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Lake house vacation rentals in Windermere

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The house is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a sense of seclusion. A spacious deck features outdoor seating, while large windows reflect the contemporary architecture. A gravel driveway leads up to the property, enhancing its inviting and private appeal.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Central Bowness - Hot Tub, Lake Views & Cinema

View From Within is a beautifully spacious & contemporary 6-bedroom/7-bathroom house situated within secluded grounds in central Bowness. Ideal for families or groups looking for a luxury holiday within the Lake District, this house provides stunning south-facing balcony views over Lake Windermere and surrounding hills. The property has a spa room with hot tub & pool table and a private cinema room! We are pet friendly and provide free access to a local gym/sauna and swimming pool (4 passes).

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The converted Old Vicarage stands tall against a clear blue sky, surrounded by manicured hedges. The foreground features blooming daffodils and snowdrops, adding vibrant colors to the lush green garden, while the structure showcases a blend of historic architecture and natural beauty.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Rural escape, with far reaching views near Lake

Swallows Loft is a light and spacious apartment, in a historic Old Vicarage. Flanked by Lakeland fells, with walks from the door, we are located in tranquil Far Sawrey, in the heart of the English Lake District. With views over to Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top and the Coniston Fells beyond. A unique home, acknowledging the house’s provenance. Swallows Loft offers a welcoming space to relax & escape. Near the western shore of Lake Windermere & easy access to Ambleside, Coniston, Langdales & Grasmere

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A brown dog stands on rocky terrain, overlooking a lush, hilly landscape. The background features rolling hills and an expansive sky, hinting at cloudy weather. The dog appears attentive, with its head raised, highlighting the natural beauty of the surroundings.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

⭐️⭐️Comfortable & spacious Home, Coniston centre⭐️⭐️

Our house is close to the centre of Coniston village, 2 mins walk from the shops, pubs and restaurants and a short stroll down to the lake. The house has quality furniture and fittings, we've taken time over everything, the wood burning stove, comfy beds and the modern well equipped kitchen. There's beautiful landscapes throughout and some unique leaded glass by Sarah Lace. You can leave the car and walk everywhere if you wish. Our house is good for couples, families and one well behaved dog.

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The exterior of Mountain Cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a well-maintained garden with flowering plants and low-rise slate walls. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, showcasing a mix of textures and natural beauty under the sunlight.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Mountain Cottage - Quirky at it's best

Be inspired by the natural beauty of the Lake District at Mountain Cottage. The 3-bedroom pet-friendly cottage in Coniston is within walking distance of local attractions, shops and Coniston Water. It is beautifully decorated, with space to entertain or relax following a day of exploration. Guests can cosy up with a movie or head to the garden Pavilion for an old-school games night. Alternatively, dine alfresco or enjoy a glass of wine whilst marvelling at countryside views.

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An outdoor terrace features modern seating options, including two white chairs with turquoise cushions. A light-colored stone pathway leads toward a large glass door entrance, framed by a natural stone archway. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene retreat.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Secluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside

Stay in luxury - The Folly is the perfect adult getaway set within beautiful mature gardens, designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. A truly unique place, where you can enjoy peace and privacy, set in the jewel of the English Lake District. Located moments from the shores of Lake Windermere and a scenic stroll of only ten minutes to the heart of Ambleside; a vibrant picturesque Lakeland town with an abundance of eateries watering holes and boutique shops.

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A balcony view overlooks a serene lake surrounded by rocky terrain. The calm water reflects a vibrant blue sky dotted with white clouds. Green hills are visible in the background, creating a peaceful natural setting.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Clearwater - lakeside house with hot tub and views

Luxury dog friendly house with beautiful views of lake/countryside Hot tub 2 balconies and large enclosed garden with built in stone fire-pit Close to Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, Morecambe Bay Nearby beaches at Silverdale, Arnside and Morecambe Two well behaved dogs welcome Open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area High specification fixture, fittings and furnishings Wheelchair friendly access Parking for 3 vehicles Private lane Book your stay today

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A charming old school building is shown on a hillside, surrounded by lush green fields and trees. The structure is accompanied by a smaller outbuilding, with a gravel area nearby. The landscape features rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Wythop School, Lake District

Located in the Lake District National Park on the coast to coast cycle route, Wythop School sits on the side of Ling Fell with views towards Bassenthwaite Lake. The old village school has been renovated to provide comfortable accommodation for up to 10 guests. The village has a pub and hotel offering good food and real ale. All other amenities (supermarkets, shops, bars, restaurants, museums etc) can be found in Cockermouth, a 4 mile drive away.

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The spacious living and dining area is illuminated by warm lighting. A large, sectional sofa and armchairs are arranged around a feature fireplace. A circular dining table with four chairs sits nearby, providing a comfortable space to enjoy meals. Natural light filters through large windows.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Servants Wing at Claughton Hall, Sleeps 4

The Servants Wing is situated within the the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. The views from the property over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position are spectacular. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the private driveway. Whilst adjoining the main house the accommodation offers a great deal of privacy and includes a separate entrance & private outdoor area.

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The charming exterior of the house is framed by lush green gardens and mature trees. A manicured lawn leads to the property, showcasing a blend of traditional architecture and natural surroundings under a clear blue sky.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Eller How House - Private Regency Property & Lake

Built in 1827, this architectural gem, is nestled within 12 acres of private grounds featuring diverse woodland, gardens and an ornamental lake and bridge, just a few minutes drive from Windermere's shore, Cartmel’s world renown restaurants and the southern lakeland fells. The holiday let is situated in the west wing of the house with it’s own private garden, driveway, parking and entrance.

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The traditional Victorian terraced house is depicted from the exterior, showcasing its stone facade and prominent bay windows. A well-tended front garden with shrubs is visible, along with a pebbled pathway leading to the entrance. The sky is clear and bright, enhancing the house's charming appearance.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Traditional Lakeland House

A traditional Lakeland Victorian terraced house, conveniently located between the villages of Windermere and Bowness. This central location provides an ideal base to explore Lake Windermere as well as the surrounding villages of Ambleside and Grasmere. The house is a short stroll to the hustle and bustle of local attractions but also only moments away from the tranquility of the fells.

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An inviting living area is featured, showcasing a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A wooden coffee table sets the center, accompanied by a light chair. Large glass doors open to the lush green landscape, while natural light fills the space through the curved entrance.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Hayloft - a cottage on our Lake District farm

Completed in July 2020, The Hayloft is one of 3 cottages in our old stone barn near Ullswater lake in the Lake District. Bedroom one has a double bed and en suite shower, toilet and basin. Bedroom 2 can be made up as a double bed or two single beds. We can provide an extra small bed in here for a young child up to about age 7.

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A stone-clad house is viewed from the road, with a backdrop of snow-dusted hills under a partly cloudy sky. Stone steps lead to a wooden door, flanked by potted greenery. A parked car is visible near the house, adding to the rustic setting.
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Pennybrig - Cosy house in the heart of Borrowdale

Lovely house for rent. Spacious living room, kitchen, and utility room. 3 bedrooms, 1 double, 2 singles, all en suite with walk in showers plus a downstairs toilet. Access to rear garden which is shared with my other Airbnb. Perfect place to explore the heart of the Lake District.

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