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The Famous Wild Boar Hotel
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Crook Road, Crook, Windermere LA23 3NF, United Kingdom
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Historic 16th-century coaching inn in the Lake District offering elegant event spaces and luxury accommodation.
About This Venue
The Famous Wild Boar Hotel is a magnificent 16th-century coaching inn nestled in the heart of the Lake District, just minutes from Windermere town centre. This historic venue combines traditional charm with modern amenities, featuring elegant function rooms that can accommodate up to 120 delegates for conferences and events. The hotel offers a perfect blend of rustic character and contemporary comfort, with exposed beams, stone walls, and roaring fires creating an atmospheric setting. Located amidst stunning countryside with easy access to Lake Windermere, it provides an ideal retreat for corporate events, weddings, and celebrations, complete with luxury accommodation, award-winning dining, and comprehensive event facilities.
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Indicative Budget
£2,700–£5,100
Typical day-delegate event for ~60 guests
Capacity (max)
120
Typical attendees
60
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (60 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.
Capacity
120
Maximum Capacity
80
Theatre Style
120
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Talbott Restaurant | 85 | 80 | 24 | 30 | 40 | |
Private Dining Room | 45 | 30 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 80 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓AV equipment
✓Parking
✓Accessible
✓Restaurant
✓Bar
✓Garden
✓Historic Building
✓Accommodation
✓Outdoor Space
✓Lake District Location
📐 Space Specifications
400
Total Space (m²)
2.8m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Projector
✓Screen
✓PA System
✓Microphones
✓Wi-Fi
✓Flip Charts
✓Whiteboard
🎯 Suitable For
📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Training
📋Workshops
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Private Dining
📋Corporate Functions
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible areas✓Accessible parking✓Step-free access to ground floor facilities
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Windermere railway station 2 miles away with direct connections to Manchester and London. Local bus services available. Manchester Airport 90 minutes by car.
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
Free on-site parking available for hotel guests and event attendees. Additional parking in Windermere town centre.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
14 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
80
theatre
24
boardroom
40
classroom
30
u shape
60
cabaret
120
reception
70
dining
70
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests in various configurations including theatre style, banquet seating, and boardroom layouts
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system, microphones and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from light refreshments to three-course meals, with dedicated hotel kitchen and restaurant facilities
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests and event attendees - please contact the hotel directly for availability and charges
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Crook Road
Crook
LA23 3NF, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
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Venue Location
Crook Road, Crook, Windermere, LA23 3NF
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 120 guests in various configurations including theatre style, banquet seating, and boardroom layouts
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system, microphones and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services available from light refreshments to three-course meals, with dedicated hotel kitchen and restaurant facilities
Q: Is there parking available?
A: On-site parking available for guests and event attendees - please contact the hotel directly for availability and charges
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
📍Tourist Attraction
📍
Windermere Lake Steamers
3.2 km (2 mi)• 8 minutes by car
📍
Lake District Visitor Centre
4.5 km (2.8 mi)• 10 minutes by car
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Blackwell Arts and Crafts House
2.1 km (1.3 mi)• 5 minutes by car
🏰
Hill Top Farm Heritage Site
8.9 km (5.5 mi)• 18 minutes by car
🏛️Museum
🏛️
World of Beatrix Potter Experience
2.8 km (1.7 mi)• 6 minutes by car
🎢Theme Park
🎢
Grizedale Forest Adventure Park
12.1 km (7.5 mi)• 20 minutes by car
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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