Bownessys Retreat - 26989 is a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere, a charming village on the shores of Lake Windermere. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This one-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and parking. Guests can enjoy stunning lake views and easy access to water activities, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway.
Windermere
19/06 – 21/06
A$434/nighttotal: A$868 (2 )
Steps Cottage, Windermere
1 2
house , Windermere
Steps Cottage, a Windermere holiday home, is situated a short, 0.8-kilometre walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and offers easy access to other Lake District attractions such as Derwentwater and Kendal Castle. This one-bedroom property boasts 80 square metres of floor space, comfortably accommodating three guests with a fully equipped kitchen (including a dishwasher), a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
8.6 7 reviews
Windermere
25/07 – 01/08
A$323/nighttotal: A$2261 (7 )
Ramblers Cottage
3 4
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
Ramblers Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Bowness-on-Windermere, is situated a 0.2-kilometre walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and offers easy access to Lake Windermere and other Lake District attractions. This self-catering property sleeps six, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a terrace; enjoy the peace of mind of a private entrance.
Windermere
08/08 – 11/08
A$1367/nighttotal: A$4101 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests
6 9
cottage
This Victorian property, dating from 1883, is centrally located in Windermere, within the Lake District National Park, a short 500-meter walk from shops, cafes, pubs, and the train station, with Orrest Head and The World of Beatrix Potter also nearby. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to thirteen guests across six en-suite bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a games basement, a rear patio, and off-road parking for four cars.
8.6 42 reviews
Windermere
03/07 – 05/07
A$524/nighttotal: A$1048 (2 )
Bower House
3 5
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere studio apartment, Bower House, is ideally located a 2-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, with Derwentwater and Muncaster Castle approximately 39 and 42 kilometres away respectively. The self-catering unit features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, carpeted floors, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and allows pets; it offers comfortable accommodation for a family.
9.1 33 reviews
Windermere
29/09 – 04/10
A$235/nighttotal: A$1175 (5 )
Slate Burrow
1 2
apartment , Westmorland and Furness
This one-bedroom apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, offers a convenient location within walking distance of Lake Windermere and the town centre. The self-catering property features a modern open-plan living area with a king-size zip-and-link bed, a bathroom with a bath and shower, private parking, and free WiFi; it sleeps two guests and is close to shops and restaurants.
9.0 12 reviews
Windermere
04/07 – 10/07
A$219/nighttotal: A$1314 (6 )
The Secret Garden
2 2
house , Windermere
The Secret Garden is a 2-bedroom house in Windermere, located just 1.9 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and within easy reach of other attractions like Kendal Castle (14.8 km) and Coniston Water (25.7 km). The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house offers ample space for a family or a group of friends, accommodating up to 2 guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and private parking.
Windermere
27/12 – 03/01
A$327/nighttotal: A$2289 (7 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Windermere
2 4
cottage , Windermere
This Windermere holiday home enjoys a central location, offering easy access to Lake Windermere and attractions such as Bowness-on-Windermere, Orrest Head, and the Beatrix Potter Gallery, all within walking distance. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling features an open-plan living area with a wood-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and on-road parking; it comfortably sleeps four guests and is perfect for exploring the Lake District.
8.8 12 reviews
Windermere
04/07 – 05/07
A$941/nightfor 1 night
The Penthouse
2 4
apartment , Windermere
This Windermere penthouse apartment is situated a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction, offering easy access to Kendal Castle (18km) and Derwentwater (37km). The 105 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and proximity to golfing, cycling, and fishing opportunities.
9.6 206 reviews
Windermere
12/07 – 14/07
A$245/nighttotal: A$490 (2 )
Oak View- Free Access To Local Health Club
1 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere apartment is situated a short walk from Lake Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and Bowness's amenities. The one-bedroom flat sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, plus free access to a health club featuring a swimming pool, spa, sauna, and steam room.
9.5 9 reviews
Windermere
13/08 – 16/08
A$836/nighttotal: A$2508 (3 )
Park Beck 3
4 6
house , Windermere
Park Beck 3, a Windermere house, is situated a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and within 15km of Kendal Castle. This four-bedroom, four-bathroom property boasts 145 square metres of space, sleeps 15 guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and offers free Wi-Fi; nearby activities include golfing, cycling, and fishing.
