Experience the Charm of Quayside Bowness
Discover Quayside Bowness: A charming gastropub on Windermere's shores, offering delicious food, fine ales, and stunning lake views.
Nestled on the shores of Windermere, Quayside Bowness is a vibrant bar and gastropub that captures the essence of English hospitality. With stunning views and a cozy atmosphere, it’s perfect for tourists seeking a relaxing pit stop after exploring the breathtaking Lake District.
A brief summary to Quayside Bowness
- Glebe Rd, Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HE, GB
- +441539445001
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-11 pm
- Thursday 11 am-11 pm
- Friday 11 am-12 am
- Saturday 11 am-12 am
- Sunday 11 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Try to arrive early for a good seat with a lake view, especially during peak tourist season.
- Sample the local ales; they often feature brews from nearby breweries.
- Check the schedule for live sports events; it's a great place to watch with fellow fans.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more relaxed dining experience.
Discover more about Quayside Bowness
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
National Trust - Steam Yacht Gondola
9.0 km
Explore the stunning landscapes of the Lake District aboard the historic Steam Yacht Gondola, a unique tourist attraction offering a glimpse into Victorian leisure.
National Trust - Fell Foot
9.8 km
Discover the serene landscapes and recreational charm of Fell Foot Park, a gem on the shores of Lake Windermere perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Rydal Cave
10.1 km
Explore the natural beauty of Rydal Cave in the Lake District, a stunning destination for hiking and breathtaking landscapes that captivate every visitor.
Rydal Mount and Gardens
10.3 km
Explore Rydal Mount and Gardens, the historic home of poet William Wordsworth, surrounded by stunning landscapes in the heart of the Lake District.
Wordsworth Grasmere
11.8 km
Explore the poetic legacy of William Wordsworth in Grasmere, a serene museum nestled in the stunning landscapes of the Lake District.
National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere
12.8 km
Experience the serene beauty of Allan Bank and Grasmere, a historic country house in the heart of the Lake District, rich in poetry and nature.
National Trust - Sizergh
13.3 km
Explore the enchanting Sizergh Manor, a historical landmark in Kendal with stunning gardens and rich heritage, perfect for a day of discovery.
Blea Tarn, Lake District National Park
13.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Blea Tarn in the Lake District National Park, a serene escape surrounded by stunning landscapes and peaceful nature.
Lake District National Park Authority
13.7 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Lake District National Park
15.0 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with adventure and beauty.
Levens Hall
15.0 km
Explore the enchanting gardens and rich heritage of Levens Hall, a historic landmark in the stunning Lake District, perfect for tourists seeking beauty and tranquility.
Westmorland County Showground
18.4 km
Explore the vibrant Westmorland County Showground, where tradition meets excitement in the heart of the Lake District.
Hardknott Roman Fort & Thermae.
18.6 km
Explore Hardknott Roman Fort & Thermae, a historical jewel offering stunning views and enriching hiking experiences in the heart of the Lake District.
Holker Hall & Gardens
19.6 km
Experience the elegance of Holker Hall & Gardens, a historic estate with breathtaking gardens and rich heritage in the heart of the Lake District.
Sir John Barrow Monument
20.3 km
Discover the breathtaking views and rich history at the Sir John Barrow Monument in Ulverston, a must-visit tourist attraction and hiking area.
Unmissable attractions to see
Lake District
0.1 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures of Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site perfect for nature lovers and explorers.
Bowness Bay
0.3 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Bowness Bay, the perfect destination for relaxation and adventure in the heart of the Lake District.
Bowness Pier - Windermere Lake Cruises
0.3 km
Discover breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences at Bowness Pier, your gateway to Windermere Lake Cruises in the stunning Lake District.
St Martin's Church
0.5 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich history of St Martin's Church, a must-visit gem in Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District.
The Old Laundry Theatre
0.7 km
Experience the magic of live performances at The Old Laundry Theatre in Bowness-on-Windermere, where local talent shines in an intimate setting.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
0.7 km
Explore the magical world of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere, where enchanting tales and beloved characters come to life for all ages.
Windermere Jetty Museum - Stories of boats and steam
1.1 km
Explore the enchanting maritime heritage of Windermere Jetty Museum, where the stories of boats and steam come alive amidst stunning lake views.
