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About the Hotel

Bowness-On-Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3HH
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Steps from Bowness Bay
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
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Location

Burn How Garden Hotel is located just a two-minute stroll from Lake Windermere and the bustling village of Bowness. The hotel is the closest independent hotel to Bowness pier, facilitating easy access to Windermere Lake Cruises, which offers boat excursions ranging from 45 minutes to full-day adventures. Guests can explore the scenic beauty of the English Lake District, with a variety of walking routes and attractions nearby.

Rooms

All accommodations at the hotel are distinctively situated within the gardens, providing guests with outstanding views and outdoor seating options. The spacious Garden Double rooms come with private balconies and dedicated parking spaces. Guests can enjoy additional comforts in amenities like the Junior Suites, which feature isolated seating areas and modern bathrooms with underfloor heating.

Dining

The lounge at Burn How Garden Hotel serves breakfast daily with an array of options, including fresh fruits and a full Cumbrian Grill. Guests can also experience complimentary tea and cake each afternoon in the lounge. For evening relaxation, the lounge bar offers an assortment of local drinks, including spirits from Lakes Distillery and beers from nearby breweries.

Wellness

The lush, mature gardens at Burn How serve as a tranquil escape, cultivated by the owner for over 30 years. Guests can unwind with breathtaking views of the surroundings from numerous outdoor seating areas located throughout the hotel. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the active wildlife that inhabit the gardens, providing a delightful natural experience.

Special Offers

Throughout 2025, the hotel offers a unique promotion of '4 Nights for the Price of 3', allowing guests to extend their stay and explore the beauty of the Lake District. The hotel also guarantees that their direct rates are always cheaper than those found on popular travel sites. This promotion is an excellent opportunity for guests seeking more time in this picturesque location.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk from Lake Windermere

Rooms: All bedrooms located in the gardens

Dining: Complimentary tea & cake served daily

Wellness: Mature garden oasis for relaxation

Offers: 4 nights for the price of 3 in 2025

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat trip on Windermere with Windermere Lake Cruises.
  • Visit the quirky World of Beatrix Potter for a charming experience.
  • Savor homemade gingerbread at the famous Gingerbread Shop.
  • Stroll through Bowness-on-Windermere Market every Saturday morning.
  • Explore the local art at the Old Laundry Theatre after a show.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Double or Twin Balcony
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Garden Double Balcony
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Country House Double Garden View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Small Country House Double
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet 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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Bowness-On-Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3HH
Map view
Bowness-On-Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3HH
Nearby
Windermere Marina Village Ferry Nab
Lake Windermere
500 m
Church
St Martin's Church
430 m
The Fun Factory Glebe Road
The Fun Factory Bowness
580 m
Bowness Bay
430 m
Store
Love the Lakes
440 m
Square
The Glebe
460 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
490 m
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
510 m
Restaurants
The Burnside Hotel
110 m
Kendal Road
Boatman's Cafe and Gift Shop
420 m
Rectory Road
The Brasserie
240 m
3 Kendal Road
Moonwaters Restaurant
240 m
The Belsfield Kendal Road
Village Inn Bar & Grill
420 m
Lake Road
Jackson's Bistro
400 m
West End
Royal Oak Inn
350 m
Brantfell Road
Lake View Garden Bar
420 m
Saint Andrews
Bodega Tapas Bar
420 m
Ash Street
Villa Positano
430 m
Villa Positano Ash Street
The Country Hut
410 m
45 St. Martins Square
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
8 minutes' walk
A whimsical celebration of Beatrix Potter's tales, featuring immersive exhibits and beautiful gardens perfect for families.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
16 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing the history of boats on Windermere, with interactive displays and stunning lakeside views.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
6 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England offers scenic boat trips, water sports, and tranquil walking paths, ideal for relaxation and adventure.
Bowness Bay
Bowness Bay
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque bay perfect for picnics and enjoying beautiful lake views, popular for family activities and leisure time.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
10 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks or canoes for a scenic paddle on Lake Windermere. Suitable for all skill levels, rentals available onsite.
Brant Fell Viewpoint
10 minutes' walk
A short hike leads to spectacular panoramic views of Windermere and the surrounding mountains, perfect for nature lovers.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
7 minutes' walk
An indoor play area for children featuring climbing frames and slides, ideal for families looking for kid-friendly activities.
The Brasserie
The Brasserie
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed ambiance with a menu of locally sourced dishes, offering vegetarian options and daily specials. Reservations recommended.
Moonwaters Restaurant
Moonwaters Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A contemporary eatery with a focus on fresh ingredients and delicious flavors, known for its stunning lake views.
Village Inn Bar & Grill
Village Inn Bar & Grill
6 minutes' walk
A cozy pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local ales, catering to families and offering vegetarian selections.
Aquarius Amusements
9 minutes' walk
An amusement arcade with fun games for all ages, great for families looking for a lively night out.
Love the Lakes
Love the Lakes
6 minutes' walk
A cozy venue hosting live music events and local performances, perfect for an entertaining evening with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)125 min  ·  82.8 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min  ·  99.7 km
Bus
Bus stop30 min  ·  2.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Burn How Garden - Bowness On Windermere guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hungarian, Polish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
The Burn How Hotel
FAQs
About Burn How Garden Hotel - Bowness On Windermere
What time can I check in and check out at Burn How Garden Hotel - Bowness On Windermere?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Burn How Garden Hotel - Bowness On Windermere?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day, and reservation is not needed.
How far is Burn How Garden Hotel - Bowness On Windermere from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Lake Windermere.
What types of dining options does Burn How Garden Hotel - Bowness On Windermere have?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers a varied menu using local produce and is open for breakfast.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Burn How Garden Hotel - Bowness On Windermere?
Yes, the hotel provides cots, children's buffets, and board games.
What attractions are within walking distance from Burn How Garden Hotel - Bowness On Windermere?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Bowness town center, and the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats.
What room amenities can guests expect at Burn How Garden Hotel - Bowness On Windermere?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and some have private balconies.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Burn How Garden Hotel - Bowness On Windermere?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What recreational activities does Burn How Garden Hotel - Bowness On Windermere offer?
The hotel offers hiking, golf courses, and secure bike storage for guests.
How far is Burn How Garden Hotel - Bowness On Windermere from the nearest bus station?
The hotel is a short walk from Burnside Hotel bus station.
Does Burn How Garden Hotel - Bowness On Windermere have any outdoor spaces?
The hotel is surrounded by private gardens with rooms individually decorated in peaceful settings.

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