Hawksmoor Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Windermere
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About the Hotel
Lake Rd,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 2EQ,
Cumbria
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Close to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.1
9.8
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Loved by guests
Excellent breakfast
Spotlessly clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Welcoming hosts
Convenient location
Good on-site parking
"Well placed for visit to Lake Windermere. Quiet. Excellent breakfast and lovely touch from Pamela, homemade shortbread and hot drink on arrival."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"We had room 12 which had a beautiful balcony the room was very clean and looked new."
neil and michelle from United Kingdom
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"Quality prevails everywhere at the property whether from room furniture to the tea coffee and snacks."
karim
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Rooms & Amenities
Hawksmoor Guest House offers 12 en-suite bedrooms, including doubles, twins, and a family room. Each room has a king-size bed or larger, flat-screen TV, DVD player, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities, and a fridge. Some rooms feature balconies, Tempur memory foam mattresses, or underfloor heating in the bathrooms. Ground-floor rooms provide easy access for guests with mobility concerns.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast includes options like eggs Benedict, Fellwalkers Breakfast (with Cumberland sausage), and vegetarian dishes. All meals are cooked fresh using locally sourced ingredients. Nearby dining options include Rastelli's Pizzeria, Francine's bistro, and The Masons Arms, known for its locally sourced menu.
Leisure & Wellness
Guests have free access to Choices Leisure Club, 2 miles away, featuring a 17m indoor heated pool, saunas, a thermal Jacuzzi, and a gym. The property also has a conservatory, gardens, and a secure bike storage area.
Location & Attractions
The guesthouse is midway between Windermere, Bowness, and Lake Windermere. Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (1 km), Windermere Jetty Museum, and Grizedale Forest. Windermere Rail Station is a short taxi ride away, with direct access to lake cruises.
Services & Accessibility
Free off-street parking is available, including a disabled bay. Check-in starts at 12 PM, with early arrivals possible upon request. The guesthouse provides ironing stations, a fish tank in the dining room, and assistance with local activity bookings.
“The charm of this guest house truly lies in its dedicated hospitality, especially enjoying free access to a premier health club facility in the Lake District. I appreciate its location nestled between Windermere and Bowness, placing you perfectly for exploration. It's the kind of place where the exceptional breakfast and personalized touches clearly aim to elevate your stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Small Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Lake Rd,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 2EQ,
Cumbria
Map view
Lake Rd,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 2EQ,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.0
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
1.7
km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
800 m
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.3
km
Church
St Martin's Church
1.1
km
Landmark
High Street
1.0
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
780 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
800 m
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
910 m
Landmark
La Galerie Dart
970 m
Landmark
Windermere Jetty
720 m
Landmark
Christian Science Church
920 m
Landmark
Royalty Cinema
930 m
Landmark
St Mary's Church
970 m
Museum
From Auschwitz to Ambleside exhibition
600 m
Landmark
Windermere Community Church
640 m
Landmark
Queen's Park
660 m
Landmark
Cedar Gallery
660 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
670 m
Church
Lakes Christian Centre
680 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
800 m
Landmark
Gospel Hall
800 m
Nearby
Baddeley Clock
90 m
Carver Church
210 m
Church
Carver Memorial URC
300 m
Windermere Social Club Ltd
370 m
Gatesbield
400 m
War Memorial
410 m
Church
Our Lady of Windermere & St. Herbert
420 m
The White Space
420 m
Restaurants
Paisley's Restaurant
220 m
Lake Road Craig Manor Hotel
The Log Cabin
220 m
Lake Road
The Brookside Pub
320 m
Lake Road
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
530 m
Chestnut Road
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
570 m
Beresford Road
Craig Manor
600 m
Lake Road
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
700 m
Main Road
Westmorland Inn
740 m
Lake Road
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Windermere
20 minutes' walk
Famed for its stunning views and water activities, perfect for sailing and picnics along the shores.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
12 minutes' walk
A whimsical experience showcasing Potter's beloved characters and stories, ideal for families.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum displaying historic boats, with interactive exhibits for all ages.
Orrest Head
30 minutes' walk
A viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramas of Lake Windermere, accessible via a scenic hike.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking, windsurfing, and paddle boarding, with rental services available on-site.
Holehird Gardens
38 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring themed flower displays, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Cycling Trails
15 minutes' drive
Explore numerous cycling routes around the lake, with bike rental shops available nearby.
National Park Guided Tours
10 minutes' drive
Join expert-led tours showcasing the natural beauty of the nearby Lake District National Park.
Paisley's Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers contemporary British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its locally sourced dishes.
The Log Cabin
3 minutes' walk
A rustic pub serving hearty meals, famous for its burgers and selection of local ales.
The Brookside Pub
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub ambiance with a varied menu, featuring both gluten-free and vegetarian options.
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
7 minutes' walk
Known for handmade ice creams, offering a delightful treat after a day of exploration.
Royalty Cinema
12 minutes' walk
A charming independent cinema featuring classic films, family screenings, and art cinema events.
Windermere Social Club Ltd
5 minutes' walk
A friendly club with a relaxed vibe, hosts quiz nights and live music events for all ages.
Bishop's Tavern
5 minutes' walk
A local bar with a vibrant atmosphere, known for live music nights and DJ events.
The Old Laundry Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A cozy theatre hosting performances ranging from comedy to drama, offering entertainment for various tastes.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Windermere12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)123 min
·
81.7
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min
·
99.7
km
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
1.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hawksmoor Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Hawksmoor Guest House
How far is Hawksmoor Guest House from Windermere?
The guest house is located 1 km from Windermere.
What check-in and check-out times are implemented at Hawksmoor Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the breakfast options available at Hawksmoor Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £1.
Is parking available at Hawksmoor Guest House?
The guest house offers free private parking on-site with no reservation needed.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hawksmoor Guest House?
Rooms include underfloor heating in the bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen TV.
Are there nearby dining options from Hawksmoor Guest House?
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub is 0.5 km away, while The Log Cabin is just 0.5 km from the guest house.
Does Hawksmoor Guest House provide any fitness facilities?
Guests have access to the fitness centre at Choices Health Club, located 10 minutes away by car.
How far is the nearest train station from Hawksmoor Guest House?
Windermere Rail station is approximately 1 km away from the guest house.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hawksmoor Guest House?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a lounge space available at Hawksmoor Guest House?
The guest house features a conservatory where guests can relax.