Holiday rentals with lake access in Windermere

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A serene landscape is depicted during sunset, with soft pink and orange hues blending in the sky. The image showcases rolling hills and trees in the foreground, creating a natural frame for the distant lake and mountains.
Guest suite in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Claife Heights View, Bowness on Windermere,

We are a family that love living here and have a self contained space connected to our house, with separate access, FREE PRIVATE driveway parking, private garden, patio, BBQ all for you to enjoy. If want to walk, swim, sightsee, chill, cycle, eat out or shop we have have everything in strolling distance. You will have full cooking facilities, dishwasher and a washer dryer. The en-suite bedroom has super comfy king size bed. We feel very lucky to live here and would love you to enjoy it too

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Cottage in Cumbria
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Charming Dog Friendly Cottage - Central Windermere

Situated on a quiet street just 2 minutes walk from the town center you will find the tranquility of The Lake District with the convenience of the town centre You will have full use of your own enclosed private courtyard with outdoor dining area Woodland Cottage offers modern comforts with a cosy feel The cottage provides a twin room (which can be made up as a king) & large main bedroom with king bed. Top of the range bedding & mattresses ensure a comfortable nights sleep Dogs welcome 🐾

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A slate plaque displaying the name 'The Lodge' is mounted on a textured stone wall. The natural stone varies in color, with grays and browns creating a rustic appearance.
Tiny home in Windermere
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

The Lodge, walking distance to lake and village

*PRICES FROZEN 2025&2026* Welcome to The Lodge! Our delightful micro house (25sq/m) has everything you need for a great stay in the Lake District National Park Located in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by woods & just a 10 min walk to the lake & Windermere village with its selection of pubs, restaurants, cafes and bars It's a surprisingly spacious space, with a king size bed, small kitchen with induction hob and combi microwave/oven, fridge, comfy lounge with smart TV, wifi & off street parking

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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 Bowness-on-Windermere
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 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 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 in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 267 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 features a charming stone wall with vibrant hanging flower baskets. A white entrance door leads into the property, surrounded by a lush, well-maintained garden with a mix of greenery and flowers. Sunlight illuminates the scene, offering a warm and inviting appearance.
Flat in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Annies Weaving Room

The apartment is a recent creation in a building occupied by a weaving business at the turn of the last century run by a lady designer named Annie Garnet. The apartment is tastefully decorated and fully equipped with a modern kitchen and shower room. The apartment is on the ground floor and has an opening 'Juliet' balcony facing towards the lake. It has its own reserved parking space and is just 200 yards from the centre of the busy village of Bowness and the waterfront of Windermere itself.

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A serene view of Lake Windermere is presented, with gentle waves reflecting the sunlight. A sailboat is visible gliding across the water, surrounded by lush green trees and rolling hills in the background, suggesting a tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Lady of the Lake Windermere

The Lady of the Lake is a cosy cottage with stunning views across Lake Windermere to the hills. The cottage provides the perfect base to relax and explore the Lake District and all it has to offer, from Horse Riding to Hiking, Boat Trips, Cycling and many more activities. The Lady of the Lake has a private parking space, a shared private jetty, and is ideally situated just a 15 minute walk from Windermere train station and centre where you will find an array of shops and traditional pubs.

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An open-plan living area features a sleek kitchen with a modern island and seating for four. A cozy sofa is positioned next to a textured rug, while natural light fills the space through large windows adorned with simple curtains.
Apartment in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Luxury, modern 1 bed apartment with parking

Penelope is a brand new, ground floor studio apartment, just a few minutes stroll from Bowness town centre and 10-minute stroll from Lake Windermere, with a parking space immediately outside its front door. Inside, Penelope offers a very modern but cosy open plan living area with an oversized sofa and brand new kitchen. Whilst the bedroom area offers a super comfy king size bed, the star of the show is the stunningly fitted out white and gold marble bathroom with its huge walk in shower!

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A charming cabin features a king-size bed framed by warm wooden paneling. Ambient lighting with greenery enhances the space. A cozy fireplace adds warmth, while glass walls provide a view of the sky above. Decorative elements create an inviting and serene environment.
Tiny home in Windermere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Scandi Sky Hut a stroll from Windermere’s Lakes

Cosy up in the Scandi Sky Hut and look up at the stars through the glass roof. Inspired by Scandinavian space saving, a king-size bed, ambient colour change fire, mini fridge, coffee station, entertainment systems, and en-suite with excellent double shower have been fitted lovingly inside this adorable wood-panelled cabin with added outside decking area. The Scandi Sky Hut & The Scandi Hut are nestled in our garden, with private parking & an easy 20 minute stroll from Lake Windermere.

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The double doors feature clear glass panes, inviting natural light into the space. Outside, lush greenery is visible, with trees framing the view of distant hills against a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Bowness Ridings luxury and location! EV charger.

Perfect for two, not suitable for infants, children or disabled, no pets or smoking, a genuine five minute walk to the heart of Bowness on Windermere, yet located within a peaceful area with gardens, views and plenty of walks from the door. Park your car safely off road with ample space. EV charger (surcharge) bring own cable. Super fast fibre broadband! Restaurants, bars, takeaways, supermarkets close by. Explore lake Windermere with the Lake cruises that leave from Bowness.

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An outdoor terrace features modern seating options, including two white chairs with turquoise cushions. A light-colored stone pathway leads toward a large glass door entrance, framed by a natural stone archway. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene retreat.
Home in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Secluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside

Stay in luxury - The Folly is the perfect adult getaway set within beautiful mature gardens, designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. A truly unique place, where you can enjoy peace and privacy, set in the jewel of the English Lake District. Located moments from the shores of Lake Windermere and a scenic stroll of only ten minutes to the heart of Ambleside; a vibrant picturesque Lakeland town with an abundance of eateries watering holes and boutique shops.

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An open plan living area features exposed wooden beams and large windows, offering natural light. A velvet sofa and antique armchairs are positioned invitingly by a fireplace. A spacious kitchen island is paired with seating, creating a social and comfortable space for relaxation and dining.
Place to stay in Lancashire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Luxury Loft at Claughton Hall

The Luxury Loft is situated within the West Wing of the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. We hope to provide guests with a comfortable yet memorable home from home experience. The Loft offers spectacular views over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position. Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and luxurious getaway. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is situated a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the homes private driveway.

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