LEXINGTON HOUSE, Family Friendly In Bowness-On-Windermere

Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria

Bowness-on-Windermere, located in the scenic region of Cumbria in the North of England, offers a charming retreat that accommodates up to six guests in its three well-appointed bedrooms. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities including gas central heating, an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV, and WiFi. Guests can enjoy private parking for up to four cars and a lovely patio furnished with outdoor dining furniture and a fire pit, perfect for relaxing evenings. One dog is permitted by arrangement, and the property maintains a strict no-smoking policy. Conveniently, both shops and pubs are just a short walk away.

The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are vibrant hubs for visitors to the Lake District National Park, offering a diverse array of attractions, amenities, shops, and restaurants. Guests can embark on various boat trips and hire options from Windermere Lake Cruises, which connect to popular destinations such as Brockhole, Ambleside, and Lakeside. Notable nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter and the Old Laundry theatre, both located just 1.5 miles from the cottage. For those seeking breathtaking views, a 30-minute walk to Orrest Head presents a stunning panorama that inspired Alfred Wainwright’s iconic guidebooks.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do in the surrounding area, with Brockhole offering exciting high wire tree-top experiences less than two miles away. The historic villages of Grasmere, Ambleside, and Troutbeck are easily accessible by car, and various marine centers along the lake provide opportunities for water sports. The region is ideally situated for exploration, whether on foot, by bike, or via car, railway, or bus. Attractions such as the Langdales, Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top House, Coniston, and Grizedale Forest Park, known for its delightful walks and outdoor sculptures, are all within reach.

For those who appreciate natural beauty, the cottage is located in a rural area along a river, with local landmarks like Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House, and Hill Top nearby. The stunning landscapes of Lake District National Park and Arnside and Silverdale further enhance the appeal of this destination. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor adventures, including rock climbing, hiking, biking trails, and cycling, ensuring a memorable stay filled with exploration and enjoyment of the great outdoors.

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