TAWNY OWL LODGE | Windermere — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Coniston 4 Ambleside Road Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF

Near Lake Windermere

Great

8.0

/10

Loved by Tawny Owl Lodge guests

Well-equipped kitchen
Spacious rooms
Good shower
Clear instructions

"Size was perfect for us as a large family."

Emma from United Kingdom

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"All cleaned, very spacious and comfortable!"

Dessa from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful Lodge so comfortable, clean, homely and good location."

Sonia from United Kingdom

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Location

Tawny Owl Lodge is situated in the Lake District, within a short distance from Windermere's bustling town center. The lodge offers direct access to hiking trails and scenic views that showcase the natural beauty of the area. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Lake Windermere and Beatrix Potter's Hill Top within a convenient drive.

Accommodations

Tawny Owl Lodge features a variety of self-catering accommodations, including two and three-bedroom lodges equipped with modern kitchens. Each lodge is thoughtfully designed to accommodate families and groups, providing ample space and privacy. In addition, several lodges come with private hot tubs, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Dining Options

The lodge offers a fully equipped kitchen in every unit, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Local supermarkets and cafes are within walking distance for additional dining options. Additionally, plenty of restaurants in Windermere offer diverse cuisine choices for dining out.

Family Amenities

Tawny Owl Lodge is equipped with family-friendly facilities, including outdoor play areas for children. The lodge also provides board games and outdoor activities, encouraging family bonding. A high chair and cot are available upon request, making the stay easier for families with younger children.

Attractions & Activities

Guests at Tawny Owl Lodge can engage in a range of outdoor activities, such as cycling and nature walks in the surrounding hills. The lodge's location makes it an excellent base for exploring local attractions including Windermere Lake Cruises. Adventure seekers can find opportunities for water sports on Lake Windermere or explore the tranquil surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Lake District, short distance from Windermere

Accommodations: family-friendly lodges with private hot tubs

Dining: fully equipped kitchen in every unit

Family Amenities: outdoor play areas for children

Activities: cycling and nature walks nearby

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic walk around Bowness Bay for stunning lake views.
Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Old Pump House restaurant.
Don't miss the Windermere Jetty Museum for fascinating boat history.
Visit the lesser-known Blackwell Arts and Crafts House for stunning art.
Explore the local market in Ambleside for unique crafts and foods.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking wasn't a problem. Leave the car and take the bus to avoid the local traffic.

Oliver from Australia

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Room FeaturesWell Equipped

The lodge has everything. We didn't need the iron and hairdryer we brought.

Chloe from Canada

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DiningGreat Meals

The Boardwalk was super. Troutbeck pub is great for lunch after walks.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomComfortable Stay

The lodge was so comfy, clean, and felt just like home. Very spacious!

Maria from Spain

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

Holiday Home

2 persons

130 m²

2 Single beds

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Tawny Owl Lodge Location

Coniston 4 Ambleside Road Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF

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Coniston 4 Ambleside Road Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF

City landmarks

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

3.2 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

1.4 km

Castle

Wray Castle

2.4 km

Landmark

Lake Windermere

2.9 km

Landmark

Townend

2.3 km

Landmark

Windermere and Troutbeck

1.0 km

Landmark

White Cross Bay

650 m

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

1.8 km

Landmark

High Street

2.1 km

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

2.6 km

Landmark

Mellbreak

1.4 km

Landmark

Treetop Lake District

1.4 km

Landmark

Treetop Trek

1.1 km

Landmark

Merewood

1.2 km

Gallery

Thuline Studio

2.2 km

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

2.3 km

Bay

Belle Grange Bay

1.5 km

Landmark

Windermere

2.2 km

Landmark

Queen Adelaide's Hill

1.6 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

1.9 km

Landmark

The Gruffalo

1.8 km

Landmark

Christian Science Church

2.2 km

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

3.0 km

Landmark

Lake District National Park

2.1 km

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

3.2 km

Landmark

Windermere Methodist Church

2.2 km

Church

Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank

2.2 km

Landmark

Orrest Head

10.8 km

Garden

Holehird Gardens

11.6 km

Landmark

Orrest Head Viewpoint

10.8 km

Explore Windermere

Explore the Surroundings

Brockhole on Windermere

18 minutes' walk

Visitor center with gardens, mini-golf, and adventure activities set against stunning lake views.

Wray Castle

25 minutes' walk

Victorian castle offering historical exhibits and scenic grounds, ideal for a family picnic.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

30 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to the heritage of boats on Windermere with interactive displays and boat rides.

Lake Windermere

30 minutes' walk

The largest lake in England perfect for boating, fishing, and enjoying picturesque lakeside walks.

Treetop Trek

15 minutes' walk

High ropes course in the treetops, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.

Lakeland Pony Trek

4 minutes' drive

Guided pony treks through beautiful landscapes, an excellent choice for families and children.

Yoga by the Lake

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions held by the lakeside, offering a perfect escape for solo travelers or couples.

The Lake View Restaurant

2 minutes' drive

Casual dining with great lakeside views, offering local dishes and vegetarian options.

The Wateredge Inn

30 minutes' walk

Historic inn serving hearty meals and local ales, ideal for families and groups with a cozy atmosphere.

The Outpost

10 minutes' drive

A tapas bar with a relaxed vibe, featuring international cuisine and seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended.

The Old Laundry Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Charming theater with various performances, ideal for an enjoyable evening out for all ages.

The Fizzy Tizer

2 minutes' drive

A lively bar featuring local live music and events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for a night out.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Windermere24 min · 2.0 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)121 min · 80.1 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)153 min · 101.4 km

Bus

Bus stop27 min · 2.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Tawny Owl Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

64%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Great location

Well-equipped kitchen

Quiet area

Cons

Poor cleanliness

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FAQs

About Tawny Owl Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Tawny Owl Lodge?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Tawny Owl Lodge?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What nearby attractions can be found close to Tawny Owl Lodge?

Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (5 km), Derwentwater Lake (34 km), and Muncaster Castle (38 km).

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Tawny Owl Lodge?

Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing in the surrounding area.

Does Tawny Owl Lodge provide Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What are the room amenities at Tawny Owl Lodge?

Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a washing machine, a TV, and a fireplace.

What dining options are available at Tawny Owl Lodge?

The property includes a fully furnished kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals.

How far is Tawny Owl Lodge from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

What cultural attractions are close to Tawny Owl Lodge?

Cultural attractions within a 10-minute drive include the Armitt Museum and Gallery and the National Trust Hill Top Museum.

Which major city is located near Tawny Owl Lodge?

Tawny Owl Lodge is located approximately 20 minutes from Windermere.

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TAWNY OWL LODGE, Windermere

About the Hotel

Loved by Tawny Owl Lodge guests

Location

Accommodations

Dining Options

Family Amenities

Attractions & Activities

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

Tawny Owl Lodge Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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