This tranquil bungalow is situated in 12 acres of Lake District woodland, offering views of a beautiful tarn, and is a 5-minute drive from Lake Windermere and a 500-meter walk to The Brown Horse Inn. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property accommodates up to 6 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, providing a peaceful retreat ideal for relaxation and exploration of the Lake District.
9.8 52 reviews
Windermere
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$405/nighttotal: NZ$1215 (3 )
Central Windermere 3-bed Cottage With Log Burner
3 2
apartment , Windermere
Birch House, a centrally located terraced house in Windermere, offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and walking trails leading to Orrest Head. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six, boasting an open-plan living/dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a cosy wood-burning stove, and a private garden; one well-behaved dog is welcome.
Windermere
27/12 – 03/01
NZ$490/nighttotal: NZ$3430 (7 )
Myrtle Cottage, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Windermere
2 4
cottage , Windermere
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.
9.8 193 reviews
Windermere
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$1178/nighttotal: NZ$2356 (2 )
Character Windermere Home With Log Burner
1 5
apartment , Cumbria
This charming cottage is located in Windermere, just a 5-minute walk from the village centre, 10 minutes from the train station and 15 minutes from the lake. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The four-bedroom holiday home can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy the well-equipped kitchen, relax by the log fire, and make use of the private courtyard, as well as the nearby Queens Park recreation ground which has a play area and BMX track.
8.0 1 review
Windermere
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$326/nighttotal: NZ$2282 (7 )
The Loft- Industrial Style Flat Central Windermere
2 2
apartment , Windermere
This industrial-style loft flat in Windermere is located 2.1 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 13.9 kilometres from Kendal Castle. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property accommodates up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen and free WiFi, with attractions such as Derwentwater (35.4 kilometres) accessible within a 48-kilometre radius.
Gardenside apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere is a 6-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 16 kilometres from Kendal Castle, offering easy access to other Lake District attractions. This 54 square metre self-catering flat sleeps seven guests in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and includes free private parking, a garden, Wifi, and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher.
9.8 64 reviews
Windermere
13/08 – 16/08
NZ$920/nighttotal: NZ$2760 (3 )
Bowness Townhouse, Minutes Walk To Lake, Parking
1 6
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This apartment is ideally located in the heart of Windermere, just a short walk from the picturesque Lake Windermere and the charming Old Laundry Theatre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, as well as a terrace or balcony, a garden, and parking.
10 17 reviews
Windermere
20/11 – 23/11
NZ$300/nighttotal: NZ$900 (3 )
Woodys
3 6
apartment , Cumbria
This three-bedroom Victorian apartment, sleeping six, is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, within walking distance of Windermere lake and shops. The self-catering property boasts a modern kitchen with dishwasher, a Smart TV, Xbox Series S, and free WiFi, plus private parking; nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter and Ambleside, easily accessible by boat or car.
9.7 30 reviews
Windermere
26/06 – 29/06
NZ$383/nighttotal: NZ$1149 (3 )
Raglan Cottage
2 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
Raglan Cottage is a charming house just a two-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter, with Kendal Castle ten miles away and Derwentwater twenty-four miles distant, making it a perfect base for exploring the Lake District. It boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The two-bedroom house spans 105 square metres, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. The property offers modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.6 223 reviews
Windermere
15/10 – 18/10
NZ$285/nighttotal: NZ$855 (3 )
Flat 1, Thwaites Howe, The Warren
1 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere apartment is centrally located, a short 0.64km walk from Lake Windermere and a 2-minute walk from the Beatrix Potter Gallery. The one-bedroom flat sleeps three, features a kitchen with fridge and microwave, on-site parking, and is close to numerous restaurants, bars, and walking trails.
9.2 101 reviews
Windermere
09/09 – 13/09
NZ$380/nighttotal: NZ$1520 (4 )
Bonnie's Apartment, Adults Only
1 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
Bonnie's Apartment is located in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and within easy reach of the picturesque Lake Windermere. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. This one-bedroom apartment offers 149 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating two guests. It comes equipped with a modern kitchen, a washing machine, free parking, and Wi-Fi, allowing you to enjoy a relaxing and comfortable stay.
9.0 2 reviews
Windermere
27/12 – 03/01
NZ$288/nighttotal: NZ$2016 (7 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Ambleside
2 4
cottage , Ambleside
This Ambleside apartment, a two-minute walk from the town centre and close to Lake Windermere, offers easy access to Ambleside Roman Fort and Borrans Park. The first-floor property sleeps four in two bedrooms (one double, one twin), features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and provides free Wi-Fi and private parking.
