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Traditional Lakeland Slate Cottage, Pets Welcome

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A row of stone buildings with white-framed windows and doors, labeled "Merry Locks Cottage."
A breakfast table with bread, a coffee maker, a bowl of fruit, and a cup.
A calm lake with several boats anchored.
An open door leading to a patio with a table set for tea, a TV in the room, and a stone wall outside.
A living room with a television, wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a window with a view of trees.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Feels like home
    Guests love the warm, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Barbecue grill
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Lake Windermere
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Bowness-on-Windermere
  • Place, World of Beatrix Potter
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Bowness Pier
    ‪7 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Traditional Lakeland Slate Cottage, Pets Welcome

Beautiful, traditional lakeland slate cottage located in the centre of Bowness village but only a 5 min walk to the shores of Lake Windermere and all its facilities, such as restaurants, pubs and shops. This cottage has 2 bedrooms consisting of one spacious double and one twin room, plus a recently refitted luxury bathroom. Downstairs, there is a spacious, lounge with gas stove and French doors leading out onto a sunny, secure patio with decking. Next to the lounge is a fully equipped, modern, kitchen leading into a breakfast room. There is also a formal dining room to the front of the house. The cottage is ideally located in the centre of Bowness and has a parking permit for free parking. FREE Wi-fi and PETS WELCOME.
As well as a National Park, the Lake District received worldwide recognition when granted World Heritage Status by UNESCO! Something we are extremely proud of.
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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Check out before 9:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1134810
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Windermere

Windermere is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater, while Old Laundry Theatre and Hawkshead Grammar School are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek. Sailing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and hiking nearby.
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Bowness-on-Windermere

What's nearby

  • World of Beatrix Potter - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Old Laundry Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lake Windermere - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Bowness Pier - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 3 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 102 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lake View Garden - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Albert - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Mortal Man - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Joey's Cafe - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Driftwood - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Traditional Lakeland Slate Cottage, Pets Welcome pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Traditional Lakeland Slate Cottage, Pets Welcome?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Traditional Lakeland Slate Cottage, Pets Welcome on 20 Dec 2026 start from £20,330, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Traditional Lakeland Slate Cottage, Pets Welcome?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Traditional Lakeland Slate Cottage, Pets Welcome?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Traditional Lakeland Slate Cottage, Pets Welcome?

Checkout is at 9:00 AM.

Where is Traditional Lakeland Slate Cottage, Pets Welcome located?

This family-friendly Windermere cottage is within a 10-minute walk of World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. Old Laundry Theatre and Bowness Pier are also within 10 minutes. Windermere Station is 25 minutes by foot.

About the host

Hosted by Tracy Cooke

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