"The luxury toiletries were sparse in the bathroom and there is no i pad docking station as it states in the room information."
Lesdaw from United Kingdom
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"Added features were a good sized fridge which we were able to store drinks and sandwiches etc and a large fan that was ideal as the weather was very warm."
Lisa B from United Kingdom
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Charming 4-star guest house, 3 minutes from Lake Windermere
Accommodation & Amenities
Dene House Guest House has 7 bedrooms, each with individual decor styles for a unique stay. Rooms are equipped with Egyptian cotton bedding, a mini fridge, and a fan for warm weather. The building retains original features but has been fully refurbished for contemporary comfort.
Dining
Breakfast is made from high-quality local produce, with a full English option available daily. Lighter and vegetarian options are also offered for varied dietary needs. Guests pre-order their breakfast the evening before to ensure fresh preparation.
Location & Parking
The guest house is a 3-minute walk from Lake Windermere and a 5-minute stroll to Bowness centre. Free on-site parking is available, a rare bonus in this area. World of Beatrix Potter is 600 metres away, with Lakes Aquarium and Windermere Golf Club also nearby.
Services & Policies
CCTV operates in common areas and outside the property for guest security. Luggage storage is available for early arrivals or late departures. The building has key access and smoke alarms, with a designated smoking area outdoors.
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a garden with outdoor furniture and a terrace for guest use. A front patio area offers seating in sunny weather. These spaces provide a quiet environment away from main road noise.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk to Lake Windermere
Rooms: Individual decor styles in each bedroom
Breakfast: Locally sourced ingredients with vegetarian options
Parking: Free on-site parking included
Nearby: World of Beatrix Potter 600 metres away
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.
Visit the quirky World of Beatrix Potter for a magical experience.
Sample local cheeses at the Bowness Cheese Shop for a tasty treat.
Stroll through the hidden gardens at St. Martin's Church for peace.
Explore the Windermere Jetty Museum for a dive into local history.
Select your room type
Dene House Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
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King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Dene House Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dene House Guest House: Location in England
Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3EW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Windermere
780 m
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.04 km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
3.43 km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
2.02 km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
870 m
Landmark
Belle Isle
980 m
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St Michael and All Angels Church
670 m
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
730 m
Landmark
Cockshott Point
750 m
Square
The Glebe
790 m
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
970 m
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
960 m
Landmark
Storrs
1 km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.94 km
Landmark
Windy Hall
1.04 km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
2.13 km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
2.15 km
Landmark
High Street
2.31 km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.99 km
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.89 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.27 km
Landmark
Claife Heights
2.28 km
Gallery
North South Gallery
2.02 km
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
2.6 km
Landmark
Windermere
5.18 km
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
510 m
Church
St Martin's Church
330 m
Store
Love the Lakes
340 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
390 m
Bowness Bay
590 m
Restaurants
Burn How Restaurant & lounge Bar
280 m
Back Belsfield Road
Moonwaters Restaurant
100 m
The Belsfield Kendal Road
The Brasserie
100 m
3 Kendal Road
Royal Oak Inn
250 m
Brantfell Road
Village Inn Bar & Grill
320 m
Lake Road
The Arts Bar & Grill
290 m
Brantfell Road
Bodega Tapas Bar
320 m
Ash Street
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
7 minutes walking
A magical museum dedicated to Beatrix Potter's tales, featuring interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Lake Windermere
10 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, offering stunning views, boat trips, and relaxing waterfront activities.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
13 minutes walking
A showcase of historic boats and maritime history, with engaging displays and scenic views of the lakes.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
25 minutes walking
An exquisite example of Arts and Crafts architecture with beautiful interiors and landscaped gardens.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
15 minutes walking
Thrilling canoeing and kayaking adventures on Lake Windermere. Rental services available for all skill levels.
The Fun Factory Bowness
11 minutes walking
An indoor play area perfect for families. Features soft play zones and interactive games for children of all ages.
Brockhole on Windermere
8-minute drive
Offers gardens, adventure activities, and stunning views of the lake. Ideal for relaxation or a fun day out.
Moonwaters Restaurant
2 minutes walking
A charming eatery serving local cuisine with a modern twist. Known for its seasonal menus and warm atmosphere.
Burn How Restaurant & Lounge Bar
4 minutes walking
Relaxed dining with an extensive menu, perfect for casual meals or special occasions. Vegetarian options available.
Royal Oak Inn
3 minutes walking
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local beers. A great spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Old Laundry Theatre
5 minutes walking
A vibrant venue for live performances ranging from drama to comedy. Family-friendly shows featured regularly.
Aquarius Amusements
12 minutes walking
A fun arcade featuring classic and modern games, perfect for a thrilling evening with family or friends.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 124 min · 82.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min · 99.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 29 min · 2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Bulgarian, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Dene House Guest House.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
High-quality breakfasts
Excellent location
Engaged staff
Cons
Limited en suite facilities
Occasional Wi-Fi issues
Lack of elevator access
Guest reviews
based on 170 reviews
9.1/10
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