What a lovely guest house with excellent hosts . We arrived early but had no problem checking in and the host John showed us into our rooms and whilst we got changed checked the location of the Thai restaurant we had booked. Breakfasts are plentifull and tasty and Jill was so friendly and attentive. Returned from day out to find... More

we were treated to a stay at Holmlea for our wedding aniversary by our daughters and they made a good choice, the hosts actually left aniversay card and complimentary bottle of wine which was a nice touch, B&B was very clean and ideal for our stay of two nights, location ideal for town and lake would deffinitely stay again. More

My husband and I have just returned from a 2 night stay at Holmlea, we had a wonderful time and can't wait to return. The accomodation was brilliant, clean and tidy with a good choice of breakfast, which I really appreciated being a vegetarian. Gill was an excellent host, greeting us on arrival and there on hand anytime day or... More

Stayed at Holmlea for 2 nights in March 2012 and we really liked it. Clean and friendly with a nice breakfast to set you up for the day. The location was great for Bowness, literally on the door-step. We were provided with a free spa pass for the Macdonald Old England Hotel down the road which was a nice addition... More

My wife and I stayed at Holmlea, I was unaware of the previous feedback but my wife had read some of the comments. We can only say our stay was very good, Jill welcomed us, the accomadation was spotlessly clean and warm, the breakfasts were well cooked of adequate portions with extra toast etc offered if necessary, they were not... More

I have just spent three nights here with my husband and parents .The rooms were very comfortable and clean .The breakfasts were very nice and not greasy like some places i have been to.Gill was very welcoming and nothing was too much trouble .The guesthouse was very close to the shops and restaurants . Would stay here again if ever... More

We book B&Bs in England to get to have some contact with the locals. Not so here. We arrived early and Jill did take our bags into the dining room for safe keeping whilst we went down into the village. When we got back to the B&B later in the afternoon to check in we were taken down the drive... More

we were met by gill who made us welcome, our room was comfortable and spotless with a full welcome tray, the breakfasts were spot on with a variety to choose from. it was a wet few days for us but that didnt stop us from going to kendal and the lovely keswick, and of corse we had a boat ride... More

I stayed here with my parents at the end of June for 2 nights. We had a single room and a double room. Overall our stay was very nice, the breakfast is lovely and the owners are very friendly. But I would say that there isnt really ideal parking for the number of rooms as we had to move our... More