A real hidden gem!
This perfect Lake District 18th Century stone built Cottage has been sympathetically transformed to a contemporary and chic escape.
Set in the heart of the Village of Bowness, this beautiful cottage also feels very private yet is only a stone's throw away from the bustling bars and restaurants.
Surrounded by other cottages , commercial buildings, retail shops and the ever so slight noise of local Lake District life .
A stones throw away from the cottage if you want to escape for some peace and quiet is a place called Sherrifs Wood where a peaceful walk can be had , en -route is a playground , bowling green and beautiful Lakeland houses which are perfect to admire upon your walk great for family ‘s and ideal for pets.
Paths leading down to lake Windermere and also up to Windermere town centre.
Finished to an impeccably high standard, Workshop Cottage provides guests with a beautifully furnished open plan living dining area, sumptuous bedrooms that have a designer feel, a wet-room with luxury fittings and of course the balcony where you are guaranteed to while away many an evenings Your stay here will be relaxing, exciting and adventurous and this cottage has everything and more that you could need for a weekend retreat a short weekday break or an amazing week or longer if required in this location.
Accommodation in detail The entrance hall leads upstairs into the modern and open-plan living area with dining and kitchen, with french doors leading out on to the spacious and private balcony, this is the perfect place to sit to enjoy either morning coffee, a light lunch or a place to relax in the evening a heater will keep you warm to enjoy your evening’s or early mornings .
The well equipped kitchen has top of the range appliances throughout.
Also on this floor is the beautifully furnished master bedroom with fitted wardrobes and dressing table; you will not want to get out of this king-size bed!!
Downstairs is a further luxury double bedroom, and a further single bedroom .
The bathroom is a-wet room with underfloor heating a walk in shower and a contemporary 3 piece suite !
Location Set on the eastern shores of Lake Windermere, Bowness is a sophisticated Lakeland village with a wealth to explore and enjoy.
Stroll to the lake shore to hire a rowing boat or power boat, or take an elegant cruise on one of the Lake Windermere steamers.
Windermere Lake Cruises depart regularly to Ambleside and Lakeside; a wonderful way to explore without even using your car.
Around the corner and just behind Workshop Cottage is a local traditional Lake District pub also the Urban Food House restaurant, Rastelli's Pizzeria , Angel Inn Westmorland Inn , Sian Thai cafe and many many more restaurants bars cosy pubs and sophisticated cocktail bars .There are also plenty of traditional Lakeland pubs, in the surrounding countryside to choose from.
Windermere Golf Club is just outside Bowness village, on the way to the Lyth Valley.
This area is also renowned for gentle but very scenic walking, or head up Brantfell for views of Lake Windermere and far reaching fells.
Close to the village, you'll find Blackwell, The Arts and Crafts House.This impressive property takes a stunning position overlooking Lake Windermere, and has a range of interesting exhibitions.
Join the A591 to Ambleside and Grasmere, and you can explore the homes of famous Lake District poet, William Wordsworth .Another great idea is to take the car-ferry crossing over Lake Windermere from Bowness, to visit the former home of Beatrix Potter in Near Sawrey, and the picturesque village of Hawkshead.