BISKEY STEPS | Bowness-on-Windermere — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

137 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AX

Close to Bowness Bay

Very good

7.5

/10

Loved by Biskey Steps Apartment guests

Comfy beds
Great location
Spacious rooms
Quiet road
Clean bathroom

"The location is great - it's a street back from the main road, so easy access to shops etc., but much quieter."

Rhiannon from United Kingdom

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"Very spacious."

Helen from United Kingdom

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"Love that you can sit on bench in the sun till it sets."

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Location

Biskey Steps is centrally located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere. The hotel serves as a gateway for exploring the Lake District National Park with numerous hiking and cycling routes. Nearby attractions include The World of Beatrix Potter, providing engaging activities for guests of all ages.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of rooms designed to accommodate different guest needs, including family rooms with additional space. Each room features en-suite facilities ensuring convenience for the occupants. Many rooms provide scenic views, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Dining

Biskey Steps boasts an on-site dining area that serves a diverse breakfast each morning, including locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also explore nearby restaurants and cafés, offering options for lunch and dinner. The hotel is ideally positioned within walking distance to various eateries, enhancing the culinary experience.

Child-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides child-friendly accommodations with family-sized rooms suitable for larger groups. There are no age restrictions on the breakfast menu, allowing a flexible dining experience for children. Local attractions designed for families, such as lake activities and nature trails, are easily accessible.

Activities and Experiences

Biskey Steps offers easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including boating and hiking along the stunning lakes and hills of the Lake District. The hotel's close proximity to Water Sports centers provides options for adventure seekers. Guests can also partake in local guided tours, enriching their experience of the area.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere

Accommodations: Family rooms with additional space

Dining: On-site dining area serving diverse breakfast

Child-Friendly: Local attractions designed for families

Activities: Access to a variety of outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic stroll along Windermere's shoreline at sunset.
Savor homemade cakes at Homeground Coffee + Kitchen, a local favorite.
Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery for a charming literary experience.
Discover hidden trails at Brant Fell for stunning lake views.
Explore the local craft market on Thursdays for unique finds.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomPeaceful Nights

The spacious double rooms ensured a quiet night's sleep and included ample space for storing clothes.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

I easily found on-street parking nearby, as advertised. Unloading the car right outside was simple.

Emily from Canada

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BathroomRefreshing Showers

The power shower was great! The water temperature remained consistent throughout use.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms were big and spacious. The house was also well-equipped, even including a dishwasher.

Chloe from Australia

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Apartment

2 persons

105 m²

1 King-size bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Biskey Steps Apartment Location

137 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AX

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137 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AX

City landmarks

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

630 m

Landmark

Lake Windermere

5.1 km

Church

St Martin's Church

760 m

Landmark

Orrest Head

2.4 km

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

1.2 km

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

1.5 km

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels Church

640 m

Landmark

Bowness Bay

640 m

Gallery

Thuline Studio

1.6 km

Landmark

High Street

1.8 km

Square

The Glebe

810 m

Landmark

Belle Isle

1.3 km

Landmark

Brant Fell Viewpoint

1.0 km

Landmark

Aquarius Amusements

1.0 km

Landmark

Cockshott Point

1.2 km

Landmark

Queen's Park

1.3 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

1.7 km

Gallery

North South Gallery

1.4 km

Gallery

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

2.6 km

Landmark

Windy Hall

1.5 km

Church

Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank

1.5 km

Store

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

1.6 km

Landmark

Storrs

1.6 km

Landmark

Queen Adelaide's Hill

1.7 km

Landmark

Lakes Hospitality Association

1.7 km

Landmark

Windermere

5.5 km

Nearby

Rayrigg Road

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

180 m

Store

Love the Lakes

420 m

Theatre

The Old Laundry Theatre

590 m

Restaurants

Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria

520 m

Lake Road

Golden Fortune

540 m

21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade

Urban Food House

580 m

Lake Road

Westmorland Inn

520 m

Lake Road

Mio Mondo Coffee shop

560 m

Lake Road

Choccobar

590 m

57-58 Quarry Rigg Quarry Rigg Shopping Parade

1881 Restaurant & Bar

230 m

The Hydro Hotel Helm Road

Picnic Cabin

570 m

Lake Road Royalty Buildings

The Angel Inn

370 m

Helm Road

Explore Bowness-on-Windermere

Local Highlights

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

8 minutes' walk

This whimsical attraction brings to life the beloved tales of Beatrix Potter through vibrant displays and gardens.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

3 minutes' walk

A fascinating maritime museum showcasing the history of boats and yachting on Windermere, perfect for families.

Orrest Head

25 minutes' walk

A picturesque viewpoint offering panoramic views of Lake Windermere, ideal for a relaxing hike in nature.

St Martin's Church

10 minutes' walk

This charming church features beautiful architecture and a peaceful graveyard, reflecting the area's local history.

Lake Windermere Water Sports

19 minutes' drive

Engage in thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding on Lake Windermere. Rentals available at the lake.

Holehird Gardens

7 minutes' drive

These stunning gardens offer tranquil walking paths and stunning floral displays, perfect for relaxation and picnics.

Windermere Cycle Path

5 minutes' drive

This scenic cycling route along the lakeside is suitable for all levels. Bikes can be rented nearby for convenience.

The Fun Factory Bowness

15 minutes' walk

An indoor play area featuring activities for children, perfect for families looking to entertain their kids.

Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria

7 minutes' walk

An Italian eatery known for its authentic pizzas and cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended, gluten-free options available.

Golden Fortune

7 minutes' walk

A beloved spot for Chinese cuisine, featuring traditional dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Takeaway available.

Urban Food House

7 minutes' walk

A trendy cafe offering fresh, local ingredients. Great for breakfast and lunch with vegetarian options on the menu.

Westmorland Inn

7 minutes' walk

A traditional pub with a rustic charm, serving hearty pub meals and local ales. Family-friendly with vegetarian selections.

The Old Laundry Theatre

8 minutes' walk

A charming theatre hosting varied performances, including live music and drama, suitable for all ages.

Bowness Bay

10 minutes' walk

The bay area comes alive with outdoor festivals and events during the summer, providing entertainment for families and couples.

Aquarius Amusements

15 minutes' walk

An arcade offering fun for all ages with games and amusements, perfect for a family night out.

Cockshott Point

15 minutes' walk

An outdoor area ideal for a leisurely stroll while enjoying beautiful views of the lake, often hosts local events.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Bowness-on-Windermere4 min · 300 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)125 min · 82.8 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min · 100.6 km

Bus

Bus stop22 min · 1.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Biskey Steps Apartment from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 18 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

7.1/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Large rooms

Great location

Spacious rooms

Quiet road

Cons

Small moths

No bike provisions

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FAQs

About Biskey Steps

What popular attractions are near Biskey Steps?

Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (300 m), Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats (600 m), and Kendal Castle (16 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Biskey Steps?

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

What room amenities does Biskey Steps offer?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and oven, a washing machine, and a separate shower.

What dining options are available near Biskey Steps?

Nearby restaurants include 1881 Restaurant & Bar (300 m), KD's Cafe (500 m), and Monsoons Indian Restaurant (500 m).

What is the distance from Biskey Steps to Leeds Bradford International Airport?

Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the property.

What is the total area of accommodations at Biskey Steps?

The apartment has an area of 105 ㎡.

What is the closest city center distance from Biskey Steps?

The city center is approximately 0.5 km away.

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BISKEY STEPS, Bowness-on-Windermere

About the Hotel

Loved by Biskey Steps Apartment guests

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Child-Friendly Amenities

Activities and Experiences

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Biskey Steps Apartment Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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