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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.6 36 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Fellside Lodge is a semi-detached home located on the outskirts of Bowness-on-Windermere, close to the Lake District National Park and within walking distance of the town's attractions. This cozy retreat offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the town while remaining conveniently close to all that Bowness has to offer.
The 1400 square foot cottage has three bedrooms and can comfortably sleep up to six guests. Fellside Lodge boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a patio, and a garage for storing bikes or canoes, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.7 8 reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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Hare's Breath is a luxurious vacation rental located in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, just a mile and a half from the Old Laundry Theatre and the World of Beatrix Potter. The cottage offers stunning views of Lake Windermere, allowing guests to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Hare's Breath is a spacious 1,560 square foot vacation home with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. The cottage features a modern and stylish interior with contemporary appliances, a cozy woodburning stove, a billiards room with a bar, an outdoor patio with a barbecue, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
8.6 7 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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The Bird's Nest is a three-bedroom bungalow located on the edge of Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from Lake Windermere and the Lake District National Park. This charming cottage offers easy access to the area's attractions, including the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and the Old Laundry Theatre.
The 1,400-square-foot bungalow comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The property features a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy living room with a fireplace, a private garden, and parking.
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.6 57 reviews

Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests

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This five-bedroom Lindeth cottage, near Bowness-on-Windermere, offers secluded woodland views overlooking Lake Windermere and is a short walk from the lake ferry for cruises to Hawkshead and Tarn Hows.
This 1800-square-foot lakeside home features a spacious ground floor layout, sleeps twelve guests, includes a hot tub, and provides easy access to walking trails and the Dales Way.

Best Cottages with Fireplaces in Bowness-on-Windermere

Crackling log fires are standard at each of these cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere, perfect for a cozy mountain evening.

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.0 5 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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This Lake District cottage sits on the shores of Lake Windermere, a short walk from Far Sawrey, 0.9 miles from Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's former home), and 2.5 miles from Hawkshead.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom home sleeps six, offering a well-equipped kitchen, a wood-burning stove, and direct access to countryside trails; off-road parking for one car is available, with additional on-road parking.
Cherry - Woodland Cottages, With Hot Tub In Bowness-on-windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.8 60 reviews

Cherry - Woodland Cottages, With Hot Tub In Bowness-on-windermere

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This luxurious five-bedroom Lindeth vacation home is located in an elevated woodland setting, within walking distance of Bowness-on-Windermere and minutes from Lake Windermere, offering easy access to the Lake Ferry and Windermere Golf Club.
This 1720-square-foot (160 square meter) Lindeth property boasts a spacious layout with a well-equipped kitchen, open-plan dining area, four bathrooms, a hot tub, and a swimming pool, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests.
Snowdrop Cottage, Family Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
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Snowdrop Cottage, Family Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere

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Snowdrop Cottage is a charming mid-terrace house in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the lake and the town center. This peaceful retreat offers a convenient and relaxing base for exploring the beautiful Lake District.
The cottage comfortably sleeps four guests in two bedrooms. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove, a charming garden, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.3 22 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Highbank is a charming Victorian home situated just a short walk from the village center of Bowness-on-Windermere and the shores of Lake Windermere. This peaceful location offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and scenic walks.
The 1,400 square foot cottage comfortably sleeps six guests in its three bedrooms. The well-equipped kitchen, spacious dining room, and south-facing courtyard provide everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

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?

    Start your day with a stroll along the lakefront, taking in the views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding mountains. Hop on a ferry to the other side of the lake to visit the Beatrix Potter attraction at Hill Top, her former home. In the afternoon, head back to Bowness-on-Windermere and enjoy a traditional afternoon tea at one of the charming cafes. In the evening, take a leisurely walk along the promenade and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many restaurants.
  • What are the best cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere?

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

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

    You can't miss the iconic Windermere Lake Cruises, taking you on a scenic tour of the lake. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction is a must-see for families, with interactive exhibits and charming characters. And don't forget to visit the Bowness-on-Windermere Pier, a bustling hub with shops, cafes, and boat trips.
  • 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-on-Windermere is quite walkable, with most attractions within a 1-2 mile radius. You can also rent a bike from one of the many shops and explore the surrounding areas, including the lakefront path and the nearby villages.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Bowness-on-Windermere?

