[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Squirrel Bank, with a hot tub & parking Cottage with kitchen, near Lake Windermere ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107430000/107422400/107422315/b80ffa51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107430000/107422400/107422315/77174aa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107430000/107422400/107422315/c7168487.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107430000/107422400/107422315/w1428h960x0y0-97063379.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107430000/107422400/107422315/ae38c30f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Squirrel Bank, a detached cottage in Bowness-On-Windermere, offers the perfect tranquil escape for two. Just a short walk from Lake Windermere and surrounded by scenic walks like Orrest Head and School Knott, this hideaway is ideal for nature lovers. Enjoy an inviting open-plan living area with electric fire, unwind with a Smart TV or soak in the hot tub on your private terrace. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Squirrel Bank, with a hot tub & parking Nestled just outside the charming village of Bowness-On-Windermere, Squirrel Bank is a detached Cottage for two, a perfect hideaway for a tranquil escape in the Lake District. Key Features: Location: Just a short stroll from Ferry View and the centre of Bowness, this delightful cottage offers a serene getaway with all the comforts of home. Jump on a Ferry and explore the path to Wreay Castle or take one of the many walks nearby. Orrest Head and School Knott are fantastic for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike. And if you fancy a day by the water, Lake Windermere is also just a short walk away where you can catch a boat for a tour around the Lake. Property Details: •The open-plan stylish living/kitchen/dining area is inviting with dining for two, Smart TV, comfy sofa and electric fire. •The kitchen is modern and well-equipped with a dishwasher, oven, hob microwave and all the essentials you need. We've got your basics covered with salt, pepper, cooking oil, tea, and coffee all ready for you. •The pretty entrance hallway houses the washing machine, with room to leave your outdoor gear. Bedrooms: •A comfortable king size bedroom awaits for your relaxation after busy days exploring the Lake District, complete with TV, wardrobe and dressing table. Bathrooms: •Next, you'll find the bathroom – a bright and fresh space equipped with a bath/shower combination, basin, wc and a backlit mirror for your daily preparations. We provide Miniml shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel, along with both small and large bath towels for each guest to ensure your comfort. Outdoor Space: •Steps lead up to a relaxing space featuring a hot tub and seating area, perfect for unwinding and enjoying outdoor living after a day of exploring the Lakes. •Driveway parking adjacent to the cottage for 2 cars. During your stay at Squirrel Bank, you will have complete access to the entire property, including its inviting interior, terrace with a hot tub, and the surrounding garden. Self Check-in: To make your arrival as smooth as possible, we provide self check-in. You'll find a key safe located by the door, and we'll provide detailed instructions on retrieving the keys before your stay. This way, you can effortlessly check in at your convenience. Ample Parking: Parking is never a concern at Squirrel Bank. There is plenty of space available for parking your car off road in the driveway. While we don't live in the property, we're always here for you! You can reach out to us anytime through Airbnb or over the phone. We strive to respond as quickly as we can, but if we're not immediately available, don't worry! Our trusted letting agent, Laik, is also on hand to assist you. They have a great deal of experience and are fantastic at answering any queries or resolving any issues you may encounter during your stay. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we're committed to making your stay as enjoyable as possible. Perfectly situated within walking distance of the quaint town of Bowness-on-Windermere. It's an idyllic retreat for couples looking for a getaway in the Lake District. For those travelling further, Windermere station is a 10 minute car drive away and Oxenholme Lake District railway station is about 30 minutes away by car. From here, you can catch direct trains to London, Glasgow, Manchester, and more. If you're arriving by train, you can hop on a local bus or take a taxi to get to the property. Whatever your travel style, we're well placed for you to enjoy everything this beautiful area has to offer. We look forward to welcoming you! •Sorry no pets allowed at this property. •No smoking or vaping allowed in the apartment. •Please take care, as there are a number of steps leading up to the hot tub. •For the comfort of neighbours the hot tub should be used between 9am and 11pm. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 290473 ## About the area Windermere is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Parkside Road or Cartmel Racecourse. [Visit our Windermere travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Windermere.dx5478) [View more Cottages in Windermere](https://www.expedia.ca/Windermere-Cottages.d5478-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.35273%2C-2.91676&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=b80dPsLL-eH_tXq8vfppyTnKR50=) Bowness-on-Windermere, England ### What's nearby - Lake Windermere - 11 min walk - 0.9 km - Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House - 18 min walk - 1.5 km - Bowness Pier - 20 min walk - 1.7 km - Windermere Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.7 km - World of Beatrix Potter - 2 min drive - 1.7 km ### Getting around - Windermere Station - 9 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Lake View Garden - ‬2 min drive - ‪Driftwood - ‬3 min drive - ‪Quayside Sports Bar - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Lake View - Bowness - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Old Pump House Coffee Shop - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Squirrel Bank, with a hot tub & parking pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Squirrel Bank, with a hot tub & parking? > As of Oct 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Squirrel Bank, with a hot tub & parking on Oct 27, 2025 start from CA $315.41, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Windermere-Hotels-Squirrel-Bank.h107422315.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Squirrel Bank, with a hot tub & parking? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Squirrel Bank, with a hot tub & parking? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Squirrel Bank, with a hot tub & parking located? > Situated in Windermere, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House and Lake Windermere. Windermere Golf Club and Bowness Pier are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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