Beech Hill Hotel & Spa - 4-Star Hotel in Windermere

The on-site restaurant holds an AA Rosette award and serves dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can choose from themed dinner nights or order from a menu offering kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine or champagne. The breakfast is served with lake views and includes both continental and cooked options.

The spa centre includes an indoor heated swimming pool, a sauna, a steam room, and outdoor spa pools (access to the spa carries an additional charge). Treatments use Elemis products and range from back and foot massages to full body and head massages. Guests also have access to a hot tub or jacuzzi, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas.

Many rooms offer partial lake views, and some have spa baths, balconies, or garden terraces with patio doors. Each room includes a private bathroom, satellite TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel also provides family rooms and non-smoking rooms throughout.

The hotel sits directly on the shores of Lake Windermere with direct access to scenic walking trails and lake cruises. It is close to Bowness-on-Windermere village with its shops and attractions, and to various outdoor activity centres. Free secure parking and free WiFi in public areas are available on site.

The hotel offers family rooms and provides kids' meals in the restaurant. The spa has restricted children's access between 0900 and 1300, allowing family use at other times. Outdoor spaces include a garden, picnic area, and sun terrace overlooking the lake.

Dining: AA Rosette restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Spa: Indoor pool, sauna, steam room & Elemis treatments

Location: Shores of Lake Windermere, near Bowness

Rooms: Some with spa baths and lake-view balconies

Parking: Free secure parking on site

Family: Family rooms and kids' meals available