Title: The Firs - Centre of Bowness, parking for 5+ cars Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=117011636&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Firs - Centre of Bowness, parking for 5+ cars ## Photo gallery for The Firs - Centre of Bowness, parking for 5+ cars ![Exterior - The Firs - Centre of Bowness, parking for 5+ cars (Bowness-on-Windermere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117020000/117011700/117011636/7f023a70.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - The Firs - Centre of Bowness, parking for 5+ cars (Bowness-on-Windermere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117020000/117011700/117011636/f6c7a932.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi - The Firs - Centre of Bowness, parking for 5+ cars (Bowness-on-Windermere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117020000/117011700/117011636/dd6dfc73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Firs - Centre of Bowness, parking for 5+ cars (Bowness-on-Windermere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117020000/117011700/117011636/62f46d16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - The Firs - Centre of Bowness, parking for 5+ cars (Bowness-on-Windermere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117020000/117011700/117011636/8e63a3d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Firs - Centre of Bowness, parking for 5+ cars provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available £2,320 includes taxes & fees 4 Apr - 5 Apr ## 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. ### The Firs - Centre of Bowness, parking for 5+ cars The Firs is part of the Brathay Cottage Collection, a family run business that lets and manages, in our opinion, some of the best holiday properties in the Lake District. We always aim to provide, not only the perfect base for your holiday in the Lakes, but the perfect service and personal touch to ensure you make the most of your time in the Lake District. The Firs is a recently renovated traditional Victorian Lakeland Residence, in the village of Bowness on Windermere. We are just a few hundred metres from both the centre of Bowness, and the Ferries at Lake Windermere. Bowness has an abundance of restaurants, pubs and cocktail bars, and here at The Firs perfectly placed a short stroll from the hustle and bustle of the most vibrant Village in the Lake District. This characterful Lakeland property sleeps 10 and is set over 3 floors with five beautiful and spacious bedrooms, four with ensuites, and one with family shower room. Three Kingsize beds, and two zip-and-link Superking/Twin beds, the Firs can offer a variety of sleeping arrangements to suit your group. At The Firs there is an abundance of living space to accommodate a party of 10\. Choose between the stylish and luxurious Lounge, the comfortable and relaxed sitting room featuring piano, and the gorgeously sociable, large kitchen diner. A large utility basement with laundry facilities is accessed from the kitchen through a secret bookcase door (shhhh), allowing you to clean and dry clothes out of sight and away from the living spaces. The Firs benefits from a whole host of gadgets and appliances to make your stay the best it can. \-Whole home high speed internet \-Smart Televisions in all bedrooms \-SONOS Speakers \-Sky Q in both lounges \-Laundry Facilities \-Slow Cooker \-Large Range Cooker \-Dishwasher \-Nespresso Coffee Machine \-Blu-ray Player The owner, and house manager are local and available every day, should there be any problems. We are available 24/7 for emergencies. The vibrant and ever popular village of Bowness and the eastern shores of Lake Windermere are a few hundred metres from the door. We have parking for 5 cars at the property. The property is also accessible by train to Windermere and bus to the centre of Bowness on Windermere. No Smoking No parties or events unless the owner has given permission. Please keep the noise down after 11.30 at night, and be considerate to our neighbours. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901100/901040/e570e42a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakes Hotel and Spa Windermere - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Free Wi-Fi 9.6 Exceptional 1,238 reviews £142 includes taxes & fees 10 Mar - 11 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11&selected=901040&PinnedHotelID=901040&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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Please keep the noise down after 11. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events are allowed on site Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 320746 ## About the area Windermere is home to this holiday home. Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House and Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Windermere Ferry and Windermere Golf Club. Holehird Gardens and Raw War Paintball are also worth visiting. 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