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Caravan ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Windermere
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Caravan ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

trailer, Bowness-on-Windermere
This caravan is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, offering convenient access to Lake Windermere, just 500 meters away, and the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
This family-friendly caravan sleeps six across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, central heating, and double glazing, with a complimentary hub pass providing access to on-site amenities including The Willow bar and restaurant.
4 Bed In Windermere (Oc-lr026) - Windermere
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4 Bed In Windermere (Oc-lr026)

apartment, Windermere
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom flat in Windermere is conveniently located 200 meters from the Windermere Golf Club and offers easy access to the viewpoints of Orrest Head, Lake Windermere, and the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to eight guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, and is close to attractions such as Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek.
Chapel Rest - Windermere
9.2 68 reviews

Chapel Rest

house, Windermere
Chapel Rest is a holiday home in Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter, 23 miles from Derwentwater and 10 miles from Kendal Castle, making it ideal for exploring the Lake District. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This three-bedroom holiday home, spanning 130 square metres, offers a comfortable and spacious living area. It is fully equipped with a modern kitchen, washing machine, TV, Wi-Fi, a jacuzzi, a spa, parking and is pet and family friendly.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Windermere
10 1 review

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Bowness-on-Windermere
This modern apartment is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere and the bustling town centre. The apartment offers a peaceful retreat on the first floor, away from the main street's hustle and bustle.
The apartment has two bedrooms, perfect for a family of four, and features a comfortable living space with a large leather corner sofa and a Smart TV. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of Claife Heights from the private, west-facing balcony, and the modern kitchen is ideal for preparing meals.

Best Windermere accommodations with a fireplace

Acorn Cottage - Windermere
8.5 4 reviews

Acorn Cottage

house, Windermere
Acorn Cottage, a Windermere holiday home, is situated a short walk (less than 0.8km) from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and offers easy access to other Lake District attractions.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts 130 square metres of floor space, sleeps up to 11 guests, includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; nearby activities include cycling and fishing.
Highbank - Windermere
8.0 21 reviews

Highbank

house, Bowness-on-Windermere
Highbank is a charming house in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and within easy reach of other attractions. The house has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for families and groups.
The house has three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a comfortable living area, providing space for up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, along with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and a washing machine.
4 Star Luxury Quintessential Lakelake Cottage In Troutbeck Village - Windermere
10 9 reviews

4 Star Luxury Quintessential Lakelake Cottage In Troutbeck Village

cottage, Troutbeck
This Troutbeck waterfront cottage, near Townend (1km) and Lake Windermere (4.5km), offers stunning views and proximity to Holehird Gardens and Wansfell Pike (within 3km).
The 19-square-metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, patio, and free Wi-Fi.
The Nook @ Bowness - Windermere
9.8 74 reviews

The Nook @ Bowness

apartment
This Bowness-on-Windermere studio apartment is ideally located a two-minute walk from the village centre and a five-minute walk from Lake Windermere's shores, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the lake.
The self-catering unit sleeps two guests in a king-size bed, boasts a 65-inch smart TV, a Jacuzzi bath with a built-in TV, a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, private off-road parking, and a garden.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Windermere

  • How can travelers reach Windermere?

    The easiest way to reach Windermere is by train to Windermere Station. You can also drive, with the M6 motorway providing good access. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take a scenic bus journey from nearby towns like Kendal or Ambleside.
  • What are the best accommodations in Windermere?

    Among the accommodations in Windermere, Denehurst Guest House, St John's Lodge Incl Off-site Leisure Club and Jerichos Boutique Accommodation are the most popular ones.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Windermere?

    Windermere is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy a relaxing boat trip on the lake, go for a hike on one of the many trails around the lake, or try your hand at kayaking or paddleboarding. For a bit of adrenaline, there's also the opportunity to go rock climbing or mountain biking in the surrounding hills.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Windermere?

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Windermere?

    The best time to visit Windermere is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer is also a popular time to visit, but it can get busy. If you're looking for a winter wonderland experience, you can visit during the winter months, but be prepared for colder temperatures and the possibility of snow.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Windermere?

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Windermere?

