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About the Hotel

Longlands Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AS
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Close to the World of Beatrix Potter
Very good
7.2
/10

Rooms

Workshop Cottage offers well-appointed accommodations in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere. Each room features a fully equipped kitchenette and a cozy seating area. Select rooms provide stunning views of Lake Windermere.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located just minutes from Lake Windermere, one of the largest lakes in the UK. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Lake District National Park and the Beatrix Potter Gallery. Bowness-on-Windermere's local shops and restaurants are within walking distance.

Outdoor Space

Workshop Cottage features a beautiful outdoor garden area for guests to enjoy. The terrace provides seating options, perfect for taking in the serene surroundings. Onsite walking paths lead to scenic views of the lake and landscape.

Family Amenities

The hotel welcomes families with children's play areas available onsite. Workshop Cottage offers family-sized accommodations to ensure everyone is comfortable. Games and outdoor activities are also provided for children.

Dining

Guests at Workshop Cottage can prepare their meals thanks to the fully equipped kitchen facilities in each room. The nearby local eateries provide diverse dining options, from casual cafes to fine dining. Breakfast provisions can be arranged for guests upon request.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Lake Windermere

Rooms: Select rooms with stunning views

Outdoor Space: Beautiful outdoor garden area

Family Amenities: Children's play areas onsite

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
  • Visit the quirky Windermere Jetty Museum to learn about boats.
  • Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Fizzy Tarté.
  • Hike to Orrest Head for a panoramic view of the Lake District.
  • Stroll through the Bowness-on-Windermere Farmer's Market on Fridays.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review 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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Workshop Cottage Location

Longlands Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AS
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Longlands Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3AS
Nearby
Rayrigg Road
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
180 m
Store
Love the Lakes
430 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
590 m
Restaurants
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
520 m
Lake Road
Golden Fortune
540 m
21 Lake Road Atkinsons Arcade
Lake Raj
540 m
Longlands Road Unit 3
Mio Mondo Coffee shop
560 m
Lake Road
Choccobar
590 m
57-58 Quarry Rigg Quarry Rigg Shopping Parade
KD's Cafe
570 m
60 Quarry Rigg
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
8 minutes' walk
A delightful exhibition featuring beloved characters from Beatrix Potter's stories. Engaging for families with interactive displays.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
3 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the history of boating on Windermere, showcasing historic vessels and offering engaging exhibits for all ages.
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint providing stunning panoramas of Lake Windermere, ideal for a leisurely hike and photography at sunrise or sunset.
The Old Laundry Theatre
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant theatre venue hosting a variety of performances, from plays to comedy acts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Water Sports at Bowness Bay
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding are available. Rentals are provided seasonally for adventurous guests.
Holehird Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for relaxation. Enjoy seasonal blooms, walking paths, and a tranquil atmosphere for all ages.
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
7 minutes' walk
Charming Italian venue renowned for authentic pizza and pasta. Family-friendly with gluten-free options and a welcoming ambiance.
Lake Raj
7 minutes' walk
Exquisite Indian cuisine featuring a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Known for its flavorful curries and elegant setting.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes' walk
A fun-filled amusement spot featuring arcade games and attractions for all ages. Ideal for a lively evening with family or friends.
The Fun Factory Bowness
15 minutes' walk
An indoor play area with various attractions for children, ensuring a fun-filled day for families in a vibrant setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)124 min  ·  82.6 km
Blackpool International (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 Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Workshop Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
5.5/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Fully equipped kitchen
Modern property
Extra amenities
Cons
Expired parking permit
Early morning noise
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
7.2/10
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About Workshop Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Workshop Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Workshop Cottage from Lake Windermere?
Workshop Cottage is located 2 km from Lake Windermere.
What is the nearest airport to Workshop Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away from Workshop Cottage.
What pet policies does Workshop Cottage have?
Pets are allowed on request at Workshop Cottage, with possible charges.
Which attractions are close to Workshop Cottage?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (300 m) and Kendal Castle (16 km).
Does Workshop Cottage offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Workshop Cottage.
What kitchen amenities are provided in Workshop Cottage?
Workshop Cottage features a fully equipped kitchen including a stovetop, dishwasher, and oven.
What is the distance from Workshop Cottage to Derwentwater Lake?
Derwentwater Lake is located 38 km from Workshop Cottage.
What dining options are available near Workshop Cottage?
Nearby dining options include Westmorland Inn, Urban Food House, and Monsoons Indian restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

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