Family-friendly holiday rentals in Windermere

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A scenic view captures the hillside development of Romney Grange, surrounded by lush greenery. The tranquil lake glistens under a clear blue sky, with the Langdale Pikes visible in the distance, creating a serene landscape that highlights the property's picturesque setting.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Superb Apartment - Spacious - Lake Views

Winner of Holiday Homes in the Sun – Lake District, October 2022. Built in the 1980’s, Romney Grange is located in a prestigious development on the previous site of the Romney Hotel.

 No. 10 is perfectly positioned in a prime corner of the development, offering amazing westerly views over the lake and onto to the Langdale pikes, as well as far reaching southerly views down Lake Windermere itself. Sliding doors lead from the lounge onto the balcony, creating a private outdoor space to relax and

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The deck features a dining table with four chairs, overlooking the tranquil lake and surrounding greenery. A large tree extends across the scene, while distant boats can be seen on the water. The landscape conveys a serene outdoor setting.
Holiday home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Luxury Two Bedroom Lodge On The Beck and Lakeside.

5 ☆ The Lodge is situated overlooking the beck and the lake on the prestigious White Cross Bay resort. The main double bedroom is fitted with a king size bed. The second bedroom is a twin room with two single beds. The kitchen is fully fitted inc Microwave Hob Oven, washing machine dishwasher fridge freezer and a centre island . The deck directly overlooks the beck. With a corner sofa, dining table, coffee table, chairs and side tables to enjoy the view over the beck. with illumination

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A serene Veranda with a table and seating, surrounded by a variety of lush plants and flowers. A copper pot with bright blooms adds color, while natural light filters through, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The view includes greenery and hints of the surrounding garden.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Tethera Nook - a beautifully crafted retreat

Tethera Nook is the South East wing of Hylands with wonderful views. Set over three floors, surrounded by beautiful gardens, it has been renovated with great care, to the highest standard of design, using quality materials and finishes. It is a place to rest and unwind, to wander and sit in a garden full of wildlife, to gaze at the ever-changing views. It's 12 minutes walk from Kendal town center's many independent shops and restaurants and 5 minutes walk to our local pub the Rifleman's Arms.

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A balcony setting features a small round table with a bottle of rosé wine and two glasses. Woven outdoor chairs are positioned around the table, with views overlooking a tranquil car park and surrounding greenery.
Apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Claife View - Parking, Balcony, Central Bowness

Claife View is found hidden in the middle of beautiful Bowness-on-Windermere with only minutes walk to the shops, restaurants, and Lake Windermere. This apartment is on the second floor, with a balcony looking out to the fells in the distance. There is ample shared parking in a private car park. It is within easy reach of the world-famous Beatrix Potter Museum and all the pubs that can be found in Bowness. An extra hundred meters, and you will find yourself on the shore of Lake Windermere.

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The exterior of the garden shed is surrounded by vibrant climbing plants and colorful pots filled with flowers. A small window is visible, allowing light to enter. The pathway is lined with gravel, providing access to the lush garden area.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Gardner's Shed

The Gardner’s Shed is self-contained with access through our well kept garden. It is bright and airy with a small kitchenette and modern shower room. - Comfy double bed - Electric towel rail - Small fridge, kettle, toaster, crockery. - Coffee, tea, milk - Deck for summer evenings - Lake District Books and maps - Separate access and parking on our drive way (small car only) - Outside boot box - Hose pipe to wash off muddy bikes/boots The perfect hideaway for your Lake District Adventure!

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A hot tub is situated on an outdoor balcony, providing expansive views of Lake Windermere and surrounding hills. The railing is glass, allowing for unobstructed sightlines. A mix of tree foliage and rooftops can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Detached 4 Bed Home, Hot Tub & Lake View - Pets OK

Relax in this family and dog friendly modern refurbished detached house. Bowness village is just 5 mins walk. Rear garden: hot tub and summer house with views of Lake Windermere. Balcony from lounge with BBQ and alfresco dining. Two upstairs bedrooms with King Size beds and own ensuite bathrooms. Two downstairs bedrooms with Superking beds which can be twin on request. One with ensuite bathroom and the other a bathroom just across the hall. Lots of private parking space outside the house.

