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About the Hotel

4 Helm Road_X000D_, , Bowness-On-Windermere_X000D_, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3BG
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Next to Lake Windermere
Great
8.7
/10

Location

Bowness Oaks is located just a short stroll from Lake Windermere, offering easy access to outdoor activities and attractions. Guests can explore the scenic surroundings, including the picturesque town of Bowness with its shops and dining options. The location provides a practical base for visiting nearby attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of family-friendly rooms that can accommodate couples and larger groups. Options include family rooms equipped with multiple bedding configurations for comfort and convenience. Each room is fitted with essential amenities to enhance guest experience.

Dining

On-site dining options encompass a café offering light meals and refreshments throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy breakfast featuring locally sourced products to kickstart their mornings. A bar is available for evening drinks in a relaxing setting.

Family Amenities

Bowness Oaks provides a selection of family-oriented facilities ensuring a pleasant stay for younger guests. Outdoor play areas and games rooms are available for children to enjoy. Additionally, family packages may offer added conveniences for parents traveling with kids.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel encourages outdoor exploration and recreational activities in the surrounding Lake District. Guests can take advantage of hiking trails, cycling paths, and water sports available on Lake Windermere. Nearby facilities also provide adventure activities suitable for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Lake Windermere

Accommodations: Family-friendly rooms

Dining: Café offering light meals

Family Amenities: Outdoor play areas

Activities: Hiking trails & water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic stroll along Windermere's shoreline at sunset.
  • Visit the quirky World of Beatrix Potter for a family-friendly outing.
  • Try locally made sticky toffee pudding at the Homeground Cafe.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Brantwood, John Ruskin's former home.
  • Experience the vibrant Bowness Market every Saturday for local crafts.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Bowness Oaks Villa Location

4 Helm Road_X000D_, , Bowness-On-Windermere_X000D_, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3BG
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4 Helm Road_X000D_, , Bowness-On-Windermere_X000D_, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3BG
Nearby
Rayrigg Road
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
180 m
Store
Love the Lakes
260 m
Bowness Bay
560 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
590 m
Restaurants
The Angel Inn
200 m
Helm Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
610 m
Lake Road
House of Siam
640 m
5 Grosvenor Terrace Lake Road
The Albert
600 m
Queens Square
Choccobar
590 m
57-58 Quarry Rigg Quarry Rigg Shopping Parade
Trattoria
640 m
Lake Rd 51-52 Quarry Rigg
Graze
680 m
Crag Brow House Helm Road
Shahib's
650 m
The Arcade Crag Brow
1881 Restaurant & Bar
100 m
The Hydro Hotel Helm Road
Lake Raj
540 m
Longlands Road Unit 3
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
8 minutes' walk
A charming exhibit celebrating Beatrix Potter's stories and characters, featuring interactive displays and a lovely garden.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
3 minutes' walk
Showcases the maritime heritage of the Lake District with historic boats and fascinating exhibits. Family-friendly and engaging.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
15 minutes' walk
An indoor play area for children, ideal for families. Featuring slides, climbing walls, and a café for relaxation.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
18 minutes' drive
The largest lake in England, perfect for boating, picnics, and scenic walks along the water's edge, offering stunning views.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
15 minutes' walk
Kayaking and canoeing on Windermere lake, offering rentals and guided sessions. Great for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Brockhole on Windermere
18 minutes' drive
A lakeside visitor center with gardens, trails, and outdoor activities like treetop treks, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
The Angel Inn
The Angel Inn
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and local ales, known for its welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Jintana Thai Restaurant
Jintana Thai Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a warm setting. Highlights include fresh seafood and vegetarian options, with takeout available.
House of Siam
House of Siam
8 minutes' walk
A blend of Thai and European flavors, offering a comfortable dining experience with a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
8 minutes' walk
A venue for comedy, drama, and music events. Hosts a variety of performances, catering to both adults and families.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade and amusement center offering games, rides, and fun for all ages, perfect for a lively and entertaining evening.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)124 min  ·  82.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK)151 min  ·  100.1 km
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Bowness Oaks Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Free parking
Lake view
Comfy sofas
Quiet area
Cons
Grubby entrance
Old mattress
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
8.7/10
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About Bowness Oaks
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bowness Oaks?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
How far is Bowness Oaks from Lake Windermere?
Bowness Oaks is located just 1 km from Lake Windermere.
Which airport is closest to Bowness Oaks?
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, situated 100 km away.
Is parking available at Bowness Oaks?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What are the key features of the rooms at Bowness Oaks?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a washing machine.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Bowness Oaks?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (200 m) and National Trust Hill Top Museum (2 km).
What amenities does Bowness Oaks offer for guests?
The property features a garden and offers free Wi-Fi and free parking.

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