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4-star guest house in Windermere with hearty Lakeland breakfast
Accommodation & Rooms
Ellerbrook House offers a variety of guest room sizes suitable for families, including triple rooms with private external bathrooms. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries. The historic building provides garden views from many rooms and allergy-free options are available.
Dining & Breakfast
A full English breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients such as Lakeland bacon and sausages. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are also available, along with fresh cereals, yoghurts, and juices. The hearty Lakeland breakfast includes local specialities and warm dishes prepared by the hosts.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house is located 1.8 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 2 km from the Footprint-National Trust attraction. Guests can walk to Windermere town centre in 5 minutes and Bowness-on-Windermere in 20 minutes. Lake Windermere, Lake District National Park, and Windermere Lake Cruises are within walking distance or a short bus ride.
Amenities & Services
Free street parking is available directly in front of the property with no charges. The hosts provide informative local recommendations and personalized welcome notes for each guest. Safety features include smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key access for all rooms.
Family & Activities
Family rooms can accommodate up to four guests, with options for double and single beds. On-site activities include canoeing, golf course access, and walking tours in the Lake District. Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage are available for guests arriving early or departing late.
Highlights
Breakfast: Hearty full English with local Lakeland produce
Rooms: Family-sized triple rooms with private bathrooms
Location: 5 min walk to Windermere town, 20 min to Bowness
Service: Personalized welcome notes & local recommendations
Attractions: World of Beatrix Potter, Lake Windermere, Lake District National Park
Activities: Canoeing, golf course, walking tours
Must-do experiences
Visit Carlisle Castle for its rich medieval history and stunning views.
Explore the Tullie House Museum for fascinating local exhibits.
Savor a Cumberland sausage at The Old Fire Station restaurant.
Stroll through the Carlisle Market for unique local crafts and food.
Discover the hidden beauty of Talkin Tarn for scenic walks and wildlife.
Select your room type
Ellerbrook House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Small Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Triple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Ellerbrook House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ellerbrook House: Location in England
Park Avenue, Carlisle (Cumbria),
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Experiences Near Ellerbrook House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
18 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits celebrating Beatrix Potter's work. Ideal for families and children, with unique themed gardens and tours.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
England's largest lake, perfect for boating and picnics. Scenic views and walking paths enhance its charm.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
15 minutes walking
Fascinating displays of historic boats and maritime history. Engaging activities for all ages with occasional free admission days.
Orrest Head
20 minutes walking
Stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of Windermere. A popular spot for short hikes and photography.
Hiking to Orrest Head
20 minutes walking
Accessible hiking trails lead to breathtaking views. Great for thrill-seekers seeking a rewarding outdoor experience.
Relaxing at Queen's Park
5 minutes walking
Serene park with beautiful gardens and amenities. Ideal for leisurely strolls or peaceful afternoons.
The Brookside Pub
2 minutes walking
Cozy pub serving hearty British meals. Notable for its craft beers and friendly atmosphere; reservations suggested.
Cafe Italia
5 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine with a welcoming vibe. Popular for pizza and pasta, catering to various dietary preferences.
The Old Laundry Theatre
15 minutes walking
Charming theatre featuring local performances. Regular events suitable for all ages, including comedy nights.
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly entertainment center with games and activities. A great spot for kids to play and adults to relax.
Getting around England
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria) 87 min · 58 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min · 81.4 km
Newcastle (NCL) 218 min · 144.8 km
Train
Carlisle Railway Station 87 min · 57.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Ellerbrook House.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Friendly hosts
Clean rooms
Charming atmosphere
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Parking challenges
Limited dining options
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
9.2/10
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