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Storrs Gate House

5.0 star property
Victorian guesthouse within easy reach of Lake Windermere

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Romantic Double Room (Four Poster Bed) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, blackout drapes
Garden
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Set in the picturesque surroundings of Lake Windermere, Storrs Gate House offers a warm welcome with English breakfast, a charming garden, and mini golf on site. Connect to WiFi or simply unwind on the sun-kissed terrace; previous guests have praised this guesthouse for its tranquil atmosphere.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Mini golf

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker

Why we love this property

Garden-era elegance
Victorian architecture defines this hotel's stately presence. Guests can wander through the verdant garden that complements its historic charm.
Locally-sourced fare
Free English breakfast includes vegetarian and vegan options. Locally-sourced ingredients comprise 80% of meals. In-room champagne service adds luxury.
Sleep sanctuary
Every room boasts hypo-allergenic bedding, champagne service, and a Select Comfort mattress. Blackout drapes ensure a peaceful slumber.

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Select Comfort bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Select Comfort bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Comfort Double or Twin Room (Large) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, blackout drapes

Comfort Double or Twin Room (Large)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Select Comfort bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Romantic Double Room (Four Poster Bed)

Romantic Double Room (Four Poster Bed) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, blackout drapes

Romantic Double Room (Four Poster Bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Select Comfort bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Queen Anne) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, blackout drapes

Suite (Queen Anne)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Select Comfort bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite (Victorian)

Suite (Victorian) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, blackout drapes

Suite (Victorian)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Select Comfort bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite (Jacobean)

Suite (Jacobean) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, blackout drapes

Suite (Jacobean)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Select Comfort bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Longtail Hill, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, England, LA23 3JD

What's nearby

  • Lake Windermere - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Bowness Pier - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • World of Beatrix Potter - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 8 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 104 min drive
  • Windermere Station - 5 min drive
  • Burneside Station - 11 min drive
  • Staveley Station - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lake View Garden - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Driftwood - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Quayside Sports Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Lake View - Bowness - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Old Pump House Coffee Shop - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Storrs Gate House

Storrs Gate House offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Guests can keep active with onsite mini golf, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and English breakfast daily between 8:30 AM and 9 AM. Other highlights at this Victorian guest house include a terrace and a garden.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 7 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 15
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 15
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Children

    • Children (12 years old and younger) not allowed
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–9 AM

What to do

  • Mini golf
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Built in 1896
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Select Comfort mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • LED light bulbs
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Storrs Gate House offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Storrs Gate House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Storrs Gate House?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Storrs Gate House?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Storrs Gate House?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

What is there to do at Storrs Gate House and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking and windsurfing. Storrs Gate House also has a garden.

What's the area around Storrs Gate House like?

Storrs Gate House is a short 4-minute walk from Lake Windermere and 13 minutes' walk from Bowness Pier.

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