The Wonky Nest

The Wonky Nest is a delightful house set in Bowness-on-Windermere in the heart of the Lake District National Park.

Offering a welcoming retreat for families and friends eager to explore this celebrated region, perfectly suited to groups seeking a relaxing base, the property features proximity to a Bowness Bay and appealing touches such as a toasting woodburning stove and an inviting freestanding bath.

Crafted in the 1800s from timeless Lakeland slate by the pioneering Brownrigg family.

As the very first house to grace the street, it holds a rich history awaiting more memories to be made.

Renovated with care by a family and their two little adventurers, this home’s charm doesn’t stop there.

Step into the hallway where you can take off boots and coats after a day on the trails, setting the tone for relaxed moments ahead.

Continue into the sitting room where soft carpets and green tones complement a characterful stone wall.

An L-shaped sofa and rocking chair invite you to settle in while the woodburning stove adds a welcoming glow.

A Smart TV provides entertainment for quieter evenings, and leaves arranged around the fireplace introduce a natural decorative touch that enhances the atmosphere.

Move through to the stylish kitchen and dining area where a breakfast bar and wooden countertop create an attractive space for preparing and sharing meals.

Contemporary fixtures and well-arranged appliances allow you to rustle up dishes with ease before gathering around the table to plan tomorrow’s adventures.

Head upstairs where a charming window brightens the staircase and landing.

The three bedrooms each offer comfort and character, with TVs provided for relaxed mornings or wind-down moments at the end of the day.

The king-size room provides a peaceful retreat, while the double bedroom features soft pink hues, a dressing table and a bay window framing views across the village.

The bunk room brings a playful feel with thoughtful decorative touches that add personality.

Completing the interior, the bathroom offers a freestanding bath, peeking out the window you can enjoy views of the village rooftops, there is also a walk-in shower for convenience.

Outside, the enclosed front garden offers a pleasant spot to enjoy the fresh Lakeland air between adventures.

With Bowness On Windermere providing lakeside walks, eateries and independent shops, and Windermere, Ambleside and Kendal each offering scenic routes, attractions and welcoming amenities, The Wonky Nest is a charming base for exploring the Lake District.

Note: This property can be booked with ref. 1141446, together sleeping up to 8 people.