"Pretty, incredibly clean & shiny, very very friendly and helpful owners, free parking, location, buses on the doorstep."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"House built in1850's, beautifully restored with love and care by our hosts."
Janette S from United Kingdom
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"I can't recommend Elim bank guest house enough."
Charlie M from United Kingdom
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"Lovely period property, lots of character, quiet and peaceful."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"The location was more than ideal, 5-10 minute walk into centre of Bowness and to Lake Windermere."
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Victorian Guest House Steps from Lake Windermere
Accommodation
Elim Bank Guest House is a Victorian-era property with seven en-suite bedrooms. Each room includes a TV, drink making facilities, and complimentary tea and coffee. Family rooms are available for those traveling with children.
Dining
A free self-service continental breakfast is served each morning. Choices include cereals, toast, croissants, fresh fruit, yoghurt, hot drinks, and fruit juices. There is no Full English option at this property.
Location
The guest house is set in Bowness-on-Windermere, a 10-minute walk from the edge of Lake Windermere. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction and Bowness Bay are within easy walking distance. On-site bus stops connect guests to other parts of the Lake District.
Amenities
Free on-site parking is provided, with one car parking space per room. The property features an outdoor tennis court and beautifully maintained garden areas with outdoor furniture. Daily housekeeping and fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are in place for safety.
Guest Services
Hosts Adam and Symmoane offer personalized recommendations for local restaurants and attractions. The limited number of seven rooms allows for attentive service and quiet surroundings. Guests can borrow games and books from the communal area.
Highlights
Rooms: 7 en-suite Victorian bedrooms with family options
Location: 10-min walk to Lake Windermere, near Beatrix Potter
Parking: Free on-site parking, one space per room
Breakfast: Self-service continental with fresh fruit and yoghurt
Outdoor: Tennis court and garden areas
Service: Personalized local tips from hosts
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the serene Orrest Head for stunning lake views.
Sample the famous Sticky Toffee Pudding at The Lamplighter.
Explore the quirky World of Beatrix Potter museum in Bowness.
Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for breathtaking sights.
Visit the charming Windermere and Bowness markets for local crafts.
Select your room type
Elim Bank 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 Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Elim Bank Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Mini golf
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Elim Bank Guest House: Location in England
Lake Road, Windermere, LA23 2JJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Windermere
1.04 km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.2 km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.25 km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
1.34 km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1.36 km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
1.13 km
Landmark
High Street
1.64 km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
770 m
Square
The Glebe
960 m
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.44 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.49 km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.19 km
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.15 km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
1.19 km
Gallery
North South Gallery
1.23 km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
1.35 km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
1.38 km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.47 km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
1.54 km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
2.79 km
Landmark
Windy Hall
1.68 km
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
1.73 km
Landmark
Storrs
1.8 km
Landmark
Windermere
5.44 km
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
390 m
Rayrigg Road
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
510 m
Church
St Martin's Church
590 m
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
460 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
530 m
Store
Love the Lakes
540 m
Restaurants
Picnic Cabin
240 m
Lake Road Royalty Buildings
The Alpine
300 m
1 Grosvenor Terrace
Dr Brews Coffee
310 m
3 Grosvenor Terrace
Graze
400 m
Crag Brow House Helm Road
Seafarers
490 m
Rayrigg Rd
The Cornish Bakery
520 m
Lake Road Royal Square
Churchills Restaurant
590 m
Robinson Place
Express pizzeria & Grill
590 m
Lake Road
Bowness Bites
630 m
3 Belsfield Terrace
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction showcasing the beloved characters from Beatrix Potter's tales through interactive exhibits.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
7 minutes' walk
An engaging museum focused on the history of boats and boating on Lake Windermere, featuring various exhibits and activities.
Lake Windermere
13 minutes walking
England's largest lake offers stunning views and boating opportunities, perfect for a picturesque day out by the water.
Orrest Head
6 minutes' drive
A scenic viewpoint providing panoramic views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells, ideal for a quick hike.
Lake Activities
13 minutes walking
Boating, kayaking, and paddle boarding are popular amidst the stunning setting of Lake Windermere for thrill-seekers.
Hiking at Orrest Head
6 minutes' drive
A local favorite hiking trail leading to breathtaking lake views, accessible via a short drive to the trailhead.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
45 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens offering beautiful floral displays and tranquil walks, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Picnic Cabin
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with locally sourced ingredients, famous for its delectable sandwiches and stunning outdoor seating.
The Alpine
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere featuring hearty British meals; ideal for families with a dedicated children's menu and vegan options.
Graze
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering an array of international dishes and gluten-free options, known for its warm service and ambiance.
The Old Laundry Theatre
7 minutes' walk
A quaint theatre hosting a variety of performances, including comedy shows and musicals, perfect for all ages.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes walking
A family-friendly amusement arcade featuring games and entertainment suitable for all ages, located near Bowness Bay.
Getting around England
City Centre
Windermere 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min · 82.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min · 100.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Elim Bank Guest House.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Delicious breakfast
Immaculate cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Convenient parking
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Inconsistent heating
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 355 reviews
8.9/10
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