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Guests at The Firgarth can look forward to a range of amenities designed to enhance their stay. Each morning, a delicious breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients is served, providing a delightful start to the day. Though the guesthouse does not feature an on-site restaurant, its prime location in Windermere means that a variety of dining options are easily accessible. The staff at The Firgarth are known for their friendly and personalised service and are always ready to assist guests, provide information on local attractions, and ensure their stay is as relaxing and comfortable as possible.
Staying at The Firgarth allows easy access to a multitude of local attractions and landmarks. Just a short distance away is Lake Windermere, England's largest natural lake, where a host of water-based activities can be enjoyed. The town of Windermere itself is a treasure trove of shops, restaurants, and attractions, such as the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. The guesthouse is also conveniently situated near a wealth of scenic walking and hiking trails. Therefore, a stay at The Firgarth not only guarantees a relaxing and enjoyable accommodation experience but also serves as a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Lake District.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 312 feet / 95.2 metres above sea level
Windermere Beach
Near Windermere - a shingle composition 1.9 miles away. This is not your traditional beach, but known to locals as Windermere Beach, an inland freshwater beach backed by flat grassy land on the lake. A good spot to have a picnic and relax when the weather permits
Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Facilities Nearby
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
Cycling Country
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
Cycling Country
Hotel Travel & Directions Hub
International Airports
Local Airports
Barrow/Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria
LA14 3YS
22.8 miles Carlisle Lake District Airport
Carlisle Cumbria
CA6 4NW
38.8 miles
Motorways
M6 Junction 37 Kendal, Sedbergh
12.3 miles M6 Junction 36
Skipton, Kirkby Lonsdale east & Barrow, Kendal west
13.0 miles M6 Junction 38
Kendal, Brough, Appleby
13.2 miles
Railway Stations
Windermere station code = WDM
LA23 1QA
0.5 miles Staveley
station code = SVL
LA8 9NB
3.9 miles
Ferry Ports
Hotels near The Firgarth - Adults Only Hotel Windermere
= Within walking distance (minutes) = National Grid Reference = What 3 Words.
Orrest Head -
LA23 1AP
SD 41422 99360
= sour.equipping.flash Hotels nearby.
0.4m / 0.6km - 6 minutes walk
LA23 1AP
SD 41422 99360
= sour.equipping.flash Hotels nearby.
A fell north of Windermere, notable for being the first fell Alfred Wainwright climbed. The summit gives good panoramic views of a number of fells some distance away. The walk to the summit is not that far from Windermere
Elevation = 238 Meters / 780.8 Feet0.4m / 0.6km -
Windermere Lake Cruises -
LA23 3HQ
SD 40127 96757
= ferrying.volcano.eyeliner Hotels nearby. 23 minutes walk
LA23 3HQ
SD 40127 96757
= ferrying.volcano.eyeliner Hotels nearby.
Lake tours stopping at several ferry landing points on the lake, a great way to combine a lake cruise with part of a longer walk to areas you may not normally see
1.6m / 2.6km -
Windermere Steamboat Museum -
LA23 1BN
SD 40213 97626
= clays.tasks.hitters Hotels nearby. 15 minutes walk
LA23 1BN
SD 40213 97626
= clays.tasks.hitters Hotels nearby.
A boat museum on the shores of windermere , reopened in Mar29 after a long period of closure - with a selection of working steam boats, and other local craft all relevent to the area plus a large undercover display and café
1m / 1.6km -
Brockhole Visitor Centre -
LA23 1LJ
NY 39035 01072
= volume.seemingly.folders Hotels nearby. 24 minutes walk
LA23 1LJ
NY 39035 01072
= volume.seemingly.folders Hotels nearby.
With Parks, gardens, outdoor pursuit's, indoor play Café Bike hire to name just a few - a great day out for all the family
1.6m / 2.6km -
The Old Laundry Theatre -
LA23 3BX
SD 40365 97033
= fattest.trial.trackers Hotels nearby. 20 minutes walk
LA23 3BX
SD 40365 97033
= fattest.trial.trackers Hotels nearby.
A small intimate theatre with top class acts including theatre, musicals, comedy , film screening and more - see the events calendar for more
1.4m / 2.3km -
Treetop Trek -
LA23 1LJ
NY 38970 01127
= swoop.paradise.pushing Hotels nearby. 25 minutes walk
LA23 1LJ
NY 38970 01127
= swoop.paradise.pushing Hotels nearby.
Located within the Brockhole Centre, a high level trek through the trees, while tethered by safety ropes all the time.
1.7m / 2.7km -
The World Of Beatrix Potter -
LA23 3BX
SD 40350 96987
= slicer.relaxed.elections Hotels nearby. 21 minutes walk
LA23 3BX
SD 40350 96987
= slicer.relaxed.elections Hotels nearby.
A tourist attraction in Bowness-on-Windermere with re-creations of of your favorite characters, via a self guided walk through the attraction, with a shops and tea rooms
1.4m / 2.3km -
Townend -
LA23 1LB
NY 40712 02298
= resemble.known.tumblers Hotels nearby. 29 minutes walk
LA23 1LB
NY 40712 02298
= resemble.known.tumblers Hotels nearby.
Located in Troutbeck, this 17th-century house and preserved farm owned by the National trust and looks much like it did 400 years ago and as such is like a living museum
1.9m / 3.1km -
Lake Windermere -
LA23 3HE
SD 39385 97204
= livid.rejoiced.sending Hotels nearby. 23 minutes walk
LA23 3HE
SD 39385 97204
= livid.rejoiced.sending Hotels nearby.
Windermere is the largest natural lake in England, just over 11 miles long with several popular lakeland towns on its shores
1.5m / 2.4km -
Windermere Golf Club -
LA23 3NB
SD 41938 96231
= spoons.spindles.backpack Hotels nearby. 29 minutes walk
LA23 3NB
SD 41938 96231
= spoons.spindles.backpack Hotels nearby.
An 18 hole course in the heart of the beautiful Lake district with practice area, bar and restaurant - visitors welcome
2m / 3.2km - View more hotels nearby with distances
The Willowsmere - Windermere - 0.05
Windermere Manor Hotel - Windermere - 0.09
Cedar Manor Hotel & Restaurant - Windermere - 0.25
Miller Howe on the Lake - Windermere - 0.29
The Ravensworth - Windermere - 0.33
Annesdale House - Windermere - 0.36
The Hideaway at Windermere - Windermere - 0.38
The Cottage - Windermere - 0.40
Station Lodge - Windermere - 0.42
The Lamplighter Dining- Rooms - Windermere - 0.43
Nearby Cities, towns and local villages near Windermere
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Frequently Asked Questions.
What is the nearest beach to this Hotel?
The Windermere Beach is 1.9 miles from this Hotel. We also list other beaches within 5 miles with descriptions