Bowness-on-Windermere Places to Stay
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Here’s a quick list of the best hotels in Bowness-on-Windermere
Nestled on the shores of England's largest lake, Bowness-on-Windermere offers a charming blend of picturesque landscapes and cozy accommodations that cater to every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a luxurious lakeside hotel, a quaint bed and breakfast, or a family-friendly cottage, this enchanting village provides an array of options that promise both comfort and unforgettable views. With its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to stunning natural attractions, Bowness-on-Windermere invites you to unwind in style while exploring the beauty of the Lake District.
Best Places to Stay in Bowness-on-Windermere
Storrs Hall Hotel
Storrs Hall Hotel is a 4-star establishment nestled in the stunning Lake District, spanning 17 acres of grounds along the shores of Lake Windermere. This Grade II Listed Georgian mansion features opulent interiors and offers a delightful dining experience at its award-winning Terrace Restaurant, which showcases breathtaking views. With an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere, the hotel provides attentive service with a 24-hour front desk. - Breathtaking lakeside location - Award-winning on-site restaurant - Beautifully restored historical mansion - Spacious and well-maintained grounds - Friendly and accommodating staff
Hazeldene Guest House
Hazeldene Guest House is situated in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, offering convenient free private parking and a charming atmosphere within a traditional period building. Just a 10-minute stroll from the shores of Lake Windermere, the guest house features five en suite rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, complimentary toiletries, and hospitality trays that include tea or coffee along with cereals, fruit, and yogurt. Guests can indulge in a full English breakfast or opt for vegetarian options in the cozy breakfast room. The location provides easy access to guided tours, museums, historic houses, The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, hiking trails, water sports activities, as well as nearby shops and restaurants. Windermere Rail Station and the town center are also just over a mile away. - Central location near Lake Windermere - Free private parking available - Traditional charm with comfortable accommodations - Variety of nearby attractions and activities - Full English or vegetarian breakfast options offered
The Westbourne
The Westbourne is a charming guest house located in the tranquil area below Biskey Howe in the Lake District. Its thoughtfully designed bedrooms boast walk-in shower rooms, luxurious toiletries, and large fluffy towels, while high ceilings enhance the light and airy ambiance of this traditional stone-built property. Each room is equipped with Egyptian cotton linen, TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can indulge in a traditional English breakfast and unwind in the conservatory or cozy lounge featuring a real log fire. Situated just 1 mile from Lake Windermere, The Westbourne offers easy access to boat trips that showcase breathtaking views of mountains, bays, and woodlands, as well as being within walking distance of Bowness-On-Windermere's quaint shops and restaurants. Free parking is also available for guests. - Peaceful location near Biskey Howe - Luxurious amenities including Egyptian cotton linen - Traditional English breakfast served - Close proximity to Lake Windermere and local attractions - Free parking available on-site
Lindeth Howe
Once the residence of renowned children's author Beatrix Potter, Lindeth Howe country house hotel is nestled within expansive gardens and located just a short 5-minute stroll from Lake Windermere. The on-site restaurant, awarded 2 AA Rosettes, features a seasonal menu highlighting locally sourced produce alongside delightful homemade cakes and scones served with fresh tea or coffee. Guests can unwind in elegant lounges that open onto a terrace, enjoy the warmth of a log fire, and explore various leisure activities such as sightseeing tours, golf, fishing, walking, and mountain biking. Each room is tastefully furnished with an en-suite bathroom featuring complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, flat-screen TV, and 24-hour room service. - Historic charm linked to Beatrix Potter - Award-winning restaurant with seasonal dishes - Beautiful gardens with relaxing terrace areas - Variety of outdoor activities available nearby - Elegant rooms with modern amenities
Bowness and Windermere Luxury one bedroom apartment with parking
Bowness and Windermere Luxury one bedroom apartment with parking is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, just 500 metres from the World of Beatrix Potter. The accommodation features a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom, and a bathroom complete with free toiletries and a washing machine. Guests can enjoy private on-site parking and complimentary WiFi during their stay. This apartment is conveniently located 38 km from Derwentwater, 43 km from Askham Hall, and offers easy access to Kendal Castle at 16 km away. - Central location near attractions - Private parking available on-site - Free WiFi included - Fully equipped kitchen for convenience - Comfortable living space for relaxation
No 3 Victoria Apartment
No 3 Victoria Apartment is a charming accommodation located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just 200 metres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 38 km from Derwentwater. This apartment, set in a historic building dating back to the 19th century, features one bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances like a fridge and oven, and a bathroom with shower facilities. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a flat-screen TV during their stay. With easy access to attractions such as Muncaster Castle (49 km) and Kendal Castle (16 km), it offers a convenient base for exploring the Lake District region. - Central location near popular attractions - Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering - Historic building with character - Free WiFi available - Comfortable amenities including towels and bed linen
Edge Mere Apartment
Edge Mere Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere offers a comfortable stay just 100 meters from the World of Beatrix Potter and 1.3 km from Lake Windermere, complete with free private parking. This well-appointed apartment includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can enjoy super-fast broadband access, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio that overlooks the garden. - Prime location near attractions - Free private parking available - Modern amenities including fast internet - Spacious layout with two bedrooms and bathrooms - Scenic garden views from the patio
Lakes Hotel & Spa
The Lakes Hotel & Spa, formerly known as the Burnside Hotel & Spa, is ideally located with stunning views of Lake Windermere and just a short walk from the vibrant village center of Bowness-on-Windermere. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions like Ambleside, Brockhole, Wray Castle, and Lakeside without needing a car. The hotel boasts excellent on-site amenities, including rooms featuring hot tubs on private balconies, an inviting spa with poolside seating and a bar, a stylish restaurant and cocktail bar, as well as opportunities for bike hire and water sports such as wakesurfing and paddleboarding. With shops, boutiques, and restaurants only two minutes away on foot, the hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the Lake District's charm. - Scenic views of Lake Windermere - Luxurious rooms with private hot tubs - On-site spa offering various treatments - Close proximity to Bowness-on-Windermere's shops and dining - Easy access to outdoor activities with planned walks available
Pet Friendly, Lake View, Parking, Golf Nearby
Situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, just 600 metres from the World of Beatrix Potter, this recently renovated pet-friendly accommodation boasts stunning garden views and offers free WiFi along with complimentary private parking. Guests can enjoy proximity to local attractions such as Derwentwater, located 38 km away, and Askham Hall at 42 km, while the scenic Trough of Bowland is found 50 km from the property. - Pet-friendly environment - Scenic lake views - Free private parking available - Close to golf courses
May Cottage B&B
May Cottage B&B, a charming Lakeland cottage dating back to the 1860s, features rooms with 6-foot wide king-size beds, free WiFi, and complimentary access to leisure facilities and a pool at a nearby hotel. Just a two-minute stroll from Lake Windermere and local amenities such as shops, cafes, and restaurants, each of the three uniquely decorated rooms boasts elegant details such as ornate fireplaces and large Victorian windows. Guests can enjoy traditional cooked or light continental breakfasts included in their stay. Additional amenities include bicycle storage, dry room facilities, flexible check-in/check-out options, and information on local walking routes. - Prime location near Lake Windermere - Spacious king-size beds in all rooms - Complimentary breakfast included - Access to leisure facilities at a nearby hotel - Flexible check-in/out arrangements available