About this property
Historic Setting: Kirkwood Guest House in Windermere offers a recently renovated 4-star experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy a private garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities such as TVs and electric kettles. Additional facilities include free toiletries, work desks, and seating areas. Convenient Services: The guest house provides private check-in and check-out, a concierge service, and full-day security. Free parking is available, along with an electric vehicle charging station. Local Attractions: Located 73 mi from Leeds Bradford International Airport, the property is a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter. Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (23 mi) and Kendal Castle (9.3 mi). Boating is available in the surrounding area.
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
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Silver
Singapore
“The location is in a leafy residential area yet about 8 to 10 .minutes walk from the city center. Hosts are pleasant & helpful. We feel at home” - Kusuma
Thailand
“Quiet neighborhood. It was our first time to stay at a bed&breakfast (although we did not take the breakfast) and it was good.” - Sai
United Kingdom
“It is a really lovely stay, the location is perfect, close to everything you need to see around Windermere!” - Van
United States
“Cozy bedroom. Paula and Richard excellent hosts-friendly, offered helpful advice. Great breakfasts. We stayed a week and would have loved to stay longer. Easy walk from train/bus and down into Bowness to catch the lake and ferries. Also near many...” - Barbara
United States
“Good location right in between Windermere and Bowness on Windermere - about a 15 minute walk in either direction. The bed was very comfortable and the breakfast was delicious. The hosts are lovely!” - Aneta
United Kingdom
“Tasty breakfast, comfortable bed. The hosts were very attentive and helpful.” - Terry
United Kingdom
“Excellent location. Hosts were lovely. Bedroom was clean and the bed was extremely comfy” - Louise
United Kingdom
“Lovely couple run the place Very friendly and helpful Even offered breakfast in bed !! Easy to park even though a busy weekend” - Roger
United Kingdom
“Breakfasts were to order and tailored to our every need. Perfect location for Windermere and Bowness. Paula was a fountain of local knowledge.” - Mohammad
United Kingdom
“It's a lovely guest house, spotlessly clean and very comfortable. The hosts are great and considerate. The breakfast was delicious. A lot of attention to detail has been given to everything. The location is superb, not too close to the lake or...”
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Child policies
Children over 6 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Please inform Kirkwood Guest House 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.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.