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Bowness Guest House - Premium Accommodation in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria

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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

80 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 2JS
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Close to Bowness Bay
Perfect
9.5
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4.8
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4-star stay in scenic Bowness-on-Windermere with gourmet breakfast

Amenities

Bowness Guest House offers six elegant guest rooms appointed with modern conveniences. Guests can enjoy a daily gourmet breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients. The expansive garden area provides a serene space for relaxation amidst the natural beauty of the Lake District.

Rooms

The hotel features six individually decorated rooms, ensuring each stay is distinct. All rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, and flat-screen televisions. Guests can choose from spacious doubles to family-friendly options, catering to various needs.

Location

Bowness Guest House is located just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere, England's largest lake. The hotel provides easy access to numerous local attractions including the Beatrix Potter Museum and the steamboat cruises. The stunning landscapes surrounding the area are perfect for nature walks and exploration.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a freshly prepared gourmet breakfast featuring a selection of local produce. The dining area promotes a communal experience where guests can enjoy their meals together. There are also numerous dining options within walking distance for lunch and dinner.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The hotel welcomes families, offering rooms that can accommodate additional beds and cots. Other amenities include board games and books to keep children entertained. There are family-friendly activities available nearby, such as boat rides and nature trails.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere

Rooms: Six individually decorated rooms

Dining: Freshly prepared gourmet breakfast

Family-friendly: Additional beds and cots available

“This spot in Bowness-on-Windermere presents a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, evident in the thoughtful service and spotless rooms that make for a very comfortable stay. Its quiet setting, just a short walk from the lively centre, is a definite advantage, offering easy access to local dining and attractions without the immediate bustle. The hosts' local knowledge and willingness to assist truly elevate the experience, creating a sense of personal connection and value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

Select your room type

Bowness Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Bowness Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bowness Guest House Location

80 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 2JS
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Bowness Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5 minutes' walk
A captivating family-friendly experience showcasing beloved characters from Beatrix Potter's tales through engaging exhibits.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
9 minutes' walk
An interactive museum featuring remarkable boats and the story of Windermere's maritime history, perfect for history enthusiasts.
St Martin's Church
St Martin's Church
7 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful grounds, offering insight into local history and notable features.
Holehird Gardens
5-minute drive
A beautiful display of horticulture with diverse gardens, ideal for relaxation and walks amidst vibrant flora and panoramas.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
13 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including sailing and kayaking in scenic Lake Windermere, offering rentals and lessons for enthusiasts.
Brant Fell Viewpoint Hiking
15 minutes' walk
A serene hiking trail leading to breathtaking views of Lake Windermere, perfect for both nature lovers and tranquil seekers.
Brockhole on Windermere - Adventure Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly adventure park with zip lines, archery, and bike rentals suitable for all ages, making it ideal for active guests.
Picnic Cabin
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving locally sourced food with a variety of fresh sandwiches and homemade cakes, catering to vegan options.
Seafarers
6 minutes' walk
A charming eatery focused on fresh seafood and steaks, known for its relaxed atmosphere and great outdoor seating.
Taylors of Bowness
6 minutes' walk
A delightful bistro offering British favorites with a modern twist, famous for its homemade pies and ample vegetarian choices.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater featuring a variety of performances, from comedy to local productions, perfect for a night out with family.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
14 minutes' walk
A lively indoor play center for children, offering games and activities, making it a great stop for families seeking fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bowness-on-Windermere 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min  ·  82.7 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min  ·  100.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bowness Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Friendly owners
Clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Good location
Helpful recommendations
Cons
Lingering paint smell
Limited hot drinks
Heating issues
Room size
Guest reviews
based on 299 reviews
9.5/10
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