9.4 121 reviews
Windermere
28/08 – 29/08
A$610/nightfor 1 night
Windermere Lake View Hideaway Pet Friendly Nearby Lake Parking Golf Nearby
2 4
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This recently renovated apartment is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, a charming village on the shores of Lake Windermere, just 7 minutes' walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and 38 kilometres from Derwentwater. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The two-bedroom dwelling spans 97 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a private garden, a balcony with lake views, free parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Windermere: Best family friendly accommodations
Among the 1211 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones
10 2 reviews
Windermere
04/08 – 06/08
A$417/nighttotal: A$834 (2 )
Weavers Two - Windermere Town Centre With Parking
1 1
apartment , Windermere
Weavers Two is a Windermere apartment, conveniently located a 0.8km walk from Windermere train station and the town centre's amenities. This 73 square metre, one-bedroom flat offers open-plan living, sleeping two guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, two 55" Smart TVs, and designated parking (though compact).
Windermere
14/07 – 15/07
A$1794/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 3
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
Tree House, a holiday lodge in Fallbarrow Holiday Park, Windermere, Cumbria, is situated a short walk from Lake Windermere and offers tranquil views of the rolling hills. This pet-friendly, two-bedroom lodge sleeps four, features an open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, a contemporary bathroom, and an enclosed decking area; off-road parking for two cars is also provided.
9.2 94 reviews
Windermere
24/12 – 26/12
A$621/nighttotal: A$1242 (2 )
Blencathra - Large House For Family/ Friends Time
1 7
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This centrally located house is just a short walk from the main street in Bowness-on-Windermere, with shops, a cinema, pubs, restaurants, and the lakeshore all within 500 metres. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It boasts a spacious kitchen, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi, along with a selection of books, games, and table football for entertainment.
9.8 75 reviews
Windermere
09/09 – 13/09
A$307/nighttotal: A$1228 (4 )
Swallow, Bowness, Sleeps 2 With Private Parking
1 2
apartment , Windermere
Swallow Studio, a self-catering apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, offers easy access to Windermere Lake and the Lake District's attractions. This one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, features a king-sized bed, open-plan design, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a luxurious bathtub with handheld shower; a cot and high chair are available on request.
Best Windermere accommodations with a fireplace
9.2 112 reviews
Windermere
10/07 – 13/07
A$530/nighttotal: A$1590 (3 )
Rowan Cottage
2 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
Rowan Cottage is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and just 24 miles from Derwentwater. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. This charming two-bedroom cottage offers 900 square meters of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
8.5 2 reviews
Windermere
14/07 – 15/07
A$5170/nightfor 1 night
Domvs
6 3
house , Windermere
Domvs is located in Windermere, just 2.4km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 14km from Coniston Water, offering easy access to the Lake District's natural beauty. This property has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The house offers 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms over 175 square meters, making it ideal for large groups. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and parking.
9.5 42 reviews
Windermere
30/07 – 31/07
A$3235/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
4 2
cottage , Windermere
Wysteria Cottage is located in the popular Lake District town of Windermere, a short walk from the town centre and within easy reach of Bowness-on-Windermere, offering access to attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. It has received very good user ratings and is perfect for families. The cottage has four bedrooms, sleeps eight, and is 145 square metres in size. It has a modern open-plan living area, a snug room, an enclosed garden, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a Smart TV.
Windermere
20/06 – 27/06
A$239/nighttotal: A$1673 (7 )
Hayloft, Romantic, With Open Fire In Windermere
1 2
cottage , Windermere
This Windermere holiday cottage is situated near Lake Windermere, offering easy access to Bowness-on-Windermere and Ambleside. The 90 square metre, single-storey property sleeps two, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and provides Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest Park and Holehird Gardens.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Windermere
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Windermere?
Windermere is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking on the many trails around the lake, try your hand at kayaking or paddleboarding, or take a boat trip. There's also a fantastic mountain bike trail at Grizedale Forest, just a short drive away.
