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Among the 690 accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere, here are the 4 best for families

Crossriggs- Beautiful Detached Home - Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere
24/07 – 26/07
846 €/nighttotal: 1692 € (2 )

Crossriggs- Beautiful Detached Home

3 3
apartment , Cumbria
Crossriggs, a detached property in a quiet Windermere residential area, is situated approximately 2.4km from Bowness-on-Windermere and Lake Windermere, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the World of Beatrix Potter.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling sleeps six, boasting a modern kitchen with dishwasher, a utility room, two log burners, a garden with a large dining table, and EV charging; nearby attractions include Orrest Head with its stunning views.
Luxury Townhouse At Windermere Marina Village - Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere
04/07 – 11/07
424 €/nighttotal: 2968 € (7 )

Luxury Townhouse At Windermere Marina Village

3 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
This luxury townhouse in Bowness-on-Windermere is a 19-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and offers easy access to Windermere Marina Village with stunning lake views.
The 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a private balcony with barbecue, on-site restaurant and bar, free parking, and outdoor play equipment.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere
15/07 – 20/07
325 €/nighttotal: 1625 € (5 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 4
cottage
This semi-detached cottage is situated in Windermere, within the Lake District National Park, offering proximity to the lake, village amenities, and attractions such as Bowness-on-Windermere and Ambleside, all within easy reach.
The family-friendly accommodation sleeps six across three bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a range cooker, a sitting room, a separate dining room with a Smart TV, and a garden, ideal for exploring the surrounding national park and enjoying lake activities.
Highbank - Bowness-on-Windermere
8.7 21 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
19/09 – 26/09
177 €/nighttotal: 1239 € (7 )

Highbank

3 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
Highbank is a charming house in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and within easy reach of other attractions. The house has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for families and groups.
The house has three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a comfortable living area, providing space for up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, along with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and a washing machine.

Best Bowness-on-Windermere accommodations with a fireplace

Smithy Cottage At Lindeth - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.9 35 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
30/07 – 31/07
1617 €/nightfor 1 night

Smithy Cottage At Lindeth

2 2
house , Windermere
Smithy Cottage At Lindeth is located in Windermere, just 3.2 km from World of Beatrix Potter and within easy reach of Kendal Castle (15 km), Derwentwater (40 km), and Cat Bells (47 km). The cottage is situated in Lindeth, a peaceful and picturesque area of Windermere, offering tranquility and a respite from the bustling town centre.
This 2-bedroom cottage provides accommodation for up to 4 guests and offers a comfortable 105 square metre living space. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and is ideal for exploring the Lake District by car, cycling, or fishing.
Oak Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Bowness-on-windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere
19/09 – 26/09
149 €/nighttotal: 1043 € (7 )

Oak Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Bowness-on-windermere

2 2
cottage , Bowness-On-Windermere
This charming Victorian terrace house is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere, with the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and the Old Laundry theatre being 2.4 kilometres away. The cottage offers a comfortable and relaxing stay with a cosy log fire, modern amenities, and a private patio.
The property spans 105 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and parking for one car, as well as the option to park a second car with a permit.
Edge Mere Apartment  - Sleeps 4 Guests  In 2 Bedrooms - Bowness-on-Windermere
10 7 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
22/06 – 25/06
325 €/nighttotal: 975 € (3 )

Edge Mere Apartment - Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms

2 2
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere holiday cottage is conveniently located within a short walk (less than 1.6km) of the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Lake Windermere, Bowness Pier, and the Old Laundry Theatre.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a fireplace, and amenities including a TV and coffee/tea maker.
The Wonky Nest, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Bowness-on-windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere
15/07 – 17/07
372 €/nighttotal: 744 € (2 )

The Wonky Nest, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Bowness-on-windermere

3 2
cottage , Windermere
The Wonky Nest, a cottage in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, is located 160 meters from local shops and pubs, offering easy access to Lake Windermere and boat trips.
This pet-friendly holiday home spans 130 square meters, accommodating up to six guests in three bedrooms, and features a well-equipped kitchen, a living room with a woodburning stove, and an enclosed garden.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Bowness-on-Windermere?

    There are plenty of activities to enjoy on the water. You can go for a swim, hire a boat, or take a guided tour. Bowness-on-Windermere is surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for hiking and cycling. The Lake District National Park has plenty of trails to choose from, with something for all abilities.
  • What are the best accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    Among the accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere, St John's Lodge Incl Off-site Leisure Club, Bowness Guest House and Windermere Boutique Hotel Spa Suites & Hot Tubs are the most popular ones.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Bowness-on-Windermere?

    The summer months, from June to August, are the most popular time to visit, with warm weather and long days. If you prefer a quieter experience, spring and autumn are lovely, with fewer crowds and beautiful colours. The Lake District can get quite busy during school holidays.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    St John's Lodge Incl Off-site Leisure Club, Lakes Hotel & Spa and Fairfield House And Gardens are the best accommodations with a pool in Bowness-on-Windermere.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    The Windermere Way is a well-known 182km long-distance trail that goes around the lake, offering stunning views. For shorter walks, the Bowness-on-Windermere to Orrest Head is a popular choice, with panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. There are also plenty of cycle paths around the lake, including the Windermere Greenway.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Bowness-on-Windermere are St John's Lodge Incl Off-site Leisure Club, Windermere Boutique Hotel Spa Suites & Hot Tubs and Lakes Hotel & Spa.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Bowness-on-Windermere?

