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Borran Annexe
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Holiday home in Ulverston, Colton · 12.89 km from centre

    8.7

     

    8 reviews

    Borran Annexe, featuring a garden, is set in Colton, 47 km from Muncaster Castle and 14 km from Coniston Water. Providing free private parking, the 3-star holiday home is 21 km from Lake Windermere. The property is non-smoking and is located 22 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

    The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

    Leeds Bradford International Airport is 125 km away.

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    Badger Close - Short stroll from Kendal town centre
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    Holiday home in Kendal · 12.31 km from centre

      9.3

       

      18 reviews

      Located 36 km from Trough of Bowland, 38 km from Askham Hall and 50 km from Derwentwater Lake, Badger Close - Short stroll from Kendal town centre provides accommodation set in Kendal. The property is situated 300 metres from Kendal Castle, 34 km from Coniston Water and 37 km from Lancaster Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 16 km away.

      The 2-bedroom holiday home is equipped with a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

      Guests at the holiday home can enjoy golfing nearby, or make the most of the garden.

      Leeds Bradford International Airport is 104 km away.

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      Stones Throw
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      Apartment in Grange-over-Sands, Grange Over Sands · 19.02 km from centre

        7.5

         

        4 reviews

        Stones Throw offers accommodation in Grange Over Sands, 23 km from Lake Windermere and 40 km from Trough of Bowland. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 21 km away.

        The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms 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 Grange Over Sands, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

        Leeds Bradford International Airport is 113 km away.

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        11 Longpool
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        Holiday home in Kendal · 12.25 km from centre

          9.1

           

          13 reviews

          Situated 36 km from Trough of Bowland, 38 km from Askham Hall and 50 km from Derwentwater Lake, 11 Longpool features accommodation located in Kendal. The property is set less than 1 km from Kendal Castle, 34 km from Coniston Water and 37 km from Lancaster Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 16 km away.

          This holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom. The accommodation is non-smoking.

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

          Leeds Bradford International Airport is 105 km from the property.

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          Causeway Cottage
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          Holiday home in Cartmel · 18.48 km from centre

            8.9

             

            91 reviews

            Located in Cartmel, 21 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 47 km from Trough of Bowland, Causeway Cottage provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building.

            Featuring a Blu-ray player, the holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 1 bedroom, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. A flat-screen TV with streaming services and DVD player, as well as a CD player are provided. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

            A minimarket is available at the holiday home.

            Leeds Bradford International Airport is 115 km away.

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            Juniper HAYLOFT Grasmere
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            Holiday home in Grasmere, Ambleside · 12.92 km from centre

              10.0

               

              2 reviews

              Juniper HAYLOFT Grasmere is located in Ambleside, 22 km from Derwentwater Lake, 22 km from Lake Windermere, as well as 38 km from Buttermere. The property is around 40 km from Askham Hall, 43 km from Muncaster Castle and 47 km from Wasdale. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 16 km away.

              The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation is non-smoking.

              Grizedale Forest is 15 km from the holiday home. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 129 km away.

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              3 Bed in Grasmere oc-ld181
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              Holiday home in Grasmere · 12.18 km from centre

                10.0

                 

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                Offering a garden and garden view, 3 Bed in Grasmere oc-ld181 is set in Grasmere, 34 km from Muncaster Castle and 39 km from Askham Hall. With free private parking, the property is 15 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 21 km from Lake Windermere. The property is non-smoking and is located 24 km from Derwentwater Lake.

                With free WiFi, this holiday home provides a TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                Buttermere is 40 km from the holiday home, while Wasdale is 45 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 129 km from the property.

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                The Derby Arms Witherslack
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                Bed & breakfast in Grange-over-Sands · 14.48 km from centre

                  8.2

                   

                  22 reviews

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                  With a stay at The Derby Arms Witherslack in Grange-over-Sands, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve. This bed & breakfast is 14.3 mi (23 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Winster Valley.

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                  Leven's Rest
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                  Apartment in Haverthwaite, Backbarrow · 13.07 km from centre

                    9.3

                     

                    35 reviews

                    Located in Backbarrow and only 15 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Leven's Rest provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. This apartment features a garden.

                    The spacious apartment is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with an oven, a fridge, a washing machine and a stovetop. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                    Leeds Bradford International Airport is 119 km away.

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                    Langdale Cottage
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                    Holiday home in Ambleside, Chapel Stile · 12.13 km from centre

                      8.6

                       

                      11 reviews

                      Langdale Cottage, a property with a garden, is situated in Chapel Stile, 20 km from Lake Windermere, 29 km from Derwentwater Lake, as well as 31 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is around 42 km from Askham Hall, 42 km from Wasdale and 44 km from Buttermere. The property is non-smoking and is set 16 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                      The holiday home is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and 1 bathroom. Offering free private parking, this 3-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                      Grizedale Forest is 13 km from the holiday home, while Coniston Water is 16 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 130 km away.

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                      Blea Tarn Farmhouse B&B
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                      Guest house in Ambleside · 13.37 km from centre

                        9.3

                         

                        17 reviews

                        Set in Ambleside and only 19 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Blea Tarn Farmhouse B&B offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. This recently renovated guest house is located 24 km from Lake Windermere and 27 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 35 km from Derwentwater.

