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Crescent House, Bowness-on-Windermere

Sleeps up to 10
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 5

Crescent House is a five-bedroom luxury cottage in Bowness-on-Windermere that sleeps up to 10 guests. This contemporary Lake District property features five individually designed super king-size suites with spa-style bathrooms. Each suite includes widescreen smart TVs and luxury Bath House toiletries. Three suites have private balconies overlooking Lake Windermere.

The location combines lakeside tranquillity with easy access to Bowness village. You can stroll to the waterfront for lake cruises and boat hire. Local cafes and independent shops are nearby.

Inside you'll find an indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub and sauna. The open-plan living area has floor-to-ceiling windows with lake views.

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About Crescent House

Crescent House is a five-bedroom luxury cottage in Bowness-on-Windermere that sleeps up to 10 guests. This contemporary Lake District property features five individually designed super king-size suites with spa-style bathrooms. Each suite includes widescreen smart TVs and luxury Bath House toiletries. Three suites have private balconies overlooking Lake Windermere.

The location combines lakeside tranquillity with easy access to Bowness village. You can stroll to the waterfront for lake cruises and boat hire. Local cafes and independent shops are nearby.

Inside you'll find an indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub and sauna. The open-plan living area has floor-to-ceiling windows with lake views. There's a games room and bar for entertainment. The property offers in-house catering with private chef options available. All five suites feature Lusso or Villeroy & Boch stoneware bathrooms with robes and slippers provided.

The World of Beatrix Potter (1.2 miles, 5 minutes), Brant Fell viewpoint (0.8 miles, 3 minutes), Claife Heights (3 miles, 10 minutes) and Orrest Head (2.5 miles, 8 minutes) are all close by. Ambleside is 10 minutes by car.

Crescent House suits multi-generational families wanting a fully catered Lake District escape with resort-style facilities and stunning Windermere views.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Meadow View Armathwaite

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria

Weather & Hot Tub Conditions

15°C

Clear sky

Updated: 14 Jul 2026, 3:20am

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14.70°C
Temperature
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6 km/h
Wind Speed
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65%
Humidity
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Hot Tub Tip: The contrast between cool July air and warm hot tub water creates the perfect relaxation experience. Many guests say cooler evenings make hot tub sessions even more enjoyable.

Best Months for Hot Tub Evenings

  • May - September: Warmest evenings (12-16°C), longest daylight for twilight sessions
  • October - November: Crisp autumn air, stunning starry skies, perfect contrast with hot water
  • December - February: Cold air intensifies the experience, possible snow-dusted surroundings
  • March - April: Spring awakening, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: Don't let rain stop you! Hot tubbing in light rain is a uniquely peaceful experience. The sound of raindrops while you're warm in the bubbling water is surprisingly relaxing.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Meadow View Armathwaite is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From The Hot Tub

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline.

Location & Elevation

73m

(240 feet above sea level)

Meadow View Armathwaite sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.

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73m
Elevation
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Bowness-on-Windermere
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Cooler temperatures: Expect 1-2°C cooler than coastal areas, making hot tub sessions even more refreshing
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to fell summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Bowness-on-Windermere are typical Cumbria lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. Take your time and enjoy the scenery.

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.3623310° N | Longitude: 2.918729° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Bowness-on-Windermere (Wednesday, 15 July 2026):

3:53am

Sunrise

7:41pm

Golden Hour

8:41pm

Sunset

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3:53am
Sunrise
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8:41pm
Sunset
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7:41pm
Golden Hour

Hot Tub Timing by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - enjoy the hot tub in daylight or twilight
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner soak under emerging stars
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - dark hot tub sessions, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Evening Hot Tub Session: For the best experience, start your hot tub session during golden hour (7:41pm). You'll enjoy the warm colours of sunset, then transition into twilight and stars - all without having to get out!

July Daylight

This month in Bowness-on-Windermere, you have approximately 16.80 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.

Practical Essentials

Everything you need to know before you arrive at Meadow View Armathwaite.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Cumbria. Consider stocking up on groceries too, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 14 Jul 2026 | Location: 54.3623310, -2.9187290

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Crescent House

Indoor Heated Swimming Pool

Private heated pool perfect for all-weather swimming with family and friends in complete privacy throughout your stay.

