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About the Hotel

47A Quarry Rigg Quarry Brow, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3DT
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Steps from Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.0
/10

Accommodations

Bowness Bay View offers 24 well-appointed guest rooms, designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and tea and coffee-making facilities. Many rooms boast stunning lake views, providing a scenic backdrop for relaxation.

Dining Experience

An on-site dining option is available to guests, featuring a selection of breakfast items and light meals. The hotel also provides a spacious terrace for outdoor dining with picturesque views of the lake. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options in a relaxed setting.

Location

Bowness Bay View is situated just steps away from Lake Windermere, the largest natural lake in England. The hotel's central location allows easy access to Bowness-on-Windermere's shops, restaurants, and attractions. Nearby outdoor activities include hiking and boating options.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests, enhancing convenience during their stay. Accessible facilities are in place to accommodate guests with mobility needs. Proximity to public transportation options ensures easy travel around the Lake District.

Guest Services

Bowness Bay View provides a welcoming atmosphere with attentive staff available to assist guests during their stay. The hotel also offers luggage storage and a concierge service. Guests are encouraged to inquire about local attractions and activities.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Lake Windermere

Guest Rooms: 24 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: On-site dining option

Parking: Free on-site parking

Services: Concierge service available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Bowness-on-Windermere village.
  • Savor a slice of homemade gingerbread at The Old Pump House.
  • Take a scenic boat cruise on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
  • Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery for charming literary history.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Stott Park Bobbin Mill nearby.
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Apartment
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bowness Bay View Apartment Location

47A Quarry Rigg Quarry Brow, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3DT
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47A Quarry Rigg Quarry Brow, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3DT
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
210 m
Church
St Martin's Church
380 m
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
250 m
Store
Love the Lakes
330 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
350 m
Restaurants
Jintana Thai Restaurant
140 m
Lake Road
Choccobar
120 m
57-58 Quarry Rigg Quarry Rigg Shopping Parade
KD's Cafe
100 m
60 Quarry Rigg
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
140 m
Lake Road
Taylors of Bowness
90 m
50 Quarry Rigg
Trattoria
150 m
Lake Rd 51-52 Quarry Rigg
House of Siam
150 m
5 Grosvenor Terrace Lake Road
Base Pizza
120 m
97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere
The Alpine
150 m
1 Grosvenor Terrace
Explore Windermere
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3 minutes' walk
A charming experience showcasing Beatrix Potter's tales through interactive exhibits and colorful displays, perfect for families.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
9 minutes' walk
Museum featuring historic boats from Lake Windermere, with exhibitions detailing their history. Guided tours available.
Bowness Bay
Bowness Bay
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque lakeside area ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and waterfront activities such as boating and paddleboarding.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of steam boats on Lake Windermere, showcasing unique vessels and informative displays.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, including kayaking and sailing. Rental services near the lake, open seasonally.
Holehird Gardens
45 minutes' walk
Serene botanical gardens featuring diverse plants and walking paths. Free admission on weekdays, a perfect relaxation spot.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly play center with indoor activities catering to children. Ideal for fun-filled afternoons with family.
Jintana Thai Restaurant
Jintana Thai Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming Thai restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry. Vegan options available.
Choccobar
Choccobar
2 minutes' walk
Café specializing in chocolate treats, offering delightful desserts and hot drinks. Perfect for a sweet break during your visit.
KD's Cafe
KD's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual café serving hearty breakfasts, sandwiches, and homemade cakes. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a relaxed vibe. Offers a variety of pizzas and pasta dishes, known for its homemade ingredients.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Local theatre hosting plays, comedy shows, and events in a cozy setting. A great spot for evening entertainment options.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes' walk
Fun-filled amusement center with games for all ages. Ideal for families and friends needing a break in a lively environment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min  ·  82.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min  ·  100.4 km
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Bowness Bay View Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Central location
Comfy bed
Good value
Cons
No Wi-Fi
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Bowness Bay View
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bowness Bay View?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bowness Bay View from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 100 km away.
What kind of views can guests enjoy at Bowness Bay View?
Guests can enjoy mountain and lake views from the apartment.
What are some nearby attractions to Bowness Bay View?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter, 200 m away, and Kendal Castle, which is 18 km away.
Is there parking available at Bowness Bay View?
Free private parking is available on-site without needing a reservation.
What dining options are near Bowness Bay View?
Nearby restaurants include Jintana Thai Restaurant, KD's Cafe, and House of Siam, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Bowness Bay View?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and oven, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area.
What on-site activities are available at Bowness Bay View?
On-site activities include hiking and access to a golf course.
What are some outdoor activities popular near Bowness Bay View?
Popular outdoor activities include hiking, canoeing, and horseback riding.
How far is Bowness Bay View from the centre of Windermere?
Bowness Bay View is located 2 km from the centre of Windermere.

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