5-star family-friendly escape in Bowness-on-Windermere
Location
The Wonky Burrow is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from Lake Windermere. This central location provides convenient access to attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter and outdoor activities like hiking and boating. Guests can explore the picturesque surroundings of the Lake District National Park right from their doorstep.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of family-friendly accommodations, including themed rooms designed to enhance creativity in children. Each room features comfortable bedding, en-suite facilities, and distinct decor that reflects the whimsical spirit of the hotel. The Wonky Burrow can accommodate families of various sizes, making it accessible for group stays.
Dining
The Wonky Burrow hosts an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and dinner, providing a range of options for guests. The menu offers locally sourced ingredients, showcasing traditional British cuisine. A children's menu is also available, ensuring meals cater to all ages.
Entertainment
The hotel provides entertainment options designed for families, including games and activities that engage both children and adults. The outdoor play area features climbing frames and other fun installations, perfect for active children. Regular organized events and themed nights add excitement for all guests.
Wellness
The Wonky Burrow also offers wellness activities including yoga sessions for adults looking for relaxation. Spa facilities provide treatments aimed at enhancing well-being and revitalizing the spirit. Guests can unwind in a calming environment that promotes restful experiences.
Highlights
Location: Central to attractions and Lake Windermere
Accommodations: Themed rooms for creative experiences
Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional British cuisine
Entertainment: Outdoor play area and games for families
Wellness: Yoga sessions and spa treatments offered
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.
Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery to explore her enchanting world.
Try the local Cumberland sausage at The Hare and Hounds pub.
Stroll through Bowness-on-Windermere's charming local market on weekends.
Discover the hidden gem of the Old Laundry Theatre for local performances.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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2 persons
90 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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The Wonky Burrow Location
78 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 2HB,
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
9 minutes' walk
A magical experience featuring the beloved characters of Beatrix Potter in beautifully designed exhibits.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
14 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing historic boats and maritime heritage, perfect for enthusiasts and families.
Royalty Cinema
5 minutes' walk
A charming cinema offering a selection of current films in an Art Deco building, ideal for a relaxing evening.
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A popular viewpoint providing spectacular panoramic views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding mountains.
Lake Windermere Watersports
19 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like kayaking and paddleboarding are available, great for adventure seekers enjoying the lake.
Brockhole on Windermere
10 minutes' drive
Hosts outdoor activities including zip-lining and garden walks, perfect for families seeking fun and relaxation.
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes with local ingredients, known for its friendly atmosphere and craft beers.
The Log Cabin
6 minutes' walk
A rustic eatery renowned for its hearty breakfasts and lunch options, ideal for casual dining any time of day.
The White Space
5 minutes' walk
An artsy venue hosting various events and exhibitions; it's a great spot for live performances and community gatherings.
Royalty Cinema
5 minutes' walk
A vintage-style cinema featuring the latest films, providing a delightful experience in a historic setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 124 min · 82.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min · 100.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Wonky Burrow from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Wonky Burrow
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wonky Burrow?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Wonky Burrow from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What popular attractions are close to The Wonky Burrow?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (0.5 km), Kendal Castle (16 km), and Muncaster Castle (42 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at The Wonky Burrow?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing around the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Wonky Burrow?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and an electric kettle.
Are there nearby restaurants to The Wonky Burrow?
Nearby restaurants include Golden Fortune, Westmorland Inn, and Paisley's Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from The Wonky Burrow to the nearest beach?
The hotel provides beach access for guests.
What are the top features of The Wonky Burrow?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a garden, and a kitchen equipped for cooking.
What is the closest landmark to The Wonky Burrow?
The World of Beatrix Potter is just 700 meters away from the hotel.