MAY COTTAGE B&B, Bowness-on-Windermere
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About the Hotel
Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3EW,
- Near Lake Windermere
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4-star cozy B&B in Bowness-on-Windermere
Location
May Cottage B&B is located just a short walk from Lake Windermere, only 400 meters away, allowing easy access to the lake's piers. Bowness village is just 200 meters away, featuring shops, cafes, and restaurants within a two-minute walk. Guests can explore the scenic
Rooms
The hotel offers three rooms, all equipped with super king beds featuring Hypnos mattresses for quality sleep. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with either a shower, bath, or both. The option to adjust one room to two twin beds caters to guest preferences.
Dining
Breakfast at May Cottage includes a
Wellness
Guests enjoy complimentary access to a
Additional Amenities
May Cottage offers electric vehicle charging, allowing guests with EVs to charge their cars overnight. Bicycle storage is available for those looking to explore the local area on two wheels. Additionally, the hotel provides assistance with local attractions and offers a daily planner during breakfast.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Bowness village
Rooms: SuperKing beds with Hypnos mattresses
Dining: Traditional cooked breakfast menu
Wellness: Free access to local spa facilities
Charging: Electric Vehicle Charging port available
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- Superior Double Room2 persons140 sq. feet1 King-size bed / 2 Single bedsFireplaceHeatingroom details
- Superior King Room2 persons165 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubFireplaceroom details
- Double Room2 persons120 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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May Cottage B&B Location
Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3EW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2400 ft
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
3300 ft
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
2.1 mi
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2700 ft
Landmark
Belle Isle
3100 ft
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
2200 ft
Square
The Glebe
2400 ft
Landmark
Cockshott Point
2500 ft
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2600 ft
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
3000 ft
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
3300 ft
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Storrs
3500 ft
Landmark
Windy Hall
3700 ft
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
1.3 mi
Gallery
Thuline Studio
1.3 mi
Landmark
High Street
1.4 mi
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.8 mi
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Claife Heights
1.4 mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.4 mi
Gallery
North South Gallery
1.2 mi
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
1.6 mi
Landmark
Windermere
3.2 mi
Nearby
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1500 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
900 ft
Store
Love the Lakes
1000 ft
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1100 ft
Bowness Bay
1800 ft
Restaurants
Vinegar Jones
1000 ft
Royal Square
Bowness Bites
700 ft
3 Belsfield Terrace
The Cornish Bakery
1000 ft
Lake Road Royal Square
Express pizzeria & Grill
1000 ft
Lake Road
Churchills Restaurant
1200 ft
Robinson Place
Dr Brews Coffee
1700 ft
3 Grosvenor Terrace
Driftwood Fish and Chips
2800 ft
Flat 1 Boatmans Cafe Glebe Road
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
Explore Bowness-on-Windermere
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
6 minutes' walk
This enchanting attraction brings Beatrix Potter's stories to life with immersive exhibits and gardens featuring her beloved characters.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
12 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing historic boats and the maritime heritage of the Lake District, with interactive exhibits and a café.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
25 minutes' walk
An Arts and Crafts masterpiece overlooking the lake, featuring stunning architecture, art, and seasonal exhibitions worth a visit.
Lake Windermere
9 minutes' walk
The largest natural lake in England offers scenic walks, boat rides, and stunning views, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
15 minutes' walk
Rent a canoe or kayak for a thrilling paddle on Windermere, suitable for all levels. Pre-booking is recommended during peak seasons.
Holehird Gardens
51 minutes' drive
A tranquil haven featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful day of relaxation amid nature.
The Fun Factory Bowness
10 minutes' walk
An indoor play area for children featuring slides, climbing walls, and soft play, perfect for families to spend a fun-filled day.
Vinegar Jones
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving hearty fish and chips in a casual setting. Known for its generous portions and takeaway options.
Bowness Bites
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering a range of light bites, including sandwiches and pastries. Perfect for a quick lunch or snack on the go.
Express Pizzeria & Grill
4 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery serving delicious pizzas and grilled dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for a family dinner or casual meal.
The Old Laundry Theatre
4 minutes' walk
A charming local theater hosting a variety of performances, including plays and comedy shows. Family-friendly and ideal for all ages.
Aquarius Amusements
11 minutes' walk
An amusement arcade featuring traditional games and modern entertainment, perfect for a fun evening with friends or family.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
may cottage bed and breakfast
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