St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club
St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club
About this property
St John's Lodge is an award-winning guest house located between Windermere village and the Lake at Bowness Bay. Windermere village center, Bowness, the Lake, restaurants and cafes are all within walking distance of the property. St John's Lodge offers an extensive range of cooked breakfasts including traditional English, gluten free, dairy free, vegetarian, vegan and fresh fish dishes. There is free access to an off-site health club, located 2 miles from St John's Lodge. This provides free access to a swimming pool, gym, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and fitness classes for all guests during their stay, including on check out day. There is a small car park on-site and further parking close-by. The hosts offer advice for local walks, events and restaurants. There is a small garden with a mix of plants and garden furniture. There is also free hire of local guides, maps, board games and umbrellas.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Spa
- Free Wifi
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Justina
United Kingdom“Beautiful property, lovely room and facilities. Breakfast was lovely and amazing variety and choice. The hosts were lovely and very accommodating and understanding about a late arrival.” - Robyn
United States“Location was great and short stroll to either town. Parking was good (either in front or across street). Breakfast is amazing! Room was a good size and the bathroom had been updated.” - Denise United Kingdom“Don't look any further, this was our first visit and we will definitely return. It is a beautifully decorated property which gives a home from home feeling. Rich and Ada are brilliant hosts and offer an extensive selection of breakfast options for...”
- Annie
Australia“The breakfast was excellent lots of gluten free options. Rich the host was very friendly and knowledgeable about the Lake District . He always had time for you to chat about the best restaurants etc .Very enjoyable stay definitely stay again....” 
Vanessa United Kingdom“Loved the breakfast menu so much choice, even catered for my daughter's unconventional needs. Great location and hosts.”- Mark United Kingdom“The location was perfect. The owners were very nice and provided you with everything you needed. The hotel was spotless and the room was beautiful. Couldn't ask for anything better. Will definitely return.”
- Georgina United Kingdom“Very friendly and welcoming staff, really nice vibe to the hotel, lovely comfortable stay, in a really good location. The off site leisure facilities were a bonus and was definitely needed on the Sunday. Fabulous breakfast that we loved, can't...”
- Gary United Kingdom“My second stay at St. John's Lodge with my other half. Rich & Ada are excellent hosts. Lovely Breakfast cooked to order from a large selection of options on menu. Clean, Modern Decor. All in all - an excellent B&B conveniently placed for easy...”
- Palaniappan
India“All boxes ticked. Superb location (walkable distance to the main attractions), Car Parking, bus stop right across, Home like comfort, Very clean rooms, Excellent breakfast, very friendly host with good knowledge of the area.” - Aa
Israel“everything was of the best quality, the breakfast, the rooms and the staff”
Managed by Rich Downes
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English,French,PolishArea info
House rules
Child policies
Children over 6 are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please note private parking is limited. Additional public parking can be found beside the property.
All guests have free access to the off-site Choices Health Club, a 7-minute drive from St John's Lodge. There is a swimming pool, gym, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, fitness classes and beauty treatments and massages available.
Driving Instructions:
- Leave the M6 at junction 36. St John's Lodge is 17 miles from the M6.
- Travel along the A590 by-passing Kendal and then at a large roundabout take the second exit, signposted
- A591 for Windermere
-Turn off the A591 at Windermere (The Windermere Hotel is in front of you and the entrance to Windermere train station is on your left)
- Continue down through Windermere village on the one-way system to Lake Road – the main road to Bowness
- You will pass a Lakeland slate monument known as Baddeley Clock on your left, then Morgan’s Dentist and then St John’s Lodge is only a few more doors down on your left.
Please inform St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club 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.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
