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Lindeth Howe Classic Country Ho

LINDETH DR LONGTAIL HILL, Windermere, LA233JF, United Kingdom
Lindeth Howe Classic Country Ho
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Lindeth Howe is a beautiful country house hotel, originally built in 1879. Beatrix Potter once owned the house, and here she wrote and illustrated several of her world-renowned children's stories, in particular, Timmy Tiptoes in 1911 and Pigling Bland in 1913. Lindeth Howe is set in 6 acres of beautiful gardens and has magnificent views over Lake Windermere. The bedrooms at Lindeth Howe are superior first class in quality: all rooms have ensuite facilities, colour TV with satellite, tea and coffee welcome trays, hair dryer and baby listening facility. The rooms are beautifully appointed, each with its own traditional style. The superior rooms are more spacious and have a trouser press, bathrobes, luxury toiletries and an enhanced welcome tray. Over 80 percent of rooms are non-smoking, including all of the superior rooms. On the ground floor are 3 attractive and spacious rooms for disabled guests, with easy, level access to the lounges, bar, restaurant and leisure areas. Then restaurant has an air of elegance and an excellent reputation. Guests can enjoy a candlelit dinner in an intimate atmosphere. The 5-course dinner menu includes vegetarian options and changes daily. It is non-smoking and the dress code in the evening is 'smart casual'. During the day, morning coffee, light lunches and afternoon tea are served in the relaxing lounges and bar. Especially for children, a high tea is served in the early evening, guests are welcome to relax in the Beatrix Potter Library, the Hill Top Lounge or enjoy the well-stocked bar. There is a well-maintained leisure area with swimming pool (8m x 4m), sauna, solarium and fitness equipment. Lindeth Howe is ideally situated for the Lake District's attractions: The World of Beatrix Potter, Wordsworth's Dove Cottage, the Lakes, etc. One of the best ways to explore the lakes is by 'Mountain Goat'. Lindeth Howe is pleased to arrange a wide range of tours to suit you, with pick up and drop off at the doorstep of the hotel. The hotel can also arrange golf, fishing, walking, mountain bike hire, etc. It really is the ideal location for exploring the beautiful Lakes.

Check-in Time:

2300

Check-out Time:

2300

Total Rooms:

36

Total Floors:

3 floors.

Rooms:

36 Total Rooms

Directions

DIRECTIONS TO THE HOTEL FROMMOTORWAYFROM THE SOUTH. AT JUNCTION 36 OF THE M6MOTORWAY, TAKE THE A591 TOWARDS WINDERMERE. ATTHE LARGE ROUNDABOUT TURN LEFT ON THE B5284SIGNPOSTED TO HAWKSHEAD. FOLLOW THIS ROAD FOR 6MILES PAST WINDERMERE GOLF CLUB ON THE LEFT, ANDON TO THE JUNCTION WITH A5074. KEEP FOLLOWING THEB5284 ACROSS THIS STAGGERED JUNCTION LEFT THENIMMEDIATE RIGHT. THIS IS LONGTAIL HILL ANDLINDETH HOWE HOTEL IS ALONG THE FIRST DRIVE ONTHE LEFT, 150 METRES DOWN THE HILL.FROM THE NORTH. AT JUNCTION 40 OF THE M6MOTORWAY, TAKE THE A66 TOWARDS KESWICK. AT THEFIRST ROUNDABOUT TAKE THE A592 VIA ULLSWATER TOWINDERMERE. FOLLOW THE A592 SOUTH THROUGHWINDERMERE AND BOWNESS. 3 / 4 MILE AFTER BOWNESSTAKE THE FORK LEFT ALONG THE B5284. THIS ISLONGTAIL HILL AND LINDETH HOWE HOTEL IS ALONG THELAST DRIVE ON THE RIGHT, 300 METERS UP THE HILL.RAIL WINDERMERE STATION IS 2.5 MILES ANDOXENHOLME STATION ON THE MAIN WEST COAST LINEIS 10 MILES FROM LINDETH HOWE HOTEL. TAXIS AREAVAILABLE FROM BOTH STATIONS.BY AIR MANCHESTER AIRPORT IS 90 MILES, LEEDSBRADFORD IS 75 MILES AND NEWCASTLE IS 120 MILESFROM LINDETH HOWE HOTEL. THERE ARE DIRECT TRAINSFROM MANCHESTER AIRPORT TO WINDERMERE AND TRAINSERVICES FROM LEEDS CITY CENTRE AND NEWCASTLE TOOXENHOLME AND WINDERMERE.

Area

Lindeth Howe is just one mile south of the village of Bowness. It is set in six acres of beautiful grounds with spectacular views across Lake Windermere. It is an ideal base for exploring the many attractions and wondrous scenery. Leeds Bradford Airport

Attractions

Leeds Bradford Airport 75 Mi / 121 Km Newcastle Airport 120 Mi / 193 Km Carlisle 46 Mi / 74 Km Hawkshead 5 Mi / 8 Km Whitehaven 50 Mi / 80 Km Oxenholme Train Station 10 Mi / 16 Km Windermere Coach/Bus Station 3 Mi / 5 Km Windermere Train Station 3 Mi / 5 Km Abbot Hall Art Gallery 7 Mi / 12 Km Beatrix Potter Museum 4 Mi / 6 Km Blackwell The Arts And Crafts 0 Mi / 0 Km Borrowdale 24 Mi / 39 Km Coniston Water 6 Mi / 10 Km Dalesway Walk 1 Mi / 1 Km Dove Cottage And Wordsworth Mu 8 Mi / 13 Km Graythwaite Hall Gardens 3 Mi / 5 Km Lake Ullswater 15 Mi / 24 Km Levens Hall 9 Mi / 15 Km National Trust Hill Top 2 Mi / 3 Km Ruskin Museum 6 Mi / 10 Km Rydal Mount And Gardens 8 Mi / 13 Km Scafell Pike 16 Mi / 25 Km The World Of Beatrix Potter 1 Mi / 2 Km Windermere Steamboat Museum 2 Mi / 3 KmConference Rooms 2 Meeting Rooms Capacity Of Largest Room 24 People Maximum Conference Capacity 24 People Maximum Banquet Capacity 85 People Lindeth Howe Is An Ideal Venue For Small Exclusive Meetings. The Beatrix Potter Library Seats 10 Delegates For A Boardroom Meeting. It Is A Peaceful Room With Superb Views Over Lake Windermere. The Hill Top Lounge Seats Up To 24 In Theatre Style And 18 Boardroom. This Is Also In A Peaceful Room, With Great Views Over The Garden And Lake. Overhead Projector, Screen, Flip Charts And Vcr Available Free Of Charge. By Negotiation, Lindeth Howe Can Hold Meetings For Up To 36 Delegates Fees May Apply To Above Facilities

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