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Best family friendly Bowness-on-Windermere cottages

Among the 246 accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.3 10 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
30/07 – 31/07
NZ$1597/nightfor 1 night

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 2
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
Brantfell Lodge, a three-bedroom holiday home in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, is situated a short distance from Lake Windermere and 2.4 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
This 130 square metre property offers partial ground-floor living, sleeping up to six guests and two dogs, with a well-equipped kitchen, garden, and Wi-Fi; local amenities including restaurants and the Royalty cinema are within walking distance.
Merrylocks  Cottage - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.7 124 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
07/09 – 11/09
NZ$445/nighttotal: NZ$1780 (4 )

Merrylocks Cottage

1 3
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
This charming cottage is located in the heart of Bowness village, just a short stroll from the picturesque shores of Lake Windermere. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The two-bedroom property comfortably sleeps four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy dining area, and a relaxing garden. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, internet access, and a spa, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
8.0 1 review
Bowness-on-Windermere
02/10 – 05/10
NZ$276/nighttotal: NZ$828 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage
This charming cottage is situated just a short walk from the picturesque shores of Lake Windermere and the bustling town of Bowness-on-Windermere, offering a peaceful escape within easy reach of local amenities. The cottage has consistently received very good ratings from previous guests, highlighting its appeal for a relaxing getaway.
The cosy cottage is ideal for couples seeking a romantic retreat, with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private parking space, and the convenience of being just a short distance from a variety of restaurants, pubs, and attractions, including the World of Beatrix Potter and the Lakes Aquarium.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere
11/08 – 14/08
NZ$723/nighttotal: NZ$2169 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 3
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
Tree House, a holiday lodge in Fallbarrow Holiday Park, Windermere, Cumbria, is situated a short walk from Lake Windermere and offers tranquil views of the rolling hills.
This pet-friendly, two-bedroom lodge sleeps four, features an open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, a contemporary bathroom, and an enclosed decking area; off-road parking for two cars is also provided.

Best Bowness-on-Windermere cottages with a garden

Poppy Cottage - Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere
30/07 – 31/07
NZ$1530/nightfor 1 night

Poppy Cottage

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cottage , Windermere
This Windermere lodge is situated a 15-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and Lake Windermere, and within 10 minutes of the Old Laundry Theatre and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories.
This smoke-free holiday let offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden, free self-parking, and a kitchen for self-catering.
Unique Luxury Lodge - Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere
19/09 – 26/09
NZ$294/nighttotal: NZ$2058 (7 )

Unique Luxury Lodge

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cottage , Windermere
This Windermere holiday cottage is situated within 2km of Lake Windermere, the World of Beatrix Potter, and Windermere Jetty Museum, offering easy access to local attractions.
The self-catering property boasts an indoor swimming pool, private garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi in communal areas, alongside a fully equipped kitchen and two bathrooms.
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Bowness-on-windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.6 5 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
04/08 – 06/08
NZ$1327/nighttotal: NZ$2654 (2 )

3 Bedroom Accommodation In Bowness-on-windermere

3 2
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
This pet-friendly duplex apartment, sleeping six, is conveniently located between Bowness-on-Windermere and Windermere, within walking distance of both villages and their amenities.
The three-bedroom property boasts a spacious open-plan living area with modern kitchen appliances including a dishwasher, a private balcony, and flexible sleeping arrangements with zip and link beds.
Briars Lea - Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$1233/nighttotal: NZ$3699 (3 )

Briars Lea

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cottage , Windermere
This Windermere countryside retreat, a 15-minute walk (approx. 1.5km) from Lake Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter, offers easy access to Bowness Pier and the Old Laundry Theatre (under 1km).
The self-catering property boasts four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking, perfect for a relaxing Windermere getaway.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere

  • What would be a good 1-day itinerary for visiting in and around Bowness-on-Windermere?

    You could start your day with a stroll along the promenade, taking in the views of Lake Windermere. Then, head to the World of Beatrix Potter attraction, which is a great place for families. In the afternoon, take a boat trip on the lake, maybe even stopping off for a picnic on one of the islands. In the evening, enjoy a delicious meal at one of Bowness's many restaurants.
  • What are the best cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    Among the cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere, Lovely Cottage Bowness-windermere (Self Catering), No 3 Pear Tree Cottage Dog Friendly and Fir Cottage are the most popular ones.

  • What are the can't-miss sights in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    You can't miss the iconic Bowness Pier, it's a great place to take in the views of the lake and surrounding mountains. The Beatrix Potter attraction is a must-see for families, and the Windermere Lake Cruises are a fantastic way to explore the lake. Don't forget to wander through the charming shops and galleries along the main street.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Bowness-on-Windermere?

  • Can you easily explore Bowness-on-Windermere on foot or by bike?

    Bowness is quite compact, so you can definitely explore the town centre on foot. There are also plenty of cycle paths around the lake, making it a great place to explore by bike. You can hire bikes from several places in town.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Bowness-on-Windermere?

  • What activities are available in and around Bowness-on-Windermere?

    There are plenty of activities to keep you busy in Bowness. You can go swimming, boating, fishing, or even try your hand at waterskiing on the lake. There are also plenty of walking and cycling trails in the surrounding area, and you can even go horse riding. In the evening, you can enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants or pubs in town.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    The best cottages for families and kids in Bowness-on-Windermere are Lovely Cottage Bowness-windermere (Self Catering), No 3 Pear Tree Cottage Dog Friendly and Fir Cottage.

