We have just returned from a 3 night stay at the Thoornbank Guest House in Windermere, on first impressions the Guest house is set down a side street to the main road, there was on street and off street parking. On arrival - we were met by Jane who introduced herself, explain about breakfast, explain about the entrance and showed... More

Perfect modern, comfy, spacious room. Perfect location - basically in the middle of Windermere and Bowness - ten minute walk to both. Perfect hosts - really lovely friendly happy people offering great advice and a fantastic breakfast. Perfect stay - would highly recommend. Thank you Jane and Mark x More

Excellent is all I can say. The room was clean and modern. The breakfast was substantial and more than enough to see you through to a late lunch. Mark and Jane were welcoming hosts and I would recommend this hotel to anyone.Situated almost halfway between Windermere and Bowness it was basically a 10 minute walk to either. There is a... More

Excellent non-smoking bed&breakfast-like accommodation. You'll find a very friendly, humorous and informal landlady and a landlord that makes the breakfast according to your wishes. Everything is very clean and convenient, showers work perfectly and in-room tea facilities are updated every day. In the breakfast room there is one separate table for each guest room. The house is positioned just beween... More

We did enjoy our stay at Thornbank and Jane was very kind and hospitable, but it did feel as if we were staying at our grandparents' house. I suspect most B & Bs in the area are like this...converted homes with many bedrooms squeezed in, but we were a bit surprised. This is the first time we had visited the... More

We recently had 9 nights at Thornbank House and shall never forget Jane and Mark's friendliness, help and hospitality. Nothing was too much for them. The room and bathroom were spotless and the varied breakfast delicious. They made our stay unforgettable and if we are ever in their part of the world again, we shall definitely stay with them. Parking... More

This hotel is just lovely. It's location is perfect as it is just ten minutes to either Bowness or Windermere on foot. The rooms are very clean and comfortable and Jane and Mark are exceptional hosts. They cant do enough for you and are always on hand with a sound bit of advice or a recommendation for something to do.... More

Only stayed for 1 night. Mark and Jane very helpful. Location great. Situated in the middle of Windermere and Bowness with only a 10 minute walk to either. Breakfast lovely. Room spotless.Def stayed again when coming back. More

Mark and Jane are a lovely couple who know the walks and area well and will help their guests with anything they can. The bedrooms and bathrooms are very comfortable and spotlessly clean. The breakfast choice is good and all cooked superbly. A good location too so will certainly be visiting them again, More