House in Bowness-on-Windermere
8 guests · 4 bedrooms · 3 baths
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About this house rental
Bracken House is a newly renovated, classic Lakeland stone home tucked away in a quiet residential area. Perfectly positioned between Windermere and Bowness, it offers walkable access to the lake, local shops, and the train station. Inside, you'll find a luxurious and stylish interior — the ideal base to enjoy a memorable Lake District stay with family or friends. The property can also be be booked with an adjoining one bed annex perfect for extra privacy or group stays.
The space
Bracken House – A Sophisticated Lakeland Retreat
Welcome to Bracken House, a newly renovated Lakeland stone residence that brings together classic slate-built charm and modern, understated luxury. Tucked away in a quiet residential street between Windermere and Bowness, this elegant home is perfectly positioned for those seeking both tranquillity and convenience in the heart of the Lake District.
Whether you're visiting for scenic lake walks, relaxed evenings by the fire, romantic spa days or simply a beautiful base to reconnect with loved ones, Bracken House offers a stylish and flexible space to unwind in comfort.
Property Highlights
* Heritage Setting: A beautifully updated Lakeland stone house, blending traditional character with contemporary interiors.
* Spacious Living: Three inviting upstairs bedrooms and an open-plan ground floor with dining and living space to entertain or relax.
* Additional Privacy: A self-contained one-bedroom apartment on the lower ground floor, perfect for multi-generational stays or added guest flexibility.
* Comfort Features: Log-burning stove, underfloor heating (lower ground), wooden flooring, and thoughtfully curated furnishings throughout. High speed internet access for those wishing to work remotely.
* Location Perfection: Peacefully set between Windermere and Bowness, with walkable access to Lake Windermere, local dining, and the train station.
Designed for Comfort and Connection
The home is centred around a spacious, open-plan ground floor, where natural light flows across wooden floors and a stylish lounge invites you to settle in beside the log-burning stove. A 50” Smart TV and oak dining table (which can extend to seat 10) make this a space for both quiet nights and shared laughter. The sleek, fully equipped kitchen includes all the essentials for cooking, hosting, or lingering over coffee.
Upstairs, three elegant bedrooms await:
A king-size master with fitted wardrobes and private en-suite shower
A south-facing twin room, convertible into a super king
A third double bedroom, plus a family bathroom with shower over bath
You’ll also find a utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer, and additional freezer space — perfect for extended stays.
Bracken House has a lower ground floor apartment accessible both externally and via an internal staircase — ideal for grandparents, couples, or teens wanting a bit of their own space.
This self-contained suite includes:
A king-sized bedroom
Private shower room
A lounge with kitchenette and double sofa bed (this room can simply serve as a fifth bedroom)
Access to the rear terrace for outdoor dining or relaxation
Underfloor heating throughout for extra warmth and comfort
Perfectly Located
Just a short stroll from Lake Windermere, Bracken House offers a rare balance: a peaceful setting with all the boutique shops, cafés, restaurants, and walking trails of Windermere and Bowness on your doorstep.
From lakeside picnics to spa days, woodland walks to ferry rides, your Lake District escape begins the moment you arrive.
Whether you’re visiting with family or friends, Bracken House offers space, flexibility, and a peaceful base to enjoy the very best of the Lake District.
Other things to note
As the property is in a quiet neighbourhood area, it is not suitable for wild parties and noisy gatherings.
There is free on street parking but we request that you do not park on the gravel to the side of the house as access may be required by neighbours.
The space
Bracken House – A Sophisticated Lakeland Retreat
Welcome to Bracken House, a newly renovated Lakeland stone residence that brings together classic slate-built charm and modern, understated luxury. Tucked away in a quiet residential street between Windermere and Bowness, this elegant home is perfectly positioned for those seeking both tranquillity and convenience in the heart of the Lake District.
Whether you're visiting for scenic lake walks, relaxed evenings by the fire, romantic spa days or simply a beautiful base to reconnect with loved ones, Bracken House offers a stylish and flexible space to unwind in comfort.
Property Highlights
* Heritage Setting: A beautifully updated Lakeland stone house, blending traditional character with contemporary interiors.
* Spacious Living: Three inviting upstairs bedrooms and an open-plan ground floor with dining and living space to entertain or relax.
* Additional Privacy: A self-contained one-bedroom apartment on the lower ground floor, perfect for multi-generational stays or added guest flexibility.
* Comfort Features: Log-burning stove, underfloor heating (lower ground), wooden flooring, and thoughtfully curated furnishings throughout. High speed internet access for those wishing to work remotely.
* Location Perfection: Peacefully set between Windermere and Bowness, with walkable access to Lake Windermere, local dining, and the train station.
Designed for Comfort and Connection
The home is centred around a spacious, open-plan ground floor, where natural light flows across wooden floors and a stylish lounge invites you to settle in beside the log-burning stove. A 50” Smart TV and oak dining table (which can extend to seat 10) make this a space for both quiet nights and shared laughter. The sleek, fully equipped kitchen includes all the essentials for cooking, hosting, or lingering over coffee.
Upstairs, three elegant bedrooms await:
A king-size master with fitted wardrobes and private en-suite shower
A south-facing twin room, convertible into a super king
A third double bedroom, plus a family bathroom with shower over bath
You’ll also find a utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer, and additional freezer space — perfect for extended stays.
Bracken House has a lower ground floor apartment accessible both externally and via an internal staircase — ideal for grandparents, couples, or teens wanting a bit of their own space.
This self-contained suite includes:
A king-sized bedroom
Private shower room
A lounge with kitchenette and double sofa bed (this room can simply serve as a fifth bedroom)
Access to the rear terrace for outdoor dining or relaxation
Underfloor heating throughout for extra warmth and comfort
Perfectly Located
Just a short stroll from Lake Windermere, Bracken House offers a rare balance: a peaceful setting with all the boutique shops, cafés, restaurants, and walking trails of Windermere and Bowness on your doorstep.
From lakeside picnics to spa days, woodland walks to ferry rides, your Lake District escape begins the moment you arrive.
Whether you’re visiting with family or friends, Bracken House offers space, flexibility, and a peaceful base to enjoy the very best of the Lake District.
Other things to note
As the property is in a quiet neighbourhood area, it is not suitable for wild parties and noisy gatherings.
There is free on street parking but we request that you do not park on the gravel to the side of the house as access may be required by neighbours.
Amenities at Bracken House - Luxury designed 4 bed house in Bowness in Windermere
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