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About the Hotel

Helm Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3BU
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Next to The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Great
8.6
/10

Location

Fairview is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering direct access to Lake Windermere. The hotel is within walking distance of various attractions, including the stunning Beatrix Potter Gallery. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails and the scenic beauty of the Lake District National Park.

Rooms

The hotel provides 16 well-appointed rooms, many featuring views of Lake Windermere. Accommodations include en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs for guest convenience. A complimentary breakfast is served daily for all guests staying at Fairview.

Dining

Fairview offers a dining experience focused on fresh local ingredients. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on seasonal dishes. Room service is also available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Leisure Activities

Guests can take advantage of various leisure activities, including boat trips on Lake Windermere and guided walks through the Lake District. The hotel provides easy access to local parks for leisurely strolls. Bowness-on-Windermere offers a range of water sports and cycling opportunities.

Wellness

Fairview does not include extensive wellness facilities but is close to providers that offer activities such as yoga and spa treatments. Outdoor enthusiasts can find plenty of options for physical activities in the area. The serene environment supports a relaxing getaway.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Lake Windermere

Rooms: 16 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Leisure Activities: Boat trips and guided walks

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic stroll along the Bowness Bay promenade at sunset.
  • Try the sticky toffee pudding at The Angel Inn - it's a local favorite.
  • Visit the Windermere Jetty Museum for a taste of maritime history.
  • Explore the nearby Orrest Head for stunning panoramic views.
  • Join a traditional afternoon tea at the Bowness Tea Room for a treat.
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105 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • CD player
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Fairview Villa Location

Helm Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3BU
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Helm Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3BU
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
160 m
Church
St Martin's Church
350 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
190 m
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
200 m
Store
Love the Lakes
270 m
Bowness Bay
580 m
Restaurants
The Angel Inn
220 m
Helm Road
The Albert
210 m
Queens Square
Dr Brews Coffee
180 m
3 Grosvenor Terrace
The Alpine
200 m
1 Grosvenor Terrace
Trattoria
190 m
Lake Rd 51-52 Quarry Rigg
Graze
100 m
Crag Brow House Helm Road
Shahib's
160 m
The Arcade Crag Brow
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
260 m
Lake Road
Urban Food House
270 m
Lake Road
Lake Raj
310 m
Longlands Road Unit 3
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
2 minutes' walk
Themed attraction dedicated to the beloved author. Interactive exhibits and gardens bring her stories to life.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
11 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the heritage of Windermere's boats. Features beautiful historic vessels and engaging exhibits.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum focused on steam-powered boats and their history. Offers guided tours and displays of unique vessels.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
11 minutes' walk
Indoor play center for children, featuring climbing walls and soft play areas. Ideal for families seeking fun activities.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
15 minutes' walk
Canoeing and kayaking on Lake Windermere. Rentals and guided tours available; perfect for adventure seekers.
Holehird Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Stunning hillside gardens ideal for relaxation and leisure. Seasonal blooms and tranquility attract nature lovers.
The Angel Inn
The Angel Inn
3 minutes' walk
Historic pub serving classic British dishes. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with signature ales and hearty meals.
Dr Brews Coffee
Dr Brews Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop known for artisan brews. Ideal for light bites and pastries with a relaxed vibe.
Trattoria
Trattoria
3 minutes' walk
Italian eatery with a warm atmosphere. Notable for pizza and pasta, catering to both families and couples.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
3 minutes' walk
Venue for various performances including plays and shows. Family-friendly with regular events throughout the year.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes' walk
Amusement arcade featuring fun games for all ages. A lively spot for some classic entertainment at the lakeside.
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 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Fairview Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Clean kitchen
Comfy beds
Smart TV
Outdoor seating
Cons
Poor communication
Small seating area
No tea bags
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Fairview
What popular attractions are near Fairview?
Fairview is located 200 m from World of Beatrix Potter and 2 km from Lake Windermere.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairview?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit at Fairview?
Nearby dining options include The Albert, Trattoria, Lake Raj, Mio Mondo Coffee Shop, Dr Brews Coffee, Shahib's, and Graze, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided at Fairview?
Rooms at Fairview feature complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
What is the closest airport to Fairview?
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 100 km away.
What are the accessible features at Fairview?
Fairview is a non-smoking property and offers gardens for guests to enjoy.

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