Private apartment
The Kingfisher Apartment
Extra space for families, friends or longer stays, with your own kitchen and a conservatory to relax in.
Thornleigh Guest House · Windermere
Your Windermere stay, well placed.
Settle in for a weekday work trip or make a weekend of the Lake District. Choose a comfortable en-suite room or enjoy the extra space of the Kingfisher Apartment.
- King and double en-suite rooms
- Kingfisher Apartment
- Free Wi-Fi
- Self check-in
- Free street parking
- Adults only
Up to 20% off
Book direct with us and pay less than on booking sites.
Live availability
See real dates and current rates before you book.
Self check-in
Arrive when it suits you, with no waiting at a desk.
Free Wi-Fi
Stay connected for work or to plan your next day out.
A stay that fits your plans
Workdays or weekends.
A straightforward base for a local work visit, and a welcoming place to return to after time around the Lakes.
Monday to Friday
Here for work?
Stay connected with free Wi-Fi and settle into a private en-suite room. If you need several nights or more than one room, contact us with your dates and plans.
Ask about a weekday work stayWeekends in the Lake District
Make a break of it.
Spend your days by the water, on the fells or around Windermere and Bowness. Pick an en-suite room or the private Kingfisher Apartment.
Choose a room for your breakBook with Thornleigh
Save up to 20% when you book direct.
Check live dates and prices for each room or apartment through our secure online booking page.
See rooms and availabilityEn-suite rooms · One private apartment
Find a room that feels right.
Choose a king or double en-suite room, or the Kingfisher Apartment with its own kitchen and conservatory. Free Wi-Fi, self check-in and live online availability throughout.
En-suite
King Room
A comfortable king-bed room with its own private bathroom.
En-suite
Double Room
A comfortable double room with its own private bathroom.
What guests say
Rated Very Good by our guests.
8.5from 123 guest reviews on Booking.com
“Spotlessly clean. Looks aesthetic. All amenities provided.”
“The location is great. The rooms are spacious, very well decorated and comfortable.”
“Immaculate, everything we needed was in the room. Large shower cubicle. Lots of road parking available.”
“Clean modern spacious room with comfy bed. Easy to access and close to town.”
Step out and explore
Windermere, at your pace.
Enjoy lakeside walks, boat trips and the shops, cafés and restaurants around Windermere and Bowness, all close to your stay.
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Walks with a view
Head for Orrest Head or Brant Fell for wide views over the lake and fells.
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Time on the water
Take in Lake Windermere from the shore or plan a boat trip from Bowness Bay.
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Easy afternoons
Browse Windermere and Bowness, then linger over a café stop or dinner nearby.
Before you book
Quick answers.
Why book direct?
You can save up to 20% compared with booking sites, and you see live availability and current rates for each room.
How does check-in work?
We offer self check-in, so you can arrive without waiting for someone to meet you.
Is Wi-Fi included?
Yes. Free Wi-Fi is included in every stay.
Is there parking?
Yes. There is free street parking.
Is Thornleigh adults only?
Yes. Thornleigh Guest House is adults only, including the Kingfisher Apartment.
Can I book several nights or more than one room?
Yes. Email us with your dates and plans and we will help with weekday work stays and multi-room bookings.
What is the difference between the rooms and the apartment?
The King and Double rooms are private en-suite rooms for two guests. The Kingfisher Apartment sleeps up to four and has its own kitchen and conservatory.
Questions before you book?
Call or email us about weekday work stays, several rooms or anything else.
Book your Thornleigh stay
Choose dates. Come to the Lakes.
Our booking page shows current dates, rates and terms for each room and the Kingfisher Apartment.
Choose a room and check datesLonger weekday visit or several rooms? Email your enquiry.