Stags Head Hotel - Premium Accommodation in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria
Key details
About the Hotel
Church Street, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA233DG,
- Near Lake Windermere
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Traditional Lakeland pub and hotel in central Bowness-on-Windermere with a basement nightclub and live music
Location and Grounds
Set in central Bowness-on-Windermere, the hotel is a
Rooms and Suites
The hotel has
Dining
A
Entertainment
The pub hosts regular live music,
Family Offerings
Family rooms and a
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Lake Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter
Rooms: 21 en-suite rooms including the de-luxe 4-poster Windermere Suite
Dining: Full English Breakfast included, with 10% resident discount
Entertainment: Live music, Sunday karaoke, and Bucks Bar nightclub
Family: Family rooms, children's menu, and free local leisure passes
Amenities: Secure bike storage and packed lunch service
“Stags Head Hotel finds a strong footing in Bowness-on-Windermere, especially notable for its exceptional value and central positioning that simplifies exploring the Lakes. I found its breakfast a real highlight, offering a hearty start to the day. While parking requires navigating local options, the hotel's accommodating staff and vibrant atmosphere, including a well-regarded bar, contribute to a lively and cost-effective stay.”
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Stags Head Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons12 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons13 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
Twin Room2 persons13 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Stags Head Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Night club
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Stags Head Hotel Location
Church Street, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA233DG,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
700 m
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
3.42 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
890 m
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
2.35 km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
630 m
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
670 m
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.6 km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
800 m
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
1.89 km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1.9 km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.06 km
Landmark
High Street
2.06 km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.73 km
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
1.18 km
Landmark
Storrs
1.3 km
Landmark
Windy Hall
1.41 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.99 km
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.73 km
Landmark
Claife Heights
2.06 km
Gallery
North South Gallery
1.79 km
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
2.27 km
Landmark
Windermere
4.85 km
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
230 m
Windermere Marina Village Ferry Nab
Lake Windermere
460 m
Church
St Martin's Church
90 m
The Fun Factory Glebe Road
The Fun Factory Bowness
550 m
Store
Love the Lakes
170 m
Bowness Bay
260 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
250 m
Square
The Glebe
480 m
Restaurants
Vinegar Jones
160 m
Royal Square
Churchills Restaurant
50 m
Robinson Place
The Cornish Bakery
110 m
Lake Road Royal Square
Lewis's Coffee Shop
510 m
Bowness Pier The Promenade Bowness Pier
Bowness Bites
500 m
3 Belsfield Terrace
Seafarers
220 m
Rayrigg Rd
Graze
240 m
Crag Brow House Helm Road
Dr Brews Coffee
290 m
3 Grosvenor Terrace
The Alpine
310 m
1 Grosvenor Terrace
Taylors of Bowness
350 m
50 Quarry Rigg
Picnic Cabin
370 m
Lake Road Royalty Buildings
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Highlights
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3 minutes' walk
This family-friendly attraction brings Beatrix Potter's beloved tales to life through immersive exhibits and gardens.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
9 minutes' walk
A unique museum featuring a collection of historic boats, offering insights into the area's maritime heritage and history.
National Trust Hill Top
16 minutes' drive
Beatrix Potter's charming home showcases her life and work. Regular guided tours provide in-depth insight into her legacy.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
4 minutes' drive
An architectural gem featuring exquisite art and design exhibitions, set in a stunning location overlooking Windermere.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
15 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak or canoe for an adventurous day on the lake. No booking required; boats are available seasonally.
Brockhole on Windermere
12 minutes' drive
An activity hub offering zip lines, adventure trails, and beautiful gardens, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages.
The Fun Factory Bowness
7 minutes' walk
An indoor play area great for families, featuring soft play and an array of activities for children to enjoy.
Holehird Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Serene gardens with diverse plant collections, ideal for relaxation and leisurely walks amongst nature.
Churchills Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Contemporary British cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Known for its local specials and fine wines; reservations recommended.
Vinegar Jones
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving hearty fish and chips and classic British fare, perfect for a relaxed meal after a day of exploring.
The Cornish Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Artisan bakery offering locally made pastries, sandwiches, and coffee; ideal for a quick bite or a cozy breakfast.
Lewis's Coffee Shop
7 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop with delicious homemade cakes and vegetarian options; perfect for a delightful afternoon break.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes' walk
A lively amusement center featuring arcades and games for fun nights out with friends or family.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, from comedy to drama, catering to all ages and interests.
Cockshott Point
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful lakeside area perfect for evening walks or picnics, with stunning views ideal for capturing memorable photos.
St Martin's Church
2 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture, often hosts events and concerts, providing a cultural experience nearby.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Stags Head Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Historic charm
Attentive staff
Central location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Inconsistent hot water
Poor WiFi
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