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A hotel with multiple balconies, each with seating and lighting. The building has a stone facade and is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.

A hot tub with a panoramic view of a lake and forested hills.

A spacious living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a view of a scenic landscape through the windows.

A modern indoor pool area with a large, illuminated heart-shaped light fixture, stone walls, and a staircase leading to upper levels.

1. Lakes Hotel and Spa

Windermere

Liam

P12,153

P14,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A cozy interior with a green sofa, wooden tables, wicker chairs, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A traditional building with a sign reading "The Angel Inn."

A calm lake with boats docked at a pier, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background.

A view from a window with a patterned curtain, overlooking a lake and mountains.

2. The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Windermere

Chanjuan

P7,548

P9,058 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A neatly made bed with two decorative pillows featuring a rabbit design, flanked by two bedside lamps.

A large stone house with multiple chimneys, a well-maintained lawn, and a small table and chair set in the front yard.

A stone house with a garden, a bench, and a decorative stone structure.

A dining table with a slice of cake and a cup of coffee, a brown sofa with patterned cushions, and a wooden side table with a lamp and a decorative vase.

3. The Hideaway at Windermere

Windermere

Heather

P10,231

P12,277 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

An indoor swimming pool with a marble wall, a person relaxing in the water, and another person swimming.

A modern building with a bright yellow door, stone walls, and a number '6' sign.

A living room with two black leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, a globe, and a fireplace.

A room with a large mirror, a plush armchair, a glass table, and a view of the outdoors through a window with a stone facade.

4. Holly Lodge Guest House

Windermere

Peter

P7,208

P8,649 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A pool with a view of a lake and mountains, surrounded by trees and wooden deck chairs.

A room with a bed, two chairs, and a table with a vase. It has a large window with a view of a lake and mountains.

A modern lounge with sofas and ottomans, large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A balcony with a table, a chair, a bottle of champagne, and a glass of wine.

5. Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Windermere

Akib

P11,380

P13,656 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A swimming pool with a marble wall, a clock, and a lifeguard sign.

A spa area with a red-lit hot tub, marble walls, and a staircase leading to a door.

A breakfast buffet with various food options, including cereals, eggs, and sandwiches.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a bedside table, a mirror, and a window with a view of greenery.

6. St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club)

Windermere

Elizabeth

P8,829

P10,595 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern outdoor seating area with a glass enclosure, a sofa with cushions, a table with glasses, and a view of a lake and forest.

A large white building with multiple windows and a balcony, located near a body of water with a boat docked nearby.

A spacious living area with a glass ceiling, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A four-poster bed with a view of a lake, a round table with a lamp, and a chair in a hotel room.

7. The Belsfield Hotel

Windermere

Christine

P12,071

P14,485 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern house with large windows, outdoor seating, and a view of the mountains.

A spacious room with a large skylight, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a view of the outdoors.

A large, multi-story house with a well-maintained lawn and garden, surrounded by hills.

A large house with a garden and a view of the mountains.

8. Linthwaite House

Windermere

Rebecca

P23,995

P28,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A building with a white facade, a stone staircase, and hanging flower baskets.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hallway with patterned flooring, a wooden door with a wreath, a staircase with a railing, and a chandelier.

A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, a staircase with a patterned carpet, and a chandelier.

9. Jerichos Boutique Accommodation

Windermere

Eamonn

P7,076

P8,492 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A large, historic stone building with multiple windows and a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A room with two grey armchairs, a wooden side table, and a view of a green landscape through large windows.

A large, historic stone building with multiple windows and a prominent turret, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A classic interior with a fireplace, plush seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

10. Merewood Country House

Windermere

Yogita

P6,180

P7,417 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hallway with patterned flooring, a wooden staircase, and a bookshelf with books.

A white metal table and two white metal chairs in an outdoor setting with greenery in the background.

A bed with a headboard, two pillows, and a decorative pillow with a coat of arms.

A stone house with a bay window, surrounded by greenery.

11. Rum Doodle B&B

Windermere

Monica

P4,799

P5,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A traditional building with a sign indicating private parking and a contact number.

A stone wall with a sign for the Hawksmoor Guest House, a warning sign for a closed circuit television, and a sign for enjoyEngland.com.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a chair, a desk, and large windows.

A hotel room with a large window, a black leather chair, a grey sofa, and two white towels on the bed.

