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Book The Dozy Deer (Adults Only) in Windermere, Lake District

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9.2|Perfect
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From$146 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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Property Overview

11 Woodland Road, Windermere, LA23 2AE
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
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Adults-only guest house in Windermere with complimentary refreshments

Accommodation

The Dozy Deer offers six guest rooms, each with a private en suite bathroom. Rooms are set within a newly renovated guest house built from local Lakeland stone. All rooms include a TV and hairdryer, with tea and coffee facilities available in the communal dining room.

Amenities

A communal dining room features a bean-to-cup coffee machine and a selection of teas, available at no extra charge. Guests also find free biscuits and fresh fruit in this space, along with board games and a book swap. The property provides umbrellas for guest use and has a small fridge for storing food or drinks.

Location

The Dozy Deer is a 15-minute walk from Windermere Railway Station, with free on-street parking nearby. The walking routes of Orrest Head and Millerground are easily reached on foot from the property. Windermere's cafes, restaurants, and shops are less than a 5-minute stroll away.

Dining

Breakfast is not served on-site, but the closest cafe, Homeground, is 400 metres away. The communal dining room allows guests to eat their own takeaway meals, with complementary hot drinks available. Local restaurants and pubs, such as the Elleray Bar & Grill, offer dinner options within walking distance.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can access cycling routes, fishing spots, and a golf course in the Windermere area. The nearby Orrest Head walk provides views over Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells. Printed walk leaflets are available in the property, including the recommended Tarn Hows route.

Highlights

Adults-only policy: Quiet environment for couples

Complimentary refreshments: Bean-to-cup coffee, teas, biscuits, fruit

Location: 15 min from station, 5 min from town centre

Walking routes: Orrest Head and Millerground on foot

Renovation: Newly updated Lakeland stone property

Communal space: Board games, book swap, umbrellas available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning St. Martin's Church gardens nearby.
  • Savor a slice of homemade lemon drizzle cake at Homeground Coffee.
  • Discover the breathtaking views from Orrest Head viewpoint.
  • Visit the quirky Windermere Jetty Museum for local maritime history.
  • Enjoy a relaxing boat trip on Lake Windermere; ask for private options.

Choose your room category

The Dozy Deer (Adults Only) offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • King Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Superior Family Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    4 Single beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Amenities

The Dozy Deer (Adults Only) provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Where to Find The Dozy Deer (Adults Only)

11 Woodland Road, Windermere, LA23 2AE
Map view
Nearby
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
410 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
450 m
Queen's Park
270 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
280 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
540 m
Restaurants
The Little Ice Cream Shop
300 m
39 Crescent Road
Huddlestons Butchers
360 m
16A Crescent Road
Little Chippy
440 m
6 Beech Street
The Crafty Baa
510 m
21 Victoria Street
Bandito Burrito
410 m
30 Main Road
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
19 minutes' walk
A charming exhibition showcasing Beatrix Potter's beloved characters through immersive displays and gardens.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, ideal for scenic walks and boat trips with stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A popular viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of Windermere, perfect for photo opportunities.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
17 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum dedicated to the history of boats on Windermere, featuring interactive exhibits and boat rides.
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A rewarding hike that leads to spectacular view trails ideal for both casual walkers and seasoned hikers.
Water Sports at Brockhole
10-minute drive
Offers thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding, along with scenic gardens for relaxation.
Local Markets
8 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets with local produce, artisan crafts, and live music create a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
The Crafty Baa
The Crafty Baa
7 minutes' walk
A cozy pub renowned for craft beers and hearty dishes, with a welcoming atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Bandito Burrito
Bandito Burrito
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving vibrant, flavorful burritos, perfect for a quick bite that caters to various dietary needs.
Little Chippy
Little Chippy
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite fish and chips shop, offering freshly cooked meals in a relaxed setting, ideal for takeout.
Huddlestons Butchers
Huddlestons Butchers
5 minutes' walk
A butcher shop with a café offering delicious sandwiches and homemade dishes, focusing on local ingredients.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
An intimate theatre showcasing a variety of performances, from comedy to drama, appealing to all entertainment lovers.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
An engaging venue featuring vintage steamboats and maritime exhibits, hosting events suitable for the whole family.
Local transport options
  • City Centre
    Windermere 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min  ·  81.3 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min  ·  99.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
beech house - adult only

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about their stay at The Dozy Deer (Adults Only)
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Thoughtful extras
Convenient location
All-day beverage access
Clean rooms
Cons
Cramped rooms
Low shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 390 reviews
9.2/10
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