We stayed at Virginia Cottage after our wedding weekend in the Lake District and this was a perfect place to go afterwards. Helen and David and the other staff were so friendly and could not do enough for us, they made us feel so welcome. The room we had was lovely and was a perfect size for the two of... More

The place is situated on kendal road which is in a great location right in the centre of bowness . The rooms aee quite small but ideal for what we needed which was a base for our 2 night stay . The rooms were spotless and the owners couldnt do enough for us . We also had a great breakfast... More

A warm welcome, comfortable rooms, attentive hosts, fine breakfasts and a superb location in the heart of Bowness on Windermere, make this Bed and Breakfast Guest House a great choice for a short break or longer stay. The option to use the spa facilities at a nearby hotel help to set this B and B apart from many of the... More

had a lovely time at the virginia cottage helen and david were excellent hosts complimentary glass of wine and chocolates that was a lovely touch to the start of our weekend and the breakfast was excellent we did try the spa our swims in the pool was lovely everything you want in bowness is right on your door step will... More

We stayed in room 5... Pros -Good breakfast -Friendly hosts (expect some breakfast conversation) -Centrally located -Clean room -The pool and gym is a five minute walk away but very good Cons -Shower and toilet were in separate cupboards -Shower did smell a bit stale and most of the multi-jet features didn't work -Fridge was too loud to leave on... More

Excellent Breakfast and good rooms. David, Helen and staff very friendly. Complimentary glass of wine on arrival. Unfortunately we did'nt have time to try the spa and gym. Would definitely stay again.

Stayed in room 10 in March 2012 for three nights , what a lovely room, lovely couple who run the B & B made you feel so welcome. They go the extra mile to make your stay a welcoming experience. Breakfast to a high standard , when we first arrived a glass of wine was offered, first class service during... More

Stayed here in March 2012 and we stayed in Room 12 for 3 nights. Lovely couple who own the B&B and make you feel very welcome! Had option of full english, continental, cereal, toast, poached eggs or scrambled eggs for breakfast - very accomodating for everyone with fruit and yoghurt also on offer! Room 12 was lovely what we stayed... More

We stayed for 3 nights (was only supposed to be 2 but was enjoying ourselves so much). The owners, David and Helen are lovely people - can't do enough for you. The breakfast is marvelous - certainly sets you up for the day. I would so recommend Virginia Cottage. We stayed in room 4 - we had our dog Bob... More