12. Hawksmoor Guest House

Windermere

Usman

P9,058

P10,869 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A stone building with a central entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a pathway leading to the entrance.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, safety signs, and lounge chairs.

A spacious lobby with wooden beams, large windows, and a central chandelier.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and large windows.

13. Windermere Manor Hotel

Windermere

Joy

P7,105

P8,526 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A sunlit room with large windows, patterned furniture, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large window, a desk, two chairs, a round table with breakfast, and a bed.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone wall, and a view of a two-story building with large windows and a stone facade.

A cozy room with a large window, a chandelier, and a variety of seating options.

14. Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel

Windermere

Kris

P11,080

P13,296 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard and carved details, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A traditional living room with a fireplace, a leather armchair, and classic decor.

A stone building with a wooden door, a white umbrella, and potted plants.

A quaint building with a black and white exterior, a wooden door, and a small porch area with potted plants and flowers.

15. Woodlands Guest House Windermere

Windermere

Xuan

P6,232

P7,479 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spa room with a large bathtub, a mirror, and a red towel.

A modern spa with a large circular hot tub, a mirror, and a potted plant.

A stone wall, a wooden bench, a metal chair, and a table with a newspaper and fruit.

A living room with a sofa, chairs, a fireplace, and a TV.

16. Windermere Boutique Hotel

Windermere

KHIZAR

P12,811

P15,373 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, wooden chairs, a wicker basket, and a caution sign.

A wooden door with a sign reading "BOWFELL 295ft." and a bed with white bedding and pillows.

A bar area with wooden bar counter, stone flooring, and a stone wall in the background.

A rustic interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a bar area.

17. Queens Head Hotel

Windermere

Dennis

P8,102

P9,722 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A spacious living room with a large brown leather sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf. Large arched windows provide a view of the garden.

A conservatory with a dining table and chairs, surrounded by large windows offering a view of trees and a garden.

A large house with a stone wall and a well-maintained garden.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a view of the outdoors.

18. The Burn How Garden House Hotel

Windermere

Peter

P10,001

P12,002 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A restaurant with round tables, yellow seating, and a bar area.

A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, and a framed picture on the wall.

A historic building with a central tower, a modern extension with outdoor seating, and a flag indicating a hotel.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and several bar stools.

19. The Ro Hotel

Windermere

Sharron

P6,532

P10,955 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A stone building with a sign reading "The Anchor Hotel" and outdoor seating with glass railings.

A spacious living area with a bar, multiple seating options including sofas and chairs, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and large windows.

An outdoor patio area with round tables, chairs, and a large umbrella.

20. The Lamplighter Dining- Rooms

Windermere

Robert

P6,045

P7,254 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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Vacation Rentals in Windermere

Aparthotel

A two-story house with a balcony, a lawn with daffodils, and a large tree in the background.

A large, historic building with a formal garden in front.

A living room with two white sofas, a glass coffee table, and a wooden staircase.

A neatly made bed with white linens and pillows, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a drawer, and a large window with curtains.

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

Windermere

"The property was clean and well equipped The beds were comfortable and the property was very spacious"

Apartment

A compact living space with a red sofa, a small table, a kitchen area, and a large window with blinds.

A stone building with a black door, a green emblem, and a plaque.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a vanity with a sink, and a towel rack.

The Governance Apartments

Windermere

"Perfect quiet location not too far from shops and bars. A short journey to Bowness-On-Windermere about 5 minutes by car but very much walkable. The space in the accommodation was huge absolute perfection"

Aparthotel

A black door with a decorative glass panel and a stone archway.

A modern living room with black furniture, a dining area, and a kitchen visible through an archway.

A stone building with a large window and a smaller window on the second floor.

Kotel Windermere

Windermere

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Cottage

A neatly made bed with white linens and two rolled towels, a headboard with a floral pattern, and a nightstand with a lamp and a small container.

A modern living room with a teal sofa, a coffee table, and a bar area with a blue pendant light.

A compact kitchen with a round table, two bar stools, a coffee maker, and a window above the sink.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a red armchair, a small round table, and a television.

Windermere Central

Windermere

"Fantastic location, easy parking and a good use of the space ! Information guide was super helpful, with kitchen so well equipped for all the little things ! Lovely little bathroom too. Nice and quiet with easy access. Will definitely be coming back !"

Apartment

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white and dark green bedding, a fluffy grey throw blanket, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A hallway with a carpeted floor, a staircase, and a door labeled "LETTERBOX".

