The Brown Horse Inn, Winster,,
Winster (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
LA23 3NR,
Cumbria
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Near Lake Windermere
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Accommodation
The Brown Horse Inn offers nine en-suite bedrooms, combining historic charm with modern comforts. Each room is individually designed, showcasing original exposed beams and solid oak beds. The family room includes a king bed and a single bed, accommodating additional guests upon request.
Dining
The hotel's award-winning restaurant provides a seasonal, locally sourced menu available seven days a week. Guests can choose to dine in the traditional pub area or enjoy alfresco meals on the terrace and garden. The restaurant emphasizes fresh ingredients to deliver diverse culinary experiences.
Pet-Friendly Options
The Brown Horse Inn welcomes dogs in designated areas, providing a bar space for four-legged guests. Two of the external rooms are specifically dog-friendly, featuring outdoor patio areas. This supplement offers access to the serene Winster Valley for walks and outdoor experiences.
Unique Lake District Pods
The hotel offers luxury glamping options with five uniquely designed pods. Each pod is equipped with a king-sized bed, a large rainfall shower ensuite, and kitchenette facilities. Pods also offer dog-friendly choices, ensuring a comfortable stay amid nature.
Local Attractions
The location offers easy access to scenic walks and activities throughout the Lake District. Nearby attractions include Orrest Head and Grizedale Forest, both perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the area. Windermere Lake Cruises provide additional sightseeing and recreational options.
Highlights
Location: Scenic walks in the Lake District
Accommodation: Nine quality en-suite bedrooms
Dining: Seasonal, locally sourced menu
Pet-Friendly: Two external dog-friendly rooms
Unique Amenities: Luxury Lake District Pods
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Winster's quaint streets and admire the charming cottages.
Savor a piece of sticky toffee pudding at The Brown Horse Inn restaurant.
Visit the fascinating Lakeland Motor Museum for a dose of nostalgia.
Hike the scenic paths of the nearby Loughrigg Fell for stunning views.
Explore the vibrant local market in Oxenholme every Saturday morning.
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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
King Room Garden View
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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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
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Brown Horse Inn, the onsite dining experience invites guests to indulge in authentic British cuisine within a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a cozy dinner, every meal is crafted with care, accommodating a variety of diets from vegetarian to gluten-free.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic with traditional decor, providing a cozy setting for cherished meals.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of British dishes, with options available for vegetarians, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners. Menus are updated regularly to keep the dining experience fresh and exciting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from Monday to Sunday.
Location
The Brown Horse Inn, Winster,,
Winster (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
LA23 3NR,
Cumbria
Map view
The Brown Horse Inn, Winster,,
Winster (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
LA23 3NR,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
2.5
km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3.7
km
Landmark
Stonehills Tarn
870 m
Landmark
Ghyll Head Reservoir
2.4
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
4.5
km
Landmark
Hieros Gamos
2.2
km
Landmark
Windy Hall
2.3
km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
5.2
km
Landmark
Lake District Visitors Center
2.5
km
Landmark
Broad Leys Lodge
2.5
km
Landmark
Windermere Racing Club
2.5
km
Landmark
Storrs Temple
2.8
km
Golf Course
Windermere Golf Club
2.6
km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.7
km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
2.7
km
Landmark
Storrs
2.7
km
Landmark
Post Knott
3.1
km
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
3.1
km
Camping
Braithwaite Fold Camping and Caravanning Club Site
3.1
km
Landmark
Windemere I Airfield
3.1
km
Church
St Martin's Church
3.7
km
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
3.5
km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
3.4
km
Landmark
La Galerie Dart
3.7
km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
3.6
km
Landmark
Biskey Howe
3.6
km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
3.6
km
Square
The Glebe
3.6
km
Church
Church Of St Mary
3.7
km
Nearby
Holy Trinity Church
570 m
Restaurants
The Brown Horse Restaurant
60 m
The Brown Horse Inn Nr Windermere
Explore Winster (Cumbria)
Explore Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stonehills Tarn
10 minutes walking
A serene tarn ideal for picnics and birdwatching, just minutes away and perfect for a leisurely walk.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
10 minutes drive
A charming attraction showcasing Beatrix Potter's world with interactive exhibits and a delightful garden.
Ghyll Head Reservoir
5 minutes drive
A scenic reservoir offering stunning views and ideal for picnicking or enjoying nature walks.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
10 minutes drive
An exquisite arts and crafts house with unique architecture, regularly hosting art exhibitions and events.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes walk
Varied hiking trails nearby, catering to all skill levels, providing breathtaking Lake District views.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
10 minutes drive
Canoeing and kayaking adventures await on Windermere; rentals readily available for thrilling water sports.
Local Markets
10 minutes drive
Experience local culture at nearby markets with crafts, food, and festivals, particularly vibrant in summer.
Spa and Wellness Centers
10 minutes drive
Relaxing spa options available nearby for massages and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation.
The Brown Horse Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining with local specialties and fine wines in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Hieros Gamos
5 minutes drive
A romantic bistro known for its fresh, seasonal menu and intimate setting, perfect for couples or special occasions.
Windermere Golf Club Café
10 minutes drive
Relaxed café offering hearty meals and snacks with stunning golf course views, ideal for casual dining.
The Fun Factory Bowness
10 minutes drive
Family-friendly venue with quick bites and games, providing an entertaining break for guests of all ages.
Biskey Howe
10 minutes drive
An observation point for stunning views, ideal for sunset gazing; great for families and couples alike.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes drive
An exciting arcade and entertainment centre offering fun for everyone, with games and entertainment options.
Local Bars and Pubs
10 minutes drive
Vibrant local bars and pubs hosting live music nights and quiz events; perfect for socializing and enjoying the night.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10 minutes drive
A charming local theatre showcasing plays and performances, providing a cultural night out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Winster (Cumbria)2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)131 min
·
86.8
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)143 min
·
95.3
km
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
5.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Brown Horse Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Brown Horse Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Brown Horse Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Brown Horse Inn?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (5 km) and the National Trust Hill Top Museum (5 km).
Does The Brown Horse Inn offer breakfast, and what does it include?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge and includes buffet, à la carte, and continental options.
What dining options are available at The Brown Horse Inn?
The inn features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and a lounge bar area.
What amenities do the rooms at The Brown Horse Inn include?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and luxury en-suite bathrooms.
How far is The Brown Horse Inn from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 90 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Is The Brown Horse Inn a family-friendly destination?
The inn is family-friendly and features accommodations suitable for families, including rooms accommodating up to four guests.
Are there any outdoor dining options at The Brown Horse Inn?
Yes, there is a terrace for alfresco dining.
What unique features does The Brown Horse Inn offer?
The inn features historical Georgian architecture and provides a welcoming bar and garden area.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Brown Horse Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of cuisine does The Brown Horse Inn's restaurant serve?
The restaurant serves a diverse British cuisine, focusing on locally sourced seasonal ingredients.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Brown Horse Inn?
Guests have access to a nearby golf course and scenic hiking trails in the Lake District.
What languages do the staff at The Brown Horse Inn speak?