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Bowness-on-Windermere

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Bowness-on-Windermere

Residential and holiday town in Cumbria, England. It is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Windermere, 13 km/8 mi northwest of Kendal. Bowness-on-Windermere is a centre for pleasure trips and water sports on the lake. The Windermere Steamboat Museum is nearby, and there is a regular car ferry service from Bowness-on-Windermere to Belle Isle on the lake.

St Martin's Church in Bowness was consecrated in 1486, and contains 15th-century stained glass windows from Cartmel Priory.



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This leisurely four-day break features the tranquil waters of Keswick and the attractive towns of Ambleside and Bowness-on-Windermere.
The coach will take you to the three star Burnside Hotel at Bowness-on-Windermere in The Lake District for a three course Christmas lunch.
Price includes: A sail on LakeWindermere fromBowness to Ambleside 3 course Christmas lunch at the Burnside Hotel, Bowness-on-Windermere Free time for Christmas shopping in Ambleside Return coach travel from local departure points throughout North Wales Subject to availability.
 
 
 
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