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About the Hotel

Fallbarrow Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom
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Close to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
/5

Location

The Bay House Lake View Guest House is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering exceptional views of Lake Windermere. The guest house is within walking distance of the local shops, restaurants, and the stunning shoreline. Guests have easy access to outdoor activities such as boating, hiking, and exploring the picturesque Lake District.

Rooms

Each room at The Bay House Lake View Guest House includes an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and complimentary refreshments. Many rooms offer breathtaking lake views, presenting a tranquil setting. Guests can select from a range of room types, including superior double rooms with added amenities.

Dining

Breakfast is available every morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a varied breakfast menu designed to cater to different tastes and dietary requirements. The guest house also provides recommended dining options nearby for lunch and dinner.

Wellness

The property is set in tranquil surroundings, enhancing relaxation for guests. The landscape encourages peaceful walks along the lake and surrounding hills. Outdoor seating areas invite guests to unwind and enjoy the scenery.

Standout Feature

The Bay House Lake View Guest House is exclusively for adults, providing a serene atmosphere away from family-centric accommodations. This focus on adult guests allows for a more peaceful environment tailored for relaxation. The lakefront setting significantly enhances the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of Bowness-on-Windermere

Rooms: Rooms with breathtaking lake views

Dining: Breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Peaceful walks along the lake

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll along Windermere Lake for stunning sunset views.
  • Savor the local delicacy, sticky toffee pudding, at The Angel Inn.
  • Visit the lesser-known Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House for culture.
  • Explore the charming streets of Bowness for unique shops and galleries.
  • Catch a boat trip to Ambleside for breathtaking lakeside scenery.
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The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Lake View
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room Lake View
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room Lake view
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only Location

Fallbarrow Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom
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Fallbarrow Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
900 ft
Windermere Marina Village Ferry Nab
Lake Windermere
1800 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
500 ft
Store
Love the Lakes
800 ft
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1100 ft
Bowness Bay
1100 ft
Square
The Glebe
1900 ft
Restaurants
Hole in t' Wall
300 ft
Lowside
Terrace Coffee Lounge & Cocktail Bar at Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
300 ft
23 Church Street
The White House Restaurant
300 ft
Robinson Place Lowside
Folk
400 ft
4 St. Martins Parade
The Easy Breeze
400 ft
5 Church Street
The China Boat
400 ft
Church St
Village Inn Bar & Grill
600 ft
Lake Road
Hyltons
700 ft
Ash Street
Bodega Tapas Bar
600 ft
Ash Street
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Activities & Dining Near The Bay House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4 minutes' walk
A celebration of Beatrix Potter's works, featuring charming exhibits and gardens. Perfect for fans of her beloved children's stories.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
7 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, ideal for water sports and scenic strolls along its shores. Offers stunning views and relaxing spots.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
8 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing historic boats and the area's maritime heritage. Features interactive exhibits and guided tours for deeper insights.
National Trust Hill Top
National Trust Hill Top
16 minutes' drive
The charming home of Beatrix Potter, filled with her artwork and inspiration. Enjoy the beautiful gardens and heritage on-site.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
15 minutes' walk
Kayak or canoe on Lake Windermere for an adventurous experience. Rentals are available, making it perfect for thrill-seekers.
Holehird Gardens
50 minutes' walk
A stunning display of various plants and flowers, great for a peaceful day out. A lovely spot for relaxation and contemplation.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
8 minutes' walk
An indoor play area for families, featuring climbing walls and ball pits. Perfect for keeping kids entertained on rainy days.
Hole in t' Wall
Hole in t' Wall
1 minute' walk
A cozy local pub offering hearty British dishes. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and friendly service, reservations not required.
Terrace Coffee Lounge & Cocktail Bar
1 minute' walk
A stylish spot for coffee or cocktails with beautiful lake views. Features a menu of light bites and signature drinks for all tastes.
The White House Restaurant
The White House Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
An elegant dining venue serving fresh, local ingredients. Known for innovative dishes and a sophisticated atmosphere, reservations are recommended.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater hosting various performances. Family-friendly shows and local productions make it a great evening out.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes' walk
A classic arcade with games for all ages. Offers a fun atmosphere perfect for families and anyone seeking a little nostalgia.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)124 min  ·  51.1 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)150 min  ·  62.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 03:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only to Lake Windermere?
The hotel is located just 500 meters from Lake Windermere.
What types of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Is breakfast included with a stay at The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only?
Guests are provided with a generous full English breakfast made with fresh, local produce.
Are there any nearby dining options from The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only?
Nearby restaurants include Porto Restaurant, Hyltons, and The Restaurant at Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, all located within 300 meters.
What is the smoking policy at The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What attractions are within walking distance of The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only?
The hotel is only 200 meters from the World of Beatrix Potter and close to Bowness Pier for lake cruises.
Does The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only feature any unique characteristics?
The hotel is housed in a traditional Lakeland Stone Victorian villa and features beautiful original architecture.
Is The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only an adults-only property?
Yes, the hotel is adults-only, catering to couples seeking a peaceful retreat.

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