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Home in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviewsStunning Kiernan Boathouse Bowness on Windermere
Apr 19 – 26
Cottage in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviewsThe Wash House Ambleside. Cosy with secret garden
Jul 3 – 8
Condo in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviewsLake View - aloft with views across the lake.
Feb 21 – 28
Guest suite in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviewsThe Bowness Ridings, luxury in a perfect location.
Aug 7 – 14
Cottage in Cumbria
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviewsThornbeck Cottage, Windermere, Lake District
Oct 31 – Nov 7
Dome in Nether Wasdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviewsLow Wood Bothy (Luxury Pod & Tub) - Nether Wasdale
Oct 7 – 14
Guest suite in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviewsClaife Heights View, Bowness on Windermere,
Mar 1 – 8
Treehouse in West Yorkshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviewsThe Tree Cabin
Aug 25 – Sep 1
Windermere house rentals
Home in Windermere
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviewsCaxton Cottage, in the heart of Windermere village
Mar 12 – 19
Home in Penrith
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviewsWeavers Cottage, Hartsop-stunning location
Mar 13 – 20
Home in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviewsNo.26 Kendal is a beautiful cosy cottage
Jan 1 – 8
Home in Windermere
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviewsCobblers Cottage, Stylish, Cosy, Romantic bolthole
Jan 29 – Feb 5
Home in Bowness-on-Windermere
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviewsStylish apartment -Central Bowness with parking
Oct 14 – 21
Home in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviewsNew 2 Bedroom Barn conversion in the Eden Valley
Nov 5 – 12
Home in Cumbria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviewsMaple cottage - A Luxury Getaway in the Lakes
Feb 3 – 10
Home in Ulverston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviewsGorgeous home, private parking and stunning views
Nov 8 – 15
Windermere fishing house rentals
Home in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviewsSecluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside
Aug 25 – Sep 1
Home in Matterdale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviewsThe Hayloft - a cottage on our Lake District farm
Sep 20 – 27
Home in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviewsCentral Bowness - Hot Tub, Lake Views & Cinema
Feb 21 – 28
Home in Grasmere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviewsHuntingstile South - Luxury 4 Bed Lakeside Retreat
Apr 7 – 14
Home in Capernwray
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviewsClearwater - lakeside house with hot tub and views
Jun 26 – Jul 3
Home in Cumbria
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviewsTraditional Lakeland House
Nov 10 – 17
Home in Cumbria
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviewsWhite Craggs, Windermere
Dec 28 – Jan 4
Home in Cumbria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviewsNo. 11 St Annes: Ambleside.
Feb 2 – 9
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Windermere
Total rentals
690 properties
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
250 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
410 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
32K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
€ 47 before taxes and fees
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Windermere?
Windermere experiences a temperate maritime climate. Summer temperatures average around 66°F (19°C), while winter drops to around 36°F (2°C). The region is known for its high rainfall, enhancing its lush green landscapes.
What are some of the best things to do in Windermere?
Visitors often enjoy taking a cruise on Lake Windermere, exploring the Windermere Jetty Museum, or walking through the World of Beatrix Potter attraction. For nature lovers, the Holehird Gardens are a delight to explore.
What is the best time of year to visit Windermere?
The most frequented time to visit Windermere is during summer, from June to August, when the weather is warmer, averaging around 66°F (19°C). This time coincides with the Windermere Summer Solstice Challenge, a family-friendly outdoor adventure event.
What are the best places to stay in Windermere?
Travelers frequently choose areas like Bowness-on-Windermere for its vibrant town center, Ambleside for its proximity to Lake Windermere, and Troutbeck for its tranquil, rural setting.
What are the best places to visit in Windermere?
Frequently suggested places to visit include the Blackwell Arts and Crafts House, the Fell Foot Active Base at the southern tip of Lake Windermere, and Wray Castle with its interactive exhibits.
What are some hiking trails in Windermere?
Explore trails like the Orrest Head Walk, which provides panoramic views, and the Windermere Western Shore, a serene, 4 miles (6.4 km) woodland walk. For the more adventurous, the Fairfield Horseshoe, a 10 miles (16 km) circular walk, awaits.
What are some family activities to do in Windermere?
Families often enjoy boating on Lake Windermere, exploring the natural beauty of Brockhole on Windermere, or embarking on a fascinating journey through the Lakeland Motor Museum.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Windermere?
Day trips often include a visit to nearby Ambleside, home to the iconic Bridge House, or Grasmere, known for its beautiful lake and the Wordsworth Museum. The historic town of Kendal is also within reach.
How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Windermere?
Experience the best of Windermere with our cottage rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there cottage rentals with a dedicated workspace in Windermere?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 cottage rentals in Windermere featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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