Lake Windermere Views

Three suites feature private balconies with panoramic views over Lake Windermere for morning coffee and evening relaxation.

Luxury Spa Facilities

Hot tub and sauna provide resort-style relaxation after days exploring the Lake District fells and villages.

In-House Catering Available

Private chef options mean you can enjoy restaurant-quality meals without leaving the property during your stay.

Five En-Suite Bedrooms

Each super king-size suite has its own spa-style bathroom with luxury toiletries and premium linens throughout.

Games Room Entertainment

Multi-use games room and bar keep everyone entertained during evenings in this spacious Lake District property.

Getting To Crescent House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Crescent House by car, take the A591 into Bowness-on-Windermere and follow signs to the property. Private off-street parking is available on arrival for your convenience.

By Train

The nearest station is Windermere, approximately 2 miles away with regular taxi services available. From there it's a short journey to this luxury Lake District retreat.

Private off-street parking
Windermere station (2 miles)
Easily accessible from the A591

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

The World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3JT
Brant Fell Viewpoint
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 3AE
Orrest Head
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 1LA
Claife Heights
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0LP
Booths Windermere
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1DX
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 3BT
Lakeland Windermere
Distance: 1.6 miles
LA23 1BA
Windermere Ferry
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA22 9BS
Windermere Golf Club
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3NB
The World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3JT
Brant Fell Viewpoint
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 3AE
Orrest Head
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 1LA
Claife Heights
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0LP
Booths Windermere
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1DX
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 3BT
Lakeland Windermere
Distance: 1.6 miles
LA23 1BA
Windermere Ferry
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA22 9BS
Windermere Golf Club
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3NB

Is Crescent House Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The indoor heated swimming pool provides hours of entertainment whatever the weather. Kids can enjoy the games room with space for activities and entertainment. The extensive gardens offer outdoor play space. Lake Windermere is a short walk away for boat trips and waterside adventures. Nearby attractions include The World of Beatrix Potter just 1.2 miles away for literary-themed fun.
For Couples
Three suites feature private balconies with Lake Windermere views for romantic mornings. The hot tub and sauna create a spa-like atmosphere for couples. Private chef options mean restaurant-quality dining without leaving the property. Each suite has spa-style bathrooms with free-standing baths and luxury toiletries. The lakeside location offers peaceful walks and waterfront dining nearby.
Pet Friendly
Up to four dogs are welcome at Crescent House with fees shown in your booking summary. Two ground-floor suites provide easy outdoor access specifically designed for guests with pets. The extensive gardens offer space for dogs to explore and exercise. Dogs must be kept away from the kitchen area. The location provides excellent walking routes including Brant Fell and Claife Heights.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Crescent House

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EE

Homeground Coffee + Kitchen

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BX

The Royal Oak Inn

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Crescent House

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Crescent House has an outdoor hot tub perfect for starlit soaks after days exploring the Lake District. The property also features an indoor heated swimming pool and sauna for complete relaxation.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, up to four dogs are welcome at Crescent House with fees shown in your booking summary. Two suites offer easy outdoor access specifically designed for guests bringing pets.
How many people does Crescent House sleep?
The property sleeps up to 10 guests across five super king-size suites. Each bedroom has its own spa-style bathroom with luxury fixtures and premium toiletries.
What catering options are available?
In-house catering is available with private chef options for all meals from arrival through to celebration dinners. The kitchen is not available for guest use as this is a fully catered experience.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, private off-street parking is available at Crescent House. A car is recommended for exploring the wider Lake District area.
What entertainment facilities are included?
The property features a games room, bar, indoor heated pool, hot tub and sauna. Each suite has widescreen smart TVs with Sky TV packages and WiFi throughout.
How far is Crescent House from Lake Windermere?
The property is a short stroll from the Bowness waterfront where you can access lake cruises and boat hire. Three suites have private balconies overlooking the lake.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00. A refundable accidental damage deposit of £1,000 is required to maintain property standards.

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