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Explore 290 holiday rentals in Windermere

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Windermere holiday rentals start at $122 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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280 of Windermere holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Windermere stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Cosy Cottage with Lake and Fell Views
Relax with family or friends in this beautifully renovated 3 bed home. The cottage is nestled in the hillside in a quiet, exclusive area overlooking Lake Windemere and the Cumbrian Fells, just a short, 8 min walk from the centre of Bowness with its many shops and amenities. The house offers tastefully furnished rooms which are cosy and comfortable for up to five guests with two double bedrooms and a single bedroom. We welcome children. There is free residents car parking for 4 cars on the drive
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
No. 11 St Annes: Ambleside.
Bright, spacious, one floor living, renovated to a high standard. Modern furnishings, open plan layout, dining and 'island' area, separate utility, perfect for relaxing or socialising. The luxurious bedrooms all come with smart screen TV's , state of the art en-suites in two of the bedrooms and a family bathroom. Great outdoor space, views to Wansfell Pike. Driveway parking for two large cars or three small/medium cars. 5 minutes walk to Ambleside centre, shops and restaurants. No pets permitted
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Tethera Nook - a unique cosy 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
ValueFamilyCondition
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 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 fells. 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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.
ValueFamilyDecor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews
Raven Crag cottage in Windermere with amazing view
This 1870’s quarryman’s cottage, located at the foot of Brant Fell and School Knott, is the perfect spot for those looking to enjoy the beautiful scenery and villages of the Lake District. The stunning views across Lake Windermere, as well as the proximity to both the local towns and fells, make this the perfect location for your stay. Please note that the cottage has 5 steps leading up to the front door and a steep staircase so may not be suitable for the less mobile and very young.
FamilyLocationOutdoor spaces
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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.
LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
The Holly Wood - Cosy Lakeland Home
This beautiful, Victorian house is set in Windermere, on a quiet residential street with free off street parking. All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms with toiletries. The living room and dining room seat a group of eleven comfortably. Windermere centre is a 5-minute walk away and Windermere Rail Station can be reached in 10 minutes on foot. Lake Windermere is 20 minutes’ walk.
FamilyLocationWalkability
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Springfield-by a park with 2 log burners
A beautifully renovated Lakeland home overlooking Queens Park, combining character, comfort, and modern style. With two log burners, three bedrooms, and Windermere village on the doorstep, it's an ideal base for families and friends exploring the Lake District.
LocationFamilyIndoor spaces
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviewsPopular amenities for Windermere house rentals
House rentals with a pool

School House Sleep 6 with swim & gym, free parking
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Lodge by the Lake South Lakeland Leisure Village
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Cosy Cottage near Keswick - Pool, Hot Tub & Sauna
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Silver Howe View - Grasmere
FamilyValueIndoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
Luxury 1 Bed House - Indoor Hot Tub & Games Room
ValueLocationQuiet
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Meadowside Troutbeck Bridge, sleeps 5+1 on request
ValueFamilyBathroom
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
Lake District House HotTub Sauna SwimSpa for 12
LocationFamilyBreakfast
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
Lake District Hot Tub Lodge - Central Location
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviewsWeekly house rentals

The Hideaway - Luxury Scandi Home with Hot Tub!
FamilyLocationBackyard
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Hawkhow Cottage, Glenridding
LocationFamilyParking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Riverside Cottage with secure bike storage
LocationValueLaundry
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
White Craggs, Windermere
ValueFamilySleep quality
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
Lakeland Escape • Fells & Lakes from your door
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Characterful Edwardian House, Central Bowness
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Apple Tree - Central Bowness with Free Parking
ValueFamilyLayout
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Gornal Ground House, The Lake District, Cumbria
ValueLocationNearby
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviewsPrivate house rentals

The Shades - Bliss In The Heart Of Windermere
ValueLocationKitchen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
Central Bowness Cottage with Private Parking
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Home in central Windermere (Cherrydene)
LocationFamilyWi-Fi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Canon Craig | Luxurious Lakeland stone Cottage
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Cleabarrow View by Carus Green
ValueFamilyHiking
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
Sally’s Cottage Bowness on Winderemere
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
Charming Cottage Retreat | Walk to Lake Windermere
LocationFamilyBarbecue
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Central Windermere, 4-bed home, private parking
ValueFamilyCleanliness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Windermere?
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- Lake District National Park
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- Grasmere
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- Hadrian's Wall
- Blackpool Tower
- Forest of Bowland National Landscape
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- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
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