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Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom
Featuring a sauna, an indoor pool and free Wi-Fi, this stylish hotel is a short car ride from Windermere. It also features views of Windermere Lake.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
2174 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre

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Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Bowness-on-Windermere. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 29 March 2024.
Cheapest month:November
Most expensive month:March
Average price in Bowness-on-Windermere:£196/night
Cheapest price found:£62/night
Cheapest day:Wednesday
Most expensive day:Thursday
£92 - £328
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£145 - £309
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Where to stay in Bowness-on-Windermere

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About Bowness-on-Windermere

Nestled on the eastern shore of Windermere Lake, Bowness-on-Windermere is famed as the creative setting for children’s author, Beatrix Potter. It’s home to the family-friendly World of Beatrix Potter and her former artistic retreat, in addition to historic holiday homes and lakeside museums.

Things to do in Bowness-on-Windermere

Experience your favourite characters and scenes from Beatrix Potter’s best-loved books at the World of Beatrix Potter. Wander through the Peter Rabbit Garden and listen to special guest readings of “Peter Rabbit” accompanied by sandwiches and cakes at the Peter Rabbit Tea Party.

Want to see the artistic retreat of Beatrix Potter? Visit the 17th-century house museum of Hill Top, which featured in her books, “The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck” and “The Tale of Tom Kitten”. Admire the period furnishings and her famous 1902 coronation teapot, as well as the carpets inspired by “The Tale of Samuel Whiskers”.

Explore the opulent interior and terraced gardens of Blackwell House, an Arts and Crafts-style holiday home built in the late-19th century for a wealthy Manchester brewer. Wander through its rooms adorned with original furnishings and decorative features, such as rare wall hangings, stained-glass windows and carved wooden panels.

See historic vessels used to traverse Lake Windermere at the Windermere Jetty: Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. The impressive collection includes dugout boats dating back to the 13th century and the TSSY Esperance, one of the iron steamboats on which author Arthur Ransome modelled Captain Flint's houseboat.

Getting around Bowness-on-Windermere

Bowness-on-Windermere is around 1.5 hours’ drive north of Manchester Airport and is connected to surrounding destinations by train from the Windermere railway station. Open-top double-decker buses travel through the town centre, while the Windermere Ferry connects to the western side of the lake.

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  • What are the best hotels in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    The Belsfield Hotel is a very popular hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere, with a score of 8.0 from 2,174 reviews. The White House (9.2 from 1,026 reviews) and Luxury Spacious 2 bedroom home in the heart of Bowness - Great Views! (9.3 from 55 reviews) are also highly rated Bowness-on-Windermere hotels based on recent feedback from HotelsCombined users.

  • How much do hotels in Bowness-on-Windermere cost?

    Searches in the last 72 hours suggest an average price of around £310/night is normal for a hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere. 4-star and 5-star hotels in Bowness-on-Windermere had average prices of £220/night and £487/night, respectively.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere?

    £109/night is the cheapest price found for a hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere by HotelsCombined users over the last 72 hours.

  • How much is a hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere tonight?

    A hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere tonight can start as low as £203 for the night, with an average cost of £261, based on HotelsCombined searches over the last 72 hours.

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