Olivia's Hideaway

About this property

Within a short stroll from Bowness-on-Windermere, you will find the beautiful Olivia’s Hideaway. The stunning second floor apartment has been stylishly decorated and is a perfect base for couples wishing to explore this stunning part of the Lake District. Access to the property can be found via a communal staircase, opening into this idyllic one-bedroom retreat. When entering, find the immaculate, all-white bathroom, where you can get ready for each day in style. Head down the corridor to reveal the opulent open-plan living area, hosting a two-seater sofa for you to curl up on and watch your favourite shows of an evening. A slick kitchen area rests to the other side of this setup, boasting a clever foldaway table to make the most of the space. A tasteful double bedroom completes the interior of Olivia's Hideaway, offering ample storage so you can pack for all weather. The delights of the ever-popular Bowness-on-Windermere beckon from the apartment, with the well-known World of Beatrix Potter just a short stroll away. The striking shores of Bowness Bay are also within a stone's throw, where you can enjoy a scenic stroll, or hop on a famous Windermere Cruise to experience the beauty up close. Lovers of the outdoors can embark on a number of walking and cycling trails nearby, with magnificent views from wherever you are. In the immediate area you can discover a number of fascinating towns bursting with character and things to do. Ambleside and Kendal are among the most frequented, with charming buildings and opportunities aplenty. Escape to the wonders of the Lake District with your other half and stay at this heart-warming hideaway.

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, 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 less than two miles away, and the historic villages of Grasmere, Ambleside and Troutbeck are a short drive away. There are 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.

Accommodation

All second-floor: 1 x Double bedroom, 1x Sofa bed in lounge, which will accommodate 2 x children or 1 x adult (max occupancy 4 people in total).

Bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC.

Open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area.

Electric heating.

Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave,TV, WiFi, Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available on request.

Residents parking on first-come first-served basis close by.

Sorry, no smoking and no pets.

Shop and pub 0.2 miles, Lake 0.3 miles.

Note: Parking accessed uphill, may be unsuitable for those with limited mobility.
Please Note: This property will only accept 2 adults, the sofa bed is suitable for children only.