There is no wrong time to visit the Lakes, only different moods. A season-by-season guide to the weather, the crowds and the quietest months, to help you choose.
Lake District Holiday Homes
Fern Bank Cottage, Bowness, Cumbria
1 / 12Wi-FiEnclosed GardenChild Friendly
From £492 per week
Up to £1,901 at peak
Prices are a guide only. Always check current rates when booking.
4Sleeps
2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
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Amenities
Gas central heating. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, TV with fire stick, DVD, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. On street parking. Two small pets welcome. Secure storeage for bikes. Patio with furniture. Small front garden. Sorry, no smoking. Pub and shop nearby.
Accommodation
Quality Assessment completed December 2024 - Grading Retained. 2 x bedrooms: 1 x super king, 1 x king size, bathroom, wet room. Sitting room. Dining room. Kitchen.
Our blog
Why a Holiday Home Beats a Hotel in the Lake District
For many Lake District trips, a self-catering holiday home wins on space, freedom and value, and it is the easy answer for families, groups and anyone bringing the dog.
A Long Weekend in the Lake District: How to Spend Three Days
Three days is just enough to fall for the Lakes. A relaxed long-weekend plan, from a first-evening cruise to a fell walk and a gentle final day among the villages.


