As its names suggests Bowness on Windermere lies on the banks of its eponymous lake, the largest natural body of water in England. This is a stunning location for your next short break in the UK and we have a superb selection of holiday cottages in Bowness on Windermere to tempt you!

The Lake District abounds with activities and chest-clutching panoramas. Why not live out your Swallows and Amazons fantasies, and hire a boat to explore the lake?

The literary connotations of the area don’t end there – children will love a trip to the World of Beatrix Potter in nearby Windermere. Then you can visit the birthplace of Peter Rabbit himself with a trip to Hill Top in Ambleside at the head of the lake. This was Beatrix Potter’s home and is run by the National Trust.

The more energetic among you will be spoilt for choice with cycling and walking opportunities all against the most beautiful of backdrops.

Take a look at our holiday cottages in Bowness on Windermere and start planning your next short break in the Lake District!