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The Old England

Bowness-on-Windermere

4-star hotel

📍 23 Church Street, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3DF

📞 +44 15394 87890

🚆 Nearest station: · 1.3 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)

🌊 Windermere, Rayrigg Meadow: Excellent bathing water 1.0 mi · Environment Agency

The Old England

Photo: Michal Klajban (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Where you'll be

The Old England

Explore the area

Everything within reach of The Old England — days out, famous places and the local food worth walking to.

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Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

Windermere Jetty

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.5 mi

Windermere Jetty

Windermere Jetty Museum sits on the lakeshore just outside Bowness, telling over 200 years of Winder...

From Auschwitz to Ambleside

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.1 mi

From Auschwitz to Ambleside

This small exhibition tells the story of 300 child Holocaust survivors who arrived in Windermere in...

Hawkshead Grammar School

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.1 mi

Hawkshead Grammar School

Hawkshead Grammar School in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England was founded in 1585 by Archbishop Edwin Sand...

Go Ape Grizedale

🎢 Theme Parks · 4.4 mi

Go Ape Grizedale

Go Ape Grizedale sits in Grizedale Forest, part of the Lake District National Park near Satterthwait...

The Armitt Museum & Library

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.1 mi

The Armitt Museum & Library

The Armitt Museum & Library is a museum, gallery, and library full of interesting and unusual object...

Brantwood

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.6 mi

Brantwood

Brantwood is the historic lakeside home of John Ruskin, now a museum set across a 250-acre estate on...

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.7 mi

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

19th-century bobbin mill museum; at Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England.

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Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

Lake Windermere

Lake · 0.8 mi

Lake Windermere

High Lickbarrow

National Trust · 1.1 mi

High Lickbarrow

Hill Top

National Trust · 2.1 mi

Hill Top

Wray Castle

Castle & Heritage · 3 mi

Wray Castle

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

The Village Inn

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.1 mi

The Village Inn

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Bowness Tap Rooms

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.1 mi

Bowness Tap Rooms

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The Hole in t' Wall

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.1 mi

The Hole in t' Wall

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The Peter Rabbit Café

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.1 mi

The Peter Rabbit Café

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Romney's Snug

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.3 mi

Romney's Snug

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🎭 Venues with something on nearby

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