The Howbeck & The Retreat 5Min To Lake, Restaurants & To The Free Hydro Wellness Club
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The Howbeck & The Retreat 5Min To Lake, Restaurants & To The Free Hydro Wellness Club, Windermere
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About the Hotel
New Rd,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Perfect
9.1
9.4
/10
4.6
4.5
/5
“The hotel is perfectly located within walking distance of the town center and the beautiful lake.”view full review
The Howbeck & The Retreat Central Location, Incl Off-Site Health Club And Parking Ev Point Available, Great Deals On is a 5-star Windermere hotel offering luxury accommodations and a stellar breakfast. It features eleven individually designed rooms alongside premium amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking.
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the 11 rooms at The Howbeck features en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and luxury toiletries. Some rooms include special features like four-poster beds and spacious lounge areas. Guests also enjoy complimentary internet access and bottled water during their stay.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining at The Howbeck begins with an award-winning breakfast, including a hearty Cumbrian platter and options from an extensive cold table. Local restaurants such as The Windermere Ice Cream Co, Homeground Coffee + Kitchen, and the Prince Of India are a short walk away for lunch and dinner options.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure facilities include a complimentary pass to the Choices Health Club, featuring a swimming pool, spa, sauna, and steam room, just a short drive from the hotel. Outdoor activities such as hiking and boat trips on Lake Windermere are easily accessible, enhancing the stay experience in the scenic Lake District region.
Transportation & Services
The Howbeck provides convenient transportation options with the nearest railway station just 900 meters away, connecting to Manchester Airport and mainlines to major cities. Parking is available on-site, ensuring ease of access for those driving to the hotel.
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The Howbeck & The Retreat 5Min To Lake, Restaurants & To The Free Hydro Wellness Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Room Spa Bath
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin En Suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Retreat Suite Stunning Spa Bathroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Howbeck & The Retreat 5Min To Lake, Restaurants & To The Free Hydro Wellness Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Elegant Retreat!
“Our room was spacious and elegantly decorated, providing a cozy and homely atmosphere that made our stay lovely.” view full review
Decadent Spa Bath
“The spa bathroom was nothing short of luxurious, equipped with modern conveniences that made for a truly indulgent experience.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast
“Having breakfast delivered to our room was a lovely touch, and the variety of options was impressive, truly starting our day off right.” view full review
Invigorating Spa Access
“The complimentary access to the health club and spa was a fantastic bonus, allowing us to unwind and rejuvenate during our stay.” view full review
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Howbeck & The Retreat 5Min To Lake, Restaurants & To The Free Hydro Wellness Club Location
New Rd,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
New Rd,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4800 ft
Landmark
Lake Windermere
1.3
mi
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
4200 ft
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.2
mi
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
2800 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
5200 ft
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
3100 ft
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.0
mi
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
4700 ft
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
4900 ft
Store
Love the Lakes
5100 ft
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
1.3
mi
Garden
Holehird Gardens
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bowness Bay
1.1
mi
Square
The Glebe
1.2
mi
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.5
mi
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.3
mi
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cockshott Point
1.5
mi
Landmark
Windermere
4.0
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1300 ft
5 High Street
High Street
1800 ft
Gallery
North South Gallery
700 ft
Queen's Park
1900 ft
3 Victoria St
Lakes Hospitality Association
2000 ft
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
2000 ft
Restaurants
Hooked
400 ft
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Cafe Italia
800 ft
37 Main Road
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
800 ft
Main Road
Francine's
900 ft
27 Main Road
Tapios
800 ft
43 Crescent Road
The Brookside Pub
1300 ft
Lake Road
Brew Room
800 ft
31-33 Crescent Road
Prince Of India
900 ft
27A Crescent Road
The Pig
1200 ft
13 Crescent Road
Sugar&Spice Cafe and Bistro
1100 ft
11 Main Road
Cantina
1200 ft
Jester Court Birch Street Jester Court
Magic Wok
1300 ft
2A Crescent Road
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)122 min
·
50.5
mi
Blackpool International (BLK)149 min
·
61.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
the howbeck & the retreat 5min to lake, restaurants & to the free spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Howbeck & The Retreat 5Min To Lake, Restaurants & To The Free Hydro Wellness Club from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 394 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 650 reviews
9.1/10
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