Fairfield House And Gardens in Bowness-on-Windermere, England

Fairfield House And Gardens offers 10 individually styled rooms, including a Penthouse Suite that occupies the entire top floor with panoramic views over the town and Lake Windermere. Many rooms feature garden views or mountain views, and the King Room with Garden View includes a spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower. All rooms are newly refurbished and provide Egyptian cotton bedding, homemade shortbread biscuits, and a tea and coffee maker with fresh milk provided daily from a landing fridge.

Breakfast is cooked to order each morning and includes a full English breakfast, a vegetarian option, and specialty items like smoked salmon with poached eggs. Guests can choose from a range of dietary accommodations, including gluten-free and vegetarian options, alongside a continental selection with cereals, yoghurts, and fresh juice. Each afternoon, the host places homemade cakes or cookies on the landing for guests to enjoy with tea or coffee.

The property sits on a quiet hill with a large, well-maintained garden that provides outdoor seating, sun terrace, and views over the Lake District countryside. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or walk through the mature gardens that feature colorful flowers and plenty of space for leisure. The garden also offers a peaceful setting for afternoon tea with the homemade cakes provided each day.

Fairfield House And Gardens is a 4-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and within a 5-minute walk of Bowness village shops, restaurants, and the Lake Windermere pier. Kendal Castle is 16 km away, and Derwentwater Lake is 39 km from the property, with boating available in the surrounding area. Free private parking on site is included, and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km from the guest house.

The host provides personalized attention, including carrying luggage and offering local advice on walking routes and shortcuts to avoid the steep hill. Guests have access to a fridge on the landing with free bottled water and fresh milk, and homemade shortbread in the room. Additional services include express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping with safety deposit boxes and fire extinguishers throughout.

House: Adults-only Georgian B&B with mature gardens

Rooms: Penthouse Suite with panoramic lake views

Breakfast: Cooked-to-order with gluten-free and vegetarian options

Extras: Daily homemade cakes and fresh milk provided

Location: 4-minute walk to World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere

Parking: Free private parking on site