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Park View Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Park View 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.

Blackwell
Distance: 1.9 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 3JT
Lakes Aquarium
Distance: 9 miles (16 min drive)
LA12 8AS
Ice house
Distance: 7.2 miles (17 min drive)
LA22 9LX
Dales Way
Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)
The Glebe
Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)
LA23 3HE
School Knott
Distance: 1.9 miles (7 min drive)
LA23 2DS
Stitches
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
LA23 3DU
Oakwood Farm Bakery
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
LA23 3AP
Booths
Distance: 1.6 miles (4 min drive)
LA23 1QA
Windermere Station
Distance: 1.6 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 1AH
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 9.7 miles (17 min drive)
LA9 4BT
Bowness Pier 1
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
LA23 3HQ
Blackwell
Distance: 1.9 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 3JT
Lakes Aquarium
Distance: 9 miles (16 min drive)
LA12 8AS
Ice house
Distance: 7.2 miles (17 min drive)
LA22 9LX
Dales Way
Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)
The Glebe
Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)
LA23 3HE
School Knott
Distance: 1.9 miles (7 min drive)
LA23 2DS
Stitches
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
LA23 3DU
Oakwood Farm Bakery
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
LA23 3AP
Booths
Distance: 1.6 miles (4 min drive)
LA23 1QA
Windermere Station
Distance: 1.6 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 1AH
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 9.7 miles (17 min drive)
LA9 4BT
Bowness Pier 1
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
LA23 3HQ

Is Park View Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Park View is designed for couples rather than families. The one-bedroom apartment sleeps just two people with no additional bed space. There are seven steps to access the property. However, families staying nearby can visit World of Beatrix Potter (1.5 miles away) and enjoy lake cruises from Bowness Pier. The location offers easy access to child-friendly attractions across the Lake District.
For Couples
Park View offers couples a romantic Lake District retreat. The modern one-bedroom apartment provides privacy with its en-suite bathroom. Guests receive a welcome bottle of wine and local treats. The enclosed garden offers a peaceful spot for evening relaxation. Walk to lakeside restaurants in five minutes. Explore scenic trails like Orrest Head together. The cosy living space with electric fire creates the perfect atmosphere for two.
Pet Friendly
Park View welcomes one well-behaved dog. The enclosed gravelled garden provides safe outdoor space for your pet. Lake Windermere's shoreline walks are just minutes away. Grizedale Forest Park offers extensive dog-walking trails five miles from the property. Bowness has several dog-friendly pubs and cafes. Off-road parking makes it easy to arrive with your pet. Many guests have praised the property's suitability for small dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Park View

The Royal Oak

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EG

Homeground Coffee + Kitchen

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BX

The Hole in t' Wall

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3DH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Park View

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Park View does not have a hot tub. The apartment does feature an en-suite shower room and a small outdoor garden area.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, Park View welcomes one well-behaved dog. The property includes an enclosed gravelled garden where your pet can safely spend time outdoors.
How far is Park View from Bowness centre?
The apartment is just five minutes' walk from the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere. Shops, restaurants and pubs are all within easy walking distance.
What sleeping arrangements does Park View offer?
Park View has one double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The apartment sleeps two people and is ideal for couples.
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, one off-road parking space is provided directly outside the apartment. This is particularly useful in busy Bowness where parking can be limited.
What kitchen facilities are included?
The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and washer-dryer. Basic supplies like tea, coffee and condiments are provided as part of the welcome pack.
How close is Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is a short stroll from Park View. You can easily walk to the lakeside and Windermere Lake Cruises departure point in Bowness.
Are there steps to access the apartment?
Yes, there are seven steps to reach the ground floor apartment. Once inside, the accommodation is all on one level with no further steps.
Lake District Business Park, Mint Bridge Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7RG