"Breakfast offered four set menu options, which were quite substantial."
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"The bed is really comfy, breakfast was beautiful and nothing was too much trouble for the staff."
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4-star boutique hotel with CBEN Bronze Award for environmental practice in Windermere
Amenities & Services
Woodlands offers free on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel provides pet care services so guests can explore the Lake District without worry. Guests receive free access to Choices Health Club in Troutbeck Bridge, which includes spa and leisure facilities.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each room is individually designed in boutique style with beds from designer brands and LCD flat-screen TVs. Room upgrades include four-poster king-size beds, and all bathrooms contain White Company toiletries. The property has 32 rooms across two semi-detached Victorian guest houses, with some rooms offering views of the garden or courtyard.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Woodlands sits between Windermere town and Bowness-on-Windermere, both reachable on foot in under 20 minutes. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction is a 15-minute walk away, and Windermere Golf Club is a 5-minute drive. Local bus stops directly across the road connect to Ambleside, Grasmere, Kendal, and Keswick.
Dining & Breakfast
A full English breakfast is cooked to order each morning using locally sourced ingredients, with alternatives such as smoked salmon with scrambled eggs and American-style pancakes. The on-site bar serves a range of drinks including organic wine and freshly ground Italian coffee. Breakfast times are staggered to avoid crowding, and the dining room features bright decor with two adjacent lounges for relaxation.
Sustainability & Eco-Friendly Practices
Woodlands holds the CBEN Bronze Award for good environmental practice, reflecting its commitment to reducing waste and energy use. The property uses local produce in its breakfast menu to minimise food miles. Guests are encouraged to reuse towels and recycle, with clearly labelled bins in public areas.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk to both Windermere and Bowness
Rooms: Individually designed boutique rooms with four-poster options
Dining: Full English breakfast with local produce & organic wine bar
Sustainability: CBEN Bronze Award for environmental practice
Services: Free parking, pet care, access to Choices Health Club
Attractions: Walk to World of Beatrix Potter & Lake Windermere
Must-do experiences
Discover the views at Orrest Head for stunning Lake Windermere panoramas.
Savor a slice of homemade cake at the charming Homeground Coffee + Kitchen.
Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery for a delightful peek into her world.
Stroll through the Windermere Jetty Museum and learn about lake heritage.
Enjoy a sunset cruise on Windermere Lake for an unforgettable evening.
Select your room type
Woodlands features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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2 persons
11 m²
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Executive Double Room
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14 m²
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Woodlands provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Woodlands: Location in England
New Road, Windermere, LA23 2EE,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes walking
Marine heritage displayed with historic boats and interactive exhibits. Great for families on wet days.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
14 minutes walking
Experience the stories of Beatrix Potter brought to life through detailed exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Lake Windermere
20 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England offers stunning views, boat trips, and plenty of water sports options.
Orrest Head
25 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of Windermere. Popular among hikers and nature enthusiasts.
Water Sports on Lake Windermere
3 minutes' drive
Kayaking, sailing, and paddleboarding available with rental services nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Hiking at Orrest Head
25 minutes walking
Challenging trails with rewarding views. Great for hiking enthusiasts and families alike.
Relaxation at Brockhole on Windermere
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil parkland with gardens, lakeside walks, and a café. Ideal for peaceful outings.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Visit local farmers' markets featuring fresh produce and handmade goods. Frequently held on weekends.
Hooked
6 minutes walking
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and chips. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Paisley's Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Serves international cuisine with local ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy dining experience.
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
7 minutes walking
A modern café with artisanal coffee and hearty brunch options. Perfect for a casual meal or quick snack.
Cafe Italia
7 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine in a friendly setting. Reservations recommended, with gluten-free options available.
The Old Laundry Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, including plays and live music. Great for cultural outings.
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly indoor play area offering entertainment for children and a café for parents.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Local pubs and bars regularly showcase live music acts, creating a lively nighttime atmosphere.
Queen's Park
9 minutes walking
Public park with events and play areas, offering family-friendly experiences and beautiful green spaces.
Getting around England
City Centre
Windermere 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min · 81.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min · 99.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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