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About this property

Historic Setting: Heart of Bowness is an apartment located in Bowness on Windermere, housed in a historic building. The property offers an inner courtyard view and parquet floors, providing a unique and charming environment. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, electric kettle, and kitchenware. The apartment includes a dining area, walk-in shower, and streaming services. Comfortable Accommodation: The apartment features one bedroom and one bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay. Hypoallergenic bedding and a hairdryer cater to guest needs. Local Attractions: The World of Beatrix Potter is a 2-minute walk away, while Derwentwater Lake lies 38 km from the property. Other nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (16 km) and Muncaster Castle (49 km). Boating is available in the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Bowness-on-Windermere, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8


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1 large double bed
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Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by magical explorer Good Vibes Holidays

Company review score: 7.4Based on 45 reviews from 2 properties
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Company information

We love making sure all our guests have a fantastic stay, whether you want to chill, have quiet walks or sample the local bars and restaurants, there's something for everyone including 2 late venues if you'd like to dance the night away. Keys are collected from a locked box directly outside the property to make access to the apartment easier.

Property information

This newly refurbished modern stylish studio apartment is situated in the very heart of Bowness on Windermere, close to all the fabulous shops, bakeries, bars and restaurants. A delightful 2nd floor cosy well appointed studio apartment, is a perfect alternative to staying in a busy hotel. Tucked away nicely but in a central location this apartment is beautifully furnished and fitted with a fully equipped kitchen, breakfast bar, ensuite bathroom with walk in shower, king size bed, 40" flat screen television and large fitted wardrobes. Ideal for couples/singles who want to be on the door step of this vibrant cosmopolitan village set in a World Heritage area with Lake Windermere only a two minute walk and also in close proximity to many other local attractions and beautiful scenery the Lake District has to offer. It's also directly on local bus routes which take you to other lovely places in the Lakes like Keswick, Grasmere, Coniston & Ambleside to name just a few. The apartment is accessed via internal staircase with newly fitted carpet. It is a historical building and there is no lift therefore not suitable for people have mobility issues.

Neighbourhood information

There are an abundance of fabulous local restaurants, bars, shops, cafes & bakeries within a very short walking distance, your literally spoilt for choice whatever food you desire; English, Thai, Indian, Spanish or Italian. If you'd like to go further afield to a country pub taxies are readily available and have reasonable tariffs. There is a wonderful cinema, The Royalty, just a 5 minute walk, showing all the latest movies in retro surroundings. The Lake cruise boats are 2 minutes away and they run every 20 minutes to Lakeside (Where you can pick up the a steam train to Haverthwaite) or go the other route to Ambleside, hop off, enjoy some lunch and hop back on for your return journey (A great trip to blow away the cobwebs or enjoy the views from the inside cabin with a glass of wine or coffee) Its a perfect location to discover everything in this beautiful area. Although no onsite parking the public car park is a 2 minute walk with very reasonable rates - pay for long stay and come and go as much as you want.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

Heart of Bowness takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £200 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$266. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

A damage deposit of £200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.