Overlooking Lake Windermere and the Langdale Pikes, the Craig Manor is 5 minute walk from Bowness. The rooms have modern decor, en suite bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Many rooms have lake views. Craig Manor offers free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi. It was built as a private residence in 1848, while the bar and lounge provide coffee and drinks. Windermere Railway Station and the town center are 1.2 miles away and Craig Manor is just 10 minute's walk from Lake Windermere itself.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Bowness-on-Windermere, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Diane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean and modern. Breakfast was fantastic 😋 so much cho6
  • Nigel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff very helpful. Good breakfast. Hotel clean and well maintained
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the location, views from the hotel, complimentary cookies, breakfast was delicious many plus points
  • Victoria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location , friendly staff and excellent breakfast
  • Celeste
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed previously. Lovely accommodation, lovely people and excellent location. Fantastic breakfast.
  • Tracey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean modern room brilliant staff and fab buffet style breakfast all food piping hot 👌🏼
  • Barbara
    Canada Canada
    Great breakfast and staff. Comfortable bed and super bathroom and towels. Location good for town and lake.
  • G
    Gina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect, only a 5 minute walk if that into Bowness, the restaurant also had a stunning view of the mountains and Lake Windermere. The room was a good size and in a great location, ideal for two people on a long weekend away, there...
  • Tom
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing location, amazing breakfast included. Couldn’t fault it.
  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a great stay at Craig Manor, it's in a brilliant location within a short walking distance into Bowness with fabulous views of Lake Windermere in the distance . We stayed in the family room which was a great size and very...

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Do you allow dogs in the bar area?

    Yes, we allow dogs in the bar area.
    Answered on 14 January 2020
  • Hi is there parking at your property thank you

    Yes there are parking facilities at our Hotel.
    Answered on 31 July 2021
  • We would be arriving at the hotel earlier than check in, are we able to park at the hotel before check in?

    Yes you can park your car earlier if you wish.
    Answered on 27 January 2022
  • Hello I am looking for a Christmas stay but my partner needs a gluten free dinner options for her.

    Sorry for the late reply. For any special dietary requirements or any other questions please contact the hotel directly.
    Answered on 24 December 2020
  • Hi I have a 9 month old needs to be in the room with us, do you have cot available?

    Good afternoon, Please contact Craig Manor Hotel
    Answered on 21 August 2020
  • is the restaurant serving breakfast

    Good Morning Yes the restaurant is still open for breakfast Kind Regards
    Answered on 15 September 2021
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Rum Nicky
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Craig Manor
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Craig Manor takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that all bookings for 5 rooms or more will be charged in full on the day of booking. The payment is non-refundable.

Deposits will not be refunded for bookings cancelled over public holidays, Christmas or New Years Eve.

Please note that Craig Manor Hotel only has a few dog-friendly rooms. A maximum of 1 dog per room is allowed for an additional charge of GBP 15 per night. Please call the hotel to check availability before booking.

Guests with children should call the hotel before booking to check availability of family rooms.

Please note that the card provided will be pre-authorised 48 hours prior arrival.

Half-board rates include an allowance of GBP 28.50 per adult, per night, which can spent on dinner.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Craig Manor

  • The prices at Craig Manor may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Craig Manor has 1 restaurant:

    • Rum Nicky

  • Craig Manor is 650 yards from the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Craig Manor include:

    • Double

  • Check-in at Craig Manor is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Craig Manor offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Fitness

  • Guests staying at Craig Manor can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet