Dene House Guest House - Premium Accommodation in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria
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About the Hotel
Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3EW,
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Close to Lake Windermere
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Loved by Dene House Guest House guests
fantastic full English breakfast
superior rooms
on-site parking
large comfortable bed
nice bathroom
"Owners were so welcoming and friendly , Located in a perfect place close to the lake."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Our Superior room was tastefully decorated and tea/coffee etc provided."
Daydream602876 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast had to be preeordered the evening before and we found it to be delicious."
Lisa B from United Kingdom
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"The luxury toiletries were sparse in the bathroom and there is no i pad docking station as it states."
Lesdaw from United Kingdom
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"The hospitality here is outstanding."
Kellie P from United Kingdom
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4-star guest house in Bowness-on-Windermere with unique breakfast options
Overview
Dene House Guest House offers six en-suite rooms, each thoughtfully decorated to encapsulate a homely atmosphere. Guests can choose from double and twin accommodations, which feature amenities such as complimentary toiletries and tea/coffee-making facilities. The standout offering is the extensive breakfast menu, which caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Dining
The breakfast at Dene House includes a selection of homemade and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy dishes such as a full English breakfast along with lighter options like fresh fruit and yogurt. Special dietary requests can also be accommodated, ensuring all guests find something satisfying to start their day.
Location
Located in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, the guest house is just a short walk from Lake Windermere. Multiple walking trails and local attractions, including The World of Beatrix Potter, are easily accessible on foot. Additionally, the surrounding area provides opportunities for boat trips, hiking, and cycling.
Additional Amenities
Dene House offers a private garden for guests to relax and unwind in during warmer months. For those traveling by car, free parking is available on-site. Furthermore, the guest house is equipped with bike storage, making it a convenient choice for cyclists exploring the Lake District.
Accessibility
Dene House is positioned to be accessible to guests with various mobility needs, with several ground-floor rooms available. The guest house provides easy access to the local bus routes, ensuring a convenient travel experience. Additionally, the surrounding area offers pathways suitable for wheelchair users.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, walking distance from Lake Windermere
Rooms: Six cozy en-suite rooms with various bedding configurations
Dining: Extensive breakfast menu including vegetarian and gluten-free options
Amenities: Private garden for relaxation during warm months
“This guest house strikes a fine balance between being quietly situated and remarkably close to Bowness's amenities, making for a truly convenient stay. The comfort of the rooms, particularly the beds, and the quality of the breakfast stand out, alongside the attentive service from the hosts. It's the sort of place that makes you feel genuinely welcome and inclined to return.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Dene House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
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King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Dene House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
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
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Dene House Guest House Location
Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3EW,
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Windermere
10 minutes' walk
Largest lake in England offering stunning views, boating activities, and scenic walks along its shores.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
7 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibition celebrating Beatrix Potter's stories with immersive displays and themed gardens.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
13 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum showcasing historic boats with interactive exhibits and beautiful lakeside views.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
25 minutes' walk
Stunning Arts and Crafts house featuring art exhibitions, gardens, and a café nestled by the lake.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
15 minutes' walk
Adventure options for kayaking and canoeing on Lake Windermere, offering rentals and guided tours.
The Fun Factory Bowness
11 minutes' walk
Indoor play center for families featuring climbing frames, soft play areas, and activities for all ages.
Holehird Gardens
60 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring a diverse range of plants, stunning views, and peaceful walking paths.
Moonwaters Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with international cuisine, specializing in fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Burn How Restaurant & Lounge Bar
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering locally sourced dishes with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Royal Oak Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with classic British fare, known for its cozy ambiance and selection of local ales.
The Old Laundry Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Lovely theater hosting a variety of performances, from dramas to comedy nights, suitable for all audiences.
Aquarius Amusements
12 minutes' walk
Fun arcade and amusement center offering games and activities for families and casual visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 124 min · 82.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min · 99.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 29 min · 2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dene House Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Bulgarian, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dene House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Convenient location
Private parking
Comfortable beds
Quality breakfast
Pleasant hosts
Cons
Inconsistent room cleaning
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
9.1/10
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