The Cranleigh Guesthouse
Bowness on Windermere

For Hotels on Windermere the Cranleigh Guesthouse is perfectly located just two minutes walk from the shores of Lake Windermere.  It is situated just one minute’s walk from the centre of Bowness on Windermere, where you will find a large selection of established restaurants, bars, shops and cafés etc.

This Lake District hotel is family run and under new ownership. The Cranleigh is unique for Bowness on Windermere. Stephen and Louise, the owners, have bought the Cranleigh with a vision to create a luxury cutting-edge guest house, with in-room facilities that rival the best hotels around. Our aim is to change the perception of traditional guest houses by creating a haven of style and comfort with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere in the centre of the English Lake District.

Much care and effort has been spent on design, layout, decoration and furnishings on all new superior and luxury rooms not to mention their superb bathrooms.  The lounge, dining and reception areas of the main building have also been refurbished using contemporary classic design as a theme throughout, with the finest quality fabrics and furnishing. It was very important in the initial design and layout to create a finish that complemented the Arts & Crafts design of this period property.

New luxury and superior rooms have all been designed individually by a professional interior designer to create an ambience of total comfort with fabulous in-room facilities providing true value for money!  These rooms include most or all of the following:

• 40 inch LCD TV’s
• Luxury goose down duvets with pure cotton sheets
• Air spa baths and spacious illuminated showers
• 17 inch mirrored TV’s in all rooms with baths
• Quality towels, bathrobes and accessories
• Sumptuous bedding and fabrics
• DVD recorders
• Heated bathroom tiled floors
• iPod docking stations to play your own music
• Dual fuel towel rails
• Free internet access in all new rooms
• Shaver sockets
• Hair dryers
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Free use of leisure facilities including a pool, gym sauna, steam room, squash courts and snooker
• Superb quality home-cooked breakfast using the finest locally sourced produce (of course, we also cater for vegetarians and special dietary requirements.