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The Howbeck 5* luxury romantic hotel, just 2 minutes walk to Windermere and 10 minutes to the Lake
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Welcome to The Howbeck Guest House, one of Windermere's top luxury hotels. Our AA 5 star rating is recognition of our excellent customer service, as well as our superb levels of comfort. We pride ourselves on providing a delightful retreat where the warmth and friendliness of the Howbeck team are always apparent. Our aim is to provide the kind of service you would only expect in 5 star Windermere & Lake District hotels. From the moment you arrive you will be made to feel welcome, to feel at home, leading one delighted guest to describe our luxury Windermere guest house as "once discovered, never forgotten”. Our aim is to ensure that your visit to the Howbeck, our luxury Lake District hotel, is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible; after all, we want you to come back. Each of the eleven spacious rooms & suites has been designed with comfort and style in mind, leaving you feeling calm and relaxed and ready to explore Windermere and the surrounding Lake District. Bowness on Windermere and the shores of Lake Windermere, with its breathtaking scenery, are just a five minute stroll from our Howbeck Hotel, while the lakes and mountains of the Lake District National Park are also easily accessible. Graded a 5 Star Guest House by the AA and listed in their Top 500 places to stay, the Howbeck's most recent award is the AA Breakfast Award, recognition of the quality of the local ingredients used to give you the perfect start to each day. Each room has superb en-suite facilities, including cosy towelling bathrobes and hairdryers.

Introducing Greenburn ✨Looking for a little more space for your Lake District escape? Greenburn is one of The Howbeck’s ...
19/10/2026

Introducing Greenburn ✨

Looking for a little more space for your Lake District escape? Greenburn is one of The Howbeck’s Mini Suites, with plenty of room to settle in and switch off.

Set at the front of the building, it features a king-size bed, extra seating and a luxury bathroom with a corner spa bath and rain shower above.

A lovely place to come back to after a day exploring Windermere.

Discover Greenburn: https://www.howbeck.co.uk/greenburn-room/

A Rainy Day in Windermere ☔Sometimes, the best response to a rainy Lake District day is to simply get cosy.Settle into t...
17/10/2026

A Rainy Day in Windermere ☔

Sometimes, the best response to a rainy Lake District day is to simply get cosy.

Settle into the bar at The Howbeck, help yourself to a drink from our honesty bar and enjoy a slower afternoon while the rain does its thing outside.

No plans. No rushing. Just somewhere warm to unwind.

🌐 https://www.howbeck.co.uk/

The kind of morning you don’t rush ☕Wake up slowly, enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast and ease into the day ahead.Wheth...
14/10/2026

The kind of morning you don’t rush ☕

Wake up slowly, enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast and ease into the day ahead.

Whether it’s a full day of exploring or a relaxed wander into Windermere, it all starts here.

A stay designed for comfort ✨After a day exploring Windermere, there’s nothing better than coming back to a space that f...
11/10/2026

A stay designed for comfort ✨

After a day exploring Windermere, there’s nothing better than coming back to a space that feels calm, cosy and well thought out.

At The Howbeck, our rooms are designed with comfort in mind, perfect for unwinding, recharging and enjoying a slower pace.

Because the little details make all the difference.

View Our Guest Rooms: https://www.howbeck.co.uk/guest-rooms/

09/10/2026

So Much to Do Around The Howbeck 📍

One stay. Plenty of possibilities.

🚤 Cruise Lake Windermere
🥾 Take a scenic walk
🛍️ Explore Bowness
🐰 Visit The World of Beatrix Potter
☕ Stop off at a local café

You’ll be spoilt for choice when you stay in Windermere.
🌐 https://www.howbeck.co.uk/

Keep Your Fitness a Priority 💪A break away doesn’t have to mean pressing pause on your routine.Guests booking direct can...
07/10/2026

Keep Your Fitness a Priority 💪

A break away doesn’t have to mean pressing pause on your routine.

Guests booking direct can enjoy complimentary access to the Hydro Wellness Club's facilities, including gym and heated swimming pool.

Work out, take a swim or simply unwind after a day exploring the Lakes.

🌐 https://www.howbeck.co.uk/

British Food Fortnight 🍽️A Lake District break deserves good food.Start your day with breakfast at The Howbeck, then exp...
05/10/2026

British Food Fortnight 🍽️

A Lake District break deserves good food.

Start your day with breakfast at The Howbeck, then explore some of Windermere’s favourites:
• Lamplighter Dining Rooms
• Brambalino's Bistro
• Mavi Turkish Restaurant

There’s no shortage of places to eat during your stay.
🌐 https://www.howbeck.co.uk/



Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms Brambalino’s Bistro Mavi Turkish Restaurant - Windermere

Book Direct and Save 💻Planning a Lake District break?Book direct with The Howbeck and enjoy up to 15% off!Staying for th...
03/10/2026

Book Direct and Save 💻

Planning a Lake District break?

Book direct with The Howbeck and enjoy up to 15% off!

Staying for three nights? Use code 3HBCK for an additional 10% saving.

Book your stay directly today.
🌐 https://www.howbeck.co.uk/
📞 01539 444 739

01/10/2026

The Perfect Destination for a Romantic Autumn Break 🍂

Golden leaves, crisp walks and evenings made for slowing down together.

Autumn is a beautiful time to escape to Windermere, with quieter days and plenty of places to explore hand in hand.

Make The Howbeck your base for a romantic Lake District break.

🌐 https://www.howbeck.co.uk/

30/09/2026

October Plans? 🍁

Consider this your reminder to get that Lake District break out of the group chat and into the diary.

October weekends can be popular, particularly if you have a favourite room or particular dates in mind.

So if crisp walks, autumn colours and a few days away in Windermere sound good, now is a lovely time to book ahead.

Pick your dates here: https://www.howbeck.co.uk/guest-rooms/
☎️ 01539 444 739

Address

New Road
Windermere
LA232LA

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 9pm
Saturday 8am - 9pm
Sunday 8am - 9pm

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