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About the Hotel

Thornbarrow Rd, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2EW
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Near Lake Windermere
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Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club is a 4-star guest house positioned within the heart of the Lake District. This accommodation features complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, and a warm welcome for all guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club are thoughtfully decorated, providing comforts such as flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee facilities. The property offers a variety of room types, including ground floor rooms with accessible showers, and 2nd floor lofts with beamed ceilings. En suite bathrooms feature modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests can start their day with an extensive breakfast menu that includes local produce, traditional cooked options, and vegetarian selections. Dining nearby offers various options such as The Log Cabin and Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria within 0.5 km. The outdoor terrace cafe invites guests to enjoy picnic or coffee amidst scenic surroundings.

Leisure & Activities

Recreational amenities include access to Choices Health Club, which is 3 km away, offering a gym, sauna, and swimming pool. Bowness provides various outdoor activities such as mountain climbing, canoeing, and sailing. The nearby Brockhole offers 12 hectares of outdoor enjoyment.

Services & Transportation

Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club offers car rentals and express check-out services for guests' convenience. Safety features include smoke detectors and a first aid kit, ensuring a secure environment. The guest house is reachable by bus from Thornbarrow Road, just a minute's walk away.

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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-Size Double Room Ensuite
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
14 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Thornbarrow Rd, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2EW
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Thornbarrow Rd, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2EW
Nearby
The White Space
240 m
War Memorial
360 m
Baddeley Clock
380 m
Carver Church
500 m
Church
Carver Memorial URC
520 m
Church
Lakes Christian Centre
550 m
Restaurants
Paisley's Restaurant
100 m
Lake Road Craig Manor Hotel
The Log Cabin
100 m
Lake Road
Craig Manor
420 m
Lake Road
Golden Fortune
560 m
21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
610 m
Lake Road
Monsoons Indian restaurant
600 m
Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
820 m
Chestnut Road
Lake Raj
690 m
Longlands Road Unit 3
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
680 m
Lake Road
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
10 minutes' walk
A charming exhibition celebrating Beatrix Potter's beloved characters with interactive displays and a lovely garden.
Lake Windermere
5 minutes' drive
The largest lake in England offers scenic views, boat trips, and great spots for picnicking and leisurely walks.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of boats in the Lake District with engaging exhibits and stunning views.
St Martin's Church
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful moment.
Lake Windermere Cruises
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic boat cruises on Lake Windermere, ideal for families and couples. Check seasonal schedules for options.
Orrest Head Hike
10 minutes' drive
A rewarding hike offering panoramic views of Windermere. A great option for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Holehird Gardens
35 minutes walking
Relaxing gardens that feature stunning displays of seasonal flowers, a peaceful retreat for leisurely strolls.
Paisley's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering locally-sourced dishes with a warm ambiance. Ideal for casual lunches and dinners.
The Log Cabin
2 minutes' walk
Rustic charm combined with hearty meals, perfect for families. The diverse menu includes vegetarian options.
Golden Fortune
7 minutes' walk
An excellent choice for Asian cuisine, known for their fresh ingredients and extensive menu. Takeaway available.
Royalty Cinema
9 minutes' walk
A charming, historic cinema showcasing a mix of current films and classic screenings, perfect for couples and families.
Biskey Howe
10 minutes' walk
An enchanting viewpoint offering panoramic vistas, ideal for sunset watching and casual gatherings.

Getting around
City Centre
Windermere15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)123 min  ·  82.0 km
Blackpool International (BLK)150 min  ·  100.0 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  1.2 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
60%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
9.8
Location
9.8
Service
10.0
Dining
9.8
Guest reviews
6.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.5
9.5/10 based on 365 reviews
Jessica
United Kingdom, March  2025
6.6/10

I had a fantastic stay at Thornbank House, with its prime location between Windermere and Bowness making it super easy to explore. The clean and tidy rooms were comfy, and the breakfast options were impressive, especially how they prepared everything fresh. Although there was a bit of a wait for breakfast on my first day, overall, it was a lovely experience.

Rooms
10.0
My room was spacious, impeccably clean, and had a cozy decor that made it feel homey. I loved the en-suite bathroom and the thoughtful amenities provided.
Service
10.0
Jane and Mark were super friendly and helpful throughout my stay. From greeting me warmly upon arrival to providing guides for local attractions, their service was personal and attentive.
Location
10.0
The location was just perfect, being right smack between Windermere and Bowness, allowing easy walks to either village. It made exploring the area so convenient.
Dining
9.0
I ordered breakfast on my second day, and it was delicious and beautifully presented, especially the continental option with fresh ingredients. I appreciated being able to choose and order the night before.
Facilities
10.0
The complimentary access to the health club was a real treat. I loved using the pool and sauna after long walks. The staff even lent us towels for our visit, which was very generous.
Harry
United Kingdom, March  2025
5.0/10