    The famous Windermere Way is a great walking or cycling route that follows the lake, offering stunning views. For a more challenging hike, try the Coniston Old Man, a mountain peak with panoramic views of the Lake District. If you're looking for a shorter walk, the Rydal Mount walk is a beautiful and easy option.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Windermere?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Windermere are St John's Lodge Incl Off-site Leisure Club, Lakes Hotel & Spa and The Westbourne.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Windermere?

    You can easily explore the charming town of Ambleside, just a short drive from Windermere. Further afield, the historic city of Lancaster is a great day trip, with its impressive castle and cobbled streets. For a taste of the coast, the seaside town of Blackpool is also within easy reach.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Windermere?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Windermere are Bowness Guest House, Linthwaite House Hotel and Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Windermere?

    Windermere offers a wide range of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels. Many hotels have restaurants, bars, and leisure facilities like swimming pools and spas. There are also plenty of self-catering apartments and cottages available if you prefer to cook your own meals.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Windermere?

    Denehurst Guest House, St John's Lodge Incl Off-site Leisure Club and Jerichos Boutique Accommodation are the best accommodations with parking in Windermere.

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Best Windermere accommodations with a balcony

Luxury Hot Tub Cottage - Family & Pet Friendly - Windermere
10 2 reviews

Luxury Hot Tub Cottage - Family & Pet Friendly

house, Winster
This Winster cottage, 2.6km from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction in the Lake District, offers easy access to Kendal Castle (18km) and Derwentwater (40km).
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps seven, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, hot tub, free parking, and Wi-Fi.
Beechwood Brook, 3 Bed, 3 Bath, Parking, Bowness - Windermere
9.9 17 reviews

Beechwood Brook, 3 Bed, 3 Bath, Parking, Bowness

apartment, Bowness-on-Windermere
Beechwood Brook, a three-bedroom apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, is situated a short walk (less than 1km) from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and within easy driving distance of Derwentwater, Askham Hall, and Muncaster Castle.
This 100 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps up to 11 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with lake views, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
Lakeside Studio - Ridgestone - Windermere
No reviews

Lakeside Studio - Ridgestone

studio, Bowness-on-Windermere
Lakeside Studio - Ridgestone is conveniently located in Bowness-on-Windermere, an 18-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction, and offers free private parking.
This self-catering apartment provides a kitchen with an oven and microwave, free WiFi, and a patio with outdoor seating, accommodating up to three guests.
Lake View Family & Pet Friendly Home - Central Bowness - Windermere
9.2 63 reviews

Lake View Family & Pet Friendly Home - Central Bowness

apartment, Bowness-on-Windermere
This family-friendly apartment is situated just a 4-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering a convenient base for exploring the Lake District. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 100 square metre property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a balcony with mountain views, and a garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and making the most of your stay.

Best Windermere accommodations with a kitchen

Kim's Retreat - Windermere
8.7 8 reviews

Kim's Retreat

house, Windermere
Kims Retreat is located in Windermere, just 6 minutes’ walk from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and 37 kilometres from Derwentwater, a scenic lake offering opportunities for hiking, boating, and water sports. The property has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and location and an excellent rating overall.
The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Courtyard Apartments - Windermere
9.0 171 reviews

Courtyard Apartments

apartment, Bowness-on-Windermere
One Merewyke is a recently renovated 19th-century apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a 2-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and a short drive from attractions like Askham Hall and Muncaster Castle. This charming flat has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The one-bedroom apartment, spanning 40 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a peaceful living room, making it ideal for exploring the Lake District's walking trails, boat trips, and other activities.
High Rise Apartment - Windermere
9.1 87 reviews

High Rise Apartment

apartment, Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere flat is a two-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter, with Kendal Castle 18km and Derwentwater 39km away.
The 40 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps three, offering a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen (including dishwasher), free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking.
1 Brathay Fell - Windermere
9.3 20 reviews

1 Brathay Fell

house, Ambleside
This Ambleside house, 1 Brathay Fell, is situated approximately 10.6 km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 16 km from Lake Windermere, offering easy access to the Lake District's attractions.
Sleeping up to 7 guests, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, a garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a fireplace; pets are welcome.
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