What The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection guests love
Dog-friendly rooms
Customizable menu
Log fire
Afternoon tea selection
Specialty beers
"The rooms are all spotless and comfy and had lovely bathrooms with a spacious walk-in shower."
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"Room was spacious and impeccably clean"
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"The service , the food and the ambiance are all first class."
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"lovely friendly staff with excellent , genreous size room.very clean hotel and really good attached restaraunt."
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"Our room was so modern and spacious with an amazing comfortable bed."
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The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection: A 1750 former farmhouse in Crooklands
Accommodations & Historical Charm
The hotel occupies a former farmhouse dating back to 1750, with original wooden beams and log fires retained throughout. En suite rooms include flat-screen TVs and large beds as standard, along with artwork. Electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking are available on site.
Dining & Cuisine
The restaurant serves traditional home-cooked English food, with a robust menu that includes local ales and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy breakfast tailored to various dietary needs, including gluten-free and cooked breakfasts daily. Outdoor seating and alfresco dining areas offer a charming setting for meals.
Location & Outdoor Access
Lake Windermere is a 15-minute drive from the hotel, and staff provide walking maps for guests. The hotel is one mile from junction 36 of the M6 motorway, making it a convenient stopover with gateways to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle and Quaker Tapestry Museum.
Pet-Friendly Services
The hotel offers dog-friendly accommodations with special treats provided for pets. Guests receive a dog bowl and poo bags upon arrival. The bar area allows dogs, and there are canal walks just seconds from the hotel.
Events & Meetings
The Westmorland Suite provides spacious meeting facilities suitable for business events and family gatherings. Tailored wedding services and family gathering amenities are offered, including specialized menu adjustments. The hotel has ample parking for groups and a lift for accessibility.
Highlights
History: Former farmhouse from 1750 with original beams and log fires
Dining: Traditional home-cooked English food with gluten-free options
Location: 15-minute drive to Lake Windermere, near M6 junction 36
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with treats, dog bowls, and poo bags
Events: Westmorland Suite for meetings and tailored wedding services
Must-do experiences
Visit Sizergh Castle for stunning gardens and rich history.
Try the homemade cakes at The Crooklands' in-house café.
Stroll through the picturesque village of Milnthorpe nearby.
Discover local art at the nearby Abbot Hall Art Gallery.
Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Kent's beautiful footpaths.
Choose your room category
The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Classic King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Classic Twin Room Walk Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Twin Room Sitting Area Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
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Amenities
The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection
Crooklands, Crooklands, LA7 7NW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Preston Patrick Hall
920 m
Landmark
Westmorland County Showground
850 m
Landmark
The Old School Gallery
600 m
Event hall
BCTGB Stand
880 m
Landmark
Simply Local Farmers Market
1.46 km
Landmark
Junction 36 Rural Auction Centre
1.47 km
Landmark
Hincaster Tunnel horse path
2.79 km
Landmark
Alexanders The Pub
2.68 km
Landmark
Levens Hall
4.24 km
Farm
Lakeland Maze Farm Park
3.6 km
Castle
Sizergh Castle
5.57 km
Landmark
Farleton Knott
3.35 km
Church
St Thomas' Church
3.51 km
Landmark
St Anthony's Tower Approximately 150 Metres East Of A6 North Of Milnthorpe
3.91 km
Church
St Peter's Church
3.91 km
Landmark
The Market Square
4.31 km
Nearby
Church
St Patrick's Church
540 m
Explore Crooklands
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Patrick's Church
7 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a moment of reflection.
The Old School Gallery
8 minutes' walk
This gallery showcases local art and various exhibitions, providing insights into the community's creative spirit.
Westmorland County Showground
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting various agricultural shows and events throughout the year, celebrating local culture.
Simply Local Farmers Market
5 minutes' drive
A charming market featuring local produce and crafts, ideal for experiencing authentic regional specialties.
Levens Hall and Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Explore breathtaking topiary gardens and historic interiors at this Elizabethan mansion, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Hincaster Tunnel Horse Path
10 minutes' drive
A scenic route for horse riders, walkers, and cyclists offering a unique experience along an old railway tunnel.
Lakeland Maze Farm Park
10 minutes' drive
Fun for families, with a maze, farm animals, and games, providing an entertaining day out for all ages.
Alexanders The Pub
10 minutes' drive
A traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local ales, offering a cozy spot for unwinding after a day out.
Dallam Outdoors Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Serving locally-sourced dishes in a relaxed setting, this café provides great views and options for dietary needs.
The Market Square
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant space hosting weekly markets and live music events, perfect for a lively evening with family and friends.
Local Theatres
10 minutes' drive
Catch a variety of performances from local theatre groups, offering entertainment for all ages in a charming setting.
Local transport options
City Centre
Crooklands 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 115 min · 76.1 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 140 min · 93 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 14.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
High-quality food
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Cons
Inconsistent service
Poor Wi-Fi connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 765 reviews
9.1/10
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