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Best family friendly Windermere lodging

Among the 1211 accommodations in Windermere, here are the 4 best for families

Oasis Boutique New Luxury Apartment , 5 Minutes To Lake Windermere - Windermere
8.9 69 reviews
Windermere
10/10 – 13/10
£151/nighttotal: £453 (3 )

Oasis Boutique New Luxury Apartment , 5 Minutes To Lake Windermere

1 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This one-bedroom apartment is situated just 300 metres from the World of Beatrix Potter in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, a charming lakeside village with a vibrant atmosphere. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 35-square-metre flat can comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private entrance, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding area and enjoying the many attractions of the Lake District.
High Biggin - 5 Star Gold Award Holiday Cottage - Windermere
9.6 189 reviews
Windermere
25/12 – 28/12
£878/nighttotal: £2634 (3 )

High Biggin - 5 Star Gold Award Holiday Cottage

4 7
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This luxurious holiday home is located just 500 metres from the bustling village of Bowness-on-Windermere, offering stunning panoramic views of Lake Windermere from multiple rooms. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The spacious, four-bedroom property can accommodate up to eight guests, offering a private hot tub, BBQ area, and access to a spa just 5 kilometres away. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, and a separate laundry area.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Windermere
9.2 31 reviews
Windermere
18/07 – 25/07
£246/nighttotal: £1722 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 2
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
Tanna Hill is a spacious cottage located just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere and within easy reach of the bustling village centre of Bowness-on-Windermere. The cottage, with its upside-down layout, offers stunning views of the lake from its balcony, patio, and living room, and comfortably sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms.
The cottage features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and a cosy living room with a fireplace. Outside, guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the balcony or patio, and there is parking for up to three cars. Pets are welcome, and the cottage is ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in the Lake District.
The Hollies - Windermere
8.0 46 reviews
Windermere
04/09 – 08/09
£70/nighttotal: £280 (4 )

The Hollies

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house , Bowness-on-Windermere
The Hollies is a charming 1-bedroom property located just 200 metres from the World of Beatrix Potter in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, a bustling town with a peaceful atmosphere. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The self-catering cottage provides a comfortable and cosy space for two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a TV, private parking, and a peaceful setting, ideal for exploring the Lake District's many attractions, including boat trips, watersports, and hiking trails.

Best Windermere accommodations with a fireplace

The Wonky Nest, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Bowness-on-windermere - Windermere
Windermere
21/08 – 22/08
£882/nightfor 1 night

The Wonky Nest, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Bowness-on-windermere

3 2
cottage , Windermere
The Wonky Nest, a cottage in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, is located 160 meters from local shops and pubs, offering easy access to Lake Windermere and boat trips.
This pet-friendly holiday home spans 130 square meters, accommodating up to six guests in three bedrooms, and features a well-equipped kitchen, a living room with a woodburning stove, and an enclosed garden.
Wysteria Cottage - Windermere
9.7 22 reviews
Windermere
03/07 – 07/07
£344/nighttotal: £1376 (4 )

Wysteria Cottage

4 5
house , Windermere
Wysteria Cottage is a comfortable house located just 1.3 miles from the World of Beatrix Potter and 9.2 miles from Grizedale Forest, offering a peaceful escape in Windermere. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 145 square metre house has four bedrooms and can accommodate up to eight guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Wysteria Cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, private parking, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Peregrine, Luxury Apartment In Bowness - Windermere
9.8 30 reviews
Windermere
21/08 – 24/08
£209/nighttotal: £627 (3 )

Peregrine, Luxury Apartment In Bowness

1 3
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
Peregrine at Stonecliffe, a first-floor flat in Bowness-on-Windermere, offers easy walking access to Lake Windermere and attractions such as The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four, boasting a king-size bedroom with freestanding bath, a flexible twin/king-size zip/link bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen/diner, and a cosy living area with gas fire and Freeview TV; private parking is also included.
Darcey's Apartment - Windermere
9.1 108 reviews
Windermere
07/09 – 11/09
£190/nighttotal: £760 (4 )

Darcey's Apartment

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apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
Darcey's Apartment is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just 400 metres from both the World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere, making it a great base for exploring the area. This family-friendly apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a pleasant stay.
The two-bedroom apartment spans 176 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Amenities include a fully-equipped kitchen, a fitness centre, a tennis court, parking, and access to a range of activities such as skiing, snorkeling, and bicycle rental.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Windermere

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Windermere?

    Well, you can't miss the Lake itself, of course! Windermere is England's largest lake, and it's beautiful. Then there's the World of Beatrix Potter attraction in nearby Bowness-on-Windermere, which is great for families. And don't forget to visit Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's former home.
  • What are the best places to stay in Windermere?

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

  • How can travelers reach Windermere?

    The easiest way to get to Windermere is by train, with the nearest station being Windermere Station. You can get there from all over the UK. If you're driving, it's a scenic journey, with the M6 motorway taking you close by. You can also fly into Manchester Airport and then hire a car or take a bus.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Windermere?

