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Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Virginia Cottage Guest House, Bowness-on-Windermere
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About the Hotel
Kendal Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3EJ,
Cumbria
- Close to Bowness Bay
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Accommodation
Virginia Cottage offers dog-friendly accommodations with a variety of
Dining
Breakfast is served daily from 8:30 am to 9:30 am, featuring options for dietary requirements. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast with
Location
Located just a 3-minute walk from Lake Windermere, the guest house provides easy access to various local attractions. Nearby, guests will find shops, restaurants, and traditional dog-friendly pubs offering local ales. The picturesque landscape of the Lake District enhances the overall experience.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Virginia Cottage has a long-standing reputation as a dog-friendly guest house for over 45 years. All rooms accommodate pets at no additional charge when booked directly. The welcoming environment allows for enjoyment for both guests and their canine companions.
Local Attractions
Virginia Cottage is conveniently situated close to several attractions, including the
Highlights
Location: 3-minute stroll to Lake Windermere
Rooms: Dog-friendly with unique four-poster beds
Dining: Breakfast served with locally sourced ingredients
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in all rooms at no charge
Must-do experiences
- Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
- Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery to see her original illustrations.
- Wander through the charming Bowness Bay shops for unique gifts.
- Sample the famous sticky toffee pudding at Homeground Coffee.
- Stroll the Windermere Jetty Museum for maritime history and exhibits.
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Virginia Cottage Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Spa Bath
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Virginia Cottage Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Virginia Cottage Guest House Location
Kendal Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3EJ,
Cumbria
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Kendal Road,
Bowness-on-Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 3EJ,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
2700 ft
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
2.2
mi
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2200 ft
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Belle Isle
3200 ft
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
2500 ft
Landmark
Cockshott Point
2700 ft
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
3000 ft
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
1.2
mi
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1.2
mi
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
3700 ft
Landmark
High Street
1.3
mi
Landmark
Storrs
4000 ft
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.7
mi
Landmark
Windy Hall
4200 ft
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.3
mi
Gallery
North South Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Claife Heights
1.4
mi
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
1.5
mi
Landmark
Windermere
3.1
mi
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1000 ft
Windermere Marina Village Ferry Nab
Lake Windermere
1900 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
400 ft
Store
Love the Lakes
400 ft
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
600 ft
Bowness Bay
1200 ft
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
1600 ft
Square
The Glebe
2000 ft
Restaurants
Jackson's Bistro
300 ft
West End
Royal Oak Inn
100 ft
Brantfell Road
The Arts Bar & Grill
300 ft
Brantfell Road
The Country Hut
300 ft
45 St. Martins Square
Caffe Riva
400 ft
St. Martins Square
You and me
400 ft
Royal Square
The Albert
700 ft
Queens Square
Mela Spice Fusion
500 ft
Ash Street St Martin's Parade
The Brasserie
400 ft
3 Kendal Road
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Experiences
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4 minutes walking
A charming indoor attraction showcasing Beatrix Potter's tales through interactive exhibits and beautifully themed gardens.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes walking
A fascinating museum featuring historic boats and watercraft, providing insight into Windermere's maritime heritage.
National Trust Hill Top
16-minute drive
Beatrix Potter's beloved farmhouse, filled with her artwork and surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into her life.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
4 minutes driving
A superb example of Arts and Crafts architecture, featuring art galleries and beautiful grounds that host exhibitions and events.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
15 minutes walking
An exciting watersport for all ages providing kayak and canoe rentals on the stunning Lake Windermere, perfect for adventurers.
Royal Oak Inn
1 minute walking
A traditional pub atmosphere where you can enjoy hearty British classics alongside a selection of local ales and wines.
Jackson's Bistro
1 minute walking
A cozy bistro serving seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, perfect for a romantic dinner or a casual meal with friends.
The Old Laundry Theatre
2 minutes walking
An intimate theatre hosting a variety of performances, from plays to comedy shows, great for all ages seeking live entertainment.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Virginia Cottage
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About Virginia Cottage Guest House
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Virginia Cottage Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (only a 3-minute walk), The World of Beatrix Potter (0.5 km), and Blackwell House (2 km).
What breakfast options are provided at Virginia Cottage Guest House?
The hotel offers a variety of breakfast options made using locally sourced produce.
What room amenities are included in rooms at Virginia Cottage Guest House?
Each room features a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What leisure activities are available at Virginia Cottage Guest House?
Guests can enjoy golf, walking tours, and access to hiking and cycling opportunities.
Are there dining options close to Virginia Cottage Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Porto Restaurant, The Arts Bar & Grill, and Caffe Riva, all within 0.5 km.
What type of hotel is Virginia Cottage Guest House?
Virginia Cottage Guest House is an adults-only, dog-friendly establishment with a historic charm.
Does Virginia Cottage Guest House provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the guest house.
What recognition does Virginia Cottage Guest House have?
The hotel features historic architecture and offers a personalized experience with complimentary items like sherry and biscuits.
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