Silver Crescent House in Bowness-on-Windermere | Luxury Cottage Break

About Silver Crescent House

Silver Crescent House is a luxury five-bedroom retreat in the Lake District, Cumbria. This stunning property sleeps 10 guests and offers a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The house combines modern elegance with spectacular countryside views. Perfect for families or groups wanting a premium escape.

The Lake District provides endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Mountains, lakes and forests surround this property. You'll find peaceful walking routes and water sports within easy reach.

The accommodation features five beautifully appointed bedrooms sleeping 10 guests across five en-suite bathrooms. Each bedroom offers comfortable furnishings and quality linens. The open-plan living area includes a fully equipped kitchen, dining space and lounge with comfortable seating. Large windows frame the landscape perfectly.

Lake Windermere sits just 3 miles away (8 minutes). Beatrix Potter's Hill Top is 4 miles away (12 minutes). Grizedale Forest offers mountain biking and walking trails 6 miles away (15 minutes). Hawkshead village provides shops and cafes 5 miles away (12 minutes).

Silver Crescent House delivers exceptional quality for discerning groups. The hot tub and spacious layout make this ideal for celebrations or family gatherings.

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Need To Know

✓Lake views
✓Free-standing bath
✓Heated indoor pool
✓Games console
✓Enclosed patio
✓Children welcome
✓Wood burner
✓Shop within walking distance
✓Sauna
✓Parking
✓Dog-friendly
✓Garden
✓Hot tub
✓Celebration cottages
✓Family friendly
✓Wine cooler
✓Corporate
✓Ice machine
✓Luxury toiletries
✓Modern kitchen
✓Balcony
✓Sun terrace
✓Private parking
✓Games room
✓Extensive gardens
✓Pub within walking distance
✓Sustainable
✓Countryside views
✓Gas hob
✓Private outdoor space
✓Logs and kindling
✓Lockable bike storage
✓Coffee machine
✓Washing machine
✓Tumble dryer
✓Dishwasher
✓Security Camera
✓Shared Hot Tub
✓Range cooker
✓Kitchen
✓Bicycle storage
✓WiFi
✓Smart TV with internet access
✓Iron and ironing board
✓Hairdryer
✓Gas cooker
✓Laptop-friendly workspace
✓Outdoor space
✓Bluetooth speakers
✓Nespresso machine
✓Heating
✓Hot water boiling tap
✓Hot water
✓Highchair
✓American Style fridge/freezer
✓Private entrance
✓Seating area
✓Gas oven
✓Gas range cooker
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✓Swimming Pool
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✓Celebrations
✓Short breaks
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✓Yoga
✓Swimming
✓Hiking
✓Fishing
✓Golf
✓Kayaking
✓Horse riding
✓Walking
✓Cooking classes
✓Pilates
✓Private chef
✓Michelin Restaurant
✓Paddle-boarding
✓Wild swimming
✓Lake District

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Local Insights: Silver Crescent House

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Mainly clear

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:15am

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14.60°C

Temperature

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9 km/h

Wind Speed

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77%

Humidity

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Silver Crescent House sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

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 Cottage

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 - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

73m

(240 feet above sea level)

Silver Crescent House sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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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

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ 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 hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Bowness-on-Windermere are typical Cumbria lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.3623310° N | Longitude: 2.918729° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Bowness-on-Windermere (Friday, 24 July 2026):

4:08am

Sunrise

7:28pm

Golden Hour

8:28pm

Sunset

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4:08am

Sunrise

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8:28pm

Sunset

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7:28pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day

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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:28pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Bowness-on-Windermere, you have approximately 16.33 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Silver Crescent House.

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. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Silver Crescent House

Private Hot Tub

Guests appreciate the outdoor hot tub offering relaxation after days exploring the Lake District with spectacular countryside views throughout the year.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Five en-suite bedrooms sleeping 10 provide privacy and comfort for larger families or groups celebrating special occasions together in style.

Lake District Location

The property sits perfectly positioned for accessing Windermere, Hawkshead and Grizedale Forest within minutes for outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

Modern Kitchen Facilities

The fully equipped kitchen allows groups to prepare meals together with quality appliances and ample space for entertaining family gatherings.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Dogs are welcome at this property, meaning the whole family including four-legged members can enjoy this Lake District retreat together.

En-Suite Bathrooms

Five en-suite bathrooms eliminate morning queues and provide convenience for larger groups, ensuring everyone has their own private facilities throughout their stay.

Getting To Silver Crescent House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Silver Crescent House by car, follow the A591 through the Lake District. The property is easily accessible from major routes and offers convenient off-road parking for guests upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Windermere, approximately 3 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to this luxury Lake District retreat.

