
The Brown Horse Inn
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Overview
The Brown Horse Inn is located in Winster, Windermere and is less than three miles from the World of Beatrix Potter. The hotel is only 6.5 miles from Kendal Castle and five miles from Grizedale Forest. This budget hotel is 60 miles from Leeds-Bradford Airport and offers nine non-smoking guest rooms. This hotel offers outdoor furniture, has free parking, and is located near hiking trails for guests.
Each of the bedrooms is individually designed and comes with private bathrooms, flat-screen televisions, and solid oak beads. The original exposed fittings and beams offer character to the rooms. The largest room is a family room with a single and double bed. Another room offers twin beds, while seven include double beds. Several of the rooms offer views of Winster, while all rooms offer a view of the nearby valley. Wireless Internet access is provided in every room but can be intermittent due to the location.
This hotel has a restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. There is also a sandwich menu, an afternoon menu, and a Sunday lunch menu. Dessert, kid’s meals, and vegan options are available. Guests with dogs can also enjoy meals made just for canines.
There is plenty to see and do in the area whether taking part in some shooting at Michael Coates Clay Shooting or spending time at the Witherslack Hall Equestrian Center. Orrest Head and Stott Park Bobbin Mill are also in the nearby area.
Amenities at The Brown Horse Inn
- Free Wi-Fi
- Private bathroom
- Terrace/Patio
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Internet
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Kettle
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
General
- Quiet street view
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Services and conveniences
- Concierge service
- Room service
- Key access
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
Things to do
- Golf
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Reviews of The Brown Horse Inn
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What are the room amenities like at The Brown Horse Inn?
Each of the bedrooms at The Brown Horse Inn is individually designed and comes with private bathrooms, flat-screen televisions, and solid oak beds. Several rooms offer views of Winster, while all rooms offer a view of the nearby valley. Wireless Internet access is provided in every room but can be intermittent due to the location.
What dining options are available at The Brown Horse Inn?
The hotel has a restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. There is also a sandwich menu, an afternoon menu, and a Sunday lunch menu. Dessert, kid’s meals, and vegan options are available. Guests with dogs can also enjoy meals made just for canines.
What can guests expect from the staff at The Brown Horse Inn?
Guests can expect friendly and polite staff, as mentioned in several reviews. The staff are described as very friendly, helpful, and welcoming, creating a lovely warm atmosphere.
Is parking available at The Brown Horse Inn?
Yes, The Brown Horse Inn offers free parking for guests, as mentioned in the hotel details.
What activities are available nearby The Brown Horse Inn?
There is plenty to see and do in the area, including taking part in shooting at Michael Coates Clay Shooting, spending time at the Witherslack Hall Equestrian Center, visiting Orrest Head and Stott Park Bobbin Mill, and exploring the nearby countryside and lakes.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Consider Room Size
Some guests found the rooms to be smaller than expected, especially in the annexe. If space is a priority, consider inquiring about room sizes before booking.
Enjoy the Pub Food
Many guests praised the quality of the food at the hotel's restaurant. Don't miss the opportunity to dine at the pub and savor the delicious meals.
Check for Room Amenities
While the rooms are individually designed, some guests found certain amenities, such as the bathroom heating, to be lacking. It's advisable to check for specific room amenities before booking.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's location offers easy access to various attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter and Grizedale Forest. Take advantage of the proximity to explore the area.
Pet-Friendly Dining
If you're traveling with a canine companion, the hotel offers meals specifically made for dogs, ensuring that your furry friend can also enjoy a meal at the hotel.
Consider Parking
The hotel provides free parking, which can be convenient for guests with vehicles. However, it's recommended to inquire about designated parking spaces for guests to ensure availability.
Plan for Intermittent Wi-Fi
Due to the location, the wireless internet access in the rooms can be intermittent. If a stable internet connection is crucial, consider making necessary arrangements beforehand.
Opt for Garden View Rooms
Guests appreciated the garden and quiet street views from the rooms. Choosing a room with these views can enhance the overall experience.
Inquire About Accessibility
For guests with mobility concerns, it's advisable to inquire about the accessibility of the upper floors, as the hotel may not have an elevator.
Location
What's nearby
- Windermere Golf Club1.6 mi
- World of Beatrix Potter2.4 mi
- Windermere Steamboat Museum2.8 mi
- Lakeland3.1 mi
- Orrest Head3.6 mi
- Holehird Gardens4.5 mi
- Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing4.6 mi
- Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockhole5 mi
- Wansfell Pike7.2 mi
- Grasmere Lake9.4 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Brown Horse Inn
Low season | June |
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High season | June |
Average price (weeknight) | $148 |
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Value for money | 8.8 |
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Distance to city center | 3.3 mi |