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Puddleduck Cottage. Luxury Central Windermere home
As featured on BBC TV’s Escape to the Country, Puddleduck Cottage is an award-winning luxury 2-bedroom Victorian retreat in the heart of Windermere village. Stroll to cafés, bars, shops, restaurants and Lake Windermere. Relax in two stylish bedrooms, a cosy lounge, equipped kitchen/ diner and private patio. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, dining room and laundry facilities – your perfect romantic or family Lake District escape with free parking, boutique comfort and timeless charm.

A L’al hidden gem, in a L’al gem of a town!
This thoughtfully converted cottage aims to provide you with all the comforts of a loving home, but with an abundance of style that lets you know you’re being treated somewhere far away. The property is split up over three floors, with a bespoke kitchen diner on the ground floor, an open plan living room with window seats, a log burner and a modern tv for relaxing, then the top floor provides the bedroom with large en-suite style bathroom that’s quirkily decorated to offer a truly unique stay.

Superbly located cottage, 15 min walk to Bowness.
This is a one off experience of a holiday home in the Lakes. A cosy comfortable house with all your home comforts, lovely sunny garden and only 15 minutes walking distance from both Windermere and Bowness centres with all their shops, bars and restaurants. (A little longer on the way back uphill.) It is the perfect stay for hikers and families alike. You have both towns on your doorstep and numerous walks from the front door. Parking space for one car outside house. Free street parking nearby.

Brantfield Cottage, Lake View, Parking
This traditional slate built Lakeland home has a fantastic location above Bowness village, providing superb fell and lake views. Located next to open countryside at the start of the Dales Way, Brant Fell and Orrest Head Walks. It has ample living space for family or friends, with a modern and comfy interior. It’s only a short walk to Bowness high street and the shores of Lake Windermere. Brantfield is an excellent choice for a lovely holiday, with lots of fun and exciting activities close by.

Hideaway Cottage in the heart of Windermere
Built in 1878, our traditional Lakeland cottage has 2 private parking spaces and is situated in the heart of Windermere, one minute's walk from the shops, restaurants and pubs. It is a well appointed country style cottage offering space and great features. It has a private patio with dining furniture at the rear. The sitting room, kitchen & dining room are on the ground floor, 3 bedrooms and 2 newly installed bathrooms are on the 1st floor and a TV room and utility room are in the cellar.

Cottage on Lake Windermere: Beach, Hot Tub & Sauna
Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage, set within 5 acres of woodlands leading directly to private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends and families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. A luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower are available (charged separately) Art classes and treatments also available

3 en-suite rooms, sleeps 6, pets welcome, parking
Nestled in the heart of Windermere Village, this original Lakeland stone-built house has been lovingly remodelled offering a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern luxury. With 3 en-suite bedrooms, it sleeps up to 6 guests, making it ideal for families, friends, or groups looking to explore the beauty of the Lake District. Enjoy the convenience of being just a minute's walk away from the village's vibrant shops, bars, and restaurants. Everything you need is right on your doorstep

Fir Cottage
Fir Cottage is a traditional Lakeland Terraced Victorian home ideally located to explore the Lake District. It is a 10 minute walk to the village of Bowness, where shops, restaurants, and of course Lake Windermere is located or a 10 minute walk to Windermere village for more cafes, shops and restaurants. The house is ideal for a family or a small gathering of friends. Guests have the entire house to themselves, located in a quiet and peaceful street. Parking is on the street and free.

Charming, Pet Friendly Lakeland Cottage
Harmol Cottage offers guests both a comfortable yet spacious traditional Lakeland cottage in the heart of this popular Lakeland village and is located at the end of in a quiet terraced row providing easy access to a variety of shops, cafes and pubs. Harmol Cottage is a pet friendly. You will be spoiled for choice on the selection of restaurants and tourist attractions available locally and with the added advantage of also being only a few minutes stroll away from Lake Windermere itself.

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.

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.

May Cottage in the heart of the Village
May Cottage | Cartmel Village An elegant retreat in the heart of Cartmel village, featuring hand-picked furnishings, sustainable touches, and luxury en-suite bathrooms. Private off-street EV charging/parking Sunny, secluded courtyard—perfect for morning coffee or evening wine Pet-friendly: beautiful country walks straight from the front door Steps from Cartmel Priory, Michelin-star restaurants, five country pubs, artisan shops, and the racecourse
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Bowness-on-Windermere
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Luxury 4 Star Cosy Lakeland Cottage

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Red Rock Cottage, in the heart of Heysham Village

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Squirrel Bank, with a hot tub & parking

Lake District cottage for 4 w/ lake and fell views

The Nook, Ivythwaite Cottages, Windermere

Self-contained one bedroom luxury accommodation

The Lookout at Bruntknott

Townfoot Barn, EV & dog friendly

Pottery Gate - cosy, dog friendly, central Bowness

Crown Cottage, High Newton. Luxury 3 bed cottage
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4.6 Average rating
Bowness-on-Windermere stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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