Bowness-On-Windermere, located in the picturesque region of Cumbria in the North of England, offers a delightful vacation home that accommodates up to six guests across three elegantly appointed bedrooms, including one super king-size and two king-size beds. The property is equipped with modern amenities such as gas central heating, underfloor heating, and a decorative feature flame effect fire. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen featuring an electric oven, halogen hob, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, coffee machine, and washer dryer. Additional conveniences include a spacious bathroom with a separate massage power shower and an en-suite power shower room, as well as private parking for three cars, a large garden, and a patio that boasts magnificent views of the nearby lake.
The vibrant twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are a hub of activity, providing visitors with a plethora of attractions, shops, and restaurants to explore. The area is particularly renowned for its boat trips and boat hire services operated by Windermere Lake Cruises, which allow guests to traverse the scenic waters to destinations such as Brockhole, Ambleside, and Lakeside. Notable attractions within a short distance include the World of Beatrix Potter and the Old Laundry Theatre, both situated just 1.5 miles away. For those seeking breathtaking vistas, a 30-minute walk to Orrest Head reveals a spectacular panorama of the lake and surrounding fells, a site that inspired the famed guidebook author Alfred Wainwright.
For adventure enthusiasts, Brockhole offers high wire treetop experiences less than two miles from the property, while the historic villages of Grasmere, Ambleside, and Troutbeck are easily accessible by car. The region is also a paradise for watersports lovers, with numerous marine centers along the lake providing various activities. This location serves as an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, whether by foot, bike, car, railway, or bus. Attractions such as the majestic Langdales, Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top House at Far Sawrey, and the scenic Grizedale Forest Park, known for its walking trails and outdoor sculptures, are all within reach.
Cultural highlights in the area include the Old Laundry Theatre and Hawkshead Grammar School, which showcase the rich heritage of the region. Visitors can also engage in local activities at Orrest Head and the Windermere Ferry. For those interested in sports and events, the Ambleside Climbing Wall and Parkside Road offer exciting options to enjoy during their stay. With its combination of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and cultural attractions, Bowness-On-Windermere presents an inviting destination for a memorable vacation experience.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!