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Check-in
13Sept
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14Sept
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About the Hotel

Lyth Valley Road, Bowness-on-Windermere
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Next to Lake Windermere
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Award-winning restaurant, lake views & dog-friendly stays at The Ryebeck Hotel

Property Highlights

The Ryebeck Hotel sits on 5 acres of landscaped gardens with direct views of Lake Windermere. A full refurbishment introduced unique artisan decor and murals throughout the hotel. An award-winning restaurant and bar serves local cuisine with a comprehensive wine selection.

Rooms

All 25 rooms are individually styled, with some offering private patios or lake views. Spacious rooms include flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Dog-friendly rooms come with dog beds and bowls.

Dining

The award-winning restaurant offers local culinary experiences, including interactions with chefs. Breakfast is cooked to order with varied options. A comprehensive wine selection complements meals.

Activities & Location

The hotel is 5 minutes from Bowness-on-Windermere by taxi, with access to Windermere Lake Cruises. Nearby attractions include The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. The surrounding fells offer walking routes directly from the doorstep.

Pet-Friendly & Family

Pets receive welcome packs, dog beds, and bowls, with designated dog-friendly areas in the lounge and restaurant. A £25 per night supplement applies for dogs. Board games and a kids' menu make the hotel family-friendly.

Highlights

Location: 5-acre landscaped gardens with Lake Windermere views

Rooms: 25 individually styled rooms, some with lake views and patios

Dining: Award-winning restaurant with local cuisine & chef interactions

Pet-Friendly: Dog welcome packs, beds, bowls, £25/night supplement

Activities: Windermere Lake Cruises, Beatrix Potter, walking routes

Amenities: Board games, kids' menu, picnic area and sun terrace

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along the lake at Bowness Bay at sunset.
  • Savor the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Angel Inn.
  • Visit the historic Blackwell Arts and Crafts House for stunning views.
  • Explore the quaint shops and cafes at the Bowness Village Market.
  • Enjoy a steam boat cruise on Lake Windermere for breathtaking sights.

Select your room type

The Ryebeck Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Cosy King Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Ryebeck Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Ryebeck Hotel Location

Lyth Valley Road, Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, famous for scenic beauty and water activities like sailing and rowing.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
25 minutes walking
A maritime museum showcasing historic boats, with interactive exhibits reflecting the lake's maritime heritage.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes walking
An enchanting experience featuring beloved characters and tales, beautifully presented in lush gardens and exhibits.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
11 minutes walking
A stunning example of Arts and Crafts architecture housing exhibitions of the decorative arts and local culture.
Sailing On Windermere
Sailing On Windermere
10 minutes walking
Boat trips available around the lake for stunning views. Rentals are available by the hour or day.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
10 minutes walking
Guided canoe and kayak tours on Windermere, great for all experience levels, equipment rental available.
Lakeland Pony Trek
10-minute drive
Adventurous pony treks through the scenic Lake District, suitable for families and experienced riders alike.
Brant Fell Viewpoint
15 minutes walking
A peaceful hiking trail leading to a stunning viewpoint, ideal for relaxation and scenic photography.
The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant
13 minutes walking
Relaxed eatery offering fresh, locally sourced dishes with lakeside views. Reservations recommended.
Hieros Gamos
11 minutes walking
Fine dining experience with a creative menu featuring local ingredients, perfect for romantic evenings.
Sail 'n' Dine
Sail 'n' Dine
15 minutes walking
Unique dining experience aboard a boat, serving delicious meals while floating on the tranquil waters.
Cockshott Point
Cockshott Point
15 minutes walking
Great spot for casual dining with beautiful lake views, serving a variety of international flavors.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly arcade offering a range of games and fun activities. Perfect for kids and adults alike.
La Galerie Dart
25 minutes walking
Contemporary gallery featuring local art exhibitions and events, showcasing the talent of local artists.
Windermere Quays Boat Hire
Windermere Quays Boat Hire
15 minutes walking
Rent a boat for a day of exploration on Windermere, suitable for families and groups. All equipment provided.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes walking
Indoor play area for children, featuring slides, climbing walls, and ball pits. Great for families to enjoy.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bowness-on-Windermere 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 126 min  ·  84 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 148 min  ·  98.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  3.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 16.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Fayrer Garden House Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ryebeck Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 658 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quality food
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Room maintenance issues
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based on 948 reviews
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