Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Bowness-on-Windermere
9.8 496 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
06/07 – 08/07
£105/nighttotal: £210 (2 )
Oakland Hut, Heart Of Windermere
1 2
cabin , Cumbria
Oakland Hut, a Windermere self-catering cottage, enjoys a quiet, private location on a private road, a 1.6km walk from both Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere. This well-equipped one-bedroom lodge sleeps two, boasting a stylish interior, en-suite shower room, kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, gas central heating, private parking, secure bike storage, and a garden with a chiminea offering tranquil views.
Bowness-on-Windermere
15/07 – 19/07
£124/nighttotal: £496 (4 )
Biskey Steps
1 1
cottage , Windermere
This Windermere holiday let is situated within a 10-minute walk of the World of Beatrix Potter, Lake Windermere, the Old Laundry Theatre, and Bowness Pier. This family-friendly cottage, covering 105 square meters, offers two bedrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, and a garden, with complimentary WiFi available in public areas.
9.3 11 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
11/09 – 15/09
£138/nighttotal: £552 (4 )
2 The Stables, 1 Bed, Central Bowness, Near Lake
1 2
studio , Bowness-on-Windermere
This modern studio apartment is conveniently located just off Lake Road in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering easy access to the town's shops, restaurants, and cinema. The open-plan studio sleeps two guests, features a king-size bed, a well-equipped kitchen with integrated appliances including a dishwasher, a modern shower room, and free Wi-Fi; parking is available via permit.
8.3 40 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
06/07 – 08/07
£309/nighttotal: £618 (2 )
Biskey Burrow
3 6
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
Biskey Burrow is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a 3-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and within easy reach of other Lake District attractions like Kendal Castle (16km), Muncaster Castle (50km), Derwentwater (38km), Askham Hall (43km), and Trough of Bowland (50km). The property has a very good user rating, an excellent location rating, and a very good cleanliness rating. This 3-bedroom holiday home comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. It comes equipped with free Wi-Fi, a fully fitted kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, a TV, and comfortable bedding and towels.
9.9 54 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
30/07 – 31/07
£2521/nightfor 1 night
Rowan - Woodland Cottages, Family Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere
5 2
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
This luxurious five-bedroom Lindeth cottage, boasting 160 square metres of space, enjoys a secluded woodland setting with stunning views of a nearby tarn, and is within walking distance of Bowness-on-Windermere and minutes from Lake Windermere. The property offers a spacious sitting room with a wood-burning stove and Smart TV, a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private hot tub, swimming pool, and parking, accommodating up to ten guests, with one ground-floor king-size bedroom ensuite, perfect for those with mobility issues.
9.1 3 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
30/07 – 31/07
£338/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
This charming cottage is situated in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere, the World of Beatrix Potter attraction, and Bowness Bay. It has received very good user ratings. The cottage is a comfortable 90 square meter property with one bedroom and sleeps two guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, and a relaxing living area with a smart TV and fast Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy stunning lake views, easy access to local shops and restaurants, and a range of outdoor activities in the surrounding area.
9.3 636 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
02/10 – 05/10
£176/nighttotal: £528 (3 )
Bowness On Windermere, Lovely Apartment For 4 With Parking
2 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
This charming apartment is just a stone's throw from the World of Beatrix Potter and a short walk from the bustling centre of Bowness-on-Windermere. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment offers two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen, providing comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. It also includes a tennis court, free parking, free Wi-Fi, and entertainment options like a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a PS3, and a game console.
9.7 3 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
06/07 – 08/07
£376/nighttotal: £752 (2 )
The Thistles
4 6
house , Windermere
The Thistles, a Windermere house, is situated a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, within 16km of Kendal Castle and approximately 40km from Derwentwater and Muncaster Castle. This 145 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps thirteen guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and a garden; nearby activities include golfing, cycling, and fishing.
10 206 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
23/10 – 25/10
£118/nighttotal: £236 (2 )
Stunning 1 Bed Apartment, Windermere. Free Spa/gym
1 2
apartment , Cumbria
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Windermere, a short walk from Bowness-on-Windermere, offering easy access to the town's shops, restaurants, and attractions. The apartment features a private courtyard garden, a modern kitchen equipped with SMEG appliances, and complimentary access to Choices Gym & Spa in Windermere.
9.4 330 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
30/07 – 31/07
£410/nightfor 1 night
Stunning Cottage Grade 2 Listed With Parking And Hot Tub
1 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Grade 2 listed cottage is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and within easy reach of other Lake District attractions. Guests have consistently rated this property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The one-bedroom dwelling offers 58 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the private hot tub, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and unwind by the fireplace, all while enjoying the fresh air and views from the garden.
