THE Perfect B and B lake district Experience
Your Gateway to the Lake District’s Hidden Gems
Escape to a world of charm, comfort, and effortless luxury at The Cranleigh Boutique far more than your usual B and B Lake District. Nestled in the village of Bowness On Windermere, just a stone’s throw from the shimmering waters of Lake Windermere, our boutique retreat offers an unforgettable experience tailored to those seeking relaxation, adventure, and everything in between.
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a solo retreat, or a fun-filled, our stylishly designed accommodation offers the perfect sanctuary. Indulge in award winning, plush rooms & suites. Where you can wake up to a delectable locally sourced breakfast, and set out to explore the picturesque surroundings, from quaint villages to breathtaking walking trails. Then come back to unwind and dine, with a host of restaurants, bars and pubs just a few minutes walk away.
Better than any B and B Lake District Stay
Enjoy Luxury & Comfort Redefined
Each of our rooms & suites is designed to offer the ultimate relaxation surpassing any B and B Lake District expectation. From elegant décor to sumptuous bedding, we’ve curated a space where modern convenience meets classic charm. Selected rooms even feature private hot tubs—ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure
Boutique-style rooms with premium linens and stylish furnishings. You can hand pick where you want to stay and make it unique each time.
Modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and luxurious en-suite bathrooms.
Hot tub suites for that extra touch of indulgence. Discover your options here.
Pet-FRIENDLY FrEE Stays
We understand that holidays are better when shared, but we also really want our guests to be able to truly relax which is why we are adult only and pet free accommodation provider. This doesn’t stop you from taking a stroll in the fresh air, exploring the mountains or discovering a cosy pub to enjoy. Due to our ideal location you have easy access to scenic walking trails and open spaces, not to mention the famous Lake Windermere. As well as a host of traditionally pubs or classy establishments to enjoy some delicious food and drink.
Breakfast to Savour
Start your morning with a delightful breakfast, carefully crafted using the finest local ingredients. Whether you prefer a traditional English breakfast, a light and healthy option, or a specially catered vegan or vegetarian dish, we’ve got something to satisfy every palate.
Beyond a GUests House
Don’t let the Cranleigh boutique deceive you it’s range of rooms and suites offer an experience that many Bowness on Windermere B&B can never been able to offer and even wont be found in many of the larger hotels in the lake district. The quality of and customer service is second to none and many of the rooms features go beyond what many expect. Think friendly b&b meets 5 star hotel.
Within a Short Walk…
All Guests of the Cranleigh Boutique get access to our guest app and so can within a short walk of the hotel enjoy a 15% discount across a range of amazing food and drink venues operated by the sister company. Look forward to fresh flavours, the lake districts best cocktails and stunning views. Or take the chance to absorb some culture with a trip to the World of Beatrix Potter, a lake cruise or a visit to the Windermere Jetty Museum.
Explore the Beauty of Windermere and Beyond
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Lake Windermere – A Natural Wonderland
England’s largest natural lake is right on our doorstep, offering endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Whether you fancy a serene boat cruise, an invigorating paddle boarding session, or a peaceful lakeside walk, the beauty of Windermere is waiting to be explored.
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Charming Bowness-on-Windermere
Just a short stroll from The Cranleigh Boutique, Bowness-on-Windermere invites you to wander through its enchanting streets, lined with boutique shops, delightful cafés, and renowned restaurants. Don’t miss a visit to The World of Beatrix Potter, a magical attraction celebrating the beloved author’s stories.
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Adventurer’s Paradise – The Lake District Awaits
From gentle nature trails to exhilarating hikes, the Lake District offers a wealth of outdoor experiences:
Scenic Walks & Hikes – Breathtaking routes like Orrest Head and Wansfell Pike.
Cycling Routes – Ride through charming villages and rolling countryside.
Wildlife Spotting – Discover the diverse flora and fauna that make this region so special
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B and B Lake District Amenities
We believe in crafting experiences that leave a lasting impression. That’s why every detail at The Cranleigh Boutique is designed with your comfort in mind. Making a much more memorable stay then you would expect from the many B and B Lake District offerings. With us you will find…
Private hot tubs for the ultimate relaxation.
