Windermere Trips (flight + hotel)

Things to do in and around Windermere

Shopping

In Windermere, visit Grasmere Garden Village and The Herdy Shop, both a mere 11.3km away, for charming gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Cartmel Cheeses, located 20.9km away, offers delightful local produce to take home.

Recreation

Windermere Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience amidst lush landscapes, perfect for sport enthusiasts. For culture lovers, the Old Laundry Theatre presents captivating performances in a charming setting. Just 6.4km away, White Platts Recreation Ground provides a tranquil space for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Treetop Trek, where you can navigate through high ropes and zip lines amidst the trees, embracing the outdoors. For a scenic hike, tackle Wansfell Pike, offering stunning views and a sense of adventure. Alternatively, challenge yourself at Ambleside Climbing Wall, perfect for climbing enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Windermere's nightlife offers a charming atmosphere with local pubs and bars. Visit The Dukes, a delightful drinking pub located 35.4km away, where you can enjoy a romantic vibe and lively entertainment. Sample delicious drinks while soaking in the friendly, relaxed surroundings of this lovely area.

Find the best attractions near Windermere

Windermere is an idyllic destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, offering breathtaking scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore the stunning Lake Windermere, historic houses, and various exhibits that showcase the area's heritage. Whether you seek adventure or a peaceful retreat, Windermere promises a memorable getaway, with activities and attractions that cater to every traveler's interests.

• Coniston Water: Nestled 12.9km from Windermere, Coniston Water offers stunning outdoor scenery perfect for romantic strolls. Enjoy the serene beach vibes while engaging in activities like kayaking or picnicking by the lakeside, surrounded by breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
• Rydal Mount: Located 9.7km away, Rydal Mount is the historic home of poet William Wordsworth. This charming house is set amidst beautiful gardens, providing a glimpse into the culture and literary history of the Lake District, making it a serene spot for reflection.
• Lyth Valley: Just 8.0km from Windermere, Lyth Valley is an adventurer's paradise. Explore its picturesque landscapes through hiking trails, or enjoy cycling amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, offering a perfect blend of outdoor excitement and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Windermere

The best time to visit Windermere can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Windermere falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Windermere falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Windermere

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Windermere during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.