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Hill of Oaks - Waterbird Boathouse
About
In an enviable position, perched on the shores of Windermere, The Waterbird Boathouse is an impressive lakefront apartment offering a truly memorable stay.
With a double bedroom and additional twin room (option for two doubles), this holiday retreat is ideal for families, couples or groups of four. You'll find a relaxing and contemporary open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area with doors opening out onto a balcony overlooking Lake Windermere. The Waterbird Boathouse features Bluetooth speakers and Philips adjustable lighting.
There's even a private boat awning, so you can launch your own boat from right outside.
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In a picturesque setting, nestled on the slopes of ancient woodland on the south-eastern shores of Windermere, Hill of Oaks is an award-winning 5-star AA and Visit England holiday park. The popular village of Bowness-on-Windermere is about a ten-minute drive where you'll find a wide selection of shops, restaurants, pubs and attractions.
On-site facilities include a handy shop and cafe, laundry, and playground.
Please note, due to our rural location Wi-Fi is limited but we do have 4G signal.
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Opening Times
| Season (1 Mar 2025 - 6 Jan 2026) |
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* Hill of Oaks is open from the 1st of March 2023 until the 6th of January 2024 for holiday home owners, the Waterbird Boathouse, cottages, apartments, glamping pods, and lodges. The safari tents are available from the 1st of March to the 30th of November 2023.
Facilities
Booking & Payment Details
- Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted
Catering
- Foodshop/mobile foodshop
Children
- Children welcome - This property has not specified a minimum age for children. Please check with them to find out whether they will accept your children.
- Children's outdoor play area
- Cots available
- High chairs available
Cooking Facilities
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave cooker
Heating Facilities
- Central heating
Laundry Facilities
- Drying facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
Leisure Facilities
- Fishing
- Golf available (onsite or nearby)
- Leisure club (onsite or nearby)
Linen & Bedding
- Linen provided
Parking
- Private parking
Property Facilities
- Telephone (public)
- WiFi or internet access
Room/Unit Facilities
- Hairdryer
- Satellite TV
- Television
Tripadvisor
Video
- Waterbird Boathouse
Awards
- Cumbria Awards
Member of Cumbria Tourism 2016
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
Hill of Oaks is located on the eastern shore of Lake Windermere.
Exit junction 36 on the M6, head west on the A590 towards Barrow and Newby Bridge. Follow the A590 until you reach a roundabout signposted Bowness, turn right onto the A592 and we are approximately three miles on the left hand side, turn left and through the barrier, then follow the road down past the farmhouse until you reach reception.
Postcode for SatNav - LA12 8NR
Public Transport Directions
If you are travelling to us by train, the nearest station is Windermere which is approximately 6 miles away.
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