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The living room features comfortable leather seating arranged around a central area rug. A television stands opposite the seating. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space, while decorative accents provide a sense of warmth and comfort.
Townhouse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beautiful House in Perfect Bowness Location

Nestled in a residential area, balancing tranquillity and convenience, our home is a 10-minute stroll into the vibrant hearts of either Bowness or Windermere. From the back garden, enjoy magnificent views of the Ambleside hills, including Wansfell and Red Screes. Whether you're here to embrace Bowness’s lively atmosphere or to explore the Lake District, our home is your ideal retreat. After a day of adventure or relaxation, sink into our luxurious beds for an unforgettable night’s sleep.

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed adorned with decorative pillows. A soft carpet underfoot complements the calming green walls. A window admits natural light, and bedside lamps add warmth. A vintage chest of drawers and a cozy chair enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Charming, Pet Friendly Lakeland Cottage

Harmol Cottage offers guests both a comfortable yet spacious traditional Lakeland cottage in the heart of this popular Lakeland village and is located at the end of in a quiet terraced row providing easy access to a variety of shops, cafes and pubs. Harmol Cottage is a pet friendly. You will be spoiled for choice on the selection of restaurants and tourist attractions available locally and with the added advantage of also being only a few minutes stroll away from Lake Windermere itself.

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A spacious bedroom features a plush bed upholstered in light fabric, adorned with neatly arranged towels. The room's design incorporates natural stone walls, stylish lighting fixtures, and modern decor. A luxurious spa bath and a double shower are visible in the background, creating a relaxing retreat.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Luxury Penthouse 1 Bedroom Apartment in Windermere

The Architect's Loft is the perfect romantic getaway in central Windermere, Lake District. You will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space as it is one of the largest in the area. It has been recently renovated with all mod cons and includes a double shower, spa bath for two and a superking size bed. It is located in central Windermere and has private parking. It is within walking distance to the train and bus station as well as numerous restaurants and bars.

Top guest favourite
The spacious living room features comfortable green seating and a glass coffee table, enhanced by natural light streaming through large windows. A modern TV stands on a light-colored cabinet, with decorative shelves showcasing plants and accents. Rich curtains frame the windows, adding warmth to the inviting space.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cosy Central Apartment in the Heart of Windermere

✨WELCOME TO THE LOFT✨ Welcome to our cosy, central apartment in the heart of Windermere — perfectly located for shops, cafés, and exploring the Lake District. Where luxury meets wellness in the heart of the Lake District. This stylish 3-bed retreat offers a private yoga room, cosy lounge with views, and relaxing bathtub. Perfect for couples or families seeking comfort, adventure & unforgettable memories. Don’t miss the chance to make this your Lake District home.

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A modern lounge area features two plush sofas in deep blue, accented by decorative cushions. A bright yellow wall adds warmth, while a dining table for four awaits with neatly arranged tableware. Natural light floods in through a window, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Chic & Central 2 bedroom flat in heart of Bowness

Stay in stylish comfort at the modern and chic Central Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere. Just a 5-minute walk to the lake, with shops, bars, and restaurants on your doorstep. Explore local attractions like lake cruises, the Jetty Museum, Old Laundry Theatre, and the World of Beatrix Potter. This fully refurbished 2-bedroom flat (1 double, 1 twin) sleeps up to 4 and is set in the heart of the Lake District National Park.

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A traditional Lakeland stone cottage is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a welcoming entrance. The front porch features a wooden bench, and stone walls are complemented by large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A path leads from the entrance through a neatly maintained garden.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Ash Cottage - for a perfect holiday retreat.

A traditional Lakeland stone property that has been recently renovated, ideal for families. Ash Cottage is situated in a quiet cul de sac with a stream running behind the property. It is within easy walking distance to the busy village of Windermere with all the local amenities. It is a short walk to the train station and Lake Windermere. There are many scenic walks that are easily accessible from the cottage.

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