This cottage places you next to World of Beatrix Potter and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Lake Windermere. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Windermere Station - 3 min drive
Restaurants
Lake View Garden - 7 min walk
The Westmorland Inn - 1 min walk
The Magic Roundabout - 4 min walk
The Albert - 4 min walk
Bodega Bar & Tapas Bowness - 5 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2 bedroom accommodation in Bowness-On-Windermere
A simply stunning property, exuding style and sophistication, right in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Coffee Machine
Utility Room: Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. . Enclosed courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Parking permit for 1 car included. No smoking.. Dating back to the 18th century, Rydal Cottage is a traditional Lakeland Cottage. The property oozes luxury and charm, the living room is so cosy with the wood burning stove and comfy seating, the fully fitted kitchen/dining area is a wonderful space to prepare and enjoy a nice meal. In addition, on the ground floor, there is a utility room with a full-size fridge/freezer and washing machine. There is also an enclosed courtyard to enjoy on warm sunny days. Upstairs both bedrooms include quality beds and linen that will guarantee a good night’s sleep, after a long day of exploring. The stunning bathroom boasts a large walk-in shower, vanity sink and toilet.
The property itself is perfectly placed in Bowness-on-Windermere, with an abundance of shops, cafés, bars, and restaurants all within a few minutes’ walk, as well as many of the lakes’ finest attractions including a lake cruise or some do-it-yourself boat hire. Bowness is also the home of Beatrix Potter World and the wonderful Art Deco Royalty Cinema. So many walks can be found nearby including ’Orrest Head’ in Windermere offering spectacular views over Lake Windermere, and some of Lakeland’s finest fells are a mere short drive away. There is so much to do and see in the area, you are sure to find something for everyone to enjoy. Beach 21 miles.
Free WiFi
Small to Medium sized dogs only allowed.
Pets are not allowed on the furniture or beds.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK38795-UK38795
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage in Windermere is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. You'll also find Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories and Old Laundry Theatre less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at 2 bedroom accommodation in Bowness-On-Windermere?
Yes, though there is a max of 1 space. You'll find a max of limited parking spaces.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Bowness-On-Windermere a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cottage include a fireplace and a kitchen along with a garden.
Are there hot tubs at 2 bedroom accommodation in Bowness-On-Windermere?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at 2 bedroom accommodation in Bowness-On-Windermere?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at 2 bedroom accommodation in Bowness-On-Windermere?
No, there aren't any cottage with balconies at 2 bedroom accommodation in Bowness-On-Windermere.
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10/10 Excellent
Tony Freeman
May 9, 2026
a lovely few days in a beautiful cosy cottage ,the size of the home was very deceiving every thing w
a lovely few days in a beautiful cosy cottage ,the size of the home was very deceiving every thing was pristine comfortable ,the location unbeatable ,bars eateries shops the lake ,walks more bars and then backbone for more drinks in a warm atmosphere ,beautiful .we shall return ,soon