"On site free parking is also a huge bonus in Bowness!!"
John from United Kingdom
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"Very good location for the shops and the lake, local hikes, and close to my new favourite pizza restaurant, Base."
Christopher from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location tucked away behind the main shops, the apartment is provided with everything needed for a short or long stay."
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4-star lakeside retreat in Bowness-on-Windermere
Accommodations
Kidsty Pike offers 12 guest rooms with a variety of options to cater to different needs. All rooms feature flat-screen televisions and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms include picturesque views of Lake Windermere, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
An on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu that includes locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options include a full English breakfast, catering to various dietary preferences. Guests can also enjoy a cozy bar area offering a selection of beverages.
Location
Situated in the scenic village of Bowness-on-Windermere, Kidsty Pike is just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter and several hiking trails. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park, located a short drive away.
Activities
The hotel provides guests with information on nearby outdoor activities, including hiking, boating, and cycling in the Lake District. Local services are available for boat rentals and guided tours to enhance the stay. Guests can relax in the gardens or enjoy a stroll along the waterfront.
Entertainment
Kidsty Pike organizes events and entertainment options distinct to the region. Live music sessions may be hosted, providing guests with authentic local experience. Regular updates about happenings in the Bowness-on-Windermere area ensure guests are informed.
Highlights
Location: Scenic village of Bowness-on-Windermere
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Activities: Information on outdoor activities including boating
Entertainment: Live music sessions for authentic local experience
Must-do experiences
Hike to the summit of Kidsty Pike for breathtaking views.
Try the local sticky toffee pudding at The Angel Inn.
Explore the quirky Windermere Jetty Museum before sunset.
Take a scenic boat ride on Windermere with Ullswater views.
Visit the bustling Bowness market for handmade crafts and treats.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kidsty Pike Location
112 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3AX,
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Kidsty Pike Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4 minutes' walk
A delightful experience for families, featuring the beloved characters and stories of Beatrix Potter in immersive displays.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the history of boating on Windermere, featuring interactive exhibits and classic vessels.
The Old Laundry Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live performances, focusing on local talent and productions, ideal for a cultural night out.
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A viewpoint offering stunning panoramas of Windermere and the surrounding hills, accessible via an easy hiking trail.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
19 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like kayaking and paddleboarding await on the lake, with rental services available nearby.
Holehird Gardens
7 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens ideal for a peaceful stroll or picnic, showcasing a variety of plants and seasonal blooms.
Jintana Thai Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, popular dishes include Pad Thai and Massaman Curry. Reservations recommended.
1881 Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary British dining with a seasonal menu, featuring local ingredients and a stylish atmosphere.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement venue offering arcade games and fun for all ages, perfect for a casual evening outing.
The Glebe
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring local music nights and a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for an evening drink with friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min · 82.9 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 4 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Kidsty Pike from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Free parking
Great space
Cons
Cleaning issues
Navigation issues
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Kidsty Pike
How far is Kidsty Pike from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kidsty Pike?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Kidsty Pike?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Kidsty Pike?
Rooms are equipped with a kitchen, fridge, oven, flat-screen TV, and a seating area.
Which popular attractions are close to Kidsty Pike?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (0.5 km), Muncaster Castle (50 km), and Derwentwater (38 km).
Does Kidsty Pike allow pets?
Pets are allowed at Kidsty Pike.
Is Kidsty Pike an adults-only hotel?
Yes, Kidsty Pike is designated as an adults-only accommodation.
What is the approximate distance from Kidsty Pike to Kendall Castle?
Kendall Castle is located 16 km from the hotel.
Are towels provided in the accommodations at Kidsty Pike?