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About the Hotel

96 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AX
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Steps from Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.0
/10

Amenities

Bay Tree Cottage offers a range of accommodations, including spacious rooms with en suite bathrooms and various layouts suitable for different group sizes. The hotel features a cozy dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast made with local ingredients. Outdoor spaces include a garden terrace, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding scenery.

Rooms

The hotel provides individually styled rooms, each equipped with necessities for a comfortable stay. Various room types cater to different guests, including family rooms that accommodate multiple travelers. Every room includes modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries.

Location

Bay Tree Cottage is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from Lake Windermere. The surrounding area offers numerous walking and cycling paths, enhancing access to lakeside views. Guests can also explore nearby attractions such as The World of Beatrix Potter and local shops.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of cooked and continental options to suit various tastes. The dining area emphasizes local produce, showcasing the flavors of the region. Guests have the opportunity to request special dietary meals upon prior arrangement.

Family-Friendly

Bay Tree Cottage welcomes families with kids, providing family rooms that offer additional space. The hotel offers board games and outdoor activities for children, ensuring entertainment during the stay. High chairs and children's dining options are available in the dining area.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with en suite bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast with local ingredients

Family-Friendly: Board games and outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
  • Visit the World of Beatrix Potter for a whimsical experience.
  • Enjoy local scran at The Boathouse, famed for its fish dishes.
  • Discover hidden trails at Claife Heights for breathtaking panoramas.
  • Explore Bowness's shops and market for local crafts and delicacies.
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
115 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bay Tree Cottage Location

96 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AX
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96 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AX
Nearby
Church
St Martin's Church
530 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
370 m
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
380 m
Store
Love the Lakes
460 m
Restaurants
Golden Fortune
550 m
21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade
Monsoons Indian restaurant
600 m
Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace
Westmorland Inn
570 m
Lake Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
710 m
Lake Road
Base Pizza
640 m
97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere
Urban Food House
690 m
Lake Road
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
690 m
Lake Road
Choccobar
740 m
57-58 Quarry Rigg Quarry Rigg Shopping Parade
Picnic Cabin
680 m
Lake Road Royalty Buildings
1881 Restaurant & Bar
940 m
The Hydro Hotel Helm Road
The Angel Inn
960 m
Helm Road
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
11 minutes' walk
Celebration of Beatrix Potter's beloved stories with immersive exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
13 minutes' walk
Showcasing historical boats with interactive displays, this museum offers a unique glimpse into maritime history.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum featuring vintage steam-powered boats alongside informative exhibits about their history.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking viewpoints offering panoramic vistas of Lake Windermere and beyond, perfect for photographers.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
18 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding are available for adventure seekers at the pristine Lake Windermere.
Hiking at Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails lead to Orrest Head, offering both relaxation and stunning views of the surroundings.
Brockhole on Windermere
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor activities including gardens, a treetop adventure, and boat trips make for a delightful family day out.
Golden Fortune
Golden Fortune
7 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere, famous for its delicious sweet and sour dishes.
Monsoons Indian Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes served in a cozy setting, offering vegetarian options and spicy favorites.
Westmorland Inn
Westmorland Inn
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with local ales and hearty meals, ideal for casual dining.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Intimate theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to music, appealing to all ages.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
19 minutes' walk
Indoor play area providing fun, family-friendly entertainment with games and activities suitable for children.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)125 min  ·  82.9 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)152 min  ·  100.7 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Bay Tree Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.0/10
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About Bay Tree Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bay Tree Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the distances to local attractions from Bay Tree Cottage?
Bay Tree Cottage is 400 m from World of Beatrix Potter, 3 km from Lake Windermere, and 3 km from Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park.
Which dining options are available near Bay Tree Cottage?
Nearby dining options include Golden Fortune and Westmorland Inn, both located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Bay Tree Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a washing machine.
How far is Bay Tree Cottage from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Bay Tree Cottage is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What amenities are available for guests at Bay Tree Cottage?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as an outdoor dining area, board games, and a garden view.

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