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Bowness Hideaway Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Bowness Hideaway during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Cumbria's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3HQ
Brockhole on Windermere
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1LJ
Orrest Head
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 1LA
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3AE
Windermere Lakeshore Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3JH
Booths Windermere
Distance: 1.4 miles
LA23 1DX
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3BT
Lakeland
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3BX
Bus Stop Bowness Pier
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Ferry
Distance: 2.1 miles
LA23 3HQ
Bowness Bay Marina
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 3HQ
World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3HQ
Brockhole on Windermere
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1LJ
Orrest Head
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 1LA
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3AE
Windermere Lakeshore Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3JH
Booths Windermere
Distance: 1.4 miles
LA23 1DX
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3BT
Lakeland
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3BX
Bus Stop Bowness Pier
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Ferry
Distance: 2.1 miles
LA23 3HQ
Bowness Bay Marina
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 3HQ

Is Bowness Hideaway Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Bowness Hideaway is not ideal for families with children. The property sleeps only two guests in one double bedroom with no additional sleeping arrangements. The second-floor location requires climbing 28 steps. However, a cot and highchair are available on request for families with one baby. The central location provides easy access to World of Beatrix Potter (1.5 miles) and lake activities.
For Couples
Perfect for romantic breaks. The apartment offers privacy in a second-floor setting with a comfortable double bed and modern bathroom. The central location means you can walk to lakeside restaurants and bars within minutes. Lake Windermere sits just 0.3 miles away for sunset strolls. Smart TV with Netflix provides cosy evenings in. The well-equipped kitchen lets you cook intimate meals together.
Pet Friendly
Bowness Hideaway does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all guests. If you're travelling with a dog, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Bowness area. Many other Lake District properties do welcome pets, but this particular apartment is unsuitable for anyone bringing animals along on their holiday.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Bowness Hideaway

The Royal Oak Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EG

Bodega Bar Bowness

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BX

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Bowness Hideaway

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Bowness Hideaway does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on providing a well-equipped apartment in a prime central location instead.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Bowness Hideaway. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all guests.
How many people does the apartment sleep?
The apartment sleeps two guests in one bedroom with a double bed. It's designed specifically for couples wanting a Lake District break.
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, residents' parking is available on site on a first-come first-served basis. The parking area is accessed uphill from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 4pm onwards and check-out is by 10am. These times allow the property to be cleaned and prepared between guests.
How far is it from Lake Windermere?
The lake shore is just 0.3 miles from the apartment. You can walk to the water's edge in about 5 minutes from the property.
Are there steps to access the apartment?
Yes, there are 28 steps up to the second-floor apartment. This may not suit guests with limited mobility or accessibility requirements.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen has an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer and all essential cookware. You'll need to bring your own basics like coffee, sugar and condiments.
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