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The 10 Best Holiday Rentals in Windermere, UK

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In beautiful Lakeland surroundings overlooking an idyllic brook, Glencree is situated between the villages of Bowness and Windermere. With free parking and free Wi-Fi, it serves hearty breakfasts cooked to order. Guests can swim in the property's off-site pool.

Beautiful hotel with lovely rooms. Breakfast made to Order. Most comfy bed and linens, amazing body lotion!

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9.5
Exceptional
1,127 reviews
Price from
£135
per night

Overlooking picturesque hills, Meadowcroft Country Guesthouse is a family-run guest house in the tranquil Village of Ings, 2 miles from Windermere. There is free Wi-Fi in the bedrooms.

A delicious breakfast is provided each morning in the chandelier-lit dining room, which has a log-burning stove for the colder months. Full cooked options are served, along with cereals, yoghurts.

Location close to Windermere, great value-comfortable and clean with welcoming staff. Watermill Inn close by.

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9.3
Superb
1,259 reviews
Price from
£113
per night

Jerichos is a contemporary family-run guest house with stylish decor situated on a quiet side street in the heart of Windermere village. There is free Wi-Fi and free ample private parking.

Suitable for adults only, each room at Jerichos come with flat-screen TVs, en suite bathrooms and iPod docks. Tea/coffee making facilities are also provided. Original Victorian period features adorn the property, which also offers a cosy lounge.

What a beautiful place to stay. Large and very well appointed rooms with everything you could need. Very comfortable large bed . Hosts were so lovely and welcoming and a delicious hot breakfast was included. Free parking as well. 2 minutes walk to the main street of the town. Highly recommended!!

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9.5
Exceptional
1,302 reviews
Price from
£98.10
per night

Just 1 mile from Lake Windermere this beautiful Victorian house is set in a peaceful location between Windermere and Bowness. It offers vintage-style, luxury accommodation including Egyptian cotton linens, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, as well as free Wi-Fi.

Rooms were small, but very clean and comfortable. The staff and the breakfast were both excellent.

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9.4
Superb
1,285 reviews
Price from
£80.96
per night

Featuring 5-star accommodation, Craig's Suites is set in Windermere, 36 km from Derwentwater and 42 km from Askham Hall. The property is around 48 km from Trough of Bowland, 48 km from Muncaster Castle and 15 km from Kendal Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 1.6 km away.

The bath and bed are excellent

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9.2
Superb
337 reviews
Price from
£95
per night

Offering quiet street views, Merewyke Boutique Luxury Family Apartment Sleeps 4, Central Location is an accommodation situated in Windermere, 300 metres from World of Beatrix Potter and 38 km from Derwentwater. Among the facilities at this property are full-day security and private check-in and check-out, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Muncaster Castle is 50 km away and Kendal Castle is 16 km from the apartment.

just really lovely well presented and comfy we had an jssue with the door entry on arrival but the locksmith was out within 30 mins

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9.2
Superb
121 reviews
Price from
£202.95
per night

With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom holiday home provides a flat-screen TV and a kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area.

The house was beautiful, loved the decor and had all the facilities you needed. The hot tub was lovely to use, especially after a long day of exploring. Kept updated by the host by messages and got all the instructions for the stay and top tips for the area. Would definitely stay again.

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9.4
Superb
157 reviews
Price from
£156
per night

Located within 200 metres of World of Beatrix Potter and 38 km of Derwentwater in Windermere, The Mews Boutique Deluxe Apartments, Sleep 2-6 people, Central Location, Free Parking features accommodation with seating area. This apartment provides free private parking, full-day security and free WiFi. This 5-star apartment offers private entrance.

Everything, the location , the way it is being kept & it’s cleanliness

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9.3
Superb
407 reviews
Price from
£151.53
per night

Located in Windermere and only 2.7 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Lady of the Lake Windermere provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property features lake views and is 39 km from Askham Hall and 47 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is non-smoking and is set 35 km from Derwentwater.

The views, so much to do, very relaxing enjoy my stay

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9.5
Exceptional
102 reviews
Price from
£175
per night

1.7 km from World of Beatrix Potter, ABACUS HOUSE is located in Windermere and provides free WiFi and express check-in and check-out. Guests staying at this guest house have access to a patio. The accommodation offers a housekeeping service and private check-in and check-out for guests.

