Just 550 metres from Windermere Railway Station, in the town centre, the Hideaway at Windermere provides modern bed and breakfast accommodation. The guest house offers stylish rooms and British food. A family-run guest house, the Hideaway is a blend of old and new, with renovated rooms and original Victorian features, including ornate stone window frames and period tilework in the hall. The hotel has a lounge and garden. A full English breakfast is available and is cooked to order. A buffet is also available. The restaurant is open for serves a mix of traditional local dishes and modern British cuisine. Afternoon tea is also available. The Hideaway is a 30-minute walk from Bowness, and various local walks to Lake Windermere itself and other destinations, start from Windermere village. By car, Ambleside is a 10-minute drive away, and Kendal is 15 minutes away.