Waterfront vacation rentals in Bowness-on-Windermere

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    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Bowness-on-Windermere

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    Bowness-on-Windermere vacation rentals start at G$35,608 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Bowness-on-Windermere stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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The serene lakeshore is showcased, featuring smooth pebbles and lush greenery along the water's edge. Sunlight glistens on the lake's surface, and the gentle waves reflect the clear blue sky. Trees frame the view, providing shade and a natural border to the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.

Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 2 private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends, families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. Separately charged are a luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower. A tuck shop, art classes and treatments are also available.

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The deck features a dining table with four chairs, overlooking the tranquil lake and surrounding greenery. A large tree extends across the scene, while distant boats can be seen on the water. The landscape conveys a serene outdoor setting.
Vacation home in Lakes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Luxury Two Bedroom Lodge On The Beck and Lakeside.

5 ☆ The Lodge is situated overlooking the beck and the lake on the prestigious White Cross Bay resort. The main double bedroom is fitted with a king size bed. The second bedroom is a twin room with two single beds. The kitchen is fully fitted inc Microwave Hob Oven, washing machine dishwasher fridge freezer and a centre island . The deck directly overlooks the beck. With a corner sofa, dining table, coffee table, chairs and side tables to enjoy the view over the beck. with illumination

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An open plan lounge area features a cozy seating arrangement with large sofas, complemented by a stylish coffee table. Skylights and large glass doors provide natural light and access to balconies. A television is positioned for entertainment, with vibrant decor enhancing the space.
Loft in Windermere
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Angel Loft

Centrally situated in the heart of this vibrant village, Angel Loft is a most distinctive property, of excellent quality with fitted kitchen, enjoying private balconies with views across Lake Windermere and to the fells beyond. The perfect romantic base for that rather special celebration or even honeymoon, The upside down layout means guests benefit from increased privacy with a downstairs bedroom, Fab new bathroom . Heavenly luxury 4* 1 bedroom cottage, private parking to the rear FREE WiFi

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A spacious lounge area features comfortable striped sofas in blue and white, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large glass doors open to a private deck, offering unobstructed views of the lake and mountains beyond. Natural light enhances the warm wood flooring.
Cabin in Windermere
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

LODGE ON THE LAKE

Lodge on the Lake is a luxurious property located in a very special position right on Lake Windermere within the Lake District National Park. Enjoy uninterrupted views across the Lake towards the mountains from the privacy of the Lodge. The Lodge has a private setting within the 5 star Fallbarrow Park which offers that special break. Take a five minute walk into Bowness town to enjoy the many restaurants, bars and shops or a Lake steamboat excursion. Please note, pets are strictly prohibited.

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Cabin in Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Lodge on Lake Windermere

Situated right on Lake Windermere, our lodge is a wonderful place to unwind and relax while watching the magnificent views of the hills and fells across the lake. Water lovers are in a perfect place, to access the lake at the bottom of the stairs leading from the decking. Nature lovers can enjoy watching the many birds and wildlife pass by. Located on White Cross Bay, the lodge is in a fantastic place to explore the Lake District and it's only £3.00 by bus to anywhere in The Lakes.

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The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

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An indoor pool area features tranquil blue waters under a high, white beamed ceiling. The space is well-lit, with natural light streaming in through large windows. A hot tub area is visible in the corner, enhancing the relaxation ambiance.
Apartment in Backbarrow
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Riverside Retreat Near Lake Windermere

The Nest is a stylish duplex apartment set over the second and third floors of a modern building in the village of Backbarrow. Guests can enjoy a private balcony with peaceful river views, ideal for relaxing after a day exploring the Lakes. The location is just 2 miles from Lake Windermere and 10 miles from Coniston Water. Complimentary access to the pool and gym at The Swan Hotel & Spa is included and is just a 5 minute drive away. Perfect for rainy days with your family or friends.

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An outdoor balcony features two cozy rattan chairs with soft cushions, complemented by a plush throw. A low stone wall and glass railing provide unobstructed views of the garden and surrounding woodland, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Condo in Backbarrow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

No Eleven@The Ironworks, Lake District

Stunning Luxury 5* two bedroom Apartment situated in the historic village of Backbarrow; No Eleven@The Ironworks rests in the Lake District National Park; Free Parking 2 Allocated Spaces - Luxury Guest Toiletries; Professional Housekeeping - Hotelier Standard (all-inclusive price) Five minutes drive away to the Southern Shore of the Lakes; two outdoor balconies (riverside & woodland views) broadband&cycle storage; riverside & woodland views; Bowness Windermere short drive away.

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A charming converted watermill is set beside a flowing waterfall, surrounded by greenery. The structure features a rustic stone exterior and a balcony overlooking the water. Vibrant autumn leaves frame the scene, enhancing the serene atmosphere created by the cascading falls.
Cottage in Great Asby
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

The Mill, Rutter Falls,

Comfortable converted watermill sleeping one or two couples, overlooking a spectacular waterfall, in the tranquil Eden Valley, between Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. The deep pool below the falls is ideal for cold-water swimming. Perfect for a romantic getaway, or watching abundant birds and wildlife, for honeymoons, anniversaries or engagements! You won't find accommodation closer to rushing water than this! No under 12s. Check in Fridays and Mondays only.

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An open plan living area features exposed wooden beams and large windows, offering natural light. A velvet sofa and antique armchairs are positioned invitingly by a fireplace. A spacious kitchen island is paired with seating, creating a social and comfortable space for relaxation and dining.
Place to stay in Lancashire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Luxury Loft at Claughton Hall

The Luxury Loft is situated within the West Wing of the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. We hope to provide guests with a comfortable yet memorable home from home experience. The Loft offers spectacular views over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position. Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and luxurious getaway. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is situated a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the homes private driveway.

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The exterior of Sunny Bank Chapel is showcased with a charming wooden facade, surrounded by mature trees and natural landscaping. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, offering scenic views of the surrounding fields and hills in the distance.
Cottage in Coniston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Converted Chapel, lake access, pet friendly

The glorious location with unspoilt views over Coniston Water and its own private lake shore sets Sunny Bank Chapel apart as the place to stay in the Western Lake District. A complete refurbishment has converted this near-derelict 17C chapel into a stunning self-catering holiday let. Want a romantic retreat, a base for exploring the Lake District or a place to relax or work without disturbance? - this is the place for you.

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A private hot tub is nestled under a wooden gazebo adorned with ambient lighting. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a serene environment. Steps lead up to the hot tub, enhancing accessibility while a cozy swing hangs nearby.
Cabin in Warton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Fairhaven Lodge, HotTub, PoolTable, Very Private.

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. A very private huge 22ft x 40ft stunning brand new lodge set at the edge of south Lakeland leisure village. -Open plan , kitchen, lounge and dinning area -2 bedrooms -2 bathrooms -Double Sofa Bed -Dressing Room -Huge plot with private garden -front and side decking -Wrap around grassed area -Private Hot Tub -Pool Table -Air Hockey -Table tennis -BBQ

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