Very clean, comfortable and quiet, considerate arrangements

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9.5
Exceptional
354 reviews
Price from
£109.25
per night

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  • Meadowcroft Guest House
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,259 reviews

    Overlooking picturesque hills, Meadowcroft Country Guesthouse is a family-run guest house in the tranquil Village of Ings, 2 miles from Windermere. There is free Wi-Fi in the bedrooms.

    Clean, very comfortable.The staff were very friendly.

  • Jerichos Boutique Accommodation
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1,302 reviews

    Jerichos is a contemporary family-run guest house with stylish decor situated on a quiet side street in the heart of Windermere village. There is free Wi-Fi and free ample private parking.

    Clean, comfortable, great location and the hosts were great

  • Hawksmoor Guest House
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 330 reviews

    Situated 12 minutes’ walk from Windermere, Hawksmoor Guest House has free Wi-Fi and plenty of off-road parking.

    very comfortable clean plenty of space for parking

  • Beaumont Guest House - FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 467 reviews

    The 5-star Beaumont House is a Victorian property featuring many original features with a tranquil location, just metres from the heart of Windermere.

    Very friendly helpful staff. Breakfast is amazing!

  • Cedar Manor
    Breakfast options
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 198 reviews

    This 150-year-old country house guest accommodation is in quiet gardens, 700 metres from Windermere town centre. It has free Wi-Fi, free parking and a lounge/bar.

    Very friendly, clean, good location and excellent breakfast

  • Windermere Suites
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 596 reviews

    With a 5-star Guest Accommodation rating, suites come with luxury bathrooms and modern furniture from designers such as Philippe Starck. huge Air baths for two with mood lights and a TV above.

    Great room, host, breakfast,location. We will return.

  • The Cottage
    Breakfast options
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,106 reviews

    In the heart of Windermere Village, The Cottage offers charming 4-star accommodation in the Lake District. Built in the 1800s, it is the oldest house in Windermere.

    Great location, friendly staff, big bath tub and comfy beds and great breakfast.

  • Woodlands
    Breakfast options
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 2,175 reviews

    In Windermere, just a short stroll from the lake and Bowness, Woodlands offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and luxurious, 4-star accommodation in boutique-style room.

    Excellent breakfast. Very pleasant and helpful staff

These holiday rentals in Windermere have options with FREE cancellation

  • Craig's Suites
    Free cancellation options available
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 337 reviews

    Featuring 5-star accommodation, Craig's Suites is set in Windermere, 36 km from Derwentwater and 42 km from Askham Hall.

    The standard of the fixtures and fittings was excellent

  • Rockside - Luxury 1 bedroom home with hot tub central, parking pet friendly hot tub turns off 930pm
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 157 reviews

    Featuring garden views, Rockside - Luxury 1 bedroom home with hot tub central, parking pet friendly hot tub turns off 930pm features accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 1.5 km from World...

    Very comfortable and great location. Home from home

  • The Dozy Deer
    Free cancellation options available
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 376 reviews

    The Dozy Deer - a newly renovated guest house - is just a short walk from Windermere centre. The rooms feature en suite bathrooms. No breakfast included.

    Excellent location. Rooms were comfortable and clean.

  • Invergarry Room Only Guest House For Adults
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 494 reviews

    Invergarry Room-Only Guest House For Adults is set in the heart of Windermere and Bowness.

    At to have a microwave as they don't do cooking

  • High Street Apartment
    Free cancellation options available
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 52 reviews

    Located in Windermere, 2 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 36 km from Derwentwater, High Street Apartment provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building.

    Home from home modern living great location spotless

  • The Bird House at Invergarry
    Free cancellation options available
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 84 reviews

    Boasting a spa bath, The Bird House at Invergarry is situated in Windermere. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi.

    It was all absolutely amazing, couldn't be happier!

  • Kotel Windermere
    Free cancellation options available
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,310 reviews

    Located in Windermere, Kotel Windermere provides a garden and free WiFi.

    What a stunning building and the decor is fabulous

  • The Governance Apartments
    Free cancellation options available
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 102 reviews

    Located in Windermere and only 1.7 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Governance Apartments provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Fantastic design and well organized. Location is good.

