Denehurst Guest House - Adults Only

–Excellent location - show map
Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

About this property

Less than 20 minutes’ walk from Bowness Bay, Denehurst Guest House is a traditional Lakeland stone house built in 1898. It offers free WiFi and parking and an award-winning breakfast menu featuring Cumbrian produce. The elegantly styled rooms all have an en suite shower with a hairdryer, bathrobes and toiletries. All include a flat-screen TV, DVD player, tea and coffee facilities and a teddy bear. You can enjoy a full Cumbrian breakfast at Denehurst Guest House, featuring local bacon and sausages and Windermere farm eggs. There are homemade breads, waffles and croissants, as well as organic porridge and smoked salmon with scrambled eggs. Cereals, yoghurt, fruit and juice are also on the menu. Nearby Bowness-on-Windermere offers boat trips on the lake and the World of Beatrix Potter is a 14-minute walk away. The popular towns of Kendal and Ambleside are both within 15-20 minutes’ drive. Denehurst Guest House is a 15-minute walk from Windermere railway station

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

    • Get what you need

    • If you have any questions after booking, this property responds fast.

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

    • FREE parking!

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Syed
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very clean property, excellent and professional hosts. Actually hosts of this property are its biggest asset!”
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great place to stay. Comfortable. Welcoming. Breakfast was lovely. The location was ideal for us. Hosts Ken & Cindy were fantastic.”
  • Tomas
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    “The breakfasts were excellent, the hosts make breakfast fresh every day for each guest individually. The hosts live in the back of the guesthouse, they are very nice, helpful and available at any time. There is a small lounge with a fireplace,...”
  • Leonard
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “The breakfast was fantastic. Location was perfect, nice and quiet. Easy parking. Short walk to bus stops. The hosts where very helpful, helpful with tour's and knowledge for places to visit. Very friendly. Would recommend 100% to book a stay here. 👌”
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We selected what we required for a cooked breakfast the evening before. The host were extremely flexible on requirements. They had a great cold table of cereals, yogurts and freshly prepared fruit salad etc.”
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Location was perfect to where we wanted to visit . Cindy and Ken (the hosts) were so knowledgeable about the area and places of interest .. The breakfast which was included in the room price was cooked to order and was excellent.”
  • Dominic
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Fantastic hosts. Very attentive to our needs including to my partner who has a dairy intolerance. Ken and Cindy went above and beyond to ensure we had a great stay and made the most of our time. They have knowledge of various walking trails and...”
  • David
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    “I don’t know, where to start. Ken and Cindy are the charming and helpfull hosts. We enjoyed the delicious breakfeasts, the advices and tips for walks. The treat the guests like the family members. The location is perfect, you can reach two...”
  • Nicole
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Ken and Cindy provided outstanding hospitality. The breakfast was delicious, and the service exceptional. The room was spotless, comfortable, and very well-maintained. The property is in a great location—within walking distance to both Windermere...”
  • Colin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very quiet no noise very good hosts booked it again.”

Managed by Ken & Cindy Ravenhall

Company review score: 10Based on 611 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are Ken & Cindy Ravenhall and have ran Denehurst Guest House since 2006. Priding ourselves on our hospitality as well as an excellent breakfast menu, we have created the perfect atmosphere in which to relax and unwind. We would like to welcome you to our Guest House and we will help in any way we can to ensure that you enjoy your holiday or short break whether it's your first time staying in the Lake District or you are a regular visitor to the area.

Property information

Denehurst Guest House in Windermere is a typical Victorian Lakeland property offering all the home comforts in bed & breakfast accommodation, situated in a quiet residential area well within walking distance of Lake Windermere and local shops as well as several excellent restaurants. We are pleased to offer excellent hospitality and hope our guests will enjoy the comfort and the attention we have given to detail. As a result of hard work and our enthusiasm we have been awarded A Certificate of Excellence for the last 5 years. This of course is down to reviews from our staying guests. We also have a Breakfast Award aswell as being rated as " Exceptional" by this platform for the last 5 years

Neighbourhood information

Lake Windermere is a short walk away where you can take a leisurely cruise and enjoy a great choice of shops and some excellent restaurants. .Attractions such as Hill Top, the home of Beatrix Potter is a short journey across the lake. Visiting the Lake District is one of the most popular breaks for people across the UK and from further afield. The Lake District National Park has a wide range of activities and attractions, as well as the natural beauty of the entire area.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are kindly requested to note their method of transport when booking. This will allow the accommodation to ensure that parking arrangements are made and assist with directions.

Please note this is an adults-only property and no children are allowed.

Please note that this property cannot accommodate hen and stag, or similar parties.

Please inform Denehurst Guest House - Adults Only in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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