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A modern property is set against a lush green hillside. The large patio area features outdoor seating and a table shaded by an umbrella. A gravelled garden surrounds the space, complemented by carefully arranged plants and a wooden structure in the background.
Home in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Luxury Lake District House

Originally built in 1895 and recently undergone extensive renovation this stunning property close to Windermere exudes quality and style. Includes a bright fully equipped kitchen, large lounge with wood burning stove and dining area with views over the surrounding meadows and mountains. Family bathroom, further en-suite, three bedrooms: king, double and twin. Large balcony with stunning views over Lake Windermere. This property is perfectly placed to enjoy all that the Lake District has to offer

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of Church House features a charming stone facade with large windows and a welcoming entrance. The building is complemented by a landscaped garden, brick-paved driveway, and a connecting annex, all set against a cloudy sky.
Home in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Annex, La Sagesse

Church House is a self contained mini house attached to our family home. You are welcomed into a spacious lounge, kitchen, diner with modern appliances, 50” Smart TV and lovely leather sofa. There is a stunning ensuite featuring walk in oversized shower tray with rain fall shower head, wall hung toilet and Vanity unit with storage. The bedroom features bespoke, locally made furniture including a super-king pencil post bed, Smart 50” tv, dressing table and large wardrobe. Off road parking.

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A balcony setting features a small round table with a bottle of rosé wine and two glasses. Woven outdoor chairs are positioned around the table, with views overlooking a tranquil car park and surrounding greenery.
Condo in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Claife View - Parking, Balcony, Central Bowness

Claife View is found hidden in the middle of beautiful Bowness-on-Windermere with only minutes walk to the shops, restaurants, and Lake Windermere. This apartment is on the second floor, with a balcony looking out to the fells in the distance. There is ample shared parking in a private car park. It is within easy reach of the world-famous Beatrix Potter Museum and all the pubs that can be found in Bowness. An extra hundred meters, and you will find yourself on the shore of Lake Windermere.

Top Guest favourite
A hot tub is situated on an outdoor balcony, providing expansive views of Lake Windermere and surrounding hills. The railing is glass, allowing for unobstructed sightlines. A mix of tree foliage and rooftops can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Bowness-on-Windermere
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Detached 4 Bed Home, Hot Tub & Lake View - Pets OK

Relax in this family and dog friendly modern refurbished detached house. Bowness village is just 5 mins walk. Rear garden: hot tub and summer house with views of Lake Windermere. Balcony from lounge with BBQ and alfresco dining. Two upstairs bedrooms with King Size beds and own ensuite bathrooms. Two downstairs bedrooms with Superking beds which can be twin on request. One with ensuite bathroom and the other a bathroom just across the hall. Lots of private parking space outside the house.

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The exterior features a charming stone wall with vibrant hanging flower baskets. A white entrance door leads into the property, surrounded by a lush, well-maintained garden with a mix of greenery and flowers. Sunlight illuminates the scene, offering a warm and inviting appearance.
Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Annies Weaving Room

The apartment is a recent creation in a building occupied by a weaving business at the turn of the last century run by a lady designer named Annie Garnet. The apartment is tastefully decorated and fully equipped with a modern kitchen and shower room. The apartment is on the ground floor and has an opening 'Juliet' balcony facing towards the lake. It has its own reserved parking space and is just 200 yards from the centre of the busy village of Bowness and the waterfront of Windermere itself.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is equipped with sleek cabinetry and wood accents. The spacious island is paired with high-backed green stools. A variety of appliances, including a microwave and oven, can be seen. Lush botanical wallpaper adds a vibrant touch to the room.
Condo in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Luxury one bedroom apartment with parking, Bowness

Stylish, recently refurbished to very high standards, for our more discerning guests. Centrally located in Bowness for bars and restaurants, and walking distance to Lake Windermere. The 1st floor apartment has quality new kitchen and bathroom and a keyless enrty system. The apartment is in the heart of The Lake District National Park, with easy access via local buses to Ambleside Grasmere and Keswick. Lots of water activities in the area, along with lovely walks over fells and mountains.

Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed topped with soft pillows and a cozy duvet in calming shades of blue. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with a grey blind. A stylish bedside table and lamp complete the inviting setup.
Condo in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Quarry Loft | Chic Hideaway for Two in the Lakes

Modern, stylish loft in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere , perfect for couples or solo travellers. Refurbished top-floor space with Smart TV, Nespresso machine, superfast Wi-Fi, and comfy double bed. Outside your door, Bowness buzzes with life , from artisan coffee shops & lakeside pubs to boat tours on Lake Windermere. Yet, within minutes, you can escape to peaceful trails & panoramic views in this beautiful landscape. Quarry Loft is your perfect home-from-home in the Lake District.

Top Guest favourite
The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a stylish blue headboard and two decorative pillows. A plant is positioned beside the window, which allows natural light to fill the room. An en-suite bathroom is visible in the background, showcasing modern fixtures and lighting.
Home in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Stylish home -Central Bowness with parking

Centrally located in the popular village of Bowness on Windermere, Courtyard Cottage offers a distinctive home just a 5-minute stroll away from beautiful Lake Windermere and nearby Woodland Walks. Bowness has a lively café culture, a wide selection of restaurants, bars, independent small shops and an Art Deco cinema. Take a scenic boat trip to Waterhead, Ambleside, Lakeside or hire a rowing boat or electric motorboat. An open top bus trip offers another great way to explore the area.

Top Guest favourite
The double doors feature clear glass panes, inviting natural light into the space. Outside, lush greenery is visible, with trees framing the view of distant hills against a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Bowness Ridings luxury and location! EV charger.

Perfect for two, not suitable for infants, children or disabled, no pets or smoking, a genuine five minute walk to the heart of Bowness on Windermere, yet located within a peaceful area with gardens, views and plenty of walks from the door. Park your car safely off road with ample space. EV charger (surcharge) bring own cable. Super fast fibre broadband! Restaurants, bars, takeaways, supermarkets close by. Explore lake Windermere with the Lake cruises that leave from Bowness.

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A spacious bedroom features a plush bed upholstered in light fabric, adorned with neatly arranged towels. The room's design incorporates natural stone walls, stylish lighting fixtures, and modern decor. A luxurious spa bath and a double shower are visible in the background, creating a relaxing retreat.
Apartment in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Luxury Penthouse 1 Bedroom Apartment in Windermere

The Architect's Loft is the perfect romantic getaway in central Windermere, Lake District. You will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space as it is one of the largest in the area. It has been recently renovated with all mod cons and includes a double shower, spa bath for two and a superking size bed. It is located in central Windermere and has private parking. It is within walking distance to the train and bus station as well as numerous restaurants and bars.

Top Guest favourite
The open-plan living area features a combination of leather and fabric sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. Exposed wooden beams highlight the ceiling. A stone wall adds texture, complemented by natural light flowing through large windows, enhancing the inviting and spacious ambiance.
Cottage in Crook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Gorgeous barn & setting, just 10 mins from Bowness

Converted barn, tucked away in a rural setting with stunning views, just a 10 minute drive to Bowness. Spacious, inviting interiors with comfy sofas & log burning stove, designed for family, friends, loved ones to come together. Well equipped kitchen. Table seats 4 with views across barn & fells. Warm and cosy bedrooms with their own views. Bedroom and bathroom on each floor for a little added privacy. Doors open onto a secure garden & 2 well behaved dogs welcome.

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