HOWE COTTAGE | Bowness-on-Windermere — Lakeside Comfort

Name: HOWE COTTAGE, Bowness-on-Windermere
Address: Bowness On Windermere La23 Uk, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23

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About the Hotel

Bowness On Windermere La23 Uk, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23

Close to Bowness Bay

Perfect

10.0

/10

Loved by Howe Cottage guests

Comfortable beds

Lovely bedrooms

Quiet area

Easy parking

Amazing extras

Fabulous position

4-star historic cottage accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere

Location

Howe Cottage is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, providing easy access to Lake Windermere and the surrounding countryside. Guests can reach popular attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter and Windermere Lake Cruises within a short walk. This central location allows visitors to explore the scenic beauty of the Lake District National Park effortlessly.

Accommodations

The hotel offers four spacious guest rooms, each designed to suit different preferences, from a super-king room to a twin room. All rooms include amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, and flat-screen TVs for a comfortable stay. Each room features charming decor that reflects the cottage's historic character.

Dining

Howe Cottage presents a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The dining area encourages a welcoming atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals together. Once guests are ready to explore, various local eateries are just a short distance from the hotel.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the peaceful garden area, providing a serene retreat after a day of exploration. The outdoor seating allows for relaxation surrounded by nature. The hotel does not offer spa services but promotes wellness through its tranquil environment.

Adventure Opportunities

Howe Cottage serves as a convenient base for outdoor enthusiasts eager to engage in hiking, boating, and cycling activities. The proximity to both Windermere and the surrounding attractions offers guests a multitude of adventure options. The hotel staff can provide recommendations for local tours and activities upon request.

Highlights

Location: Bowness-on-Windermere, close to Lake Windermere

Accommodations: Four spacious guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Adventure Opportunities: Hiking, boating, and cycling nearby

Must-do experiences

Stroll around the stunning Windermere Lake, perfect at sunset.
Visit the quirky Old Laundry Theatre for local performances.
Indulge in homemade fudge at the Windermere Fudge Factory.
Explore the Beatrix Potter Gallery for a delightful art experience.
Don't miss the bustling Bowness Market for unique local crafts.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Three-Bedroom Holiday Home

6 persons

2 Single beds

Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

General

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

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Howe Cottage Location

Bowness On Windermere La23 Uk, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23

Explore Bowness-on-Windermere

Local Highlights

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

3 minutes walking

A unique museum showcasing the history of boats on Lake Windermere, featuring guided tours and interactive exhibits.

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

8 minutes walking

An enchanting experience celebrating the beloved stories of Beatrix Potter, perfect for families and fans of her work.

Orrest Head

25 minutes walking

A stunning viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of Windermere, ideal for hikers and nature lovers.

The Old Laundry Theatre

8 minutes walking

A charming venue hosting a variety of performances, including local theater productions and live music events.

Lake Windermere Water Sports

19 minutes driving

Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding are available for adrenaline seekers at Lake Windermere.

Holehird Gardens

7 minutes driving

A peaceful garden perfect for relaxation, offering various floral displays and free entry on specific days.

Biking Around the Lake

15 minutes driving

Scenic biking trails surround Lake Windermere, providing rental services for riders of all levels.

Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria

7 minutes walking

Italian cuisine with a casual atmosphere, celebrating classic pizzas and handmade pasta dishes.

Golden Fortune

7 minutes walking

A popular Chinese restaurant known for its flavorful dishes and inviting decor, suitable for families.

Urban Food House

7 minutes walking

Offering a mix of local and international cuisines, this eatery features a lively atmosphere and vegetarian options.

The Fun Factory Bowness

15 minutes walking

Kids and families will enjoy this play center featuring various attractions, including soft play and arcade games.

Aquarius Amusements

15 minutes walking

An entertaining venue for all ages with games, machines, and a lively atmosphere near the waterfront.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min · 82.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min · 100.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 1.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa at .

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Howe Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1 verified reviews

10.0 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

Pros

Comfortable cottage

Quiet area

Easy parking

Well-equipped kitchen

Cons

Hidden lock box

Missing key code

Outdated remotes

Non-working TV

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About Howe Cottage

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Howe Cottage?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Howe Cottage from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Howe Cottage?

Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (300 m), Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats (400 m), and Kendal Castle (16 km).

What dining options are available near Howe Cottage?

Nearby restaurants include 1881 Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), Monsoons Indian Restaurant, Choccobar, Jintana Thai Restaurant, Westmorland Inn, Urban Food House, KD's Cafe, and Picnic Cabin, all within 0.5 km.

Does Howe Cottage offer parking facilities?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What room amenities are provided at Howe Cottage?

Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with cookware, and a washing machine.

Are pets allowed at Howe Cottage?

Pets are allowed at the hotel.

How far is Howe Cottage from Lake Windermere?

The hotel is located 5 km from Lake Windermere.