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Best family friendly Windermere cottages

Among the 667 accommodations in Windermere, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Windermere
9.1 25 reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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This 17th-century cottage is located on Victoria Road North in Windermere, a short walk from the village centre and offering fell views.
This spacious 145 square metre dwelling boasts three bedrooms in the main house (king, double with en-suite, twin) plus a fourth in a separate stable building, sleeping eight guests and including a well-equipped kitchen, large enclosed garden, and private parking for three cars.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Windermere
10 7 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Hannah's Cottage, a three-bedroom house, is situated midway between Bowness-on-Windermere and Windermere, Cumbria, approximately 2.4km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and a 30-minute walk from Orrest Head.
This 130 square metre self-catering property sleeps six, boasting a tastefully decorated open-plan living space, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a bathroom with a P-shaped bath and shower, and an enclosed patio; convenient roadside parking is also available.
8 Bed In Windermere (Oc-lr103) - Windermere
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8 Bed In Windermere (Oc-lr103)

cottage, Windermere
This Windermere lodge is situated 300 meters from Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts, and Claife Viewing Station, offering convenient access to notable local curiosities and the Windermere West Shore.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to 14 guests across 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a jacuzzi, complimentary Wi-Fi, and is ideally located for exploring Windermere Golf Club, Windermere Ferry, and Treetop Trek adventure park.
3 Bed In Windermere (Oc-lr110) - Windermere
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3 Bed In Windermere (Oc-lr110)

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This waterside lodge is located in Windermere, a 2-minute walk from Lake Windermere and a 15-minute walk from the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories.
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates six guests across three bedrooms and four bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, on-site parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Best Windermere cottages with a garden

Myrtle Cottage, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Windermere - Windermere
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Myrtle Cottage, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Windermere

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This Windermere holiday home is situated a short 1.8km drive from both Lake Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, and a 0.8km walk from Windermere railway station, offering easy access to the Lake District's attractions.
The 105 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, Wi-Fi, and on-site laundry facilities.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Windermere
8.8 22 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Bowness-on-Windermere
This charming three-bedroom cottage is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, a popular village on the shores of Lake Windermere, just 2.4 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and the Old Laundry theatre. The cottage is within easy reach of the village's shops, pubs, restaurants, and amenities.
The cottage has a contemporary town house design with a spacious open-plan living area on the top floor, covering 130 square metres and accommodating up to six guests. The property offers a self-contained apartment on the ground floor, a private rear garden, parking for two cars, and stunning views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells.
The Bird's Nest - Windermere
8.0 1 review

The Bird's Nest

cottage, Windermere
This Windermere self-catering holiday home is situated a 2.4km walk from Beatrix Potter's Hill Top and Lake Windermere, and a similar distance from attractions including the Old Laundry Theatre.
The property offers two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and is pet-friendly.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Windermere - Windermere
10 4 reviews

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Windermere

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Betsy Cottage, a two-bedroom Windermere holiday home, is centrally located, just 0.14 km from Windermere's shops, pubs, and the railway station.
This pet-friendly property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, private parking, Smart TVs, and stunning views of Windermere from nearby Orrest Head.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Windermere

  • What would be a good 1-day itinerary for visiting in and around Windermere?

    You could start your day with a lovely stroll along the Windermere lakeshore, taking in the views from the pier. Then, hop on a steamer cruise to explore the lake and maybe have lunch on board. In the afternoon, head to the World of Beatrix Potter attraction in nearby Bowness-on-Windermere, a fantastic place for all ages. Finish your day with a delicious meal at one of the many great restaurants in the area.
  • What are the can't-miss sights in Windermere?

    You definitely want to visit the Lake Windermere, of course! It's the largest lake in England and offers stunning views from the shores. Also, the Beatrix Potter attraction in Bowness-on-Windermere is a must-see, especially if you have children. And for a bit of history, head over to the Windermere Jetty Museum.
  • Can you easily explore Windermere on foot or by bike?

    Windermere itself is relatively small and easy to explore on foot. You can easily walk around the village centre and along the lakeshore. However, if you want to explore the surrounding area, I'd recommend renting a bike. There are some lovely cycle paths around the lake and through the nearby countryside.
  • What activities are available in and around Windermere?

