Loved by Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed guests
Attentive hosts
Delicious breakfasts
Fine rooms
Peaceful location
"The decor was lovely, the mattress was super soft and body molding tissues and handcream in bathroom."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"Our breakfasts were excellent, with a added bonus of a panoramic view of the lovely garden."
Trevor B from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was superb, the owners and staff were so accommodating and made us feel really welcome."
Shaw from United Kingdom
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"The bedroom was recently decorated and it was lovely."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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4-star family-run B&B opposite Lake Windermere
Amenities
Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed offers ample free parking for guests. The award-winning property is located in a beautifully restored 19th-century gatehouse. Dining options include hearty breakfasts featuring local, homemade produce.
Dining
A traditional English breakfast menu features items like free-range eggs from Bannerigg Farm and hand-made Cumberland sausage from Plumgarths butchers. Homemade jams, marmalades, and baked goods are included to enhance the breakfast experience. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options cater to various dietary preferences.
Rooms
The hotel offers sumptuous bedrooms decorated with rich fabrics and colors, with all rooms equipped with a minibar and hairdryer. Bathrooms include power showers and The White Company toiletries. Options range from luxury double rooms to Jacobean and Victorian suites, all featuring four-poster beds.
Location
Storrs Gate is located less than 2 km from Bowness-on-Windermere, allowing easy access to the beautiful lake. The property is within walking distance to the Far Sawrey - Bowness ferry Nab for exploring the western side of Windermere. Guests can also find Wray Castle 5 km away and numerous walking or cycling routes nearby.
Activities
The Lake District offers various outdoor activities including fishing, walking, and cycling. Local attractions like Hill Top, the former home of Beatrix Potter, are within a short drive. Nearby Grizedale Forest provides additional options for nature enthusiasts.
Highlights
Dining: Traditional English Breakfast menu
Rooms: Luxury Double Room with Four Poster Bed
Location: Less than 2 km from Bowness-on-Windermere
“My stay here was underscored by the quiet elegance of the rooms, particularly a delightful upgrade to a Victorian suite, and the attentive, warm hosting that made the weekend feel truly special. The breakfasts were exceptionally well-prepared, featuring locally sourced ingredients, and the convenient parking allowed for a relaxed exploration of Bowness on foot.”
Philip RasselEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lady Anne Suite Four Poster Bed
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Jacobean Suite Four Poster Bed
2 persons
66 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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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Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed Location
Longtail Hill, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3JD,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.42 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
1.24 km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
3.03 km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
1.63 km
Church
St Martin's Church
1.18 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.95 km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
1.13 km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
650 m
Landmark
Windy Hall
710 m
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.16 km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
810 m
Square
The Glebe
910 m
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
960 m
Landmark
Bowness Bay
1.1 km
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
1.44 km
Store
Love the Lakes
1.19 km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.26 km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.31 km
Landmark
Stonehills Tarn
2.25 km
Landmark
Claife Heights
2.47 km
Landmark
Windermere
2.44 km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
2.79 km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
2.36 km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
3.01 km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
3.03 km
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
2.79 km
Landmark
High Street
3.19 km
Landmark
Broad Leys Lodge
2.59 km
Nearby
Storrs
200 m
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
530 m
Restaurants
The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant
320 m
Windermere Marina Village
The Terrace Restaurant at the Ryebeck
960 m
Lyth Valley Road
The Burnside Hotel
870 m
Kendal Road
Boatman's Cafe and Gift Shop
900 m
Rectory Road
The Ship Inn
1.13 km
Wheelhouse Centre Glebe Road
Boardwalk Bar & Grill
1.16 km
Gillys Landings Glebe Road
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore the Best of Bowness-on-Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
18 minutes' walk
A charming attraction featuring exhibits based on Beatrix Potter's beloved characters, perfect for families and fans alike.
Lake Windermere
15 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England offering stunning views, boating activities, and beautiful walking paths along the shore.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
20 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Arts and Crafts architecture, this house boasts breathtaking views and showcases contemporary arts.
The Fun Factory Bowness
14 minutes' walk
An indoor play area with activities for children, making it an ideal spot for families seeking a fun day out in Bowness.
Discover the local attractions near Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed
Seek out notable landmarks near Storrs Gate House in the picturesque South Lakeland region
Ideal for casual walks with scenic views: The Glebe
Great for family-friendly entertainment options: Aquarius Amusements
Perfect for nature lovers seeking beautiful landscapes: Belle Isle
Well suited for outdoor water activities and adventure: Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Best for children looking for fun and engaging play: The Fun Factory Bowness
Works well for peaceful strolls in a tranquil setting: Storrs
Suited for art enthusiasts and history buffs: Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
Ideal for those seeking a quiet escape with picturesque views: Windy Hall
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
7 minutes' walk
Paddle the serene waters of Windermere. Kayak and canoe rentals available, suited for all skill levels.
Lakeland Pony Trek
drive 9 minutes
Enjoy beautiful trails on horseback in Lakeland's stunning countryside. Suitable for families and beginner riders.
The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed venue with lakeside views serving seasonal dishes and local brews. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Terrace Restaurant at the Ryebeck
12 minutes' walk
Stylish dining with a focus on local ingredients. Enjoy fine dining experiences with vegetarian options available.
Boatman's Cafe and Gift Shop
11 minutes' walk
Quaint café offering light bites and homemade cakes. A lovely spot to relax after a walk along the lake.
Discover dining options near Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed
Explore a selection of dining options near Storrs Gate House perfect for various tastes
Ideal for elegant meals in a refined setting: The Dining Room at Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel
Well suited for enjoying local cuisine with a view: The Terrace Restaurant at the Ryebeck
Great for casual dining with classic takeout options: Driftwood Fish and Chips
Perfect for relaxed dining with outdoor seating: Boardwalk Bar & Grill
Best for enjoying light meals in a waterfront location: Bluebird cafe on the Bay
Works well for those seeking a modern dining experience: Henrock
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes' walk
A lively amusement arcade perfect for families with games, prizes, and fun for all ages any day of the week.
The Old Laundry Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Featuring local theatre productions and events, this charming venue provides engaging entertainment suitable for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 126 min · 83.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min · 98.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 9.67 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Spacious rooms
High-quality breakfast
Convenient parking
Cons
Heating control issues
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
9.7/10
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About Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed
How far is Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed from Bowness-on-Windermere?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Bowness-on-Windermere.
What amenities does Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed offer?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a minibar, hairdryer, and power showers with quality toiletries in each room.
What breakfast options are available at Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed?
Guests enjoy a traditional English breakfast with locally-sourced ingredients, including options for vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free diners.
Is parking available at Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
Are there any activities available at Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed?
The hotel offers activities such as cycling, fishing, hiking, and access to local golf courses.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a comfortable seating area.
What nearby attractions can visitors explore from Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed?
Nearby attractions include The World of Beatrix Potter (1 km) and Wray Castle (approximately 3 km).
What are the dining options near Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed?
Dining options within 1 km include The Dining Room at Lindeth Howe, The Terrace Restaurant at the Ryebeck, and Driftwood Fish and Chips.
What features of decor can guests expect at Storrs Gate House B & B No Pets Allowed?
The hotel showcases original decorative features typical of 19th-century Victorian architecture.