Located in the picturesque town of Bowness-On-Windermere in Cumbria, this detached Lakeland house offers a charming retreat for up to six guests. With three well-appointed bedrooms, the property boasts a variety of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy modern entertainment options with three televisions equipped with Freeview and DVD players, while the feature fireplace with an open fire adds a cozy touch. The spacious kitchen is equipped with a range cooker, gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher, microwave, washer/dryer, and a fridge/freezer, making it ideal for family meals at the family breakfast table. Additional features include a landing study area, a patio with outdoor furniture, a veranda, two private parking spaces, gas central heating, and WiFi access. Bed linen and towels are provided, and the property maintains a pet-free policy.
Bowness and Windermere are vibrant twin towns that serve as a gateway to the stunning Lake District National Park, offering a plethora of attractions, shops, and restaurants to cater to diverse tastes. Visitors can embark on various boat trips or hire boats from Windermere Lake Cruises, which connect Bowness to popular destinations such as Brockhole, Ambleside, and Lakeside. Noteworthy attractions in the area include the World of Beatrix Potter and the Old Laundry theatre, both located just 1.5 miles away. For those seeking breathtaking views, a 30-minute walk to Orrest Head reveals panoramic vistas that inspired Alfred Wainwright’s renowned guidebooks.
The surrounding area is rich in outdoor activities, with Brockhole offering high wire tree-top experiences less than two miles away. The historic villages of Grasmere, Ambleside, and Troutbeck are within a short driving distance, providing additional exploration opportunities. For the adventurous, marine centers along the lake offer a variety of watersports. The location is perfect for exploring the region by foot, bike, car, railway, or bus, making it easy to access attractions such as the stunning Langdales, Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top House, Coniston, and Grizedale Forest Park, known for its scenic walks and outdoor sculptures.
The vacation home is ideally situated for enjoying the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park, with local landmarks such as Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House, and Hill Top nearby. Visitors can also explore Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek for additional leisure activities. The area’s diverse offerings ensure that guests can engage in a variety of experiences, from tranquil nature walks to exhilarating outdoor adventures, making this Lakeland house a perfect base for exploring the enchanting landscape of North England.
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!