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Hotels in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria

Including 3 Historic Hotels

Bowness-on-Windermere Heritage Snapshot
The name 'Bowness' is thought to have originated with the Romans, and is a combination of 'Bull' and 'Ness', or 'town where bulls are kept'. It was not until the advent of the railroad in 1847 that this area was transformed from a remote Lakeland village into a popular tourist destination.

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1 Lindeth Howe Country House Classic Hotel    HISTORIC PROPERTY
Lindeth Drive, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England, LA23 3JF

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A warm welcome awaits you at Lindeth Howe - a member of Classic British Hotels, a property once owned by Beatrix Potter. Set in 6 acres of beautiful grounds, with stunning views over Lake Windermere and to the fells beyond. The hotel boasts beautiful bedrooms, cosy lounges, log fire, a … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £37.50
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Lyth Valley Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England, LA23 3JP

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Awarded English Country Hotel of the Year 2009 by the Good Hotel Guide, Lindeth Fell is only a mile from bustling Bowness up on the hills overlooking Lake Windermere and the Coniston Fells.The setting is a magical one of tranquillity and amazing views over the Thomas Mawson designed seven acres … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £75.00
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3 Storrs Hall    HISTORIC PROPERTY
Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England, LA23 3LG

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Heritage Tags: Georgian (Time Period)

Storrs Hall is an elegant Georgian mansion situated in 17 acres of landscaped grounds on the shores of Lake Windermere. The sumptuous interiors are decorated in an old English style, with antiques and fine works of art creating an air of established comfort. All the bedrooms are individually designed and … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 4 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £79.20
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Church Street, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England, LA23 3DG

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Ideally situated close to lakes, shops and restaurants this completely non smoking hotel offers a contemporary break in a traditional setting. Lively music, themed nights and a late license ensures residents enjoy a free party every night in the hotel's basement club. The bars are popular with tourists and locals … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 2 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £35.00
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Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England, LA23 3EL

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?
Heritage Tags: Victorian (Time Period)

This Victorian hotel stands in six acres of beautiful gardens overlooking Windermere and the Cumbrian Hills. In addition to the hotel's wonderful location in Bowness-on-Windermere, at the heart of The Lake District, the completely non smoking Belsfield Hotel has a heated indoor swimming pool and sauna. The hotel restaurant offers … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £43.00
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Lake Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England, LA23 2JJ

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The fabulous Lonsdale House, Bowness-on-Windermere is an ideal base for your Lake District break. Originally built in 1851 as a private gentlemens residence, it was sympathetically transformed into a Hotel in 1937. The standard of lodging and service is undoubtedly the finest in the Lake District.Bowness on Windermere is a … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 4 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £44.00
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Lake RoadBowness on Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England, LA23 2JJ

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A choice of five double en-suite bedrooms is available, two having four poster beds and two with views towards Lake Windermere and the fells in the distance. All the guest rooms are centrally heated, have hospitality trays, colour television, a hair dryer, shaving points, ironing facilities and en-suite shower rooms … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £58.00
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Lake road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England, LA23 3AP

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Our Inn is a traditional Lakeland hostelry where the accent is on great hospitality with warm and friendly staff and beer of an unparalleled quality. That is why we have been awarded the coveted ?Cask Marque? accreditation in recognition of the way we care for our Lakeland brewed beers. more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating

Stay at this Travel accommodation from: £60.00
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4 Brackenfield, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England, LA23 3HL

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Nagoya is a modern house overlooking Lake Windermere, established over the last 20 years the house is furnished to a high standard, all rooms are ground level and have doors leading out to sun terrace, one room has a large jacuzzi bath, one with log fire and settee with own … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £64.00
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66 Craig Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England, LA23 2JS

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?

Lakeland Stonebuilt Guesthouse in the heart of the lake district. a short stroll from the shores of lake windermere,situated close to biskey howe veiwpoint very popular with panoramic veiws over lake windermere . We are close to shops, restaurants and bars.Claremont is under new management ,newley refurbished to a high … more >>
Accommodation Rating: Not rated

Stay at this Hotel from: £66.00
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NEAREST ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION

Name Location Accommodation From (£) Heritage Distance
The Coach House Windermere, Cumbria Hotel 4 star rating 68.00 1 Heritage Rating 0.1 miles
Hawksmoor Lakeland Guest House Windermere, Cumbria Hotel 4 star rating 60.00 1 Heritage Rating 0.1 miles
Hydro Hotel Windermere, Cumbria Hotel 3 star rating 40.00 1 Heritage Rating 0.1 miles
Craig Manor Hotel Windermere, Cumbria Hotel 3 star rating 49.50 1 Heritage Rating 0.1 miles
Elim Lodge Guest House Windermere, Cumbria Hotel 3 star rating 28.00 3 Heritage Rating 0.2 miles
Windermere Boutique Hotel Windermere, Cumbria Hotel 3 star rating 115.00 1 Heritage Rating 0.3 miles
Best Western Burn How Garden House Hotel Windermere, Cumbria Hotel 3 star rating 46.00 1 Heritage Rating 0.4 miles
Hillthwaite House Hotel Windermere, Cumbria Hotel 3 star rating 55.00 1 Heritage Rating 0.5 miles
St Johns Lodge Windermere, Cumbria Hotel 4 star rating 50.00 1 Heritage Rating 0.5 miles
The Glenburn Hotel, River & Game Keepers Cottages Windermere, Cumbria Hotel 2 star rating 69.00 1 Heritage Rating 0.5 miles
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Blackwell, the Arts and Crafts House
1.6 miles - (Historic Building)

Holehird Gardens
2.3 miles - (Garden)

Hill Top
2.3 miles - (Historic Building)

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2.4 miles - (Garden)

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Windermere (1.1 miles)

Ambleside (3.7 miles)

Rydal (6.2 miles)

Coniston (6.2 miles)

Grasmere (6.8 miles)

Kendal (7.5 miles)

Glenridding (12.4 miles)