About Lower Thornbarrow

Lower Thornbarrow is a spacious two-bedroom apartment in Windermere, perfectly positioned in the heart of the Lake District. This ground-floor property sits between Windermere town and Bowness-on-Windermere, offering easy access to shops, cafes and the lake shore.

The area provides excellent walking routes and quick access to Lake Windermere. You can explore local attractions on foot or catch a bus from the stop at the bottom of the road. The location balances peaceful surroundings with practical convenience.

The apartment sleeps four across two king-size bedrooms. The smaller bedroom converts to twin beds on request and features an en-suite shower room. The larger bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom with both bath and separate shower, plus patio doors opening to a private garden. The open-plan kitchen/diner has large bay windows and comes equipped with dishwasher, washer/dryer and fridge/freezer. The lounge offers two two-seater sofas and a Smart TV.

Beatrix Potter's Hill Top House sits 5 miles away (15 minutes). The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction is 1 mile away (5 minutes). Windermere Lake Cruises operates from Bowness Pier, just 1 mile distant (10 minutes). Grizedale Forest lies 8 miles south (20 minutes).

Lower Thornbarrow suits couples and families wanting a well-equipped base for Lake District exploration. The dual en-suites and private garden make this apartment particularly practical for longer stays.

Check Prices & Availability »

At HolidayCottages.co.uk

Need To Know

✓Dogs Allowed: 2
✓Bedrooms: 2
✓Bathrooms
✓5 Star Cottage
✓Complex of Properties
✓Enclosed Garden
✓Internet Access
✓Pub Within 1 Mile
✓Shop Within 1 Mile
✓Fishing Onsite / Nearby
✓Luxury Cottage
✓Ideal romantic getaway!
✓Towels Included
✓Travel Cot
✓Highchair
✓Arrival Time: 17:00pm
✓Include on Lakeland Cottage Company
✓Dishwasher
✓Watchlist
✓Include on SC
✓Oven with hob
✓TV

Hot Tub WiFi Near Pub Open Fire Golf

Highbank

North of England, Cumbria

Sleeps 6 3 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Three bedroom Victorian Lakeland terrace. Open fire and wood burning stove. Smart TV. Courtyard with patio. Pub 8 min walk. Lake Windermere 13 min walk.

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Romantic Fishing Near Pub

Claife Heights

North of England, Cumbria

Sleeps 4 2 Bedrooms

A lovely two-bedroom second-floor apartment resting in Windermere, fantastic views, close to all amenities and restaurants. Smart TV. Off-road parking. Ambleside 4.6 miles; Kendal 8.7 miles.

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Near Pub Open Fire

Number One in Windermere

North of England, Cumbria

Sleeps 14 6 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Fishing Near Pub Open Fire

Acorn Cottage

North of England, Cumbria

Sleeps 6 3 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Acorn Cottage is a delightful cottage in Windermere in the Lake District. Family-friendly. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Front patio. Kendal 9.6 miles. Grasmere 9.9 miles....

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Fishing Near Pub Open Fire

Hazelnut Cottage

North of England, Cumbria

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

An attractive semi-detached cottage located in the heart of Windermere, in the Lake District National Park. Woodburning stove. Cinema room. Smart TV. Ambleside 4.8 miles; Kendal 9 miles.

View Cottage

Lower Thornbarrow Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Lower Thornbarrow 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 mile

LA23 3BX

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 1 mile

LA23 3HQ

Blackwell Arts & Crafts House

Distance: 2 miles

LA23 3JT

Orrest Head Viewpoint

Distance: 1.2 miles

LA23 1LA

Queen Adelaide's Hill

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA23 2EW

Brant Fell Summit

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA23 3AE

Windermere Village

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA23 1AF

Booths Supermarket

Distance: 0.6 miles

LA23 2AD

Bowness-on-Windermere Shops

Distance: 1 mile

LA23 3HJ

Windermere Bus Station

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA23 1BA

Windermere Railway Station

Distance: 1 mile

LA23 1AF

Royalty Cinema Bowness

Distance: 1 mile

LA23 3BX

World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

Distance: 1 mile

LA23 3BX

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 1 mile

LA23 3HQ

Blackwell Arts & Crafts House

Distance: 2 miles

LA23 3JT

Orrest Head Viewpoint

Distance: 1.2 miles

LA23 1LA

Queen Adelaide's Hill

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA23 2EW

Brant Fell Summit

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA23 3AE

Windermere Village

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA23 1AF

Booths Supermarket

Distance: 0.6 miles

LA23 2AD

Bowness-on-Windermere Shops

Distance: 1 mile

LA23 3HJ

Windermere Bus Station

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA23 1BA

Windermere Railway Station

Distance: 1 mile

LA23 1AF

Royalty Cinema Bowness

Distance: 1 mile

LA23 3BX

Is Lower Thornbarrow Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The apartment provides a travel cot and highchair for young children. The private enclosed garden offers safe outdoor space for play. Windermere and Bowness sit within walking distance, offering family attractions including The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and lake cruises. Grizedale Forest provides adventure trails and outdoor activities. The ground-floor layout suits families with small children.

For Couples

Two en-suite bedrooms provide complete privacy. The main bedroom opens onto a private garden with covered seating and barbecue facilities. Walk to lakeside restaurants and cafes in Bowness. The peaceful location balances seclusion with convenience. Explore hill walks like Orrest Head together. The spacious lounge and well-equipped kitchen make self-catering comfortable for extended romantic breaks.

Pet Friendly

Lower Thornbarrow welcomes two dogs at £20 each per week. The enclosed private garden provides secure outdoor space for pets. Excellent walking routes start from the doorstep, including paths to Orrest Head and around Lake Windermere. The ground-floor layout means no stairs for older dogs. Bowness and Windermere offer dog-friendly pubs and cafes within easy walking distance.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lower Thornbarrow

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 2EQ

Francine's Windermere

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1DX

The Hole in t' Wall

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3DX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lower Thornbarrow

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, Lower Thornbarrow does not have a hot tub. The property does feature two en-suite bathrooms, with the main bedroom having a full bathroom including both a bath and separate shower.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes, Lower Thornbarrow welcomes up to two dogs at £20 per pet per week. The property has a private enclosed garden and sits close to excellent walking routes around Windermere.

How many people does Lower Thornbarrow sleep?

The apartment sleeps four guests across two king-size bedrooms. The smaller bedroom can be converted into twin beds if requested before arrival.

What parking is available at the property?

Roadside parking is available near the property. A bus stop sits at the bottom of the road for those using public transport to explore the area.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

The open-plan kitchen includes electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer. A dining table and chairs sit in the bay window area for meals.

How far is it to Lake Windermere?

Lake Windermere shore is a short walk from Lower Thornbarrow. Bowness-on-Windermere and the lake cruises pier are approximately 1 mile away, taking around 10 minutes to walk.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 17:00 onwards on your arrival day. Check-out is before 10:00 on your departure day unless different arrangements are stated in your arrival details.

Are towels and linen included?

Yes, all towels and bed linen are included in your stay. The property also has a travel cot and highchair available for families with young children.