Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
Place, Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
2 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bunk Bedroom
1 Single Bunk Bed
Double Bedroom
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Shower Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
PRIORY GHYLL, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere
This wonderful, ground floor mid-terrace cottage, set on the shore of Lake Windermere, half a mile from the town, can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
Priory Ghyll is a delightful, mid-terrace, ground floor cottage, situated on the shores of Lake Windermere and just a short walk to the lovely town itself. The cottage can sleep four people in one double room, a twin room, and a shower room. There is a social open-plan living area with a kitchen, a dining area and a sitting area, and outside, off road parking for two cars and an open terrace with seating overlooking the lake. If you are looking to explore the Lake District, relax, and simply escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Priory Ghyll is the cottage for you.
Amenities: Electric heaters. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Terrace with bench, plus access to shared lawned area. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 8 mins walk, pub 12 mins walk. Note: Access to the car park is via a steep drive. Note: Access to lawned garden is via steep stairs. Note: Direct access to lake, children to be supervised.
Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.
Town: Bowness-on-Windermere is a bustling and popular tourist destination, on the banks of world famous Lake Windermere, and close to Windermere town. There are a number of shops, restaurants and pubs in the town, which makes a great base for reaching all the local attractions, including the Lakeside Aquarium, Beatrix Potter's house at Sawrey, or the plentiful walking, cycling and sailing opportunities in and around Lakes Windermere and Coniston, and through Grizedale Forest Park and the Lakeland mountains.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Outdoor space
Parking available
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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
About the area
Windermere
Located in Windermere, this cottage is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
Old Laundry Theatre - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Windermere Station - 16 min walk
Manchester Airport (MAN) - 107 min drive
Restaurants
Toast - 15 min walk
Homeground - 17 min walk
Brown Sugar - 16 min walk
The Crafty Baa - 15 min walk
The Westmorland Inn - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is PRIORY GHYLL, 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 PRIORY GHYLL, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere?
As of 11 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at PRIORY GHYLL, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere on 26 Jun, 2026 start from S$305, 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 PRIORY GHYLL, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at PRIORY GHYLL, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at PRIORY GHYLL, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is PRIORY GHYLL, family friendly, with a garden in Bowness-On-Windermere located?
Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lake Windermere, Holehird Gardens and Orrest Head. Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories and Old Laundry Theatre are also within 2 miles (3 km). Windermere Station is 16 minutes by foot.
Reviews
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We had a wonderful time in the Lake District. Priory Ghyll has offered everything that was advertised. Beautiful view, lovely accommodation.
Kerstin G.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2019
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
All ground floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x adult bunks. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
What makes this property unique
Electric heaters. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Terrace with bench, plus access to shared lawned area. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 8 mins walk, pub 12 mins walk. Note: Access to the car park is via a steep drive. Note: Access to lawned garden is via steep stairs. Note: Direct access to lake, children to be supervised.