"The swimming pool was great on a rainy afternoon."
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"It is one of the best dog friendly hotels we have ever stayed at."
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"Bring a swimming costume - lovely warm pool indoors for hotel guests."
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"The gardens are lovely for a stroll, dog walking."
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"The outside space access and views of the grounds were lovely."
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Windermere Manor Hotel: Victorian Stone Manor with Indoor Heated Pool in the Lake District
The Manor and Grounds
Windermere Manor Hotel is a Victorian stone manor set in 3 acres of tree-lined gardens. The property has a wooden-beamed restaurant, landscaped gardens, and outdoor seating areas. Braille and tactile signs are provided for guests with visual impairments.
Rooms and Accessibility
The hotel has 35 rooms, including family rooms for up to four guests, superior rooms, and accessible rooms. Accessible rooms include wheelchair access, toilet grab rails, and emergency cords in the bathroom. The property also has a lift and non-smoking rooms throughout.
Dining
Breakfast is a buffet included with nightly rates. Afternoon Tea is served in indoor and outdoor seating areas. The on-site restaurant and bar provide kids' meals, special diet menus, wine, and champagne.
Pool and Lake District Location
The indoor heated swimming pool is open all year and has a shallow end, sun loungers, and pool towels. Lake Windermere is a 10-minute walk away and offers water skiing, sailing, swimming, and lake cruises. The towns of Bowness, Windermere, and Ambleside are within easy reach.
Pet-Friendly Facilities
Dogs are allowed in all guest rooms and public areas except the swimming pool. The hotel provides pet baskets and pet bowls, plus a free run area for dogs to exercise safely. On-site parking has an electric vehicle charging station; spaces are first come, first served and not guaranteed, with alternative parking at Rayrigg Meadow Car Park.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere
Rooms: 35 rooms with family, superior, and accessible options
Pool: Indoor heated pool open all year with shallow end
Dining: Breakfast buffet, Afternoon Tea, and kids' meals
Pets: Dogs allowed in guest rooms and public areas except the pool
Accessibility: Braille and tactile signs, grab rails, wheelchair access
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Bowness-on-Windermere's charming shops and cafes.
Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
Taste the homemade scones at the Sarah Nelson's Gingerbread Shop.
Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery to learn about her enchanting stories.
Hike to Orrest Head for breathtaking panoramas of the Lake District.
Select your room type
Windermere Manor Hotel 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
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Standard Double Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Windermere Manor Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Windermere Manor Hotel: Location in England
Rayrigg Road, Windermere,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
2.16 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.3 km
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.82 km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
700 m
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.78 km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
860 m
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
950 m
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
600 m
Garden
Holehird Gardens
1.95 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.55 km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
840 m
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
860 m
Landmark
High Street
2.23 km
Gallery
North South Gallery
1 km
Church
St Martin's Church
2.31 km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
1.84 km
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.48 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.96 km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
1.75 km
Landmark
White Cross Bay
1.92 km
Landmark
Townend
3.08 km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
2.18 km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
2.23 km
Store
Love the Lakes
2.29 km
Landmark
Treetop Lake District
2.43 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.6 km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.65 km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
2.4 km
Landmark
Windermere
7.18 km
Nearby
Windermere LA23 1EY
Queen Adelaide's Hill
530 m
Restaurants
The Crafty Baa
2.19 km
21 Victoria Street
Bandito Burrito
2.17 km
30 Main Road
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
Steamboat Museum showcases the history of boats on Lake Windermere, with fascinating exhibits and a scenic lakeside location.
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
Orrest Head features stunning panoramic views of Windermere, accessible via a pleasant walk through picturesque landscapes.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
Lake Windermere, England's largest lake, offers opportunities for boating, picnicking, and taking in the natural beauty of the area.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes' walk
Experience the enchanting world of Beatrix Potter through interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens celebrating her beloved characters.
Boating on Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
Rent a boat or join a cruise on Lake Windermere for stunning lakeside views and thrilling water activities. Booking may be required.
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
Hike up Orrest Head for an exhilarating adventure and breathtaking views. Suitable for all skill levels, offering a rewarding experience.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Holehird Gardens offer peaceful walking paths amid beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
The Crafty Baa
25 minutes' walk
A lively gastropub with a hearty menu featuring local beers and signature dishes, suitable for casual dining. Reservations recommended.
Bandito Burrito
25 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh and flavorful burritos and tacos, with vegan options available, creating a relaxed atmosphere for all.
Cook House Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery meets cafe, offering delicious homemade dishes and artistic ambiance. Great for brunch or a casual lunch break.
The Old Laundry Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Intimate venue hosting a variety of shows, from theater to music, known for its charming atmosphere. All ages welcome.
High Street
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub of shops, pubs, and eateries, perfect for nighttime exploration or casual shopping. Offers a lively social atmosphere.
Getting around England
City Centre
Windermere 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 121 min · 80.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min · 100 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Windermere Manor Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Heated swimming pool
Spacious family rooms
Cons
Noise issues
Outdated decor
Slow food service
Bathroom facilities
Guest reviews
based on 3032 reviews
8.0/10
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