TIPSY BEE | Windermere — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

4 Elim Mews, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JY

Close to Bowness Bay

Very good

7.6

/10

Loved by Tipsy Bee Villa guests

Clean accommodation
Comfy beds
Fantastic location
High standard
Modern interior designs
Comfortable sofa

"The location was fantastic. Very quiet but still so close to shops, bars and restaurants."

Gavin from United States

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"Lovely modern well presented property"

Michelle from United Kingdom

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"Beautifully decorated and well equipped."

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Location

Tipsy Bee is located in Windermere, just a short walk from the stunning Lake Windermere. The hotel provides easy access to various outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Local attractions include Beatrix Potter's Hill Top and the scenic landscapes of the Lake District.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of cozy rooms, many with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms. Certain rooms feature balconies that enhance the lakeside experience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local dishes prepared from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning featuring traditional English options. Lunch and dinner menus include vegetarian and vegan choices.

Wellness

Tipsy Bee offers a tranquil garden area, perfect for relaxation in nature. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating areas and a barbecue for casual dining. The hotel encourages wellness with various walking and cycling trails nearby.

Entertainment

Throughout the year, the hotel hosts events including live music nights and themed dining experiences. Guests can engage in board games and book swaps in common areas. The nearby Lake District also offers adventure sports and boating opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Walk to Lake Windermere

Rooms: Cozy rooms with countryside views

Dining: Local dishes with vegetarian options

Wellness: Tranquil garden and BBQ area

Entertainment: Live music nights and events

Must-do experiences

Enjoy afternoon tea at The Windermere Tea Rooms for local flavors.
Hike to Orrest Head for stunning views of Lake Windermere.
Savor freshly baked scones at The Little Ice Cream Shop in town.
Visit the quirky Windermere Jetty Museum for fascinating maritime history.
Take a scenic boat trip to Bowness and explore its charming shops.

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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

Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review 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

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Tipsy Bee Villa Location

4 Elim Mews, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JY

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4 Elim Mews, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JY

City landmarks

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

730 m

Church

St Martin's Church

660 m

Landmark

Lake Windermere

5.1 km

Landmark

Orrest Head

2.2 km

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

1.3 km

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

1.4 km

Gallery

Thuline Studio

1.4 km

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

1.2 km

Landmark

High Street

1.7 km

Landmark

Bowness Bay

760 m

Square

The Glebe

950 m

Landmark

Belle Isle

1.4 km

Landmark

Brant Fell Viewpoint

1.2 km

Landmark

Queen's Park

1.2 km

Landmark

Aquarius Amusements

1.2 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

1.5 km

Gallery

North South Gallery

1.2 km

Church

Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank

1.4 km

Landmark

Cockshott Point

1.4 km

Landmark

Queen Adelaide's Hill

1.5 km

Landmark

Lakes Hospitality Association

1.6 km

Gallery

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

2.8 km

Landmark

Windy Hall

1.6 km

Store

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

1.7 km

Landmark

Storrs

1.8 km

Landmark

Windermere

5.5 km

Nearby

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

460 m

Theatre

The Old Laundry Theatre

490 m

Station Road

St Michael and All Angels Church

500 m

Store

Love the Lakes

580 m

Restaurants

Craig Manor

100 m

Lake Road

Beresford's Restaurant & Pub

140 m

Beresford Road

Golden Fortune

160 m

21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade

Monsoons Indian restaurant

200 m

Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace

Lake Raj

300 m

Longlands Road Unit 3

Base Pizza

240 m

97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere

Jintana Thai Restaurant

320 m

Lake Road

Mio Mondo Coffee shop

290 m

Lake Road

Picnic Cabin

280 m

Lake Road Royalty Buildings

KD's Cafe

310 m

60 Quarry Rigg

Explore Windermere

Local Delights Near Tipsy Bee

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

6 minutes' walk

A whimsical celebration of Beatrix Potter's tales, featuring immersive displays and charming gardens perfect for families.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

9 minutes' walk

A maritime haven focused on the heritage of boating on Lake Windermere, featuring exhibitions and a café with scenic views.

Orrest Head

25 minutes' walk

A popular hiking spot offering stunning panoramic views of Windermere and the surrounding fells, ideal for nature lovers.

Windermere Steamboat Museum

15 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing vintage boats and telling the story of Windermere's steamboat history with hands-on exhibits.

Lake Windermere Water Sports

18 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding available, with rental services on-site for hassle-free fun.

Holehird Gardens

10 minutes' drive

A serene garden perfect for relaxation, featuring diverse plant collections and beautiful landscapes, open year-round.

Beresford's Restaurant & Pub

2 minutes' walk

A cozy pub known for hearty British fare and locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended on weekends.

Golden Fortune

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Renowned for its tasty dim sum and varied menu, gluten-free options available.

Monsoons Indian Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

A vibrant eatery offering flavorful Indian dishes, with vegan options and an inviting ambiance. Reservations are suggested.

The Old Laundry Theatre

6 minutes' walk

An intimate theater offering a variety of performances, including live music and comedy, perfect for all ages.

Aquarius Amusements

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly arcade featuring classic games and fun activities, offering a lively atmosphere for kids and adults alike.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Windermere20 min · 1.6 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)125 min · 82.8 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min · 100.5 km

Bus

Bus stop20 min · 1.6 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

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Tipsy Bee Villa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

82%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

7.3/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Modern interior

Easy check-in

Well-heated home

Cons

Management issues

Early check-out

No hand soap

Heating problems

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FAQs

About Tipsy Bee

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tipsy Bee?

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

Is parking available at Tipsy Bee?

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

What nearby restaurants can guests find around Tipsy Bee?

Nearby restaurants include Beresford's Restaurant & Pub, Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria, Westmorland Inn, Urban Food House, Base Pizza, Jintana Thai Restaurant, and KD's Cafe, all within 0.5 km.

What activities are available at Tipsy Bee?

Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing.

How far is Tipsy Bee from Windermere?

Tipsy Bee is located just 2 km from Windermere.

Is Wi-Fi available at Tipsy Bee?

Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.

What room amenities are available at Tipsy Bee?

Rooms are equipped with a TV, fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, washing machine, and a walk-in shower.

What are some notable attractions near Tipsy Bee?

Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (1 km) and Kendal Castle (16 km).

What are the closest airports to Tipsy Bee?

The closest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 85 km away.