Set in the village of Bowness, Latimer House Guest House offers 4-star accommodation with views of its surrounding gardens and of the village. Situated only 700 meters from Lake Windermere it is in the ideal location for guests who want to be in walking distance of shops, bars and restaurants. Each of the 7 bright and luxurious rooms at Latimer House include large flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, a seating area and a hospitality tray with tea, coffee and biscuits. Free parking is also available at Latimer House.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Rob
United Kingdom“Common areas and room are spotless. Room feels cosy. Very close to Bowness centre. Windermere a twenty minute all up the road. Very pleasant stay.”
Jordan
United Kingdom“Furnished to a high Standard, felt cosy and warm the minute you get there. location is great”
Leanne
United Kingdom“Great size room with en-suite, loved the fridge facility for drinks etc.”
Kirsty
United Kingdom“The rooms were beautiful, tall ceilings and large windows. Very comfortable bed. Highly recommend.”
Cath
United Kingdom“Fab location, beautiful room and every facility we needed. Fab customer service.”
Edward
United Kingdom“Location was great..the house is beautiful and the entrance was just gorgeous with a beautiful xmas tree and the decs going up the staircase”
David
United Kingdom“Absolutely lovely place to stay in bowness on Windermere. Top quality accommodation with that special touch to detail. Stayed in the king superior room with garden terrace. Amazing size room . Check in very smooth to access your room . The minute...”
Rebecca
United Kingdom“Everything , location was perfect, decor was beautiful,
Rooms spacious , bed comfy”
Steph
United Kingdom“Great location, lovely big room, free parking. Ideal”
Rebecca
United Kingdom“We loved the style and the location of the property. Great and spacious rooms, just wish it had been warmer to sit outside on the beautiful terrace.”
Host Information
Company review score: 8.5Based on 971 reviews from 1 property
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Property information
Latimer House is a charming, privately owned guest house right in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere. Built in 1850, it’s one of the oldest Victorian houses around, blending historic character with modern comfort.
We've lovingly renovated the place over the years, creating stylish, unique rooms where you can relax in cozy, luxurious surroundings. Each room features custom furniture, large flat-screen TVs, free high-speed WiFi, comfy seating, body wash, shampoo and soap from the Bath House, and a complimentary tray with water, tea, coffee, and biscuits — perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Our super-central location means you’re just a 2-minute walk from Lake Windermere and right in the middle of a vibrant area full of cool shops, local restaurants, and stunning architecture. Being in a UNESCO World Heritage site, Bowness offers rich history and breath-taking scenery just outside your door.
Can’t wait to welcome you!
Neighbourhood information
There’s plenty to do nearby — from tennis and golf to fishing and epic walks through the countryside. Whether you're here for a quick getaway, a fun weekend with friends, or a chill escape from the everyday, we’re here to make your stay unforgettable.
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EnglishProperty surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 10:30
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 are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