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Windermere?
Spring and autumn are lovely times to visit, with mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer is great for water activities, but it can get busy. Winter offers a magical atmosphere, with snow-capped mountains and cosy pubs.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Windermere?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Windermere?
The Windermere Way is a classic walking route that follows the lake's shoreline. For cycling, the Cumbria Cycleway offers a scenic route along the edge of the Lake District. And don't miss the Rydal Mount Circular Walk, which takes you past Wordsworth's former home.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Windermere?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Windermere?
From Windermere, you can easily explore the charming towns of Ambleside, Grasmere, and Keswick. For a bigger city experience, you can head to Lancaster or Carlisle. And if you're looking for some history, you can visit the Roman fort at Birdoswald.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Windermere?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Windermere?
Windermere offers a wide range of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxury hotels. Most places have free Wi-Fi, parking, and some even have swimming pools or spas. You'll find plenty of restaurants, cafes, and pubs serving delicious local food.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Windermere?
Fellcroft is a holiday home located in Ambleside, just 9 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 16 kilometres from Lake Windermere, offering a peaceful setting away from the town centre. The property has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location. The 105 square metre house has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating four guests. Fellcroft provides a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and is pet-friendly, making it ideal for families.
8.8 10 reviews
Windermere
09/09 – 13/09
A$554/nighttotal: A$2216 (4 )
Sage Cottage
2 2
house , Windermere
Sage Cottage in Windermere is situated conveniently, 1.9 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and 14.6 kilometres from Kendal Castle, offering easy access to Lake District landmarks. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 9 guests, boasting 600 square meters of floor area, a garden, terrace with outdoor dining, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, all complemented by free WiFi.
9.8 420 reviews
Windermere
11/07 – 18/07
A$297/nighttotal: A$2079 (7 )
Stylish Accommodation - Bowness Centre With Parking Space
1 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This stylish one-bedroom apartment is located in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short stroll from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction, offering a prime spot to explore the charming village. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment provides 50 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace with views, and free parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District.
Windermere
04/07 – 05/07
A$879/nightfor 1 night
The Penthouse, Family Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere
2 4
cottage , Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere penthouse apartment, a short 0.16km stroll from shops and pubs and 0.8km from Lake Windermere, offers easy access to the town's amenities and attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (2.4km) and Old Laundry Theatre (2.4km). This 105 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and a furnished balcony with stunning views; pets are welcome.
Best Windermere accommodations with a kitchen
Windermere
01/08 – 08/08
A$304/nighttotal: A$2128 (7 )
Tizzie Whizie Cottage
1 3
cottage , Windermere
This Windermere holiday cottage is located less than 2km from Orrest Head, Lake Windermere, and Beatrix Potter's Hill Top, a 6-minute walk from Windermere railway station. The self-catering property boasts two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a garden, on-site parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for exploring the Lake District.
Windermere
20/06 – 27/06
A$348/nighttotal: A$2436 (7 )
Wansfell At Lipwood House
1 2
cottage , Windermere
This Windermere self-catering holiday home is less than 2 kilometres from Orrest Head, Lake Windermere, and Beatrix Potter's Hill Top, with Windermere railway station a 9-minute walk away. The property boasts two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden, offering comfortable accommodation for guests seeking easy access to local attractions.
Windermere
17/07 – 18/07
A$787/nightfor 1 night
Biskey Steps
1 1
cottage , Windermere
This Windermere holiday let is situated within a 10-minute walk of the World of Beatrix Potter, Lake Windermere, the Old Laundry Theatre, and Bowness Pier. This family-friendly cottage, covering 105 square meters, offers two bedrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, and a garden, with complimentary WiFi available in public areas.
9.3 47 reviews
Windermere
01/08 – 08/08
A$285/nighttotal: A$1995 (7 )
The Coaches - 26968
2 3
house , Windermere
The Coaches - 26968 is a 2-bedroom holiday home located just 2.6 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter in Windermere, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Lake District. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The self-catering house can accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, a garden, and free parking. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a private entrance, making it an ideal choice for families or small groups seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay.