Crook Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3NE,
Cumbria
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Next to Cleabarrow Tarn
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Amenities
The Gilpin Hotel & Lake House offers an array of upscale amenities across two unique locations. The hotel features 30 bedrooms, an onsite Spa Space for comprehensive wellness treatments, and two restaurants, including the Michelin-Starred SOURCE at Gilpin Hotel and the pan-Asian Gilpin Spice. Notably, the estate hosts resident llamas and alpacas, creating a charming atmosphere for guests.
Rooms
Each of the 30 bedrooms at the Gilpin Hotel is designed with comfort in mind, showcasing lovely views of Lakeland. Twenty-two rooms come equipped with private hot tubs, while five Spa Lodges feature ensuite spas. The five Spa Suites offer luxurious spaces with a floating bedroom, a spacious living area, and outdoor hot tubs, promoting relaxation and indulgence.
Location
Nestled in the beautiful Lake District, Gilpin Hotel is set across a picturesque 21-acre estate, while Gilpin Lake House is located just over a mile away on 100 private acres. Both locations feature access to serene walking paths, enchanting gardens, and a tranquil lake. This proximity to nature provides guests with countless opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
Dining
Dining options at Gilpin include the Michelin-Starred SOURCE, which emphasizes local produce with a focus on sustainability. Additionally, Gilpin Spice offers a diverse pan-Asian menu, inspired by flavors from across Asia. Guests can also enjoy traditional afternoon tea in the beautiful setting of Gilpin Lake House.
Wellness
The Spa Space at Gilpin Hotel is designed to provide an immersive wellness experience with treatments utilizing locally crafted Pure Lakes products and the ESPA range. Guests can unwind in therapeutic facilities, including hydrotherapy hot tubs and saunas at the Spa Lodges. Gilpin Lake House offers exclusive spa facilities, ensuring total privacy during relaxation.
Highlights
Location: 100 private acres with lake access
Rooms: 22 rooms with private hot tubs
Dining: Michelin-Starred SOURCE restaurant
Wellness: Spa Space with hydrotherapy hot tubs
Unique Experience: Resident llamas and alpacas
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere with Windermere Lake Cruises.
Visit the breathtaking Hill Top, once home to Beatrix Potter.
Savor homemade sticky toffee pudding at The Olde Fleece pub.
Explore the hidden gem, Blackwell, the Arts & Crafts house museum.
Stroll through Bowness-on-Windermere's vibrant local farmers' market.
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Select your room type
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Classic Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Master Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Garden Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
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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Dining Onsite
At the Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, culinary delights await at every turn, showcasing a blend of local flavors and innovative cuisine. Two distinctive dining venues cater to varied palates, promising indulgent meals in breathtaking settings that celebrate the beauty of the Lake District.
SOURCE at Gilpin Hotel (Michelin starred)
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients
Ambiance
Elegant and intimate setting, perfect for a refined dining experience
Key Offerings
Savor exquisite tasting menus crafted from local produce; a true gastronomic journey led by talented chefs
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 18:00 - 21:00
Gilpin Spice (2 AA Rosettes Restaurant)
Asian-influenced fusion cuisine
Ambiance
Lively yet relaxed atmosphere, designed for a casual dining experience
Key Offerings
Experience a creative blend of Asian flavors with local specialties; highlights include innovative dishes and seasonal ingredients
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 21:00
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House Location
Crook Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3NE,
Cumbria
Map view
Crook Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3NE,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
2100 ft
Golf Course
Windermere Golf Club
3300 ft
Landmark
Stonehills Tarn
1.1
mi
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
1.9
mi
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.4
mi
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
2.0
mi
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.2
mi
Church
St Martin's Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Windy Hall
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hieros Gamos
1.3
mi
Landmark
La Galerie Dart
1.7
mi
Landmark
Post Knott
1.4
mi
Landmark
Biskey Howe
1.5
mi
Landmark
Windermere Community Church
1.5
mi
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Royalty Cinema
1.7
mi
Landmark
High Street
2.0
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
1.6
mi
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.6
mi
Gallery
Thuline Studio
2.0
mi
Landmark
The White Space
1.6
mi
Landmark
Gospel Hall
1.7
mi
Landmark
D & D S & S Club
1.7
mi
Landmark
Pinfold Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.4
mi
Church
Carver Memorial URC
1.7
mi
Church
Lakes Christian Centre
1.7
mi
Mall
Quarry Rigg Shopping Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
Carver Church
1.7
mi
Nearby
Cleabarrow Tarn
2700 ft
Restaurants
HRiSHi at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
200 ft
Crook Road Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
10-minute drive
A vibrant exhibition showcasing Beatrix Potter's beloved characters. Ideal for families; offers interactive displays.
Cleabarrow Tarn
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by serene nature, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Tranquility awaits.
Windermere Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course featuring stunning lake views. Suitable for golfers of all levels; welcoming atmosphere.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
10-minute drive
An exquisite example of Arts and Crafts architecture. Offers guided tours and exhibitions showcasing local artisans.
Water Sports on Lake Windermere
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rental services available at various spots along the lake.
Brant Fell Viewpoint
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful hiking route leading to stunning views of Lake Windermere. Ideal for solo travelers seeking tranquility.
HRiSHi at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
1-minute walk
A Michelin-star restaurant serving creative dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Fizzy Tarté
10-minute drive
A charming café offering a variety of delightful pastries and lunches. Vegetarian options available.
Royalty Cinema
10-minute drive
A vintage cinema showcasing current films and occasional independent features. A perfect rainy-day option.
The Fun Factory Bowness
10-minute drive
An indoor play area for children with various activities. Ideal for families wanting to keep little ones entertained.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere34 min
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1.7
mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)128 min
·
52.8
mi
Blackpool International (BLK)144 min
·
59.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
2.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP25 per person per day.