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About the Hotel

A591, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.3
/10

Location

Bowness 45 is located directly on the shores of Lake Windermere, allowing easy access to non-motorized water sports and boat rides. This lodge is situated within walking distance to a variety of lakeside attractions, including shops and cafes. Stunning natural surroundings support a range of outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.

Rooms

The lodge offers two spacious bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. Open-plan living and dining areas accommodate comfortable gatherings, equipped with a full kitchen. Scenic views from private balconies enhance the overall lodge experience.

Dining

Bowness 45 includes a fully equipped kitchen, providing guests with the opportunity to prepare meals during their stay. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the private terrace, with the lake as a backdrop. Nearby restaurants offer local cuisine options for those choosing to dine out.

Entertainment

An extensive outdoor terrace offers a barbecue area, perfect for summer gatherings. The lodge includes comfortable seating for relaxation while enjoying views of Lake Windermere. Local attractions include the Windermere Jetty Museum and Beatrix Potter Gallery, just minutes away.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Bowness 45 caters to families with children by offering accessible living spaces and outdoor areas for play. Kids can enjoy nearby water activities, such as canoeing and kayaking. The lodge's location allows easy access to local parks and trails for family hikes.

Highlights

Location: Shores of Lake Windermere

Rooms: Two spacious bedrooms with ensuite

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen

Entertainment: Outdoor terrace with barbecue

Family-Friendly: Accessible living spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere with Windermere Lake Cruises.
  • Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's Bakery.
  • Visit the quirky World of Beatrix Potter Attraction for a family delight.
  • Explore the historic Wray Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Don't miss the Bowness-on-Windermere market for local crafts and treats.
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Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
46 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At Bowness 45, the dining experience extends to The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant, where culinary warmth meets stunning landscapes. Positioned within scenic surroundings, this family-friendly establishment serves a delightful range of meals throughout the day, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and indulgence.

The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant

Family-friendly dining with contemporary dishes
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for families and casual gatherings
Key Offerings
A varied menu suitable for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, catering to all tastes in a relaxed environment
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary

Bowness 45 - 2 Bedroom Lake Windermere Lodge Location

A591, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
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A591, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
Nearby
White Cross Bay
180 m
Explore Windermere
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brockhole on Windermere
Brockhole on Windermere
15 minutes' walk
An enchanting visitor center with gardens, adventure activities, and stunning views of Windermere.
Wray Castle
Wray Castle
40 minutes' walk
A Victorian gothic castle offering history and beautiful grounds, perfect for family outings.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A popular viewpoint with a rewarding panoramic vista of the Lake District, ideal for photographers.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
35 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, great for sailing, boating, and lakeside picnics with breathtaking scenery.
Treetop Lake District
Treetop Lake District
15 minutes' walk
An exhilarating treetop adventure park featuring zip lines and high rope courses for thrill seekers.
Wellness Spa at Low Wood Bay
7 minutes' drive
A serene spa offering treatments and relaxation sessions, just a short drive away for wellness seekers.
The Flying Pig
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty local dishes and craft beers in a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Porto Restaurant
6 minutes' drive
Stylish dining with Mediterranean cuisine, known for seafood and local ingredients. Ideal for special occasions.
Bowness Bay Marina
20 minutes' walk
Host to boat trips and water sports, offering scenic views and family-friendly experiences.
The Old Laundry Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Features a variety of performances, from plays to comedy, in a charming setting. A great night out option.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)121 min  ·  80.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)153 min  ·  101.8 km
Bus
Bus stop33 min  ·  2.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Bowness 45 - 2 Bedroom Lake Windermere Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Self check-in
Cosy hotel
Comfortable bed
Cons
Poor internet
Limited activities
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
9.3/10
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About Bowness 45 - 2 Bedroom Lake Windermere Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bowness 45 - 2 Bedroom Lake Windermere Lodge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bowness 45 - 2 Bedroom Lake Windermere Lodge from the World of Beatrix Potter?
The property is located 5 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
Is parking available at Bowness 45 - 2 Bedroom Lake Windermere Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bowness 45 - 2 Bedroom Lake Windermere Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a seating area with a fireplace.
Are there any dining options at Bowness 45 - 2 Bedroom Lake Windermere Lodge?
The hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving lunch, dinner, and brunch.
What recreational facilities are available at Bowness 45 - 2 Bedroom Lake Windermere Lodge?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, sauna, and activities such as canoeing and hiking.
What is the closest airport to Bowness 45 - 2 Bedroom Lake Windermere Lodge?
The closest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 85 km from the property.
Is there a children's area at Bowness 45 - 2 Bedroom Lake Windermere Lodge?
Yes, there is a children's playground available on-site.
What attractions are nearby Bowness 45 - 2 Bedroom Lake Windermere Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (34 km), Askham Hall (39 km), and Mellbreak (0.5 km).

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