WOODSIDE WEST, Family Friendly In Bowness-On-Windermere

Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria

Nestled in the picturesque village of Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria, this charming cottage offers a comfortable retreat for up to four guests, featuring two inviting bedrooms. The property is equipped with modern amenities, including gas central heating, an electric oven and gas hob, a fridge and freezer, a dishwasher, a microwave, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer. Guests can enjoy entertainment options such as a TV and DVD player, while the inclusion of bed linen, towels, and complimentary Wi-Fi adds to the convenience of the stay. The cottage boasts a private patio and sun terrace with outdoor furniture, perfect for soaking in the stunning views of Lake Windermere, and comes with two dedicated parking spaces for ease of access.

Bowness and Windermere are vibrant twin towns that attract visitors to the Lake District National Park, offering a wealth of nearby attractions, shops, and dining options. The area is particularly renowned for its variety of boat trips and hire services, allowing guests to explore the scenic beauty of the lake. Notable excursions include trips to Brockhole, Ambleside, and Lakeside, where visitors can enjoy attractions such as the Lakeside Aquarium and the historic Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway. Additionally, the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and the Old Laundry theatre are conveniently located just 1.5 miles away, providing cultural experiences for all ages.

For those seeking outdoor adventures, Orrest Head is a mere 30-minute walk from the cottage, offering breathtaking panoramic views that inspired renowned author Alfred Wainwright. The nearby Brockhole activity centre features high-wire tree-top experiences, and the historic villages of Grasmere, Ambleside, and Troutbeck are all within a short driving distance. The region also caters to the adventurous spirit with various watersports available at marine centres along the lake, making it an ideal location for both relaxation and activity.

The cottage’s prime location serves as a gateway to explore the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, accessible by foot, bike, car, railway, or bus. Nearby attractions include the majestic Langdales, Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top House at Far Sawrey, and Grizedale Forest Park, known for its scenic walks and outdoor sculptures. Visitors can also venture to Ullswater, Kendal, Keswick, and even tackle England's highest peak, Scafell Pike. Families traveling with children can enjoy local highlights such as Holehird Gardens or engage in activities at the Ambleside Climbing Wall, ensuring a memorable stay in this enchanting region.

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