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Name: Hawksmoor Guest House - Guest House in Windermere, United Kingdom
Address: Lake Rd, Windermere, LA23 2EQ

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About the Hotel

Lake Rd, Windermere, LA23 2EQ

Close to Lake Windermere

Great

8.9

9.7

/10

5.0

Loved by Hawksmoor Guest House guests

Cute staff

Delicious breakfasts

Comfortable rooms

Excellent service

Cleanliness

"The room and especially the bathroom was absolutely fantastic, nice breakfast and friendly staff."

Adam from United Kingdom

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"Exceptionally clean, very welcoming, very nice room, amazing bathroom room 14 definitely worth the price."

Johnson from United Kingdom

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"Amazing clean and spotless room with balcony, queen size bed so comfortable, fantastic bath and shower."

gct62 from United States

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"Room was great with a beautiful bathroom with high quality toiletries."

Phil D from United Kingdom

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"We stayed here for a few nights for my husband's birthday, we had room 14."

Angela from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Each en-suite room at Hawksmoor Guest House includes underfloor heating in the bathroom, a feature found in spa-like suites. Certain rooms offer a balcony overlooking a wooded stream, such as Room 12, while others like Room 7 provide garden views. All rooms come with L'Occitane toiletries, a fridge, and a TV in the bathroom on select units.

Dining

The guest house serves an award-winning breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients, including a full English with fried bread and eggs royal. Guests can choose from a varied menu that also offers vegetarian options, fresh fruit, yogurt, and cereals. Breakfast is cooked to order and served by staff who provide attentive table service throughout the meal.

Wellness & Leisure

Hawksmoor Guest House grants free access to Choices Health Club, a premier facility located a 10-minute drive or 45-minute walk away. The health club includes a swimming pool and a gym, available to all guests at no extra charge. On-site, the guest house offers a garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace for relaxation.

Location & Parking

The guest house sits between Windermere and Bowness, each a 10-minute walk in opposite directions, placing guests near Windermere Lake Cruises and the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. Ample free off-road parking is available, including designated disabled parking spaces. The property is also close to Grizedale Forest for hiking and cycling, with local dining options within walking distance.

Family & Accessibility

Family rooms are available, with one triple room containing a privacy curtain and separate TV for children. The guest house provides board games, a kid-friendly buffet, and special diet menus upon request. A ground-floor room with wheelchair-accessible features, including a lower bathroom sink, is offered for guests with mobility needs.

Highlights

Accommodations: Underfloor-heated bathrooms & L'Occitane toiletries

Dining: Award-winning breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Free access to Choices Health Club (pool & gym)

Location: 10-min walk to both Windermere and Bowness

Parking: Ample free off-road parking with disabled spaces

Family: Triple room with privacy curtain & kids' buffet options

“Hawksmoor Guest House presents an environment where thoughtful touches, like Pam's homemade shortbread, immediately set a welcoming tone. The attention to detail extends from the well-appointed rooms, many featuring balconies, to the impressive en-suite bathrooms and the quality of the breakfast offerings. Its position between Windermere and Bowness offers convenient exploration of the area, underscored by a commitment to spotlessly clean accommodations and genuinely helpful staff, making for a very satisfying stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Made-to-order breakfasts were delicious, offering a wide selection including Eggs Benedict and scrambled eggs on toast.

Eleanor from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Ample on-site parking was available, and the staff allowed us to leave our car for extra hours after checkout.

David from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCosy Comfort

Rooms were clean and comfortable, featuring useful amenities like a fridge, kettle, and high-quality toiletries.

Sophia from United Kingdom

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BathroomLuxury Touches

Bathrooms were well-appointed with good water pressure, modern showers, and a lovely array of premium toiletries.

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Hawksmoor Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Hawksmoor Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

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

Hawksmoor Guest House Location

Lake Rd, Windermere, LA23 2EQ

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Local Attractions Near Hawksmoor Guest House

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

12 minutes' walk

A charming family attraction showcasing characters and stories from Beatrix Potter's beloved books.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

10 minutes' walk

An engaging museum displaying historic boats and maritime history on Lake Windermere.

Orrest Head

30 minutes' walk

Offers stunning panoramic views over Windermere; ideal for hiking enthusiasts and scenery lovers.

Royalty Cinema

12 minutes' walk

A classic cinema showcasing current films, offering a cozy atmosphere and a charming experience.

Discover the local attractions near Hawksmoor Guest House

Learn about nearby landmarks that provide unique experiences near Hawksmoor Guest House in South Lakeland

Great for enjoying local theater performances: The Old Laundry Theatre

Ideal for appreciating historical architecture: St Martin's Church

Perfect for maritime history enthusiasts: Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

Best for panoramic views and scenic walks: Orrest Head

Suited for discovering vintage boats and their stories: Windermere Steamboat Museum

Well suited for art lovers and contemporary exhibitions: Thuline Studio

Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics: Queen's Park

Great for families with children: The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

Perfect for outdoor activities and water sports: Lake Windermere

Works well for art appreciation and local exhibitions: Cook House Gallery

Lake Windermere Water Sports

3 minutes' drive

Thrilling opportunities for water sports including kayaking and paddle boarding on England's largest lake.

Holehird Gardens

20 minutes' walk

Serene gardens featuring diverse plant collections and stunning views; perfect for a calming afternoon.

Paisley's Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Offers a modern British menu in a stylish setting, known for its seasonal ingredients and excellent service.

The Log Cabin

3 minutes' walk

A cozy pub serving hearty dishes and local ales; ideal for families and casual dining.

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Enjoy a variety of dining options available near Hawksmoor Guest House that cater to different tastes

Ideal for casual dining in a cozy setting: The Log Cabin

Great for enjoying scenic views with your meal: Heron View Restaurant

Perfect for fresh seafood enthusiasts: Hooked

Best for traditional pub fare in a relaxed atmosphere: Beresford's Restaurant & Pub

Windermere Social Club Ltd

5 minutes' walk

A lively spot with regular live music and events, perfect for enjoying a fun night out.

Royalty Cinema

12 minutes' walk

A quaint venue offering a range of films with a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy with family or friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Windermere 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min · 81.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min · 99.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hawksmoor Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 417 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Homemade shortbread

Hot breakfast

Free parking

Central location

Cons

Damp rooms

Visible mould

Dismissive staff

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FAQs

About Hawksmoor Guest House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hawksmoor Guest House?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Hawksmoor Guest House?

Free off-road parking is available on-site for all guests.

What are the breakfast options at Hawksmoor Guest House?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1 GBP.

Which nearby restaurants can guests find around Hawksmoor Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include The Log Cabin (0.5 km), Beresford's Restaurant & Pub (0.5 km), and Hooked (0.5 km).

What types of room amenities are available at Hawksmoor Guest House?

Rooms feature underfloor heating in the bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities.

What wellness facilities does Hawksmoor Guest House provide?

Guests have access to leisure facilities at Choices Health Club, located 10 minutes away by car.

How far is Hawksmoor Guest House from the center of Windermere?

The guest house is located 1 km from the center of Windermere.

What attractions are located near Hawksmoor Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Windermere Lake Cruises (2 km), the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (1 km), and Grizedale Forest for outdoor activities (7 km).

What type of guest experience does Hawksmoor Guest House aim to provide?

The guest house focuses on family, nature, and relaxation themes.

How far is Hawksmoor Guest House from Carlisle Lake District Airport?

The guest house is approximately 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.

Does Hawksmoor Guest House offer cots or children's facilities?

Cots and a children's buffet are available for families.