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About the Hotel

Puddle Duck Lodge, Biskey Howe Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 2JP

Steps from Lake Windermere

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Loved by Puddle Duck Lodge (Adults Only) guests

Peter Rabbit Decorations

Breakfast in Hampers

Dog-Friendly Facilities

Private Parking

Beautiful Garden Access

"Superb breakfast in a hamper. Beautifully presented."

Violet from United Kingdom

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"I love the quaint focus on Beatrix Potter and the themed fittings in the room."

Christine from United Kingdom

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"Very private and quiet, within a 5 minute walk of the town centre."

Russell from United Kingdom

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"Charming room, very clean and a lovely view of enchanting garden."

Paul from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was amazing & was delivered to your room at time of choice."

Marie from United Kingdom

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4-star adults-only lodge with Beatrix Potter-themed rooms in Bowness-on-Windermere

Accommodations & Amenities

Each room at Puddle Duck Lodge has a private bathroom with a power shower, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Rooms offer garden views, parquet floors, and work desks. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are available for all guests.

Dining & Breakfast

A continental breakfast with vegetarian and vegan options is served daily. Breakfast is delivered to the room in a wicker hamper at a time chosen by the guest. Homemade preserves and local butter are included in the hamper.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The lodge is a 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter. Nearby attractions include Hawkshead Grammar School and Derwentwater Lake. Bowness-on-Windermere's shops, bars, and restaurants are within walking distance.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Small dogs are welcome at Puddle Duck Lodge. The hotel provides a dog bed, treats, bowls, a blanket, and a towel for canine guests. There are no additional fees for pets, and the garden offers a space for dogs to relax.

Outdoor Spaces

The property has a well-maintained garden with tables, chairs, and sun umbrellas for guest use. A terrace offers additional seating surrounded by flowers. The garden is accessible from most rooms and provides a quiet retreat.

Highlights

Breakfast: Continental hamper delivered to room with homemade preserves

Rooms: Beatrix Potter-themed decor with four-poster beds available

Location: 10 min walk to Lake Windermere and Beatrix Potter attraction

Pets: Small dogs stay free with bed, bowls, treats, and towels provided

Garden: Secluded garden with sun umbrellas for guest relaxation

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Bowness Bay at sunset for breathtaking views.
Try the sticky toffee pudding at The Angel Inn for a local delight.
Take a scenic boat ride on Windermere for stunning lake views.
Visit the World of Beatrix Potter for a whimsical adventure.
Explore the hidden gem of St. Martin's Church for its tranquility.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was delivered each morning in a charming hamper to the room, featuring delicious pastries and homemade preserves.

Eleanor from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Arrival

Off-road parking was available on-site, making arrival and departures stress-free.

George from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Touches

The room offered a cozy feel with thoughtful details like hot chocolate, biscuits, and a heated clothes dryer.

Chloe from Canada

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was impeccably clean, featuring a great power shower and plenty of fluffy towels.

David from United States

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Puddle Duck Lodge (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single bed
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Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Puddle Duck Lodge (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Parquet floor

Puddle Duck Lodge (Adults Only) Location

Puddle Duck Lodge, Biskey Howe Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 2JP

Explore Bowness-on-Windermere

Local Highlights

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

5 minutes' walk

A fascinating exhibition dedicated to the beloved children's author, featuring interactive displays and charming gardens.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

8 minutes' walk

A museum showcasing historic boats and maritime heritage, with hands-on exhibits and stunning lake views.

Bowness Bay

10 minutes' walk

A picturesque bay on Lake Windermere, ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying the scenic lakeside.

Orrest Head

25 minutes' walk

A popular viewpoint offering stunning panoramas of Lake Windermere and the surrounding mountains, perfect for photographers.

Lake Water Sports

10 minutes' walk

Various water activities available like kayaking and paddleboarding; rental services nearby in high season.

Biking Trails

10 minutes' drive

Scenic biking trails around Lake Windermere; bike rental services available in town for a casual ride through nature.

Yoga on the Lake

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on the lakeshore, offering a peaceful escape amid natural beauty.

Monsoons Indian restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, offering a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Westmorland Inn

2 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving classic British fare with local ingredients; great for a casual lunch or evening pint.

Base Pizza

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for delicious, made-to-order pizzas with fresh toppings; ideal for a quick bite.

Craig Manor

3 minutes' walk

Fine dining with scenic views, focusing on seasonal ingredients and creative dishes; reservations recommended.

The Old Laundry Theatre

7 minutes' walk

An intimate theatre venue hosting a variety of performances, including plays, live music, and comedy shows.

Aquarius Amusements

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly amusement arcade with games for all ages; great place for fun evenings after exploring the area.

Getting around

City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min · 82.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min · 100.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 1.7 km