Bowness-on-Windermere
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Visit Bowness-on-Windermere

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
Clean room, comfy beds
Reviewed on 5 November 2025

Lakes Hotel and Spa
Didn’t feel 5 star
Reviewed on 2 December 2025

The Belsfield Hotel
Breakfast menu though slightly limited, it was fresh and good
Reviewed on 6 December 2025

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments
Really lovely staff. Good facilities and can't beat the location!
Reviewed on 30 November 2025

Fair Rigg by Cradel Haus
Great apartment. Perfect location. Good facilities. Shower was good after a cold day
Reviewed on 29 October 2025

Courtyard Apartments
Perfect location, apartment is spotless and has everything you need. Parking included. Will definitely be coming back again.
Reviewed on 8 November 2025
Popular places to visit

World of Beatrix Potter
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere. Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre during your trip to Windermere. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Bowness Pier
Find out about the history of Bowness-on-Windermere with a stop at Bowness Pier. Visit the area's spas or amble around its lakeside.

Orrest Head
Find out about the history of Windermere with a stop at Orrest Head. Wander the lakeside and picturesque gardens in the area.

Windermere Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Crook at Windermere Golf Club. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories during your travels in Windermere. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
- World of Beatrix Potter
- Bowness Pier
- Old Laundry Theatre
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Lake Windermere
- Ullswater
- Lodore Falls
- Derwentwater
- Scafell Pike
- Coniston Water
- Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
- Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
- Buttermere Lake
- Cartmel Racecourse
- South Lakes Safari Zoo
- Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
- Old Man of Coniston
- Morecambe Bay
- Lowther Castle and Gardens
- Muncaster Castle
- Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
- Catbells Lakeland Walk
- Levens Hall and Gardens
- Honister Slate Mine
- Sizergh Castle
- Dove Cottage
- Ambleside Pier
- Leighton Moss RSPB Reserve
- Brewery Arts Centre
- Hellvellyn
- Rydal Mount
- Blackwell
