Walkers - Luxury Boat House On The Shore Of Lake Windermere Near to Bowness provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Parking available
Mountain view
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About this property
Walkers - Luxury Boat House On The Shore Of Lake Windermere Near to Bowness
This newly renovated Boat House named Walkers has a large open plan lounge which has 2 very large settees, large TV with free view and WiFi. The dining area can seat up to 6 people. The kitchen is fully fitted with Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer, Microwave. Oven and Hob. Patio doors lead from the lounge on to a large walk on Balcony giving you wonderful views of Lake Windermere and the mountains. There are 3 bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has king-size bed bedside cabinets with large fitted wardrobes and plenty of drawer space leading to en-suite shower, basin and toilet and underfloor heating. Bedroom 2 has king-size bed with bedside cabinets, wardrobe and drawers. Bedroom 3 has 2 single beds, bedside cabinets fully fitted wardrobe and drawers. Family bathroom with bath, over head shower, toilet and basin, with underfloor heating. There is a room for hanging coats and storing shoes and boots. Walkers Boat House has private parking for 2 vehicles.
Lake Windermere is the largest lake in England and is in the Lake Districts National Park. A beautiful place with stunning scenery very popular for water sports and plenty of walks available to everyone of all ability. There are also some exceptionally well known restaurants in the surrounding area. This property is in walking distance to Bowness where you will find a large choice of shops and restaurants. There is Beatrix Potters Attraction which also has a tea room. Cinema, Tennis, Pitch and Put and lots of different boating opportunities. On the Glebe you can catch a Steamer to take you up and down the lake. Lakes Aquarium is at the southern end of the lake where you will also find Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway. There is also a dedicated bus which will take you to Lakeland Motor Museum. Ambleside is at the northern end of the lake set amongst breathtaking majestic mountains, it is a very attractive Lakeland village with many outdoor shops and individual shops. Brockhole is a visitor centre which has large gardens and play area for children which you can call in at when travelling on a steamer. Blackwell the Arts & Crafts House is about 1 mile away and most definitely worth a visit.
Further afield you have Hill Top at Near Sawrey which is Beatrix Potter's home remaining very much as when she lived there. Hawkshead is a true Lakeland Village with cobbled streets and clusters of whitewashed cottages huddles around secluded courtyards. There is once again a wide choice of individual shops
Grisedale Forest Park has an extensive range of marked trails. Tarn Hows is a well known beauty spot which has easy access.
Ulverston is not too far away this is the home town of Stanley Laurel the partner of Oliver Hardy who became the well known slap stick duo Laurel & Hardy.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Electric car charging station on site
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Books
Games
Music library
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift (single-level property)
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near the bay
Near the marina
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Optional golf privileges
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Spelunking nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
We love that you are staying in our property, all that we ask is that you please respect it.
Girls, no high heels on our wooden floors, please.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Windermere, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Windermere Ferry and Windermere Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Raw War Paintball and Holehird Gardens. Travelling with kids? Consider Treetop Trek, or check out an event or a game at Parkside Road. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and cycling nearby. Visit our Windermere travel guide
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
6 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Windermere Station
5 min drive
Manchester Airport (MAN)
106 min drive
Restaurants
Lake View Garden
13 min walk
Driftwood
12 min walk
The Albert
16 min walk
The Magic Roundabout
16 min walk
The Westmorland Inn
3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Walkers - Luxury Boat House On The Shore Of Lake Windermere Near to Bowness pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Walkers - Luxury Boat House On The Shore Of Lake Windermere Near to Bowness?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Walkers - Luxury Boat House On The Shore Of Lake Windermere Near to Bowness?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Walkers - Luxury Boat House On The Shore Of Lake Windermere Near to Bowness?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Walkers - Luxury Boat House On The Shore Of Lake Windermere Near to Bowness located?
This family-friendly Windermere holiday home is located on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Lake Windermere and Bowness Pier. Old Laundry Theatre and Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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