Off-road parking available

Windermere station (3 miles)

Easily accessible from the A591

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lake Windermere

Distance: 3 miles

LA23 3JR

Beatrix Potter's Hill Top

Distance: 4 miles

LA22 0LF

Grizedale Forest

Distance: 6 miles

LA22 0QJ

Claife Heights Walk

Distance: 2 miles

LA22 0LP

Wray Castle Grounds

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA22 0JA

Latterbarrow Summit

Distance: 3 miles

LA22 0NG

Hawkshead Village

Distance: 5 miles

LA22 0NT

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

LA22 9BS

Windermere Village

Distance: 3 miles

LA23 1AF

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 3 miles

LA23 3HQ

Brockhole Visitor Centre

Distance: 4 miles

LA23 1LJ

Coniston Water

Distance: 8 miles

LA21 8AN

Lake Windermere

Distance: 3 miles

LA23 3JR

Beatrix Potter's Hill Top

Distance: 4 miles

LA22 0LF

Grizedale Forest

Distance: 6 miles

LA22 0QJ

Claife Heights Walk

Distance: 2 miles

LA22 0LP

Wray Castle Grounds

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA22 0JA

Latterbarrow Summit

Distance: 3 miles

LA22 0NG

Hawkshead Village

Distance: 5 miles

LA22 0NT

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

LA22 9BS

Windermere Village

Distance: 3 miles

LA23 1AF

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 3 miles

LA23 3HQ

Brockhole Visitor Centre

Distance: 4 miles

LA23 1LJ

Coniston Water

Distance: 8 miles

LA21 8AN

Is Silver Crescent House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The Lake District location offers endless activities for children including lake swimming, forest trails and wildlife spotting. Grizedale Forest features Go Ape adventure courses and cycling paths. Lake Windermere provides boat trips and water activities. Beatrix Potter's Hill Top brings storybook adventures to life. The property's spacious grounds and hot tub provide entertainment at the house. Local attractions include Lakeland Motor Museum and World of Beatrix Potter.

Groups Will Love...

The private outdoor hot tub seats multiple guests and provides the perfect spot for groups to unwind after exploring the Lake District. Set against stunning countryside views, it creates memorable moments for celebrations and special occasions. The hot tub remains accessible throughout the year, offering relaxation in any season. Combined with the spacious open-plan living areas, this feature makes Silver Crescent House exceptional for group gatherings and family reunions.

Pet Friendly

Silver Crescent House welcomes dogs, making it perfect for families who want to bring their pets. The Lake District offers exceptional dog-friendly walking routes directly from the property. Nearby forests and lakeside paths provide varied terrain for exercise. Local beaches at Windermere allow dogs year-round. The property's grounds give pets space to explore safely. Many local pubs and cafes welcome well-behaved dogs, ensuring your pets can join family outings.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Silver Crescent House

The Drunken Duck Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NG

Hawkshead Brewery Beer Hall

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NG

The Sun Inn Hawkshead

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Silver Crescent House

How many guests does Silver Crescent House sleep?

Silver Crescent House accommodates 10 guests across five beautifully appointed bedrooms. Each bedroom features an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and convenience for larger groups or families.

Is Silver Crescent House pet-friendly?

Yes, Silver Crescent House welcomes dogs, allowing you to bring your pets along for your Lake District holiday. Your four-legged companions can enjoy the countryside walks and outdoor spaces surrounding the property.

What facilities are included at the property?

The property includes a private hot tub, fully equipped modern kitchen, open-plan living and dining area and five en-suite bathrooms. Off-road parking is available for guests arriving by car.

What attractions are nearby for groups?

Lake Windermere is 3 miles away, Beatrix Potter's Hill Top is 4 miles away and Grizedale Forest is 6 miles away. Hawkshead village offers shops and restaurants 5 miles from the property.

Is there parking at Silver Crescent House?

Yes, the property provides off-road parking for guests. This makes it convenient for groups arriving by car to explore the Lake District attractions.

What makes this property suitable for celebrations?

The spacious layout sleeping 10 guests, private hot tub and open-plan entertaining spaces make it perfect for special occasions. The five en-suite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for celebration groups.

Can we cook meals at the property?

Yes, the fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances and ample preparation space for groups. The open-plan dining area provides comfortable seating for 10 guests to enjoy meals together.

What outdoor activities are available nearby?

Walking trails, water sports on Lake Windermere, mountain biking at Grizedale Forest and exploring historic sites are all within easy reach. The Lake District offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures.

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About Silver Crescent House

Need To Know

More Luxury Cottages You May Like

Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Private Hot Tub

Spacious Group Accommodation

Lake District Location

Modern Kitchen Facilities

Pet-Friendly Policy

En-Suite Bathrooms

Getting To Silver Crescent House

By Car

By Train

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is Silver Crescent House Right For Your Group

For Families

Groups Will Love...

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Drunken Duck Inn

Hawkshead Brewery Beer Hall

The Sun Inn Hawkshead

Frequently Asked Questions

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