St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club
St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club
St John's Lodge is an award-winning guest house situated between Windermere village and the Lake at Bowness Bay. Windermere village centre, Bowness, the Lake, restaurants and cafes are all within walking distance of the property. St John's Lodge offers an extensive range of cooked breakfasts including traditional English, gluten free, dairy free, vegetarian, vegan and fresh fish dishes. There is free access to an off-site health club, located 2 miles from St John's Lodge. This provides free access to a swimming pool, gym, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and fitness classes for all guests during their stay, including on check out day. There is a small car park on-site and further parking close-by. The hosts offer advice for local walks, events and restaurants. There is a small garden with a mix of plants and garden furniture. There is also free hire of local guides, maps, board games and umbrellas.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Moira
United Kingdom“Great location. Lovely welcome from Ada. Spotlessly clean, cosy and comfy room with lots of finishing touches. Small fridge with milk and water. Fabulous breakfast!”
Lawrance United Kingdom“Wonderful experience， the staffs are all very nice and talkative, the room is warm and cozy”- Mark
Australia“Breakfast was a highlight, our hosts were delightful and the location was excellent. Easy access to walks, restaurants, pubs, and everything you need.” 
Jess United Kingdom“Ada and Rich were lovely, very helpful and knowledgeable on the area with tips on where to go. Excellent breakfast with lots of options. Comfy and very clean. The off site leisure suite was great too!”- Jack United Kingdom“Very homely, felt very cozy and was a very peaceful setting.”
- James United Kingdom“Lovely hosts very clean and the best breakfast . Close to both Windermere and Bowness , bus route to the whole of south lakes but easy walking distance too”
- Anderson United Kingdom“room was luverly, how Ada keeps the mirrored furniture fingerprint free is amazing, breakfast was delicious and plenty of choice .Rich and Ada go out of their way to make you feel welcome. The hotel is near to shops, pubs and restaurants, will...”
Stella United Kingdom“A fabulous guest house which was extremely clean and comfortable. The breakfast was very good with a great choice of continental and hot options . Would definitely recommend to others and stay again.”- IIvy United Kingdom“Fantastic breakfast and very tasty. The room was comfortable and clean. The room is set up like a honey moon suite. It was a perfect retreat for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. The hotel is at a great location to and from...”
- Samantha United Kingdom“Lovely stay, exceptional breakfast, very friendly and helpful staff, will definitely be back :-)”
Managed by Rich Downes
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English,French,PolishProperty surroundings
Facilities of St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure clubGreat facilities! Review score, 9.6
Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- AerobicsOff-site
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centre
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Indoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
Wellness
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centre
- SolariumAdditional charge
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
Languages spoken
- English
- French
- Polish
House rulesSt John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children older than 6 years are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note private parking is limited. Additional public parking can be found beside the property.
All guests have free access to the off-site Choices Health Club, a 7-minute drive from St John's Lodge. There is a swimming pool, gym, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, fitness classes and beauty treatments and massages available.
Driving Instructions:
- Leave the M6 at junction 36. St John's Lodge is 17 miles from the M6.
- Travel along the A590 by-passing Kendal and then at a large roundabout take the second exit, signposted
- A591 for Windermere
-Turn off the A591 at Windermere (The Windermere Hotel is in front of you and the entrance to Windermere train station is on your left)
- Continue down through Windermere village on the one-way system to Lake Road – the main road to Bowness
- You will pass a Lakeland slate monument known as Baddeley Clock on your left, then Morgan’s Dentist and then St John’s Lodge is only a few more doors down on your left.
Please inform St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club
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Check-in at St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club is from 10:30, and check-out is until 11:30.
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St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Solarium
- Foot massage
- Personal trainer
- Steam room
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Fitness
- Aerobics
- Horse riding
- Walking tours
- Hand massage
- Swimming Pool
- Back massage
- Bike tours
- Fitness classes
- Spa facilities
- Head massage
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Yoga classes
- Neck massage
- Full body massage
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club on this page.
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Room options at St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club include:
- Double
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St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club is 850 yards from the centre of Windermere. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Guests staying at St John's Lodge incl off-site leisure club can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- American
- Buffet
- À la carte
