1-3 College Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1BU,
Cumbria
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Near Queen's Park
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by The Willows guests
Great location
Clean hotel
Spacious area
Modern decor
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Amazing hotel
"Basement area and hot tub a big hit with the group."
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Location
The Willows is situated in the scenic landscape of Windermere, offering easy access to the iconic Lake Windermere. The hotel is only a 10-minute walk from the vibrant Windermere village, where visitors can explore local shops and eateries. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park, which is just a short distance away.
Rooms
The Willows contains 23 well-appointed rooms, designed with comfort in mind. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and high-quality linens for a restful stay. Selected rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding gardens, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
The hotel features a dining room where guests can enjoy breakfast with locally sourced ingredients. The Willows also caters to dietary preferences, providing vegetarian and vegan options. An impressive range of beverages is available, including local ales and fine wines.
Wellness
The Willows promotes relaxation with its tranquil gardens and spaces for quiet reflection. Guests can take advantage of walking trails that surround the hotel, perfect for leisurely strolls. Nearby, the stunning landscapes of the Lake District offer various outdoor activities for wellness seekers.
Entertainment
Guests at The Willows are within proximity to a variety of local attractions. The hotel can assist in arranging activities such as boat tours on Lake Windermere and visits to nearby historic sites. Evening entertainment options in Windermere include quaint pubs and live music venues.
Highlights
Location: Scenic lakeside retreat, easy access to Lake Windermere
Rooms: 23 well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Tranquil gardens and walking trails
Must-do experiences
Savor the Lake District lamb at The Lake View Restaurant.
Take a scenic boat trip to Bowness-on-Windermere for stunning views.
Visit the quirky Old Laundry Theatre for local performances.
Don't miss the charming Windermere Jetty Museum for maritime history.
Stroll through the Windermere Farmer's Market for local delicacies.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Game room
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The Willows Location
1-3 College Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1BU,
Cumbria
Map view
1-3 College Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1BU,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.9
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.3
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.7
km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.8
km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
800 m
Landmark
St Mary's Church
820 m
Landmark
Queen's Park
640 m
Church
St Martin's Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
790 m
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.3
km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.2
km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
1.8
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.4
km
Landmark
Windermere
2.1
km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.8
km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.8
km
Store
Love the Lakes
1.9
km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.3
km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
2.1
km
Square
The Glebe
2.3
km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
2.3
km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.4
km
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.6
km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
2.5
km
Nearby
5 High Street
High Street
160 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
170 m
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
220 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
20 m
3 Victoria St
Lakes Hospitality Association
200 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
310 m
Restaurants
The Crafty Baa
140 m
21 Victoria Street
Brown Sugar
140 m
Main Road
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
140 m
High Street
The Queens Pub
140 m
Victoria Street
Sugar&Spice Cafe and Bistro
200 m
11 Main Road
Bandito Burrito
180 m
30 Main Road
The Golden Mountain Chinese Restaurant
200 m
7 Victoria St
Cafe Italia
310 m
37 Main Road
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights Near The Willows
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes walking
A museum showcasing the history of boats on Windermere, featuring fascinating exhibits and stunning lake views.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes walking
Celebrating Beatrix Potter's characters, this attraction features immersive exhibits and gardens themed around her beloved stories.
Orrest Head
20 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Windermere and the surrounding mountains, ideal for photography and nature lovers.
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes walking
A popular hiking route leading to breathtaking views, suitable for all levels. Trail access is nearby, no booking required.
Windermere Canoe Adventures
25 minutes driving
Canoeing and kayaking trips on Lake Windermere, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rental services and guided tours available.
The Crafty Baa
2 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring local craft beers and hearty pub food in a rustic setting. Great atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Brown Sugar
2 minutes walking
Serves a mix of British and international cuisine in a cozy environment. Known for their signature desserts and gluten-free options.
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
2 minutes walking
An elegant venue offering classic British dishes and an extensive wine list. Perfect for a cozy dinner, reservations advised.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes walking
A charming venue hosting a variety of performances, including comedy and musicals. Family-friendly shows often available.
Queen's Park
10 minutes walking
A lovely park offering a peaceful escape, with events and activities for all ages. Great for picnics and family outings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)122 min
·
80.8
km
Blackpool International (BLK)149 min
·
98.8
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Willows from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Great location
Clean decoration
Spacious area
Hot tub
Modern design
Cons
Late check-in
Early check-out
Limited keys
Insufficient toilet roll
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9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Willows
What is the distance from The Willows to the World of Beatrix Potter?
The Willows is situated 2 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
How far is The Willows from Bowness-on-Windermere?
The Willows is 2 km from Bowness-on-Windermere.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Willows?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Willows?
Rooms at The Willows feature Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
What nearby dining options are available from The Willows?
Nearby dining options include Bandito Burrito, Francine's, The Pig, and Grey Walls Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Is there an outdoor area at The Willows for guests?
Yes, The Willows features a garden area for relaxation.
What entertainment options are available at The Willows?
Guests can enjoy billiards and a game room at The Willows.
How far is The Willows from Kendal Castle?
The Willows is located 15 km from Kendal Castle.
What facilities does The Willows offer for laundry?
The Willows includes a washing machine for guest use.
What is the nearest airport to The Willows?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from The Willows.