Address
Phoenix Way
LA23 1DB
Windermere
United KingdomTelephone: +44(15394)43070
Fax: +44(15394)48664
Websites
- Official Homepage
Payment
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Description
Built in 1890, the house boasts many beautiful original Victorian features, including ornate stone window frames and a geometrically tiled hallway. Ev
[more]Built in 1890, the house boasts many beautiful original Victorian features, including ornate stone window frames and a geometrically tiled hallway. Ever evolving, the house blends traditional style and charm with contemporary influences to create a relaxed, warm and welcoming atmosphere. \n\nRelax in the stylishly refurbished lounge and enjoy a morning coffee, afternoon tea, pre-dinner drinks or a nightcap. In the summertime, you can enjoy the fresh air and the sunshine in the peaceful private garden.\n\nWith beautiful original features, traditional charm, contemporary style and modern comforts and facilities, the Hideaway At Windermere is a great base, whether you are exploring the region’s spectacular scenery on foot or simply enjoying a peaceful relaxing break.There are 11 stylish and contemporary rooms and each one is comfortable and luxurious, with its own individual charm and unique atmosphere. Many guests return again and again, revisiting their favourite room. \n\nAll of the bright, spacious and airy rooms are well equipped, with all the modern comforts and facilities you need in a restful, relaxing base. Each room features attractive crisp cotton bed linen, warm, luxurious duvets and en suite bathrooms. \n\nPlease see the individual room information for specific details regarding the luxurious comforts and facilities available in each room.Breakfast is a leisurely affair with traditional full English breakfasts cooked to order and served hot. You can also help yourself to the buffet, which features fresh fruit and fruit juices, yoghurts and cereals. Breakfast is accompanied by plenty of fresh tea, coffee and toast.\n\nThe restaurant is also open to non-residents and provides stylish dining in an informal atmosphere. Two light and airy rooms, both overlooking the peaceful garden, create an intimate ambience in which to relax and enjoy your food. Attentive, yet relaxed service awaits, provided by the friendly professional team.\n\nRichard heads up the kitchen team himself. Working with a hands-on approach and an uncomplicated cooking style, he believes in serving the very best, simple food, allowing the delicious natural flavours to speak for themselves.\n\nWith the use of fresh, local, seasonal ingredients, the menu is a mix of traditional local dishes, modern British food, and just a hint of global influences. Whatever the dish, Richard\'s aim is to present delicious food with a creative twist.\n\nThe well-stocked bar offers a selection of bottled beers and local bitters amongst other drinks. The wine list is interesting and varied and is certain to meet all tastes.\n\nPlease note the restaurant is open Wednesday to Sunday inclusive.\nTables cannot be guaranteed for residents.The Hideaway is just 5 minutes’ walk from the very centre of the village of Windermere. Windermere train station is only a 10-minute walk away. The village of Bowness is a 20 to 30-minute walk away.\n\nThere are various local walks to Lake Windermere itself, starting from approximately 15 minutes away. By car, Ambleside is a 10-minute drive away, with spectacular views of the lake all along the way.By Car (from the M6 motorway): \n- Leave the M6 motorway at junction 36 and follow the signs for Windermere (the road is dual carriageway for most of the way).\n- As you enter Windermere, you will pass the Windermere Hotel on the right (raised on the hillside). Do not turn left into Windermere village, but continue on the main road, passing the NatWest Bank and a row of shops on the left-hand side. \n- Continue on past the next turning on your left (Elleray Road), and take the next turning on the left, which is Phoenix Way.\n- The Hideaway At Windermere is on the right-hand side.\n\nBy Train: \nTransfer from mainline trains at Oxenholme train station, where you will find direct trains to Windermere. Taxis are generally readily available at Windermere train station, or alternatively, the Hideaway At Windermere is approximately 10 minutes’ walk from the station.Tucked quietly away, just behind the village of Windermere, in the heart of Englands beautiful Lake District, this traditional Victorian Lakeland home offers stylish accommodation and delicious modern British food.\n\nFamily-run by owners Richard & Lisa Gornall, this secret treasure truly lives up to its name. The Hideaway At Windermere is a restaurant with rooms offering a welcome with warmth and a whole lot more than a place to stay. The aim is simple: to offer attractive peaceful rooms, great service and superb food in a relaxed, stylish environment.\n\nSurrounded by peace and tranquillity, yet in the heart of it all, the Hideaway At Windermere is conveniently located, close to the very centre of the charming village of Windermere, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District.\n\nThe price includes a generous full cooked English breakfast, prepared to order, tea and home-made cakes and a daily newspaper.Restaurant reservations cannot be guaranteed for guests. The restaurant is closed on Monday and Tuesday evenings.\n\nThe Hideaway At Windermere operates a strict non-smoking policy in all rooms, bathrooms and public areas. If evidence of smoking is found, you will be asked to vacate your room immediately and a minimum charge of GBP 200 will be issued on or after your departure. The payment will be taken immediately on the card details you used to make the booking to cover all additional cleaning and dry cleaning costs.\n\nBookings for 3 rooms or more cannot be accepted.Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 14 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.\nIf cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.\n\nChildren and Extra Bed Policy: Children cannot be accommodated at the hotel.\nThere is no capacity for extra beds / cots in the room. \n\nDeposit Policy: The total price of the reservation will be charged on the day of booking and is refundable.\n\nVAT and city / tourist taxes: 17.5 % VAT is included.\nService charge is not applicable.\nCity / tourist tax is not applicable.\n\nInternet: No internet access available.\n\nMeal Plan: Full English breakfast is included in the room rate.\n\nParking: Free public parking is possible on site.\n\nPets: Pets are not allowed.\n\n\nThe hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
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Room features
- Bathroom with bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Telephone
- Bathroom with shower
- Ironing board
- Television
- Central heating
- Radio
- Windows that open
Hotel features
- Car park
- Garden or park
- Restaurant
- Child/ Baby Cot
- Hotel bar
- Room Service
- Entrance hall/ lobby
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
Sports Facilities
- Fitness/ Aerobics
- Horse riding
- Golf Course
- Sailing
- Hiking trail
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