Are pets welcome at The Hare & Hounds Inn?
12 January 2025
Yes, pets are welcome in certain rooms, specifically in room Yan and room Tyan, with a small cleaning fee.
The Hare & Hounds Inn - Premium Accommodation in Bowland Bridge, Cumbria
Key details
About the Hotel
10 Smithy Lane, Bowland Bridge, LA11 6NN,
- Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.0
4.7
4-star countryside retreat in the Lake District
Dining
The Hare & Hounds Inn offers a selection of modern dishes alongside traditional pub classics, crafted with local ingredients sourced from Lake District producers and farmers. Guests can enjoy the inn's wide-ranging wine list and an impressive selection of cask ales and lagers. Notably, visitors can savor the inn's
Accommodations
The hotel provides well-appointed rooms featuring
Location
Situated in Bowland Bridge, The Hare & Hounds Inn is
Leisure
The Hare & Hounds Inn often hosts events that celebrate
Amenities
The Hare & Hounds Inn offers pet-friendly accommodations, allowing guests to bring along their canine companions. Families can find designated areas where pets can freely roam and enjoy the surroundings. This policy ensures that four-legged friends are well-catered for during the stay.
Highlights
Dining: Selection of modern dishes
Accommodations: Roll top baths
Location: Surrounded by rolling hills
Events: Food and drink tastings
“This inn captures a refined yet unpretentious spirit, nestled within a picturesque hamlet where rolling hills offer a gentle backdrop. The rooms themselves are a study in cozy spaciousness, with thoughtful touches like generous bathrooms and exceptionally fluffy towels that speak to genuine comfort. Dining here is a highlight, from a breakfast that ventures beyond the expected to evening meals that invite pre-booking for good reason, all served by staff who are as welcoming as they are efficient.”
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Facilities
The Hare & Hounds Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Hare & Hounds Inn Location
10 Smithy Lane, Bowland Bridge, LA11 6NN,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St Anthony's Church
1.49 km
Aquarium
Lakes Aqaurium
4.43 km
Landmark
Gummer's How
2.88 km
Church
Church Of St Mary
3.29 km
Landmark
Ghyll Head Reservoir
3.33 km
Park
National Trust
4.49 km
Landmark
Whitbarrow
3.48 km
Landmark
Winster Valley
3.37 km
Landmark
Dave's Adventure Company
3.37 km
Landmark
AdventureMakers
3.4 km
Nature reserve
Whitbarrow Scar
3.42 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
3.48 km
Landmark
Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre
3.99 km
Landmark
Simpson Ground Reservoir
3.92 km
Landmark
Lime Kiln Row
3.91 km
Landmark
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
4.64 km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
5.28 km
Landmark
Fell Foot Park
4.3 km
Landmark
Graythwaite Hall
4.97 km
Landmark
Buck Yeats Lodge Park
4.35 km
Landmark
Windermere Racing Club
4.38 km
Landmark
Fell Foot
4.49 km
Landmark
Broad Leys Lodge
4.42 km
Landmark
Graythwaite Hall Gardens
4.98 km
Landmark
Stonehills Tarn
4.89 km
Landmark
Lyth Valley
4.86 km
Restaurants
Hare & Hounds Bowland Bridge
70 m
Restaurant
Explore Bowland Bridge
Explore Bowland Bridge
St Anthony's Church
20 minutes' walk
St Anthony's Church showcases stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, a serene spot for reflection and appreciation.
Gummer's How
30 minutes' walk
Gummer's How is a popular hiking destination offering breathtaking views over Windermere and the surrounding landscapes.
Lakes Aquarium
12 minutes' drive
Lakes Aquarium features diverse aquatic life and interactive exhibits, perfect for families looking for an educational experience.
Whitbarrow
40 minutes' walk
Whitbarrow is a scenic hill offering various trails and picturesque views, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Outdoor Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails surround the hotel, with options suitable for all levels, providing access to stunning landscapes.
AdventureMakers
10 minutes' drive
AdventureMakers offers thrilling outdoor activities like climbing and zip-lining, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Relaxation at a Spa
10 minutes' drive
Local spas provide soothing treatments and wellness experiences to help guests unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
Hare & Hounds Bowland Bridge
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British dishes with local ingredients. Reservations are recommended, and vegetarian options available.
The Brown Horse Inn
7 minutes' drive
A charming inn with a warm atmosphere, offering hearty meals and classic pub fare, ideal for a relaxing evening.
Local Pubs Live Music
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music at local pubs, featuring various genres and events; fun for all ages and a great night out.
The Village Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A friendly theater showcasing local productions and events, perfect for an entertaining evening with family or friends.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Hare & Hounds Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hare & Hounds Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Fabulous evening meals
Friendly staff
Cosy pub atmosphere
Cons
Cold breakfast
No hot water
Dog barking
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Questions of the users
About The Hare & Hounds Inn
Can I find out if breakfast is included with my booking?
18 February 2025
Yes, breakfast is included in the price of the room for all guests. What options are available for dining at the inn?
27 March 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of modern dishes and traditional pub classics, prepared with local ingredients, as well as a selection of wines and crafted ales. Is parking available for guests who drive to the inn?
5 April 2025
Yes, there is guest parking available on a first-come, first-served basis, provided your vehicle registration number is given upon arrival. Are children allowed to stay at the inn, and are there family room options?
15 May 2025
Yes, the inn can accommodate families with a maximum of 2 adults and 1 child in designated family rooms. Can guests check in earlier than 15:00?
22 June 2025
The earliest check-in time is 15:00, and guests may be asked to provide proof of identification upon arrival. Are there facilities for guests with special dietary needs?
10 July 2025
Yes, it's advisable to inform the team of any dietary requirements in advance of arrival to accommodate special requests. Does the inn have an electric vehicle charging station?
30 August 2025
Unfortunately, there are no electric vehicle charging facilities available at the inn. What should I do if I need to cancel my booking?
14 September 2025
Cancellation policies apply, and it's best to check the terms regarding cancellations, especially if the stay is not paid in advance. What makes the Hare of the Hound gin special?
25 October 2025
It is a signature gin crafted exclusively for the inn, offering a unique tasting experience paired with a delightful selection of other beverages.Next best alternative
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