SHEILA'S COTTAGE BOWNESS | Bowness-on-Windermere — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

8 North Terrace, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AU

Close to The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

Perfect

9.2

/10

Loved by guests

Great location
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Immaculately clean
Large cottage

"It's even nicer in person than in the pictures. Located in Windermere centre, car parking is only a 2 minute walk."

Mclean from United Kingdom

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"The property was immaculately clean, the decor was lovely and so cosy!"

Olivia from United Kingdom

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"The little garden at the back was such a bonus for sitting out and relaxing."

Sharon from United Kingdom

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Rooms

Sheila's Cottage Bowness offers 10 individual rooms, each with distinct décor and style. Every room is equipped with ensuite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience. Guests can enjoy a range of options, accommodating up to 25 individuals, making it suitable for both families and groups.

Dining

The cottage provides a full kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their meals as desired. A spacious dining area is designed for gatherings, offering the comfort of shared dining experiences. Nearby local eateries offer additional options for those looking to explore regional cuisine.

Location

Located in the scenic Bowness-on-Windermere, the cottage is just a short stroll from Lake Windermere. Guests can explore the local area, including the charming shops and attractions of Bowness. The cottage serves as an ideal base for discovering the surrounding Lake District National Park.

Wellness

The surrounding area offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. Guests can unwind with landscaped gardens on the property, providing a quiet escape. The cottage is positioned close to spas and wellness centers, catering to those looking for relaxation options.

Family-Friendly

The cottage accommodates families with spacious common areas for kids to play. A safe outdoor space allows children to enjoy the fresh air while parents relax. Nearby attractions such as the Lakes Aquarium and the World of Beatrix Potter are family-friendly destinations to explore.

Highlights

Rooms: 10 individual rooms

Dining: full kitchen

Location: Lake Windermere

Wellness: landscaped gardens

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
Visit the quirky World of Beatrix Potter for a whimsical experience.
Enjoy homemade fudge at Fudge Kitchen right in Bowness.
Stroll through the Bowness-on-Windermere market on Sundays.
Experience a traditional afternoon tea at The Old Laundry Theatre.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perks

The parking was super handy, just a short walk away. The permit even worked in other locations, which was a great bonus!

David from Wales

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DiningFoodie Finds

Shops, bars, and restaurants are only a short walk away. The location is perfect for food lovers.

Emily from Canada

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BathroomFabulous Bathrooms

The bathrooms were fabulous and modern. It was a really luxurious experience.

Jessica from Australia

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Room FeaturesModern Comfort

The cottage was tastefully decorated and felt really modern. It has all the modern conveniences you could need.

Kevin from United States

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

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

74 m²

2 Single beds

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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

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

8 North Terrace, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AU

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8 North Terrace, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AU

City landmarks

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

750 m

Landmark

Lake Windermere

4.9 km

Landmark

Orrest Head

2.4 km

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

1.1 km

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

1.5 km

Gallery

Thuline Studio

1.5 km

Landmark

Bowness Bay

630 m

Landmark

High Street

1.8 km

Square

The Glebe

810 m

Landmark

Belle Isle

1.3 km

Landmark

Brant Fell Viewpoint

1.1 km

Landmark

Aquarius Amusements

1.0 km

Landmark

Cockshott Point

1.2 km

Landmark

Queen's Park

1.3 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

1.7 km

Gallery

North South Gallery

1.4 km

Gallery

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

2.6 km

Church

Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank

1.5 km

Landmark

Windy Hall

1.5 km

Store

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

1.6 km

Landmark

Queen Adelaide's Hill

1.6 km

Landmark

Storrs

1.6 km

Landmark

Lakes Hospitality Association

1.7 km

Landmark

Windermere

5.4 km

Nearby

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

340 m

Church

St Martin's Church

530 m

Theatre

The Old Laundry Theatre

370 m

Station Road

St Michael and All Angels Church

380 m

Store

Love the Lakes

460 m

Restaurants

Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria

90 m

Lake Road

Golden Fortune

80 m

21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade

Westmorland Inn

60 m

Lake Road

Base Pizza

120 m

97 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere

Lake Raj

180 m

Longlands Road Unit 3

Urban Food House

170 m

Lake Road

Mio Mondo Coffee shop

170 m

Lake Road

Picnic Cabin

160 m

Lake Road Royalty Buildings

KD's Cafe

190 m

60 Quarry Rigg

The Alpine

220 m

1 Grosvenor Terrace

Explore Bowness-on-Windermere

Explore Bowness Attractions

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

5 minutes' walk

A charming attraction highlighting Beatrix Potter's beloved characters, featuring exhibits and enchanting gardens.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

10 minutes' walk

A fascinating museum showcasing historic boats and the area's maritime heritage, perfect for families and history buffs.

Bowness Bay

10 minutes' walk

Picturesque bay ideal for leisurely walks and boating, with stunning lake views and lovely picnic spots.

Windermere Steamboat Museum

15 minutes' walk

Featuring vintage steam-powered boats, this museum highlights the history of boating on Lake Windermere.

Lake Windermere Boat Hire

18 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports available with boat rentals, perfect for adventure seekers. Rentals easily booked on site.

Orrest Head Hike

25 minutes' walk

Scenic hike offering panoramic views of Windermere; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

The Fun Factory Bowness

13 minutes' walk

Indoor play area for kids with climbing frames and slides, ensuring a fun day for families with young children.

Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria

2 minutes' walk

Cozy Italian eatery with delicious pizzas and pasta dishes, ideal for casual family dining.

Lake Raj

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a warm atmosphere, known for delectable curry dishes and vegetarian options.

Golden Fortune

1 minute' walk

Chinese restaurant offering a range of dishes in a casual setting, popular for takeout and quick bites.

The Old Laundry Theatre

5 minutes' walk

Local theater offering a variety of performances, including plays and live music.

Aquarius Amusements

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly arcade and fun zone with a range of games, perfect for an evening of entertainment.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Bowness-on-Windermere4 min · 300 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)125 min · 82.7 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min · 100.6 km

Bus

Bus stop21 min · 1.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

FAQs

About Sheila'S Cottage Bowness

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sheila'S Cottage Bowness?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Sheila'S Cottage Bowness?

Public parking is available nearby for free, and no reservation is needed.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Sheila'S Cottage Bowness?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor dining area.

Are pets allowed at Sheila'S Cottage Bowness?

Pets are allowed at the property.

What dining options are available close to Sheila'S Cottage Bowness?

Nearby restaurants include Picnic Cabin, Westmorland Inn, and Urban Food House, all within 0.5 km.

What attractions are located near Sheila'S Cottage Bowness?

The property is 400 meters from the World of Beatrix Potter and about 2 km from Holehird Gardens.

How far is Sheila'S Cottage Bowness from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

Are there cooking facilities available at Sheila'S Cottage Bowness?

The accommodation includes a fully furnished kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and cookware.

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SHEILA'S COTTAGE BOWNESS, Bowness-on-Windermere

About the Hotel

Rooms

Dining

Location

Wellness

Family-Friendly

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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