HARRISON STICKLE, Family Friendly In Bowness-On-Windermere

Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria

Bowness-on-Windermere, situated in the picturesque region of Cumbria in the North of England, offers a high-quality accommodation that promises stunning views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells. This property is designed to comfortably sleep four guests across two bedrooms, making it ideal for families or small groups. Located just minutes from the vibrant town center, guests can easily access various amenities, including shops and pubs within a two-minute walk. The cottage is equipped with modern conveniences such as gas central heating, underfloor heating, and an open fire, ensuring a cozy atmosphere throughout the stay.

The accommodation features a well-appointed kitchen with an electric oven, gas hob, fridge, washer/dryer, and dishwasher, alongside entertainment options like a TV, WiFi, and a selection of books and DVDs. All necessary utilities, including fuel and power, are included in the rental price, along with bed linen and towels. For those traveling with vehicles, off-road parking for two cars is available, along with a bike shed for cycling enthusiasts. The outdoor space includes a lawned garden and a balcony furnished for relaxation, although pets are not permitted, and smoking is prohibited. Children aged nine years and older are welcome, making it a family-friendly option.

The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are rich in attractions and activities, appealing to a wide range of visitors. Guests can enjoy scenic boat trips offered by Windermere Lake Cruises, which connect to various locations such as Brockhole and Ambleside. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction and the Old Laundry theatre are located just 1.5 miles away, providing cultural experiences for all ages. For those seeking outdoor adventures, the 30-minute walk to Orrest Head offers breathtaking panoramic views that inspired renowned guidebook author Alfred Wainwright. Additionally, Brockhole's treetop experiences and the charming historic villages of Grasmere and Ambleside are within easy reach, enhancing the appeal of the location.

The surrounding area is ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park, with access to a variety of outdoor activities, including watersports and hiking. Guests can venture to notable attractions such as the Langdales, Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top House, and Grizedale Forest Park, which features scenic walks and outdoor sculptures. The region also offers opportunities for mountain biking and adventurous experiences at the “Go-Ape” adventure park. With easy access to transportation options, including railways and buses, visitors can explore further afield to discover sites like Ullswater, Kendal, and Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain, making this cottage a perfect base for a memorable getaway.

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