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St John'S Lodge Guest House Incl Off-Site Leisure Club, Windermere

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9.4|Perfect
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From$135 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Lake Road, Windermere
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
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St John'S Lodge Incl Off-Site Leisure Club is a 4-star award-winning guest house situated between the Lake at Bowness Bay, offering free access to a nearby health club. The hotel provides a range of amenities, including a small garden and options for various dietary needs.

Rooms & Amenities

Each guestroom at St John'S Lodge includes premium bedding, free WiFi, and safes. Amenities such as tea/coffee making facilities and Smart TVs enhance the comfort of all accommodations.

Dining Options

Dining options at St John'S Lodge feature an extensive range of cooked breakfasts, recognized with the coveted AA Egg Cup Award for quality. Vegetarians, vegans, and those on gluten-free diets can choose from a variety of homemade dishes.

Leisure & Facilities

Leisure activities include free access to the Choices Health Club, featuring a swimming pool, gym, sauna, and fitness classes for all guests. A small garden area provides outdoor seating for relaxation.

Services & Local Area

St John'S Lodge offers concierge services and complimentary use of local guides, maps, and board games. The historical district surroundings include notable sites such as the World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere, both within a 5-minute drive.

“This guest house, conveniently located between Bowness and Windermere, emphasizes personalized service, adding a warm touch. I was particularly struck by their AA Egg Cup Award, which highlights the quality and variety of the breakfasts. Free access to the off-site Choices Health Club enhances the appeal, a welcome addition.”
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Choose your room type

St John'S Lodge Guest House Incl Off-Site Leisure Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Cosy Double Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

St John'S Lodge Guest House Incl Off-Site Leisure Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Lake Road, Windermere
Map view
Nearby
Baddeley Clock
600 ft
Brookside Inn
900 ft
Carver Church
1000 ft
The White Space
1000 ft
Church
Our Lady of Windermere & St. Herbert
1000 ft
Church
Carver Memorial URC
1300 ft
War Memorial
1400 ft
Windermere Social Club Ltd
1600 ft
Gatesbield
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Log Cabin
400 ft
Lake Road
The Brookside Pub
1400 ft
Lake Road
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
1500 ft
Beresford Road
Craig Manor
1600 ft
Lake Road
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
2100 ft
Chestnut Road
Golden Fortune
2100 ft
21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade
Monsoons Indian restaurant
2200 ft
Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace
Hooked
2300 ft
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Lake Raj
2500 ft
Longlands Road Unit 3
Base Pizza
2300 ft
97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes walking
A unique collection of historic boats and maritime artifacts. Offers guided tours and exhibitions showcasing local history.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
11 minutes walking
Experience the enchanting world of Beatrix Potter's stories. Features life-sized models and interactive displays for all ages.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
19 minutes walking
This stunning lake offers picturesque scenery and activities like boat rides and kayaking, perfect for family outings.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
30 minutes walking
A hill with spectacular panoramic views of the Lake District. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts looking for scenic trails.
Biking and Walking Trails
10 minutes walking
Numerous trails around Lake Windermere provide options for biking and walking. Rental services available nearby.
Windermere Water Sports
10 minutes driving
Offers thrilling activities like jet skiing and paddle boarding. Check seasonal availability and book in advance.
Holehird Gardens
35 minutes walking
Serene gardens with a variety of plants and scenic views. Enjoy peaceful strolls in this wonderful setting.
The Fun Factory Bowness
20 minutes walking
An exciting play area for families with children. Features climbing frames and soft play areas to keep kids entertained.
The Log Cabin
The Log Cabin
2 minutes walking
Cozy pub featuring local specialties. Known for hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
6 minutes walking
Offers a range of international dishes and a relaxed vibe. Reservations recommended for popular dining times.
Craig Manor
Craig Manor
6 minutes walking
Charming restaurant with a diverse menu and beautiful views. Ideal for a romantic dinner or family gatherings.
The Brookside Pub
The Brookside Pub
5 minutes walking
Traditional pub atmosphere serving local ales and comfort food. Family-friendly, with options for vegetarian diets.
Royalty Cinema
Royalty Cinema
10 minutes walking
Charming local cinema showcasing current films. Family-friendly environment and cozy seating for a fun night out.
Lake District Theatre
10 minutes driving
Offers a variety of live performances, including plays and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Windermere Community Church
10 minutes walking
Regular events and family activities hosted. A great way for guests to engage with the local community.
High Street Bars
14 minutes walking
A lively stretch filled with bars and pubs, perfect for a night out. Popular for live music and social events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Windermere 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min  ·  50.8 mi
    Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min  ·  62.0 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:30-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
st john's lodge incl off-site leisure club

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently praise the super clean and tastefully decorated rooms, often highlighting spaciousness and comfortable features like large beds, sofas, and wide wall-mounted TVs. The property's location is ideal, being within easy walking distance to both Windermere village and Bowness, as well as the Lake District National Park. The breakfast is frequently described as fantastic, offering a wide variety of options; some guests have noted that the off-site leisure club is located down the road.
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Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Staff
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Pros
Ideal location
Spacious room
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Light pollution
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
7.7/10
based on 256 reviews
9.4/10
Wendy from Australia
Couple
Small Double Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 30, 2025
5/10
air conditioning lack bathroom hairs
The breakfast was fine. It was nothing special, but acceptable.
I really hated the lack of air conditioning. The room became so stuffy. i had trouble sleeping because of it. also, i noticed a few hairs in the bathroom sink. That wasn't very appealing or clean.
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Couple
King Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: September 30, 2025
9/10
amazing breakfast personal touch
The breakfast choices were amazing it was a feast. i loved all the personal touches in the room like miniature toiletries, real milk, and even makeup removal pads. It made the stay feel special
hanging towels in the washroom was slightly tricky.
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Jessica from United Kingdom
Couple
King Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: September 25, 2025
9/10
super clean room fresh milk hot options
i stayed in the king room and found it super clean. fresh milk was provided in a small fridge, it was much better than uht. breakfast offered huge amount of hot options.
the health club is not on site, it is located down the road.
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FAQs
About St John'S Lodge Guest House Incl Off-Site Leisure Club
How far is St John'S Lodge Guest House Incl Off-Site Leisure Club from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is located 0.5 mi from Lake Windermere.
What off-site health club access is available for guests at St John'S Lodge Guest House Incl Off-Site Leisure Club?
All guests have free access to the Choices Health Club, located 2 miles from the hotel.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at St John'S Lodge Guest House Incl Off-Site Leisure Club?
Rooms are equipped with premium bedding, a flat-screen TV, a safe, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at St John'S Lodge Guest House Incl Off-Site Leisure Club?
An extensive range of cooked breakfasts is available, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Is parking available at St John'S Lodge Guest House Incl Off-Site Leisure Club?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What are the check-in and check-out times at St John'S Lodge Guest House Incl Off-Site Leisure Club?
Check-in is from 10:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
Are there any historical sites close to St John'S Lodge Guest House Incl Off-Site Leisure Club?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter, located within a 5-minute drive.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from St John'S Lodge Guest House Incl Off-Site Leisure Club?
Restaurants within walking distance include Beresford's Restaurant & Pub (0.5 mi) and The Log Cabin (0.3 mi).
What special features does St John'S Lodge Guest House Incl Off-Site Leisure Club offer for families?
The hotel offers a children's buffet, board games, and personalized advice for local attractions and activities.

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