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a green stool, and a shower enclosure.

A pair of glasses resting on an open book with a red bookmark.

Windermere Central Hotel - Room 1

Windermere

"Room in excellent condition, highly recommend "

Aparthotel

A room with teal walls, a beige sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

A dark-themed bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, framed pictures on the wall, and a vanity with a mirror and vase.

A modern living room with a tufted sofa, a round coffee table, and a large potted plant.

A kitchen with a window, pendant lights, and a sink.

The Rockefeller Apartments

Windermere

"Great apartment, would highly recommend!"

Apartment

A dining area with a glass table surrounded by four cushioned chairs, a decorative rabbit figurine, and a view of a street with buildings and a sign for 'Homecooked Food'.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, oven, and dishwasher.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, and ottoman, a glass coffee table, a zebra-patterned rug, a dining table with chairs, and a view of a stone building through large windows.

A neatly made bed with a golden quilt, two rolled towels, and three pillows with tree designs.

Merewyke Boutique Apartments

Windermere

"Great location. Comfortable beds😃 House needs a bit of maintenance due to its age."

Cottage

A hot tub with a wooden deck, surrounded by a stone wall and a tree with moss.

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a kitchenette.

A conservatory with a wicker chair, a striped sofa, and a red blanket.

A cozy kitchen with wooden walls, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view through a window.

Lake Lodge Studio

Windermere

"Room spot less and private lodge perfect for romantic get away"

Apartment

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a headboard, bedside lamps, a window with curtains, and artwork on the walls.

A pillow with a deer design on a window sill.

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large bowl sink, a potted aloe vera plant, and a mirror with a circular light.

Windermere Central Hotel - Room 2

Windermere

Cottage

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a black countertop.

A living room with a black leather sofa, red cushions, a dining table with chairs, a painting of a forest, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a red rug, and a kitchen in the background.

A neatly made bed with a purple and white bedspread, two pillows, and two rolled towels. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted painting, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Cumbria Court

Windermere

Cottage

A twin bedroom with a wooden bed frame, two pillows with leaf patterns, a bedside lamp, and a window with a view of trees.

A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and bathtub.

A living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a small table with a lamp.

Partridge Holme

Windermere

"Torch needed for keysafe at night. Blind in bathroom has pieces missing..needs updating decor. Couch very uncomfortable 😕. Location great. "

Cottage

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair. There are two windows with blinds, a door, and a view of a backyard.

A wooden deck with a railing, leading to a building with large windows and a door.

A wooden cabin with a deck and stairs, surrounded by gravel and trees.

A modern kitchen with a coffee maker, toaster, and flat-screen TV. There is a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and a view of the outside through large windows.

32 Grasmere

Windermere

"Liked where it was positioned, nice parking spot, comfortable furnishings, nice essentials in fridge for our arrival"

Cottage

A marina with several wooden boats docked on the shore and a few motorboats in the water.

A staircase with a stone wall and a small tree planter.

A stone building with a white door, a small staircase, and a gravel patio with a green metal table and chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a sloped ceiling with vertical lines.

The Coach House

Windermere

"Small but perfectly formed! Clean, smart cottage very close to all the restaurants and amenities of Bowness. Beautifully decorated and kitted out and whilst small, it was ideal for two people for a short break."

Cottage

A marina with several wooden boats docked and a few white motorboats.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with bar stools.

A bedroom with a bed, two pillows, a nightstand, a wardrobe, a wall with vertical wooden slats, and a decorative panel with floral designs.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, wooden accents, and a built-in stove.

The Studio

Windermere

"Very cozy and modern apartment, great location."

Cottage

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a central island, a microwave, a toaster, and an oven.

A kitchen counter with a bottle of champagne, two glasses of orange juice, a bowl of fruit, and a coffee maker.

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, two hair dryers mounted on the wall, and a towel on the counter.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table with a glass of orange juice, and a fireplace log storage.

Lower Sheriff's Place

Windermere

"Great stay! The apartment was lovely and very clean. Good location - lots of places nearby. Would recommend."

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Stay near popular Windermere attractions

A garden scene with rabbit figurines dressed in clothes, surrounded by plants and rocks.

World of Beatrix Potter

8.8/10 (432 reviews)

Step into Beatrix Potter's enchanting world where beloved characters like Peter Rabbit come to life through detailed exhibits. The attraction captures the essence of her timeless tales with authentic countryside ambiance.

