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Explore Family Cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere

Kid-friendly cottages in Bowness-on-Windermere provide trails and fresh air right outside, ensuring everyone in the family is comfortable.

2 Bed In Windermere (Oc-lr022) - Bowness-on-Windermere
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2 Bed In Windermere (Oc-lr022)

cottage, Windermere
This cottage in Windermere is located near the Old Laundry Theatre and Armitt Museum and Library, offering convenient access to Forrest Head viewpoint and Windermere Golf Club.
This family-friendly rental accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms and includes a microwave oven, TV, heating, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a travel cot.
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.0 9 reviews

Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

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The Willows is a charming cottage located in Windermere, a picturesque town in the Lake District National Park, just a short distance from the stunning Lake District scenery. The cottage is conveniently located near attractions like Bowness, Ambleside, and Grizedale Forest Park.
The Willows is a spacious four-story home with 1720 square feet of living space, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests in its five bedrooms. This family-friendly vacation rental offers a fully equipped kitchen, a games room, a hot tub, a patio, and a pool table.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.9 12 reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage, Windermere
Rose House, a four-bedroom Windermere vacation home, sits near Windermere town center, offering easy access to Lake Windermere and a short drive to Ambleside and Kendal.
This pet-friendly rental sleeps eight guests and boasts a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, Sky/Netflix, and an enclosed patio, perfect for families.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
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Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage, Bowness-on-Windermere
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom Lake District vacation home is a five-minute walk from Bowness-on-Windermere village center, offering stunning Lake Windermere views.
The 8-guest house boasts a fully equipped kitchen, games room, private hot tub, and private parking for four cars, plus easy access to Lake District activities.

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.

Delightful Beaumont Cottage - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.7 209 reviews

Delightful Beaumont Cottage

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Beaumont Cottage is a charming terraced house located on a quiet side street just off the center of Bowness-on-Windermere, within walking distance of the village's shops, restaurants, and the shores of Lake Windermere. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom vacation rental comfortably sleeps four guests and features a modern kitchen, a dining room, a cozy living room, and an enclosed courtyard. Enjoy amenities like a dishwasher, a microwave, a Smart TV, and secure bike storage, along with the option of parking on the street or in a nearby parking lot.
Woodlands Boutique, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
10 1 review

Woodlands Boutique, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Windermere

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This charming cottage is located in the heart of Windermere, just a short walk from shops, pubs, and local attractions. The property is highly rated by previous guests, making it an excellent choice for your Lake District getaway.
This four-bedroom home can accommodate up to eight guests and features modern amenities, such as Smart TVs, a cinema room, and a woodburning stove. Enjoy the secure bike storage space, the gravelled garden with a bench, and the stunning views of the surrounding Lake District.
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.6 57 reviews

Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests

cottage, Bowness-on-Windermere
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.
Broad Larch Lodge - Bowness-on-Windermere
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Broad Larch Lodge

cottage, Windermere
This Windermere cottage rental is located near the Old Laundry Theatre and World of Beatrix Potter, less than 0.3 miles from Lake Windermere.
The two-bathroom house features a fireplace, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking; guests can easily walk to Windermere Station in 28 minutes.

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 ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
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Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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This cottage is located in Windermere, a short walk from the town center and 1 mile from Bowness-on-Windermere, home to "The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction."
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex-style cottage sleeps 2 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a patio, shared garden access, and private parking for 1 car.
Mere Brook Lodge, Pet Friendly, With Pool In Windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
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Mere Brook Lodge, Pet Friendly, With Pool In Windermere

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This cottage in Windermere is located within the Lake District National Park on the shores of Lake Windermere, just 0.3 miles from a shop and 0.5 miles from a pub.
This 1130 square foot lodge accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms, features a swimming pool and jacuzzi access, and allows one well-behaved dog.
Highfield Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
10 1 review

Highfield Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Windermere

cottage, Windermere
Highfield Cottage is located in Windermere, Cumbria, within the Lake District National Park, 528 feet from a shop and 0.4 miles from a pub, and 1.4 miles from Lake Windermere.
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation home accommodates up to 6 guests, offers 1400 square feet of living space spread over three floors, and includes WiFi, gas central heating, and outdoor areas with furniture.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.0 2 reviews

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Windermere

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This Windermere riverside cottage, near Lyth Valley and less than a mile from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and Windermere Jetty Museum, offers easy access to Windermere Station (a 13-minute walk).
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a cozy fireplace, and a garden, plus on-site parking and internet access.

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.

Number One A Fabulous Historic Property With Hot Tub, Cinema Room And Own Bar. - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.8 34 reviews

Number One A Fabulous Historic Property With Hot Tub, Cinema Room And Own Bar.

cottage, Windermere
This Windermere Lake District cottage, less than 1.2 miles from Orrest Head and Lake Windermere and within 1.9 miles of Lyth Valley and the Windermere Jetty Museum, offers convenient access to stunning scenery and attractions.
This six-bedroom, four-bathroom vacation home boasts 108 square feet of living space, accommodating up to 14 guests and featuring a Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; on-site amenities include a barbecue grill and fireplace.
Yew - Woodland Cottages - Bowness-on-Windermere
10 2 reviews

Yew - Woodland Cottages

cottage, Windermere
This charming cottage is located just a mile from Lake Windermere, Blackwell, and other popular attractions in Windermere, making it an excellent base for exploring the area. It has earned an excellent user rating, suggesting a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The cottage offers two bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy amenities like a private spa tub, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free WiFi, and a garden with free parking.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.1 9 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Troutbeck Bridge
This single-story lodge, 25 Thirlmere, is located in Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria, offering easy access to Lake Windermere and Ambleside in the Lake District National Park.
The three-bedroom lodge sleeps six guests plus two pets and boasts an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, plus a wrap-around veranda overlooking woodland; nearby amenities include the Sun Inn pub and a convenience store.
Elm - Woodland Cottages, With Hot Tub In Bowness-on-windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.7 40 reviews

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

cottage, Bowness-on-Windermere
This five-bedroom Lindeth Lakes cottage boasts a secluded woodland setting near Bowness-on-Windermere, less than a mile from Windermere Golf Club and a short walk to the Lake Windermere ferry.
The 1850-square-foot home features a modern kitchen, four bathrooms, a hot tub, and sleeps ten guests, offering easy access to Bowness-on-Windermere's amenities and the Lake District's scenic beauty.

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.

4 Bedroom Accommodation In Windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
10 2 reviews

4 Bedroom Accommodation In Windermere

cottage, Windermere
Stokers Cottage, Pet Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere - Bowness-on-Windermere
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Stokers Cottage, Pet Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere

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

cottage, Windermere
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Bowness-on-Windermere
9.1 4 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

cottage, Bowness-on-Windermere
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