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About the Hotel
11 Woodland Road, Windermere, LA23 2AE,
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.2
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Loved by The Dozy Deer (Adults Only) guests
Communal tea room
Coffee machine
Complementary biscuits
Comfortable beds
Great location
"The offer of any drinks( teas & coffees) aswel as snacks & fresh fruit was a beautiful touch."
PATRICK W from United Kingdom
"Beautiful place unique with character, very clean, the rooms are spacious, excellent WiFi Free."
Samantha M from United Kingdom
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"They had a really excellent coffee, tea, and hot chocolate stand set up and a lovely dining room."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"A very cosy and comfortable room."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"The coffee machine and complementary biscuits are a warming touch."
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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.
Select your room type
The Dozy Deer (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
4 Single beds
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Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Dozy Deer (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review 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
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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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The Dozy Deer (Adults Only) Location
11 Woodland Road, Windermere, LA23 2AE,
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
25 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, ideal for scenic walks and boat trips with stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A popular viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of Windermere, perfect for photo opportunities.
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
7 minutes' walk
A cozy pub renowned for craft beers and hearty dishes, with a welcoming atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Bandito Burrito
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving vibrant, flavorful burritos, perfect for a quick bite that caters to various dietary needs.
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
5 minutes' walk
A butcher shop with a café offering delicious sandwiches and homemade dishes, focusing on local ingredients.
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
15 minutes' walk
An engaging venue featuring vintage steamboats and maritime exhibits, hosting events suitable for the whole family.
Getting around
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
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dozy Deer (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 176 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
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 392 reviews
9.2/10
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