Many lakes, but only one actually called a lake. A friendly guide to Windermere, Ullswater, Coniston, Derwentwater and dramatic Wast Water, and what each one is best for.
Lake District Holiday Homes
The Penthouse, Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria. Private parking. Near pub and shop. In National Park.
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From £464 per week
Up to £1,473 at peak
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4Sleeps
2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
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Overview
The Penthouse, a third-floor apartment, consists of a kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher, a dining room with dining table, and a sitting room with smart TV, a selection of books, and a balcony with furniture. The bedrooms consist of a king-size and twin. There is a bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC, and a shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC. Outside, there is private parking for one car. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles, lake 0.5 miles. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Stay at The Penthouse for your next picture-perfect holiday. Note: There is no lift at the property, stair access only.
Amenities
Central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. Smart TV, a selection of books, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Private parking for 1 car. Balcony with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles, lake 0.5 miles. Note: There is no lift at the property, stair access only. Note: There is a balcony so please supervise young/small children. Please Note: No Sunday Bookings.
Accommodation
Third-floor apartment. Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath no WC, shower over, basin. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with balcony
Our blog
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A First-Timer’s Guide to the Lake District
Never been to the Lake District? Here is what a first-time visitor needs to know: where it is, how to get there, what to see first, and the best time to come.




