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About the Hotel

Prince'S Road, Windermere, United Kingdom
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Near Lake Windermere
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Rooms & Amenities

Kirkwood Guest House offers seven individually furnished rooms with en-suite shower rooms, including four-poster beds and Victorian-style furniture. Room 2 features a king-size bed and a spacious shower room, while Room 7 has a beamed ceiling and solid pine double bed. All rooms include a TV with DVD player, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Room 8 provides a rooftop view of Claiffe Hill above Lake Windermere.

Dining & Breakfast

A full English breakfast is served daily, using locally sourced bacon, sausages, and eggs from Plumgarths Butchers. Options include scrambled eggs with salmon, Belgian waffles, and gluten-free alternatives. Vegetarian and vegan choices are available, with advance notice for special dietary needs.

Location & Transport

The guest house is on Princes Road, a quiet street between Bowness and Windermere town centers. It is a 15-minute walk from Windermere train station. Free street parking is available, along with a 32a Rolec EV charging station for electric vehicles.

Local Attractions

Nearby landmarks include St Martin's Church (1 km), Windermere Jetty Museum (1 km), and Orrest Head (2 km). The Old Laundry Theatre and North South Gallery are within walking distance. The hosts provide personalized advice for hiking, sightseeing, and dining in the Lake District.

Services & Policies

Guests can store luggage after checkout. Breakfast orders are taken the night before, with room service or assigned dining times available. The property has carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit. Check-out is at 10:30 AM, and rooms are not serviced daily unless requested.

“This Victorian guest house, nestled conveniently between Bowness and Windermere, impresses with its personalized service. I especially appreciate the hosts' local expertise and dedication to a delicious, locally sourced breakfast. The individually decorated rooms add a touch of historical charm and make it a cozy base for exploring the Lake District.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Prince'S Road, Windermere, United Kingdom
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Prince'S Road, Windermere, United Kingdom
Nearby
War Memorial
150 m
Baddeley Clock
180 m
Church
Carver Memorial URC
190 m
Carver Church
220 m
Gatesbield
440 m
The White Space
530 m
Church
Our Lady of Windermere & St. Herbert
530 m
Windermere Community Church
590 m
Restaurants
The Brookside Pub
300 m
Lake Road
Paisley's Restaurant
320 m
Lake Road Craig Manor Hotel
Hooked
650 m
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
660 m
Beresford Road
Tapios
750 m
43 Crescent Road
Francine's
790 m
27 Main Road
Craig Manor
690 m
Lake Road
Brew Room
780 m
31-33 Crescent Road
Prince Of India
790 m
27A Crescent Road
The Pig
840 m
13 Crescent Road
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
12 minutes walking
Museum showcasing the history of boating on Windermere. Unique exhibits feature classic vessels and interactive displays.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
20 minutes walking
Largest lake in England, perfect for walking, boating, and scenic views. Popular for photography and nature outings.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
14 minutes walking
Dedicated to the beloved author, featuring immersive displays and charming gardens. Great for families and children's activities.
Hiking to Orrest Head
30 minutes walking
Scenic hike offering stunning views of Windermere. Suitable for all fitness levels; great opportunity for outdoor adventure.
Yoga at Brockhole on Windermere
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in beautiful gardens. Enjoy nature while unwinding in this peaceful outdoor setting.
The Brookside Pub
The Brookside Pub
4 minutes walking
Local pub serving traditional British fare. Cozy atmosphere with locally brewed ales and hearty meals, great for families.
Paisley's Restaurant
Paisley's Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Charming spot with upscale British dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and excellent service; ideal for romantic dinners.
Royalty Cinema
Royalty Cinema
13 minutes walking
Historic cinema showcasing the latest films alongside classic favorites. Great for family outings and movie nights.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes walking
Live events and exhibitions including classic boat rides. Unique venue providing entertainment suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Windermere12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)123 min  ·  81.8 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min  ·  99.8 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Kirkwood Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kirkwood Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Kirkwood Guest House from Windermere?
Kirkwood Guest House is located 1 km from the centre of Windermere.
What dining options are available at Kirkwood Guest House?
The hotel offers a full English breakfast and has a cozy common lounge area for relaxation.
Is parking available at Kirkwood Guest House?
Free street parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which room amenities can guests expect at Kirkwood Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, complimentary toiletries, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Kirkwood Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter, which is 1 km away, and Windermere Lake, located within walking distance.
Does Kirkwood Guest House have any facilities for charging electric vehicles?
Yes, the hotel has an electric vehicle charging station that can charge two vehicles.
Are there any historical features of Kirkwood Guest House?
The property is housed in a traditional Victorian slate and stone building that showcases historical significance.
What is the closest airport to Kirkwood Guest House?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away from the hotel.

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