After a weekend at Southview I almost want to knock a point off many of the other places I have stayed in the area. Don't get me wrong - this isn't valet service and martinis - however Southview was excellent value for money and far cleaner than many other places in the lakes which cost 50% more. Remember this is... more

Stayed in the 4 poster room, and it was fantastic.. Spacious, comfortable, and the two guys who own the place were fantastic! more

My husband and I stayed here for 2 nights to celebrate our 20th Wedding Anniversary and would definately return. Clean, Comfortable, good food. If your thinking of the Lake District consider this hotel you wont be disappointed! more

I've just arrived back from a brilliant stay in Windermere at Southview Guesthouse; my girlfriend and I loved every minute of it! When we checked in at Southview we were greeted warmly and shown our room, the swimming pool and other facilities we might need. The whole hotel is absolutely spotless and is extremely comfortable. There is even a changing... more

We stayed for a week at the end of July. Can't fault the B*B at all. Great breakfast. Nothing too much trouble for the staff. Friendly owners. Lager and Cider competitively priced in the small bar. If there was one downside it was the weather. Wettest July since records began! more

Stayed in the Southview for 3 nights and had a brilliant time. Hotel is lovely! stayed in the 4 poster room which was right next to the pool and was brilliant. Loads of space with a very comfy bed and great shower. Nice modern decor and we didn't hear anyone or anything at all through the walls! The owners and... more

Spent 3 great days at the Southview ( in 3 different rooms - due to my mistake in dates ), and every room was excellent, the breakfast was excellent, the decor and cleanliness was as good as many 5 star hotels I've stayed, in fact better than most, attention to detail by the owners and staff was first class. Most... more

We have stayed in a large number of hotels in our time and the Southview Windermere is one of the cleanest and best run places we have ever stayed we had a very comfortable room with the best bathroom I have ever seen in any hotel ( including some of Londons top hotels ) the breakfast was superb with excellent... more

it was a while ago, but I just wanted to say what a great place. We stayed in the 4 poster room for 4 nights, the room was a good size, very clean, great bathroom and the service was excellent. really friendly and welcoming. the pool was brilliant, a real bonus. will definatly go back one day. more