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Bowness-on-Windermere vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 367 per night before taxes and fees

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4.8 Average rating
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Cosy Cottage with Lake and Fell Views
Relax with family or friends in this beautifully renovated 3 bed home. The cottage is nestled in the hillside in a quiet, exclusive area overlooking Lake Windemere and the Cumbrian Fells, just a short, 8 min walk from the centre of Bowness with its many shops and amenities. The house offers tastefully furnished rooms which are cosy and comfortable for up to five guests with two double bedrooms and a single bedroom. We welcome children. There is free residents car parking for 4 cars on the drive
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
The Den - Free Off-Site Health Club & Spa 2 minute
Escape to The Den at The White House Windermere, a luxurious one-bedroom hideaway nestled in Bowness-on-Windermere, ideally suited for couples desiring a romantic retreat. Situated in the core of the Lake District, this recently renovated house boasts a private garden, a hot tub, and is conveniently close to various bars, restaurants, and the breathtaking lake which is only a 3 minute walk away. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious lounge area, and a grand super king-size bed, e
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Characterful Edwardian House, Central Bowness
Spacious house centrally located in Bowness on Windermere; short walk from the Lake and the village. The house retains many period features, with high ceilings, large, spacious rooms and sash windows. It is maintained, equipped and cleaned to a high standard. Ideally situated at the corner of a quiet residential private drive, with the owner living next door Voucher for half-lake cruise included for bookings of a week. Sorry, no very young children, dogs, Elec bikes, or scooters, no car charge.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Luxury Lake District House
Originally built in 1895 and recently undergone extensive renovation this stunning property close to Windermere exudes quality and style. Includes a bright fully equipped kitchen, large lounge with wood burning stove and dining area with views over the surrounding meadows and fells. Family bathroom, further en-suite, three bedrooms: king, double and twin. Large balcony with stunning views over Lake Windermere. This property is perfectly placed to enjoy all that the Lake District has to offer
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Detached 4 Bed Home, Hot Tub & Lake View - Pets OK
Relax in this family and dog friendly modern refurbished detached house. Bowness village is just 5 mins walk. Rear garden: hot tub and summer house with views of Lake Windermere. Balcony from lounge with BBQ and alfresco dining. Two upstairs bedrooms with King Size beds and own ensuite bathrooms. Two downstairs bedrooms with Superking beds which can be twin on request. One with ensuite bathroom and the other a bathroom just across the hall. Lots of private parking space outside the house.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
The Retreat Cottage, Garden & Parking
Peacefully located next to Brant Fell, only a 5 min walk to Bowness and the lake. Furnished to a high standard. A quaint detached upside down 2 bedroom Lakeland cottage. Peacefully located at the end of the Dalesway trail away from the hustle and bustle yet only a 5 minute stroll to the centre of Bowness and the lake. Enjoying beautiful views of both Lake Windermere and open countryside. The Retreat is an ideal base to explore the Lake District or relax in a peaceful and tranquil setting.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
The Lake Lodge (Windermere)
Contact us to ask about last minute discounts! Wansfell Holme is a beautiful Grade 2 Listed period house set in a perfect location in the Lake District National Park, now a UNESCO World Heritage site. We have incredible views over Lake Windermere (100 yards from the house), and there is easy access to the lake, woods and fells . In addition, Waterhead and Ambleside are within easy walking distance, and we are more or less central for visits to other parts of the Lake District by car.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Stylish home -Central Bowness with parking
Centrally located in the popular village of Bowness on Windermere, Courtyard Cottage offers a distinctive home just a 5-minute stroll away from beautiful Lake Windermere and nearby Woodland Walks. Bowness has a lively café culture, a wide selection of restaurants, bars, independent small shops and an Art Deco cinema. Take a scenic boat trip to Waterhead, Ambleside, Lakeside or hire a rowing boat or electric motorboat. An open top bus trip offers another great way to explore the area.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews
Raven Crag cottage in Windermere with amazing view
This 1870’s quarryman’s cottage, located at the foot of Brant Fell and School Knott, is the perfect spot for those looking to enjoy the beautiful scenery and villages of the Lake District. The stunning views across Lake Windermere, as well as the proximity to both the local towns and fells, make this the perfect location for your stay. Please note that the cottage has 5 steps leading up to the front door and a steep staircase so may not be suitable for the less mobile and very young.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
NEW - Mayfair House - 5 Star - Lake View Luxury
Situated in the most desirable area of Bowness-on-Windermere, Mayfair House is a newly refurbished 5 Star Luxury Lake View Property. If you're looking for a house that is of the highest quality, offers stunning lake views and a perfect peaceful location yet is within just a few metres of the vibrant village of Bowness.....This is it! Less than 200m from the shores of Lake Windermere, the super stylish Mayfair House offers guests everything you would want for a perfect holiday.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Eller How House - Private Regency Property & Lake
Built in 1827, this architectural gem, is nestled within 12 acres of private grounds featuring diverse woodland, gardens and an ornamental lake and bridge, just a few minutes drive from Windermere's shore, Cartmel’s world renown restaurants and the southern lakeland fells. The holiday let is situated in the west wing of the house with it’s own private garden, driveway, parking and entrance.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
The Holly Wood - Cosy Lakeland Home
This beautiful, Victorian house is set in Windermere, on a quiet residential street with free off street parking. All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms with toiletries. The living room and dining room seat a group of eleven comfortably. Windermere centre is a 5-minute walk away and Windermere Rail Station can be reached in 10 minutes on foot. Lake Windermere is 20 minutes’ walk.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviewsPopular amenities for Bowness-on-Windermere house rentals
House rentals with a pool

School House Sleep 6 with swim & gym, free parking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Lodge by the Lake South Lakeland Leisure Village
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Silver Howe View - Grasmere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
Luxury 1 Bed House - Indoor Hot Tub & Games Room
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Lake District Hot Tub Lodge - Central Location
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Nov/Dec wks book now !• Sleeps 6 Mt Views Pets Spa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Lake District House HotTub Sauna SwimSpa for 12
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
Meadowside Troutbeck Bridge, sleeps 5+1 on request
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Tethera Nook - a unique cosy crafted retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Dog-Friendly Bowness Retreat | Copper Bath & Views
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Springfield-by a park with 2 log burners
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
No. 11 St Annes: Ambleside.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Lakeland Escape • Fells & Lakes from your door
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Beck View- Luxury Home with Lake views (sleeps 9)
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
Central Bowness Cottage with Private Parking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Stylish and Serene two bedroom Lake District home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Cleabarrow View by Carus Green
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
Holiday cottage with Lake views
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Luxury 2 Bed Barn Conversion
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Bryonnen, an Elegant Lakeland Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Charming Cottage Retreat | Walk to Lake Windermere
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
The Shades - Bliss In The Heart Of Windermere
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Mulberry Cottage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Ferry View Cottage, 3 bed, all en-suite, Hot Tub
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Bowness-on-Windermere?
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