Bowness Retreat, Bowness-on-Windermere

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About the Hotel

23 Meadowcroft Cottages, , Meadowcroft Lane, , Bowness-On-Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3JE

Near Lake Windermere

Great

8.4

/10

Accommodations

Bowness Retreat offers ten individually styled guest rooms, catering to various preferences and needs. Each room includes local artwork, comfortable furnishings, and private bathrooms, ensuring a restful stay for all guests. Some rooms provide stunning views of Lake Windermere, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast prepared using locally sourced ingredients each morning. The hotel sets the table for intimate dining experiences, with options for special dietary requirements available upon request. Outdoor patio seating allows for an al fresco dining option amidst nature.

Location

Bowness Retreat is conveniently situated just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere, enabling easy access to recreational activities. The nearby town of Bowness-on-Windermere offers local shops, restaurants, and attractions, all within a comfortable distance. Guests can explore scenic walking trails and the picturesque countryside right from the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel provides options for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Lake District. A selection of local wellness services is available, ranging from yoga classes to spa therapies, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can find moments of tranquility in the peaceful surroundings of Bowness Retreat.

Entertainment

Bowness Retreat is located close to various attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter and the Bowness Bay Marina. Guests can engage in fun-filled boat rides on Lake Windermere or visit local art galleries and cultural sites nearby. The hotel connects guests with the region's rich heritage through curated experiences.

Highlights

Accommodations: Ten individually styled guest rooms

Dining: Locally sourced ingredients for breakfast

Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere

Wellness: Outdoor activities and local wellness services

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Bowness Bay Market for local crafts and food delicacies.
Visit the iconic Windermere Jetty Museum for boat history and culture.
Savor homemade ice cream at the renowned Bowness Bay Ice Cream.
Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
Explore the peaceful shores of Claife Viewing Station for panoramic vistas.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Three-Bedroom Holiday Home

2 persons

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Fishing

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Location

23 Meadowcroft Cottages, , Meadowcroft Lane, , Bowness-On-Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3JE

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23 Meadowcroft Cottages, , Meadowcroft Lane, , Bowness-On-Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3JE

City landmarks

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

1.9 km

Landmark

Lake Windermere

2.2 km

Museum

National Trust Hill Top

2.9 km

Gallery

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

1.6 km

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

2.5 km

Church

St Martin's Church

1.7 km

Store

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

670 m

Landmark

Windy Hall

920 m

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

1.6 km

Landmark

Aquarius Amusements

1.1 km

Landmark

Cockshott Point

1.2 km

Landmark

Belle Isle

1.6 km

Landmark

Brant Fell Viewpoint

1.4 km

Square

The Glebe

1.4 km

Landmark

Bowness Bay

1.6 km

Bay

Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay

1.9 km

Store

Love the Lakes

1.7 km

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels Church

1.8 km

Landmark

Stonehills Tarn

2.1 km

Theatre

The Old Laundry Theatre

1.8 km

Landmark

Broad Leys Lodge

2.1 km

Landmark

Cunsey Beck

2.5 km

Landmark

Claife Heights

2.7 km

Landmark

Cleabarrow Tarn

2.6 km

Landmark

Three Dubs Tarn

3.0 km

Landmark

Windermere

2.9 km

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

3.3 km

Landmark

Ghyll Head Reservoir

3.0 km

Landmark

Moss Eccles Tarn

3.2 km

Nearby

Storrs

440 m

Restaurants

The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant

680 m

Windermere Marina Village

Explore Bowness-on-Windermere

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

25 minutes' walk

A captivating tribute to Beatrix Potter's beloved characters, featuring interactive exhibits and charming gardens.

Lake Windermere

25 minutes' walk

The largest lake in England, offering stunning views and opportunities for boating, fishing, and lakeside walks.

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

19 minutes' walk

A stunning Arts and Crafts movement house with beautiful gardens, showcasing fine art and design by the Lake.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

25 minutes' walk

A unique museum with historic boats and interactive exhibits about the waterway's rich maritime history.

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

10 minutes' walk

Offers canoe and kayak rentals for a fun-filled day on the water, perfect for families or groups seeking adventure.

Windy Hall

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing gardens with walking paths, ideal for a peaceful stroll and enjoying the natural beauty of Bowness.

Graythwaite Hall Gardens

10 minutes' drive

A beautiful garden featuring diverse flora, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying nature's tranquility.

The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant

9 minutes' walk

A waterfront eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes, boasting a relaxed atmosphere and stunning views.

The Fun Factory Bowness

20 minutes' walk

A casual spot with a diverse menu, perfect for families, featuring dishes from pizza to burgers in a vibrant setting.

Aquarius Amusements

15 minutes' walk

A fun arcade with games for all ages, providing an exciting atmosphere for families and friends to enjoy together.

The Old Laundry Theatre

20 minutes' walk

A charming venue offering various performances, perfect for a cultural night out with theater, music, and comedy shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Bowness-on-Windermere3 min · 200 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)127 min · 84.4 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)149 min · 99.2 km

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 3.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

FAQs

About Bowness Retreat

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bowness Retreat?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What are the pet policies at Bowness Retreat?

Pets are allowed, with possible additional charges.

Is parking available at Bowness Retreat?

Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.

How far is Bowness Retreat from Lake Windermere?

Bowness Retreat is located 2 km from Lake Windermere.

What nearby attractions can be found close to Bowness Retreat?

Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (3 km) and Wray Castle (approximately 24 km).

What amenities does Bowness Retreat offer for recreational activities?

Guests can enjoy fishing and horse riding as on-site activities.

What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at Bowness Retreat?

The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, and kitchenware.

What is the distance from Bowness Retreat to Leeds Bradford International Airport?

Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km away from Bowness Retreat.

How far is Bowness Retreat located from Dalton Castle?

Bowness Retreat is 33 km away from Dalton Castle.

Which notable locations are within driving distance from Bowness Retreat?

Derwentwater Lake is located 40 km away, Askham Hall is 44 km away, and Trough of Bowland is 49 km away.

Are there any non-smoking policies at Bowness Retreat?

The property is non-smoking throughout.

What type of accommodation is available at Bowness Retreat?

Bowness Retreat offers a 3-bedroom holiday home.

Is there free WiFi available at Bowness Retreat?

Free WiFi is available at Bowness Retreat.

What cultural sites are near Bowness Retreat?

Cultural sites include Beatrix Potter Gallery, located 5 km away.

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About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Location

Wellness

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Location

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