I had a wonderful 2-night stay at Thornbank House. The warm welcome from Jane and Mark made me feel at home immediately. My room was clean and comfortable, with all the essentials provided. The breakfast was definitely a highlight, offering a hearty start to my day, and the location was perfect for exploring Windermere and Bowness. Overall, it was a good experience that I would highly recommend! 🍳✨

Rooms
10.0
The room was clean, compact but well-equipped, and came with nice toiletries. I felt very comfortable during my stay.
Service
10.0
Jane and Mark were incredibly welcoming and knowledgeable, providing helpful tips about local attractions and restaurants.
Location
10.0
Perfectly situated between Windermere and Bowness, I could easily walk to either location to explore shops and cafes.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was delicious, with a great range of options, and everything was prepared fresh for each guest.
Facilities
10.0
The house featured clean facilities, free off-street parking, and access to a local health club, which was a nice bonus.
Ralph
United Kingdom, February  2025
7.4/10

My stay at Thornbank House was good, with a fantastic location that allowed me to easily explore Windermere and Bowness. The hosts, Jane and Mark, provided excellent service and a very welcoming atmosphere. However, the shower pressure in my room left something to be desired after active days. Overall, a lovely experience with nice breakfasts.

Rooms
9.0
I found my room to be very comfortable and spotless, equipped with all necessary amenities. The en suite had good space, though I wished for a bit more water pressure in the shower.
Service
10.0
Jane and Mark were incredibly friendly and attentive, going out of their way to ensure I felt welcome. Their local knowledge was invaluable for my explorations.
Location
10.0
The guest house's location was perfect, just a short walk to both Windermere and Bowness, making it very convenient for sightseeing. I loved being so close to everything.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was a highlight, with multiple choices and everything cooked to order. I especially appreciated the homemade jam and the focus on local ingredients.
Facilities
9.0
Housekeeping was excellent, and I appreciated the warm welcome drink on arrival. The overall facilities were modern and comfortable.
Samuel
United Kingdom, December  2024
6.0/10

My recent stay at Thornbank House was good, with a warm welcome and cozy accommodations. The breakfast was really good, boasting fresh and locally sourced options that truly impressed. The only downside was the extra charge for breakfast which wasn't included initially, slightly increasing the overall cost.

Rooms
10.0
My room was spacious, well-equipped, and impeccably clean, with a lovely shower room that made for a very comfortable stay.
Service
10.0
Jane and Mark's hospitality was excellent, offering helpful local tips and consistently making me feel at home during my visit.
Location
9.0
The guest house's location is ideal, sitting conveniently between Windermere and Bowness, making it easy to explore both towns on foot.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast options were plentiful and beautifully prepared. The produce used was really good and the flavors were delicious.
Facilities
9.0
Amenities were impressive, and the touch of having complimentary treats left in the room added a nice personal touch to the stay.
Grace
United Kingdom, October  2024
5.0/10

My stay at Thornbank House was simply good. The hosts, Jane and Mark, were incredibly welcoming and helpful throughout my visit. The room was spotless and well-presented, offering a comfortable retreat after exploring the stunning surroundings. I missed sampling the breakfast, but the aroma wafting through the house was tempting. I'd definitely return for a longer stay to enjoy every bit of it.

Rooms
10.0
My King-Size Double Room with Ensuite was clean and spacious. the amenities provided made my stay very comfortable.
Service
10.0
Jane and Mark were both friendly and accommodating, always willing to help and offer recommendations. their attentive service made me feel at home.
Location
10.0
The location between Windermere and Bowness is perfect, allowing easy access to both. it made exploring the area much more enjoyable.
Dining
10.0
I opted for bed and breakfast, which included fresh, local ingredients. although I didn't get to taste it, the breakfast preparations smelled divine.
Facilities
10.0
The free spa passes were a fantastic bonus, providing a lovely way to unwind after a day of hiking. I appreciated the cleanliness and the personal touch in the welcome drinks.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
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 GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Thornbank House
FAQs
About Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club
What time can I check in and out of Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club?
Check-in time is at 12:00 and check-out time is by 10:30.
How far is Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club from Windermere?
The hotel is 2 km from Windermere.
Are there any popular attractions near Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (1 km), Bowness-on-Windermere (1 km), and National Trust Hill Top Museum (4 km).
Is parking available at Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What breakfast options are available at Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club?
The breakfast menu includes a choice of fruit, traditional cooked breakfast, continental options, and vegetarian selections, all made with locally sourced produce.
What amenities do the rooms at Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club feature?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and en suite bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Does Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club provide access to any health or wellness facilities?
Guests have complimentary access to Choices Gym, Spa and Pool, which is located 3.2 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available near Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club?
Nearby restaurants include The Log Cabin (0.5 km), The Brookside Pub (0.5 km), and Craig Manor (0.5 km).
What type of environment does Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club provide?
The hotel is situated in a peaceful residential area, offering a smoke-free environment.
What language is spoken by the staff at Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club?
The staff speaks English.
Is there a luggage storage service at Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club?
A luggage storage service is available for guests at the hotel.

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