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The Heights Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere
Cumbria
England
United Kingdom
 This Holiday Cottages /Apartments sleeps up to 4 persons
over 2 Bedrooms With 1 Bathroom
This mid-terrace, stone-built holiday cottage backs onto Brantfell and the start of the famous ‘Dalesway Walk', where there are views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding hills. With its own furnished garden, it lies in a quiet, elevated position, 5 minutes' stroll from Bowness. Beatrix Potter Centre, Steamboat Museum, Amazonia, Townend (NT) and Brockhole Visitor Centre, nearby. An excellent base for walking and viewing magnificent scenery. Guests are provided with a 10% discount voucher on all scheduled Windermere Lake Cruises.
Ground floor: Living room. Dining room/kitchen. Steep stairs to first floor: 2 bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin, both with access to bathroom with shower over bath and toilet.
Gas CH, gas, elec, bed linen and towels inc. Cot. H/chair. Video. DVD. CD. Gas cooker. M/wave. W/machine. D/washer. F/freezer. Garden with patio and furniture. Parking (2 cars and 1 boat), 50 yards. No smoking.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 223 feet / 68 metres above sea level
Nearby Beaches
Windermere Beach Near Windermere - a shingle composition 0.5 miles away. This is not your traditional beach, but known to locals as Windermere Beach, an inland freshwater beach backed by flat grassy land on the lake. A good spot to have a picnic and relax when the weather permits |
Facilities at the Cottage
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Distances are direct straight line
 International Airports
Leeds Bradford International Airport Leeds West Yorkshire LS19 7TU 61.4 miles |
Newcastle Airport Woolsington Tyne and Wear NE13 8BZ 67.1 miles |
 Local Airports
Barrow/Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 3YS 21.4 miles |
Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle Cumbria CA6 4NW 40.4 miles |
 Motorways
M6 Junction 36 Skipton, Kirkby Lonsdale east & Barrow, Kendal west 12.0 miles |
M6 Junction 37 Kendal, Sedbergh 12.1 miles |
M6 Junction 38 Kendal, Brough, Appleby 14.0 miles |
 Railway Stations
Windermere station code = WDM LA23 1QA 1.3 miles |
Staveley station code = SVL LA8 9NB 4.2 miles |
 Ferry Ports
Heysham Port sailing to -> Douglas Isle of Man Address: South Quay, Heysham Lancashire LA3 2XE 22.7 miles |
Liverpool Bootle Ferry Terminal sailing to -> Dublin (IE) Address: Liverpool Bootle Merseyside l24L20 1DB 63.6 miles |
 Attractions & places to see nearby
Windermere Lake CruisesLake tours stopping at several ferry landing points on the lake, a great way to combine a lake cruise with part of a longer walk to areas you may not normally see
0.1m / 0.2km - -  2 minutes walk
Windermere Golf Club
An 18 hole course in the heart of the beautiful Lake district with practice area, bar and restaurant - visitors welcome
1m / 1.6km - -  15 minutes walk
The World Of Beatrix PotterA tourist attraction in Bowness-on-Windermere with re-creations of of your favorite characters, via a self guided walk through the attraction, with a shops and tea rooms
0.2m / 0.3km - -  2 minutes walk
Blackwell Arts And Craft House
A large property and arts & Crafts historic house with tea rooms and craft shop
1.3m / 2.1km - -  20 minutes walk
The Old Laundry TheatreA small intimate theatre with top class acts including theatre, musicals, comedy , film screening and more - see the events calendar for more
0.2m / 0.3km - -  3 minutes walk
Orrest Head
A fell north of Windermere, notable for being the first fell Alfred Wainwright climbed. The summit gives good panoramic views of a number of fells some distance away. The walk to the summit is not that far from Windermere
 Elevation = 238 Meters / 780.8 Feet
1.8m / 2.9km - -  26 minutes walk
Windermere Steamboat MuseumA boat museum on the shores of windermere , reopened in Mar29 after a long period of closure - with a selection of working steam boats, and other local craft all relevent to the area plus a large undercover display and café
0.6m / 1km - -  8 minutes walk
Esthwaite Water
A relatively smaller lake at 2470 metres long and 477metres wide. Located near Hawkshead between Coniston and Windermere, and a good fishing lake
2m / 3.2km - -  30 minutes walk
Lake WindermereWindermere is the largest natural lake in England, just over 11 miles long with several popular lakeland towns on its shores
0.7m / 1.1km - -  10 minutes walk
Hill Top House - Beatrix Potter
The home of Beatrix Potter's before it was left to the National Trust. This wonderfully preserved 17th-century farmhouse was the inspiration to many of the children's books from this well known writers
2.2m / 3.5km - -  32 minutes walk
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