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About the Hotel

Brookside, Lake Road,, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2BX
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Close to Queen's Park
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Rocklea Guest House offers free parking for guests with vehicles. The hotel also provides a companionable lounge area equipped with seating and beverages for socializing. An outdoor garden is available for relaxation and enjoying scenic views.

Rooms

The guest house boasts a selection of well-appointed rooms, including family rooms that can accommodate larger groups. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom after a recent renovation that emphasizes comfort. Guests enjoy tea and coffee-making facilities in every room.

Location

Nestled in Windermere, Rocklea Guest House is within walking distance to popular attractions such as Bowness-on-Windermere and Lake Windermere. This prime location allows guests to easily explore local shops and dine at nearby restaurants. Convenient transport links make it simple to access the broader Lake District area.

Dining

Rocklea Guest House includes a breakfast dining area that serves a daily breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options tailored to different preferences. Special dietary requirements are accommodated upon request.

Family-Friendly

The guest house offers family rooms making it suitable for families traveling with children. Additional amenities for children include a selection of games and toys to enhance their stay. The garden area provides a safe space for kids to play outdoors.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance to Bowness-on-Windermere

Rooms: Family rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Daily breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Amenities: Free parking and outdoor garden

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Orrest Head for stunning views of Windermere.
  • Visit the quaint Windermere Jetty museum for boat history.
  • Try a slice of homemade gingerbread at Holehird Gardens café.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Dora's Field, perfect for a picnic.
  • Catch a show at the Old Laundry Theatre for local talent.
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Rocklea Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Rocklea Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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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Rocklea Guest House Location

Brookside, Lake Road,, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2BX
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Brookside, Lake Road,, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2BX
Nearby
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
2000 ft
Gallery
North South Gallery
1600 ft
Queen's Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
600 ft
Chestnut Road
Hooked
1300 ft
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Cafe Italia
1600 ft
37 Main Road
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
1600 ft
Main Road
Tapios
1600 ft
43 Crescent Road
Brew Room
1700 ft
31-33 Crescent Road
Explore Windermere
Explore the Best of Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
16 minutes' walk
A charming attraction dedicated to the beloved author, showcasing her characters through interactive exhibits and gardens.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
England's largest lake, perfect for scenic walks and water activities, offering stunning views and numerous amenities.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
14 minutes' walk
A unique museum featuring historic boats and maritime exhibits, perfect for maritime enthusiasts and families.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque viewpoint offering breathtaking lake views and walking trails, ideal for a peaceful outdoor experience.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities, including kayaking and paddleboarding, available through local rental services on the lake.
Cycling in the Lake District
20 minutes' walk
Biking along scenic trails that offer a blend of nature and adventure, with rental services nearby for convenience.
Spa Day at Cedar Manor Hotel
15 minutes' walk
A serene spa experience offering relaxation treatments just a short stroll away, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving handmade ice cream in various flavors, perfect for a delightful treat after exploring.
Hooked
Hooked
5 minutes' walk
A seafood restaurant featuring fresh dishes with a relaxed atmosphere, well-suited for casual dining.
Cafe Italia
Cafe Italia
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for pasta and pizza, caters to various dietary preferences.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater showcasing local performances, including plays and comedy nights, perfect for an evening out.
Zefferelli's
6 minutes' drive
A lively venue for live music and movies, offering a welcoming atmosphere for both families and the nightlife crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)123 min  ·  50.7 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min  ·  61.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-21:00
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 Rocklea Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rocklea Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Rocklea Guest House
What popular attractions are close to Rocklea Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (1 km), The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (1 km), and Dove Cottage, home of William Wordsworth (20 km).
What are some main facilities available at Rocklea Guest House?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and luggage storage.
What room amenities can guests expect at Rocklea Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast provided at Rocklea Guest House?
A hearty Cumbrian breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of options tailored to dietary preferences.
What dining options are available near Rocklea Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Hooked (0.5 km), The Windermere Ice Cream Co (0.5 km), and Homeground Coffee + Kitchen (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rocklea Guest House?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is also at 10:00.
Is parking available at Rocklea Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests without the need for a reservation.
How far is Rocklea Guest House from Windermere city center?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Windermere city center.
What can guests do nearby Rocklea Guest House?
Guests have access to local hiking trails and scenic walkways along the river.

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