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

    Bowness-on-Windermere offers a variety of activities, from boat tours and watersports on Lake Windermere to hiking and cycling in the surrounding countryside. You can also visit the nearby Lakeland Motor Museum, or explore the charming shops and cafes in the village.
  • 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), Laurel Cottage and No 3 Pear Tree Cottage Dog Friendly.

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

    Bowness-on-Windermere is located in the Lake District National Park, a beautiful area with plenty of charming towns and villages. Ambleside, a bustling town with a vibrant market, is just a short drive away. The city of Kendal, known for its historic castle and market square, is also within easy reach.
  • 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?

    Cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere typically offer a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private bathroom. Many cottages also have a garden or patio, perfect for enjoying the beautiful scenery. Some cottages might have additional features like a hot tub or a fireplace.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Bowness-on-Windermere?

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

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Best Bowness-on-Windermere cottages with a garden

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Lake View is a ground-floor apartment located in Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria, within the Lake District National Park, just a stone's throw from the lake and 1.5 miles from The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests, offering two bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden with barbecue facilities, a balcony with landscape views, and a foosball table for indoor entertainment, with proximity to Windermere Lake Cruises and outdoor activities like paddleboarding and zip-lining at Brockhole.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.1 10 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Cherry Tree Cottage, a two-bedroom rental in Windermere, Cumbria, is located within the Lake District National Park, offering convenient access to Lake Windermere, just a short walk away, and the World of Beatrix Potter attraction in Bowness.
This vacation home accommodates up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a sitting room with a gas fire, a utility room for gear storage, a king-size master bedroom with a TV, a bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub and walk-in shower, and an elevated patio, with parking available on or near the property.
Beech - Woodland Cottages, Family Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.7 49 reviews

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

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This Lindeth Lakes District vacation home sits near Bowness-on-Windermere, less than a mile from Windermere Golf Club and a short walk to the lake ferry for access to Hawkshead and Tarn Hows.
This 1720-square-foot house boasts five bedrooms, four bathrooms, sleeps ten, includes a private hot tub, and offers easy access to numerous walking trails and Bowness-on-Windermere's amenities.
Cherry Tree Cottage, With A Garden In Windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
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Cherry Tree Cottage, With A Garden In Windermere

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Cherry Tree Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Windermere, Cumbria, is located 528 feet from a shop and 1,584 feet from a pub, with Lake Windermere 1.4 miles away.
This 1,130 square foot dwelling accommodates four guests with a king-size bedroom featuring a TV, a well-equipped kitchen, a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a rear garden with patio furniture, plus off-road parking for two cars.

Guest-Favorite Cottages with a Hot Tub in Bowness-on-Windermere

These cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere feature private hot tubs, perfect for a restorative soak after a day in the mountains.

Yew - Woodland Cottages, Family Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.8 53 reviews

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

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This Lindeth woodland home sits on a high point near Bowness-on-Windermere, less than a mile from Windermere Golf Club and a short drive from Lake Windermere's west shore.
This 1,560-square-foot vacation rental boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps seven, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, hot tub, swimming pool, and a spacious deck; nearby activities include mountain biking trails and ferry access to the lake.
Beech - Woodland Cottages - Bowness-on-Windermere
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Beech - Woodland Cottages

cottage, Windermere
This golf cottage is located in Windermere, within a mile of Lake Windermere, Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House, and Bowness Pier, making it easy to explore the area's most popular destinations. The cottage offers a peaceful setting and a spacious layout. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a private spa tub, and a garden, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Glebe Holme - Bowness-on-Windermere
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Glebe Holme

cottage, WINDERMERE
Accommodation for up to 6 people. Your accommodation will be located in WINDERMERE.
Services and facilities include a jacuzzi, a kitchen and a dish washer. Take advantage of the garden in this accommodation!
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.2 30 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

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This charming cottage is located in the Lake District, within easy driving distance of Grizedale Forest Park and close to the towns of Bowness, Windermere, and Ambleside. The cottage is a great option for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing getaway in a picturesque setting.
The 1,400 square foot cottage has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to five guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.

Our Favorite Pet-Friendly Cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere

No need to leave your dog behind; each of these cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere offers dog-friendly trails and plenty of space to roam.

The Wonky Burrow - Bowness-on-Windermere
8.0 1 review

The Wonky Burrow

cottage, Windermere
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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3 Bedroom Accommodation In Windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
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3 Bedroom Accommodation In Windermere

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Workshop Cottage, Pet Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
10 1 review

Workshop Cottage, Pet Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere

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