"Location was amazing views were fab Bo'ness on windermere is a beautiful place"
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Liked the tranquility at the rear of the property, the well equipped kitchen & comfy living area."
Frances from United Kingdom
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"Very well equipped and well decorated."
Alex from Belgium
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4-star lakeside retreat in Bowness-on-Windermere
Accommodations
Bowness Retreat offers four exclusive lodges, each designed to cater to varying group sizes, accommodating 2 to 6 guests. Each lodge includes a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a spacious living room with stunning views of Lake Windermere. Guests have access to private outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the surrounding nature.
Location
Nestled in the picturesque village of Bowness-on-Windermere, the hotel is just a short walk from the lake's edge and Bowness Pier. It is conveniently located near various local attractions, including The World of Beatrix Potter and the stunning Windermere Lake Cruises. The scenic surroundings offer ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the Lake District National Park.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Bowness Retreat welcomes furry companions, ensuring that guests can enjoy their holiday without leaving their pets behind. The hotel has designated pet-friendly lodges equipped with essentials for pets. Nearby trails and parks offer excellent areas for pet walks and exploration.
Family Amenities
Families will appreciate the spacious lodges, which include children's play areas and nearby entertainment options. The hotel is also close to attractions that cater to all ages, such as the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway. Board games and outdoor activities are available to ensure enjoyable family time.
Outdoor Experiences
The hotel presents outdoor experiences like kayaking and paddleboarding on the lake, providing adventure seekers with exciting options. Scenic trails for walking and cycling are readily accessible right outside the lodge doors. For those seeking relaxation, the serene lakeside offers picturesque spots for picnicking or simply unwinding.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Bowness Pier
Accommodations: Four exclusive lodges
Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly lodges available
Family: Children's play areas and local attractions
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic boat ride on Windermere for breathtaking views.
Savor homemade fudge at Bowness Fudge Shop; it's a local favorite.
Stroll through the Bowness-on-Windermere Market on Saturdays.
Visit the quaint Blackwell Arts & Crafts House for unique exhibits.
Enjoy evening drinks at The Ship Inn with lovely lake views.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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