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The Owl's Shack
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Holiday home in Kendal · 12.05 km from centre

    9.8

     

    6 reviews

    Set 17 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Owl's Shack offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 46 km from Trough of Bowland, 8.5 km from Kendal Castle and 30 km from Grizedale Forest. The property is non-smoking and is situated 33 km from Askham Hall.

    The spacious holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

    Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kendal, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Guests can also relax in the garden.

    Coniston Water is 35 km from The Owl's Shack. Teesside International Airport is 111 km away.

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    Rose Cottage, Meathop Grange
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    Holiday home in Grange-over-Sands, Grange Over Sands · 17.16 km from centre

      9.2

       

      33 reviews

      Situated in Grange Over Sands, in a historic building, 22 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Rose Cottage, Meathop Grange is a holiday home with a garden and barbecue facilities. Boasting private check-in and check-out, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is an outdoor fireplace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

      The holiday home has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. This holiday home also comes with a patio that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

      Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Grange Over Sands, like cycling and fishing.

      Trough of Bowland is 41 km from Rose Cottage, Meathop Grange. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 109 km from the property.

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      Newfield Apartment 1
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      Apartment in Broughton in Furness · 17.54 km from centre

        8.4

         

        7 reviews

        Situated 31 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Newfield Apartment 1 features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 39 km from Muncaster Castle, 40 km from Lake Windermere and 42 km from Scafell Pike. The property is non-smoking and is set 36 km from Wasdale.

        The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

        Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Broughton in Furness, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

        Derwentwater Lake is 46 km from Newfield Apartment 1, while Coniston Water is 24 km from the property. Teesside International Airport is 150 km away.

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        Old Chapel
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        Holiday home in Kendal, Levens · 13.55 km from centre

          7.1

           

          12 reviews

          Old Chapel, a property with a garden, is set in Levens, 32 km from Trough of Bowland, 12 km from Kendal Castle, as well as 41 km from Coniston Water. The property is non-smoking and is situated 19 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

          The 2-bedroom holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a washing machine. Featuring free private parking, this 3-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

          Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the property.

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          Little Knott
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          Holiday home in Ulverston, High Nibthwaite · 14.48 km from centre

            7.5

             

            2 reviews

            Little Knott, a property with a garden, is located in High Nibthwaite, 26 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 46 km from Muncaster Castle, as well as 49 km from Derwentwater Lake. The property is non-smoking and is set 25 km from Lake Windermere.

            The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Offering free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

            Coniston Water is 16 km from Little Knott, while Hill Top is 21 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 131 km from the property.

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            L'Atelier - Alpine-style chalet
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            Holiday home in Grange-over-Sands, Levens · 13.00 km from centre

              9.1

               

              12 reviews

              Located 18 km from World of Beatrix Potter, L'Atelier - Alpine-style chalet provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 17 km from Kendal Castle, 37 km from Coniston Water and 38 km from Lancaster Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 37 km from Trough of Bowland.

              The 1-bedroom holiday home is equipped with a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

              Guests can also relax in the garden.

              Leeds Bradford International Airport is 105 km away.

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              Charming Riverside Apartment with Parking
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              Apartment in Kendal · 12.20 km from centre

                9.4

                 

                29 reviews

                Set in Kendal, Charming Riverside Apartment with Parking is a recently renovated accommodation, 16 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 36 km from Trough of Bowland. The property is situated 500 metres from Kendal Castle, 34 km from Coniston Water and 37 km from Lancaster Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 38 km from Askham Hall.

                The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kendal, like fishing, hiking and pub crawls.

                Leeds Bradford International Airport is 103 km away.

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                Bandrake Barn
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                Holiday home in Ulverston, Colton · 13.23 km from centre

                  10.0

                   

                  7 reviews

                  Bandrake Barn, a property with a garden, is set in Colton, 22 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 47 km from Muncaster Castle, as well as 13 km from Coniston Water. The property is non-smoking and is situated 22 km from Lake Windermere.

                  The 2-bedroom holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a washing machine. Featuring free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                  Leeds Bradford International Airport is 126 km from the property.

