About this property
Just 1804 feet from Windermere Railway Station, in the town center, the Hideaway at Windermere provides modern bed and breakfast accommodations with stylish rooms and great service. This guest house is exclusively for adults and completely nonsmoking. In the mornings, full English breakfast is available and is cooked to order. Complimentary tea and cakes are also served in the afternoons. The Hideaway is a 10-minute walk from the village of center of Windermere and a 30-minute stroll from Bowness. Ambleside is just 10 minutes' drive away and Kendal is a 15-minute drive from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kim
United States
“Beautiful place with spacious rooms and great breakfast. Easy walk to the train station and to town. Really nice staff.” - Richard
United States
“Lovely B&B with super friendly staff, amazing breakfast choices, and comfortable room.” - Lara
United States
“Staff was very friendly and helpful. Richard the owner had great suggestions on where to go and what to do. Room was great.” - Darren
United Kingdom
“Beautiful Hotel. Really lovely team and very friendly. Lovely touch with homemade cake. Plus a cracking breakfast.” - Fernanda
Canada
“The property was charming and well-appointed. It’s a beautiful old house, updated for comfort. The hosts and staff were all very helpful and friendly, in particular, Richard, who went above and beyond in providing assistance!” - Ning
China
“If you need a place to hideaway, it’s a perfect choice. Richard and the team are very friendly and helpful. Very easily get to Windermere station and center, but it’s still very quiet because of its location. The room is just comfortable,...” - Atherton
United Kingdom
“A very warm and friendly atmosphere from the second you arrive you are made to feel at home, nothing is too much trouble and the variety you are offered at breakfast is amazing, and you also get home made cake daily for your stay and it is delicious.” - Anonymous
China
“The property was very clean and cozy, the breakfast and the homemade cakes were amazing. The location is great since it is close to the Windermere railway station and bus stops, so it was convenient to travel around the Lake District; also walking...” - Wilson
United Kingdom
“Incredibly friendly staff and owner with a thoughtful attention to detail and care for their guests, incredible quality of breakfast and amazingly clean and comfortable rooms. Highly recommended!” - Savita
United Kingdom
“The personal touches provided throughout our stay. It definitely felt like a home away from home. The location was perfect and set in a very scenic area. Very quiet, we slept so well!”

Managed by Richard & Lisa Gornall
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Languages Spoken
English,Hungarian,PolishArea info
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Check-in is strictly from 15:00 to 19:00. The Hideaway At Windermere requests that all guests provide an expected arrival time at the time of booking.
Arrivals after 19:00 will be treated as a no-show and will be charged in full, as per cancelation policy.
Please note that The Hideaway has a strict nonsmoking policy. Guests will be asked to vacate the room immediately if evidence of smoking is found, and a minimum charge of GBP 200.00 will be applied to the credit/debit card used to make the reservation, to cover all additional cleaning and dry cleaning costs.
Bookings for 3 rooms or more cannot be accepted.
Please note, there is no elevator at the property, and as a result it may not be suitable for guests with reduced mobility.
Please inform The Hideaway At Windermere (Adults only) of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.