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A private outdoor space features a hot tub surrounded by a wooden deck. Bright seating areas with large, colorful cushions are included. The entrance to the studio is visible through open patio doors, leading to a light-filled interior with a view of the lush greenery beyond.
Place to stay in Barbon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Cosy Beckside Hideaway - Private Hot Tub & Views

Newly built, Sunnyside Studio is a highly stylish property, offering guests exceptional quality and comfort. Very quiet, located at end of a private track overlooking Barbon Beck. Glorious king bed, free standing bath and separate rainfall shower made for two! A spacious living area with large kitchen/lounge and two double patio doors to the garden. A private garden with outside dining, relaxation area and hot tub. Beckside views, dedicated parking, self check-in. 5 mins walk to the pub

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A modern living area is seen with a spacious bed facing a large bay window. A kitchenette is visible in the background, complemented by a glass-topped oak dining table for two, surrounded by stylish chairs. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the neutral decor.
Apartment in Windermere
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Lakeside Studio on the Lake Shore - Amazing Views

Windermere Lake Holidays is a family run business offering 3 self-contained holiday apartments & Boat Moorings on the shores of Lake Windermere. Our smallest apartment, Lakeside, is a 1 bedroom ground floor studio boasting a fully equipped kitchenette, en suite shower room, TV, glass-topped oak dining table for 2, Wi-Fi and least of all, beautiful views of our Marina and Lake Windermere from your large bay window complete with Private patio with table & chairs. Part of Windermere Lake Holidays.

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The exterior of a traditional stone cottage is displayed during twilight, featuring warm lights glowing from the windows. A stone patio is visible, equipped with white outdoor chairs arranged for seating. A garden with lush greenery and dandelions surrounds the cottage.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Cottage on Lake Windermere: Beach, Hot Tub & Sauna

Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage, set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 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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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 in Lakes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 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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An open plan lounge area features a cozy seating arrangement with large sofas, complemented by a stylish coffee table. Skylights and large glass doors provide natural light and access to balconies. A television is positioned for entertainment, with vibrant decor enhancing the space.
Loft in Windermere
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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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A spacious lounge area features comfortable striped sofas in blue and white, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large glass doors open to a private deck, offering unobstructed views of the lake and mountains beyond. Natural light enhances the warm wood flooring.
Cabin in Windermere
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

LODGE ON THE LAKE

Lodge on the Lake is a luxurious property located in a very special position right on Lake Windermere within the Lake District National Park. Enjoy uninterrupted views across the Lake towards the mountains from the privacy of the Lodge. The Lodge has a private setting within the 5 star Fallbarrow Park which offers that special break. Take a five minute walk into Bowness town to enjoy the many restaurants, bars and shops or a Lake steamboat excursion. Please note, pets are strictly prohibited.

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Cabin in Lakes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Lodge on Lake Windermere

Situated right on Lake Windermere, our lodge is a wonderful place to unwind and relax while watching the magnificent views of the hills and fells across the lake. Water lovers are in a perfect place, to access the lake at the bottom of the stairs leading from the decking. Nature lovers can enjoy watching the many birds and wildlife pass by. Located on White Cross Bay, the lodge is in a fantastic place to explore the Lake District and it's only £3.00 by bus to anywhere in The Lakes.

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The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

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Condo in Kendal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Riverside Mint Mill: Stunning apartment on river

Relax and soak up the river views in this luxurious, spacious apartment in our lovingly renovated, historic Cumbrian mill. You'll be a 15 minute drive from Windermere, walking distance from Kendal's quirky town centre, but tucked away in our tranquil riverside haven with gorgeous walks straight from your door. You'll find everything you need to stay in, or explore with easy journeys to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks. Oh, and we've got the fastest WIFI in Kendal!

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An indoor pool area features tranquil blue waters under a high, white beamed ceiling. The space is well-lit, with natural light streaming in through large windows. A hot tub area is visible in the corner, enhancing the relaxation ambiance.
Apartment in Backbarrow
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Riverside Retreat Near Lake Windermere

The Nest is a stylish duplex apartment set over the second and third floors of a modern building in the village of Backbarrow. Guests can enjoy a private balcony with peaceful river views, ideal for relaxing after a day exploring the Lakes. The location is just 2 miles from Lake Windermere and 10 miles from Coniston Water. Complimentary access to the pool and gym at The Swan Hotel & Spa is included and is just a 5 minute drive away. Perfect for rainy days with your family or friends.

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A stone cottage entrance is framed by lush greenery and a gravel pathway. The blue front door features a circular doorknob and a nameplate identifying the cottage. Light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the entryway.
Home in Staveley
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Riverside Cottage with secure bike storage

Riverside Cottage is part of a historic 19th century terrace & affords views of Craggy Wood behind Staveley. The River Gowan runs directly outside and there are a variety of stunning walks from the front door. The cottage is conveniently just a stone's throw from a cosy pub with beer garden, a playground & all of Staveley's amenities which include a Spar, artisan bakery, gelato shop to list just a few. The cottage also has the benefit of having been recently updated throughout.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor balcony features two cozy rattan chairs with soft cushions, complemented by a plush throw. A low stone wall and glass railing provide unobstructed views of the garden and surrounding woodland, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Condo in Backbarrow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

No Eleven@The Ironworks, Lake District

Stunning Luxury 5* two bedroom Apartment situated in the historic village of Backbarrow; No Eleven@The Ironworks rests in the Lake District National Park; Free Parking 2 Allocated Spaces - Luxury Guest Toiletries; Professional Housekeeping - Hotelier Standard (all-inclusive price) Five minutes drive away to the Southern Shore of the Lakes; two outdoor balconies (riverside & woodland views) broadband&cycle storage; riverside & woodland views; Bowness Windermere short drive away.

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