Guest Houses in the Lake District

Holly-Wood is a charming, quietly situated family owned Guest House ideally positioned just a few minutes walk from Windermere Village centre in the heart of the Lake District. Bowness-on-Windermere, with its boat rides and numerous specialist arts and craft shops, restaurants, cafes and inns is a short stroll down the hill. The house is a beautiful late Victorian villa built 1897 and still retains some original features, a family run guest house offering stylish and secluded accommodation, with friendly service and a warm welcome. The M6 motorway is just 16 miles away and the main London Glasgow railway line has a stop off at Kendal Oxenholme station where you can catch the local connection to Windermere station.Strictly non-smoking through-out, we are sorry we are unable to accommodate pets. We welcome children from 10 years old. Holly-Wood has it's own small car park at the rear of the property. Guests will love our hearty breakfasts, both traditional and vegetarian, which are served in our spacious dining room between 8.30am and 9.30am. When booking a 25% deposit will be taken which is non-fundable, please see cancellation policy. We would be grateful if an arrival time accompanied all bookings. Rooms will be ready for occupation from 2.00 pm. on the day of arrival and will be required to be vacated by 10.00 am. on the morning of departure.

Family owned Ellerthwaite Lodge, Non smoking, traditional guest accommodation in Windermere. Just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere, this charming 19th century house provides a friendly, comfortable spacious home for bed and breakfast accommodation including ample free guest only parking. At Ellerthwaite Lodge you can enjoy a short break or stay a little longer if you please. Only 2 minutes from the centre of Windermere, which offers a choice of restaurants and bars for you to enjoy, the reason why Ellerthwaite Lodge has chosen to only cater for breakfasts. Look no further for clean, comfortable accommodation, ideally located to enjoy the delights of the English Lake District, then after a good night's rest recharge yourself with a continental selection and freshly prepared Cumbrian breakfast.

Richard and Nicola welcome you to Ellerbrook House and hope your stay is a memorable and enjoyable one. We pride ourselves on the warmest welcome and the highest standards. Ellerbrook House is a friendly place to stay, to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery the Lake District has to offer. We are situated close to the shops, restaurants and cafes of Windermere, yet it's only a ten minute walk to Bowness and the Lake. Whilst there are various ways of exploring the Lakes, local walks from our doorstep offer peace tranquillity and that ‘get away' from it all feel!Please note, unfortunatly, from Easter to the end of October we require a minimum of a 2 night stay.

Wills and Pauline would like to welcome you to Rayrigg Villa Guest House, a seven en-suite bedroom, four star Victorian building built in 1873 for a prosperous corn merchant. The building stands on the edge of the village overlooking Ellerthwaite Square with restaurants,shops and pubs all within 2 minutes walk and taxis and buses at front door which can take you to Bowness on windermere where you can enjoy Lake Windermere and all the many attractions it has eg boat trips,Beatrix Potter Aquarium of Lakes etc.Breakfast is served in our recently refurbished dining room from 8-9am only and vacate time is 10am.Rayrigg Villa is a fully non smoking Guest House.Broadband is available and free use of nerby leisure club.

One of the original Windermere Hotels, the Waverley is brimming with character. We offer; a warm Lakeland welcome, hearty meals prepared daily, cooked and served by the proprietors Alison and Ron Walker, and outstanding levels of service and accommodation. A beautiful stone building dating back to 1870, the Waverley has an exceptional location on a quiet side street and you couldn't select a better place to enjoy the whole of the Lake District, whether you explore by car, train, bus, or on foot. We are 5 minutes from 2 bus stations and the rail station and Lake Windemere is just a 15 minute leisurely walk.All rooms are comfortable, en-suite some with bath tub, tv and tea and coffee tray in room, out side we have a large private car park. These are only some of many reasons why guests return time and time again, meeting old friends and renewing their love of the breathtaking scenery in this idyllic corner of the lakes.