Best family friendly Windermere holiday rentals
Among the 974 accommodations in Windermere, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.7 2 reviews
Windermere
30/07 – 31/07
NZ$1544/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
This charming cottage is located in Windermere, a popular town in the Lake District National Park, just a short distance from Lake Windermere, Queen Adelaide's Hill, and the Windermere Jetty Museum. The town offers a picturesque setting with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and cultural exploration. The cottage is a spacious first-floor apartment with 105 square metres of floor area and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It features two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and access to communal gardens, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the Lake District.
9.0 12 reviews
Windermere
09/09 – 13/09
NZ$320/nighttotal: NZ$1280 (4 )
The Secret Garden
2 2
house , Windermere
The Secret Garden is a 2-bedroom house in Windermere, located just 1.9 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and within easy reach of other attractions like Kendal Castle (14.8 km) and Coniston Water (25.7 km). The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house offers ample space for a family or a group of friends, accommodating up to 2 guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and private parking.
9.8 48 reviews
Windermere
04/08 – 05/08
NZ$583/nightfor 1 night
Penthouse - Duplex Flat - Central Location
2 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere penthouse duplex is centrally located, a three-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 37 kilometres from Derwentwater. The 70 square metre, two-bedroom apartment offers a spacious duplex layout sleeping seven, boasting a private balcony with lake views, a patio, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
8.8 58 reviews
Windermere
04/07 – 05/07
NZ$1284/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage
This Lake District lodge boasts stunning Lake Windermere views, a five-minute walk from the lake and a short drive from Ambleside. The two-bedroom property sleeps four, offering an open-plan living area, a decked terrace, and access to on-site leisure facilities including an indoor pool, plus a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher.
Best Windermere holiday rentals with a balcony
8.5 2 reviews
Windermere
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$3349/nighttotal: NZ$6698 (2 )
Domvs
6 9
house , Windermere
Domvs is located in Windermere, just 2.4km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 14km from Coniston Water, offering easy access to the Lake District's natural beauty. This property has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The house offers 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms over 175 square meters, making it ideal for large groups. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and parking.
8.8 2 reviews
Windermere
18/07 – 25/07
NZ$428/nighttotal: NZ$2996 (7 )
Honeysuckle Cottage
3 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
Honeysuckle Cottage is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter, 37km from Derwentwater, and 16km from Kendal Castle. The cottage has been consistently rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience by previous guests. The property is a 3-bedroom house with 1 bathroom, offering 130 square metres of space and accommodating up to 6 guests. Honeysuckle Cottage offers a private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine, perfect for families looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the Lake District.
9.6 20 reviews
Windermere
09/09 – 13/09
NZ$530/nighttotal: NZ$2120 (4 )
Lakeside Cabin
2 2
cabin , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere cottage is a 4-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction, located 37 kilometres from Derwentwater. This pet-friendly, family-friendly property offers 350 square meters of living space for up to 7 guests, featuring a fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and private parking.
9.6 19 reviews
Windermere
04/07 – 05/07
NZ$1265/nightfor 1 night
Lakeland Apartment At Windermere Marina Village
1 4
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
Windermere Apartment 44 At Windermere Marina Village is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter, offering stunning views of the lake. The apartment has been highly rated by previous guests, receiving excellent scores for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This one-bedroom flat provides 80 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to 3 guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a private balcony with lake views, free parking, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to an on-site restaurant and bar.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Windermere
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Windermere?
Well, you've got to visit the World of Beatrix Potter in nearby Bowness-on-Windermere. It's a lovely museum celebrating the author and illustrator of Peter Rabbit. And then there's the Lake District National Park, which is right on your doorstep. There's so much to see and do in the park, from hiking to exploring the many lakes and mountains.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Windermere?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Windermere?
The Windermere Way is a great option for walkers, it's a 185km trail that goes all the way around the lake. For cyclists, the Cumbria Cycleway, which runs along the eastern shore of Windermere, is a popular choice. It's a relatively flat route, so it's good for all abilities.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Windermere?
Windermere is a great place for watersports. You can go sailing, kayaking, windsurfing, or even paddleboarding on the lake. There's also plenty of opportunity for hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing in the surrounding Lake District National Park. And of course, you can always just relax and enjoy the stunning scenery.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Windermere?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Windermere?