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.2 km
Experience breathtaking views and tranquil landscapes at Brant Fell Viewpoint, a hidden gem in the heart of the Lake District.
National Trust - Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore
1.5 km
Experience stunning views and rich history at the iconic Claife Viewing Station on Windermere's west shore.
Windermere
1.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Windermere, the largest lake in England, where adventure meets tranquility in the heart of the Lake District.
Blackwell
2.1 km
Explore the enchanting Blackwell, an Arts & Crafts gem in the Lake District, showcasing exquisite architecture and rich local history.
Queen Adelaide's Hill
2.2 km
Experience the breathtaking vistas of Queen Adelaide's Hill in Windermere, an essential stop for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Moss Eccles Tarn
2.6 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Moss Eccles Tarn, a serene lake in Ambleside surrounded by lush landscapes and breathtaking views.
National Trust - Hill Top
2.9 km
Experience the enchanting world of Beatrix Potter at Hill Top, a historical landmark nestled in the scenic Lake District, perfect for literary lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
National Trust - Hill Top Beatrix Potter House
3.0 km
Explore Hill Top, the enchanting home of Beatrix Potter in the stunning Lake District, where stories come to life amidst beautiful gardens and landscapes.
Essential places to dine
Lake View Garden Bar - Pub | Food | Live Music
0.5 km
Discover Lake View Garden Bar: A scenic pub offering delicious food, refreshing drinks, and live music by beautiful Windermere.
The Lakeview Restaurant at Macdonald Old England Hotel
0.5 km
Experience exquisite dining at The Lakeview Restaurant with breathtaking views of Lake Windermere in Bowness-on-Windermere.
Porto Restaurant
0.6 km
Experience modern British cuisine at Porto Restaurant, where fresh ingredients meet stunning lakeside views in Bowness-on-Windermere.
The Magic Roundabout
0.6 km
Discover delightful dining at The Magic Roundabout in Bowness-on-Windermere - where culinary creativity meets stunning Lake District views.
The Flying Pig Pub
0.7 km
Experience authentic English hospitality at The Flying Pig Pub in Bowness-on-Windermere with delicious food and local ales.
The Westmorland Inn
0.9 km
Discover The Westmorland Inn in Bowness-on-Windermere – where delicious food meets breathtaking Lake District views.
Henrock
1.4 km
Experience exquisite dining at Henrock in Windermere—where local ingredients meet innovative culinary artistry.
The Ryebeck Hotel
1.4 km
Experience unparalleled comfort at The Ryebeck Hotel, where fine dining meets stunning lakeside views in the heart of Windermere.
Hooked Seafood
2.2 km
Discover exceptional seafood dining at Hooked Seafood in Windermere - where fresh ingredients meet stunning Lake District views.
Applegarth Villa & Restaurant
2.4 km
Discover exceptional dining and luxurious accommodations at Applegarth Villa & Restaurant in beautiful Windermere.
The Tilly Bar and Kitchen
2.4 km
Experience delightful British cuisine at The Tilly Bar and Kitchen in Windermere – where flavor meets scenic beauty.
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
2.5 km
Experience authentic British cuisine at The Lamplighter Dining Rooms in Windermere - where comfort meets flavor in every bite.
The Wild Boar | Bar, Restaurant & Hotel
3.9 km
Experience the charm of The Wild Boar Inn in the Lake District - where rustic elegance meets modern comfort amidst stunning natural beauty.
The Gaddum
4.5 km
Experience exceptional English cuisine amidst breathtaking scenery at The Gaddum in Windermere.
Watermill Inn & Brewery
5.1 km
Experience the best of British cuisine and craft brewing at Watermill Inn & Brewery in Ings - where every meal is paired with stunning Lake District views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mountain Warehouse
0.6 km
Explore the outdoors in style with Mountain Warehouse, your ultimate destination for outdoor clothing and equipment in Bowness.
Love the Lakes Bowness
0.6 km
Explore Love the Lakes Bowness for unique gifts and local treasures in the stunning Lake District.
Tesco Express
0.6 km
Experience the convenience of Tesco Express in Bowness-on-Windermere, your one-stop-shop for groceries and essentials during your visit.
Lonsdale Galleries
0.7 km
Discover unique gifts and local treasures at Lonsdale Galleries in Bowness-on-Windermere, where every purchase tells a story.
