Rum Doodle, Windermere B&B
Rum Doodle, Windermere B&B
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About this property
Just 1 mile from Lake Windermere this beautiful Victorian house is set in a peaceful location between Windermere and Bowness. It offers vintage-style, luxury accommodations including Egyptian cotton linens, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, as well as free Wi-Fi. Guests at Rum Doodle receive complimentary tea and coffee on arrival, with homemade cakes, or a glass of wine and light snacks if arriving after 19:00. The stylish and comfortable rooms at the 4-star Rum Doodle feature luxurious vintage furniture and original artwork. Benefits also include an private bathroom, designer toiletries, and a hospitality tray with fresh coffee milk, teas, and biscuits. An award-winning breakfast is provided in the morning, made from locally sourced ingredients. Smoked fish, free-range eggs, and artisan bread feature on the menu.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alexander
United States
“Excellent breakfast and made accommodation for gluten and dairy free with no problems!” - Andy
United Kingdom
“We were greeted very warmly by the owner and this warmth extended throughout our stay. The room was compact but lovely, with lots of natural light and a comfortable bed. Power points and lights just where you need them. The breakfast is delicious....” - Fouad
Morocco
“Th breakfast is great, the staff is lovely and the room just wonderful. I like hotels paying attention to small details.” - James
United Kingdom
“Very nice stay B&B run by friendly staff. The room was gorgeous and very clean and tidy. Facilities were great, clean shower and bathroom. Free parking round the back was great as the road is quite narrow. The building is very welcoming and...” - Hannah
United Kingdom
“We really loved our stay at Rum Doodle!! The B&B is located just a short walk away from shops and restaurants in Windermere and Bowness-on-Windemere and a short drive away from great hiking points. The room was great and comfortable and had...” - Michael
United Kingdom
“Location. Less than 15 minutes walk from the town centre and Windermere station. Facilities: Beautiful room, beautiful bathroom, beautiful window view. So fresh and clean that I felt overwhelmed processing the pure luck of its...” - Rohan
United Kingdom
“The place was clean, room was beautiful and hosts were kind, accommodating and nice.” - Tammy
United States
“Staff was very nice, the room very cozy and sweet. The breakfast was phenomenal!” - Michelle
United Kingdom
“The accommodation was wonderful. The Summit attic room I can highly recommend and the Cumbrian breakfast was delicious. I wouldn't hesitate in coming back to stay. Thank you Rum Doodle.” - Anthony
United Kingdom
“The included breakfast was incredible! The staff couldn’t have been more friendly and accommodating. The room is full of character, aesthetically pleasing and very thoughtfully arranged. The bed was comfortable and the room was clean. We would...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
Kindly note Rum Doodle, Windermere B&B does not accept bookings of 7 or more guests.
Please inform the guest house of your estimated arrival time.
The hotel does not accept American Express.
Rum Doodle can accommodate requests for special events. The property has an award-winning Gremillet champagne for GBP 30, and its own Rum Doodle Prosecco at GBP 15, plus Shiraz and Sauvignon Blanc at GBP 10, fresh flowers from GBP 30, and red silk rose petals can be scattered across a bed for GBP 10. Local handmade chocolates from Huttons of Bowness from GBP 10 can be sourced too. Please just call or email to arrange any requests for special occasions.
Rooms only cater for 2 people and children only above the age of 12 are only permitted
Please inform Rum Doodle, Windermere B&B of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.