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Property Overview

Beresford Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 2JG

Next to Lake Windermere

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What Beechwood guests love

Four Poster Bed

Personalized Breakfast

Complimentary Toiletries

Scenic Park View

"The little extras and attention to detail in our room showed a real personal touch."

Gill from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was amazing, fresh ingredients hot and well presented lots of choice."

Amanda from United Kingdom

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"This is an absolute gem of a hotel."

G1980HD from United Kingdom

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"Pristine guesthouse. Very comfortable and extremely clean room."

Esther C from United Kingdom

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"The rooms are lovely, spotlessly clean with a great bathroom, comfy bed and everything else you could possibly need."

lovetotravel66 from United Kingdom

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Adults-only Beechwood in Bowness-on-Windermere - complimentary breakfast with homemade local ingredients

Accommodations

Beechwood is a period property with unique Victorian decor and original features including a stained glass window designed by Scott Baillie. Some rooms include a 4-poster bed and all rooms have a flat-screen TV with tea/coffee making facilities. Each room offers garden views and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries.

Amenities

On-site facilities include bicycle storage and drying facilities for walking equipment on rainy days. The guest house has a shared lounge/TV area and board games/puzzles available for guests. Free parking and free WiFi are provided throughout the property.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring homemade local ingredients and personalized choices catering to dietary needs. Breakfast is prepared fresh with options including vegetarian choices. Guests receive additional service such as extra toast and tea or coffee each morning.

Location

Beechwood is a 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere and a 5-minute walk from The World of Beatrix Potter. Windermere Railway Station is 1 mile away, and nearby attractions include Windermere Steamboat Museum. The hotel offers access to nearby golfing opportunities with scenic views.

Highlights

Breakfast: Homemade local ingredients with dietary-need choices

Rooms: Victorian decor, 4-poster beds, garden views

Facilities: Bicycle storage and drying equipment for walkers

Location: 5 min walk to The World of Beatrix Potter

Atmosphere: Adults-only for a quiet retreat

Activities: Board games, shared lounge, golfing nearby

Must-do experiences

Take a serene cruise on Windermere for breathtaking views.
Visit the World of Beatrix Potter for a whimsical experience.
Sample a sticky toffee pudding at the Bowness Pie & Mash.
Walk the scenic trails of Brantfell for stunning lake panoramas.
Explore the local markets at Bowness for unique crafts and food.

Location: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSeamless Arrival

A designated parking spot was shown upon arrival, making immediate access to the room effortless and stress-free.

David from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast selection was extensive, featuring freshly prepared meals and hot drinks offered with extra toast each morning.

Sarah from Canada

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

The room provided ample drawers for clothing, a user-friendly shower, and a very comfortable bed, ensuring a restful stay.

Emily from Australia

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BathroomWell-Equipped

The bathroom was spotlessly clean and stocked with everything needed for a comfortable and convenient stay.

Michael from United States

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Choose your room category

Beechwood offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Deluxe Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Beechwood provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Housekeeping

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Where to Find Beechwood

Beresford Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 2JG

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Lake Windermere

1.16 km

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

630 m

Church

St Martin's Church

640 m

Landmark

Orrest Head

2.15 km

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

1.22 km

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

1.29 km

Gallery

Thuline Studio

1.31 km

Landmark

High Street

1.58 km

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

1.25 km

Theatre

The Old Laundry Theatre

640 m

Store

Love the Lakes

660 m

Landmark

Bowness Bay

830 m

Square

The Glebe

1.02 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

1.45 km

Landmark

Queen's Park

1.09 km

Landmark

Belle Isle

1.5 km

Landmark

Brant Fell Viewpoint

1.22 km

Gallery

North South Gallery

1.18 km

Landmark

Aquarius Amusements

1.25 km

Church

Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank

1.3 km

Landmark

Queen Adelaide's Hill

1.45 km

Landmark

Cockshott Point

1.44 km

Landmark

Lakes Hospitality Association

1.49 km

Gallery

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

2.84 km

Landmark

Windy Hall

1.71 km

Store

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

1.79 km

Landmark

Storrs

1.85 km

Landmark

Windermere

5.55 km

Nearby

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

510 m

Station Road

St Michael and All Angels Church

580 m

Restaurants

Craig Manor

100 m

Lake Road

Golden Fortune

240 m

21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade

Westmorland Inn

250 m

Lake Road

Monsoons Indian restaurant

280 m

Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace

Base Pizza

320 m

97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere

Mio Mondo Coffee shop

370 m

Lake Road

Jintana Thai Restaurant

400 m

Lake Road

The Log Cabin

370 m

Lake Road

Explore Bowness-on-Windermere

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

8 minutes' walk

A fascinating museum featuring classic boats, exhibitions, and a café. Ideal for maritime enthusiasts and families.

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

7 minutes' walk

A charming attraction showcasing the beloved tales of Beatrix Potter through immersive displays and beautiful gardens.

Bowness Bay

10 minutes' walk

A stunning lakefront area perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying spectacular lake views.

Windermere Steamboat Museum

15 minutes' walk

An engaging museum highlighting the history of steamboating on Windermere. Great for history buffs and families.

Hiking at Orrest Head

25 minutes walking

A thrilling hike offering panoramic views of Windermere. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Spa Day at Bowness Spa

20 minutes' drive

A relaxing spa experience with treatments, wellness packages, and a tranquil atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding.

Water Sports on Lake Windermere

15 minutes' walk

Various water activities available, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals are accessible at the lakeside.

Windermere Farmers Market

19 minutes' walking

Held on Saturdays, this market offers local produce, crafts, and gourmet delights. A must-visit for foodies.

Craig Manor

2 minutes' walk

A cozy restaurant featuring British cuisine and stunning lake views. Signature dishes include local fish and meat.

Golden Fortune

3 minutes' walk

Serving delicious Chinese cuisine with a wide variety of favorites. Great for a casual dining experience.

Monsoons Indian Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian dishes served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available for all guests.

Base Pizza

4 minutes' walk

A casual spot serving handcrafted pizzas with fresh ingredients. Great for families and quick bites.

The Old Laundry Theatre

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant theatre offering various performances, from plays to comedy nights, suitable for all ages.

Aquarius Amusements

15 minutes' walk

An amusement arcade ideal for families looking for fun games and prizes. A great way to spend a rainy day.

Love the Lakes

8 minutes' walk

An arts venue showcasing local talent through music and performance nights. An inviting atmosphere for all ages.

Local transport options

City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 124 min · 82.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min · 100.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 1.5 km