9.8 332 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
18/07 – 19/07
£339/nightfor 1 night
Bellman Apartment - Pet Friendly With Parking - Free Off-site Health Club Access With Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym Short 10 Minute Drive Away
1 2
apartment , Winster
The Bellman apartment is situated in Winster, a peaceful village just 3.5 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 19 kilometres from Kendal Castle. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This comfortable flat offers 55 square metres of living space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with garden views, and free Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a relaxing retreat.
9.6 223 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
19/09 – 26/09
£126/nighttotal: £882 (7 )
Flat 1, Thwaites Howe, The Warren
1 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere apartment is centrally located, a short 0.64km walk from Lake Windermere and a 2-minute walk from the Beatrix Potter Gallery. The one-bedroom flat sleeps three, features a kitchen with fridge and microwave, on-site parking, and is close to numerous restaurants, bars, and walking trails.
Best family friendly Bowness-on-Windermere holiday rentals
Among the 582 accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Bowness-on-Windermere
31/07 – 03/08
£366/nighttotal: £1098 (3 )
Deluxe Lodge With Ensuite & Decking
2 2
chalet , Bowness-on-Windermere
This two-bedroom lodge in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, offers proximity to Lake Windermere and the Lake District, with The Willow bar and restaurant just a short walk away. This family-friendly accommodation for four features an open-plan living space, a fully equipped kitchen, and includes a complimentary hub pass, with an adventure playground and marina nearby.
Bowness-on-Windermere
30/07 – 31/07
£514/nightfor 1 night
Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
apartment
Woodlands Family Retreat is situated in a peaceful Windermere cul-de-sac, a 0.8km drive from Bowness-on-Windermere and a 0.4km walk from Windermere train station. This three-bedroom house, sleeping six, boasts a well-equipped kitchen, three bathrooms (one bath, two en-suite), a garden with a barrel sauna, and is pet-friendly (additional fee applies).
10 1 review
Bowness-on-Windermere
23/10 – 25/10
£179/nighttotal: £358 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
This modern apartment is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere and the bustling town centre. The apartment offers a peaceful retreat on the first floor, away from the main street's hustle and bustle. The apartment has two bedrooms, perfect for a family of four, and features a comfortable living space with a large leather corner sofa and a Smart TV. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of Claife Heights from the private, west-facing balcony, and the modern kitchen is ideal for preparing meals.
9.5 54 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
06/07 – 08/07
£550/nighttotal: £1100 (2 )
18 In The Corner
3 2
house , Windermere
18 In The Corner is a charming holiday home located in Windermere, just 1.8km from the World of Beatrix Potter and within easy reach of other popular Lake District attractions. The property consistently receives excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 3-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The house is equipped with modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, and a washing machine, as well as offering a peaceful setting for a relaxing holiday.
Top-Rated Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with a Terrace in Bowness-on-Windermere
A terrace with views across the hills is a fantastic reason to book one of these holiday rentals in Bowness-on-Windermere.
9.0 61 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
02/10 – 05/10
£203/nighttotal: £609 (3 )
The Snuggery - Windermere, The Lake District
1 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
The Snuggery apartment is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, a short walk (less than 1km) from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and within easy driving distance of other Lake District attractions. This 70 square metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with oven and microwave.
8.2 37 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
31/07 – 03/08
£522/nighttotal: £1566 (3 )
Gillercombe
4 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
Gillercombe is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and within easy reach of Lake Windermere. This holiday home has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and a fantastic location rating. The property offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across 145 square metres. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free parking, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace or balcony.
8.8 10 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
07/09 – 11/09
£289/nighttotal: £1156 (4 )
Sage Cottage
2 3
house , Windermere
Sage Cottage in Windermere is situated conveniently, 1.9 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and 14.6 kilometres from Kendal Castle, offering easy access to Lake District landmarks. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 9 guests, boasting 600 square meters of floor area, a garden, terrace with outdoor dining, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, all complemented by free WiFi.
9.6 145 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
23/10 – 25/10
£160/nighttotal: £320 (2 )
Beech Apartment
2 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
Beech Apartment is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat in Bowness-on-Windermere, a five-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and within a 38-63km radius of Derwentwater, Askham Hall, the Trough of Bowland, and Muncaster Castle. This self-catering property sleeps seven, boasts a private terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Bowness-on-Windermere
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Bowness-on-Windermere?
Well, you've got to see Windermere Lake Cruises, they're a must-do. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction is great for families, and you can't miss the iconic Bowness Pier. If you want to explore a bit further, head to the Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's former home, or the Lakeland Motor Museum for a blast from the past.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Bowness-on-Windermere?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Bowness-on-Windermere?
The Windermere Way is a classic, offering stunning views of the lake. For a shorter walk, try the Bowness to Ambleside lakeside path, it's a lovely stroll. If you're on a bike, the Cumbria Cycleway is a great option, it runs alongside the lake and takes you through some beautiful countryside.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Bowness-on-Windermere?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Bowness-on-Windermere?
