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Hare's Breath

Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria

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Hare’s Breath is a luxurious holiday home situated in the picturesque Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, a prime location near the famous Lake Windermere. This stylish property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across four beautifully appointed bedrooms. The interior is designed to blend contemporary amenities with charming traditional features, such as dry stone walls and exposed beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan layout includes a cozy living area with a plush corner sofa and a woodburning stove, making it the perfect retreat for families or friends looking to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning Lakeside attractions.

Guests can enjoy preparing meals in the fully-equipped kitchen, which boasts state-of-the-art appliances, and gather around the spacious dining table to share their culinary creations. For entertainment, the property features a billiards room complete with a bar, as well as a patio area with a barbecue, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. As the day winds down, visitors can retreat to one of the four sumptuous bedrooms, each equipped with Smart TVs, including a king-size suite with an en-suite bathroom and a twin room with an en-suite shower room, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.

Beyond the comforts of Hare’s Breath, the natural beauty of Lake Windermere beckons. Guests can take in breathtaking views, embark on leisurely boat trips, or engage in adventurous activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. The area is rich with family-friendly attractions, including the National Trust's Hill Top, the World of Beatrix Potter, and Windermere Golf Club. Those willing to venture further can explore Holehird Gardens, the preserved Townend farm, or visit charming lake towns such as Grasmere, where they can tour the Wordsworth Museum and the poet's former home.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find an abundance of activities to enjoy, from walking and hiking to cycling through the scenic landscape. Trails lead to stunning natural sites such as Stock Ghyll Force waterfall and the peaks of Claife Heights, Brant Fell, and Orrest Head, offering picturesque views and opportunities for exploration. With its ideal location and a wealth of attractions nearby, Hare’s Breath promises an unforgettable getaway filled with adventure and relaxation in the heart of the Lake District.

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