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Condo in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviewsLake View - aloft with views across the lake.
Guest suite in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviewsClaife Heights View, Bowness on Windermere,
Dome in Nether Wasdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviewsLow Wood Bothy (Luxury Pod & Tub) - Nether Wasdale
Guest suite in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviewsThe Bowness Ridings, luxury in a perfect location.
Guest suite in Rogerscale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviewsLakes home with views, gardens and river frontage
Apartment in Cumbria
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviewsSwirl How Windermere *3 nights from £300 Nov-Mar *
Cottage in Cumbria
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviewsThornbeck Cottage, Windermere, Lake District
Home in Capernwray
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviewsClearwater - lakeside house with hot tub and views
Windermere houses
Home in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsHaymakers Barn, Great Salkeld (Eden Valley)
Home in Windermere
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviewsCaxton Cottage, in the heart of Windermere village
Home in Cumbria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviewsMaple cottage - A Luxury Getaway in the Lakes
Home in Windermere
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviewsCobblers Cottage, Stylish, Cosy, Romantic bolthole
Home in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviewsNo.26 Kendal is a beautiful cosy cottage
Home in Penrith
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviewsWeavers Cottage, Hartsop-stunning location
Home in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviewsThe Lake House (Windermere)
Home in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviewsCentral Bowness - Hot Tub, Lake Views & Cinema
Windermere fishing houses
Home in Cumbria
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviewsWhite Craggs, Windermere
Home in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviewsSecluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside
Home in Cumbria
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviewsTraditional Lakeland House
Home in Cumbria
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviewsThe Lake House
Home in Cumbria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviewsNo. 11 St Annes: Ambleside.
Home in Coniston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews⭐️⭐️Comfortable & spacious Home, Coniston centre⭐️⭐️
Home in Coniston
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviewsSelf Catering Holiday Cottage
Home in Cumbria
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviewsMountain Cottage - Quirky at it's best
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Windermere
Total rentals
690 properties
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
250 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
410 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
32K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
$50 before taxes and fees
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Windermere?
Windermere experiences a temperate maritime climate. Summer temperatures average around 66°F (19°C), while winter drops to around 36°F (2°C). The region is known for its high rainfall, enhancing its lush green landscapes.
What are some of the best things to do in Windermere?
Visitors often enjoy taking a cruise on Lake Windermere, exploring the Windermere Jetty Museum, or walking through the World of Beatrix Potter attraction. For nature lovers, the Holehird Gardens are a delight to explore.
What is the best time of year to visit Windermere?
The most frequented time to visit Windermere is during summer, from June to August, when the weather is warmer, averaging around 66°F (19°C). This time coincides with the Windermere Summer Solstice Challenge, a family-friendly outdoor adventure event.
What are the best places to stay in Windermere?
Travelers frequently choose areas like Bowness-on-Windermere for its vibrant town center, Ambleside for its proximity to Lake Windermere, and Troutbeck for its tranquil, rural setting.
What are the best places to visit in Windermere?
Frequently suggested places to visit include the Blackwell Arts and Crafts House, the Fell Foot Active Base at the southern tip of Lake Windermere, and Wray Castle with its interactive exhibits.
What are some hiking trails in Windermere?
Explore trails like the Orrest Head Walk, which provides panoramic views, and the Windermere Western Shore, a serene, 4 miles (6.4 km) woodland walk. For the more adventurous, the Fairfield Horseshoe, a 10 miles (16 km) circular walk, awaits.
What are some family activities to do in Windermere?
Families often enjoy boating on Lake Windermere, exploring the natural beauty of Brockhole on Windermere, or embarking on a fascinating journey through the Lakeland Motor Museum.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Windermere?
Day trips often include a visit to nearby Ambleside, home to the iconic Bridge House, or Grasmere, known for its beautiful lake and the Wordsworth Museum. The historic town of Kendal is also within reach.
How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Windermere?
Experience the best of Windermere with our condo rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Windermere?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 apartment rentals in Windermere featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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