Location. Housed in a converted farmhouse surrounded by landscaped gardens, the Damson Dene Hotel and Leisure Club is located within five miles of Lake Windermere. Manchester Airport is situated 70 miles away and takes approximately 90 minutes to reach by car.

Hotel Features. The Damson Dene's onsite leisure centre houses a fitness room and indoor pool, while the steam room provides opportunities for relaxation. Supervised yoga and aerobics classes are also available, and a range of treatments are offered in the beauty salon, including massage, aromatherapy and facials. Other amenities include room service (limited hours), laundry facilities and dry-cleaning services. Motorists will find complimentary parking on site.

The Heron View is a bright, traditional restaurant that affords garden and hill views and serves a range of classic British dishes prepared using fresh produce from the onsite farm and Victorian kitchen garden. The Damson Tree is an informal bar offering traditional English dishes and a range of drinks.

Guestrooms. The 37 guestrooms are individually decorated in traditional style and offer views of the Lakeland Hills. Amenities include televisions, direct-dial phones, clock radios, coffee/tea makers and bathrooms with makeup/shaving mirrors and complimentary toiletries.

Expert Tip. Kendal, located 12 miles from the hotel, is a charming market town characterised by traditional limestone buildings. The town boasts a castle, a Musuem of Natural History and Archaeology and an Art Gallery housing works by Lucian Freud, Paula Rego and Stanley Spencer. The town is also famous for its Kendal mint cake.

Renovation notice: Due to standard manitanance work the hotel's leisure facilities will be closed from the 22nd November until the 8th December 2008. Please contact the hotel for further details.

The steam room is closed for renovations until further notice.

Please note that in December the hotel organises Christmas Party Nights every Friday and Saturday.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

World of Beatrix Potter 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Lake District National Park 7.5 km / 4.6 mi
Abbot Hall Art Gallery 9.2 km / 5.7 mi
Kendal Museum 9.5 km / 5.9 mi
Kendal Castle 9.7 km / 6 mi
Hawkshead Grammar School 9.9 km / 6.2 mi
Church of St Mary 10 km / 6.2 mi
Beatrix Potter Gallery 10.1 km / 6.3 mi
Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockhole 10.3 km / 6.4 mi
Hill Top 10.9 km / 6.8 mi
Brantwood 12.1 km / 7.5 mi
Coniston Water 12.2 km / 7.6 mi
Tarn Hows 13 km / 8 mi
Cartmel Racecourse 13.2 km / 8.2 mi
John Ruskin Museum 13.8 km / 8.6 mi

The preferred airport for Damson Dene Hotel is Manchester (MAN Manchester Intl.) 113.1 km / 70.3 mi.