Glencree in Windermere, England

Glencree offers a unique honesty bar for guests to enjoy drinks at their leisure. The property provides free parking and free use of off-site leisure facilities including an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and steam room. A shared lounge/TV area and outdoor sun terrace with furniture are available for relaxation.

Each of the 8 rooms at Glencree is individually designed with en suite bathrooms featuring free toiletries and a hairdryer. Room types include Queen Rooms, King Rooms, Deluxe Double Rooms with balcony, and a Suite with hot tub. Some rooms offer scenic woodland views or direct access to an outdoor terrace.

Glencree sits between the villages of Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere, both a 15-minute walk away. Lake Windermere is a 10-minute walk from the property, with the World of Beatrix Potter and Dove Cottage (home of William Wordsworth) within a 15-minute drive. The Lake District National Park provides hiking routes on surrounding fells.

Breakfasts are cooked to order using high-quality local produce, with full English, vegetarian, and continental options available. Special diet menus can be accommodated upon request. The honesty bar offers wine, champagne, and other drinks, and packed lunches can be arranged for day trips.

Guests have complimentary access to an off-site leisure centre with an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, steam room, and spa lounge. The area offers golf courses and hiking trails for outdoor activities. A private check-in/check-out service and daily housekeeping are included.

Honesty bar: Unique self-service drinks feature

Location: 10 min walk to Lake Windermere, 15 min to villages

Rooms: Individually designed rooms with en suite bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast with organic and local produce

Wellness: Free access to off-site pool, gym, steam room

Parking: Free on-site parking included