Bowness on Solway, located in Cumbria in the North of England, offers a peaceful retreat for guests looking to explore the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is situated at the start (or end) of Hadrian's Wall, providing a picturesque setting for birdwatching and enjoying the local wildlife. With viewpoints along the shoreline to spot various bird species, guests can relax in this tranquil environment while still being within easy reach of city life and national parks.
Bowness House Farm, located in the heart of the village on the former site of the Roman Fort of Maia, offers a range of accommodations including self-catering holiday cottages, shepherds huts in the orchard, and a luxurious bed and breakfast in the old farmhouse. Guests have access to a fully equipped gym and an onsite Bistro serving meals throughout the day. The village itself boasts a tea room, pub, and bistro, providing convenient options for dining and relaxation.
The first-floor open-plan apartment in the courtyard of Bowness House Farm is bright and airy, with a seating area, double bed, and well-equipped kitchen including amenities such as an electric oven, fridge, washing machine, and dishwasher. The apartment also features a shower room, gas central heating, and complimentary access to the gym. Private onsite parking is available for guests, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay in this charming village setting.
In addition to its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere, Bowness on Solway offers easy access to nearby attractions such as Carlisle, the Lake District, and the coastal village of Silloth. Guests can enjoy a variety of cultural and recreational activities in the surrounding area, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway or exploring the North of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!