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A private outdoor area is featured, showcasing a modern hot tub with swirling water. Nearby, two comfortable lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, surrounded by wood paneling and subtle lighting that enhances the serene environment.
Home in Windermere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Den - Free Off-Site Health Club & Spa 2 minute

Escape to The Den at The White House Windermere, a luxurious one-bedroom hideaway nestled in Bowness-on-Windermere, ideally suited for couples desiring a romantic retreat. Situated in the core of the Lake District, this recently renovated house boasts a private garden, a hot tub, and is conveniently close to various bars, restaurants, and the breathtaking lake which is only a 3 minute walk away. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious lounge area, and a grand super king-size bed, e

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A modern property is set against a lush green hillside. The large patio area features outdoor seating and a table shaded by an umbrella. A gravelled garden surrounds the space, complemented by carefully arranged plants and a wooden structure in the background.
Home in Windermere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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

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A light and airy lounge features plush chesterfield sofas, a cozy log-burning stove, and an elegant coffee table. Soft, neutral decor enhances the inviting space, complemented by built-in shelving displaying decorative items. A bay window offers views into the garden, creating a tranquil sense of connection to nature.
Home in Windermere
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Lexington House - 5 Star - Stylish Barn Conversion

Standing proud, in one of the best residential roads in Bowness-On-Windermere, Lexington House is a superb 5 Star Barn Conversion. Less than 500m from the shores of Lake Windermere and in the most desirable area of Bowness, Lexington House offers guests the best of both worlds. Choose between the peace and tranquillity of the house and it’s grounds or venture into the vibrant village of Bowness, less than 250m away, with its eclectic mix of shops, tourist attractions, bars and restaurants.

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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 in Windermere
5 out of 5 average rating, 152 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 cottage is situated on an elevated site, surrounded by lush greenery, with a well-maintained front lawn leading to a dark-roofed structure. A garage is visible on the side, and the distant view of Lake Windermere is framed by hills and under a clear blue sky.
Home in Windermere
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lakeview Cottage - Panoramic Views

Lakeview Cottage is in a UNESCO World Heritage site, in an elevated position enjoying dramatic panoramic views of Lake Windermere, the Langdale Pikes and Cumbrian Fells. The property is located in a quiet cul-de-sac, next to open country and natural woodland, yet only 5 minutes’ walk from the village shops, restaurants, lake promenade and boating centre. All utilities, super-fast broadband, bed linen are provided. We ask guests to bring their own TOWELS. Sorry - we are unable to take pets.

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A spacious bedroom features a stylish blue headboard and two decorative pillows. A plant is positioned beside the window, which allows natural light to fill the room. An en-suite bathroom is visible in the background, showcasing modern fixtures and lighting.
Home in Windermere
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Stylish home -Central Bowness with parking

Centrally located in the popular village of Bowness on Windermere, Courtyard Cottage offers a distinctive home just a 5-minute stroll away from beautiful Lake Windermere and nearby Woodland Walks. Bowness has a lively café culture, a wide selection of restaurants, bars, independent small shops and an Art Deco cinema. Take a scenic boat trip to Waterhead, Ambleside, Lakeside or hire a rowing boat or electric motorboat. An open top bus trip offers another great way to explore the area.

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A modern dining area is shown, featuring a sleek black table set for six. The table is adorned with neutral-toned tableware and elegant glassware. A soft pendant light hangs above, and a minimalistic arrangement of dried flowers adds a touch of natural beauty.
Home in Windermere
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Springfield-by a park with 2 log burners

Welcome to Springfield, tastefully renovated home, combining antique charm with modern freshness with views across Queens Park. You'll find comfort and style across the two levels. On the ground floor, gather in the open-plan living and dining space or rustle up breakfast in the well-appointed kitchen. Don't worry about the basics - we've got your salt, pepper, cooking oil, tea, and coffee covered. One well-trained dog is welcome at this property for an additional charge.

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A charming stone house is set against a clear blue sky. The front features large windows with white shutters and a decorative porch. Vibrant greenery and colorful flowers adorn the entrance, creating a welcoming appearance.
Home in Windermere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Traditional Lakeland Stone Terrace

Main bedroom super king size bed 2nd bedroom has a king size bed and a small single bedroom property with well equipped kitchen, large dining room, sitting room and wet room. No bath. There is on street parking, I will provide the parking permit. 100 meters from Windermere village where there are food shops and lots of places to eat and drink. The train station is a 2-3min walk. Iv also added a guide book for some nice walks and places to dine out.

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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 in Windermere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 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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An open-plan living space features a contemporary kitchen with a breakfast bar, and a lounge area with a comfortable sofa. A wall-mounted TV and a cozy ambiance are complemented by a stone accent table. Soft lighting enhances the modern design, while natural elements are included.
Home in Threlkeld
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Sparrow Cottage Mire house

The Sparrow cottage is perfect for romantic, cosy nights away and to explore the beautiful fells. Head outside to the private dining area overlooking countryside and fell views. Watch the newborn lambs being born in springtime and listen to the beautiful birds all year round. On a lovely starry night enjoy a soak in your luxury private hot tub with a glass of bubbles and a good book.

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The image displays a serene landscape featuring a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery and colorful trees. Majestic mountains are visible in the background, capped with snow, under a clear blue sky. Soft light from the sunset casts a warm glow over the scene.
Home in Windermere
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Maple Cottage | Cosy Lakes Hideaway with Garden

The house is well located and within walking distance of all the local amenities and attractions that Windermere has to offer. The property has been designed with a comfortable and modern interior so you can make the most of a well deserved break in the lakes.

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The living room features two green sofas positioned around a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace with a circular mirror is flanked by a modern flat-screen TV. Light streams in from nearby windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Windermere
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Lakeland Cottage - Bowness-on-Windermere sleeps 6

Welcome to Lakeland Cottage. Located right in the heart of the village of Bowness-on-Windermere, lies a charming three-bedroom cottage, just a stone’s throw from Lake Windermere. The perfect holiday home for all your Lake District adventures

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