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A golf course with a clear sky, rolling hills, and a large tree in the foreground.

Windermere Golf Club

7.8/10 (34 reviews)

This historic 18-hole course offers challenging play amid the Lake District's breathtaking mountain panoramas. Enjoy the well-maintained fairways before retreating to the clubhouse for dining with course views.

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Bowness Pier

9.0/10 (737 reviews)

Bowness Pier is the gateway to England's largest natural lake, offering scenic cruises across Windermere. Board a historic 'steamer' for breathtaking views of the Lake District's fells and valleys.

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Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories

9.0/10 (119 reviews)

Discover England's maritime heritage through 40+ historic boats, including the world's oldest mechanically powered vessel. The museum offers an intimate glimpse of Lake Windermere's storied past.

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Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House

8.6/10 (49 reviews)

This masterpiece of Arts and Crafts architecture captivates with stained glass, wood paneling, and lake views. Explore the White Drawing Room's forest-themed frieze while natural light illuminates the historic interiors.

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Orrest Head

9.4/10 (62 reviews)

This modest fell marks Alfred Wainwright's first Lake District climb, offering spectacular views across Windermere. Follow the woodland path to the summit where panoramic vistas of iconic Lakeland peaks await.

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Old Laundry Theatre

7.6/10 (12 reviews)

This intimate 250-seat venue hosts world premieres of Sir Alan Ayckbourn's plays in the heart of the Lake District. Pair your evening performance with the "Dine Out" ticket for a complete cultural experience.

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Holehird Gardens

8.6/10 (13 reviews)

Volunteer-maintained Holehird Gardens displays national plant collections against Lake District scenery. Explore themed gardens with panoramic Lake Windermere views in this horticultural haven.

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Learn more about Windermere

Cruise the glassy waters of Lake Windermere on a traditional wooden launch or scenic ferry ride. Hike up Orrest Head for panoramic views, then explore Bowness-on-Windermere's charming shops and The World of Beatrix Potter attraction.

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Top Windermere Hotel Reviews

Woodlands Guest House Windermere

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent presentation and cleanliness."

Windermere Manor Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay! Would go again. The staff and site were great"

Lakes Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location, brilliant facilities and staff are super friendly"

The Ro Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay ,staff couldnt have been more helpful. Breakfast was really good quality. View beautiful. The hotel is very central to everything and would highly recommend. Hope to go back at some stage. All staff made you feel welcome especially Annliya who was so helpful and knowledgable about area and nothing was a problem very kind person and amazing at her job."

Aphrodites Group

10/10 Excellent

"In easy reach of Bowness, lovely private location, ample free parking. Rooms very clean and great in room facilities. Just think room service breakfast could have ended a little later especially if paid for a late check out"

Linthwaite House

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel, as you would expect, is immaculate. Special notice must be given to the grounds keeping staff. I have never stayed at a property with such well-manicured flowers and fauna. It really added to the ambiance of the stay. Breakfast is wonderful, do take advantage of it. As for the dining, the menu was too over the top for us as a general statement. We find Michelin star or noted restaurants to be too adventurous for us, generally but we managed well enough. This is a very peaceful and supremely quiet house in the country."

The Belsfield Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"lovely hotel, clean and tidy exceptional views, cant wait for the spa to be finished!"

The Lamplighter Dining- Rooms

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely warm welcome upon arrival. Great breakfast and amazing location"

Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel

8/10 Good

"We have stayed at this hotel several times & as usual staff were friendly & hotel lovely. Room was immaculate with everything we needed. Breakfast delicious with good choice of food. Only slight issue was poor shower. Wouldn’t stop us returning though !"

More cheap stays in Windermere

Bowness Guest House

80 Craig Walk Windermere England

P6,070

P7,284 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (300 reviews)

Denecrest Guest House

13 Woodland Rd Windermere England

P7,139

P8,567 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)

Kirkstone Pass Mountain Rooms

Kirkstone Pass Windermere England

P7,760

P9,312 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

includes taxes & fees

Courtyard Apartments

North Terrace Bowness-on-Windermere England

P7,960

P9,552 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (14 reviews)

Lake Road Apartments

24 Lake Road Bowness-on-Windermere England

P9,551

P11,461 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)

The Governance Apartments

Holly Rd Windermere England

P8,076

P12,600 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)

Find out more about Windermere

Top reasons to visit Windermere

Stunning Lake Windermere: Experience the largest natural lake in England, perfect for scenic boat cruises and peaceful lakeside strolls.
Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and cycling to water sports in the beautiful Lake District.
Historic Attractions: Explore charming historic houses and exhibitions that highlight the region's rich cultural heritage.
Relaxing Spa Experiences: Unwind with luxurious spa treatments amidst breathtaking landscapes, ideal for a romantic getaway.
Welcoming Community: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere of Windermere, where local charm and hospitality enhance your visit.

