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Windermere
Ivy Bank Guest House
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About the Hotel

Holly Road, Windermere, United Kingdom
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Next to Windermere Lake
Perfect
9.4
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

Ivy Bank Guest House offers 8 well-appointed guest rooms, including family rooms and double rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The hotel provides complimentary parking for guests during their stay.

Location

Situated in Windermere, Ivy Bank Guest House is within walking distance from the Lake Windermere Ferry and the scenic town center. The hotel is also close to popular attractions, such as the Beatrix Potter Gallery and the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. Additionally, it is surrounded by stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and outdoor activities.

Dining

Ivy Bank Guest House provides a hearty breakfast each morning, prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The onsite dining area allows guests to enjoy their meals while overlooking scenic views. Options include a variety of dishes catering to different dietary preferences.

Facilities

The hotel features a garden area that encourages relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Additionally, Ivy Bank Guest House offers free Wi-Fi access in common areas for guest convenience. Guests also have access to various walking and cycling paths directly from the hotel.

Family-Friendly

Ivy Bank Guest House accommodates families, offering kid-friendly menus and family rooms that can fit additional cribs. The hotel staff is knowledgeable about family-oriented activities in the area. Guests can experience various local attractions suitable for children.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance from Lake Windermere Ferry

Rooms: 8 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Family-Friendly: Family rooms and kid-friendly menus

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the historic streets of Bowness and admire Lake Windermere views.
  • Savor homemade ice cream at the famous Cumbrian Ice Cream shop.
  • Hike to Orrest Head for breathtaking panoramic views of the lakes.
  • Visit the Windermere Jetty Museum to explore boating history.
  • Join a local choir event at St. Martin's Church for a cultural evening.
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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
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Double Room
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Holly Road, Windermere, United Kingdom
Map view
Holly Road, Windermere, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.6 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.2 km
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.7 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.4 km
Landmark
High Street
640 m
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.0 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
720 m
Church
St Martin's Church
1.7 km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
620 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
830 m
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.1 km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
1.7 km
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.8 km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.5 km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.6 km
Store
Love the Lakes
1.6 km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.1 km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.7 km
Landmark
Windermere
2.2 km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
1.8 km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.1 km
Square
The Glebe
2.0 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.5 km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
2.2 km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
2.3 km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
2.5 km
Nearby
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
450 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
480 m
Queen's Park
260 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
320 m
Restaurants
Hooked
260 m
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Cafe Italia
340 m
37 Main Road
Tapios
330 m
43 Crescent Road
Francine's
370 m
27 Main Road
San Pietro Restaurant Windermere
460 m
Jester Court
Sugar&Spice Cafe and Bistro
440 m
11 Main Road
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
19 minutes' walk
A charming interactive experience revealing the world of Beatrix Potter's characters and stories with guided tours.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, perfect for scenic walks, boat rentals, and offering stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A popular hill offering panoramic views over Windermere, accessible via a scenic hike that's suitable for all ages.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
17 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of boating on Windermere with exhibits and live demonstrations.
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
An excellent hiking opportunity for all skill levels, featuring beautiful trails with incredible views just minutes away.
Watersports at Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
Engaging water activities including canoeing and paddleboarding, with rental services available at the lake.
Wellness at Holehird Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Serene gardens perfect for relaxation and meditation walks, showcasing beautiful floral displays throughout the year.
Hooked
Hooked
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its fresh seafood dishes and relaxed ambiance. Reservations suggested during peak seasons.
Cafe Italia
Cafe Italia
5 minutes' walk
An Italian café with a cozy atmosphere serving homemade pasta and pizzas, catering to various dietary needs including vegetarian.
San Pietro Restaurant Windermere
San Pietro Restaurant Windermere
6 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience featuring authentic Italian cuisine with local ingredients in a charming setting. Reservations recommended.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering a variety of live performances including comedy shows and theatrical productions, suitable for all ages.
Queen's Park
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring play areas, gardens, and seasonal events like summer concerts and festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min  ·  81.3 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)149 min  ·  99.3 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
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FAQs
About Ivy Bank Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Ivy Bank Guest House?
Check-in is at 09:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is Ivy Bank Guest House located near any famous landmarks?
The hotel is a 20-minute walk from Lake Windermere and 1 km from Orrest Head Viewpoint.
How far is Ivy Bank Guest House from Windermere Train Station?
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Windermere Train Station.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ivy Bank Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, hairdryers, tea and coffee-making facilities, and many feature scenic garden views.
What dining options are available at Ivy Bank Guest House?
While there is no on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy breakfast at nearby cafes such as The Hungry Goat Cafe, located 2 km away.
Is parking available at Ivy Bank Guest House?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking on-site.
Are there any smoking policies at Ivy Bank Guest House?
The hotel operates a no smoking policy throughout the property.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities near Ivy Bank Guest House?
The hotel is surrounded by popular walking and cycling routes.
What kind of common areas does Ivy Bank Guest House have?
The hotel features a guest lounge and a dining room with an open fireplace.
Which nearby restaurants are available for dining near Ivy Bank Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Homeground Coffee + Kitchen, Brew Room, and Cantina, all within 0.5 km.
What are the nearby attractions to Ivy Bank Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere (2 km), and Ambleside (approximately 8 km).
Does Ivy Bank Guest House allow pets?
The hotel enforces a no pets policy.
Is there luggage storage available at Ivy Bank Guest House?
Yes, luggage storage is provided for guest convenience.

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