This was our second visit to the Hideaway and I can say I have never stayed in such a clean, friendly and prompt hotel. Dawn

Thank you for a lovely time, the room was perfect, the breakfast was a great start to our day. I only wish we could have stayed longer! Katie

We came back to your lovely hotel and the service and food was excellent. Thankyou for making our stay so special. Susan & Paul

A BIG thank you for making our honeymoon stay at your lovely Hideaway so special...the perfect way to start married life... Ali & Mark xxx

Blog Posts From The Hideaway at Windermere

7 Rare and Beautiful Animals To Discover in The Lake District

When did you last see a red squirrel? Or an osprey soaring over the lakes and woodlands of England?

The Lake District, with its vast and diverse landscape, is home to a range of beautiful animals that breathe warm and charm into Cumbria. From the red squirrel, to the famous osprey, and even otters - the list is practically endless.

Visiting the Lake District this June? Here are 7 events you won’t want to miss

June is undoubtedly one of the best times to visit the Lake District. The sun is shining, the boat excursions are in full swing, and an abundance of local events open their arms to the public.

Truffles, Bonbons, and Sticky Toffee Pudding: The Very Best Chocolatiers in the Lake District

For many people, the mere mention of the Lake District conjures blissful memories of long boat trips, sitting by the log and fire, and relishing in some of the best sweet treats England that has to offer.

The Top 6 Artisans Transforming The Lake District In 2015

The Lake District has been working its charm on tourists and locals alike for hundreds of years.

And for the busy entrepreneurs who call the Lake District home, this is a fantastic destination to roll up your sleeves and experience the best of what Britain has to offer.

Getting in the Mood for a Windermere Summertime

Spring is well underway and we already have that ‘Summer feeling’ here in the Lake District. If you’re planning on staying with us at the Hideaway over the summer months, or even just dropping in for an afternoon tea during your trip, here are some exciting attractions to help you make the most of your time in the beautiful Lake District: