Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, Bowness-on-Windermere
Overview
The 5-star Gilpin Hotel & Lake House Bowness-on-Windermere features 25 rooms and lies 1.9 miles from The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. This hotel offers guests to use Wi-Fi at extra cost throughout the property.
Location
The Bowness-on-Windermere hotel is about 53 miles from Carlisle Lake District airport and about 15 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as National Trust Hill Top Museum. The accommodation is also 2.3 miles from High Street in Bowness-on-Windermere.
Orrest Head can also be found within a 10-minute drive of this hotel.
The bus stop Wild Boar Hotel is located in proximity to Gilpin Hotel & Lake House.
Rooms
The rooms include a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. Guests can take advantage of a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and a shower cap supplied in the bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
Source at Gilpin Hotel, an onsite restaurant, is open for dinner.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Massage
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Explore Beatrix Potter Walk
Walk around Lake Windermere and over Claife Heights to Sawrey and Hawkshead, immersing in the landscapes that inspired Beatrix Potter. A 13-mile route with views of the lake and wooded fells.
Visit Windermere Jetty
Discover historic boats and live conservation at Windermere Jetty Museum. Exhibits include steam launches, sailing yachts, and a workshop where boats are restored.
Dine at SOURCE
Try dishes made with local, seasonal ingredients at Michelin-starred SOURCE. The menu highlights Cumbrian produce, with options like stone bass and spiced lobster dumplings.
Row on Knipe Tarn
Borrow a rowing boat at Gilpin Lake House to explore the private lake. The boathouse provides access to the water, framed by wooded hills.
Location
Convenient Location
Bowness-on-Windermere is near Cleabarrow Tarn, Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, and The Old Laundry Theatre.
Cultural Neighborhood
Bowness-on-Windermere is a lakeside area known for outdoor activities and cultural attractions like St Martin's Church.
Local Dining Options
The Brown Horse Restaurant, Cuckoo Brow Inn, and Blackwell Tea Room offer British cuisine and local specialties.
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