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About the Hotel

Lake Road_X000D_, , Bowness-On-Windermere_X000D_, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AP
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Accommodations

The Old Court House offers twelve individually styled rooms, ensuring a personalized stay for each guest. Each room is equipped with ensuite bathrooms, providing a convenient experience. Select rooms include stunning views of Lake Windermere, enhancing the scenic aspect of the hotel.

Dining

Dining at The Old Court House includes an onsite restaurant serving meals made from fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of cooked and continental options. The bar offers a range of fine beverages, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere for unwinding after a day's activities.

Location

The hotel is situated just a short walk from the picturesque shores of Lake Windermere, renowned for its stunning views and outdoor activities. Bowness-on-Windermere provides easy access to attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter and various boating opportunities. Local shops, cafes, and eateries are also within walking distance, making exploration convenient.

Activities

The Old Court House is located near various walking trails and cycling routes, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can partake in activities such as boat trips on Lake Windermere or visit nearby attractions like the Lakeland Museum. The hotel also provides information about local events and happenings.

Parking

The Old Court House includes onsite parking for guests, facilitating easy access to the hotel. The parking area is secure, providing peace of mind during the stay. This added convenience is beneficial for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Dining: onsite restaurant with local ingredients

Activities: boat trips on Lake Windermere

Location: short walk from Lake Windermere

Parking: secure onsite parking

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
  • Visit the quaint shops at Bowness Bay for unique local crafts.
  • Enjoy traditional Lakeland stew at The Smith Café nearby.
  • Explore the Windermere Jetty Museum for maritime history.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Brantfell Park for lovely walks.
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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
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

Lake Road_X000D_, , Bowness-On-Windermere_X000D_, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AP
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Lake Road_X000D_, , Bowness-On-Windermere_X000D_, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AP
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
250 m
Rayrigg Road
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
480 m
Church
St Martin's Church
450 m
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
350 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
390 m
Store
Love the Lakes
400 m
Restaurants
Golden Fortune
50 m
21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
40 m
Lake Road
Westmorland Inn
40 m
Lake Road
Monsoons Indian restaurant
60 m
Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace
Lake Raj
120 m
Longlands Road Unit 3
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
110 m
Lake Road
Urban Food House
110 m
Lake Road
Choccobar
160 m
57-58 Quarry Rigg Quarry Rigg Shopping Parade
KD's Cafe
130 m
60 Quarry Rigg
Craig Manor
190 m
Lake Road
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3 minutes' walk
A magical journey into Beatrix Potter's stories with interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
11 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, perfect for boat rides, picnics, and scenic views of the surrounding hills.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of vintage boats and maritime artifacts, showcasing the area's rich boating history.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells.
Water Sports
6 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding options at Bowness Bay, ideal for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy water activities.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
50 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens perfect for a peaceful stroll, showcasing seasonal blooms in a tranquil setting.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
12 minutes' walk
An indoor play area featuring slides, climbing walls, and fun activities, great for families with children.
Golden Fortune
Golden Fortune
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere, known for its delicious dim sum and seafood dishes.
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Italian dining offering pizza and pasta in a cozy ambiance, with a menu catering to various dietary needs.
Monsoons Indian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A stylish restaurant serving traditional Indian dishes, ideal for those seeking vibrant flavors and aromatic spices.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting a variety of performances from plays to comedy, offering a great night out for all ages.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for games and arcade fun, perfect for family-friendly entertainment in a casual setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min  ·  82.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min  ·  100.4 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.7 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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Old Court House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Court House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Old Court House from World of Beatrix Potter?
The hotel is located 300 m from World of Beatrix Potter.
What dining options are available near The Old Court House?
Nearby restaurants include Mio Mondo Coffee shop, Lake Raj, Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria, KD's Cafe, Monsoons Indian restaurant, Choccobar, Urban Food House, and Craig Manor, all within 0.5 km.
Is there free Wi-Fi at The Old Court House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does The Old Court House offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Old Court House?
Rooms feature tea and coffee facilities, a multi-channel TV, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries.
What type of breakfast is served at The Old Court House?
A freshly cooked full English breakfast is served each morning in the traditional dining room.
Are there any recreational activities offered at The Old Court House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing and horseback riding.
What are the nearby attractions to The Old Court House?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (39 km), Kendal Castle (16 km), and Askham Hall (43 km).
How far is The Old Court House from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Old Court House?
Staff primarily communicate in English.

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