You've got plenty of options! Windermere is perfect for sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. If you're feeling adventurous, try a spot of climbing at the Lake District National Park. And of course, you can always go for a hike or a bike ride in the surrounding countryside.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Bowness-on-Windermere?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Bowness-on-Windermere?
Ambleside is just a short hop across the lake, and you can easily reach Kendal by bus. If you're looking for a bigger city, Lancaster is about a 45-minute drive away. It's a lovely historic city with plenty to see and do.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Bowness-on-Windermere?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Bowness-on-Windermere?
Most vacation rentals in Bowness come with the basics like Wi-Fi, washing machines, and dishwashers. Many also have gardens or patios, perfect for enjoying the lovely weather. You'll often find parking spaces too, which is handy if you're driving.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Bowness-on-Windermere?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Bowness-on-Windermere?
It really depends on what you're looking for. Summer is the most popular time to visit, but it can get busy. Spring and autumn are lovely, with beautiful colours and fewer crowds. If you're after some winter magic, December and January are great for a cosy getaway.
Destinations nearby
Best Bowness-on-Windermere holiday rentals with a sauna
9.9 41 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
02/10 – 05/10
£112/nighttotal: £336 (3 )
1 Bed Luxury Apartment With Offsite Spa/gym Access
1 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
Victoria Loft, a centrally located one-bedroom apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, is a two-minute walk from Lake Windermere and close to shops, bars, and restaurants. This self-catering flat sleeps two, boasts a king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a shower room, and a retro movie-themed interior complete with an in-apartment arcade machine; nearby is the Rayrigg Road Car Park (less than 0.2km away).
10 1 review
Bowness-on-Windermere
11/09 – 15/09
£890/nighttotal: £3560 (4 )
The Hideaway At Higher Longtail | Ridgestone
2 2
apartment , Windermere
This Windermere holiday home, less than 2km from Lake Windermere, the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House, and Windermere Ferry, offers a tranquil rural setting near major attractions. The 96 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a jacuzzi, a private garden, parking, and accommodates up to four guests.
Bowness-on-Windermere
02/10 – 05/10
£3352/nighttotal: £10056 (3 )
Crescent House
1 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
This spacious house in Bowness-on-Windermere offers a prime location, just 400 meters from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and within easy driving distance of Derwentwater and Askham Hall, boasting desirable lake views from its balcony. This 100 square meter property accommodates up to 10 guests with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, featuring a bar, garden, fireplace, and complimentary WiFi, with opportunities for fishing and hiking nearby.
9.4 371 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
02/10 – 05/10
£162/nighttotal: £486 (3 )
Biskey Howe Central - Free Off-site Health Club Access With Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym
2 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This two-bedroom apartment is ideally situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and within easy reach of other attractions like Kendal Castle. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment is perfect for families or groups of friends, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private entrance, a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary access to an off-site health club with a pool, sauna, steam room, and gym.
Best Bowness-on-Windermere holiday rentals with a fireplace
8.8 2 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
19/09 – 26/09
£125/nighttotal: £875 (7 )
Honeysuckle Cottage
3 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
Honeysuckle Cottage is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter, 37km from Derwentwater, and 16km from Kendal Castle. The cottage has been consistently rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience by previous guests. The property is a 3-bedroom house with 1 bathroom, offering 130 square metres of space and accommodating up to 6 guests. Honeysuckle Cottage offers a private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine, perfect for families looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the Lake District.
Bowness-on-Windermere
27/06 – 04/07
£730/nighttotal: £5110 (7 )
Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
The Hideaway at Higher Longtail, a Lake District property, is situated a short drive from Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, and Kendal. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps four guests and boasts an open-plan kitchen-diner with log burner, a cosy upstairs living room with balcony, a custom spa room including a five-person hot tub and sauna, and convenient parking for three vehicles.
8.4 15 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
11/09 – 15/09
£114/nighttotal: £456 (4 )
Beeches
3 2
house , Windermere
Beeches, a Windermere holiday home, is situated 1.9km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 14.6km from Kendal Castle, offering easy access to other Lake District attractions within a 32-48km radius, including Derwentwater and Muncaster Castle. This three-bedroom property sleeps nine guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a fireplace; enjoy self-catering convenience and explore the scenic beauty of the Lake District.
8.0 1 review
Bowness-on-Windermere
31/07 – 03/08
£350/nighttotal: £1050 (3 )
Highfield Cottage
1 2
house , Windermere
This detached house is located in Windermere, 1.9 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter, and is a convenient base for exploring Muncaster Castle (41.8 kilometres) and Wasdale (45 kilometres), with Kendal Castle 14.8 kilometres away. This property offers 3 bedrooms, a bathroom with a shower, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a seating area, and a fireplace, with a garden and outdoor activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing available in the area.