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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

Luxury Lake District House
Originally built in 1895 and recently undergone extensive renovation this stunning property close to Windermere exudes quality and style. Includes a bright fully equipped kitchen, large lounge with wood burning stove and dining area with views over the surrounding meadows and mountains. Family bathroom, further en-suite, three bedrooms: king, double and twin. Large balcony with stunning views over Lake Windermere. This property is perfectly placed to enjoy all that the Lake District has to offer

Puddleduck Cottage. Luxury Central Windermere home
As featured on BBC TV’s Escape to the Country, Puddleduck Cottage is an award-winning luxury 2-bedroom Victorian retreat in the heart of Windermere village. Stroll to cafés, bars, shops, restaurants and Lake Windermere. Relax in two stylish bedrooms, a cosy lounge, equipped kitchen/ diner and private patio. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, dining room and laundry facilities – your perfect romantic or family Lake District escape with free parking, boutique comfort and timeless charm.

Superbly located cottage, 15 min walk to Bowness.
This is a one off experience of a holiday home in the Lakes. A cosy comfortable house with all your home comforts, lovely sunny garden and only 15 minutes walking distance from both Windermere and Bowness centres with all their shops, bars and restaurants. (A little longer on the way back uphill.) It is the perfect stay for hikers and families alike. You have both towns on your doorstep and numerous walks from the front door. Parking space for one car outside house. Free street parking nearby.

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!

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

Luxury one bedroom apartment with parking, Bowness
Stylish, recently refurbished to very high standards, for our more discerning guests. Centrally located in Bowness for bars and restaurants, and walking distance to Lake Windermere. The 1st floor apartment has quality new kitchen and bathroom and a keyless entry system. The apartment is in the heart of The Lake District National Park, with easy access via local buses to Ambleside Grasmere and Keswick. Lots of water activities in the area, along with lovely walks over fells and mountains.

Hideaway Cottage in the heart of Windermere
Built in 1878, our traditional Lakeland cottage has 2 private parking spaces and is situated in the heart of Windermere, one minute's walk from the shops, restaurants and pubs. It is a well appointed country style cottage offering space and great features. It has a private patio with dining furniture at the rear. The sitting room, kitchen & dining room are on the ground floor, 3 bedrooms and 2 newly installed bathrooms are on the 1st floor and a TV room and utility room are in the cellar.

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.

Cottage Central Windermere Private parking 2 cars
Traditional lakeland cottage ideally located in the centre of Windermere in a peaceful location. Five minute walk from the train station easy access to an array of restaurants, cafes, shops and beautiful walks. Private parking for two cars is available on site. EV charging available The house has been newly refurbished and is fully equipped with everything you might need for a home from home experience. The cottage is ideal for a family or small gathering of friends

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.

Hillcrest - Central 2 Bed Flat with Parking
Hillcrest is a light-filled, cosy apartment just a short stroll from the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere. With 1 free on-site parking space, peaceful surroundings, and everything on one level, it’s the perfect base for exploring the Lake District, whether you’re here for lakeside walks, fell-top views, or simply to enjoy a glass of wine after a day out.
Popular amenities for Windermere family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Central Bowness - Hot Tub, Lake Views & Cinema

Lodge on Lake Windermere

Luxury, Pet friendly, Private Hot tub Maisonette.

Whitbarrow - Luxury Duplex views/pool/hot tub/gym

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Tethera Nook - a beautifully crafted retreat

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Mysty (3 nights from £180 Winter Deal)

Blacksmiths Hut Shepherds Hut in the LakeDistrict
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Howgill Self Catering Apartment

Lakeside 4 Lodge, White Cross Bay, Windermere

Dorothy’s place Bowness on Windermere

Maple Leaf Cottage, Windermere, The Lake District.

Grasmere Lodge @ White Cross Bay

Kingfisher Lodge, 30 Yealands

Riverside Retreat Near Lake Windermere

Sunny Bank Lodge, White Cross Bay, Windermere.
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4.8 Average rating
Windermere stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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