The Ryebeck Hotel, Bowness-on-Windermere — Top Rated (8+) from $195| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Lyth Valley Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom

Next to Lake Windermere

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Location

The Ryebeck Hotel is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering scenic views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding countryside. A short stroll takes guests to the lakeshore, where various outdoor activities await. Bowness is noted for its cafes, bars, restaurants, and shops, providing numerous options for leisure and exploration.

Dining

The Giddy Goose is the hotel's bar and grill, serving a diverse menu that includes locally sourced meats and cheeses. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the restaurant showcases traditional and comforting English dishes. Guests can enjoy an extensive selection of drinks, including cocktails and soft beverages.

Rooms

The Ryebeck Hotel offers a variety of room types, including superb options with stunning lake views. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom and a choice between a walk-in shower or a bath. Recent refurbishments throughout the hotel enhance the comfort and style of every accommodation.

Amenities

Guests can unwind in cozy lounging areas complete with a fireplace and enjoy the relaxing garden spaces at the hotel. The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions to share the experience. A range of children-friendly accommodations makes the hotel suitable for family visits.

Attractions

The Ryebeck Hotel is a short drive from key attractions like The Old Laundry Theatre and Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House, both offering cultural experiences. It is also conveniently located near Windermere Lake Cruises, providing opportunities for scenic boat trips. Families can visit The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, which offers engaging exhibits for children.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Lake Windermere and surrounding countryside .

Dining: The Giddy Goose with locally sourced dishes .

Rooms: Superb Room with Lake View available .

Attractions: Close to The Old Laundry Theatre and family-friendly activities .

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.
Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery to discover her magical world.
Enjoy homemade scones at the stunning Chococo Café in Bowness.
Walk to Orrest Head for a panoramic view of the Lake District.
Explore the quaint Bowness Market for local crafts and treats.

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The Ryebeck Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Cosy King Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

The Ryebeck Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Ryebeck Hotel Location

Lyth Valley Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom

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Lyth Valley Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lake Windermere

1.4 mi

Gallery

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

3000 ft

Museum

National Trust Hill Top

2.0 mi

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

1.5 mi

Church

St Martin's Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Windy Hall

2600 ft

Store

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

2700 ft

Camping

Braithwaite Fold Camping and Caravanning Club Site

2800 ft

Landmark

Windemere I Airfield

2800 ft

Landmark

Hieros Gamos

2900 ft

Landmark

Storrs

3100 ft

Landmark

Lake District Visitors Center

3100 ft

Landmark

La Galerie Dart

1.2 mi

Landmark

Brant Fell Viewpoint

3500 ft

Landmark

Aquarius Amusements

3800 ft

Landmark

Post Knott

3900 ft

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cockshott Point

4300 ft

Landmark

Belle Isle

1.0 mi

Square

The Glebe

4600 ft

Landmark

The Wheelhouse

4600 ft

Landmark

Lake District Boat Club

4600 ft

Landmark

Storrs Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bowness Bay Marina

5000 ft

Landmark

Stonehills Tarn

1.1 mi

Bay

Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bowness Bay

5200 ft

Store

Love the Lakes

1.0 mi

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels Church

1.0 mi

Nearby

Storrs

1600 ft

Windy Hall

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant

3400 ft

Windermere Marina Village

Explore Bowness-on-Windermere

Nearby Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

25 minutes' walk

A charming family attraction bringing Beatrix Potter's stories to life, featuring exhibits and beautiful gardens.

Lake Windermere

25 minutes' walk

England's largest lake, perfect for scenic walks, boat trips, and enjoying stunning views of the surrounding hills.

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

11 minutes' walk

An iconic Arts and Crafts house showcasing stunning architecture and a unique collection of art and craft exhibitions.

National Trust Hill Top

10 minutes' drive

The former home of Beatrix Potter, this historic house offers guided tours and beautiful gardens reflecting her work.

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

10 minutes' walk

Canoeing and kayaking on Lake Windermere for thrilling outdoor adventures. Rentals available for your enjoyment.

Lakeland Pony Trek

10 minutes' drive

Guided pony trekking through beautiful Lake District landscapes. Perfect for all skill levels and family-friendly.

The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant

13 minutes' walk

Relaxed eatery offering lakeside views with a menu featuring locally sourced seafood and classic British dishes.

Hieros Gamos

11 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, with a warm atmosphere and options for gluten-free diners.

Aquarius Amusements

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly arcade and amusement center featuring games and fun activities for all ages in a lively atmosphere.

The Fun Factory Bowness

25 minutes' walk

Indoor play area for children with various climbing structures and activities, making it perfect for family outings.

Getting around

City Centre

Bowness-on-Windermere4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)126 min · 52.2 mi

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)148 min · 61.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 2.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Ryebeck provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish

Number of rooms:

Former name

Fayrer Garden House Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ryebeck Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 627 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

based on 1206 reviews

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FAQs

About The Ryebeck Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ryebeck Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Is free parking available at The Ryebeck Hotel?

Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at The Ryebeck Hotel?

The hotel features an award-winning restaurant that serves a seasonal menu with views of Lake Windermere.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Ryebeck Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, tea and coffee making facilities, and some have private patios or lake views.

How far is The Ryebeck Hotel from Lake Windermere?

The hotel is located just a short walk from Lake Windermere.

Are there any nearby attractions to The Ryebeck Hotel?

Nearby attractions include The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Windermere Lake Cruises, and Wray Castle, with distances ranging from 2 km to 6 km.

What recreational activities are available near The Ryebeck Hotel?

Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, cycling, kayaking, and fishing in the area surrounding the hotel.

What breakfast options does The Ryebeck Hotel provide?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £16 per person.

Does The Ryebeck Hotel have a lounge or bar area?

Yes, the hotel features a lounge bar where guests can enjoy drinks with garden views.

What languages are spoken by the staff at The Ryebeck Hotel?

The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.

What type of hotel is The Ryebeck Hotel?

The hotel is a family-friendly establishment located in a nature setting, ideal for relaxation and romantic getaways.