Find great hotels in Windermere

Windermere offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to elegant boutique hotels. Whether you seek a lakeside retreat, a pet-friendly environment, or a base for adventure in the stunning Lake District, you'll find a variety of lodgings to enhance your stay. With options catering to business travellers and holidaymakers alike, Windermere promises a memorable experience amid its breathtaking scenery.

Lakes Hotel and Spa: A premier 4-star establishment, Lakes Hotel and Spa offers a luxurious retreat for those seeking a rejuvenating break in Windermere. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6, this hotel is designed for travellers who appreciate elegance and wellness. Its full-service spa provides a range of treatments, including massages and manicures, complemented by a splendid pool area. Ideal for both business and leisure, guests can unwind in the serene atmosphere while enjoying top-notch amenities that enhance their stay.
The Belsfield Hotel: This family-friendly 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 and is situated in a picturesque location in Windermere. The Belsfield Hotel caters to families and business travellers alike, offering amenities tailored for children, such as breakfast options specifically for younger guests. The charming surroundings and friendly service create a welcoming environment, making it a wonderful choice for those travelling with children or looking for a comfortable business stay.
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, rated 4 stars with a guest rating of 8.2, combines family-friendly facilities with a nature-themed experience. This hotel is ideal for those who wish to immerse themselves in the beauty of the landscape, featuring a terrace that allows guests to connect with the outdoors. Children’s amenities, including a dedicated pool and arcade game room, ensure that younger visitors are well catered for, while the focus on wellness adds a refreshing touch to the overall experience.

Where to stay in and around Windermere

Discover the enchanting charm of Windermere, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. Stroll through Windermere Park for picturesque views, or relax by the serene shores of Lake Windermere. Experience the friendly atmosphere of the local community while indulging in romantic moments amidst breathtaking landscapes. Whether you seek tranquillity or adventure, Windermere promises a delightful escape filled with culture and natural beauty.

Lake District National Park: Nestled 14km from Windermere, the Lake District National Park is a stunning expanse of natural beauty, famed for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here year-round, with peaks in February to March and September. Enjoy a range of activities such as hiking along scenic trails, or simply soaking in the tranquil views of the lakes and rolling hills. The park offers a variety of recreational areas and is home to enchanting landmarks, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
Ambleside: Located a mere 6km from Windermere, Ambleside is a charming town that boasts a delightful blend of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, this picturesque area is perfect for those looking to explore hiking trails, lush landscapes, and quaint shopping centres. The nearby lake and water features offer idyllic spots for relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience for couples and families alike.
Bowness-on-Windermere: This delightful village is situated within the Windermere area and is a hub for scenic beauty and outdoor fun. With its visitor numbers highest in April and July to August, Bowness-on-Windermere attracts tourists seeking a romantic getaway or family adventure. Enjoy the local recreational areas, shopping centres, and the stunning lakeside views. The village is conveniently located near the Lake District National Park, making it an ideal base for exploring the region's natural wonders.

Things to do near Windermere

Shopping

In Windermere, you'll discover charming gift shops like The Old Village Shop for local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Booths supermarket in nearby Kendal for a wider selection of local produce and treats.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of the Lake District at The Samling, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and enjoy stunning views of Windermere. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking trails offer serene landscapes and fresh air, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Grizedale, a zipline ropes course located 8km from Windermere. Navigate through treetops, tackle challenging obstacles, and soar down exhilarating zip lines, all amidst the stunning backdrop of the forested landscape, making for an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

Visit The Fizzy Toad on Crescent Road for a vibrant cocktail experience. For a more relaxed atmosphere, head to the Albert Hotel on Lake Road, where you can enjoy a cosy pub setting and local ales while mingling with fellow visitors and locals alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Windermere

