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Rydal Cottage

Sleeps: 4


Exercise Area


Enclosed Garden

A cosy Lake District cottage in Bowness-on-Windermere, perfectly located for lakeside walks, village shops, and fell adventures. Comfortably furnished and dog friendly, is an ideal retreat for couples or families looking to explore the Lakes with their four legged companions.

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Nestled in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, this beautifully renovated two-bedroom Lake District cottage offers the perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Tastefully refurbished throughout to the highest of standards, the cottage retains its character while providing stylish, high-quality interiors designed for a relaxing and memorable stay. The welcoming living area is the heart of the home, featuring a cosy log burner—ideal for warming up after a day exploring the fells or enjoying lakeside walks. Comfortable seating and tasteful décor create an inviting space to unwind in any season. The fully renovated kitchen is well equipped for preparing everything from hearty breakfasts to relaxed evening meals, while the dining area provides a charming setting to gather and plan the next day’s adventures. Upstairs, the two well-appointed bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, with comfortable beds, fresh linens, and a calming atmosphere to ensure a restful night’s sleep. The modern bathroom has also been finished to a high standard, combining practicality with contemporary style. Perfectly positioned in Bowness, the cottage is just a short stroll from Lake Windermere, local shops, cafés, pubs, and attractions, making it an excellent base for exploring the Lake District. Walks begin right from the doorstep, and dogs are very welcome, making this an ideal choice for guests who want to bring their four-legged companions along to enjoy the countryside. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, a family break, or a dog-friendly adventure in the Lakes, this charming cottage provides a warm, comfortable, and stylish home from home all year round.


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Listing Updated: 18/01/2026

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Listing Address

23 South Terrace
Bowness-on-Windermere
Cumbria
Lake District
LA233BH
England
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Listing Details

Can Leave Dog Unattended

No


Exercise Area

Yes


Wheel Chair Access

No


Owner Has A Dog

No


Limit On Dog Size

Medium


No. Of Dogs Welcome

1


Charge For Dogs

Yes


Miscellaneous Notes

Enclosed back yard only


Enclosed Garden Confirmed

Yes


Bedrooms

2


Bathrooms

1


Sleeps

4


Dog Welcome Pack

No


Access All Areas

No


Electric Vehicle Charger

No


Dog Sitting Service

No


Walks From Door

Yes

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