Ambleside Road,,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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On the shores of Lake Windermere
Perfect
8.5
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Loved by guests
Amazing spa facilities
Attentive staff
Excellent breakfast
Amazing lake view
Low Wood Bay - Lakefront Resort & Spa, near Carlisle Lake District
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is located on the shores of Lake Windermere. Dining options include The W restaurant with jazz music, and Blue Smoke on the Bay, a woodfired grill restaurant. The Spa at Low Wood Bay offers thermal areas and treatments. The Low Wood Bay Watersports Centre offers watersports instruction and boat hire. A dedicated conference center provides nine meeting rooms for up to 340 delegates. The resort is 80 km from Carlisle Lake District.
Additional perks of the hotel
The Spa at Low Wood Bay includes indoor and outdoor thermal spaces.
Watersports Centre at Low Wood Bay has equipment for water activities on Lake Windermere.
The Winander Club offers exclusive accommodation and meeting opportunities.
Onsite hotel gym is open from 7:30am to 8pm.
Indoor swimming pool access available in the morning and late afternoon, adults only during evening session.
Langdale Lounge & Bar available.
Dog friendly
Room Details
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa offers Resort Rooms and Winander Club rooms. Winander Club rooms include air conditioning, underfloor heating, a mini fridge, an LCD Smart TV, bathrobes, slippers, and a coffee machine. Larger lake view rooms include a king-size bed or 2 twin beds, an en-suite bathroom with a bath and overhead shower, an LCD Smart TV, bathrobes, slippers and Fairtrade tea and coffee. Many rooms have lake or fell views.
Other conveniences
Writing desk with lighting
Hairdryer
Complimentary tea and coffee
Ironing facilities
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Free toiletries
Electric kettle
AM/FM alarm clock
Carpeted floor
“This lakeside resort, with its spa and watersports, strikes a rare balance; add to that its family-friendly focus and it stands out in Windermere. Onsite, guests can enjoy multiple restaurants and access to both fitness and wellness facilities. It's a particularly compelling choice for active travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Willow Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Hazel Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Lime Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Hazel Lake View Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Windermere, Low Wood Bay presents two delightful dining venues that celebrate both traditional and contemporary British flavors. Guests can savor meals crafted with care, whether indulging in a cozy breakfast or enjoying an elegant dinner with stunning lake views.
The W
British and International
Ambiance
A warm blend of traditional and modern settings offers a welcoming atmosphere for all-day dining.
Key Offerings
Highlighting a healthy A La Carte breakfast selection featuring the Winander Club grill with cured bacon and Cumbrian sausage, as well as a refined dinner menu.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, daily.
Blue Smoke on the Bay
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern interior that complements its lakeside setting, perfect for a relaxed lunch or a memorable dinner.
Key Offerings
Features an array of international dishes, including delicious wood-fired options, and offers wood-fired afternoon tea along with a two-course lunch.
Reservation
Not necessary but suggested for peak times.
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM, daily.
Location
Ambleside Road,,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Ambleside Road,,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.3
km
Landmark
Townend
2.2
km
Landmark
Stagshaw Garden
1.0
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
2.5
km
Landmark
Jenkyn's Crag
840 m
Castle
Wray Castle
8.5
km
Landmark
Merewood
1.0
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Treetop Trek
1.1
km
Landmark
Mellbreak
1.1
km
Harbour
Ambleside Pier
1.4
km
Landmark
Wray Castle Summer House
1.5
km
Bridge
Bridge House
2.7
km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.8
km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
2.3
km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5.4
km
Landmark
White Cross Bay
1.8
km
Landmark
Main Gate
1.8
km
Landmark
St Margaret's Church
1.9
km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
2.9
km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
2.5
km
Church
Jesus Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
2.4
km
Landmark
The National Trust
2.1
km
Landmark
Ambleside Climbing Wall
2.1
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
3.5
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
5.5
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
9.2
km
Landmark
Treetop Lake District
9.1
km
Nearby
Brockhole
Treetop Lake District
1.1
km
Merewood
1.0
km
Lake District National Park
Mellbreak
1.1
km
Restaurants
The Windermere Restaurant
260 m
Low Wood Ambleside Road
Restaurant at Samling
2.7
km
Ambleside Road The Samling Hotel
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jenkyn's Crag
10 minutes walking
Stunning views of Windermere await at Jenkyn's Crag, a perfect spot for photography and nature appreciation.
Stock Ghyll Force
30 minutes walking
A scenic waterfall located in a tranquil forest, great for a peaceful hike. Its beauty rises during wetter months.
Treetop Lake District
15 minutes walking
A thrilling adventure park offering zip lines and treetop high ropes courses, ideal for adrenaline junkies.
Wray Castle
20 minutes driving
An impressive gothic Victorian castle with beautiful grounds and exhibitions, perfect for family visits.
Treetop Trek
15 minutes walking
A fantastic aerial adventure through the treetops, catering to all ages and skill levels. Pre-booking is advised.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
25 minutes walking
A challenging hike with breathtaking views of Windermere from the summit, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts.
The Windermere Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Offers local and seasonal dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Try the fresh fish specials and reserve in advance.
Restaurant at Samling
10 minutes driving
Fine dining with stunning lake views, specializing in modern British cuisine; ideal for a romantic night out.
The Old Courthouse Gallery
30 minutes walking
A local art gallery featuring contemporary works and regular exhibitions, fostering a vibrant arts community.
Ambleside Pier
15 minutes walking
Perfect for family outings, Embark on scenic boat rides across Lake Windermere while enjoying live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere7 min
·
4.2
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)117 min
·
77.9
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)156 min
·
103.4
km
Bus
Bus stop30 min
·
2.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Low Wood Bay provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
96
Questions of the users
About Low Wood Bay
Is access to the indoor spa pool included when booking a room?
29 November 2024
Access to the spa areas incurs an additional charge, while the health club facilities are included in your room booking. It's advisable to pre-book spa access for the best experience.
Can I celebrate my girlfriend's 17th birthday at your hotel, considering I'm 18?
15 December 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to celebrate special occasions together, including birthdays.
Is the outdoor swimming pool maintained at a comfortable temperature?
25 June 2025
Yes, the outdoor pool is heated.
Are children permitted to use the pool facilities during their stay?
18 March 2025
Yes, children are allowed to use the pool but must adhere to specific times.
Should dinner reservations be made in advance, or can they be done on the same day?
7 April 2025
It's highly recommended that guests make dinner reservations in advance to ensure availability.
What is the dress code for dining in the restaurant?
22 August 2025
The dress code is smart casual, so guests are encouraged to dress accordingly.
What is the entry fee for the spa facilities?
10 September 2024
Residents can access a thermal journey for £65 per person, which should be pre-booked to guarantee a spot.
What does the lake view entail when selecting a room type?
2 February 2025
Only designated room types marked as Lake View offer an actual view of the lake.
Are there any complimentary services available for birthdays, such as special decorations or treats?
4 May 2025
Complimentary services for birthdays, such as balloons and cards, can be arranged with prior notice.
Are children allowed to stay at the hotel?
30 October 2024
Yes, children are more than welcome to stay at the hotel.
Is there a baby monitoring service or system available for dining while watching the children?
5 January 2025
Currently, there is no baby monitoring system available, and personal monitors may not work due to room layouts.
Are there accessible rooms that feature walk-in showers?
11 July 2025
Yes, there are rooms available with walk-in showers to accommodate guests' preferences.
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