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                  Old Chapel Apartment
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                  Holiday home in Kendal · 13.57 km from centre

                    10.0

                     

                    1 review

                    Old Chapel Apartment, a property with a garden, is situated in Kendal, 32 km from Trough of Bowland, 12 km from Kendal Castle, as well as 33 km from Cathedral Church of St Peter. The property is non-smoking and is set 18 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                    The holiday home comes with 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and 1 bathroom with a shower. Offering free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                    Lancaster Castle is 33 km from the holiday home. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 101 km away.

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                    Lane Head
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                    Holiday home in Grange-over-Sands, Grange Over Sands · 16.70 km from centre

                      10.0

                       

                      1 review

                      Set in Grange Over Sands, 47 km from Trough of Bowland, Lane Head provides accommodation with access to a garden. The property is non-smoking and is located 20 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                      This holiday home is equipped with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom. Providing free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                      Leeds Bradford International Airport is 115 km away.

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                      Abbots Reading Cottage
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                      Holiday home in Haverthwaite, Lake Side · 13.34 km from centre

                        10.0

                         

                        2 reviews

                        Set in Lake Side in the Cumbria region, Abbots Reading Cottage features a garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 18 km away.

                        The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge, a washing machine and 3 bathrooms with a hair dryer. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                        Leeds Bradford International Airport is 122 km away.

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                        Langdale View, Chapel Stile
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                        Holiday home in Ambleside, Chapel Stile · 12.02 km from centre

                          7.3

                           

                          3 reviews

                          Langdale View, Chapel Stile, a property with a garden, is located in Chapel Stile, 29 km from Derwentwater Lake, 31 km from Muncaster Castle, as well as 42 km from Askham Hall. Featuring free private parking, the 3-star holiday home is 16 km from World of Beatrix Potter. The property is non-smoking and is situated 20 km from Lake Windermere.

                          With free WiFi, this 2-bedroom holiday home features a TV and a kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                          Wasdale is 42 km from the holiday home, while Buttermere is 44 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 130 km away.

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                          Hazelrigg Farm
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                          Holiday home in Ulverston, Newby Bridge · 12.31 km from centre

                            9.0

                             

                            2 reviews

                            Hazelrigg Farm, a property with a garden, is located in Newby Bridge, 48 km from Trough of Bowland. The property is non-smoking and is situated 14 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                            The holiday home is composed of 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. Featuring free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                            Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km from the property.

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                            Byways
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                            Holiday home in Cartmel · 18.36 km from centre

                              8.6

                               

                              12 reviews

                              Byways is located in Cartmel. The 4-star holiday home is 47 km from Trough of Bowland. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 21 km away.

                              The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                              Leeds Bradford International Airport is 115 km away.

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                              Coopers Cottage
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                              Holiday home in Haverthwaite · 14.52 km from centre

                                8.8

                                 

                                9 reviews

                                Coopers Cottage is located in Haverthwaite. This 4-star holiday home offers a garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 17 km away.

                                The holiday home consists of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                Leeds Bradford International Airport is 121 km away.

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                                Ted's Place
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                                Holiday home in Arnside · 18.94 km from centre

                                  9.6

                                   

                                  10 reviews

                                  Set in Arnside and only 200 metres from Arnside Beach, Ted's Place offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The 4-star holiday home is 29 km from World of Beatrix Potter. The property is non-smoking and is situated 26 km from Trough of Bowland.

                                  The 3-bedroom holiday home is fitted with a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                  Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

                                  Leeds Bradford International Airport is 102 km from the property.

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                                  The Station Masters House
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                                  Holiday home in Torver · 12.20 km from centre

                                    8.8

                                     

                                    15 reviews

                                    The Station Masters House, a property with a garden, is situated in Torver, 39 km from Muncaster Castle, 41 km from Derwentwater Lake, as well as 9.2 km from Coniston Water. The property is non-smoking and is located 18 km from Lake Windermere.

                                    The 2-bedroom holiday home is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a washing machine. Providing free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                    Grizedale Forest is 11 km from the holiday home, while Hill Top is 14 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 137 km from the property.

