Thornleigh Guest House, a traditional Lakeland stone building on Thornbarrow Road, Windermere
Thornbarrow Road · Windermere

An adults-only guest house in Windermere

Adults-only en-suite rooms, plus a private apartment where children are welcome, in a traditional Lakeland stone house. Self check-in, free Wi-Fi and up to 20% off when you book with us direct.

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Welcome to Thornleigh

A comfortable base for work trips and weekends in the Lakes.

Thornleigh is a traditional Lakeland stone guest house on Thornbarrow Road in Windermere. Settle in for a weekday work visit, or make a weekend of the Lake District and come back to a quiet, comfortable room after a day by the water or on the fells.

Choose a king or double en-suite room, or the Kingfisher Apartment with its own entrance, kitchen and conservatory. Staying for several nights or need more than one room? Email us your dates.

  • Adults-only guest rooms
  • Self check-in
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free street parking
  • Private bathroom in every room
  • Up to 20% off booking direct
Seating area by the window in the King Room Kettle, cups and tea tray in a guest room

Rooms and the Kingfisher Apartment

Every room has its own private bathroom. See live dates and current rates on our secure booking page.

Inside Thornleigh

A look around our guest rooms and the Kingfisher Apartment.

Room 5, a Double room in the eaves
Room 5 · Double
Room 4, a King room with green accents
Room 4 · King
Room 5 en-suite shower room
Room 5 en-suite
Room 6, a King room in the eaves
Room 6 · King
Room 3, a Double room with blue cushions
Room 3 · Double
Kingfisher Apartment conservatory with dining table
Kingfisher Apartment conservatory
Kingfisher Apartment kitchen
Kingfisher Apartment kitchen
Garden behind the Kingfisher Apartment
Kingfisher Apartment garden
Guest reviews 8.5 Rated Very Good from 123 guest reviews on Booking.com
“The location is great. The rooms are spacious, very well decorated and comfortable.”
Ana, United Kingdom · Booking.com
“Spotlessly clean. Looks aesthetic. All amenities provided.”
Deeptish, Ireland · Booking.com
“Immaculate, everything we needed was in the room. Large shower cubicle. Lots of road parking available.”
Tina, United Kingdom · Booking.com
“Clean modern spacious room with comfy bed. Easy to access and close to town.”
David, United Kingdom · Booking.com
Lake Windermere
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.

  • Walks with a view

    Head for Orrest Head or Brant Fell for wide views over the lake and fells.

  • Time on the water

    Take in Lake Windermere from the shore or plan a boat trip from Bowness Bay.

  • Easy afternoons

    Browse Windermere and Bowness, then linger over a café stop or dinner nearby.

Before you book

Good to know

Anything else? Call 07432 846872 or email us.

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.

Are children welcome?

Our King and Double rooms are adults only. Children are welcome in the Kingfisher Apartment, which sleeps up to four: two adults and two children.

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 (two adults and two children) and has its own kitchen and conservatory.

Find us

Address

Thornleigh Guest House
Thornbarrow Road
Windermere LA23 2EW

Get directions

Call

07432 846872

Email

contact@thornleighguesthouse.co.uk

Choose dates. Come to the Lakes.

Our booking page shows current dates, rates and terms for each room and the Kingfisher Apartment.

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