Bowness Travel Guide
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Hope and Anchor Port Carlisle
We had a good comfortable stay and where made to feel welcome
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2025

Cumbria Park Hotel
Cumbria exceeded my expectations staff friendly welcoming helpful breakfast was excellent well supervised buffet style My Room was spacious bed comfortable well stocked tea coffee making facilities plenty of storage decor was well kept Bar and lounge relaxing Staff all round were lovely people Made ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Crown and Mitre Hotel
The room was great and shower was very powerful.Staff were friendly and knowledgeable. Great beers and ciders on draught and in bottles and an excellent cocktail menu.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

The Halston
Really lovely staff, incredible rooms with so much space. It's right in the centre but has a car park next to it too. Can't fault it really.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Barn Owl Cottage

The Old Wool House Apartments
Lovely and simple check in , great communication , lovely apartment.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
Hadrian's Wall Path - West
You can take time to visit Hadrian's Wall Path - West during your travels to Bowness-on-Solway. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Silloth on Solway Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Silloth-on-Solway at Silloth on Solway Golf Club.
Brayton Park Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Aspatria at Brayton Park Golf Club.
Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery
Enjoy an outing to Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery during your stay in Gilcrux. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.
Silloth Sunday Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Silloth Sunday Market during your trip to Holme Low. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Soldiers in Silloth
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Soldiers in Silloth during your trip to Silloth. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
- Dalscone Farm Fun
- Carlisle Castle
- Carlisle Racecourse
- Lake District Wildlife Park
- Rockcliffe Beach
- Sandyhills Beach
- The Sands Centre
- Old Blacksmith's Shop
- Skiddaw
- Annandale Distillery
- Caerlaverock Castle
- Solway Coast
- Blencathra
- Talkin Tarn Country Park
- Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club
- Solway Aviation Museum
- Lanercost Priory
- Silloth on Solway Golf Club
- Magic Castle
- Hutton in the Forest
- Caerlaverock Wetland Centre




