Curlew Apartment Bowness

Welcome to Curlew at Stonecliffe, a charming lower-ground-floor apartment located in the heart of the picturesque town of Bowness-on-Windermere. Nestled within the beautiful Stonecliffe House, this elegant apartment offers the perfect base for couples or small families looking to explore the stunning Lake District National Park. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.

The space

The Space:

• Two Bedrooms:

o Master bedroom with king-size bed, faux wood burner, and Jack-and-Jill access to the modern shower room.

o Second bedroom with twin beds (zip/link, can be made into a super-king-size on request), also with Jack-and-Jill access to the shower room.

• Cloakroom: A separate WC and basin for added convenience.

• Open-Plan Living Area: Enjoy a spacious living area with a fully-equipped kitchen, dining area, and comfortable lounge. Relax by the electric fire, watch your favorite shows on the Loewe Smart TV, or unwind on the plush corner sofa.

• Kitchen: Fully equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, and dishwasher – perfect for self-catering.

• Heating & Comfort: Gas central heating, underfloor heating, and a gas fire ensure you're cosy throughout your stay.

Guest Amenities:

• Free Wi-Fi

• TV with Freeview channels

• Bed linen and towels included

• Highchair available on request

• Private parking for 1 car

• Fuel and power included in the rental price

Location:

Step outside and you're just moments away from the charming shops, cafes, and restaurants of Bowness-on-Windermere. Whether you're strolling along the lakefront, enjoying afternoon tea with stunning views, or exploring nearby attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter or Windermere Jetty Museum, there's something for everyone in this vibrant lakeside town.

For outdoor lovers, the surrounding Lake District offers an abundance of walks, hikes, and scenic drives. Head north to Ambleside for beautiful waterfalls and gardens, or take a short ferry ride across the lake to visit Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top.

Things to Do Nearby:

• Scenic cruises on Lake Windermere

• Visit Blackwell Arts & Crafts House for afternoon tea

• Explore Wray Castle and enjoy a family day out

• Discover Stock Ghyll Force and Stagshaw Gardens in Ambleside

• Hiking around Claife Heights or Cockshott Point

• Explore the quaint village of Hawkshead and the surrounding fells

Local Area and Attractions:

The vibrant twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are perfect bases for exploring the stunning Lake District National Park. Both offer a wealth of attractions, amenities, shops, and restaurants to suit every taste. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day out or an action-packed adventure, there’s something for everyone.

• Windermere Train Station is just 1.5 miles away, with direct connections to Ambleside (5 miles) and Kendal (7 miles).

• Lake Cruises from Windermere offer a fantastic way to explore the lake, with boat trips to Brockhole, Ambleside, and Lakeside (home to the Lakeside Aquarium and the Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway).

• For a bit of local culture, visit The World of Beatrix Potter and the Old Laundry Theatre, both just 1.5 miles from your doorstep.

If you’re a fan of stunning viewpoints, a 30-minute walk to Orrest Head is a must. This spot famously inspired Alfred Wainwright to write his iconic guidebooks, and it offers breathtaking panoramic views over Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells.

For thrill-seekers, Brockhole (3 miles away) offers treetop adventures and high-wire experiences, while a variety of watersports are available at nearby marine centres along the lake. There’s also Grizedale Forest Park, perfect for walking, mountain biking, and exploring its famous outdoor sculptures.

Nearby Villages & Scenic Drives:

• The charming villages of Grasmere, Ambleside, and Troutbeck are just a short drive away, each offering their own unique charm and history.

• Explore further afield to discover the Langdales, Coniston, Ullswater, and Keswick, all within easy reach.

• Don’t miss a visit to Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top House at Far Sawrey, or take in the beauty of Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England.

Perfect for Outdoor Adventures:

This area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with a range of activities to enjoy, whether by foot, bike, car, or public transport. The region is famous for its spectacular walking trails, mountain biking routes, and the famous ‘Go-Ape’ adventure park in Grizedale Forest. From ancient stone circles and Roman forts to the towering peaks of the Lake District, there's an abundance of natural and historical sights to explore.

House Rules:

• No smoking

• No pets allowed

• Check-in: From 4 pm

• Check-out: By 10 am

Note: Curlew at Stonecliffe can also be booked with other apartments in the Stonecliffe collection, accommodating up to 12 guests in total.

This modern yet cosy apartment is ideal for those looking to relax in style while being close to everything the Lake District has to offer. We look forward to welcoming you to Curlew at Stonecliffe – your perfect retreat in Bowness-on-Windermere!

Guest access

Guests have full access to the apartment.