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About the Hotel

90 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AX
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Close to the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Great
8.5
/10

Location

Oak Cottage is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, providing easy access to Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England. The hotel offers proximity to local attractions, including the World of Beatrix Potter and the quaint shops and restaurants of the village. Guests can explore scenic walking trails and picturesque parks right at their doorstep.

Accommodation

The hotel includes 5 well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring en-suite facilities for a comfortable stay. Rooms are designed with traditional decor, enhancing the cozy atmosphere throughout the cottage. Guests have access to tea and coffee-making facilities in each room.

Dining

Oak Cottage offers a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, allowing guests to start their day refreshed. Breakfast options cater to various dietary needs, ensuring all guests find their preferred choice. The cottage is within walking distance of local dining options, offering a broad range of cuisines.

Activities

Guests can enjoy a selection of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and watersports on Lake Windermere. The hotel provides information on local tours and guided walks for those looking to explore further. Nearby attractions include charming villages and stunning countryside scenery.

Wellness and Relaxation

Oak Cottage encourages relaxation with outdoor seating areas surrounded by gardens, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can take advantage of nearby spa services, offering massages and wellness treatments for additional relaxation. The serene surroundings enhance the overall rejuvenating experience.

Highlights

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

Accommodation: 5 well-appointed guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Hiking, cycling, and watersports on Lake Windermere

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the beautiful Bowness Bay at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Taste the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Fizzy Treet Café.
  • Visit the charming Windermere Jetty Museum for maritime history.
  • Take a scenic boat trip to Ambleside for breathtaking landscapes.
  • Explore the quaint shops on Crescent Road for unique local crafts.
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2 persons
105 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Oak Cottage Location

90 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AX
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90 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AX
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
390 m
Church
St Martin's Church
580 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
420 m
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
430 m
Store
Love the Lakes
500 m
Restaurants
Golden Fortune
140 m
21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
150 m
Lake Road
Monsoons Indian restaurant
100 m
Sunbeam Buildings North Terrace
Westmorland Inn
130 m
Lake Road
Lake Raj
240 m
Longlands Road Unit 3
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
230 m
Lake Road
Choccobar
280 m
57-58 Quarry Rigg Quarry Rigg Shopping Parade
Craig Manor
220 m
Lake Road
Picnic Cabin
220 m
Lake Road Royalty Buildings
Beresford's Restaurant & Pub
270 m
Beresford Road
KD's Cafe
250 m
60 Quarry Rigg
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5 minutes' walk
A magical family-friendly experience featuring Beatrix Potter's beloved characters in immersive exhibits.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the history of boats on Lake Windermere, with stunning displays and seasonal events.
Bowness Bay
Bowness Bay
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot on Lake Windermere offering beautiful views, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A popular viewpoint providing breathtaking panoramas of the lakes and mountains, great for photography.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
18 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports options, including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rentals available for a fun day out.
Hiking at Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing hiking trails leading to scenic viewpoints, suitable for all skill levels and just a short walk away.
Wellness at the Spa
5-minute drive
Indulgent spa experiences featuring massages, facials, and wellness treatments to rejuvenate and relax.
Golden Fortune
Golden Fortune
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its delicious dim sum and vibrant flavors.
Monsoons Indian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Tastefully decorated Indian eatery serving flavorful curries and tandoori dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria offering traditional Italian dishes and artisanal pizzas, perfect for casual dining.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Local theater providing a variety of performances from plays to comedy nights, great for all ages.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade with classic games and fun entertainment options, ensuring fun for guests of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)125 min  ·  82.7 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min  ·  100.5 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.7 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 Oak Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
8.5/10
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About Oak Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Oak Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Oak Cottage?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (0.5 km), Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats (1 km), and Royalty Cinema (0.5 km).
What airports are closest to Oak Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away and Carlisle Lake District Airport is 85 km away.
What room amenities are available at Oak Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a seating area, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven.
What is the distance from Oak Cottage to Lake Windermere?
Oak Cottage is located 2 km from Lake Windermere.
What type of accommodation is Oak Cottage?
Oak Cottage is a holiday home featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

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