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Craig Manor, Bowness-on-Windermere
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About the Hotel
Lake Road, Windermere, Lake District, La23 2Jf,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
La23 2jf,
Cumbria
Craig Manor, a 4-star Bowness-on-Windermere hotel, offers modern accommodations with lake-facing views and a fitness room. Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast at Rum Nicky, which also serves signature cocktails.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Craig Manor include King-size beds, en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and some offer views of Lake Windermere. The Lady of the Manor Room features an emperor-sized bed and luxury amenities like a coffee machine and soft robes. Dog-friendly accommodations are available, ensuring guests can enjoy the surrounding scenery with their pets.
Dining & Nearby Options
Craig Manor hosts Rum Nicky, offering a traditional Cumbrian buffet breakfast and a terrace with scenic lake views. Additional nearby dining options include Monsoons Indian Restaurant and Mio Mondo Coffee Shop, both within 0.2 miles. Bowness-on-Windermere features various culinary offerings for diverse tastes.
Leisure & Local Area
Guests can explore local attractions such as the Windermere Jetty Museum, less than 0.5 miles away, and the World of Beatrix Potter, approximately 0.5 miles from the hotel. Outdoor activities include hiking trails and water sports like paddleboarding, with equipment rentals available nearby. The hotel is also situated close to public bus stops for easier transportation.
Services & Facilities
Craig Manor provides a state-of-the-art fitness room for guests wishing to maintain their exercise routines. There is free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, and the reception offers services to assist with local inquiries. Free parking is available for guests as well.
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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
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Breakfast!
“The breakfast spread was excellent, with piping hot dishes and a great variety to choose from, truly a good way to start the day.” view full review
Great Parking Flexibility
“The opportunity to leave our car in the parking lot until the late afternoon was incredibly convenient and added great value to our stay.” view full review
Comfortable Rooms
“Our room was beautifully designed and exceptionally comfortable, providing the perfect retreat after a long day of exploring.” view full review
Relaxing Gardens
“The well-maintained gardens offered a peaceful space to unwind, complete with lovely views, enhancing the overall relaxing atmosphere.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Lake Road, Windermere, Lake District, La23 2Jf,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
La23 2jf,
Cumbria
Map view
Lake Road, Windermere, Lake District, La23 2Jf,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
La23 2jf,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Windermere Marina Village Ferry Nab
Lake Windermere
1.2
km
Rayrigg Road
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
670 m
Church
St Martin's Church
680 m
WindermereEngland
Orrest Head
2.1
km
Rayrigg Road
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.1
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
1.2
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1.3
km
5 High Street
High Street
1.5
km
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
620 m
Store
Love the Lakes
630 m
The Fun Factory Glebe Road
The Fun Factory Bowness
1.3
km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
680 m
Bowness Bay
860 m
Windermere LA23 1BB
St Mary's Church
1.4
km
Queen's Park
1.1
km
Square
The Glebe
1.1
km
Gallery
North South Gallery
1.1
km
Belle Isle
1.5
km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
1.2
km
Windermere LA23 3NE
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.3
km
Aquarius Amusements
1.3
km
Windermere LA23 1EY
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.4
km
3 Victoria St
Lakes Hospitality Association
1.4
km
Cockshott Point
1.5
km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
2.9
km
Windy Hall
Windy Hall
1.8
km
Cumbria Court
Orrest Head Viewpoint
2.1
km
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
1.8
km
Windermere
5.6
km
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
540 m
Restaurants
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
110 m
Beresford Road
Craig Manor
140 m
Lake Road
Golden Fortune
280 m
21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
330 m
Lake Road
Paisley's Restaurant
280 m
Lake Road Craig Manor Hotel
The Log Cabin
280 m
Lake Road
Monsoons Indian restaurant
320 m
Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace
Lake Raj
410 m
Longlands Road Unit 3
Base Pizza
350 m
97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere
Urban Food House
400 m
Lake Road
Choccobar
460 m
57-58 Quarry Rigg Quarry Rigg Shopping Parade
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
76%
liked the hotel and would stay again
7.6/10
Very good
Rooms
6.0
Location
9.0
Service
8.3
Dining
7.7
Guest reviews
7.6/10
based on 3 reviews
4/5
based on 773 reviews
8.9
8.9/10 based on 966 reviews
#17 of 20 hotels in Windermere based on Tripadvisor
Ernest
United Kingdom,
March
2024
7.8/10
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of Lake Windermere, offering tranquil views. The rooms are in need of updating and can be noisy due to their proximity to the main road and kitchen. The service is exceptional, especially from the welcoming staff members. The dining experience is satisfying with a variety of breakfast options. The hotel facilities are well-maintained.
Rooms
5.0
The rooms were tired and in need of updating. They were noisy and faced the main road, making it challenging for light sleepers.
Service
9.0
The staff were welcoming and extremely helpful, making the stay special.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is perfect for visiting Lake Windermere, offering peaceful and scenic views.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was pleasant with a buffet-style breakfast offering a good selection.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities are well-kept and provide a comfortable stay.
Henry
United Kingdom,
October
2023
8.6/10
The hotel is ideally located within walking distance of both Windermere and Bowness on Windermere. The rooms, although a bit worn, are very clean and spacious, with a separate sleeping area for our son. The service was polite and helpful, especially the General Manager. The dining experience was good, with beautiful food worth every penny. The facilities were well-maintained and convenient for guests.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very big with a separate sleeping area for our son, although a bit worn but still very clean and neat.
Service
8.0
Location
9.0
The hotel is at the top end of the village and only a 20-minute walk to Windermere, making it easy and accessible to walk into town for local amenities.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was very good with a variety of fruit and yogurt available.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were well-maintained and convenient for guests to use during their stay.
Tony
United Kingdom,
June
2023
7.0/10
The hotel offered a relaxed atmosphere in a convenient location between Windermere and Bowness, making it an ideal spot for a holiday. The rooms, however, were in need of a total revamp and felt uncomfortably hot during the night, affecting the quality of sleep.
Rooms
5.0
The room felt more like an old guest house in Blackpool and needed a total revamp. It was uncomfortably hot during the night.
Service
8.0
The service was pleasant, with polite, friendly, and helpful staff members representing the hotel well.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect, allowing for a short walk to the center of Bowness with exceptional breakfast offerings.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was good with plenty of tasty options and a short walk to the main shops and restaurants in Bowness.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities met expectations and provided a comfortable stay.