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For travellers who enjoy beauty in the simple things, a bed and breakfast (B&B) is the perfect place for a getaway. Hosts welcome guests into their homes and provide a private room and complimentary breakfast. Bathrooms may be shared by other guests, and there is often shared space with the host.

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,040 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Bowness-on-Windermere

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 507 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Bowness-on-Windermere

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 922 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Bowness-on-Windermere

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 613 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Bowness-on-Windermere

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,217 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Bowness-on-Windermere

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
Good - What previous guests thought, 643 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Bowness-on-Windermere

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,141 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Bowness-on-Windermere

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,070 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Bowness-on-Windermere

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,255 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Bowness-on-Windermere

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,654 reviews

Great access to the city centre. Check these B&Bs in Bowness-on-Windermere and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,070 reviews

Just 2 minutes’ walk from Bowness centre, The Stags Head Hotel offers cooked breakfasts, free local leisure passes and home-cooked food in the traditional pub restaurant.

From US$157.03 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 467 reviews

In a secluded location near Bowness Bay, Wild Boar Estate offers en suite rooms, just 3 miles from Lake Windermere Ferry crossing.

From US$218.54 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 344 reviews

This B&B is just 5 minutes’ walk from Lake Windermere and 2 minutes from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. There is free Wi-Fi for guests..

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 377 reviews

This hotel is situated in the centre of the village of Bowness-on-Windermere, just 2 minutes’ walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. Wi-Fi is free in public areas.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 375 reviews

Nestled in the Lake District National Park, with views overlooking Lake Windermere, New Hall Bank offers bed and breakfast accommodation, free Wi-Fi in public areas and free private parking on site.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 110 reviews

In Bowness-on-Windermere, this traditional Lakeland cottage offers rooms with TVs, tea/coffee facilities and hairdryers.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 370 reviews

Situated in the heart of the village of Bowness-on-Windermere, this adult only guesthouse overlooks Lake Windermere. The ferry terminal and the marina are 3 minutes' walk away.

From US$152.61 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 262 reviews

Parking: Virginia cottage does not have any onsite parking but public parking is available nearby. Pets welcome in all rooms. Please state if you are bringing a pet when booking.

Save money on B&Bs in Bowness-on-Windermere and nearby – budget options available

Red Lion Inn

Hawkshead
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 463 reviews

Situated in Hawkshead and with Lake Windermere reachable within 8.4 km, Red Lion Inn features a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar.

From US$104.69 per night

The Log House

Ambleside
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 814 reviews

The Log House is located in Ambleside, 16 km from Lake Windermere, 29 km from Derwentwater Lake, as well as 34 km from Muncaster Castle.

From US$100.76 per night

Rothay Garth

Ambleside
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,751 reviews

The Rothay Garth is a traditional Lakeland guest house with beautiful mountain views. Set in the heart of Ambleside village, The Rothay offers en suite rooms and free parking.

From US$102.20 per night

The Unicorn, Ambleside

Ambleside
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
Good - What previous guests thought, 226 reviews

Set within the stunning Lake District mountains, The Unicorn Inn is the oldest traditional pub in Ambleside.

From US$91.60 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 922 reviews

Situated in Bowness-on-Windermere and only 400 metres from World of Beatrix Potter, Fairfield House and Gardens features accommodation with lake views, free WiFi and free private parking.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
Good - What previous guests thought, 643 reviews

Set 300 metres from World of Beatrix Potter, The Westmorland Inn offers 3-star accommodation in Bowness-on-Windermere and features a shared lounge, a restaurant and a bar.

From US$78.52 per night

May Cottage B&B

Bowness-on-Windermere
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 49 reviews

Featuring a garden and views of quiet street, May Cottage B&B is a bed and breakfast situated in a historic building in Bowness-on-Windermere, 400 metres from World of Beatrix Potter.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 613 reviews

Melbourne Guest House is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, 10 minutes' walk from the beautiful lakeside. This property offers charming rooms with free Wi-Fi.

Enjoy breakfast in Bowness-on-Windermere and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 290 reviews

St John's Lodge is an award-winning guest house situated between Windermere village and the Lake at Bowness Bay.

From US$185.53 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 611 reviews

Situated 10 minutes of walking to Windermere or Bowness, Hawksmoor Guest House has free Wi-Fi and plenty of off-road parking.

From US$193.02 per night

Glencree

Windermere
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,163 reviews

In beautiful Lakeland surroundings overlooking an idyllic brook, Glencree is situated between the villages of Bowness and Windermere.

From US$183.20 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 303 reviews

Located in Windermere, 1.1 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 37 km from Derwentwater Lake, Montfort Cottage Guest House provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building.

From US$141.33 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 718 reviews

In the beautiful Lake District, just a short walk from Windermere, this luxury bed and breakfast has beautifully appointed rooms, all with a modern, original bathroom and free Wi-Fi.

From US$168.87 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,248 reviews

Just 2 minutes from Windermere town centre, Windermere Park provides en suite rooms with period features within a central Lake District location.

From US$177.97 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 612 reviews

Welcome to Beaumont House — A Tranquil Victorian Retreat in the Heart of Windermere Beaumont House is a charming, family-run Victorian guesthouse, exclusively for adults, nestled in a peaceful...

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 674 reviews

The Lamplighter features a top rated traditional restaurant, lounge bar and terraces, serving real ales and Lakeland specialities.

From US$142.64 per night

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B&Bs that guests love in Bowness-on-Windermere

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Avg. price/night: US$220.24
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,255 reviews
Modern and charming, impeccably clean room and bathroom. Great location close to town. Quiet room could not hear noise inside. Very comfy bed.
Guest review by
Belinda
Young couple
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 344 reviews
Great location, good communication from host. Quiet side facing room. Easy self check in. Very clean. Excellent breakfast.
Guest review by
Alistair
Solo traveller
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 110 reviews
Jill and Phil are great hosts. Excellent breakfast. The location, very close to the centre but away from the hustle and bustle so lovely and quiet. We had a lovely view from our room.
Guest review by
Janet
Young couple
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 613 reviews
Great location in quiet street with private parking yet just minutes from the main shops of Bowness. Very nice room with good amenities and owners very welcoming. Excellent cooked breakfast.
Guest review by
veronica
Young couple