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About the Hotel

Ferry View, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3JB
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Near Bowness Bay
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Accommodation

Brooklands Guest House offers five well-appointed rooms, including doubles, family, twin, and king accommodations. Each room features central heating, a freeview TV, and an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy views of the garden or countryside from select rooms, enhancing their stay with local scenery.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily starting at 8:30 AM, featuring locally sourced ingredients for fresh, hearty meals. Guests can select from a variety of options, each thoughtfully prepared to fuel adventures in the Lake District. This dining experience showcases the best of regional flavors.

Location

Nestled on the outskirts of Bowness Village, Brooklands is just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere. The guest house provides fine views of the Lake District National Park, creating a serene backdrop for exploration. With private off-road parking available, guests can leave their vehicles securely and enjoy this picturesque area.

Family Amenities

Brooklands offers family accommodations with spacious options for parents and children. Each family room includes amenities like tea and coffee-making facilities for convenience. The welcoming environment of the guest house fosters a home-like feel, making family stays comfortable and enjoyable.

Guest Experience

The guest house provides a welcoming atmosphere, created by hosts Karen and Andy, who have managed Brooklands for over two decades. Guests consistently appreciate the friendly service, ensuring a pleasant stay throughout their visit. Additionally, recommendations for local attractions are available to customize their experience.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere

Dining: Fresh, hearty meals with local ingredients

Accommodation: Family-run guest house with king accommodations

Guest Experience: 20 years of friendly service

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
  • Visit the World of Beatrix Potter for enchanting storytelling.
  • Try the sticky toffee pudding at The Angel Inn for dessert bliss.
  • Explore the lesser-known Blackwell Arts and Crafts House nearby.
  • Stroll through Bowness-on-Windermere's vibrant local market on Sundays.
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Brooklands 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
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
2015 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Brooklands Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Brooklands Guest House Location

Ferry View, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3JB
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Ferry View, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3JB
Nearby
Windy Hall
Windy Hall
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Terrace Restaurant at the Ryebeck
1900 ft
Lyth Valley Road
Dans Shack
2900 ft
Ferry Nab Parking Near Lake Wardens Office
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
19 minutes' walk
A delightful experience for fans of Beatrix Potter's tales with interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
15 minutes' walk
An extraordinary example of Arts and Crafts architecture, featuring inspiring art exhibitions and stunning Lake views.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
25 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the history of boating on Windermere with interactive displays and splendid views.
National Trust Hill Top
National Trust Hill Top
15 minutes' drive
The former home of Beatrix Potter, filled with her belongings and surrounded by charming gardens ideal for a peaceful visit.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
10 minutes' walk
Water sports activity offering canoe and kayak rentals on scenic Windermere, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Lakeland Pony Trek
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy guided pony trekking in the stunning Lakeland countryside, suitable for riders of all skill levels.
The Terrace Restaurant at the Ryebeck
The Terrace Restaurant at the Ryebeck
7 minutes' walk
Fine dining with seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients and Lake Windermere views, ideal for special occasions.
Dans Shack
Dans Shack
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its relaxed atmosphere and hearty dishes, perfect for families and meal sharers.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement arcade with games and fun activities, ideal for casual entertainment and evening outings.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances including comedy shows and musical events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)126 min  ·  52.0 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)148 min  ·  61.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  2.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Brooklands Guest House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Brooklands Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 79 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 180 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Brooklands Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at Brooklands Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Brooklands Guest House from the World of Beatrix Potter?
The hotel is located 2 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
Is there parking available at Brooklands Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without needing a reservation.
What are some dining options near Brooklands Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Terrace Restaurant at the Ryebeck (0.5 km) and Burn How Restaurant & Lounge Bar (1 km).
What amenities can I expect in my room at Brooklands Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Does Brooklands Guest House have a garden for guests to use?
Yes, there is a garden available for guests to relax in.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Brooklands Guest House?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Brooklands Guest House from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What kind of breakfast does Brooklands Guest House serve?
A traditional Lakeland breakfast is served daily using locally sourced ingredients.
What special features does Brooklands Guest House offer for families?
The property includes family rooms and a large guest lounge with games and toys for children.
What types of views can I expect from the rooms at Brooklands Guest House?
Certain units offer views of the lake and garden.
Is Brooklands Guest House close to any major attractions?
Yes, it is near Lake Windermere and the Aquarium of the Lakes.

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