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Quarry Brow, Windermere

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Sleeps up to 5
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Quarry Brow is a three-bedroom holiday rental in Bowness-on-Windermere in the Lake District. This upside-down property features off-road parking for two cars and a private balcony with tree-lined views. The location puts you within walking distance of Lake Windermere and Bowness town centre.

The area offers direct access to lake activities and mountain walks. Bowness provides shops and restaurants. You can hire boats or take leisure cruises on Windermere. Orrest Head delivers panoramic views of the surrounding fells.

The accommodation sleeps five across three bedrooms. The master bedroom has a king-size bed. The second bedroom contains a double bed. The third bedroom features a single bed. All bedrooms include storage space.

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About Quarry Brow

Quarry Brow is a three-bedroom holiday rental in Bowness-on-Windermere in the Lake District. This upside-down property features off-road parking for two cars and a private balcony with tree-lined views. The location puts you within walking distance of Lake Windermere and Bowness town centre.

The area offers direct access to lake activities and mountain walks. Bowness provides shops and restaurants. You can hire boats or take leisure cruises on Windermere. Orrest Head delivers panoramic views of the surrounding fells.

The accommodation sleeps five across three bedrooms. The master bedroom has a king-size bed. The second bedroom contains a double bed. The third bedroom features a single bed. All bedrooms include storage space. The open-plan kitchen and lounge area includes large patio doors opening onto the balcony. The kitchen has an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and microwave. The lounge has a TV with Blu-ray and dining seating for six.

Windermere Lake Cruises pier sits nearby for boat trips. The World of Beatrix Potter (1.2 miles, 5 minutes) attracts families. Wray Castle (6 miles, 15 minutes) offers lakeside grounds. Grizedale Forest (10 miles, 25 minutes) provides mountain biking trails and sculpture walks.

Quarry Brow suits families and groups wanting a Lake District base with parking and space.

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Quarry Brow Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Quarry Brow 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
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Wray Castle
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 0JA
Orrest Head
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 1LF
Brant Fell
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3AE
Claife Heights
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0LP
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3BT
Spar Supermarket
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3DL
Windermere Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1AF
Bowness Pier
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 3HQ
Local Bus Stop
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA23 3DW
Windermere Ferry
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0LP
World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Wray Castle
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 0JA
Orrest Head
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 1LF
Brant Fell
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3AE
Claife Heights
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0LP
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3BT
Spar Supermarket
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3DL
Windermere Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1AF
Bowness Pier
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 3HQ
Local Bus Stop
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA23 3DW
Windermere Ferry
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0LP

Is Quarry Brow Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children enjoy the upside-down layout and games provided at the property. The location offers easy access to The World of Beatrix Potter attraction just 1.2 miles away. Lake Windermere provides boat trips and water activities. Grizedale Forest has adventure playgrounds and sculpture trails. The property has a single bedroom suitable for one child. Bowness town centre has ice cream shops and family-friendly restaurants within walking distance.
For Couples
Couples appreciate the private balcony with tree-lined views for morning coffee. The king-size master bedroom provides comfortable accommodation with quality bedding. Walk to lakeside restaurants and pubs in Bowness within minutes. Take romantic boat cruises on Windermere from the nearby pier. The well-equipped kitchen allows for cooking meals together. Scenic walks to Orrest Head offer panoramic views across the fells and lake for memorable moments together.
Pet Friendly
Quarry Brow does not accept pets. Dogs are not allowed at this property under any circumstances. The strict no pets policy applies to all guests throughout the year. If you need pet-friendly accommodation in the Lake District, you will need to look at alternative properties. The owners maintain this policy to protect guests with allergies and keep the property in pristine condition for all visitors.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Quarry Brow

The Royal Oak

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EG

Langdale Chase Hotel

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1LW

The Masons Arms

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Quarry Brow

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Quarry Brow does not have a hot tub. The property does have a private balcony with tree-lined views where you can relax outdoors.
Is it pet friendly?
No, dogs are not allowed at Quarry Brow. The property has a strict no pets policy for all guests.
How many people does Quarry Brow sleep?
The property sleeps five people across three bedrooms. There is one king-size bedroom, one double bedroom and one single bedroom.
What parking is available?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the front of the property. This is included and makes unloading luggage straightforward when you arrive.
How far is it to Bowness town centre?
Bowness town centre is a short walk from the property. You can reach shops, restaurants and the lake pier on foot within minutes.
What kitchen equipment is provided?
The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and microwave. Guests report finding every utensil and plenty of crockery needed for self-catering.
What is the layout of the property?
Quarry Brow has an upside-down layout with bedrooms on the ground floor. The open-plan kitchen, lounge and dining area are upstairs with access to the balcony.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 16:30 onwards and check-out is before 10:00. Access is via a lockbox system for straightforward arrival.

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