooms offer private balconies, enhancing the experience with panoramic lake views.

Dining

Storrs Retreat features on-site dining options with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the restaurant, where menu items reflect regional culinary traditions. The hotel also provides access to a fully equipped kitchen for those wishing to prepare their own meals.

Location

The hotel's location offers easy access to iconic attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter and various hiking trails in the Lake District National Park. Proximity to Bowness-on-Windermere allows for lakeside dining and shopping experiences. Visitors can also explore local markets within a short drive from the retreat.

Wellness

For wellness enthusiasts, the hotel offers in-room massage services tailored for relaxation. Guests have access to walking paths nearby, promoting a balance between leisure and fitness. The serene environment encourages outdoor activities such as yoga by the lakeshore.

Highlights

Location: Situated near Lake Windermere

Accommodations: 12 guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: In-room massage services available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the enchanting village of Rowsley for its local crafts.
  • Sample the delicious Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Hike to the stunning viewpoints at Loughrigg Fell for scenic vistas.
  • Explore the historic lead mining at the nearby High Nook Farm.
  • Discover the quirky exhibits at the Peak District Mining Museum.
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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

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Storrs Retreat Villa Location

3 Bellman Close, Winster (Cumbria), United Kingdom, LA23 3QP
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3 Bellman Close, Winster (Cumbria), United Kingdom, LA23 3QP
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3.2 km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
2.9 km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
1.7 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
3.3 km
Landmark
Storrs Temple
660 m
Landmark
Broad Leys Lodge
720 m
Landmark
Lake District Visitors Center
770 m
Landmark
Windermere Racing Club
790 m
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
1.5 km
Landmark
Ghyll Head Reservoir
1.7 km
Landmark
Raw War Paintball
1.6 km
Church
Church Of St Peter
2.0 km
Landmark
Storrs
1.7 km
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
1.9 km
Landmark
Windemere I Airfield
2.0 km
Landmark
Hieros Gamos
2.0 km
Landmark
Windy Hall
2.1 km
Church
St Martin's Church
3.0 km
Camping
Braithwaite Fold Camping and Caravanning Club Site
2.2 km
Landmark
Stonehills Tarn
2.5 km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.7 km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
2.4 km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
2.4 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
2.5 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.7 km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.6 km
Landmark
La Galerie Dart
3.2 km
Landmark
The Wheelhouse
2.6 km
Landmark
Lake District Boat Club
2.6 km
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
3.4 km
Explore Winster (Cumbria)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Storrs Temple
8 minutes' walk
An elegant structure with stunning views of Windermere, ideal for photography and appreciating local history.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic house showcasing arts and crafts movement with exhibitions and a lovely café onsite.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
20 minutes' walk
Offers canoe and kayak rentals, allowing guests to experience tranquil paddling on Lake Windermere.
National Trust Hill Top
10 minutes' drive
The former home of Beatrix Potter, filled with her belongings and set in a picturesque garden for literary fans.
Windermere Racing Club
10 minutes' walk
Exciting horse racing events held throughout the year, offering thrilling experiences for racing enthusiasts.
Yoga at The Lake
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes by the lake, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
15 minutes' walk
Popular local eatery serving British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; ideal for hearty meals and craft beers.
Vinoré
10 minutes' drive
An upscale restaurant specializing in international dishes; advance reservations recommended for an intimate experience.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Host to various performances, from dramas to comedies, this venue provides vibrant theatrical experiences for all ages.
The Fun Factory Bowness
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly indoor play area with activities and games, ensuring entertainment for kids and safe fun for families.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Winster (Cumbria)3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)129 min  ·  85.6 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min  ·  100.0 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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9.0/10
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About Storrs Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Storrs Retreat?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
How far is Storrs Retreat from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Storrs Retreat is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Storrs Retreat?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
What attractions are located near Storrs Retreat?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (3 km), Kendal Castle (19 km), and Askham Hall (45 km).
What is the distance of Storrs Retreat from Lake Windermere?
Storrs Retreat is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Lake Windermere.
Is there internet access at Storrs Retreat?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Storrs Retreat from High Street?
High Street is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Storrs Retreat.

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