World of Beatrix Potter Attraction Shop
0.7 km
Explore the whimsical World of Beatrix Potter Attraction Shop, where timeless tales meet delightful gifts in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere.
Herdy Bowness
0.7 km
Explore Herdy Bowness, the charming gift shop in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering unique local gifts that capture the essence of the Lake District.
LAKELAND Leather
0.7 km
Discover the elegance of handcrafted leather goods at Lakeland Leather in Bowness-on-Windermere, where quality meets style in the heart of the Lake District.
The Original Man Shop
0.8 km
Discover unique gifts and local crafts at The Original Man Shop in Bowness-on-Windermere, a must-visit for every traveler.
Pretty Things
0.8 km
Explore Pretty Things, a charming ladies' clothes shop in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering a unique selection of stylish clothing and accessories.
Forget Me Not
2.3 km
Explore the charm of Windermere at Forget Me Not, your destination for unique gifts and local treasures in the heart of the Lake District.
Booths, Windermere
2.5 km
Discover the best of local produce and culinary delights at Booths, Windermere — your one-stop shop in the heart of the Lake District.
RockShop
8.2 km
Discover unique gifts and delightful toys at RockShop in Ambleside, a must-visit for family-friendly shopping and local crafts.
The Antiques Emporium
12.1 km
Explore a remarkable collection of antiques and collectibles at The Antiques Emporium in Kendal, a must-visit for history enthusiasts and treasure hunters alike.
Lakeland Distribution Centre
12.2 km
Explore the Lakeland Distribution Centre for an unparalleled selection of kitchen supplies and home goods in the heart of Kendal.
Elephant Yard Shopping
12.2 km
Explore the lively Elephant Yard Shopping Centre in Kendal for unique boutiques, delightful cafes, and a vibrant local shopping experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Quayside Bowness
0.0 km
Discover Quayside Bowness: A charming gastropub on Windermere's shores, offering delicious food, fine ales, and stunning lake views.
Boardwalk Bar and Grill
0.0 km
Experience the best of British grilling with stunning views at Boardwalk Bar and Grill on Windermere's beautiful shores.
Boaters Bar
0.1 km
Discover the inviting Boaters Bar in Bowness-on-Windermere, where stunning views and a cozy atmosphere await your visit.
The Lake View Bowness
0.2 km
Discover the charm of The Lake View Bowness, a scenic pub offering delicious local fare and magnificent views of Lake Windermere in the heart of the Lake District.
Village Inn Bowness-On-Windermere
0.5 km
Discover the Village Inn Bowness-On-Windermere, a perfect blend of local cuisine, scenic views, and a warm pub atmosphere in the heart of the Lake District.
The Easy Breeze
0.5 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of The Easy Breeze in Bowness-on-Windermere, where great food, live music, and sports come together in one vibrant bar.
The Arts Bar
0.6 km
Discover The Arts Bar in Windermere, where exceptional cocktails and a cozy atmosphere create the perfect retreat in the heart of the Lake District.
Hole in t' Wall
0.6 km
Experience the charm of Hole in t' Wall, a cozy pub in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering local ales and hearty dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Lago
0.6 km
Discover Lago, a serene bar in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering exquisite drinks and stunning views of the picturesque Lake District.
The Fizzy Tarté
0.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of cocktails and culinary delights at The Fizzy Tarté in Windermere, a top spot for brunch and relaxation.
BAHA Bowness - Bar | Restaurant | Live Music
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere at BAHA Bowness, where great food meets unforgettable live music in picturesque Bowness-on-Windermere.
The Albert
0.7 km
Experience the charm of The Albert, a cozy pub in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering delicious food, local brews, and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Boathouse | Bar & Restaurant
0.8 km
Discover The Boathouse, a charming gastropub in Windermere Marina, offering delicious cuisine and stunning lakeside views for an unforgettable dining experience.
The Crafty Baa Windermere
2.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delectable tapas at The Crafty Baa in Windermere, the perfect spot for relaxation and live music.
The Smallest Pub in The Lake District The Pie and Pint
2.4 km
Experience the warmth and charm of The Smallest Pub in The Lake District, where great ales and delicious homemade pies await.
