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About the Hotel
Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3EW,
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Next to Lake Windermere
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Loved by Dene House Guest House guests
Personalized Guest Celebrations
Homemade Granola Recipe
Flexible Breakfast Arrangements
Complimentary Fresh Milk
Memory Foam Mattresses
"Room was well appointed, light and airy and super comfortable."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"Our room was immaculately clean, spacious and airy."
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"Our Superior room was tastefully decorated and tea/coffee etc provided."
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"Breakfasts are excellent here."
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"The guest house was in a great location."
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3-star guest house with homemade breakfast 3 minutes from Lake Windermere
Accommodation & Amenities
Each of the 7 bedrooms at Dene House Guest House has its own decor style, offering a unique experience for each stay. Rooms come with Egyptian cotton bedding, luxury toiletries, and a flat-screen TV. A large fridge in the room allows guests to store drinks and sandwiches.
Dining
Breakfast is homemade and prepared from high-quality local produce, including a full English breakfast with perfectly cooked poached eggs. Guests pre-order their breakfast the evening before, with options including porridge and boiled eggs. The dining room is comfortable and well set out, with staff that are friendly and attentive.
Location
Dene House Guest House is 3 minutes from Lake Windermere and a 5-minute flat walk to the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere. The property is off the main road, providing a quiet night's sleep while remaining close to shops, restaurants, and bars. World of Beatrix Potter is 600 metres away, and Lakes Aquarium is nearby.
Parking & Practicalities
Free on-site parking is available directly outside the entrance, a rarity in Bowness-on-Windermere. Luggage storage is provided for guests arriving before check-in or departing after checkout. The property offers key access and has CCTV in common areas and outside.
Services & Atmosphere
The hosts provide personalized service, offering local activity recommendations and accommodating early arrivals when possible. The guest house is adults-only, with a designated smoking area and a quiet atmosphere. Outdoor relaxation spaces include a front patio with garden furniture for use in good weather.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk to Lake Windermere
Breakfast: Homemade from high-quality local produce
Rooms: Individual decor in each of the 7 bedrooms
Parking: Free on-site parking included
Extras: Large fridge in rooms, Egyptian cotton bedding
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll along the picturesque Bowness Pier at sunset.
Visit the charming Windermere Jetty Museum for boating history.
Try the homemade sticky toffee pudding at The Angel Inn.
Explore the hidden beauty of Brant Fell for stunning views.
Enjoy a classic afternoon tea at The Druid's Rest for coziness.
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Dene House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
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King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Dene House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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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Dene House Guest House Location
Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3EW,
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5 minutes' walk
A charming tribute to Beatrix Potter's beloved characters, featuring exhibits and interactive experiences perfect for families.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
13 minutes' walk
This museum showcases a stunning collection of boats and maritime heritage, offering guided tours and a café for relaxing.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
4 minutes' drive
A beautiful Arts and Crafts home with fascinating art exhibitions, set in stunning gardens overlooking Windermere.
Lake Windermere
10 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, perfect for scenic walks, boat trips, and watersports, offering breathtaking views.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a thrilling kayaking adventure on Lake Windermere with rentals available for all skill levels and guided tours.
Holehird Gardens
50 minutes' walk
Relax amidst beautiful gardens featuring seasonal blooms. Free admission with donation options available for upkeep.
The Fun Factory Bowness
11 minutes' walk
A family-friendly indoor Play Centre offering soft play zones, ideal for younger children to unleash their energy.
Moonwaters Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
An inviting eatery with a mix of British and Mediterranean cuisine. Specializes in fresh, locally-sourced produce.
Burn How Restaurant & Lounge Bar
4 minutes' walk
Known for its cozy atmosphere and premium dishes, serving local favorites alongside an extensive wine list.
The Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed dining experience with a focus on modern British cuisine, featuring seasonal specials and local ingredients.
The Old Laundry Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A charming venue hosting a range of performances, from comedy to drama, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
Aquarius Amusements
12 minutes' walk
A fun spot for families and friends with arcade games and entertainment, suitable for all ages looking for a bit of light-hearted fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 124 min · 82.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min · 99.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 29 min · 2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Bulgarian, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dene House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
High-quality breakfasts
Excellent location
Charming decor
Cons
Limited en suite facilities
Occasional Wi-Fi issues
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
9.1/10
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