How to contact our reception team via the Guest App
One of the easiest ways to contact us is now through our MEWS Navigator 'Mews Chat'. Exclusively for guests currently staying at the Cranleigh Boutique, and those with...
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How to complete our online self-check-in
It's now easier & smoother than ever to complete your hotel check-in. This means you will now spend less waiting to check-in at reception, and more time to...
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How to make a booking on our new MEWS booking engine
We have recently installed a new booking engine, for a smoother & more user-friendly experience. Read more for a guide on how to book online.
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Is the Cranleigh Boutique child & dog friendly?
In this blog we'll be answering your questions on whether our Boutique Hotel in the Lakes is child & dog friendly.
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Guest SPA Access update
Guest SPA Access Update – Please read below. SPA Access SPA access is available to all guests and can be pre-booked on the day, for the...
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How to find our overflow car park
Looking to find our overflow carpark? Our latest blog includes a short video & easy step by step directions to our overflow carpark.
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What is the Cranleigh Boutique App?
Download our Guest App ready for your stay - Our guest app allows you to navigate your stay with ease and gives you access to luxurious perks...
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Which of your room & suites have a private hot tub?
Are you looking to book a room with an outdoor hot tub or indoor spa bath? We have listed these in our latest blog. Click to find...
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Lynne Hull Stringer & Nikki Hamill each won a pair of dressing gowns
WIN a pair of our luxurious dressing gowns… WINNERS: LYNNE HULL-STRINGER & NIKKI HAMILL April 2020
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Carla Howgate won a 2 night stay
WIN A 2 NIGHT STAY IN ANY OF OUR ROOMS WITH WINTERMACY ADD-ONS WINNER: CARLA HOWGATE March 2020
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How paying for your room works at the Cranleigh Boutique
How paying for your room works Depending on how you booked with us will depend on how much you pay when you book and how much you...
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The Hideout house, cocktails & my biggest mistake in business
From creating the hideout and how we ended going into bars & restaurants.
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DOUBLE GIVEAWAY! – Win a stay at The Cranleigh Boutique Hotel
DOUBLE GIVEAWAY! - Win a stay at The Cranleigh Boutique Hotel - Could you be our winner? Click to find out more.
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Breaking rules. 13 years of owning the Cranleigh Boutique…
The highs, lows and unexpected developments as a hotelier. All because I broke the first rule in property development.
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The Church Suites HotelsCombined Recognition of Excellence Award 2020
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Mountain Goat Tours
Mountain Goat Offer a wide range of half or full-day tours available through both the summer and winter months. Tours cover all areas of the Lake District...
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Windermere Lake Cruises
Step aboard Windermere Lake Cruises and discover is England's largest lake, in the heart of the Lake District, all year round.
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Guest Instagram Competition – Win a 1 night stay at The Cranleigh Boutique Hotel
Guest Instagram Competition - Win a 1 night stay at The Cranleigh Boutique Hotel - Click to find out more on how to enter
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The most romantic hotel in the Lake District
As a No.1 for romance award-winner, read our latest blog in which we give you the details on what makes a romantic hotel in the lake district.
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Huggie Update: I’ve kept my promise…
Mr Huggie spend the morning helping the Garden Bar team set up for the day, before inviting Mrs Huggie along for a delicious hot chocolate!
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Huggie Update: An unexpected guest turns up at The Fizzy Tarté
Mr Huggie spend the afternoon at our offsite cocktail bar, The Fizzy Tarté! He's been helping the team greet customers and serving up afternoon tea's for our lovely...
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Huggie Update: I’ve got my paws on something exciting!
Mr Huggie has been testing the new Cranleigh Boutique app so that future guests like yourself can use the app with ease!
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Huggie Update: My starring appearance on The Apprentice…
Mr Huggie keeps an eye on the Cranleigh Boutique ducks to make sure they're presenting our romantic room packages with perfection!
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Huggie Update: I’ve stepped up to one of the Cranleigh Boutique’s most important tasks…
It's week 2 of Mr Huggie's new role as Chief Tester. He gets his paws dirty and takes one for the team for a very important task....
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Huggie Update: I’m living the dream as a concierge!
It's Mr Huggie's first shift as 'Chief Tester' and today's shift includes ensuring the reception team are delivering the 5* service that is highly complimented by our guests.
