THE THISTLES, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere

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A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a toilet, and a towel rack.
A stone building with a patio area featuring a table and chairs, a door, and a stone wall.
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, and a window with a view of houses.
A stone house with a white front porch, multiple windows, and a blue door.
A wooden door with heart-shaped decorations, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a modern light fixture.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Lake Windermere

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
  • Place, World of Beatrix Potter
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Bowness Pier
    ‪10 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Shower room

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Windermere

Located in Windermere, this cottage is in the mountains. Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House and Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek. Raw War Paintball and Rydal Hall Labyrinth are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District

What's nearby

  • World of Beatrix Potter - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Old Laundry Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Lake Windermere - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Bowness Pier - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Old Pump House Coffee Shop - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Albert - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lake View Garden - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Westmorland Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Driftwood - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is THE THISTLES, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at THE THISTLES, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere?

As of 3 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE THISTLES, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere on 6 Nov 2026 start from £708, 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 THE THISTLES, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at THE THISTLES, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at THE THISTLES, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is THE THISTLES, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. Old Laundry Theatre and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories are also within 15 minutes. Windermere Station is 25 minutes by foot.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had such a wonderful time in this beautiful home it had everything we needed and we felt very much at home. We slept so well the beds are super comfy the area is very accessible and super quiet. Would highly recommend a stay in this gorgeous house.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
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