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Rum Doodle B&B

4.0 star property
Rum Doodle B&B provides a peaceful nature retreat with garden views that make mornings special in this national park setting

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Travelers find Rum Doodle B&B a calm escape within a national park where garden views create a tranquil atmosphere. The property includes a free full breakfast, and guests can stay connected with in-room WiFi while enjoying the natural surroundings.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr

Room options

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Superior Double Room (8)

Superior Double Room (8)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Four Poster (6)) Breakfast Served in Bedroom

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Four Poster (6)) Breakfast Served in Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room (4)

Standard Double Room (4)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room (7)

Double Room (7)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room (Small (3))

Double Room (Small (3))

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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King Bed Breakfast Served in Bedroom

King Bed Breakfast Served in Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double or Twin Room (1)

Double or Twin Room (1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Suite (9)

Suite (9)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room (Four Poster (5))

Double Room (Four Poster (5))

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Located in Windermere, Rum Doodle B&B is in a national park. Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House and Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek. Raw War Paintball and Rydal Hall Labyrinth are also worth visiting. Visit our Windermere travel guide
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Sunny Bank Road, Windermere, England, LA23 2EN

What's nearby

  • Autumn at Lake Windermere, Cumbria, UK. A beautiful sunny day in the English Lake District., Shutterstock ID 713135047, Purchase Order: SP-1896 , Order Number: SP-1896 Go Guides, Client/Licensee: Hot
    Lake Windermere
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • World of Beatrix Potter
    World of Beatrix Potter
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Old Laundry Theatre
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Bowness Pier
    19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station
    17 min walk
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    120 min drive

Restaurants

  • Toast
    13 min walk
  • Homeground
    11 min walk
  • Brown Sugar
    13 min walk
  • The Crafty Baa
    14 min walk
  • The Westmorland Inn
    9 min walk

About this property

Rum Doodle B&B

Upscale guest house near Lake Windermere
Close to World of Beatrix Potter, Rum Doodle B&B provides amenities, such as free full breakfast and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Built in 1879

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 18 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Rum Doodle Hotel Windermere
Rum Doodle Hotel
Rum Doodle Windermere
Rum Doodle B&B Windermere
Braemount House Hotel Windermere
Rum Doodle Bed & Breakfast Windermere, Lake District
Rum Doodle B&B
Rum Doodle Bed & Breakfast Windermere Lake District
Rum Doodle B B
Rum Doodle B&B Guesthouse
Rum Doodle B&B Windermere
Rum Doodle B&B Guesthouse Windermere

Frequently asked questions

Is Rum Doodle B&B pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rum Doodle B&B?

As of 21 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rum Doodle B&B on 26 Apr 2026 start from AU$140, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Rum Doodle B&B?

This guest house doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Rum Doodle B&B?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rum Doodle B&B?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Rum Doodle B&B located?

Situated in a national park, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories, World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. Old Laundry Theatre and Bowness Pier are also within 1 mile (2 km). Windermere Station is 17 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Rum Doodle B&B Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 184 out of 224 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 224 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 224 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 224 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 224 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely comfy bed and great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing, breakfast was heavenly and decor was so quirky and fun!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant stay, amazing place! Superb location for accessing Windermere, Bowness and beyond. We’ll definitely be back 👌
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

STEVEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect location, in-between Windermere and Bowness. Lovely clean room, friendly staff and fantastic breakfast 😀
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ckean room, friendly staff, great lication. Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
very clean new refit bathroom great hosts great breakfast great location worth visit
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to Windermere and Bowness.lovely quirky accomodation comfy beds and a most superb breakfast.couldn’t fault it. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It's worth staying for the fantastic breakfast. Lovely room,spotlessly clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Friendly and attentive staff, great breakfast, and the attic room we stayed in was lovely!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, wonderful hosts and delicious breakfasts
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great room and facilities and great breakfast and hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were fabulous, beautiful room, lovely amenties and bath robes a big plus! We will definitely be back :) thank you for such a lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, comfortable B&B with excellent Breakfast. Great value and will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect! Lovely room and the breakfast was fabulous...
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rosie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing! Great breakfast & host. Cosy room with great view & tea/coffee area
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely B&B near the centre of Bowness on Windmere, very clean with an excellent breakfast and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great room

Lovely clean room and great variety at breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were very friendly and accommodation was perfectly located for us
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room (number 2) was immaculate! We loved having breakfast in the room, and the bathroom and bedroom was incredible! We both slept like babies....the bed was so comfy the best hotel bed ever! Can't wait to return! Thank you Rum Doodle!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean free parking which was good very good breakfast. £5 for taxi to Bowness in Windermere. Definitely worth a visit
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Windermere Breakfast was outstanding Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A fabulous B&B, super clean, helpful, friendly staff & great location. Good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff & location Excellent breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really cute and nice B and B. The breakfast was lovely and served in the room. Perfectly poached eggs. We would gladly return
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025