UPPER LODGE, pet friendly, with open fire in Bowness-On-Windermere
This detached lodge rests just outside of Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
Upper Lodge is a detached lodge situated just outside of Bowness-on-Windermere, The Lake District. Hosting three bedrooms, including two king-size doubles and a twin, along with a bathroom and shower room, this property can sleep up to six guests. There is also a kitchen/diner, utility and a lounge with a woodburning stove. To the outside is a lawned garden with seating and off-road parking for three cars. Upper Lodge is a wonderful base for a getaway to this ever-popular National Park.
Amenities: Electric Air Source Heat Pump Central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer. Smart TV and WiFi. No logs are provided but can be ordered in advance for £10 per big bag to be delivered on arrival.(Instructions on how to order logs will be in your arrival information). Private parking for three cars. Two well behaved dogs welcome. Lawned garden with seating. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.3 miles, pub 0.9 miles
Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.
Town: The vibrant twin towns of Bowness and Windermere hold enduring appeal for visitors to the Lake District National Park, with each providing a range of nearby attractions, amenities, cinema, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes. A variety of boat trips and boat hire are available from Windermere Lake Cruises in Bowness to Brockhole, Ambleside and Lakeside (at the southern end of the lake where the Lakeside Aquarium and the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway are situated). The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and the Old Laundry Theatre are 1.5 miles away. Orrest Head, where Alfred Wainwright was inspired to write his series of iconic guidebooks, is a 30-minute walk to enjoy the spectacular panorama of far-reaching views over the lake and surrounding fells. Brockhole, which offers high wire tree top experiences, is three miles away, and the historic villages of Grasmere, Ambleside and Troutbeck are a short drive away. There is also a variety of watersports on offer for the more energetic at marine centres along the lake. The area is ideally situated for exploring all that this region has to offer, whether by foot, bike, car, railway or bus; and is within easy reach of attractions such as the spectacular Langdales, Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top House at Far Sawrey, Coniston, Grizedale Forest Park, with its delightful walks and famous outdoor sculptures, mountain biking and 'Go-Ape' adventure park, Ullswater, Kendal, Keswick, stone circles, Roman forts and England's highest mountain, Scafell Pike.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Windermere
Located in Windermere, this cottage is in the mountains. Windermere Ferry and Windermere Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Raw War Paintball and Holehird Gardens. Treetop Trek and Lakes Aqaurium are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Bowness Pier - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
World of Beatrix Potter - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
Old Laundry Theatre - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Windermere Station - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Lake View Garden - 3 min drive
The Magic Roundabout - 3 min drive
The Albert - 3 min drive
Hole in t' Wall - 3 min drive
The Village Inn Bar & Grill - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is UPPER LODGE, pet friendly, with open fire in Bowness-On-Windermere pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at UPPER LODGE, pet friendly, with open fire in Bowness-On-Windermere?
As of 28 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at UPPER LODGE, pet friendly, with open fire in Bowness-On-Windermere on 11 September 2026 start from NZ$1,387, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at UPPER LODGE, pet friendly, with open fire in Bowness-On-Windermere?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at UPPER LODGE, pet friendly, with open fire in Bowness-On-Windermere?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at UPPER LODGE, pet friendly, with open fire in Bowness-On-Windermere?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is UPPER LODGE, pet friendly, with open fire in Bowness-On-Windermere located?
Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House and Lake Windermere. Old Laundry Theatre and World of Beatrix Potter are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
5.4
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
The Upper Lodge Cottage is a clean and proper accommodation which lays in a quite country side.
The rooms are greate, quite and the interieur is as well as described.
We would come back every time.
Disadvantages:
No warm water in the shower
The waste pids are not collected as announced
The heating through a heat pump is poor .The shower has zero pressure also .Beautiful cottage was spoilt by these two issues on a wet and cold week in the lakes .
Steve P.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
2/10 Terrible
David S.
30 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location
Disliked: Communication, listing accuracy
I requested a refund 2 weeks ago and still heard nothing
David S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Single storey. Three bedrooms: 2 x king-size, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Kitchen/diner. Utility. Sitting room with woodburning stove
What makes this property unique
Central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer. Smart TV and WiFi. No logs are provided but can be ordered in advance for £10 per big bag to be delivered on arrival.(Instructions on how to order logs will be in your arrival information) Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Private parking for three cars. Two well behaved dogs welcome. Lawned garden with seating. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.3 miles, pub 0.9 miles