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04Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

80 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 2JS
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Next to Bowness Bay
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.8
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4-star Bowness Guest House near Lake Windermere

Location

Bowness Guest House is situated just a short walk from the bustling village of Bowness-on-Windermere. This location offers easy access to Lake Windermere, England's largest lake, for boating and scenic views. The nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter and numerous trails for hiking and cycling.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types including standard, superior, and family rooms, each designed for comfort and convenience. All rooms come with en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making amenities. Some rooms feature beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a breakfast menu that includes locally sourced ingredients and options for all dietary preferences. The breakfast is served in a cozy dining area that enhances the guest experience. Light snacks and refreshments are also provided throughout the day.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Bowness Guest House accommodates families with children of all ages, providing family rooms and specific amenities tailored for younger guests. The hotel features a garden area where children can play under supervision. Nearby attractions, like the lakeside playground, offer additional entertainment for families.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can take advantage of outdoor partnerships that offer water sports, cycling, and guided walking tours in the Lake District. The hotel assists in arranging these activities to enhance the guest experience. Noteworthy options include boat rentals at the lakeshore and hiking trails suitable for various skill levels.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Bowness-on-Windermere

Rooms: Variety of room types including family rooms

Dining: Breakfast menu with locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Partnerships for water sports and cycling

“Bowness Guest House presents a well-situated base in Bowness-on-Windermere, with a notable ease of access to the town and lakefront amenities, complemented by convenient parking. The rooms, consistently noted for their comfort and cleanliness, offer a restful environment, and the proprietors are widely recognised for their warm hospitality and insightful local guidance. It's a place that clearly encourages return visits.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Bowness Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Bowness Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bowness Guest House Location

80 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 2JS
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5 minutes walking
A charming exhibition featuring beloved stories and characters by Beatrix Potter, bringing her world to life with interactive displays.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
9 minutes walking
A fascinating museum showcasing historic boats and the culture of Windermere, complete with scenic lakeside views.
Lake Windermere
13 minutes walking
The largest natural lake in England, perfect for scenic strolls, boat rides, and enjoying the picturesque landscapes.
Orrest Head
25 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of Windermere and the surrounding hills, ideal for outdoors enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Bowness Guest House
Seek out notable sites near Bowness Guest House that offer unique experiences for all types of visitors in South Lakeland.
Ideal for peaceful visits and appreciating local architecture: St Martin's Church
Great for exploring the history of boats and lake life: Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Perfect for engaging with local gifts and souvenirs: Love the Lakes
Well suited for families seeking entertainment: The Fun Factory Bowness
Best for art enthusiasts appreciating local artworks: Cook House Gallery
Suited for casual strolls and local shopping: High Street
Ideal for quiet moments of reflection: St Michael and All Angels Church
Works well for scenic walks with panoramic views: Orrest Head
Great for learning about historic steam boats: Windermere Steamboat Museum
Water Sports at Bowness Bay
10 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding at Bowness Bay, with rental services available nearby.
Hiking to Orrest Head
25 minutes walking
A moderately challenging hike that leads to an amazing viewpoint, perfect for both fitness lovers and nature seekers.
Relaxing at Holehird Gardens
40 minutes driving
A peaceful garden spot with beautiful floral displays, ideal for leisurely walks and quiet reflection amongst nature.
Taylors of Bowness
6 minutes walking
A cozy café offering delicious homemade meals and local specialties, with vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
Seafarers
6 minutes walking
A family-friendly restaurant featuring a diverse menu with fresh seafood and classic British dishes. Great for casual dining.
Picnic Cabin
4 minutes walking
A charming spot for takeaway lunch or light bites, specializing in fresh sandwiches and local snacks. Ideal for picnics.
Discover dining options near Bowness Guest House
Don't miss a selection of dining options near Bowness Guest House that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Ideal for casual coffee breaks and light snacks: Mio Mondo Coffee shop
Great for enjoying quick and delicious pizza: Base Pizza
Perfect for indulging in decadent desserts: Choccobar
Well suited for an authentic Italian dining experience: Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
Best for fresh and locally sourced meals: Urban Food House
Suited for fine dining with beautiful views: Craig Manor
Great for enjoying a mix of modern and classic dishes: 1881 Restaurant & Bar
Ideal for a relaxed pub atmosphere with hearty meals: Westmorland Inn
The Old Laundry Theatre
6 minutes walking
A vibrant local theater offering a variety of performances, including musicals and dramas, perfect for an entertaining night out.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes walking
Fun for all ages with arcade games and traditional seaside amusements, providing great entertainment for families and friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bowness-on-Windermere 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min  ·  82.7 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min  ·  100.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bowness Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Friendly host
Spotlessly clean
Ideal location
Cons
Heating issues
Limited clothing space
No breakfast option
Guest reviews
based on 302 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Bowness Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times for Bowness Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Bowness Guest House to the World of Beatrix Potter?
Bowness Guest House is located 400 meters from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What amenities do the rooms at Bowness Guest House include?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, seating area, wardrobe, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Bowness Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Mio Mondo Coffee shop (0.5 km), Base Pizza (0.5 km), and Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Bowness Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of environment does Bowness Guest House cater to?
Bowness Guest House is an adults-only accommodation.
How far is Bowness Guest House from the nearest airport?
Bowness Guest House is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

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