    There are plenty of things to do in the area! You can enjoy watersports like sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding on Windermere. There are also plenty of walking and cycling trails in the Lake District National Park. And if you're looking for something more relaxed, you can visit one of the many charming cafes and pubs in the area.
  • What famous towns or cities are near to Windermere?

    Windermere is in the Lake District National Park, a beautiful area with lots of charming towns and villages. The nearest large town is Kendal, about 10 miles away. And if you want to head to a bigger city, Manchester is about 1.5 hours away by car.
  • What are the most common amenities in cottages in Windermere?

    Most cottages in the Windermere area offer basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Many also have a garden or patio, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. Some cottages will have additional features like a hot tub, sauna, or fireplace, depending on the property.

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Best Windermere cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 667 accommodations in Windermere, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

The Belfry - Windermere
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The Belfry

cottage, Windermere
This Windermere holiday cottage is located less than 2km from Lake Windermere, Orrest Head, and the Windermere Jetty Museum, and within 3km of Beatrix Potter's Hill Top and the Old Laundry Theatre.
The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, two bathrooms with showers, free on-site parking, free Wi-Fi in communal areas, and a private hot tub, making it ideal for a relaxing Lake District getaway.
Yew - Woodland Cottages - Windermere
10 2 reviews

Yew - Woodland Cottages

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This charming cottage is located just 1.6km from Lake Windermere and within easy reach of attractions like Blackwell and Bowness Pier, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Lake District. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests.
The cottage features two bathrooms, providing ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a private spa tub, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the area.
Crescent House -  Luxury Cottages - Windermere
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Crescent House - Luxury Cottages

cottage, Bowness-on-Windermere
This pet-friendly lodge in Bowness-on-Windermere offers a prime countryside location, just 500 meters from Lake Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter attraction, making it ideal for fishing and hiking enthusiasts.
This 100 sqm holiday home provides Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a hot tub, a garden, and covered parking, with a 11:00 check-out time.
Rowan - Woodland Cottages, Family Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere - Windermere
9.9 54 reviews

Rowan - Woodland Cottages, Family Friendly In Bowness-on-windermere

cottage, Bowness-on-Windermere
This luxurious five-bedroom Lindeth cottage, boasting 160 square metres of space, enjoys a secluded woodland setting with stunning views of a nearby tarn, and is within walking distance of Bowness-on-Windermere and minutes from Lake Windermere.
The property offers a spacious sitting room with a wood-burning stove and Smart TV, a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private hot tub, swimming pool, and parking, accommodating up to ten guests, with one ground-floor king-size bedroom ensuite, perfect for those with mobility issues.

Best Windermere cottages with a fireplace

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Windermere
9.7 10 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This former coach house, Orrest View 1, is located in The Common hamlet, just under 1.6 kilometres from Windermere town centre, offering distant fell views from its upside-down design.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling accommodates four guests and features a first-floor living area with a wood burner and Smart TV, a well-equipped kitchen, a conservatory, a balcony, and off-road parking for two cars.
Beckmead - Windermere
10 1 review

Beckmead

cottage, Windermere
This pet-friendly Windermere holiday home is situated within 2km of Windermere Jetty Museum, the World of Beatrix Potter attraction, and Lake Windermere, and a 10-minute walk from Windermere railway station.
The three-bathroom property boasts free Wi-Fi in communal areas, free parking, a dishwasher in the kitchen, and a private garden.
1 Bedroom Accommodation In Bowness-on-windermere - Windermere
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1 Bedroom Accommodation In Bowness-on-windermere

cottage, Bowness-on-Windermere
This one-bedroom apartment offers a prime location in Bowness-on-Windermere, just 100 meters from Lake Windermere and within easy walking distance of independent shops, cafés, pubs, restaurants, and attractions such as The World of Beatrix Potter.
This self-catering accommodation sleeps two guests, features a log burner in the living room, a well-equipped kitchen, an ensuite bathroom, and includes private parking for one car and free Wi-Fi, with pets welcome.
Brook Cottage - Windermere
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Brook Cottage

cottage, Windermere
This pet-friendly Windermere cottage is situated less than 2km from Windermere Jetty Museum, Beatrix Potter's Hill Top, and Lake Windermere, offering easy access to Windermere town centre and its train station.
The self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a garden, perfect for exploring the Lake District's walking trails.
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