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About the Hotel

4 Beresford Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 2JG

Near the lake

Perfect

9.3

/10

Loved by Holly Cottage guests

well-equipped kitchen

effective heating

great water pressure

comfortable beds

"Everything was a bit better quality than the usual holiday rental, was like a home from home."

Victoria from United Kingdom

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"A cosy and attractive house, with everything we needed for our stay."

Alice from Ireland

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"Nicely decorated. Good location. Spacious for a couple like us, with a good open plan space downstairs."

Anna from United Kingdom

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"Excellent location with a very good bus service a few minutes walk away."

Crowe from United Kingdom

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"The heating was effective and easy to alter - a rare plus."

Mike from United Kingdom

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Holly Cottage - Two-bedroom holiday home in Bowness-on-Windermere with sun terrace and garden

Accommodation

Holly Cottage has two bedrooms and a living room with a fireplace. A private bathroom is provided. Smoking is not allowed in any room of the property.

Kitchen and Parking

A fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. Guests also have access to a washing machine. Free street parking is available, with guest reviews noting no complaints about finding a space.

Location

The cottage is a 7-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter. Kendal Castle is 16 km away, and Muncaster Castle is 42 km from the property. Derwentwater Lake lies 39 km from the cottage.

Outdoor Features

The property includes a sun terrace and a garden. Outdoor furniture is available for seating. Boating opportunities on the lake are accessible from the surrounding area.

Family Entertainment

Board games and puzzles are provided for in-room use. The two bedrooms are suitable for family groups. The quiet street location offers a safe environment for children.

Highlights

Location: 7-minute walk to World of Beatrix Potter

Rooms: Two bedrooms with fireplace and private bathroom

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen and washing machine

Outdoor: Sun terrace, garden, and boating opportunities

Family: Board games and puzzles, quiet street

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
Visit The World of Beatrix Potter for a magical experience.
Savor homemade ice cream at The Mint Cottage after your stroll.
Explore the quaint shops in the Bowness village for unique finds.
Try a traditional Cumbrian breakfast at The Bowness Bay Marina.

Select your room type

Holly Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

102 m²

2 Single beds

Fireplace

Heating

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Facilities

Holly Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Holly Cottage Location

4 Beresford Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 2JG

Explore Bowness-on-Windermere

Local Insights

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

11 minutes' walk

A whimsical experience through Beatrix Potter's tales, featuring exhibitions and gardens inspired by her beloved characters.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

13 minutes' walk

An engaging museum celebrating Windermere's maritime heritage with interactive exhibits and stunning vintage boats.

Orrest Head

25 minutes' walk

Offering breathtaking panoramic views over Lake Windermere, the viewpoint is a rewarding hike for nature enthusiasts.

Royalty Cinema

4 minutes' walk

A charming independent cinema showcasing the latest films in a classic setting, perfect for a cozy movie night.

Boat Hire on Lake Windermere

8 minutes' walk

Rent a boat for an exhilarating day on the lake, ideal for thrill-seekers and families to explore the scenic waters.

Holehird Gardens

35 minutes' drive

These beautiful gardens offer serene landscapes and seasonal blooms, perfect for a relaxing day amidst nature's beauty.

Beresford's Restaurant & Pub

5 minutes' walk

A warm pub atmosphere serving classic British dishes with local ingredients; ideal for casual dining with family.

Monsoons Indian Restaurant

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine featuring a range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, noted for its flavorful curries.

The Old Laundry Theatre

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue for performances and theatre, offering a mix of plays, musicals, and family-friendly shows throughout the year.

The Albert Bar

8 minutes' walk

A lively bar with a cozy atmosphere, featuring regular live music and quiz nights, perfect for socializing after a day out.

Getting around

City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 124 min · 82.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min · 100.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.6 km