HILLSIDE COTTAGE, family friendly in Bowness-On-Windermere
Hillside Cottage in Bowness-on-Windermere sleeps 9 in 4 bedrooms.
Hillside Cottage consists of a first-floor open-plan living space with a kitchen equipped with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, kettle, and toaster, along with a dining area and a sitting area with TV, electric fire, and balcony access. The bedrooms include a second-floor bedroom with double bed and a raised small double bed (suitable for 1 adult or 2 children) with an en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, a double, a ground-floor king-size, and a ground-floor twin. There is also a ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC. Central heating, WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Outside, there is a front non-enclosed terrace with furniture and off-road parking for 2 cars. Sorry, no smoking. Shop, pub, river, and lake are all within easy reach. One well-behaved small dog allowed. Shop, pub, and lake 0.1 miles. Note: Hill to car park area is steep. Note: Raised double bed on second floor is accessed by a ladder and only suitable for two children or one adult. Note: Spiral staircase to the third floor is not suitable for those with mobility issues, please take this into consideration when booking. Hillside Cottage offers a well-located base for a Lake District stay. Good Housekeeping Bond 300 GBP
Amenities: Central heating. Oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, kettle, toaster. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Front non-enclosed terrace with furniture. Sorry, no smoking. Sorry, no pets allowed. Shop, pub, and lake 0.1 miles. Note: Hill to car park area is steep. Note: Raised double bed on second floor is accessed by a ladder and only suitable for two children or one adult. Note: Spiral staircase to the second floor is not suitable for those with mobility issues, please take this into consideration when booking.
Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.
Town: The vibrant twin towns of Bowness and Windermere hold enduring appeal for visitors to the Lake District National Park, with each providing a range of nearby attractions, amenities, cinema, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes. A variety of boat trips and boat hire are available from Windermere Lake Cruises in Bowness to Brockhole, Ambleside and Lakeside (at the southern end of the lake where the Lakeside Aquarium and the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway are situated). The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and the Old Laundry Theatre are 1.5 miles away. Orrest Head, where Alfred Wainwright was inspired to write his series of iconic guidebooks, is a 30-minute walk to enjoy the spectacular panorama of far-reaching views over the lake and surrounding fells. Brockhole, which offers high wire tree top experiences, is three miles away, and the historic villages of Grasmere, Ambleside and Troutbeck are a short drive away. There is also a variety of watersports on offer for the more energetic at marine centres along the lake. The area is ideally situated for exploring all that this region has to offer, whether by foot, bike, car, railway or bus; and is within easy reach of attractions such as the spectacular Langdales, Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top House at Far Sawrey, Coniston, Grizedale Forest Park, with its delightful walks and famous outdoor sculptures, mountain biking and 'Go-Ape' adventure park, Ullswater, Kendal, Keswick, stone circles, Roman forts and England's highest mountain, Scafell Pike.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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About the area
Windermere
Windermere is home to this cottage. Windermere Ferry and Orrest Head are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek. Raw War Paintball and Rydal Hall Labyrinth are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Windermere Station - 6 min drive
Restaurants
Lake View Garden - 3 min walk
The Albert - 3 min walk
The Westmorland Inn - 7 min walk
The Old Pump House Coffee Shop - 7 min walk
Driftwood - 8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is HILLSIDE COTTAGE, family friendly in Bowness-On-Windermere pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at HILLSIDE COTTAGE, family friendly in Bowness-On-Windermere?
As of 21 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at HILLSIDE COTTAGE, family friendly in Bowness-On-Windermere on 7 Nov 2026 start from AU$1,523, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at HILLSIDE COTTAGE, family friendly in Bowness-On-Windermere?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at HILLSIDE COTTAGE, family friendly in Bowness-On-Windermere?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at HILLSIDE COTTAGE, family friendly in Bowness-On-Windermere?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is HILLSIDE COTTAGE, family friendly in Bowness-On-Windermere located?
Situated in Windermere, this cottage is steps from Old Laundry Theatre and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Lake Windermere. World of Beatrix Potter and Bowness Pier are also within 5 minutes.