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The Haven Stylish flat central cosy, Free parking
Tucked away in the heart of stunning Lake District, Bowness on Windermere this charming holiday flat offers the perfect base for exploring one of the UK's most breathtaking regions. Beatrix Potter Atractions on a doorstep. Whether you are here for walking, relaxing or simply soaking up the views, this central location puts everything within easy reach. The apartment offers light filled living area with cozy seating, smart TV and country side charm kitchen. Comfortable bedroom with king size bed.
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Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.
Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 2 private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends, families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. Separately charged are a luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower. A tuck shop, art classes and treatments are also available.
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Dog-Friendly Woodland Cottage with Secure Garden
Situated on a quiet street just 2 minutes walk from the town center you will find the tranquility of The Lake District with the convenience of the town centre You will have full use of your own enclosed private courtyard with outdoor dining area Woodland Cottage offers modern comforts with a cosy feel The cottage provides a twin room (which can be made up as a king) & large main bedroom with king bed. Top of the range bedding & mattresses ensure a comfortable nights sleep Dogs welcome 🐾
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Angel Loft
Centrally situated in the heart of this vibrant village, Angel Loft is a most distinctive property, of excellent quality with fitted kitchen, enjoying private balconies with views across Lake Windermere and to the fells beyond. The perfect romantic base for that rather special celebration or even honeymoon, The upside down layout means guests benefit from increased privacy with a downstairs bedroom, Fab new bathroom . Heavenly luxury 4* 1 bedroom cottage, private parking to the rear FREE WiFi
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Rothay The Bowering
Just a couple of minutes’ walk away from Windermere Village and just a 15-minute downhill walk to Bowness. Rothay is in a quiet area of Windermere but close to all essential amenities. Rothay is a modern recently renovated apartment with its own designated off-road car parking place. The property boasts a spacious open-plan living area with a dining table and kitchen, 3 good-sized bedrooms, and a family bathroom as well as one ensuite bathroom. The master bedroom also has a luxurious bathtub
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The Lodge, walking distance to lake and village
*PRICES FROZEN 2026* Welcome to The Lodge! Our delightful micro house (25sq/m) has everything you need for a great stay in the Lake District National Park Located in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by woods & just a 10 min walk to the lake & Windermere village with its selection of pubs, restaurants, cafes and bars It's a surprisingly spacious space, with a king size bed, small kitchen with induction hob and combi microwave/oven, fridge, comfy lounge with smart TV, wifi & off street parking
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The Lake Lodge (Windermere)
Contact us to ask about last minute discounts! Wansfell Holme is a beautiful Grade 2 Listed period house set in a perfect location in the Lake District National Park, now a UNESCO World Heritage site. We have incredible views over Lake Windermere (100 yards from the house), and there is easy access to the lake, woods and fells . In addition, Waterhead and Ambleside are within easy walking distance, and we are more or less central for visits to other parts of the Lake District by car.
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NEW - Mayfair House - 5 Star - Lake View Luxury
Situated in the most desirable area of Bowness-on-Windermere, Mayfair House is a newly refurbished 5 Star Luxury Lake View Property. If you're looking for a house that is of the highest quality, offers stunning lake views and a perfect peaceful location yet is within just a few metres of the vibrant village of Bowness.....This is it! Less than 200m from the shores of Lake Windermere, the super stylish Mayfair House offers guests everything you would want for a perfect holiday.
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Cosy Cottage - Lake View, Parking and EV Charger
Cosy cottage with stunning views across Lake Windermere to the fells. The cottage provides the perfect base to relax and explore the Lake District with all it has to offer, from Horse Riding to Hiking, Boat Trips, Cycling and many more activities. The cottage has a private parking space, EV charger, shared private jetty, and is ideally situated just one mile from Windermere train station and centre where you will find an array of shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants.
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Lakeview @ Merewood Lodge
Spacious Lakeland Cottage, between Windermere and Ambleside. Relax and enjoy this traditional home, with views over Lake Windermere from the terrace. Access the Lake from across the road if you fancy a swim! I've recently switched from co-hosting this property to putting this on my own listing, hence there is limited availability at the minute. The place has had almost 5 stars for the last 5 years and as you can see I’m a superhost.
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Admiral's Nest (Central Bowness)
This charming four hundred year old property is ideally situated in the very heart of the beautiful village of Bowness on Windermere. Located a stone’s throw from Lake Windermere and on a well-known picturesque pedestrian street that houses some of the area’s finest eateries and shops, this well-equipped two bedroom apartment is the ideal place to enjoy all the delights that the stunning Lake District has to offer.
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Relax, Unwind & Explore the Lakes
Our cottage in Windermere is the perfect Lake District location for families, couples or groups. Newly renovated in 2019, the house is stylish, comfortable and luxurious so you can relax and enjoy Lake District life in stunning Windermere. Ideally situated, a 5 minute walk will get you to the centre of the village, a 10 minute walk to the lake and a 20 minute walk will take you to Bowness.
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The Hayloft - a cottage on our Lake District farm
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Mountain Cottage - Quirky at it's best
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Servants Wing at Claughton Hall, Sleeps 4
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Hawkhow Cottage, Glenridding
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The Retreat Cottage, Garden & Parking
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Escape to Lake District | Steps from Lakes & Fells
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Lodge by the Lake South Lakeland Leisure Village
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White Craggs, Windermere
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Lake access apartment rentals

Howgill Self Catering Apartment
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Entire ground floor accessible apartment
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Central Rafters - a unique getaway - Windermere
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The Stable PETS WELCOME. check in 2pm / out 10am
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'Waterside Studio'
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Scafell View Apartment, Wasdale, The Lake District
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Ground floor apartment with parking in town centre
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Garden Apartment Keswick
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Wasdale Head Hall Farm Holiday Let
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Cosy Merrylocks Cottage
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Bluebell Cottage Stunning Views & Log Fire | Lakes
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Maple Leaf Cottage, Windermere, The Lake District.
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Lake House W/ amazing countryside views & Hot-Tub
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The Wash House Ambleside. Cosy with secret garden
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Swallows & Amazons cottage - Beck
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When is the best time to visit Windermere?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $171 | $170 | $166 | $191 | $205 | $223 | $216 | $222 | $180 | $172 | $151 | $180 |
| Avg. temp | 37°F | 38°F | 40°F | 44°F | 49°F | 54°F | 57°F | 57°F | 53°F | 47°F | 42°F | 38°F |
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