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Glencree is only a 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere.
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Glencree - 4-Star Hotel in Windermere
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About the Hotel
Lake Road, Windermere, true,
- Next to Lake Windermere
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Amenities & Services
Glencree has a unique
Rooms
Rooms at Glencree are individually designed and include en suite bathrooms with free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The
Dining
Breakfasts are made from high-quality local produce and cooked to order, with selections including full English, vegetarian, and continental options. Guests pre-order their breakfast and preferred time using the tablet in their room. The
Location
The hotel is situated halfway between Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere, both a 10-minute walk away.
Family-Friendly
The hotel offers
Highlights
Honesty Bar: Self-service drinks including wine and champagne
Hot Tub Suite: Private patio with hot tub overlooking the stream
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order using local produce, pre-ordered via tablet
Location: 10-minute walk to Lake Windermere and both village centres
Free Leisure Access: Complimentary access to Choices Health Club with pool, gym, sauna, steam room
Family: Board games, puzzles, and family rooms available
“Glencree presents a welcoming presence in Windermere, with a distinct warmth radiating from its hosts and a real sense of comfort in its well-appointed rooms. The attention to detail, from the luxurious linens to the impressive showers, truly stands out, all complemented by a location that places the best of the area within easy reach and the added convenience of ample parking.”
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Glencree offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double Room Balcony2 persons9 m²1 Double bedBalconyHeatingroom details
- King Room Garden View2 persons15 m²1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Queen Room2 persons15 m²1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Glencree offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa centre
- Spa lounge
- Steam room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Glencree Location
Lake Road, Windermere, true,
Explore Windermere
Explore Glencree
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing boats and the history of Windermere. Features interactive exhibits and guided tours.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
13 minutes' walk
Immerse in the charming stories of Beatrix Potter with interactive displays and gardens inspired by her characters.
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Windermere. A moderate hike that rewards with breathtaking landscapes.
Discover the local attractions near Glencree
Seek out the nearby attractions and landmarks near Glencree Windermere to enhance your visit in South Lakeland.
Perfect for art enthusiasts seeking local exhibitions: North South Gallery
Ideal for leisurely walks and picnics: Queen's Park
Well suited for creative inspiration and art appreciation: Cook House Gallery
Great for those interested in historical architecture: St Michael and All Angels Church
Suited for visitors looking to explore local heritage: St Martin's Church
Works well for community engagement or quiet reflection: Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
Best for discovering unique local art pieces: Thuline Studio
Biking around Lake Windermere
19 minutes' drive
Enjoy biking trails along the stunning shores of Lake Windermere. Bike rentals available at nearby shops.
Holehird Gardens
30 minutes' drive
Relax in tranquil gardens showcasing diverse plant species. Open year-round, free admission on certain days.
The Log Cabin
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with local ales and hearty meals. Signature dishes include steak and ale pie and vegetarian options.
Hooked
7 minutes' walk
An acclaimed seafood restaurant specializing in fresh, locally sourced fish. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Discover dining options near Glencree
Savor the culinary offerings at the recommended restaurants near Glencree Windermere to enjoy delightful meals during your stay.
Ideal for cozy dining with comfort food: The Log Cabin
Perfect for fine dining with scenic views: Heron View Restaurant
Great for casual meals and local ales: Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
Suited for seafood lovers seeking fresh dishes: Hooked
Best for enjoying a sophisticated dining experience: Craig Manor
Royalty Cinema
12 minutes' walk
A charming, historic cinema showing latest films. Family-friendly atmosphere with special screenings on weekends.
Windermere Social Club Ltd
5 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting weekly events and live performances. Perfect for socializing with locals and enjoying live music.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Glencree guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glencree from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spotlessly clean
Superb location
Lovely host
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Unresponsive communication
Lost item issue
Attic room access
Off-site facilities
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FAQs
About Glencree
What are the check-in and check-out times at Glencree?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Glencree?
Free parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of breakfast does Glencree provide?
Glencree serves hearty breakfasts cooked to order, featuring traditional full English, vegetarian, and continental options.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Glencree?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
What leisure facilities does Glencree offer?
Guests can enjoy the off-site swimming pool, fitness centre, and access to hiking and golf course activities.
What are some nearby dining options to Glencree?
Dining options include The Log Cabin (0.5 km), Heron View Restaurant (1 km), and Beresford's Restaurant & Pub (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Glencree?
The staff at Glencree primarily speak English.
How far is Glencree from Dove Cottage?
Glencree is approximately a 15-minute drive from Dove Cottage, the home of William Wordsworth.
Does Glencree offer any special features or services?
Glencree features a unique honesty bar for casual drinks and eco-friendly services including daily housekeeping.
Are there any smoking areas at Glencree?
Glencree is a non-smoking property.
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