You can easily get to Ambleside from Windermere, it's only a short drive or bus ride away. And then there's Kendal, which is a bit further afield, but still easily accessible by car or train. It's a lovely town with a lot of history and culture.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Windermere?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Windermere?
Most vacation rentals in Windermere will have the basics, like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. But you'll often find extras like a washing machine, dryer, and even a dishwasher. Many also have gardens or patios, and some even have hot tubs or swimming pools. You'll find a lot of variety, depending on what you're looking for.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Windermere?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Windermere?
It really depends on what you want to do. If you want to enjoy the best weather, then the summer months are ideal. But if you're looking for a quieter experience, then spring or autumn are great times to visit. And if you're a fan of winter sports, then you'll want to come in the winter.
Destinations nearby
Best Windermere holiday rentals with a sauna
9.2 43 reviews
Windermere
27/12 – 03/01
NZ$659/nighttotal: NZ$4613 (7 )
High View Lodge
3 4
house , Windermere
High View Lodge is situated in Windermere, just 40 kilometres from Askham Hall and 45 kilometres from Muncaster Castle, offering a peaceful setting in the Lake District National Park. The lodge has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience. The three-bedroom lodge provides 130 square metres of space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy features such as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
Windermere
20/11 – 23/11
NZ$7711/nighttotal: NZ$23133 (3 )
Crescent House
1 6
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
This spacious house in Bowness-on-Windermere offers a prime location, just 400 meters from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and within easy driving distance of Derwentwater and Askham Hall, boasting desirable lake views from its balcony. This 100 square meter property accommodates up to 10 guests with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, featuring a bar, garden, fireplace, and complimentary WiFi, with opportunities for fishing and hiking nearby.
9.6 239 reviews
Windermere
27/12 – 03/01
NZ$198/nighttotal: NZ$1386 (7 )
Paradise In The Lake District.
2 4
apartment , Skelwith Bridge, Ambleside
This family-friendly apartment is located just 2 kilometres from Skelwith Force and Allan Bank, and 3.5 kilometres from Lake Windermere, offering a peaceful retreat in the Lake District. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, tennis court, garden, and a terrace or balcony, providing plenty of space for relaxation and entertainment.
Windermere
21/08 – 24/08
NZ$1548/nighttotal: NZ$4644 (3 )
Wyke View | Ridgestone
3 3
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
Wyke View is a 3-bedroom apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, a short walk from Lake Windermere and the village amenities. This property offers accommodation for 6 guests and features a private garden with a hot tub, barrel sauna, outdoor shower, games room with a pool table, and an outdoor badminton and pickleball court, alongside a well-equipped kitchen and parking for four vehicles.
Best Windermere holiday rentals with a fireplace
Windermere
22/08 – 23/08
NZ$1031/nightfor 1 night
Rustic Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Bowness-on-windermere
2 2
cottage , Windermere
Rustic Cottage is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, 0.32km from shops and pubs, offering easy access to Lake Windermere and other Lake District attractions. This 105 square metre holiday home sleeps three, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and an enclosed patio; one well-behaved dog is welcome.
8.8 52 reviews
Windermere
20/07 – 23/07
NZ$480/nighttotal: NZ$1440 (3 )
The Neon Rose
2 4
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
The Neon Rose is a self-catering property in Bowness-on-Windermere, located 2.6km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and within easy driving distance of other Lake District attractions. This 105 square metre house offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms (one with a walk-in shower), a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a relaxing garden, private parking, and free Wi-Fi, comfortably sleeping a small family or couple.
Windermere
02/08 – 05/08
NZ$1008/nighttotal: NZ$3024 (3 )
Harrison Stickle, Romantic, With Open Fire In Bowness-on-windermere
2 4
cottage , Bowness-On-Windermere
This charming cottage is located just a short walk from the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere, with Lake Windermere a mere 1.5km away. The peaceful setting provides a tranquil escape from the bustling town, while still being within easy reach of its attractions. This two-bedroom property features two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a private garden with a balcony. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells, and the cottage is perfect for families with children aged 9 and above.
9.0 5 reviews
Windermere
09/10 – 11/10
NZ$592/nighttotal: NZ$1184 (2 )
Old Belfield, Bowness-on-windermere With Lake View And Walking Distance To Shops, Bars And Restaurants
2 3
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere house, Old Belfield, is situated a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and within 16km of Kendal Castle, offering easy access to Lake District attractions. The 40 square metre property sleeps five guests in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and features a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.