Windermere presents numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free entry to beautiful spots like Coniston Water and Holehird Gardens. For transport, consider buses or boats, which can be more economical than driving. The best months for cheaper accommodation are January to February and November, while Tuesdays offer the lowest hotel rates. Booking a month in advance or seeking last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can yield significant savings. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for even better package deals, and filter for eco-friendly options to save money while being sustainable.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Windermere are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Windermere is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Windermere is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Windermere is Saturday.
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Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Windermere hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Windermere

Windermere offers a captivating blend of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the serene beauty of Lake Windermere, historic houses, and various exhibits that showcase the region's cultural heritage. Whether you're seeking breathtaking views or a peaceful retreat, Windermere caters to all with its picturesque landscapes and charming attractions, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Coniston Water: Nestled 13km from Windermere, Coniston Water is renowned for its stunning scenery and tranquil beaches. It's an ideal spot for outdoor activities, whether you're strolling along the shores or enjoying a romantic picnic amidst the picturesque backdrop.
Rydal Mount: Located 10km away, Rydal Mount is a historic house that offers a glimpse into the life of poet William Wordsworth. The beautiful gardens and rich literary heritage provide a cultural experience that transports visitors back in time.
World of Beatrix Potter: Situated in Windermere, this delightful exhibit celebrates the enchanting world of Beatrix Potter. Through immersive displays and charming illustrations, visitors can explore the beloved characters and stories that have captivated generations.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Windermere

Reaching Windermere, England, can be accomplished via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN), situated 121km away, offers excellent hotel options like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and Oddfellows on the Park, both around 13km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 106km from Windermere, with nearby 4-star hotels such as Delta Hotels by Marriott and Copthorne Hotel, both 10km away. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), located 100km away, features the 5-star Grafton Guesthouse and Hollins Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf, both within 16km. Each airport provides convenient access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to Windermere.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Windermere?

Based on our traveler data, Beech Hill Hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere, and it offers an indoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa and Lakes Hotel and Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Windermere.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Windermere, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Windermere.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Windermere?

Based on reviews, Beech Hill Hotel & Spa is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is YHA Windermere - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Windermere.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Windermere?

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is a hotel with an indoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include The Belsfield Hotel and Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Treetop Trek. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Windermere.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Windermere?

The Belsfield Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. The Ro Hotel and The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Windermere.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Windermere?

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants and a full-service spa for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include The Ro Hotel and Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Windermere.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Windermere?

Lakes Hotel and Spa is a luxury hotel with 2 bars and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Aphrodites Group and Gilpin Hotel & Lake House are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Windermere.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Windermere?

Aphrodites Group is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 15 guestrooms, a full-service spa, and private hot tubs. Cranleigh Boutique and Windermere Boutique Hotel are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Windermere.

What's the best golf hotel in Windermere?

Linthwaite House is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good option is Lingwood Lodge if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Windermere Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Windermere.

What are some accommodations with pools in Windermere?

Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel is a top country house with a pool, free WiFi, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Windermere.

What is the best spa hotel in Windermere?

Lakes Hotel and Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 15 hot tubs, a fitness center, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at Lakes Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and deep-tissue massages and more. Other popular spa hotels in Windermere include Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa and Aphrodites Group. See all spa hotels in Windermere.

How is it staying in Windermere?

Travelers to Windermere give high marks for the lakeside setting, relaxing spas, and beautiful gardens. Tourists can also enjoy the city's aquarium and cocktail bars. In Windermere, there are 1421 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Windermere.

What should I do while I'm visiting Windermere?

Landmarks like Orrest Head, Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House, and Townend might be worth a visit. The lakeside and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lake Windermere, Holehird Gardens, and Lyth Valley. Taking a ferry is a great activity, and Windermere Golf Club is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Windermere guide.

How should I get around Windermere?

If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Windermere Station. You can catch a ferry and cross the water to see more of the region. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Windermere for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Windermere?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Windermere is 57 inches.

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Our top choices for Windermere hotels

1. Lakes Hotel and Spa

2. The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group

3. The Hideaway at Windermere

4. Holly Lodge Guest House

5. Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

6. St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club)

7. The Belsfield Hotel

8. Linthwaite House

9. Jerichos Boutique Accommodation

10. Merewood Country House

11. Rum Doodle B&B

12. Hawksmoor Guest House

13. Windermere Manor Hotel

14. Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel

15. Woodlands Guest House Windermere

16. Windermere Boutique Hotel

17. Queens Head Hotel

18. The Burn How Garden House Hotel

19. The Ro Hotel

20. The Lamplighter Dining- Rooms

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