DUCKLING COTTAGE | Bowness-on-Windermere — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AU

Close to Bowness Bay

Perfect

8.3

/10

Loved by guests

Perfect location
Clean cottage
Complete equipment
Board games
Comfortable stay

"The cottage was in a perfect location, so clean and felt like home from home."

Catherine from United Kingdom

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"Location was superb very comfortable and very well equipped was lovely thst it was pet friendly to."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"There is everything you need in the cottage . board games for the kids dvds books ."

Caroline from United Kingdom

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Cottage Rooms

Duckling Cottage offers three well-appointed bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite shower room. The property accommodates up to six guests, providing ample space for relaxation. Self-catering facilities include a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances.

Outdoor Space

The cottage features a private garden with a patio and outdoor furniture, enhancing guest enjoyment of the surrounding landscape. A barbecue grill is provided for al fresco dining, ideal for summer evenings. The garden is fully enclosed, ensuring privacy for guests.

Location

Conveniently situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, Duckling Cottage is just a short stroll away from Windermere's scenic lakefront. Restaurants, shops, and local attractions are easily accessible, making it a strategic base for exploring the area. The picturesque surroundings offer ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and water activities.

Parking and Accessibility

Duckling Cottage provides dedicated off-road parking for two vehicles, adding convenience for guests traveling by car. The cottage is easily accessible with minimal steps, catering to varied guest needs. Nearby transport links facilitate visits to larger cities and attractions.

Family-Friendly Features

Children-friendly amenities include a high chair and travel cot available upon request. The property is situated near family-oriented attractions, promoting easy outings. Outdoor space allows for safe play and relaxation.

Highlights

Rooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms

Outdoor Space: Private garden with barbecue grill

Location: Short stroll to Windermere lakefront

Parking: Dedicated off-road parking for two vehicles

Must-do experiences

Stroll around Bowness Bay and catch a sunset by the lake.
Taste the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Fizzy Toad.
Explore the quaint shops at the local market on Fridays.
Visit the Windermere Jetty Museum for a maritime history fix.
Take a scenic boat trip to Ambleside for stunning views.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The included parking permit made exploring the area so much easier. No parking worries at all!

Oliver from Canada

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun!

Our kids loved the board games and DVDs. It kept them entertained during our downtime.

Mia from Australia

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Room FeaturesHome Away

The cottage had everything we needed, even a sewing kit. It felt just like home.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfy Beds!

The beds were incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a long day.

Noah from United States

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

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Children

Cots

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Garden area

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Location

, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AU

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, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AU

City landmarks

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

740 m

Landmark

Lake Windermere

4.9 km

Landmark

Orrest Head

2.3 km

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

1.4 km

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

1.5 km

Gallery

Thuline Studio

1.5 km

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

1.0 km

Landmark

Bowness Bay

640 m

Landmark

High Street

1.8 km

Square

The Glebe

830 m

Landmark

Belle Isle

1.3 km

Landmark

Aquarius Amusements

1.1 km

Landmark

Brant Fell Viewpoint

1.1 km

Landmark

Cockshott Point

1.3 km

Landmark

Queen's Park

1.3 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

1.6 km

Gallery

North South Gallery

1.4 km

Gallery

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

2.7 km

Church

Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank

1.5 km

Landmark

Queen Adelaide's Hill

1.6 km

Landmark

Windy Hall

1.6 km

Store

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

1.6 km

Landmark

Storrs

1.7 km

Landmark

Lakes Hospitality Association

1.7 km

Landmark

Windermere

5.3 km

Nearby

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

320 m

Church

St Martin's Church

520 m

Theatre

The Old Laundry Theatre

350 m

Station Road

St Michael and All Angels Church

370 m

Store

Love the Lakes

440 m

Restaurants

Golden Fortune

60 m

21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade

Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria

80 m

Lake Road

Monsoons Indian restaurant

20 m

Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace

Westmorland Inn

50 m

Lake Road

Lake Raj

160 m

Longlands Road Unit 3

Base Pizza

100 m

97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere

Jintana Thai Restaurant

180 m

Lake Road

Urban Food House

150 m

Lake Road

Mio Mondo Coffee shop

150 m

Lake Road

Picnic Cabin

150 m

Lake Road Royalty Buildings

Craig Manor

200 m

Lake Road

Explore Bowness-on-Windermere

Discover Bowness-on-Windermere

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

4 minutes' walk

Themed exhibits bring Beatrix Potter's stories to life, making it a hit for families. Interactive displays are perfect for children.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

9 minutes' walk

A waterfront museum showcasing historic boats and the maritime heritage of Windermere. Great for history enthusiasts.

Windermere Steamboat Museum

15 minutes' walk

Features a collection of vintage steamboats and informative displays about local boating history. Unique and educational.

Orrest Head

25 minutes walking

Panoramic views of Windermere await at this scenic viewpoint. A popular spot for hikers and nature lovers.

Lake Windermere Water Sports

18 minutes' drive

Engage in paddleboarding or kayaking on Lake Windermere. Rentals available, suitable for all skill levels.

Holehird Gardens

7 minutes' drive

Beautiful gardens offering a peaceful retreat, perfect for relaxation. Admission is free, with donations encouraged.

The Fun Factory Bowness

13 minutes' walk

Indoor play area for children offering fun activities. Ideal for family visits, especially on rainy days.

Monsoons Indian restaurant

1 minute' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for curries and naan; vegetarian options available.

Golden Fortune

1 minute' walk

Chinese eatery serving delicious dim sum and wok-fried dishes. Enjoy a casual dining experience; takeaways offered.

Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria

1 minute' walk

Charming Italian restaurant specializing in pizza and pasta. Family-friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.

The Old Laundry Theatre

5 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of performances, including plays and live shows. Family-friendly events are frequently scheduled.

Aquarius Amusements

15 minutes' walk

Arcade and entertainment center featuring classic games. Great for families looking for casual fun.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Bowness-on-Windermere4 min · 300 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min · 82.6 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min · 100.4 km

Bus

Bus stop21 min · 1.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-23:59

Check-out

until 9 am

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

FAQs

About Duckling Cottage

What are the check-in and check-out times at Duckling Cottage?

Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 09:00.

How far is Duckling Cottage from Lake Windermere?

Duckling Cottage is located 5 km from Lake Windermere.

What is the nearest airport to Duckling Cottage?

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from Duckling Cottage.

What are some nearby dining options from Duckling Cottage?

Nearby restaurants include Urban Food House, Choccobar, Picnic Cabin, Westmorland Inn, Mio Mondo Coffee Shop, Lake Raj, Craig Manor, and House of Siam, all within 0.5 km.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Duckling Cottage?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Duckling Cottage.

Is parking available at Duckling Cottage?

Free private parking is possible at a location nearby.

What room amenities does Duckling Cottage offer?

Duckling Cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a fireplace.

Are there any attractions close to Duckling Cottage?

Nearby attractions include The World of Beatrix Potter, which is 300 metres away, and Kendal Castle, located 16 km from the property.

What types of activities can guests enjoy at Duckling Cottage?

Guests at Duckling Cottage can enjoy cycling nearby.