Melbourne Guest House - Bowness-on-Windermere

$$$$||View on mapBowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom3 Biskey Howe Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JP|
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Melbourne Guest House - Bowness-on-Windermere
3 Biskey Howe Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JP·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Location9.6
Staff9.5
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.3
Value for money9.0
Who stays here
Couples86%
Groups5%
Solo5%
Families4%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Location9.6
Staff9.5
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.3
Value for money9.0
Who stays here
Couples86%
Groups5%
Solo5%
Families4%

Guest house in Bowness-on-Windermere with free parking and exceptional breakfast made from locally sourced produce.

Location

Melbourne Guest House is a 10-minute walk from the shores of Lake Windermere. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction is 1000 ft from the property. Guests can also reach Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's former home, within a short drive.

Breakfast

The guest house offers an exceptional breakfast with a full English cooked to order using locally sourced ingredients. A buffet includes cereals, fresh fruit, yogurt, toast, and croissants, with tea and coffee served freely. The breakfast menu caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Rooms

Each en-suite room at Melbourne Guest House Bowness includes a flat-screen TV, seating area, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms provide views of the surrounding mountains. Complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer are supplied in every private bathroom.

Amenities and Activities

Free private parking is available on site, along with free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guests can rent bicycles, use the mini golf and tennis court, or access water sport facilities located on the premises. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided, and the communal areas offer space for relaxation.

Guest Services

Hosts Russell and Julie manage the property and offer local recommendations for exploring the Lake District. The guest house supports special occasions with thoughtful gestures, such as arranging for dietary needs or providing extra amenities. High hygiene standards are maintained, with CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms for safety.

  • Location: 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere, 1000 ft from World of Beatrix Potter
  • Dining: Exceptional breakfast with locally sourced full English and buffet
  • Rooms: En-suite rooms with mountain views, flat-screen TV, and seating area
  • Amenities: Free private parking, free Wi-Fi, bicycle rental, mini golf, tennis court, water sports
  • Guest Services: Hosts Russell and Julie, special occasion support, local recommendations
  • Policy: Adults only property
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-18:30
until 10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel Melbourne Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
eastbourne guest house
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Rooms and availability

Small Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
TV

Flat-screen TV

Adults only
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

No pets allowed

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Melbourne Guest House

💵 Lowest room price 113 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 51.4 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Carlisle Lake District, CAX

Location

3 Biskey Howe Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JP
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3 Biskey Howe Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JP
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3 Biskey Howe Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 2JP
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