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Strawberries and Cream, Bowness on

Guest Rating
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4.4
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Strawberries and Cream is a first-floor apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, Southern Lakeland, Cumbria. This recently refurbished property offers lake and fell views from the living room window and sits just 10 yards from local shops. The apartment provides on-site parking for two cars and includes a garage for storing bikes, kayaks and canoes.

Bowness-on-Windermere sits at the heart of the Lake District. The landing stage for ferry trips to Lakeside is a short walk away. Water sports, climbing, fell walking and cycling are all available nearby.

The apartment sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has a 4ft 6in double bed. Bedroom 2 contains two 3ft single beds. The bathroom features a bath with shower over and toilet.

 

About Strawberries and Cream

Strawberries and Cream is a first-floor apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, Southern Lakeland, Cumbria. This recently refurbished property offers lake and fell views from the living room window and sits just 10 yards from local shops. The apartment provides on-site parking for two cars and includes a garage for storing bikes, kayaks and canoes.

Bowness-on-Windermere sits at the heart of the Lake District. The landing stage for ferry trips to Lakeside is a short walk away. Water sports, climbing, fell walking and cycling are all available nearby.

The apartment sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has a 4ft 6in double bed. Bedroom 2 contains two 3ft single beds. The bathroom features a bath with shower over and toilet. The open-plan living space includes a living area with Freeview TV, DVD player, CD player and PlayStation 2, plus a dining area and kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge and dishwasher.

Aquarium of the Lakes at Lakeside (4 miles, 15 minutes), Haverthwaite to Lakeside Steam Railway (5 miles, 20 minutes), Windermere Lake Cruises (0.2 miles, 5 minutes) and Blackwell Arts & Crafts House (2 miles, 10 minutes) are all within easy reach.

Perfect for families and couples wanting easy access to Lake District activities. Strawberries and Cream puts you right in the centre of everything.

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Strawberries and Cream Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Strawberries and Cream 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 Windermere's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Aquarium of the Lakes
Distance: 4 miles
LA12 8AS
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3JT
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 1LA
Brant Fell Summit
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3AE
Windermere Lakeshore Path
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3JH
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 0.9 miles
LA23 1DX
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 10 yards
LA23 3HJ
Lakeland Store Windermere
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1BL
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1AR
Bus Stop Bowness Pier
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Taxi Rank Windermere
Distance: 0.9 miles
LA23 1DY
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Aquarium of the Lakes
Distance: 4 miles
LA12 8AS
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3JT
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 1LA
Brant Fell Summit
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3AE
Windermere Lakeshore Path
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3JH
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 0.9 miles
LA23 1DX
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 10 yards
LA23 3HJ
Lakeland Store Windermere
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1BL
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1AR
Bus Stop Bowness Pier
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Taxi Rank Windermere
Distance: 0.9 miles
LA23 1DY

Is Strawberries and Cream Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Kids get PlayStation 2 with games, DVD player and a selection of DVDs for entertainment. The apartment is 10 yards from shops selling treats and ice cream. Ferry trips to Lakeside depart from the nearby landing stage. Aquarium of the Lakes is 15 minutes away. Bedroom 2 has two single beds perfect for children. A travel cot is available on request.
For Couples
Couples enjoy lake and fell views from the living room window. The central Bowness location means restaurants and pubs are within easy walking distance. Take romantic ferry trips across Windermere from the nearby landing stage. The first-floor position offers privacy and peaceful evenings. Mountain bikes and paddle boards can be hired for active days exploring together. Welcome pack included on arrival.
Pet Friendly
Strawberries and Cream does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all bookings. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Bowness-on-Windermere area. Many other Lake District properties welcome pets, but this apartment is not one of them.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Strawberries and Cream

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BX

The Royal Oak Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EG

Homeground Coffee + Kitchen

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Strawberries and Cream

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Strawberries and Cream does not have a hot tub. The apartment focuses on its central location and lake views instead.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Strawberries and Cream. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all guests.
How many people does Strawberries and Cream sleep?
The apartment sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has a 4ft 6in double bed and Bedroom 2 has two 3ft single beds.
What parking is available?
On-site parking for two cars is included. Garage space is available to hire for storing bikes, kayaks or canoes at an extra charge arranged with the owner.
What entertainment is provided?
The living area has Freeview TV, DVD player, CD player and PlayStation 2 with games. A selection of DVDs is also available for guests to use.
What kitchen facilities are included?
The open-plan kitchen area has an electric cooker, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. All basic cooking equipment is provided for self-catering.
How far is it to shops and restaurants?
Shops are just 10 yards from the apartment entrance. Pubs and restaurants are within a mile, with many options in central Bowness-on-Windermere.
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is after 15:00 and check-out is before 10:00. A welcome pack is provided on arrival with bed linen and towels included.

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