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About this property

Broadlands Windermere Award Winning Guest House, is in the heart of the English Lake District, now a World Heritage Site. Broadlands is a traditional stone built Victorian house built circa 1885 and is located on a quiet road 2 minutes from the centre of Windermere Village and a pleasant 20 minute walk to the village of Bowness on Windermere and the Lake. Rooms feature crisp white cotton sheets and luxurious bedding, and an en suite bathroom with towels and free toiletries. Each room also benefits from free WiFi, a hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. Broadlands Windermere has previously been awarded 3 AA Gold Stars. The house has lovely views overlooking Ellethwaite Park. The local open-topped bus can be caught from the top of the road and the train and bus station is less a 10 minute walk away. There is free parking available on Broad Street and a public car park directly across the road. This property does not have a lift. Guests must be able to climb 1 or 2 flights of stairs.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice warm welcome from the host! Room clean and comfortable with. Some breakfast snacks were left in the room which was appreciated!
  • Huw
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was exactly what I was expecting, and the extra information provided by the guesthouse (especially with regard to parking) meant that I was prepared. The breakfast items provided in the room were a nice touch, although I had brought my...
  • Alice
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our stay at Broadlands is absolutely perfect. The location is unbeatable – central for everything you need, yet wonderfully peaceful and relaxing. The accommodation is immaculate, stylish, and full of thoughtful touches that make it feel truly...
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The bed was very comfortable, plenty of tea and coffee in the room topped up daily and the location was excellent for the train station and town centre.
  • Lisa
    Australia Australia
    Lovely place to stay. Loved using the old style keys
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely fantastic place. Its lovely and clean and all lovely furniture. The bed is so comfortable and lovely room to move about in. A mini fridge was in our room which was a lovely touch. The views from our room were lovely and alot of shops...
  • Sandra
    Australia Australia
    Walking distance very close to town centre of Windermere to restaurants and cafes Large bedroom Comfortable bed Windows you can open
  • Craig
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was excellent, Hosts were very pleasant. Location was very close to the train station and bus routes which was extremely handy.
  • Dylan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Ample parking over the road with well price overnight parking.
  • Eleanor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was in a very convenient place, close to lots of shops and restaurants, easy to get parking and a very comfortable room!

Managed by Dawn & Stephany

Company review score: 9.7Based on 463 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The guest house is owned and ran by Dawn & Stephany, a mother and Daughter team. We both live on site, so are generally around if you have any questions or need any help. Our main aim here at our guest house is to make sure all of our guests have a lovely time and feel right at home during their stay with us here in Windermere. We hope to see you soon!

Property information

A warm welcome awaits you at the Broadlands Windermere, an award-winning, family-run, guest house situated on a quiet road in the heart of Windermere Village. Our traditional house is just a leisurely 20-minute walk from lake Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere, and a short drive from Ambleside, Grasmere & Kendal. We are also situated less than a 10-minute walk from the train and coach station, and the open top bus can be caught nearby, making us an ideal base to discover what the beautiful Lake District has to offer. Many walks can also be started from our home, one of which has spectacular views over Lake Windermere, and many amazing cafe's/restaurants & shops can be found just moments away, serving a variety of breakfast, lunch and dinner. All of our guests' rooms are equipped with ensuite facilities, cosy towels & bedding, complimentary toiletries, a hair dryer, smart TVs, free Wi-Fi and a hospitality tray stocked with a selection of tea, coffee and biscuits for our guests to enjoy. We also offer additional items on request such as fans and electric blankets. PLEASE NOTE: Our home is a typical English home, with rooms on the first and second floor, which are only accessible by either one or two flights of stairs (We do NOT have a lift/elevator) We are also now a ROOM ONLY establishment, therefore, no breakfast or meals will be served, however, there are many cafes just a minutes walk away that serve breakfast.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Broadlands Windermere takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 10:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Check-in times are 16:00 – 18:00. Later check in is available on request. Luggage storage is sometimes possible by prior arrangement only.

Please note that there is free on-street parking spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis. A public pay car park is directly opposite the property.

There is NO lift at the property so guests will have to climb either 1 or 2 flights of stairs to their room. We are a ROOM only establishment, therefore, no meals are included.

Kindly note that the guest is liable for any damages made to the property by themselves during their stay. Full payment will be taken 14 days prior to arrival date. The property cannot accept American Express.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Broadlands Windermere in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.