Experience the beauty of Lake Windermere at Bowness Guest House, where you can unwind in a smoke-free environment. Enjoy WiFi in public areas and appreciate the helpful staff who have left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Non-smoking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (2)
Daily housekeeping
Internet in the lobby
The current price is £100
£100
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (King Size)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Heating
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
20 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Heating
TV
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
20 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Bowness Pier - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Lake Windermere - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
Getting around
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 114 min drive
Burneside Station - 11 min drive
Staveley Station - 13 min drive
Windermere Station - 25 min walk
Restaurants
Trattoria - 4 min walk
Costa Coffee - 6 min walk
The Albert - 5 min walk
Lake View Garden Bar - 8 min walk
Bodega Bar & Tapas Bowness - 6 min walk
About this property
Bowness Guest House
Bowness Guest House offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Lake Windermere. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
5 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
No stag or hen parties
Room amenities
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Wired internet access is available in public areas for an extra charge
Policies
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
This property does not have lifts.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property is professionally cleaned.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bowness Guest House?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What's the area around Bowness Guest House like?
Bowness Guest House is a short 11-minute walk from Lake Windermere and 4 minutes' walk from World of Beatrix Potter.
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Bowness Guest House Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.8/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
15 Jun 2025
Excellent stay.
Michelle
Michelle, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Jun 2025
Had a lovely stay here with my partner, michelle the host was great, location was perfect and the rooms were immaculate, 10/10 would stay again
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 Jul 2025
Excellent stay!
We had a brilliant stay at Bowness Guest House, our hosts were extremely friendly and welcoming. The room was spacious, modern and clean, with a comfortable bed! I would highly reccommend this guest house, we will definitely be back!
Hannah
Hannah, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Feb 2025
Lovely stay
Lovely guest house, great hosts, had a great time and would definitely come again!
Kevin
Kevin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Apr 2025
The host was amazing and so helpful, lovely room and perfect for dog friendly!
Matthew
Matthew, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Jan 2025
Superb stay for a couple of nights over the new year.
David
David, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
11 Aug 2022
Lovely location and great hosts..
Gary
Gary, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Dec 2024
Lovely guest house, warm, quiet and very comfortable bed. Highly recommend.
Caroline
Caroline, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Jun 2024
Perfect stay!
I had the most relaxing and comfortable stay! The owners were so friendly, it was quiet, I felt safe as a lone traveller and will certainly be returning!
Aimée
Aimée, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 May 2025
Great fella Bernard. Very helpful regards to locality. The best nights sleep. 5 minute walk to village
Verified traveller
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Aug 2022
Great stay
Great location, room was clean & comfortable. The owners very pleasant & knowledgeable of the area.
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Jun 2024
What a little gem this place is 👍👍
SALLIE
SALLIE, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Oct 2022
Great stay
Amazing guest house, really welcoming and inviting but have own space for the actual stay. Lovely place to stay near everything 😊
Jonathan
Jonathan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Dec 2024
Bowness Guest House
A beautiful little room tucked away at the top of bowness, nice and quiet and perfectly situated to get into town. Michelle was wonderful making sure everything was ok with our stay and our dog was very well catered for with treats, bowls and a bed provided!
Paul
Paul, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Dec 2023
Beautiful stay!
Beautiful stay! Close to Windermere.
Tommy
Tommy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Jan 2024
Fabulous stay, great room size, clean & very welcoming host. Perfectly positioned to make our stay great. Would highly recommend & stay again.
Christine
Christine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Apr 2023
Stay Recommended
Excellent place to stay, great location. The owners were also friendly and helpful. Highly recommend a stay.
Joseph
Joseph, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Aug 2023
2nd stay here
Great location. Lovely and clean, comfy beds, helpful owners, we will be back.
Leanne
Leanne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 Jul 2023
Weekend in the Lakes
Accommodation excellent, hosts very helpful. Location great.
Helen
Helen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 Jan 2023
The room was tastefully decorated, the shower was fantastic, very local to all amenities
sharon
10/10 Exceptional
21 Aug 2022
Lovely little property in good location . Welcoming hosts and close to all Bowness and all attractions
Simon
Simon, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 Nov 2023
Bowness Guesthouse
A long weekend away in the lakes. Lovely accommodation with very friendly and knowledgable owners. Great location and close to shops, cafes and restaurants etc.
Andrew
Andrew, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Aug 2024
Cheap and high quality
Lovely room very close to the centre. Owner was very helpful. Comfortable bed and good shower would stay again
Adrian
Adrian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 May 2024
It is very short walk to the lake and very convenient if you want quiet but central. Very well looked after and good price.
Katarzyna
Katarzyna, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Sept 2023
Beautifully kept and spacious rooms. Owners were very pleasant and communication was top notch. Highly recommend and will make sure to stay here the next time we are in Bowness.