This Lake District hotel is ideally located midway between the Cumbria villages of Bowness and Windermere. Hillthwaite House Hotel occupies three acres of landscaped gardens in an elevated position overlooking Windermere, England's longest lake. A variety of different rooms & views. Excellent Restaurant. Ample off-road car parking. Activities nearby include golf, sailing, horse Riding, fishing, walking etc. (back to top)

Looking for a Lake District Hotel, then welcome to The Hydro Hotel at Windermere. The Hydro is one of the oldest Lake District Hotels, built as a water cure hotel in the late 19th century. If you're after a quiet moment, just relax in the lounge looking over Bowness towards the lake. The hotel has a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna and mini gym. (back to top)

Just a stroll from the welcoming town of Bowness, Craig Manor Hotel sits overlooking Lake Windermere and Langdale Pikes. This charming Lake District Hotel has a locally renowned restaurant and inviting bar and lounges to relax and unwind. Just a short stroll from the front door is the village of Bowness with its pubs, shops, cafes and museum. Walk to the lake shore or maybe take a cruise to nearby Ambleside. (back to top)

Lake Windermere is only 150 yards away. Set right in the heart of Bowness on Windermere village the hotel specialises in relaxed accommodation mainly for couples wishing to take advantage of the perfect location for the Lake and boats, shops, restaurants, attractions and pubs. Some rooms have views over the village and surrounding fells. The hotel does special offers throughout the year too. (back to top)

Ideally situated close to lakes, shops and restaurants, the 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 alike and offer a varied menu of wholesome foods. The hotel also provides a hearty breakfast which enables full appreciation of the superb local walks and attractions. Limited parking is available. (back to top)

A haven of tranquillity in a secluded garden setting in the heart of the Lake District, the Best Western Burn How Garden Hotel is a short 300-metre stroll from Lake Windermere and the village of Bowness. It offers a special blend of elegance, comfort and friendly service, and features garden chalets, some with a private sun balcony. 28 rooms, with a choice of accommodation in either the family chalets or in spacious bedrooms with a traditional feel. Offers four-poster beds too. (back to top)

This Victorian country house is set in six acres of beautiful gardens overlooking Lake Windermere. A wonderful location in Bowness-on-Windermere, at the heart the Lake District, The Belsfield has a heated indoor swimming pool, as well as a sauna. There is also a snooker room and putting green. In keeping with the picturesque surroundings, the hotel restaurant offers the chance to enjoy good food and wine in a perfect atmosphere with superb views over the lake. (back to top)

This historic & famous hotel occupies the premier location right on the shore of Lake Windermere, and nestles in beautiful mature grounds overlooking the outdoor pool. Located right at the heart of Bowness Village.The majority of the bedrooms in this elegant Victorian mansion boast unrivalled views of Englands largest lake. The hotel has a traditional feel & is superbly furnished. (back to top)

Award winning 3 red star hotel (AA) with sublime hilltop setting, overlooking Lake Windermere and mountains. Featured in Conde Nast Traveller Magazine's Gold List 2006 for Best Location. Set amid 14 acres of beautiful gardens. All rooms en-suite some with lake views. Unstuffy and relaxing. Great food (2 AA rosettes). Close to all the major heritage attractions such as Hilltop (Home of Beatrix Potter) and Dove Cottage (Beloved Home of William Wordsworth). Guests have complimentary use of a nearby leisure facilities. (back to top)

A quiet gem of a property formally owned by Beatrix Potter who finished her illustrations for Timmy Toptoes here whilst on holiday in 1911. The idyllic country house hotel set in six acres of beautiful mature grounds, with impressive views over England's largest lake - Lake Windermere. The hotel has been awarded an AA Rosette for food. We can make tee reservations at Windermere Golf Club which is only 1 mile from the hotel. For the DISABLED the hotel have been given a GRADE 1 ACCESSABILITY rating. (back to top)

Situated in one of the most beautiful areas of Engalnd, within the Lake District National Park. Set in mature gardens with views of Lake Windermere, yet only 300 metres from the Steamer piers and bustling village centre of Bowness, the Burnside hotel offers you one of the finest locations. At the Burnside, you can enjoy a wide choice of en-suite bedrooms and lake view suites all equipped to the highest standard, with the added benefit of smoking or non smoking rooms and with two that are specially adapted for disabled guests. (back to top)

Family owned and run for twenty-one years, Lindeth Fell is one of the most beautifully situated hotels in the Lake District. Above Lake Windermere in six acres of award winning gardens, it offers brilliant lake and mountain views. Enjoy Rosette standard food and log fires in a warm and friendly setting. A perfect centre for Beatrix Potter and Wordsworth fans. AA 85% 2 Red Stars. Top 200 hotel. Rosette for fine food 2005. (back to top)

Damson Dene is situated in the tranquil Lyth Valley only a short drive from Lake Windermere. The hotel has an on-site leisure club with swimming pool, sauna, steam room, solarium, gym, squash court and beauty salon. All the bedrooms are en-suite and some offer four poster bed and en-suite jacuzzi bath. (back to top)

doubles and four poster rooms

Imagine a beautiful country house, quiet and secluded nestling in five acres of grounds, with superb lake and mountain views, yet only four minutes from Bowness village and the lake with all its attractions. Elegant, comfortable lounges and a stunning air conditioned restaurant serving superb award winning food, with a delightful bedroom possibly overlooking the lake, perhaps with a four poster bed and whirlpool bath en-suite, and enjoy the free facilites at the Parklands Country Club. (back to top)

