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About the Hotel
Crosthwaite, Crosthwaite, LA8 8JE,
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Next to Lake Windermere
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Loved by Damson Dene Hotel guests
Cabins with hot tubs
Antique decor
Log fires
Spacious family rooms
Beautiful gardens
"The lounge with the roaring fire, the pool, the comfortable beds, the Spa treatment."
Harvie from United Kingdom
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"The large lounge was very cosy and relaxing, with a real fire, which was kept going all day."
Janet C from United Kingdom
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"Had a wonderful stay at this lovely hotel for my daughter's birthday."
Ellie1995 from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was great, with fruit, cereal, pastries and full English buffet."
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3-star Lake District hotel with on-site Lakeland Model Village and spa leisure centre
Leisure & Spa Facilities
The Damson Dene Leisure Centre has a heated indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and steam room for guest use. A fitness centre and beauty rooms offer a range of indulgent treatments, including massages, facials, and manicures. The spa facilities also include body treatments, pedicures, and spa/wellness packages, with complimentary access for all guests.
Dining & On-Site Produce
Heron View Restaurant and Bar serves seasonal cuisine using fresh ingredients from the hotel's own kitchen garden. The menu includes dishes such as venison sausages, pheasant stuffed with chicken, and sweet chili chicken thighs. Special diet menus, kids' meals, and wine/champagne are available, with breakfast offering a buffet of hot and cold options.
Accommodations & Room Types
The hotel has 58 en-suite bedrooms, including 22 superior rooms and cabins with private hot tub and log burner. Superior family rooms offer spacious layout with French doors opening onto gardens, while double rooms provide scenic fell views. All rooms have tea/coffee facilities, flat-screen TV, and en suite bathroom; some cabins also include a wood-burning stove.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Damson Dene is situated in the Lyth Valley, a 15-minute drive from Lake Windermere and a 10-minute drive from Bowness-on-Windermere. Windermere Golf Club is 5 minutes away by car, and Beatrix Potter's Hill Top is within easy reach. The hotel hosts the annual Damson Day festival on-site, and the Lakeland Model Village attraction is located in the grounds.
Pet-Friendly & Family Offerings
The hotel allows dogs with a small surcharge, providing pet bowls and designated comfort breaks in the grounds. Family rooms accommodate groups, and board games/puzzles are available in the shared lounge. Children can use the indoor swimming pool and visit the Lakeland Model Village, with a duck pond and garden seating area for outdoor enjoyment.
Highlights
On-site attraction: Lakeland Model Village in the grounds
Dining: Heron View Restaurant with kitchen garden produce
Leisure: Heated indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, and fitness centre
Wellness: Spa treatments including massages, facials, and body treatments
Accommodation: 22 superior rooms and cabins with hot tub
Events: Annual Damson Day festival held on-site
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the picturesque Crosthwaite Churchyard for peace.
Taste delicious sticky toffee pudding at The Punch Bowl Inn.
Hike the scenic trails of the nearby Lake District National Park.
Visit the phenomenal Lakeland Motor Museum for vintage car exhibits.
Explore the hidden gem of Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House.
Select your room type
Damson Dene Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Damson Dene Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Damson Dene Hotel Location
Crosthwaite, Crosthwaite, LA8 8JE,
Explore Crosthwaite
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
15 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
10 minutes' drive
This striking Arts and Crafts house features stunning interiors and art, with seasonal exhibitions worth checking out.
Ghyll Head Reservoir
25 minutes' walk
A scenic spot ideal for nature lovers, featuring walks around the lake and plenty of wildlife.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
10 minutes' drive
Offers canoe and kayak rentals for adventurous water activities on Lake Windermere, ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Ghyll Scrambling
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventure that includes climbing waterfalls and traversing rocky ghylls, with guided tours available.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at the nearby center, suitable for all levels, ideal for unwinding after travel.
The Daffodil Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Locally sourced seasonal menus and cozy ambiance make this a perfect spot for a memorable dining experience.
The Queens Head
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub fare with a warm atmosphere; famous for its homemade pies and local ales, reservations recommended.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Intimate theater offering a variety of performances from plays to live music; a great spot for an entertaining evening.
Crescent Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue hosting movie nights and comedy shows, perfect for guests of all ages looking for fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Crosthwaite 34 min · 2.8 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 141 min · 93.5 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 143 min · 95.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 6.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
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