Rum Doodle, Windermere B&B – A Favorite for Families in Windermere
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About the Hotel
Sunny Bank Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Steps from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Perfect
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9.6
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Loved by Rum Doodle, Windermere B&B guests
Cute host
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Perfect cleanliness
"Breakfasts were a highlight of the day, served to the room with a view."
Sean from United Kingdom
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"Loved the four posted bed which came with feather pillows and duvet."
Shelby L from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was absolutely delicious, and the lady serving was so sweet."
Reilly from United States
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Unique Vintage Accommodations
Rum Doodle offers nine individually styled rooms with Egyptian cotton linens, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and free Wi-Fi. Rooms include four-poster beds, antique furnishings, and en-suite bathrooms with rainfall showers. The Burley attic room features a freestanding roll-top bath and two Velux roof windows. Breakfast is served in your room each morning.
Complimentary Arrival Refreshments
Guests receive tea, coffee, and homemade cakes on arrival. The property offers its own Rum Doodle Prosecco at GBP 15, award-winning Gremillet champagne at GBP 30, and wines including Shiraz and Sauvignon Blanc at GBP 10. Fresh flowers are available for GBP 30.
Lake District Exploration Base
The staff can arrange half or full-day mini coach tours with pick-up and drop-off directly in front of the house. Orrest Head hill is a short walk from High Street and provides panoramic views of the lakes and hills. The property is a 10-minute walk to Bowness and Lake Windermere.
Windermere Village Location
Rum Doodle is on Sunny Bank Road in Windermere, half a mile from Windermere train station. The property sits between Windermere and Bowness villages. Nearby landmarks include Queen's Park (0.5 km), North South Gallery (0.5 km), and Lake Windermere (1.5 km).
Accessibility and Parking
The property has level parking spaces at the front suitable for guests with mobility needs. Two ground-floor bedrooms are available (Binder and Jungle). There are six steps to enter the main building. All bedrooms have non-allergic bedding and televisions with subtitle capability.
“Rum Doodle impresses with its distinct literary theme and prime location between Windermere and Bowness. Themed rooms and vintage decor meet modern comfort, while the award-winning breakfast emphasizes local sourcing. This B&B offers a personalized touch for exploring the Lake District.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
King or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Four Poster Bed 1st Floor Front
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior DOuble Room 1st Floor Side
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Suite Attic
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Rum Doodle, Windermere B&B Location
Sunny Bank Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Sunny Bank Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3400 ft
Landmark
Lake Windermere
1.1
mi
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
2900 ft
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.5
mi
Church
St Martin's Church
3900 ft
Landmark
High Street
4000 ft
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
2700 ft
Gallery
Thuline Studio
2900 ft
Landmark
La Galerie Dart
3300 ft
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Windermere Jetty
2900 ft
Landmark
Royalty Cinema
3200 ft
Landmark
Christian Science Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Windermere Community Church
2100 ft
Museum
From Auschwitz to Ambleside exhibition
2100 ft
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Queen's Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Cedar Gallery
2400 ft
Gallery
North South Gallery
2400 ft
Church
Lakes Christian Centre
2400 ft
Landmark
Biskey Howe
2600 ft
Landmark
Gospel Hall
2700 ft
Nearby
War Memorial
500 ft
Baddeley Clock
1000 ft
Church
Carver Memorial URC
1100 ft
Carver Church
1200 ft
The White Space
1500 ft
Church
Our Lady of Windermere & St. Herbert
1500 ft
Windermere Social Club Ltd
1900 ft
Gatesbield
1900 ft
Restaurants
Paisley's Restaurant
900 ft
Lake Road Craig Manor Hotel
The Log Cabin
900 ft
Lake Road
The Brookside Pub
1500 ft
Lake Road
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
2200 ft
Chestnut Road
Hooked
2600 ft
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Craig Manor
2100 ft
Lake Road
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
2900 ft
Main Road
Golden Fortune
2600 ft
21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade
Tapios
2900 ft
43 Crescent Road
Westmorland Inn
2600 ft
Lake Road
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
13 minutes' walk
A charming exhibit featuring beloved characters from Beatrix Potter's tales and beautiful gardens to enjoy.
Lake Windermere
20 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, perfect for boating, picnicking, and enjoying stunning lakeside views.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
11 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing historic boats and the maritime heritage of Lake Windermere.
Orrest Head
30 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Windermere and the surrounding fells, ideal for hiking.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
20 minutes walking
Exciting boating and sailing activities available, with rentals nearby and stunning views of the lake.