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Mr Huggie is back!
Mr Huggie is back! This Winter, he'll be making sure everything is tip-top, spick & span for all our guests at the Cranleigh Boutique and our sister...
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What makes us a 5 star hotel choice in Bowness on Windermere.
We don’t like to blow our own trumpet too often but sometimes it’s great to remember why we are a leading Boutique hotel and self-catering accommodation provider...
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Win a 2 night stay at The Cranleigh Boutique Hotel with our Wintermacy Extras
Win a 2 night stay at The Cranleigh Boutique Hotel with our Wintermacy extras! Click more to find out more!
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Bon Vivant Cumbria Tourism Awards 2019 Finalist
Bon Vivant Smart Villa has been nominated for a 'self-catering' Cumbria Tourism award and made it into the top 3 finalists.
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Trip Advisor Hall of Fame 2019
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Spring at the Cranleigh with the Huggie Bears – Chapter 8. ‘Huggie we’re home!’
After a romantic spring break away in the Lakes, Mr & Mrs Huggie finally arrive home to baby Huggie and baby sitter Mrs. Ewe.
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Win 1 night in any Church Suite + spring our luxurious extras!
Win 1 night in any Church Suite + spring our luxurious extras! Enter our latest competition now for a chance to win!
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Spring at the Cranleigh with the Huggie Bears – Chapter 5. We’ve just wolfed down a complimentary Cranleigh Breakfast…
Mr & Mrs Huggie wolf down a delicious breakfast in the hotel before a day out in the Lakes, dinner at BAHA and then cocktails at The...
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What makes us stand out from all other hotels in Bowness on Windermere
Here are the things we offer which no one else can and these are the little extras we feel are what make your stay with us better...
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Spring at the Cranleigh with the Huggie Bears – Chapter 3. Someone call a doctor, Mrs Huggie’s in a chocolate induced coma!
Upon check-in, Mr Huggie talks dinner reservations with reception whilst Mrs Huggie induces herself into a chocolate coma!
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Spring at the Cranleigh with the Huggie Bears – Chapter 2. Do you love a good rump? I know I do!
Mr & Mrs Huggie and have just arrived at the Cranleigh Boutique to celebrate their 15th wedding anniversary on the Cranleigh Boutique's 3 Day Spring Offer!
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Spring at the Cranleigh with the Huggie Bears – Chapter 1. We almost made it through Dry January, Coronation Street and keyboard bashing!
Mr Huggie has putting some extra shifts in so that he can treat her to the 3 Day Spring Offer at The Cranleigh for their 15th wedding anniversary.
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Win a night in The Bon Vivant Smart Villa for 6 people.
Enter our latest competition for a chance to win a 1 night stay in The Bon Vivant Boutique Smart Villa for 6 people!
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From rio to rydal
Organised by “Ambleside Together”, it's an event to celebrate the wonderful landscapes, traditions, culture, history, & outdoor activities of the Lakes
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Quintessentially British 100% delicious
Quintessentially British. 100% Delicious. Here is a small assortment of beautiful and delicious Afternoon Tea selections on offer throughout the UK:
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The Fizzy Tarte’s opening date confirmed
The Fizzy Tarté is an extension of the Cranleigh Boutique brand, so if you’re a fan of our other offerings, then you’re going to love what we’re...
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Valentine’s at the Church Suites
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The best Christmas markets in Britain.
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Brunch in the Lakes – The best places
Breakfast and brunch is booming. If the old proverb is correct by stating we should be eating breakfast like Kings, then here in the UK, we are...
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Things to do in the Lakes
March is one of the finest months in the Lake District. The bleakness of winter is well and truly behind us and the region is a riot...
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Champagne shortage? Say it isn’t so….
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Films and TV shot in the Lake District
Spotted: The Lakes takes to The Big Screen! We take a look at films & tv shows filmed in the picturesque scenery of the Lake District.
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Bonfire Night in the Lake District – Where to go…
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Keeping it fabulous with Farrer’s Coffee
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Huggie Bear – Chapter 4. Our Last Day…
Its checkout day for Mr & Mrs Huggie. They've spent a few hours relaxing in the offsite spa facilities and finally... our complimentary lake cruise.
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