Secure on-site parking for peace of mind.
Family-friendly options to ensure a memorable stay for guests of all ages.
Bespoke recommendations for activities, dining, and sightseeing
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Things To Do
Whether you are a live music fan, want a bit if theatre or are looking to experience something a bit more relaxing Bowness On Windermere has it all. Here are a few of our recommendations depending on what you are looking for.
Live Music:
BAHA - Our sister venue has great beats and artists every Friday & Saturday night and is perfect for those night owls.
Lake View Garden Bar - Ideal if you want want something a bit more chilled and earlier on.
Performances:
The place in town for this is the old laundry theatre.
Relaxation:
In Room Spa Treatments - We can offer in room spa treatments and have a range of option to pick from which you can peruse and your leisure here.
Spa Day - If you are looking for a full on Spa day then in town it has to be the Old England or the Lakes Hotel And Spa both with walking distance of us.
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Why You Should Book Direct
We can guarantee you will always find the best price direct with us. Many people use 3rd parties to book there accommodation and always pay over the odds for the same thing.
We aren’t like many hotels, guest houses or B&B’s and have a dedicated team who looks after our rates and so we make sure when you book on our website you are getting the best deal.
Plus if you are a returning customer our already know our 5 star service and that all our rooms and suites are unique. Which again you don’t get the full choice to pick from when you book using a 3rd party.
Deals & Offers
We do offer seasonal rates so it is always worth looking at our deals and offers page to see what is available. You can find our more here. These offers do have limited availability and may vary across our accommodation so we always advise booking sooner rather than later.
What Our Guests Say
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★
"From the moment we arrived, we felt so welcomed. The location was amazing, just a short walk to Lake Windermere. Our room was cosy and spotless, and the private hot tub was such a treat after a day of exploring. We’ll definitely be back!"
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"It’s 5 stars juts for the breakfast! Finding a great breakfast is hard but we’ll be coming back just for this. It was delicious and they also had a vegetarian option as well."
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"I stayed here for a weekend getaway, and it was absolutely perfect. The staff were friendly, the breakfast was delicious, and the proximity to attractions like The World of Beatrix Potter was ideal. The free parking and fast Wi-Fi were also a huge plus!"
Tom L
Bed & Breakfast Frequently Asked Questions
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A: The Cranleigh Boutique Hotel offers pet free accommodation for adults only.
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A: The lake is just a short walk away, making it easy to enjoy its stunning views and exciting activities.
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As we offer far more than any B&B or Guest House all our rooms and suites come with fridges included. Ideal for a chilled bottle of bubbly or few snacks if you’re staying for a while.
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A: Yes, we can accommodate groups have had couples take a few rooms to book out all of them. Please contact us directly to discuss your requirements.
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A: Yes, all our rooms & suites are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities.
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A: We try our best to accept all accessibility needs but it is not always possible for us due to the age of the building. We do have some ground floor accommodation. Please contact us directly so we can understand your needs and how best we can help.
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A: Yes! Our menu caters to all dietary preferences, ensuring a delicious start to your day.
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A: Yes, we offer parking for all guests. Please be aware if you have booked via a 3rd party such as booking.com there maybe a charge for parking.
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A. Some of our rooms feature private hot tubs perfect for a touch of added luxury. If you are looking for a Hot Tub then I suggest you take a look at our Sanctuary Suite or the Indulgence Suite.
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A: Most definitely, this is why people book us. As all our rooms and suites are unique each of them are booked separately. This means even if you have stayed a few times before there will still be many styles from us to experience.
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A: Yes, irons and ironing boards are available upon request.
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A: We a variety of rates so when booking please check the specific terms and conditions of the rate you are booking if you have any particular questions you can always contact us.
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Your perfect B & B Lake District escape is just a booking away. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or a bit of both, The Cranleigh Boutique is here to make your stay unforgettable.