Vacation rentals with lake access in Bowness-on-Windermere

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    Bowness-on-Windermere vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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    Bowness-on-Windermere stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Condo in Windermere
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Haven Stylish flat central cosy, Free parking

Tucked away in the heart of stunning Lake District, Bowness on Windermere this charming holiday flat offers the perfect base for exploring one of the UK's most breathtaking regions. Beatrix Potter Atractions on a doorstep. Whether you are here for walking, relaxing or simply soaking up the views, this central location puts everything within easy reach. The apartment offers light filled living area with cozy seating, smart TV and country side charm kitchen. Comfortable bedroom with king size bed.

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The serene lakeshore is showcased, featuring smooth pebbles and lush greenery along the water's edge. Sunlight glistens on the lake's surface, and the gentle waves reflect the clear blue sky. Trees frame the view, providing shade and a natural border to the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Cottage on Lake Windermere: Beach, Hot Tub & Sauna

Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 2 private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends, families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. Separately charged are a luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower. A tuck shop, art classes and treatments are also available.

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Guest suite in Windermere
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Claife Heights View, Bowness on Windermere,

We are a family that love living here and have a self contained flat beneath our house, with separate access, FREE PRIVATE driveway parking, private garden, patio, BBQ all for you to enjoy. If you want to walk, swim, sightsee, chill, cycle, eat out or shop we have have everything in strolling distance. You will have full cooking facilities, dishwasher and a washer dryer. The en-suite bedroom has super comfy king size bed. We feel very lucky to live here and would love you to enjoy it too

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A balcony setting features a small round table with a bottle of rosé wine and two glasses. Woven outdoor chairs are positioned around the table, with views overlooking a tranquil car park and surrounding greenery.
Condo in Windermere
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Claife View - Parking, Balcony, Central Bowness

Claife View is found hidden in the middle of beautiful Bowness-on-Windermere with only minutes walk to the shops, restaurants, and Lake Windermere. This apartment is on the second floor, with a balcony looking out to the fells in the distance. There is ample shared parking in a private car park. It is within easy reach of the world-famous Beatrix Potter Museum and all the pubs that can be found in Bowness. An extra hundred meters, and you will find yourself on the shore of Lake Windermere.

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A spacious lounge area features comfortable striped sofas in blue and white, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large glass doors open to a private deck, offering unobstructed views of the lake and mountains beyond. Natural light enhances the warm wood flooring.
Cabin in Windermere
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

LODGE ON THE LAKE

Lodge on the Lake is a luxurious property located in a very special position right on Lake Windermere within the Lake District National Park. Enjoy uninterrupted views across the Lake towards the mountains from the privacy of the Lodge. The Lodge has a private setting within the 5 star Fallbarrow Park which offers that special break. Take a five minute walk into Bowness town to enjoy the many restaurants, bars and shops or a Lake steamboat excursion. Please note, pets are strictly prohibited.

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A raised private deck is shown, featuring quality garden furniture including a round table and chairs. The surrounding garden is well-maintained, with a lawn area and landscaped greenery. The cottage's exterior is visible in the background, complemented by natural surroundings.
Home in Windermere
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 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.

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The exterior features a charming stone wall with vibrant hanging flower baskets. A white entrance door leads into the property, surrounded by a lush, well-maintained garden with a mix of greenery and flowers. Sunlight illuminates the scene, offering a warm and inviting appearance.
Apartment in Windermere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Annies Weaving Room

The apartment is a recent creation in a building occupied by a weaving business at the turn of the last century run by a lady designer named Annie Garnet. The apartment is tastefully decorated and fully equipped with a modern kitchen and shower room. The apartment is on the ground floor and has an opening 'Juliet' balcony facing towards the lake. It has its own reserved parking space and is just 200 yards from the centre of the busy village of Bowness and the waterfront of Windermere itself.

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Home in Windermere
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Dog-Friendly Bowness Retreat | Copper Bath & Views

Escape to this luxury peaceful two-bedroom hideaway just moments from Lake Windermere, award winning restaurants, bars and scenic trails. Enjoy a freestanding bath with mountain views, a cosy lounge and stylish open-plan kitchen/ diner perfect for cosy evenings in. The property is ideal for couples, small families or groups seeking a relaxing Lake District getaway. Set on a quiet street yet only steps from the vibrant heart of Bowness with its boutique shops, cafes and lakeside walks.

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A comfortable living area features a light grey sectional sofa, adorned with various decorative pillows. A simple side table is positioned beside the sofa, with soft lighting provided by a table lamp. Large windows set with plaid curtains ensure natural light fills the space.
Apartment in Windermere
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Cosy 2 Bed Apartment in the Heart of Bowness

Angels Reach is a ground floor apartment with ample parking in the private car park. Recently refurbished, the apartment has been carefully planned with every thought and comfort in mind to provide the perfect holiday all year round. Wifi, smart tv's in the living area and bedrooms, and a Bluetooth speaker to name a few. Set in an elevated position, you will be surprised how quiet this cluster of four apartments are whilst only footsteps from the hustle and bustle of Bowness centre.

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The double doors feature clear glass panes, inviting natural light into the space. Outside, lush greenery is visible, with trees framing the view of distant hills against a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Windermere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Bowness Ridings luxury and location! EV charger.

Perfect for two, not suitable for infants, children or disabled, no pets or smoking, a genuine five minute walk to the heart of Bowness on Windermere, yet located within a peaceful area with gardens, views and plenty of walks from the door. Park your car safely off road with ample space. EV charger (surcharge) bring own cable. Super fast fibre broadband! Restaurants, bars, takeaways, supermarkets close by. Explore lake Windermere with the Lake cruises that leave from Bowness.

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An open plan living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table adorned with tea sets. A television is positioned on a wooden unit, with natural light filtering through the doors leading to the patio area. The decor includes soft furnishings and minimalistic decor.
Apartment in Windermere
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews

Admiral's Nest (Central Bowness)

This charming four hundred year old property is ideally situated in the very heart of the beautiful village of Bowness on Windermere. Located a stone’s throw from Lake Windermere and on a well-known picturesque pedestrian street that houses some of the area’s finest eateries and shops, this well-equipped two bedroom apartment is the ideal place to enjoy all the delights that the stunning Lake District has to offer.

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The charming exterior of the house is framed by lush green gardens and mature trees. A manicured lawn leads to the property, showcasing a blend of traditional architecture and natural surroundings under a clear blue sky.
Home in Lindale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 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.

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