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The Brown Horse Inn - 3-Star Hotel in Winster (Cumbria), England

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Check-in
29Aug
Check-out
30Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Brown Horse Inn, Winster,, Winster (Cumbria), LA23 3NR
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Next to Lake Windermere
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4-star countryside retreat in Winster

Amenities

The Brown Horse Inn offers a variety of dining options, including the acclaimed on-site restaurant which serves locally sourced ingredients. The pub on the premises provides a quaint atmosphere for guests to unwind with a beverage. Free parking is available for all guests, ensuring convenience upon arrival.

Rooms

The hotel provides nine uniquely styled en-suite rooms, each equipped with an array of comforts and amenities. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside from their accommodations. Complete with refreshing decor, the rooms create a welcoming environment for relaxation.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque village of Winster, the hotel is conveniently located near hiking trails and outdoor activities. Guests can explore the scenic landscapes of the Lake District National Park, only a short drive away. Ideal for visitors seeking a tranquil countryside experience.

Dining

The Brown Horse Inn features an on-site restaurant that emphasizes local cuisine, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A varied menu showcases seasonal dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. The traditional pub atmosphere complements the dining experience.

Entertainment

Guests can take part in various local events and activities held in and around Winster throughout the year. The surrounding area offers a range of outdoor pursuits, including walking and cycling. Weekly entertainment at the hotel includes live music nights and quiz events.

Highlights

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Rooms: Nine uniquely styled en-suite rooms

Location: Picturesque village near hiking trails

Entertainment: Weekly music and quiz events

“The Brown Horse Inn presents a genuinely appealing countryside escape, its quiet, rural setting balanced by proximity to local towns and Windermere. I found the rooms to be clean and comfortable, with the pub itself serving excellent food that patrons seem to return for, and the staff's helpful and happy demeanor contributes significantly to the welcoming atmosphere.”
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The Brown Horse Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Garden View
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Brown Horse Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Brown Horse Inn presents a delightful range of dining options, showcasing the richness of British cuisine with an emphasis on family-friendly and romantic atmospheres. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a cozy setting that caters to various dietary needs, ensuring a fulfilling experience for all.
  • Restaurant #1

    British traditional
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, cozy interiors with a touch of traditional charm, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
    Key Offerings
    A diverse selection of meals accommodating vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, enhancing every dining experience with freshly updated menus.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

The Brown Horse Inn Location

The Brown Horse Inn, Winster,, Winster (Cumbria), LA23 3NR
Explore Winster (Cumbria)
Local Experiences Near The Brown Horse Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Stonehills Tarn
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque tarn offering walking paths and birdwatching. Perfect for a peaceful retreat in nature.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
30 minutes' walk
Arts and Crafts architecture set in stunning scenery. Hosts exhibitions and a café with local treats.
Lake Windermere
50 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, perfect for boating, scenic walks, and lakeside picnics all year round.
National Trust Hill Top
55 minutes walking
Beatrix Potter's beloved home, featuring gardens and art. Guided tours available for an in-depth experience.
Discover the local attractions near The Brown Horse Inn
Visit notable sights near Brown Horse Winster that showcase the beauty and culture of South Lakeland
Ideal for casual fun and family activities: Aquarius Amusements
Perfect for scenic views and photography: Brant Fell Viewpoint
Great for nature walks and relaxation: Broad Leys Lodge
Well suited for outdoor adventures and water sports: Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Suited for tranquil strolls and picnics: Cleabarrow Tarn
Best for scenic boat rides and exploration: Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
Works well for art enthusiasts and cultural experiences: Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
Ideal for families and immersive storytelling: The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
35 minutes driving
Kayak rentals available for enjoying the stunning scenery of Lake Windermere. Reservations recommended.
Michael Coates Clay Shooting
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling clay shooting experiences for all skill levels. Safety equipment and training provided.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Numerous trails nearby for hiking enthusiasts. Ideal for families and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
The Brown Horse Restaurant
1 minute walking
Charming onsite dining with local dishes and a warm atmosphere. Warning: Reservations for dinner recommended.
Hieros Gamos
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary cuisine featuring local ingredients, excellent for a casual lunch or romantic dinner.
Windermere Golf Club Restaurant
30 minutes driving
Offers classic British fare with beautiful views. A great spot for a post-golf meal or family gathering.
Aquarius Amusements
35 minutes driving
Arcade and amusement center offering games for all ages, ideal for family-friendly entertainment.
Windermere Racing Club
30 minutes driving
Live races throughout the season; perfect for thrill-seekers. Pub on-site for post-race refreshments.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Winster (Cumbria) 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 131 min  ·  86.8 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 143 min  ·  95.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 16.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Brown Horse Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 310 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Limited seating
Damp problem
Inaccurate billing
Sub-standard meals
Guest reviews
based on 304 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Brown Horse Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Brown Horse Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Brown Horse Inn from the World of Beatrix Potter?
The hotel is located 5 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What type of dining options are available at The Brown Horse Inn?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and a lounge bar with terrace seating.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Brown Horse Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are available at The Brown Horse Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, and an electric kettle.
Is parking available at The Brown Horse Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Brown Horse Inn?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere and National Trust Hill Top Museum, which is 5 km away.
How far is The Brown Horse Inn from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What breakfast options are offered at The Brown Horse Inn?
Breakfast is available and includes buffet, à la carte, and continental options for an additional charge.
What is the unique architectural style of The Brown Horse Inn?
The hotel features historical Georgian architecture with Arts and Crafts design.

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