Highly rated holiday rentals in Windermere

  • Central Windermere Luxury two bed Apartment Dog Friendly
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 65 reviews

    Situated in Windermere in the Cumbria region, Central Windermere Luxury two bed Apartment Dog Friendly has a terrace. Guests staying at this apartment have access to a balcony.

    Projector screen and kitchen/ living room. Good location.

  • Thornleigh House
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 136 reviews

    Offering garden views, Thornleigh House is an accommodation located in Windermere, less than 1 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 37 km from Derwentwater.

    Lovely room very clean everything looked very new

  • The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 835 reviews

    The Lamplighter features a top rated traditional restaurant, lounge bar and terraces, serving real ales and Lakeland specialities.

    Comfortable bed, bright, warm room and delicious food.

  • Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel with Stunning Lake Views
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 945 reviews

    Overlooking Lake Windermere and Langdale Fells, Holbeck Ghyll is a 4-red star country house hotel with fabulous views and rooms.

    the history was fascinating and location was amazing

  • Glen Wynne - FREE off-site Health Club access with Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 448 reviews

    In the heart of Windermere, the award-winning Glen Wynne - FREE off-site Health Club access with Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym is a Victorian guest house that offers comfortable en suite rooms.

    Brilliant breakfast with a stunning a view of Lake Windermere

  • The Howbeck & The Retreat incl off-site Health Club and parking EV POINT AVAILABLE
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 776 reviews

    In the beautiful Lake District, just a short walk from Windermere, this luxury bed and breakfast has beautifully appointed rooms, all with a modern, original bathroom and free Wi-Fi.

    Friendly people service excellent breakfast awesome

  • Autumn Leaves Guest House
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 231 reviews

    Overlooking Ellerthwaite Park, Autumn Leaves Guest House offers free WiFi and local leisure passes, just 150 metres from Windermere town centre, and a short walk from Bowness.

    The welcoming feeling. Like nothing was too much to ask.

  • Icon - FREE off-site Health Club access with Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 42 reviews

    Situated 37 km from Derwentwater, 42 km from Askham Hall and 48 km from Trough of Bowland, Icon - FREE off-site Health Club access with Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym features accommodation set in...

    Small room but cost and artsy. Very comfortable bed and spacious bath.

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Holiday rentals that guests love in Windermere

  • Avg. price/night: £199
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 987 reviews
    The whole hotel, felt homely and welcoming. Extremely helpful,polite, well run family business. Ideal location for exploring walks as well as local villages.
    moore
    Young couple
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,285 reviews
    Absolutely beautiful property with lots of quirky, unique features throughout the home and room. Beautiful attic room that is amazing for star gazing on a clear night. Location is perfect for walking and getting around Windermere village and Bowness. Staff are so attentive and helpful. Will most definitely be back again in the future. Hidden gem in the heart of the lake district.
    Stacey
    Young couple
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,285 reviews
    Breakfast was excellent - lots of choice and superb quality. Cute, warm room, bathroom a little small but perfectly functional and clean. Walkable to Windermere village.
    Jordan
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £110
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 2,175 reviews
    It was central to park the car and walk to the village and lake. Rooms were cosy and clean. Staff were friendly and helpful Breakfast was lovely and hot.
    Marie
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £99
    6.6
    Scored 6.6
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 2,990 reviews
    Location and view was nice, I liked the room setup and it was easy to get into village etc, nice walking places nearby & hotel exterior looked amazing
    Ryan
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £110
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 2,175 reviews
    Situated between Windermere village and Bowness village, ideal walking distance to both. Comfortable rooms and friendly staff.
    Dave
    Young couple
  • 8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,239 reviews
    This was a super cute Guest house. We sat around and played games in the evening before bed. It was a short walk to the village where we had a great meal in one of the local restaurants.
    Lisa
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £106.20
    7.7
    Scored 7.7
    Good
    Rated good
     · 938 reviews
    Very handy location for the village
    colette
    People with friends
  • 8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 36 reviews
    Good location Clean and tidy holiday home Comfortable stay
    Siu Wan
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: £306
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 157 reviews
    Spotlessly clean , hot tub is nice and big and kept very warm throughout our stay, private too, aswell as plenty of outdoor seating. 5 minutes walk from shops and bars but on a quiet street tucked away with a drive for parking the perfect holiday home. Bottle of prosecco on arrival was great too .
    Jamie
    Young couple

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