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About this property

In beautiful Lakeland surroundings overlooking an idyllic brook, Glencree is situated between the villages of Bowness and Windermere. With free parking and free Wi-Fi, it serves hearty breakfasts cooked to order. Guests can swim in the property's off-site pool. Bright and warmly furnished, rooms at Glencree are individually designed and feature en suite bath or shower rooms with free toiletries and a hairdryer. A flat-screen TV is featured in every room, along with tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms enjoy scenic woodland views. The shores of tranquil Lake Windermere are only a 10-minute walk away, while the village centres Bowness and Windermere are both 15 minutes away on foot. The area is surrounded by stunning fells to explore, and Dove Cottage, the home of William Wordsworth, is 15 minutes’ drive away. Breakfasts are all made from high quality local produce, with a selection of traditional full English breakfasts or vegetarian and continental options.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

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

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Heather
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Third time both me and my partner have stayed here, worth every penny. Good location and fantastic host.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptionally clean and well decorated property. Everything you could need was catered for. Owner was pleasant and helpful.
  • Gautam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Such a nice place, Ian was so lovely and kind , we will definitely be coming back and the breakfast was amazing just everything about it is so nice , Thank you so much Ian we really appreciate it ❤️
  • Jean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely decor clean fabulous breakfast friendly staff
  • Brenda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ian was very friendly always asking if everything was ok. Breakfast was hot and Ian catered for all needs. Location is fab the scenery around Glenncree is beautiful. Use of the pool was easy to access and the charge for towels was reasonable 3...
  • Shirley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our room was spacious and well appointed and the Breakfast was delicious. Ian, the host was super and even though we only stayed one night, it was lovely.
  • Kirsty
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great, friendly host. Lovely breakfast. Comfy room.
  • Butterworth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The host Ian was very friendly, the breakfast was really good was cooked to order so was always fresh and hot. Loved the tea. There was plenty of parking you could always park in the church car park across the road. So never had any issues...
  • Will
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really good location between Bowness and Windermere can either walk or take the bus (599,555,6)
  • Vanessa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    From the moment we arrived at Glencree we couldnt have been happier. Brilliant location, pretty much in between Windermere and Bowness and easy walking to both. Really easy check-in, we had been text the door access codes before our arrival, small...

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:30 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 3 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that hot food and takeaway food is not permitted in the bedrooms at Glencree.

The rooms can not accommodate additional guests to the listed occupancies of the rooms.

Please note check in between 13:00 and 15:00 is only possible by prior arrangement.

Please note that the pool is located nearby and is not on-site.

Please inform Glencree 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.