  • What famous towns or cities are near to Bowness-on-Windermere?

    Bowness is located in the Lake District National Park, so there are plenty of charming towns and villages nearby. Ambleside is a short drive away, and it's well-known for its bustling market. You can also visit Kendal, a historic market town with a beautiful castle. Further afield, you have the city of Lancaster, a historic port with a vibrant cultural scene.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    The best pet friendly cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere are Lovely Cottage Bowness-windermere (Self Catering), No 3 Pear Tree Cottage Dog Friendly and Fir Cottage.

  • What are the most common amenities in cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    Most cottages in Bowness will have a fully equipped kitchen, including an oven, hob, fridge, and microwave. They'll also usually have a comfortable living area with a TV, and a bathroom with a shower or bath. Many cottages also have a private garden or patio, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and stunning views.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    Lovely Cottage Bowness-windermere (Self Catering), No 3 Pear Tree Cottage Dog Friendly and Fir Cottage are the best cottages with parking in Bowness-on-Windermere.

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Best Bowness-on-Windermere cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 246 accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Cottage ∙ 8 Bedrooms ∙ 16 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$1757/nighttotal: NZ$5271 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 8 Bedrooms ∙ 16 Guests

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cottage
This grand Victorian townhouse, named "The Lake House", is located on Lake Road 77 in Windermere, within the Lake District National Park, just 100 meters from Lake Windermere and close to The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
This spacious property offers accommodation for up to 16 guests across four storeys, featuring eight en-suite bedrooms, two kitchens, a woodburning stove, a garden with barbecue facilities, a swimming pool, and a jacuzzi, with parking available.
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.0 9 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
11/08 – 14/08
NZ$1238/nighttotal: NZ$3714 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

5 3
cottage
The Willows is a charming cottage located in Windermere, a picturesque town in the Lake District National Park, just a short drive from the popular tourist destinations of Bowness and Ambleside.
This four-storey property offers 160 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests across its five bedrooms. The Willows boasts a range of amenities, including a hot tub, a games room, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in the Lake District.
Beech - Woodland Cottages, Family Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.7 49 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
02/10 – 05/10
NZ$1042/nighttotal: NZ$3126 (3 )

Beech - Woodland Cottages, Family Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere

5 2
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
This five-bedroom Lakeland holiday home in Lindeth boasts a secluded woodland setting on a high promontory overlooking Bowness-on-Windermere, less than 1.6km from Windermere Golf Club and a short walk from the lake ferry to Hawkshead and Tarn Hows.
The 160 square metre property offers a modern kitchen, four bathrooms, a hot tub, swimming pool, and Jacuzzi, accommodating up to ten guests and providing easy access to numerous walking trails including the Dales Way and routes to Brant Fell.
Cottage ∙ 12 Bedrooms ∙ 25 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
10 39 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$3602/nighttotal: NZ$10806 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 12 Bedrooms ∙ 25 Guests

12 2
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
The Oaks, a detached house in High Lindeth Fell, is situated 1.6km from Bowness-on-Windermere, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions such as the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's Hill Top.
This 265 square metre property sleeps 25 guests in 12 bedrooms (two ground floor, one wheelchair accessible), 11 bathrooms, and boasts a leisure suite with a pool table, sauna, two private hot tubs, and extensive gardens.

Best Bowness-on-Windermere cottages with a fireplace

Bellflower Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere
19/09 – 26/09
NZ$264/nighttotal: NZ$1848 (7 )

Bellflower Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Windermere

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cottage , Windermere
This pet-friendly Windermere holiday cottage is located near Windermere town centre, a 1.8km drive from Lake Windermere and a 1.2km drive from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, with Windermere railway station a 0.9km walk away.
The 105 square metre property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, Wi-Fi, and a garden.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.7 57 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
23/10 – 25/10
NZ$685/nighttotal: NZ$1370 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
Raglan Cottage is a traditional stone house located in the Lake District village of Bowness-on-Windermere, just a 0.5 kilometre walk from the shores of Lake Windermere. The cottage has received very good user ratings, suggesting a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The 105 square metre property has two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests. The cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a comfortable sitting room with a wood-burning stove and a charming patio area for outdoor dining.
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.3 46 reviews
Bowness-on-Windermere
07/09 – 11/09
NZ$923/nighttotal: NZ$3692 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

5 3
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
This five-bedroom Lakeland holiday home in Lindeth is situated less than 1.6km from Windermere Golf Club and a short walk from the lake ferry to Hawkshead and Coniston.
The 160 square metre property boasts a spacious sitting room with a wood-burning stove, a modern kitchen with dishwasher, five bedrooms (one ground floor with en-suite), four bathrooms, a hot tub, and accommodates up to ten guests.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere
02/10 – 05/10
NZ$436/nighttotal: NZ$1308 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
This ground floor apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere is within 500 meters of Lake Windermere, independent shops, cafés, pubs, restaurants, and The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
This one-bedroom self-catering accommodation sleeps two, features a log burner, a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it ideal for couples seeking a cosy base for exploring the Lake District.
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