Hillthwaite Hotel, Windermere

Hillthwaite House offers a friendly, warm and welcoming service and prvoide 5-star guest accommodation to Lake District travellers. Situated just a short walk from England’s largest natural lake, with spectacular views of the South Lakeland fells, Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere are also within walking distance with Beatrix Potter World as well as many other attractions to be enjoyed nearby. Accommodation is offered in comfortable individually designed rooms with ensuite facilities. Singnature, Occasion and Classic Plus bedrooms have the additional benefit of lake or fell views, luxury bathrooms with mood lighting. Accommodation can be booked either for B&B or dinner B&B. Hillthwaite is just 30 minutes drive from the M6 motorway – putting rare Lake District beauty within easy reach of Lancashire, Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Yorkshire. Please note that there is a minimum of 2 nights at weekends.

Hillthwaite House is an established family-run property known for its friendly, warm and welcoming service. We are in a classic setting, a short walk from England’s largest natural lake, with spectacular views of the South Lakeland fells. The delightful hotel, outstanding service and stunning location makes Hillthwaite one of the most unique and unforgettable hotels in the Lake District. A freshly cooked hearty breakfast is included in the room rate to set you up for the day. Guests can indulge in snacks, bar lunches and afternoon tea's during the day serving a variety of dishes from nibbles to salads and door stop sandwiches to fresh fish and chips and home made burgers and steak brioches. In the evenings guests can dine in The Hillthwaite restaurant which creates English cuisine with a modern twist using the freshest Cumbrian produce including local meat and vegetables. Hillthwaite is nestlede in three acres of landscaped gardens – offers a dramatic views over Windermere Lake to Langdale Pikes, Crinkle Crags and Coniston Old Man. Most of the rooms look out over lake or fells. The restaurant and private dining facilities, have the same west-facing panorama. So does the conservatory. And the popular stone terrace where guests relax after a meal or for afternoon tea and take in the charm, beauty and ever-changing colours of our unique Cumbrian landscape. All bedrooms include a flat screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities and hairdryer with occasion bedrooms having additional benefits of a CD/DVD player, use of bathrobes, complimentary red and white wine (187.5ml) on arrival, complimentary still & sparkling water as well as slippers and a daily newspaper and Jazzuzzi baths. Guests also have the benefit of using the hotels swimming pool, sauna and steam room to relax and unwind. Guests can relax in the public lounge which has a well-stocked bar or a relaxing private lounge, conservatory and flag stoned terrace looking across Windermere to a striking panorama of Lakeland hills and fells.

Facilities

• 19th century buildings
• Breakfast Included
• Parking (free)
• Child Friendly
• B&B
• Free broadband access (wifi)
• Outdoor terrace
• Garden furniture
• Swimming pool
• Television
• DVD library
• Towels included
• Hair dryers
• DVD player
• Restaurant
• Cooked breakfast (included)
• Cooked breakfast (additional cost)
• Lunch available (at additional cost)
• Dinner available (at additional cost)
• Bar
• Recommended walks
• Pub (walking distance)
• Pub (a short drive)
• Museums (walking distance)
• Gardens
• Golf course (a short drive)
• Tennis courts (walking distance)
• Recommended restaurants (walking distance)
• Recommended restaurants (a short drive)
• Theatre (walking distance)
• Theatre (a short drive)

Arrival information

Directions: By Car Exit Junction 36 of M6 motorway and follow signs to Windermere. By Train The main line station – ‘Oxenholme The Lake District’ – is on the West Coast Mainline with connecting trains to Windermere. There is also a direct train from Manchester Airport to Windermere. By Coach Buses stop at Windermere train station and taxis will bring you to the hotel.