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The Hollies
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About the Hotel

34A Quarry Rigg, Bowness-On-Windermere, , Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3DT
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Near Bowness Bay
Great
8.4
/10

Loved by The Hollies Villa guests

  • Clean apartment
  • Close amenities
  • Allocated parking
  • Fabulous location
"Clean comfortable apartment in a central location in Bowness"
Loe from New Zealand
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"Absolutely stunning location, the flat was just ideal!!"
Ivo from Portugal
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"Great to have a parking space as well."
Sue from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

The Hollies offers 26 well-appointed rooms, showcasing en-suite facilities and modern amenities. Guests can choose from select room types including standard doubles, superior rooms, and deluxe family rooms designed for comfort. Each room is equipped with televisions and complimentary toiletries for added convenience.

Dining

The hotel features a charming on-site restaurant, serving breakfast and dinner made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy an extensive menu that caters to diverse palates, with vegetarian options highlighted. Afternoon tea is also offered, providing a quintessential British experience.

Location

Situated near the picturesque Windermere Lake, The Hollies allows direct access to outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and boating. The hotel is within walking distance of local attractions, making exploration convenient. Bowness-on-Windermere village, known for its shops and cafes, is just a short stroll away.

Leisure Activities

The Hollies offers various leisure activities for guests to enjoy, including a games room equipped with pool tables. Additionally, outdoor seating areas are available for relaxation. Bicycle rentals can be arranged for those looking to explore the surrounding area.

Wellness

Wellness offerings at the hotel include opportunities for nature walks and access to nearby scenic trails. The tranquil ambiance of the surrounding countryside provides the backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also discover local spas that may be visited for additional pampering.

Highlights

Accommodations: 26 well-appointed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Location: picturesque Windermere Lake

Leisure: games room equipped with pool tables

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Bowness waterfront and take in stunning lake views.
  • Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Wheelhouse.
  • Visit the quirky Windermere Jetty Museum for maritime treasures.
  • Take a scenic boat trip to Ambleside for picturesque landscapes.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Blackwell Arts & Crafts House nearby.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

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The Hollies Villa Location

34A Quarry Rigg, Bowness-On-Windermere, , Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3DT
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34A Quarry Rigg, Bowness-On-Windermere, , Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3DT
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Windermere
4.7 km
Church
St Martin's Church
850 m
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
1.1 km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.4 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.1 km
Square
The Glebe
730 m
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
1.7 km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1.7 km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
830 m
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.5 km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
1.0 km
Landmark
High Street
2.0 km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.1 km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
2.5 km
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
1.4 km
Landmark
Storrs
1.5 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.8 km
Landmark
Windy Hall
1.5 km
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.5 km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
3.6 km
Gallery
North South Gallery
1.6 km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.7 km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
1.7 km
Landmark
Windermere
4.7 km
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
570 m
Rayrigg Road
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
570 m
Station Road
St Michael and All Angels Church
190 m
Store
Love the Lakes
260 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
570 m
Bowness Bay
570 m
Restaurants
The Albert
170 m
Queens Square
Seafarers
110 m
Rayrigg Rd
The Flying Pig
150 m
Rayrigg Road
The Old John Peel Inn
120 m
Rayrigg Road
Beatrix Potter Tea Room
120 m
The Old Laundry Crag Brow The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Shahib's
210 m
The Arcade Crag Brow
Jintana Thai Restaurant
140 m
Lake Road
Trattoria
100 m
Lake Rd 51-52 Quarry Rigg
Hole in t' Wall
280 m
Lowside
Taylors of Bowness
40 m
50 Quarry Rigg
The Flying Pig Pub
160 m
Restaurant
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Experience Bowness-On-Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
7 minutes' walk
A delightful family attraction bringing Beatrix Potter's stories to life with immersive exhibits and gardens.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
7 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum featuring historic boats, showcasing the maritime heritage of Lake Windermere.
The Fun Factory Bowness
14 minutes' walk
An indoor play center offering fun activities for children, making it perfect for family outings and rainy days.
St Martin's Church
11 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking or canoeing on Lake Windermere with rentals available for a fun-filled adventure.
Brockhole on Windermere
29 minutes' drive
An outdoor activity center offering beautiful gardens, adventure sports, and tranquil walking trails.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Various local spas offer comforting massages and rejuvenating treatments, providing well-deserved relaxation.
Hiking at Orrest Head
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hike with breathtaking views over Lake Windermere, suitable for beginners and experienced hikers alike.
Seafarers
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite focusing on fresh seafood dishes served in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
The Albert
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub-style dining with hearty meals and a relaxed setting, great for family meals or casual evenings.
Beatrix Potter Tea Room
2 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom offering delightful homemade cakes and tea with a cozy ambiance reflecting Potter's stories.
The Old John Peel Inn
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub serving local ales and tasty pub fare, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Old Laundry Theatre
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing live performances, from theater to comedy, suitable for all ages and tastes.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes' walk
Fun arcade with games for all ages, providing a lively atmosphere for families and group outings.
Live Music at The Glebe
9 minutes' walk
Local pub featuring live music events, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or family.
Cockshott Point
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful viewpoint offering stunning sunset views over the Lake, suitable for a calm evening outing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min  ·  82.3 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min  ·  100.6 km
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Hollies Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Close amenities
Free parking
Clean flat
Cons
Loud restaurant
Hard-to-find location
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Hollies
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Hollies?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is parking available at The Hollies?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are the nearby attractions from The Hollies?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (0.5 km) and St Michael and All Angels Church (0.5 km).
How far is The Hollies from the center of Bowness-on-Windermere?
The Hollies is located approximately 0.5 km from the center of Bowness-on-Windermere.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Hollies?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What dining options are available near The Hollies?
Nearby restaurants include The Flying Pig and House of Siam, both located 0.5 km away.
How far is The Hollies from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The Hollies is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is The Hollies a non-smoking property?
The Hollies is a non-smoking property.
What types of payment does The Hollies accept?
The Hollies accepts payment by Visa and MasterCard.
What washing facilities are provided at The Hollies?
Towels and bed linen are provided for guests.
How far is The Hollies from Carlisle Lake District?
The Hollies is located 85 km from Carlisle Lake District.
What is the distance from The Hollies to Kendal Castle?
Kendal Castle is located 18 km from The Hollies.
What is the distance from The Hollies to Derwentwater Lake?
Derwentwater Lake is 38 km away from The Hollies.

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