The Lookout Lodge is a charming upside-down house in Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria, in the north of England, that sleeps 8 guests and offers spectacular views of the lake from its private roof terrace. The property features gas central heating, a woodburning stove, a well-equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, TV, and a selection of children's toys, books, and games. Bed linen, towels, a cot, and a highchair are provided, and guests can bring along one well-behaved dog. Off-road parking for 2/3 cars, a garage, an enclosed garden, and outdoor furniture are also available.
The vibrant twin towns of Bowness and Windermere offer a range of attractions, amenities, shops, and restaurants for visitors to enjoy. Boat trips and boat hire are available from Windermere Lake Cruises, with destinations including Brockhole, Ambleside, and Lakeside. Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter, the Old Laundry theatre, and Orrest Head, which offers stunning panoramic views. Brockhole, with high wire tree top experiences, and the historic villages of Grasmere, Ambleside, and Troutbeck are a short drive away. Watersports and outdoor activities are also available at marine centers along the lake.
The area is ideal for exploring by foot, bike, car, railway, or bus, with attractions such as the Langdales, Beatrix Potter's Hill Top House, Coniston, Grizedale Forest Park, Ullswater, Kendal, Keswick, stone circles, Roman forts, and Scafell Pike all within easy reach. This vacation home in Windermere is conveniently located near cultural highlights like the Old Laundry Theatre and Hawkshead Grammar School, as well as attractions such as Holehird Gardens, Treetop Trek, Raw War Paintball, and Go Ape Grizedale, making it a great choice for families and travelers looking to explore the Lake District National Park.
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!