                        The spacious guest house comes with a satellite flat-screen TV. A private entrance leads guests into the guest house, where they can enjoy some fruits and chocolates or cookies. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

                        À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fruits are available.

                        Guests can also relax in the garden.

                        Wasdale is 38 km from the guest house, while Askham Hall is 45 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 134 km from the property.

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                        The Laurels
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                        Holiday home in Ulverston · 13.07 km from centre

                          7.5

                           

                          13 reviews

                          Located in Ulverston in the Cumbria region, The Laurels provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This holiday home offers a garden. The property is non-smoking and is set 15 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                          The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

                          Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ulverston, like golfing and fishing.

                          Leeds Bradford International Airport is 118 km away.

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                          Grasmere Apartment Grasmere
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                          Hotel in Ambleside · 12.18 km from centre

                            With a stay at this apartment in Ambleside, you'll be just steps from Cocoa Hearts and St Oswald's Church. This apartment is 6 mi (9.6 km) from Lake Windermere and 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from Lake District National Park.

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                            Farriers Fold
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                            Homestay in Grange-over-Sands, Grange Over Sands · 14.19 km from centre

                              9.8

                               

                              21 reviews

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                              Set in Grange Over Sands and only 17 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Farriers Fold offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is situated 44 km from Trough of Bowland.

                              The homestay has a flat-screen TV.

                              Guests at the homestay will be able to enjoy activities in and around Grange Over Sands, like cycling and hiking.

                              Leeds Bradford International Airport is 112 km from the property.

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                              Allt Maen - E3266
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                              Holiday home in Ulverston, Lowick Green · 15.19 km from centre

                                8.0

                                 

                                6 reviews

                                Allt Maen - E3266, a property with a garden, is located in Lowick Green, 27 km from Lake Windermere, 44 km from Muncaster Castle, as well as 48 km from Derwentwater Lake. The property is non-smoking and is situated 25 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                                The holiday home is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. Featuring free private parking, this 3-star holiday home also features free WiFi. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                Coniston Water is 11 km from the holiday home. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 129 km from the property.

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                                Riverside Cottage
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                                Holiday home in Ulverston, High Nibthwaite · 13.89 km from centre

                                  7.9

                                   

                                  20 reviews

                                  Offering a garden and river view, Riverside Cottage is located in High Nibthwaite, 27 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 46 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is set 47 km from Derwentwater Lake, 7.1 km from Coniston Water and 21 km from Hill Top. The property is non-smoking and is situated 25 km from Lake Windermere.

                                  The holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a TV with streaming services, an equipped kitchen, a washing machine and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Featuring free private parking, this 3-star holiday home also features free WiFi. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                  Leeds Bradford International Airport is 132 km from the property.

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                                  Millers Cottage Woodland Coniston
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                                  Holiday home in Broughton in Furness, Torver · 15.98 km from centre

                                    9.3

                                     

                                    3 reviews

                                    Set in Torver in the Cumbria region, Millers Cottage Woodland Coniston has a patio. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 23 km from Lake Windermere.

                                    The 3-bedroom holiday home has a living room with a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                    Muncaster Castle is 37 km from the holiday home, while Derwentwater Lake is 44 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 141 km away.

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                                    The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection
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                                    Guest house in Cumbria, Crooklands · 18.67 km from centre

                                      9.1

                                       

                                      758 reviews

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                                      The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection is 4 miles from Kendal and one mile from junction 36 of the M6 motorway. It offers en suite rooms with free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and free parking.

                                      Rooms at The The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection feature flat-screen TVs, large beds as standard and modern art work. They also include telephones, radios and tea/coffee making facilities.

                                      The restaurant has traditional home cooked English food and serves cooked breakfasts daily. The well stocked bar features ales from local breweries.

                                      The hotel is ideally placed to explore the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. Lake Windermere is a 15-minute drive from Crooklands and staff can provide walking maps for guests.

                                      Crooklands is a former farmhouse and dates back to 1750. There are original wooden beams throughout the hotel and log fires.

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                                      Ticket Office
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                                      Holiday home in Torver · 12.20 km from centre

                                        8.0

                                         

                                        1 review

                                        Ticket Office, a property with a garden, is set in Torver, 41 km from Muncaster Castle, 2.3 km from Coniston Water, as well as 11 km from Grizedale Forest. Featuring free private parking, the 3-star holiday home is 19 km from Lake Windermere. The property is non-smoking and is situated 40 km from Derwentwater Lake.

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

                                        Leeds Bradford International Airport is 137 km from the property.

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                                        Lake District Loft
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                                        Apartment in Kendal · 12.17 km from centre

                                          9.6

                                           

                                          25 reviews

                                          Located in Kendal, 17 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 35 km from Trough of Bowland, Lake District Loft provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. This recently renovated apartment is located 39 km from Askham Hall and less than 1 km from Kendal Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 35 km from Coniston Water.

                                          The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a toaster, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

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

                                          Lancaster Castle is 36 km from Lake District Loft. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 104 km away.

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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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