Elim House is situated just a minute from the bustling village of Bowness and Lake Windermere. It offers you a warm welcome to Elim House, serving fresh home cooking in a pleasant atmosphere. All of the en-suite rooms have a comfortable bed, Tea/Coffee machine, heating, colour T.V., armchairs, hair dryer & private shower room with W.C. (back to top)

A selection of unique, themed suites of the highest quality. The lodge has an outdoor, heated swimming pool. This location is ideal for visiting the many famous attractions of the Lake District. We are ideally situated. Just a short walk down Longtail Hill you will find the lake and the marina where there are lovely views and a bistro bar. There are also several excellent restaurants within 5 mins walk from the Lodge. (back to top)

The only 5 Diamond rated guest house in Bowness on Windermere with exceptional views over Lake Windermere and the fells.Each room is individually designed and decorated to the highest standard. All the rooms are en-suite and most of them have stunning views of the lake and mountains. They all have a TV, CD player, video (free video library), tea/coffee making and ironing facilities. Whilst you stay with us you have use of leisure facilities with a swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, gymnasium and a health spa. (back to top)

Elegant 4 bedroom lakeland guest house. Recently refurbished with stylish modern interiors. Quiet location. 2 minutes walk to shops and restaurants and 5 minutes to Lake Windermere. Delicious generous breakfasts. Hotel style at B&B prices! (back to top)

Roger and Penny Atkinson would like to welcome you to Lingwood; their family-run guesthouse in Bowness-on-Windermere. Located in its own quiet and secluded garden, the house has ample car-parking space, in addition to a patio. The house is located within 400 yards of Lake Windermere. Only a short stroll brings you to the boats, shops and restaurants. The house is open throughout the year, and is an ideal location from which to explore the beautiful English Lake District. (back to top)

Only 5 minutes' away from Bowness Bay, on the shores of Lake Windermere, these apartments are ideal for couples and families alike. For holiday necessities, refreshments, or meals out, there are a choice of shops, pubs and restaurants in the centre of the village, a 2-minute walk away. (back to top)

This architect designed bungalow with south facing balcony situated in the 1/4 acre grounds, close to Lake Windermere amongst pleasant woodland, between Bowness and Newby Bridge. The service bus stops close by and access to the lake is less than 1 mile at Beech Hill recreation area and Hotel, open to non residents with bar. (back to top)

Enjoying fine views of Lake Windermereand beyond, standing in a row of three, these light, airy, comfortable houses each with their own balcony looking out towards the lakes and fells. Ideal for anyone wishing to explore the lakes, almost every point of the compass offers a new sight. (back to top)

This delightful 19th century semi-detached cottage is full of charm and character. Centrally situated in a quiet corner, near the lake frontage of bustling Bowness, with a fantastic choice of restaurants, cafés and shops. A short walk takes you to the ferry moorings on Windermere, where numerous ferries run throughout the day, and with off road parking at the cottage there are no parking problems. Shop, pub and restaurant 500 yards. (back to top)

This mid-terrace, stone-built cottage backs onto Brantfell and the start of the famous `Dalesway Walk', where there are good views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding hills. With its own furnished garden, it lies in a quiet, elevated position, just 5 minutes' stroll from Bowness. Beatrix Potter Centre, Steamboat Museum, Amazonia, Townend (NT) and Brockhole Visitor Centre, all nearby. An excellent base for walking and viewing magnificent scenery. (back to top)

Quietly situated in the heart of the Lake District, within 2 minutes walk of Bowness with its shops, restaurants, pubs, cinema and theatre, this cottage is an excellent base for walking or watersports. Take a boat trip on Lake Windermere or enjoy free membership of Parklands Country Club with its pool, sauna, squash and snooker. This cosy cottage, well furnished with a galleried lounge and oak fronted kitchen units, is an ideal holiday base at any time of the year. Shop and pub 200 yards, restaurant 50 yards. (back to top)

Close to the shores of Lake Windermere, this very attractive and spacious cottage has its own terrace with furniture and has been decorated, furnished and equipped to a very high standard. One of a pair, it is half a mile from the centre of Bowness, where some of Lakeland's finest shops and restaurants can be found. (back to top)

Refurbished throughout retaining character and old low beams, Foxglove Cottage is an old traditional two bedroomed Lakeland cottage, the end one of a terrace of three. It has its own good sized garden area with sunny aspect and barbecue. The cottage is tucked away but close to the shops, pubs and restaurants of Bowness and is approximately 5 minutes walk to Bowness Bay and an ideal base for exploring the Lake District. Shopping, golf, boating, fell walking, lake cruising, fishing and tennis are all close by. Pub within ¼ mile. (back to top)

This compact first floor apartment is tucked away quietly but is just 50 metres from the bustle of Bowness' high street which offers a wide selection of restaurants, pubs and interesting shops. Comfortably furnished and fitted it has a balcony with views towards Claife Heights. The lake is a pleasant 5 minute stroll from where you can take a cruise up to Ambleside or enjoy numerous water sports. (back to top)

This comfortable first floor apartment is ideal for those looking for a central location within walking distance of a variety of shops and a good choice of restaurants close at hand. There is a regular bus service and the railway station is situated close by. The property is within a few minutes walk of Lake Windermere, the longest lake in England, where pleasure cruises can be taken, or take the ferry to Ambleside for an alternative day out. The Beatrix Potter Exhibition is close by and well worth a visit. Shops, pub and restaurants 15 metres. (back to top)