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Check-in
13Sept
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14Sept
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About the Hotel

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

Historic five-bedroom holiday home in Bowness-on-Windermere

Historic & Spacious Accommodation

The Firs is a historic building that offers a five-bedroom holiday home with five bathrooms. Each bedroom functions as a master suite, with one room having a private external bathroom. The property has two living rooms and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and oven.

Family-Friendly Layout

The holiday home provides family rooms and a private entrance for group privacy. A washing machine and free toiletries are included in the accommodation. The large kitchen-dining room is suited for family gatherings, with adequate utensils, crockery, pots, and pans.

Amenities & Services

The hotel offers free WiFi throughout the entire property. Guests have access to a beautiful garden and on-site parking, including accessible parking. Security features include CCTV outside the property and smoke alarms.

Location & Local Attractions

The World of Beatrix Potter is a 5-minute walk from the property. Derwentwater Lake is located 39 km from The Firs. Boating and hiking activities are available in the surrounding area.

Pet & Outdoor Policies

The hotel allows pets on the property. A garden is available for guest use. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout the building are enforced.

Highlights

Rooms: Five master suites, one with private external bathroom

Kitchen: Fully equipped with dishwasher, microwave, and oven

Location: 5-minute walk to World of Beatrix Potter

Security: CCTV outside property and smoke alarms

Parking: Free on-site parking with accessible spaces

Family: Family rooms with private entrance

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.

Select your room type

The Firs offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
328 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

The Firs offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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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The Firs Location

The Firs Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3EW
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Local Highlights Near The Firs
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
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
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
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
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
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
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
8 minutes walking
Casual dining with a varied menu, including pub classics. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and relaxed setting.
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
1 minute walking
A relaxed dining venue featuring international cuisine and stunning views. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
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
10 minutes walking
A scenic spot by the lake, ideal for family picnics, fishing, or enjoying a peaceful sunset by the water.
Getting around
  • 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Firs from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
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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