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                                    Grange End Stables
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                                    Holiday home in Grasmere · 12.86 km from centre

                                      8.2

                                       

                                      8 reviews

                                      Grange End Stables, a property with a garden, is located in Grasmere, 22 km from Lake Windermere, 22 km from Derwentwater Lake, as well as 36 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is set 37 km from Buttermere, 41 km from Askham Hall and 47 km from Wasdale. The property is non-smoking and is situated 16 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                                      The holiday home is composed of 2 separate bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. Featuring free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                      Grizedale Forest is 15 km from the holiday home, while Hill Top is 18 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 130 km away.

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                                      Grange End Coach House
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                                      Holiday home in Grasmere · 12.86 km from centre

                                        8.3

                                         

                                        8 reviews

                                        Grange End Coach House, a property with a garden, is set in Grasmere, 22 km from Lake Windermere, 22 km from Derwentwater Lake, as well as 36 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is around 37 km from Buttermere, 41 km from Askham Hall and 47 km from Wasdale. The property is non-smoking and is situated 16 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                                        The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Featuring free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                        Grizedale Forest is 15 km from Grange End Coach House, while Hill Top is 18 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 130 km away.

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                                        The Church House
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                                        Inn in Torver · 12.18 km from centre

                                          8.8

                                           

                                          299 reviews

                                          Located in Torver, within 19 km of Lake Windermere and 40 km of Derwentwater, The Church House provides accommodation with a garden and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is non-smoking and is set 41 km from ...

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                                          Find the best deals on hotels in Bowness on Windermere

                                          Bowness-on-Windermere is one of the most popular destinations in the Lake District. The town offers a range of activities on and around the lake, including boat trips, kayaking, and scenic walks, and the stunning views of the surrounding fells make it a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District.

                                          It’s a beautiful location with plenty of great accommodation options, pubs, restaurants and more and it is very popular with tourists from around the world. Don’t let its popularity put you off though – it’s still a charming destination even when the crowds are at their peak.

                                          Use our filters to narrow down your search for Bowness on Windermere hotels, whether you need one with parking or you really want a spa break.

                                          Where to Stay in Bowness on Windermere

                                          There are many hotels and guest houses right in the heart of Bowness on Windermere – it’s a tourist town, and so you won’t be short of options for places to book.

                                          Staying in this area puts you within walking distance of the Bowness Pier, where you can take boat trips around the lake, as well as the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. This area is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Bowness-on-Windermere.

                                          If you prefer a more tranquil setting with picturesque views, consider staying on the outskirts of Bowness-on-Windermere. The areas of Windermere and Claife Heights offer charming accommodations, including boutique hotels and cosy inns with beautiful views of the lake and surrounding fells.

                                          Here you can enjoy peaceful walks along the lakeshore, explore scenic trails, and relax in the serene environment while still being close to the town's attractions, and away from the heavy crowds.

                                          For a touch of luxury, the areas around Storrs and Bowness Bay are home to several upscale hotels and boutique guesthouses. These establishments typically feature elegant decor, excellent amenities, and personalised service. Staying in this area, you'll still be close to the lake and enjoy a higher level of comfort and sophistication.

                                          If you want to visit Bowness but don’t mind staying somewhere a little less crowded, Ambleside’s a good option nearby. This gives you a more peaceful retreat with beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities.

                                          If you're travelling by train or planning day trips to nearby attractions, consider staying near Windermere railway station. This area offers various accommodation options and convenient access to public transportation for trips to nearby destinations like Kendal, Grasmere, and Coniston. Plus it’s only a relatively short walk down into Bowness itself.

                                          Insider Tips for Bowness on Windermere

                                          • Make sure you choose a hotel with parking if you’re driving to Bowness. Public parking gets extremely busy during peak season and you don’t want to be doing laps of the town to find a space if you’ve been for a drive.
                                          • Take a boat trip on Lake Windermere, England’s largest natural lake. Various cruises are available, offering scenic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. You can also hire a rowing boat or kayak for a more active adventure.
                                          • Visit The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, where you can immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Peter Rabbit and other beloved characters. The attraction includes interactive exhibits and a beautiful garden.
                                          • Explore the stunning gardens and grounds of the National Trust’s Wray Castle, located nearby. The castle offers fantastic views of Lake Windermere and is a great place for a family picnic or a leisurely walk.
                                          • For outdoor enthusiasts, take a hike up Orrest Head, a relatively easy walk that rewards you with panoramic views over Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells. It’s a perfect spot for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the Lake District.
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