Bowness Lake District Cottage Staycations

Bowness Lake District Cottage Staycations
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Lakeside
Harrison Stickle
Bowness-On-Windermere,
Lake District

Offering a quality holiday cottage staycation located just a minutes’ walk from the centre of Bowness and Lake Windermere. This wonderful former coach house overlooking the lake and fells beyond. Now a luxury Lake District retreat with lots of charm and character with a mix of vintage and modern and the living areas located on the first floor to make the most of the Lakeland view.

This high-quality accommodation is ideal for two couples or friends looking for a central base in the Lakes. On the ground floor are two king-size double bedrooms to relax after a day exploring the local attractions, with the master bedroom also boasting an en-suite shower room.

The main bathroom is also located downstairs.

When entering the first floor you will be welcomed into an open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area with gorgeous views and open fire to enjoy in the cooler months.

Access the spacious balcony through the French doors from the sitting area, a lovely place to dine al fresco on a summers evening.

The well-equipped kitchen is perfect for rustling up a delicious meal to eat at the solid oak breakfast bar.

Stroll to the lake shore to hire a boat or take a cruise to Lakeside or Ambleside.

After exploring via water, return to Bowness and try one of the many bars and eateries on offer, you will certainly be spoilt for choice.

Visit Blackwell – The Arts and Crafts House just 6 minutes’ drive away.

This impressive property is set in a stunning position overlooking Lake Windermere and hosts a range of interesting exhibitions all year round.

Perfectly located for discovering all that the central Lakes has to offer, Harrison Stickle is an ideal spot for a break at any time of year.

Free access to Choices Leisure Club, Windermere

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £200

BOWNESS-ON-WINDERMERE

Windermere Train Station 1.5 miles: Ambleside 5 miles; Kendal 7 miles.

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

Staycation Summary

  • Ground floor bedrooms and living accommodation to the first floor
  • Two bedrooms: 2 x king-size bedrooms (one with en-suite shower, basin and WC)
  • Bathroom with shower over, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining and seating area
  • Gas central heating, with underfloor heating and open fire
  • Electric oven and gas hob, fridge with small freezer compartment, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV, WiFi, selection of books and DVDs
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent with first fire’s coal provided
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off road parking for 2 cars, bike shed
  • Lawned garden and balcony with furniture
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles, Lake Windermere 0.7 miles Note: Bike shed available if required, please ask when booking
  • Children accepted aged 9 years and above

Sleeps 4, Sorry no Pets