Situated in the heart of peaceful Windermere, Wheatlands Lodge is just 5 minutes' walk from Windermere Rail Station, offering free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
All of the 5-star rooms feature luxury en suite facilities, and are individually designed with modern furnishings. Rooms also offer tea and coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV. Wheatlands holds a prestigious Silver Award from Visit Britain.
The classic Victorian property dates from 1860, and maintains its period features. Wheatlands Lodge has a garden and terrace for al fresco dining, and a traditional Cumbrian breakfast is served in the dining room, using locally sourced produce.
Just a few minutes' walk from Windermere town centre, and 20 minutes from Bowness-on-Windermere, Wheatlands Lodge is centrally located for exploring the beautiful Lake District. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction is just 1 mile away.
Surrounding Area
Windermere is the central location for tourism in the Lake District and Wheatlands Lodge is ideally situated a couple of minutes walk from the main village, with its excellent shops, fine restaurants and bistros. From the doorstep there are many walks without the need to use a car. An easy walk down into Bowness and there is the home to the world of Beatrix Potter. Walk throughout Bowness to the lakeshore where you will find the pier that takes the lake cruises from Bowness to Ambleside, or Lakeside where you can enjoy the Aquarium of the lake or journey a little further on one of the steam trains on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway. There are many things to do to suit all tastes within easy reach either by car or on one of the many trips organised in the area.
Transport
By Car
From the M6 junction 36:
- Follow the A590 which becomes the A591 to Windermere (about 16 miles).
- Then turn left into Windermere village (signposted Bowness and The Lake).
- Drive through the traffic lights and take the second turning on the right-hand side.
- Look out for the Lakeland Insurance building on the corner of Old College Lane.
Restaurants
The dining area is delightfully decorated giving a light and airy feel. In the summer months guests can take advantage of the garden and enjoy alfresco dining, eating a delicious traditional Cumbrian breakfast whilst absorbing the wonderful surroundings. There is also an extensive cold table offering all the foods you would expect. All ingredients are locally sourced to ensure the best quality including an endless supply of fresh coffee and a variety of teas.
Important
Group bookings of more than 3 rooms should be confirmed with the hotel.
Master Double Room