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Quarry End makes a handy base for exploring Bowness-on-Windermere and the coast and countryside around it.
Eating and drinking. BAHA is one of the closest places to eat near Quarry End (about 0.2 miles away), and Jackson's Bistro is among the best rated nearby (4.6 stars). For a drink, The Albert and The Angel Inn are popular pubs nearby, and Seafarers is handy for a takeaway.
Shops and essentials. The nearest shops include SPAR Bowness, Co-op Food - Bowness - Lake Road, and Bargain Booze Plus, with SPAR Bowness the closest at a short walk away, useful for stocking up when you arrive at Quarry End.
Things to do. The Baddeley clock tower and National Trust - Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore are close by, for a bit of history there is Windermere Jetty Museum - Stories of boats and steam and Windermere War Memorial, and Queens Park Playground is good for fresh air, the closest about 0.3 miles from Quarry End.
Getting around. The nearest railway station is Windermere (about 1.1 miles), local taxi firms include Bowness taxis and A.D.s Taxis, and the closest EV charging point is a short walk away.
Bringing the dog. Lakes Pet Services is the nearest daycare or boarding option, about 0.2 miles away.
More about Bowness-on-Windermere. To plan the rest of your stay, see our guide to things to do in Bowness-on-Windermere, with the best things to see and do, where to eat, and local events.