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Great access to Bowness-on-Windermere, next to the ferry over to Hawkshead.

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Interior
Private kitchen
Exterior
Living area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Bowness-on-Windermere
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Bowness Pier
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the area

Windermere

With a stay at this cottage in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Bowness Pier. .This cottage is 1.3 mi (2 km) from World of Beatrix Potter and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Windermere Ferry.

What's nearby

  • Lake Windermere - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Bowness Pier - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • World of Beatrix Potter - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Old Laundry Theatre - 3 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lake View Garden - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Quayside Sports Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bowness Tap Rooms - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Village Inn Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Great access to Bowness-on-Windermere, next to the ferry over to Hawkshead.

Great access to Bowness-on-Windermere, next to the ferry over to Hawkshead. Comfortable cottage with parking.. Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: Smart TV

Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Lawned area (shared with other properties on-site). Private car park. No smoking. Please note: Holidaymakers only!. Meadowcroft cottage offers you a prime location, close to Ferry Nab, Storrs, Lake Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere. On the Eastern shores of Windermere, midway from the top and the bottom of the lake, it doesn’t get much better if you’re looking to explore this popular part of The Lake District National Park This excellent holiday cottage provides the perfect holiday home to relax, spend time with loved ones and make amazing memories together.

Upstairs you’ll find two good sized bedrooms, a spacious master bedroom and a twin bedroom, with plenty of storage, making this property ideal for couples and families. The bathroom has a decent sized shower cubicle and a contemporary finish with modern fixtures and fittings. The ground floor features a bright, open plan living room and dining area with comfortable, easy seating a smart TV, ideal if you want to relax after a day on the fells. It has a large dining table, perfect for a family games night and a few glasses of wine. The large windows flood the room with plenty of natural daylight. The kitchen is well-equipped with everything you need for a hearty breakfast before a day of adventure. At the front is a lawned area and a private car parking shared with the other residents (as this is a holiday property, only cars may be parked here. Commercial vans, taxis, trucks, boats, trailers etc are not allowed). The property is in the exclusive and popular Storrs Park area, just outside the hustle and bustle of Bowness-on-Windermere.

You are ideally situated, close enough to easily access the popular tourist village with its array of facilities, attractions, bars and restaurants, but with the benefit of accommodation far enough away that when its time to relax, you can unwind and enjoy the peace and quiet. Lake Windermere and the Steamers are a short drive or walk away, and you can easily access the main routes to explore further afield. To the North, you will reach Windermere, Ambleside and Grasmere. To the South Newby Bridge and lakeside with The Aquarium of The Lakes and The Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway. Or you can take the car ferry over to Hawkshead and Coniston. With all of this on your doorstep, Meadowcroft Cottage makes for a great holiday. Beach 13 miles.

Free WiFi



Holidaymakers only.

In the deeds of this property the owner is not permitted to have work van, commercial vehicles or transport vehicles with commercial marketing on the side of it. Also no taxis, trucks, boats, trailers to be parked in the development. So basically it’s just cars.
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, which has a kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
2 Bedroom Accommodation in Bowness-on-windermere Cottage
2 Bedroom Accommodation in Bowness-on-windermere Windermere
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Great access to Bowness-on-Windermere, next to the ferry over to Hawkshead. Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Izzy H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing property, well equipped, beautifully clean and in a quiet area just outside of town. Highly recommend and we hope to book again
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025