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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
8.6
/10

Accommodations

Bowness Oaks offers spacious lodges with fully equipped kitchens, setting the stage for a comfortable stay. Each lodge features an open-plan living area and outdoor decking, perfect for enjoying the surrounding nature. Guests can choose from a variety of lodges, accommodating from two to eight guests.

Location

Located just a short stroll from the picturesque Lake Windermere, Bowness Oaks provides easy access to water activities. The vibrant village of Bowness is nearby, allowing guests to explore local shops, cafes, and attractions. Additionally, the lodge's location serves as a great base for discovering the stunning Lake District National Park.

Wellness

The hotel offers a private hot tub on the decking of each lodge, providing a relaxing spot to unwind and soak up the surroundings. This amenity enhances the outdoor experience, especially after a day of exploring. In addition, guests can take part in nearby wellness activities, such as yoga and nature walks.

Dining

Bowness Oaks allows guests to prepare their own meals in the well-appointed kitchens found in each lodge. Local eateries are also within reach, presenting options for dining out and sampling regional cuisine. The hotel encourages experiencing home-cooked meals while enjoying a scenic atmosphere.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Lodges at Bowness Oaks accommodate families comfortably, with options for multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces for children to play. The hotel provides baby equipment upon request to ensure a hassle-free stay for families with young children. Local attractions, such as the Windermere Lake cruises, offer exciting family activities within easy access.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Lake Windermere

Accommodations: Spacious lodges accommodating up to eight guests

Wellness: Private hot tub on deck

Dining: Fully equipped kitchens in lodges

Family-Friendly: Baby equipment available upon request

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: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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 Airport (CAX)124 min  ·  82.4 km
Blackpool International Airport (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
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 11 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Free parking
Lake view
Comfy sofas
Quiet area
Cons
Grubby entrance
Old mattress
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
8.6/10
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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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