Sheila'S Cottage Bowness - Premium Accommodation in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria
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About the Hotel
8 North Terrace, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3AU,
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Steps from the lake
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by Sheila'S Cottage Bowness guests
Great kitchen
Cosy hotel
Lovely decor
Outside space
Comfy beds
"The little garden was good, especially as the weather was nice."
Jared from United Kingdom
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"A really cosy lovely property. Everything was clean and tidy, the kitchen was well equipped and the bedrooms were gorgeous with comfy beds."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"Very clean, kitchen had everything you needed and more, bathrooms were fabulous, comfy beds."
Kimberley from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully decorated. Will definitely book again."
Deborah from United Kingdom
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"Lovely property which has everything you need, excellent location very close to the centre, would definitely recommend."
Hayley from United Kingdom
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19th-century pet-friendly cottage in Bowness-on-Windermere with free street parking permit
Amenities
The property offers free WiFi in a historic building built in the 19th century. Guests receive a street parking permit, allowing free parking at a location 200 meters from the cottage. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed throughout the holiday home.
Rooms & Kitchen
Sheila's Cottage Bowness has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, washing machine, microwave, and toaster. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The property also has an outdoor dining area on the terrace and a small garden with a table and chairs.
Location
The holiday home is set in Bowness-on-Windermere, 400 metres from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction. Derwentwater Lake is 39 km away, and Muncaster Castle is 42 km from the property. Askham Hall is 43 km away, and Trough of Bowland is 50 km from the cottage.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The property is pet-friendly and accepts dogs during a stay. Guest reviews confirm the cottage is very dog-friendly, though the garden is a yard area with no grass. The accommodation offers non-smoking rooms throughout and a garden for guest use.
Guest Experience & Booking
Guest ratings range from 7.0 to 10.0, with reviewers highlighting the property's spotless cleanliness and excellent location. One review noted the cottage is a short walk to the lakeside, shops, and pubs on a quiet street. The property is non-smoking and has a terrace for outdoor relaxation.
Highlights
Location: 400 meters from World of Beatrix Potter
Amenities: Free street parking permit included
Pet: Dog-friendly with no additional pet fee
Kitchen: Full kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine
Guest Rating: 10.0 from multiple verified reviews
“I found the cottage to be a truly welcoming space, immaculately clean and thoughtfully decorated throughout, making for a comfortable stay. Its proximity to local amenities is a definite advantage, and the pleasant outdoor area provided a lovely spot to unwind. It struck me as a place that genuinely feels like home, well-equipped and ready for guests, even those traveling with a dog.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Sheila'S Cottage Bowness offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
74 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
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Facilities
Sheila'S Cottage Bowness offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sheila'S Cottage Bowness Location
8 North Terrace, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3AU,
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5 minutes' walk
Beatrix Potter's enchanting universe comes alive here, featuring immersive exhibits and gardens that showcase her beloved characters.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes' walk
A celebration of Windermere's maritime heritage, this museum offers fascinating displays of historic boats and engaging galleries.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
This museum showcases vintage steamboats and offers insights into the history of lake transport, with regular guided tours available.
Bowness Bay
10 minutes' walk
A scenic spot perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring stunning views of Lake Windermere and a variety of boat rental options.
Hiking at Orrest Head
25 minutes walking
A popular hiking trail that rewards with panoramic views of Windermere; the well-marked paths cater to all skill levels.
Water Sports on Lake Windermere
18 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding are available at various points around the lake, perfect for adventure lovers.
Relaxing at Holehird Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring diverse plant species, ideal for a leisurely stroll and peaceful ambiance.
Rastelli Ristorante-Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting; try their wood-fired pizzas for a delightful culinary experience.
Golden Fortune
1 minute' walk
Traditional Chinese dishes in a warm atmosphere, known for its dim sum and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
Westmorland Inn
2 minutes' walk
A classic pub offering hearty British fare; great for casual dining with local ales and a welcoming vibe.
The Old Laundry Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting a range of performances, from theater to music; check their schedule for family-friendly shows.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes' walk
A fun arcade offering games and attractions for all ages, making it a perfect family outing option.
Bowness Bay Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with craft cocktails and live music on weekends; ideal for those looking to enjoy a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min · 82.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min · 100.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sheila'S Cottage Bowness from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Excellent location
Tasteful decoration
Provided parking permit
Two bathrooms
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Loud saniflow system
External noise
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
9.1/10
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