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About the Hotel

The Firs Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3EW
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Close to Aquarius Amusements
Perfect
9.4
/10

Accommodation

The Firs offers 10 guest rooms, each featuring traditional decor and modern comforts. Guests can choose from double, twin, and family room options, accommodating up to four people per room. All rooms come with free toiletries and flat-screen televisions for a convenient stay.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily in the dining area, allowing guests to enjoy a selection of options each morning. The menu includes both traditional English and lighter fare, catering to various preferences. Local restaurants and pubs are within walking distance for guests seeking additional dining experiences.

Wellness

The Firs provides a tranquil outdoor space with expansive gardens for relaxation and leisure. Scenic views of Lake Windermere can be enjoyed from the property, enhancing the overall experience. For active guests, walking trails and outdoor activities are easily accessible nearby.

Location

The Firs is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the lakeshore. This location offers convenient access to a variety of local attractions, including boat trips and hiking areas. The hotel is also within reach of the Lake District National Park, known for its stunning landscapes.

Family-Friendliness

The Firs welcomes families, providing family rooms equipped for comfort and convenience. Nearby attractions cater to children, making it a suitable setting for family vacations. The hotel's garden and outdoor areas offer ample space for kids to play.

Highlights

Location: Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the lakeshore

Accommodation: 10 guest rooms accommodating up to four people

Dining: Breakfast with traditional English and lighter fare

Wellness: Expansive gardens for relaxation and leisure

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
  • Visit the quirky World of Beatrix Potter for a whimsical experience.
  • Taste the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Firs Restaurant.
  • Discover local art at the Windermere Jetty Museum.
  • Stroll through the Bowness-on-Windermere Market on weekends.
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The Firs Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
3535 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Firs Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Firs Villa Location

The Firs Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3EW
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The Firs Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3EW
Nearby
Bowness Bay
1800 ft
Square
The Glebe
1900 ft
Store
Love the Lakes
2000 ft
Restaurants
Burn How Restaurant & lounge Bar
800 ft
Back Belsfield Road
The Brasserie
1300 ft
3 Kendal Road
Harleys Bar
2100 ft
Kendal Rd Best Western The Burnside Hotel
The Burnside Hotel
200 ft
Kendal Road
Jackson's Bistro
1800 ft
West End
Royal Oak Inn
1700 ft
Brantfell Road
The Arts Bar & Grill
1800 ft
Brantfell Road
Bowness Bites
1700 ft
3 Belsfield Terrace
Villa Positano
2000 ft
Villa Positano Ash Street
Porto Restaurant
2100 ft
3 Ash Street 5 Minutes Walk From Lake Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
10 minutes' walk
Themed exhibitions based on Beatrix Potter's tales celebrate beloved characters in delightful displays.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
17 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of historic boats and engaging exhibits about Windermere's maritime heritage awaits visitors.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
55 minutes walking, 17 minutes' drive
The largest lake in England offers stunning views, boating, and serene picnic spots ideal for families and couples.
National Trust Hill Top
National Trust Hill Top
35 minutes walking, 16 minutes' drive
Beatrix Potter's former home showcases her life and work amid gorgeous gardens and countryside views.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
10 minutes' walk
Offering rentals for kayaks and canoes, this activity is perfect for thrill-seekers in the scenic lake.
Holehird Gardens
53 minutes' walk, 10 minutes' drive
These beautiful gardens provide a tranquil setting for relaxation, showcasing a variety of plant collections.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
9 minutes' walk
An indoor play area designed for families, featuring climbing walls, slides, and other fun activities for kids.
Burn How Restaurant & Lounge Bar
3 minutes' walk
This local spot offers a mix of British dishes with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Jackson's Bistro
Jackson's Bistro
7 minutes' walk
A family-run bistro known for its delicious locally sourced ingredients served in a welcoming setting.
The Brasserie
The Brasserie
5 minutes' walk
Offering fine dining with stunning views, expect expertly crafted dishes made with seasonal produce.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
9 minutes' walk
This intimate venue hosts various performances, including plays and musical shows, for all age groups.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes' walk
A lively arcade that offers fun for families and friends, featuring classic games and modern entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min  ·  61.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Firs Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Firs
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Firs?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the parking options at The Firs?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which airport is closest to The Firs?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the property.
What dining options are available near The Firs?
Nearby restaurants include the Moonwaters Restaurant (0.5 km), Porto Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Burnside Hotel (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Firs?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are pets allowed at The Firs?
Pets are permitted at the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Firs?
Guests can enjoy hiking in and around Bowness-on-Windermere.
How far is The Firs from World of Beatrix Potter?
The Firs is located just 600 meters from World of Beatrix Potter.
What are some other attractions near The Firs?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (38 km), Askham Hall (42 km), and Dalton Castle (34 km).
What are the features of the communal areas at The Firs?
The property offers access to a shared lounge, a garden, and a shared kitchen.
What are the bathroom facilities like at The Firs?
Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, bath sheets, and a dryer.

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