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The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Bowness-on-Windermere

Situated 100 metres from World of Beatrix Potter, The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group offers 4-star accommodation in Bowness-on-Windermere and has a garden, a restaurant and a bar.

L
Leslie
From
United States
Breakfast had many choices — much appreciated. Also, the location is great—central to much of Windermere. I also appreciated the free beverage in exchange for not changing our linens every day.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,580 reviews
Price from
US$132.58
1 night, 2 adults

The Royal Oak Inn

Bowness-on-Windermere

Situated in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, The Royal Oak Inn offers a traditional Inn, which has been family run since 1995.

G
Gary
From
United Kingdom
Fantastic location and a great price
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,226 reviews
Price from
US$133.92
1 night, 2 adults

Wild Boar Estate

Bowness-on-Windermere

In a secluded location near Bowness Bay, Wild Boar Estate offers en suite rooms, just 3 miles from Lake Windermere Ferry crossing.

D
Debbie
From
Canada
Our room was beautiful, bed was very comfortable...pillows too! Enjoyed a lovely meal at your restaurant It poured with rain on our second day, so we stayed in by the fire, the staff and other visitors made it a fun afternoon even though we stayed inside
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 470 reviews
Price from
US$222.11
1 night, 2 adults

Stags Head Hotel

Bowness-on-Windermere

Just 2 minutes’ walk from Bowness centre, The Stags Head Hotel offers cooked breakfasts, free local leisure passes and home-cooked food in the traditional pub restaurant.

R
Robert
From
Spain
We have stayed before and will do so again thanks
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,098 reviews
Price from
US$127.22
1 night, 2 adults

The Westmorland Inn

Bowness-on-Windermere

Set 300 metres from World of Beatrix Potter, The Westmorland Inn offers 3-star accommodation in Bowness-on-Windermere and features a shared lounge, a restaurant and a bar.

M
Matti
From
Finland
Service was outstanding. They managed to organize 1 extra room due to some last minute changes and kids traveling with us. Big thanks!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
Good - What previous guests thought, 634 reviews
Price from
US$80.35
1 night, 2 adults

The Hare & Hounds Inn

Bowland Bridge (Near Bowness-on-Windermere)

Located in Bowland Bridge, 10 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Hare & Hounds Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

K
Katy
From
United Kingdom
food was amazing, bed super comfortable, great atmosphere, lovely location, fabulous staff
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 272 reviews
Price from
US$155.35
1 night, 2 adults

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside (Near Bowness-on-Windermere)

Located in the pretty Lake District village of Ambleside, this 18th-century hotel is situated in the centre of this historic town, with all the amenities on your doorstep.

c
carolyne
From
United Kingdom
Everything was great, location, the inn was excellent, staff brilliant
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,614 reviews
Price from
US$145.97
1 night, 2 adults

The Cuckoo Brow Inn

Far Sawrey (Near Bowness-on-Windermere)

This traditional Lake District inn is set in the quiet village of Far Sawrey.

J
Jane
From
Isle of Man
Love the quiet location & the food is amazing
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,135 reviews
Price from
US$194.65
1 night, 2 adults

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside (Near Bowness-on-Windermere)

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection Group stands on the shores of Lake Windermere, a short walk from Ambleside centre.

T
Tracy worthy
From
Vietnam
what a beautiful hotel, fantastic views, fantastic dog friendly, breakfast amazing staff friendly and helpful spotless clean thank you so much 🐶❤️👏
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,050 reviews
Price from
US$167.40
1 night, 2 adults

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside - The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside (Near Bowness-on-Windermere)

Located in the heart of the Lakes’ walking capital of Ambleside, with its winding streets, lively atmosphere and surrounded by sublime mountain views, once a temperance establishment in the 1800s,...

O
Ockie
From
South Africa
We loved the location, easy check-in. We liked the pub and food. Central location with parking close by. Lovely stay, we loved everything. Highly recommended.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,030 reviews
Price from
US$119.19
1 night, 2 adults
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Perfect for rustic breaks in the countryside, an Inn is a small property with basic hotel services and typically traditional decor. Inns are fully licensed and have a bar providing food and drinks in the evening, which distinguishes them from country or guest houses.

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,135 reviews

    This traditional Lake District inn is set in the quiet village of Far Sawrey.

    From US$147.98 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 357 reviews

    Located in Winster, 5 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Brown Horse Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

    From US$167.40 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 596 reviews

    Set in Windermere, 5.4 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Watermill Inn & Brewery offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star inn offers a bar.

    From US$147.31 per night
  • Red Lion Inn

    Hawkshead
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 457 reviews

    Situated in Hawkshead and with Lake Windermere reachable within 8.4 km, Red Lion Inn features a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar.

    From US$107.14 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,479 reviews

    Waterhead Inn is surrounded by the Lake District's popular walking and cycling routes. On site parking is available subject to availability.

    From US$132.58 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,050 reviews

    Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection Group stands on the shores of Lake Windermere, a short walk from Ambleside centre.

    From US$159.36 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,030 reviews

    Located in the heart of the Lakes’ walking capital of Ambleside, with its winding streets, lively atmosphere and surrounded by sublime mountain views, once a temperance establishment in the 1800s,...

    From US$145.97 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,614 reviews

    Located in the pretty Lake District village of Ambleside, this 18th-century hotel is situated in the centre of this historic town, with all the amenities on your doorstep.

    From US$119.19 per night

Highly rated inns in Bowness-on-Windermere and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 87 reviews

    The Sun Inn is set in Troutbeck Bridge, 34 km from Derwentwater Lake and 39 km from Askham Hall.

    From US$174.10 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 472 reviews

    Situated in a beautiful part of the Lake District, The Mortal Man offers stunning scenery, and delicious food made with local produce. Bedrooms have magnificent views.

    From US$145.97 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,887 reviews

    Next to Coniston Water, The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group has lawns running down to the lake shore and a restaurant with spectacular mountain views.

    From US$172.76 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 272 reviews

    Located in Bowland Bridge, 10 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Hare & Hounds Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

These inns in Bowness-on-Windermere and nearby have options with free cancellation

  • The Unicorn, Ambleside

    Ambleside
    Free cancellation options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
    Good - What previous guests thought, 221 reviews

    Set within the stunning Lake District mountains, The Unicorn Inn is the oldest traditional pub in Ambleside.

    From US$127.22 per night