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Book The Firs in Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District

9.3|Perfect
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From$585 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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Property Overview

The Firs Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3EW
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Near Bowness Bay
Perfect
9.3
/10

Historic 5-Bedroom Holiday Home, 5 Minutes from World of Beatrix Potter

Historic Charm

The Firs in Bowness-on-Windermere is a spacious holiday home housed in a historic building. The property includes a garden. CCTV, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms are installed.

Spacious Accommodation

The property has five bedrooms and five bathrooms. Family rooms and a private entrance are provided. Accessible parking is available.

Modern Amenities

The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine. Free on-site private parking is offered. A dining area, TV, and free toiletries are provided.

Local Attractions

The Firs is a 5-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter. It is less than 1 km from Windermere Lake Cruises. Nearby attractions include Blackwell Arts and Crafts House (2.2 km) and Kendal Castle (15 km).

Activities

Hiking in the Lake District is available. Boating on Windermere is an option. The Lake District Visitor Centre and Wray Castle are local attractions.

Highlights

Accommodation: Historic 5-bedroom holiday home with 5 bathrooms

Location: 5-minute walk from World of Beatrix Potter

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen and free on-site parking

Pet Policy: Pets are allowed

Activities: Hiking and boating in the Lake District

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat ride across Lake Windermere for stunning views.
  • Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Lamplighter Dining Rooms.
  • Visit the lesser-known Haverthwaite Railway for a nostalgic ride.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Bowness Bay and discover local crafts.
  • Stroll through the grounds of the nearby Blackwell Arts & Crafts House.

Choose your room category

The Firs offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
328 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Amenities

The Firs provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Where to Find The Firs

The Firs Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3EW
Map view
Nearby
Bowness Bay
530 m
Square
The Glebe
560 m
Store
Love the Lakes
590 m
Restaurants
Burn How Restaurant & lounge Bar
220 m
Back Belsfield Road
The Brasserie
390 m
3 Kendal Road
Harleys Bar
630 m
Kendal Rd Best Western The Burnside Hotel
The Burnside Hotel
50 m
Kendal Road
Jackson's Bistro
540 m
West End
Royal Oak Inn
490 m
Brantfell Road
The Arts Bar & Grill
540 m
Brantfell Road
Bowness Bites
500 m
3 Belsfield Terrace
Villa Positano
580 m
Villa Positano Ash Street
Porto Restaurant
610 m
3 Ash Street 5 Minutes Walk From Lake Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Highlights Near The Firs
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
10 minutes walking
A vibrant celebration of Beatrix Potter's stories with interactive displays. Ideal for families and free on specific days.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
17-minute drive
The largest natural lake in England, perfect for scenic boat rides and outdoor activities. A must-see for nature lovers.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
5-minute drive
A museum showcasing the history of boating on Windermere, featuring exhibits and boat trips. Great for maritime enthusiasts.
National Trust Hill Top
National Trust Hill Top
16-minute drive
The charming home of Beatrix Potter, filled with her art and personal items. Guided tours available, offering rich historical insights.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
10 minutes walking
Canoeing and kayaking on Lake Windermere offer thrilling water sports experiences. Equipment rental available for all skill levels.
Holehird Gardens
7-minute drive
Beautiful gardens showcasing diverse plant species, ideal for a relaxing stroll. Free admission with donation options.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
9 minutes walking
A family-friendly indoor play area with various activities. Great for younger children needing to burn off energy.
Brant Fell Viewpoint
10 minutes walking
A fantastic viewpoint for stunning panoramic views of the lake and mountains, perfect for an easy hike or picnic.
Burn How Restaurant & Lounge Bar
3 minutes walking
A cozy atmosphere offering locally-sourced cuisine. Notable for its seasonal dishes and welcoming service.
Harleys Bar
Harleys Bar
8 minutes walking
Casual dining with a varied menu, including pub classics. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and relaxed setting.
Jackson's Bistro
Jackson's Bistro
7 minutes walking
A fine dining experience with diverse dishes focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Burnside Hotel
The Burnside Hotel
1 minute walking
A relaxed dining venue featuring international cuisine and stunning views. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
9 minutes walking
A vibrant theater hosting various performances, including comedy and live shows. Offers a delightful evening out for all ages.
Aquarius Amusements
10 minutes walking
An arcade and amusement haven offering fun for the whole family. Perfect for some light-hearted competition and laughter.
Cockshott Point
Cockshott Point
10 minutes walking
A scenic spot by the lake, ideal for family picnics, fishing, or enjoying a peaceful sunset by the water.
Local transport options
  • City Centre
    Bowness-on-Windermere 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 124 min  ·  82.6 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min  ·  99.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 29 min  ·  2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about their stay at The Firs
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.3/10
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