THORNDALE | Windermere — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

2 Queens Drive, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2EL

Near Queen's Park

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Rooms

Thorndale offers 14 comfortable guest rooms with a variety of configurations, including twin, double, and family rooms. Each room features en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and refreshing tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can select rooms with stunning views of Windermere Lake, enhancing their stay with picturesque scenery.

Dining

The hotel provides an on-site restaurant, serving a traditional English breakfast daily. Guests can enjoy local cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients from the surrounding area. The restaurant's inviting ambiance makes it an excellent place for both casual dining and special occasions.

Location

Thorndale is located just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere, offering easy access to waterfront activities. The hotel is positioned within walking distance to local shops, cafes, and main attractions in Windermere. Nearby, guests can explore hiking trails and scenic spots in the beautiful Lake District.

Wellness

The hotel prioritizes guest relaxation with a range of wellness experiences. Visitors can unwind in the cozy common areas or take scenic walks around the lake. Spa services are available at nearby facilities to enhance guests' relaxation experience.

Entertainment

Thorndale features a communal lounge area perfect for socializing and unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel is within close proximity to local theatres and cultural events, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the regional arts scene. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities, including boating and hiking in the surrounding Lake District.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere

Rooms: 14 comfortable guest rooms

Dining: Traditional English breakfast served daily

Wellness: Range of wellness experiences available

Entertainment: Communal lounge for socializing

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic walk along the shores of Lake Windermere at sunset.
Visit the quirky Beatrix Potter Gallery in Hawkshead for fun stories.
Don't miss tasting the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Samling.
Explore the lesser-known Aira Force waterfall for stunning nature views.
Check out the local crafts at Bowness-on-Windermere's Saturday market.

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

Holiday Home

2 persons

130 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Thorndale Villa Location

2 Queens Drive, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2EL

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2 Queens Drive, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2EL

City landmarks

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

900 m

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

860 m

Landmark

Lake Windermere

5.5 km

Landmark

Orrest Head

2.4 km

Church

St Martin's Church

990 m

Landmark

La Galerie Dart

840 m

Landmark

High Street

1.2 km

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

940 m

Gallery

Thuline Studio

970 m

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Windermere Jetty

710 m

Church

Lakes Christian Centre

600 m

Landmark

Gospel Hall

660 m

Landmark

Biskey Howe

660 m

Landmark

D & D S & S Club

680 m

Landmark

Christian Science Church

1.1 km

Landmark

MV Swift

680 m

Landmark

Pinfold Gallery

680 m

Landmark

Windermere Community Church

690 m

Landmark

Quarry Rigg

700 m

Mall

Quarry Rigg Shopping Center

730 m

Nearby

Royalty Cinema

370 m

Baddeley Clock

270 m

The White Space

290 m

War Memorial

330 m

Church

Carver Memorial URC

390 m

Carver Church

390 m

Church

Our Lady of Windermere & St. Herbert

500 m

Windermere Social Club Ltd

550 m

Gatesbield

570 m

Restaurants

Paisley's Restaurant

90 m

Lake Road Craig Manor Hotel

Beresford's Restaurant & Pub

440 m

Beresford Road

Craig Manor

460 m

Lake Road

The Brookside Pub

490 m

Lake Road

Heron View Restaurant

1.2 km

A5074 Damson Dene Hotel

Courtyard Cafe

1.2 km

West Shore

Golden Fortune

600 m

21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade

Westmorland Inn

620 m

Lake Road

Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria

660 m

Lake Road

Monsoons Indian restaurant

650 m

Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace

Explore Windermere

Local Highlights

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

11 minutes' walk

A charming exhibit showcasing Beatrix Potter's tales. Interactive displays and lovely gardens complement this family-friendly experience.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

11 minutes' walk

A fascinating museum dedicated to the history of boating on Lake Windermere. Enjoy exhibits of historic vessels and engaging workshops.

Lake Windermere

19-minute drive

The largest lake in England, perfect for sailing, paddleboarding, or lakeside picnics. Scenic views attract both nature lovers and thrill-seekers.

Orrest Head

10-minute drive

A popular viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views over Windermere. The hike to the summit takes around 30 minutes and is worth it.

Biking on the Windermere Trail

10 minutes' drive

An exhilarating biking experience along scenic trails. Rentals are available nearby, and routes cater to various skill levels.

Relaxation at Holehird Gardens

10 minutes' drive

A serene escape filled with beautifully landscaped gardens. Perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying tranquil surroundings.

Paisley's Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery offering locally sourced dishes with a modern twist. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended for peak times.

Beresford's Restaurant & Pub

6 minutes' walk

A traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty British dishes. A popular local favorite with a selection of ales and comfort food.

Royalty Cinema

5 minutes' walk

A charming local cinema featuring the latest films and occasional special screenings. A cozy spot for families and couples alike.

Live Music at Craig Manor

6 minutes' walk

A venue hosting live music events regularly. Offers a relaxed vibe with a variety of genres to enjoy throughout the week.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Windermere15 min · 1.2 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)123 min · 81.9 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min · 99.9 km

Bus

Bus stop15 min · 1.2 km

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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

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Comfort

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Facilities

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Staff

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Value for money

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FAQs

About Thorndale

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Thorndale?

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

How far is Thorndale from Windermere?

The hotel is located 2 km from Windermere.

Is Wi-Fi available at Thorndale?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Where can I find dining options near Thorndale?

Nearby restaurants include The Log Cabin (0.5 km), Beresford's Restaurant & Pub (0.5 km), and Monsoons Indian Restaurant (0.5 km).

What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at Thorndale?

Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven.

What are the bathroom facilities available in the villa at Thorndale?

The villa features three bathrooms equipped with showers.

How far is Thorndale from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

Thorndale is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

What attractions are close to Thorndale?

Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (less than 1 km), Brockhole on Windermere (approximately 10 minutes' drive), and Orrest Head (2 km).