Place, Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
18 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Windermere
This vacation home places you next to Lake Windermere and within 2 miles (3 km) of Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. The vacation home includes conveniences like a kitchen.
Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
Bowness Pier - 10 min drive - 3.7 miles
World of Beatrix Potter - 11 min drive - 3.9 miles
Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 18 min drive - 7.4 miles
Getting around
Windermere Station - 13 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 138 min drive
Restaurants
Lake View Garden - 5 min drive
The Magic Roundabout - 5 min drive
Hole in t' Wall - 5 min drive
The Village Inn Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
Boardwalk Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Kessock, Bowness-On-Windermere
Summary:
Kessock is a stunning, detached, lakeside cottage resting on the outskirts of Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria and can sleep 10 people in five bedrooms.
The Space:
The living areas of this reverse level property consist of a first-floor open-plan living area with a kitchen containing an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer with ice dispenser, washing machine, dishwasher and coffee maker, a dining room with seating for 10 people, a sitting room with a Smart TV, a first-floor utility with a washing machine and tumble dryer, a ground-floor cinema room with Smart TV, and a mezzanine games room with books and table football. The bedrooms consist of ground-floor king-size with en-suite bathroom, a king-size with en-suite bathroom, and a king-size with en-suite shower room, a ground-floor king-size with en-suite shower room, and a twin with en-suite shower room, along with a cloakroom. Outside, there is a multi-level garden with sheltered patio, gravelled area and furniture, a first-floor balcony with furniture, a boat house, and off-road parking for 4 cars. Within 3.1 miles you will find a shop and pub, and please note that this is a non-smoking property. Pets are welcome. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Kessock offers spectacular views across Lake Windermere for a rural escape with stylish, contemporary comforts. Please note that this is a multi-level property with a steep incline to access the house from the off-road parking, please take care. The garden is not enclosed and leads to Lake Windermere, pets and children should be supervised at all times.Note: No hen, stag or similar parties
The Neighborhood:
For the Lake District National Park, the dynamic twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are a popular choice, with each offering a diverse selection of attractions, facilities, shops, and restaurants. Windermere Lake Cruises in Bowness offer a choice of boat cruises and boat rentals to Brockhole, Ambleside, and Lakeside. The Old Laundry theatre and the World of Beatrix Potter attraction are both 1.5 miles away, whilst unspoilt, peaceful countryside and mountain regions are within easy reach.
The vacation home features a kitchen. The vacation home also includes a washing machine.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 9:30 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
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 5:00 PM
Check-out: 9:30 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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Windermere, just steps from Lake Windermere. You'll also find Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House and World of Beatrix Potter within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Kessock, Bowness-On-Windermere?
As of May 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kessock, Bowness-On-Windermere on Jun 1, 2026 start from $4,772, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Kessock, Bowness-On-Windermere?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Kessock, Bowness-On-Windermere a good place to stay for couples?
At this riverfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.
Does Kessock, Bowness-On-Windermere have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does Kessock, Bowness-On-Windermere have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Kessock, Bowness-On-Windermere?
No, there aren't any house at Kessock, Bowness-On-Windermere that offer a balcony.