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

    Windermere is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking in the Lake District National Park, with trails for all abilities. There's also plenty of opportunity for watersports, like kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing on the lake. And if you're looking for something a bit more relaxed, you can always go for a bike ride along the scenic cycle paths.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Windermere?

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

    The best time to visit Windermere really depends on what you're looking for. If you want to enjoy the sunshine and the outdoor activities, then summer is the best time to come. But if you prefer a quieter experience, with fewer crowds, then spring or autumn are ideal.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Windermere?

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

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

    There are some fantastic walking trails around Windermere. The Windermere Way is a popular choice, offering stunning views of the lake. If you're into cycling, the Cumbria Cycleway is a great option, taking you through some of the most picturesque scenery in the Lake District.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Windermere?

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

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

    There are plenty of charming towns and villages within easy reach of Windermere. Kendal, with its historic market square and bustling shops, is just a short drive away. For a taste of the coast, you can head to the seaside town of Barrow-in-Furness. And if you want to explore the city, Manchester is just a two-hour train journey away.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Windermere?

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

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Windermere?

    Windermere has a wide range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. You can find everything from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels. Many of the hotels have restaurants and bars, and some even have swimming pools and spas. There are also plenty of self-catering cottages and apartments available, perfect for families or groups of friends.

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Best Windermere accommodations with a balcony

Berkeley House - Windermere
Windermere
24/07 – 27/07
£985/nighttotal: £2955 (3 )

Berkeley House

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cottage , Windermere
This pet-friendly Windermere cottage, less than 1 km from Lake Windermere, the World of Beatrix Potter, Bowness Pier, and the Old Laundry Theatre, offers easy access to Windermere's attractions.
The self-catering property features a private kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a terrace/garden; three bathrooms and shower facilities are shared.
Nearmere, Slps 8, Central, Parking, Balcony, Views - Windermere
Windermere
20/07 – 25/07
£526/nighttotal: £2630 (5 )

Nearmere, Slps 8, Central, Parking, Balcony, Views

4 3
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere apartment offers exceptional proximity, being just 200 metres from Lake Windermere and 800 metres from Bowness-on-Windermere's amenities.
This family-friendly four-bedroom property accommodates up to eight guests, boasting lake views, a first-floor balcony, secure garage with buggy and bike storage, and includes all essentials for a comfortable stay.
Modern Home In Windermere, By Letmestay - Windermere
Windermere
13/11 – 16/11
£218/nighttotal: £654 (3 )

Modern Home In Windermere, By Letmestay

3 5
apartment , Windermere
This Windermere apartment, situated a 1.6km walk from Windermere town centre and under 4km from Bowness-on-Windermere, offers easy access to Lake Windermere and local attractions.
The 120 square metre property boasts three bedrooms sleeping six, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with Neff appliances, a patio, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Bellman Apartment - Pet Friendly With Parking - Free Off-site Health Club Access With Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym Short 10 Minute Drive Away - Windermere
9.8 332 reviews
Windermere
12/07 – 19/07
£221/nighttotal: £1547 (7 )

Bellman Apartment - Pet Friendly With Parking - Free Off-site Health Club Access With Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym Short 10 Minute Drive Away

1 2
apartment , Winster
The Bellman apartment is situated in Winster, a peaceful village just 3.5 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 19 kilometres from Kendal Castle. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This comfortable flat offers 55 square metres of living space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with garden views, and free Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a relaxing retreat.

Best Windermere accommodations with a kitchen

Daisy Bank Cottage - Windermere
9.4 40 reviews
Windermere
18/07 – 25/07
£186/nighttotal: £1302 (7 )

Daisy Bank Cottage

3 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
Daisy Bank Cottage is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction, making it an ideal choice for families. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The three-bedroom cottage can comfortably accommodate up to six guests, providing ample space for a family or group of friends. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine, along with the convenience of parking on-site.
Tree Tops View - Windermere
9.1 74 reviews
Windermere
17/07 – 20/07
£158/nighttotal: £474 (3 )

Tree Tops View

1 2
house , Windermere
Tree Tops View is a charming cottage situated in Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and within easy reach of other Lake District attractions. This holiday home has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage spans 90 square metres and comfortably accommodates two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to nearby cycling routes, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Lake District.
Blencathra - Large House For Family/ Friends  Time - Windermere
9.2 95 reviews
Windermere
25/12 – 27/12
£326/nighttotal: £652 (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.
2 Bed Apartment - Parking, Enclosed Patio, Balcony - Windermere
9.6 117 reviews
Windermere
21/08 – 24/08
£219/nighttotal: £657 (3 )

2 Bed Apartment - Parking, Enclosed Patio, Balcony

1 3
apartment , Cumbria
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Windermere, just a 2-minute walk from the town centre and a 15-minute stroll from the shores of Lake Windermere.
The property offers a private parking space, an enclosed courtyard and a separate balcony, perfect for relaxing after exploring the surrounding mountains and picturesque countryside.
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