    Ambleside, about 6 km away, is a charming town with a bustling market and plenty of shops and restaurants. Kendal, around 16 km away, is a larger town with a historic centre and a castle. If you fancy a day trip, the city of Lancaster is about an hour's drive away, with its famous castle and Lancaster University.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Bowness-on-Windermere are St John's Lodge Incl Off-site Leisure Club, Lakes Hotel & Spa and The Westbourne.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    Bowness-on-Windermere has a wide range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Many offer amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. You can also find self-catering apartments and holiday cottages, perfect for families or groups.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere are Bowness Guest House, Fairfield House And Gardens and Craig Manor.

  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    St John's Lodge Incl Off-site Leisure Club, Bowness Guest House and Windermere Boutique Hotel Spa Suites & Hot Tubs are the best accommodations with parking in Bowness-on-Windermere.

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Best Bowness-on-Windermere accommodations with a balcony

Windermere Luxury Lake View Hideaway, Pet Friendly, Free Parking - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.6 22 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
15/07 – 17/07
316 €/nighttotal: 632 € (2 )

Windermere Luxury Lake View Hideaway, Pet Friendly, Free Parking

2 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This two-bedroom flat in Bowness-on-Windermere is situated a 7-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and 38.6 kilometres from Derwentwater, offering a convenient base for exploring the Lake District.
This pet-friendly accommodation spans 84 square metres and accommodates up to 11 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, barbecue facilities, and complimentary private parking and WiFi.
Lakeside Cabin - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.6 20 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
21/07 – 22/07
322 €/nightfor 1 night

Lakeside Cabin

2 4
cabin , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere cottage is a 4-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction, located 37 kilometres from Derwentwater.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly property offers 350 square meters of living space for up to 7 guests, featuring a fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and private parking.
Honeypot Cottage - Bowness-on-Windermere
8.5 2 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
15/07 – 17/07
355 €/nighttotal: 710 € (2 )

Honeypot Cottage

1 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
This holiday cottage in Bowness-on-Windermere is located a 2-minute walk from The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, offering a prime position for exploring the area.
The 104 square meter property accommodates up to 11 guests with 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and private parking, while also providing convenient access to a terrace.
Fair Rigg By Cradel Haus - Ultra Luxury Lakes Holiday Homes, Pet Friendly, Parking & Ev Plug - Bowness-on-Windermere
8.8 94 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
15/07 – 17/07
247 €/nighttotal: 494 € (2 )

Fair Rigg By Cradel Haus - Ultra Luxury Lakes Holiday Homes, Pet Friendly, Parking & Ev Plug

1 2
studio , Bowness-on-Windermere
Fair Rigg by Cradel Haus is a studio apartment located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just 1.5 kilometers from the World of Beatrix Potter and a short drive from Kendal Castle and Dalton Castle. The property has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment comes with a private bathroom and some units include a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it an ideal choice for a comfortable and convenient stay in the Lake District.

Best Bowness-on-Windermere accommodations with a kitchen

The Gathering House - Free Parking. Lake Views - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.5 402 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
15/07 – 20/07
274 €/nighttotal: 1370 € (5 )

The Gathering House - Free Parking. Lake Views

3 4
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Victorian loft apartment is located in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the bustling town centre and with stunning views of Lake Windermere and the Langdales Fells. This family-friendly apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment offers a unique loft-style layout with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. The well-equipped kitchen includes a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, perfect for self-catering holidays. The apartment also features air conditioning, parking, and fast Wi-Fi, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for families and groups.
Cosy Lake District Cottage - Walk To Windermere - Sleeps 6 - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.2 22 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
24/07 – 26/07
587 €/nighttotal: 1174 € (2 )

Cosy Lake District Cottage - Walk To Windermere - Sleeps 6

3 3
house , Windermere
This Candy Cottage is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, a 5-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and within 16 to 45 kilometers of Kendal Castle, Dalton Castle, Muncaster Castle, Trough of Bowland, and Wasdale.
This spacious holiday home offers 99 square meters of living space, accommodating up to 11 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, plus complimentary WiFi and parking.
Lake View Family & Pet Friendly Home - Central Bowness - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.3 67 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
30/07 – 31/07
452 €/nightfor 1 night

Lake View Family & Pet Friendly Home - Central Bowness

2 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This family-friendly apartment is situated just a 4-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering a convenient base for exploring the Lake District. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 100 square metre property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a balcony with mountain views, and a garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and making the most of your stay.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
8.3 15 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
20/06 – 27/06
145 €/nighttotal: 1015 € (7 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
cottage
This charming cottage is located just a short walk from both Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere, offering easy access to the bustling lakeside towns and their shops, restaurants, and attractions. The surrounding area is steeped in history and natural beauty, making it the perfect base for exploring the Lake District.
The cottage itself is a comfortable and spacious retreat, spanning 90 square meters and accommodating up to two guests. It boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a wood-burning stove, and a separate reading nook, perfect for enjoying a peaceful moment with a good book.
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