"Always tea and coffee available with yummy biscuits and fruit."
Dianne F from Australia
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"The offer of any drinks( teas & coffees) aswel as snacks & fresh fruit was a beautiful touch."
PATRICK W from United Kingdom
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"Also a games room the girls loved it!"
Samantha M from United States
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"It was cozy, clean and homely."
Lee from United Kingdom
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"The dining room had free tea and coffee, fruit and biscuits."
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Adults-only Windermere guest house near Orrest Head and Windermere Lake
Adults-Only Stay
The Dozy Deer is an adults-only guest house in Windermere, built from local Lakeland stone and newly renovated. The property sits a short stroll from Windermere centre and 15 minutes' walk from Windermere Railway Station. The adults-only policy at The Dozy Deer restricts stays to adults.
Rooms
Room types at The Dozy Deer include King Rooms, Small Double Rooms, Family Rooms, and Superior Family Rooms, all with en suite bathrooms, a TV, and a hairdryer. The newly renovated interiors use floral decor alongside Lakeland stone. The Dozy Deer offers tea and coffee facilities, soundproof rooms, and daily housekeeping.
Dining and Refreshments
The Dozy Deer does not serve breakfast; the dining room instead has a bean-to-cup coffee machine and a selection of teas at no extra charge. The closest breakfast spot is Homeground, 400m away, and Windermere's cafes and restaurants are a short stroll from the hotel. Board games and puzzles are available at The Dozy Deer.
Location and Outdoor Activities
The Dozy Deer is 15 minutes' walk from Windermere Railway Station and a short walk from Windermere centre. The walking routes of Orrest Head and Millerground are easily reached on foot from the hotel. Windermere Lake is nearby, and the area offers cycling, fishing, golf, and hiking.
Amenities and Services
The Dozy Deer offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a garden, and outdoor furniture. Parking, 24-hour security, CCTV outside, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access are provided by The Dozy Deer. The Dozy Deer is non-smoking throughout and has heating in all rooms.
Highlights
Adults Only: Adults-only guest house in Windermere
Location: 15-minute walk from Windermere Railway Station
Outdoors: Orrest Head and Millerground walking routes on foot
Dining: Bean-to-cup coffee machine and teas at no extra charge
Rooms: En suite bathrooms in King Rooms and Superior Family Rooms
Nearby: Windermere Lake, cycling, fishing, golf, and hiking
Must-do experiences
Stroll around Bowness-on-Windermere for charming shops and cafés.
Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Lamplighter Dining Rooms.
Take a scenic boat trip on Windermere for breathtaking views.
Discover local art at the Windermere Jetty Museum and its exhibitions.
Visit the quaint village of Hawkshead for its historic streets and shops.
Select your room type
The Dozy Deer (Adults Only) features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Family Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
4 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Dozy Deer (Adults Only) provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Dozy Deer (Adults Only): Location in England
11 Woodland Road, Windermere, LA23 2AE,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.58 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.3 km
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.65 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.39 km
Landmark
High Street
600 m
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.07 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
730 m
Church
St Martin's Church
1.7 km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
650 m
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.15 km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
1.68 km
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.76 km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.55 km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.6 km
Store
Love the Lakes
1.65 km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.17 km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.65 km
Landmark
Windermere
2.21 km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
1.89 km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.07 km
Square
The Glebe
2.09 km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
2.16 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.51 km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
2.32 km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
2.5 km
Nearby
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
410 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
450 m
Queen's Park
270 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
280 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
540 m
Restaurants
The Little Ice Cream Shop
300 m
39 Crescent Road
Huddlestons Butchers
360 m
16A Crescent Road
Little Chippy
440 m
6 Beech Street
The Crafty Baa
510 m
21 Victoria Street
Bandito Burrito
410 m
30 Main Road
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant adventure into Beatrix Potter's stories through interactive displays and beautiful gardens. Great for families.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
The largest lake in England offers stunning views and numerous water activities. Ideal for picnics and scenic walks.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
17 minutes' walk
An engaging maritime museum showcasing historic boats and local stories. Features interactive exhibits and boat rides.
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A popular viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramas of Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells. Perfect for sunset views.
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with rewarding views. Suitable for all skill levels, no booking required; enjoy the area's natural beauty.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
Thrilling water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding available for rent. Fun for all ages and no prior experience needed.
Spa Treatments at Local Wellness Centers
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available within a short drive. Treatments include massages and skincare, catering to wellness seekers.
The Crafty Baa
7 minutes' walk
A cozy pub known for craft beers and hearty dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a warm atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Bandito Burrito
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious burritos and tacos with fresh ingredients. Family-friendly with takeout available.
The Little Ice Cream Shop
4 minutes' walk
Artisanal ice cream parlor featuring unique flavors and local ingredients. Ideal for a sweet treat after exploring.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting live performances and events. A great choice for culture lovers seeking engaging shows.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
Features stunning steamboats and offers steam rides during summer. Family-friendly events throughout the year, check schedule.
Getting around England
City Centre
Windermere 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min · 81.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min · 99.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
beech house - adult only
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Dozy Deer (Adults Only).
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Characterful accommodation
Excellent WiFi
Convenient location
Complimentary refreshments station
Cons
Inconsistent shower pressure
Room noise disturbances
Narrow steep staircase
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 390 reviews
9.2/10
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