Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel  

Perched in Windermere inside the Lake District National Park, this period country-house hotel sits just a short drive from Lake Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter. Close to Windermere Jetty, Old Laundry Theatre, Orrest Head and Windermere Golf Club — perfect for walkers and culture seekers.

Thirty-four individually decorated rooms keep things personal and polished, with private baths (bathtub or shower), complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Rooms include phones, coffee/tea makers, digital entertainment and daily housekeeping. Expect a warm, friendly feel from a long-standing team, a cosy lobby fireplace and classic country-house touches — ideal for romantic getaways or a base for walking holidays.

Take a dip in the indoor pool or relax in the sauna, stretch out on the terrace and in the gardens, or picnic on the lawn. On-site perks include tour/ticket assistance, wedding services, luggage storage and free self-parking. Complimentary wireless internet is available in rooms and communal areas.

Front desk staffed during limited hours, with luggage storage and a safe deposit box available. Rooms include desks and complimentary wireless internet for light work needs.

Enjoy meals in the hotel restaurant and unwind at the bar/lounge, with room service available during limited hours. A complimentary English breakfast is served daily (8–10 AM), with breakfasts sourced from local produce to showcase Lake District flavors.