THE DOME HOUSE

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About the Hotel

Brantfell Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AE

Steps from Lake District

Perfect

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Loved by The Dome House Bed & Breakfast guests

Spacious rooms
Amazing breakfast
Cute hosts
Fine views
Ideal location

"The swimming pool is amazing and the breakfast that is delivered to your door each morning is so thoughtful."

Sophie M

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"The balcony overlooked the whole of windermere and the room itself was lovely."

jack D

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"Even though we had our own lounge we made use of the stunning communal area with magnificent views across the lakes."

jillfagon from United Kingdom

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Featuring a sunbathing terrace and a heated swimming pool, the recently renovated The Dome House Bed & Breakfast Bowness-on-Windermere lies just 11 minutes' walk from the Lake Windermere. Boasting the location a short way from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, the 4-star hotel offers a view over lake and a Jacuzzi and a sauna.

Location

This Bowness-on-Windermere bed & breakfast is nestled 450 m from Windermere. The Dome House Bed & Breakfast Bowness-on-Windermere is also located only 6 minutes on foot from St Martin's Church and not far from the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats.

The Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House lies 2.8 km away.

St Martins Church bus stop is at a distance of around a 5-minute ride from the property.

Rooms

The hotel features private bathrooms in the rooms.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant Moonwaters Restaurant is located just near The Dome House Bed & Breakfast.

Leisure & Business

With a golf club, guests can stay fit at this accommodation.

“With stunning views overlooking the lake and unique breakfast hampers delivered to each room, it stood out for its individualized, colorful decor and engaging atmosphere; I noticed the charming garden, perfect for relaxation, and the inviting indoor pool. A stay here promises a blend of comfort and character, making it a memorable experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast bliss!

A continental breakfast was delivered to our room each morning. We enjoyed fresh pastries, meats, cheeses, and fruit.

Jake R. from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePool time!

The swimming pool was heated and amazing. We used it every day of our stay to start our day.

Mei L. from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious comfort

The room was bright, cosy and spacious. It felt like a home away from home.

Ricardo from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The location is very quiet with a car park. There's no passing traffic. It's so close to everything!

Ingrid from Sweden

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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Guest Room

2 persons

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Hotel location

Brantfell Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AE

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Brantfell Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AE

City landmarks

Landmark

Lake Windermere

910 m

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

1.2 km

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

990 m

Gallery

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

2.1 km

Landmark

Bowness Bay

610 m

Square

The Glebe

660 m

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels Church

670 m

Landmark

Aquarius Amusements

740 m

Landmark

Brant Fell Viewpoint

830 m

Landmark

Belle Isle

1.2 km

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

1.9 km

Landmark

Windy Hall

1.0 km

Landmark

Cockshott Point

1.0 km

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

2.0 km

Gallery

Thuline Studio

2.0 km

Landmark

High Street

2.2 km

Landmark

Storrs

1.2 km

Store

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

1.2 km

Landmark

Orrest Head

2.9 km

Museum

National Trust Hill Top

3.7 km

Landmark

Queen's Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Cleabarrow Tarn

1.8 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

2.2 km

Gallery

North South Gallery

1.9 km

Bay

Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay

2.7 km

Landmark

Windermere

5.3 km

Nearby

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

510 m

Church

St Martin's Church

450 m

Store

Love the Lakes

460 m

Theatre

The Old Laundry Theatre

460 m

Restaurants

Moonwaters Restaurant

470 m

The Belsfield Kendal Road

The Brasserie

470 m

3 Kendal Road

The Angel Inn

360 m

Helm Road

Jackson's Bistro

410 m

West End

The Arts Bar & Grill

380 m

Brantfell Road

Bodega Tapas Bar

440 m

Ash Street

1881 Restaurant & Bar

670 m

The Hydro Hotel Helm Road

Explore Bowness-on-Windermere

Local Highlights

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

7 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits showcase Beatrix Potter's beloved characters, making it perfect for families with young children.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

14 minutes' walk

A fascinating museum dedicated to the history of boats on Windermere, featuring immersive displays and stunning views.

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

5 minutes' drive

A striking example of Arts and Crafts architecture, this house features exhibitions of art and design in a beautiful lakeside setting.

Lake Windermere

11 minutes' walk

The largest lake in England, perfect for scenic walks, boat rides, and soaking in picturesque views of the surrounding hills.

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

15 minutes' walk

Rent canoes or kayaks and paddle across Windermere for a scenic adventure, with rentals available from local operators.

Brockhole on Windermere

12 minutes' drive

Outdoor activities like treetop trekking and gardens await at this stunning lakeside visitor center, ideal for adventure seekers.

The Fun Factory Bowness

12 minutes' walk

Indoor play area for children featuring slides and climbing frames, providing a fun-filled experience for families.

Bowness Bites

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining option with a menu featuring local specialties and international flavors; perfect for a quick bite.

Graze

6 minutes' walk

A favorite for contemporary dishes and local produce, this cozy restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere for all diners.

Charcoal Grill

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its grilled dishes; great for a casual meal with family or friends, featuring vegetarian options.

The Old Laundry Theatre

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue showcasing live performances, including comedy shows and local productions, suitable for all ages.

Aquarius Amusements

10 minutes' walk

A fun-filled arcade offering games and amusements for the whole family, perfect for a lively evening out.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre

Bowness-on-Windermere6 min · 500 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)125 min · 82.7 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min · 100.2 km

Bus

Bus stop27 min · 2.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Dome House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

FAQs

About The Dome House

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dome House?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What is the distance from The Dome House to the nearest attractions?

The hotel is 500 m from the World of Beatrix Potter, 2 km from Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House, and 2 km from Orrest Head.

What breakfast options are available at The Dome House?

The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast with buffet and à la carte options, including fruits and juice.

Is parking available at The Dome House?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Dome House?

Rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, electric kettle, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Does The Dome House have a swimming pool?

Yes, guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and a hot tub.

What nearby dining options are available around The Dome House?

Nearby restaurants include Moonwaters Restaurant, The Brasserie, The Arts Bar & Grill, Bodega Tapas Bar, The Angel Inn, The Country Hut, and Jackson's Bistro, all within 0.5 km.

What services does The Dome House offer for guest comfort?

The hotel features luggage storage, picnic area, game room, children's menu, board games, and leisure/TV room.

What is the distance to the nearest airport from The Dome House?

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 100 km away.