What Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club guests love
homemade flapjacks
cooked breakfast
mountain view
free health club
local ingredients
"The room was really clean with amazing mountain view."
Aida from United Kingdom
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"The use of the health club was brilliant"
Barry from United Kingdom
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"Owners were friendly and attentive, could not have been nicer, good quality breakfast well prepared."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Guest house absolutely spotless, breakfasts were excellent with a choice of local produce."
Eileen W from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was the best I have had and the room was very spacious."
Mic B from United Kingdom
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4-star guest house in Windermere with complimentary access to Choices Gym, Spa, and Pool
Amenities
Thornbank House offers complimentary passes to Choices Gym, Spa, and Pool, located 2 miles away and accessible by bus. The extensive breakfast menu uses locally sourced produce and includes traditional cooked, continental, and vegetarian options. Free on-site parking and luggage storage service are available, and the property is smoke-free with express check-out.
Location
The guest house is located in a peaceful residential area between Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere, a 10-minute walk from Bowness. Nearby attractions include the Lake District National Park, South Lakes Wild Animal Park, and opportunities for mountain climbing and sailing. A bus stop at the end of the road provides access to the health club and other local destinations.
Wellness
Guests have free access to Choices Gym, Spa, and Pool, which features an indoor swimming pool, sauna, hot tub, and fitness centre. The spa includes a full range of spa and wellness packages. The health club also offers a heated pool open all year and fitness/spa locker rooms.
Dining
Breakfast is served each morning with an extensive menu that includes a choice of fruit, homemade jam and marmalade, traditional cooked breakfast, and continental or vegetarian options. Locally sourced produce is used, and special diet menus are available on request. Guests can also order breakfast in the room or choose from packed lunches for day trips.
Highlights
Complimentary health club: Free passes to Choices Gym, Spa, and Pool
Breakfast: Extensive menu with locally sourced produce and dietary options
Rooms: 7 en suite rooms with cake, biscuits, and flat-screen TV
Location: Peaceful residential area, 10 min walk to Bowness
Wellness: Indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, and spa packages
Stroll the charming streets of Bowness-on-Windermere at dusk.
Savor freshly baked scones at the Home & Garden Café in Windermere.
Take a scenic boat cruise on Windermere Lake for stunning views.
Discover the quirky exhibits at the Windermere Jetty Museum.
Explore the hidden trails in Orrest Head for panoramic vistas.
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Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
King-Size Double Room Ensuite
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club
Thornbarrow Rd, Windermere, LA23 2EW,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
820 m
Landmark
Lake Windermere
1.47 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
790 m
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.55 km
Church
St Martin's Church
1.02 km
Landmark
La Galerie Dart
790 m
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
970 m
Landmark
High Street
1.31 km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1 km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.09 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty
720 m
Landmark
Royalty Cinema
750 m
Landmark
Lakeside Motor Museum
630 m
Landmark
Biskey Howe
630 m
Landmark
Gospel Hall
640 m
Landmark
Gatesbield
690 m
Church
Our Lady of Windermere & St. Herbert
710 m
Landmark
Windermere Social Club Ltd
760 m
Landmark
Sea to Sea
1.28 km
Landmark
Home James Private Lake District Tours
1.28 km
Landmark
Brook tours of Windermere
1.28 km
Landmark
Kimberly Karis
1.28 km
Landmark
Danny of The Lakes Paddle Co
1.28 km
Nearby
The White Space
240 m
War Memorial
360 m
Baddeley Clock
380 m
Brookside Inn
480 m
Carver Church
500 m
Church
Carver Memorial URC
520 m
Church
Lakes Christian Centre
550 m
Restaurants
Paisley's Restaurant
100 m
Lake Road Craig Manor Hotel
The Log Cabin
100 m
Lake Road
Craig Manor
420 m
Lake Road
Golden Fortune
560 m
21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
610 m
Lake Road
Monsoons Indian restaurant
600 m
Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
820 m
Chestnut Road
Lake Raj
690 m
Longlands Road Unit 3
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
680 m
Lake Road
Explore Windermere
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly location celebrating Beatrix Potter's stories with interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Lake Windermere
18 minutes' walk
Stunning lake with boat tours, scenic views, and paths for walking or cycling along its enchanting shores.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing the history of boats on Windermere with fascinating exhibits and beautiful lakeside views.
Orrest Head
30 minutes' walk
Breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic vistas over Windermere and surrounding hills, perfect for nature lovers.
Hiking at Orrest Head
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail leading to a spectacular viewpoint, ideal for both casual and experienced walkers.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers, with rental services nearby for easy access.
Holehird Gardens
40 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring various plant collections and stunning landscapes, a serene spot for relaxation.
Paisley's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro featuring locally-sourced dishes and vegetarian options, ideal for a casual meal.
The Log Cabin
2 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering hearty meals and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
Golden Fortune
7 minutes' walk
Popular for its authentic Chinese cuisine, vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Royalty Cinema
9 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films in a charming setting, perfect for families and movie lovers.
Biskey Howe
10 minutes' walk
Public viewpoint with picnic areas, ideal for enjoying sunset views and a relaxed family outing.
Local transport options
City Centre
Windermere 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min · 82 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min · 100 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 13.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Thornbank House
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Excellent breakfasts
Super clean rooms
Attentive hosts
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Accusatory staff
Unnecessary arguments
Discriminatory attitude
Broken furniture
Guest reviews
based on 338 reviews
9.6/10
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