
Cottage holiday rentals in Windermere
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Windermere holiday rentals start at €112 per night before taxes and fees

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130 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

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160 of Windermere holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Windermere rentals

4.7 Average rating
Windermere stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated cottage rentals in Windermere
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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.

Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.
Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 2 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.

Dog-Friendly Woodland Cottage with Secure Garden
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 🐾

Luxury 5 star property - Pudding Cottage Ambleside
Pudding cottage provides quality accommodation in the heart of the Lake District - perfect for families, and their well-behaved dog. Pudding cottage provides spacious family friendly accommodation for six people and has been furnished and equipped to offer a luxurious yet homely holiday experience. This converted cottage is part of a converted coach house and stables. Set within beautiful landscaped gardens, Pudding Cottage has a peaceful and secluded feel without any compromise on convenience.

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.

Thornbeck Cottage, Windermere, Lake District
Thornbeck Cottage is a traditional 2 bedroom slate cottage in the heart of Windermere. It is perfectly located between the villages of Bowness on Windermere and Windermere, a short ten minute stroll either way to all of the local amenities and the lake. Nearest pub 5 minutes walk, various bars restaurants shops within ten minute walk. Train station in Windermere 15 minute walk. There is a front and rear garden which has a patio and stream. The Dales way and other walks are within ten minutes.

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.

3 en-suite rooms, sleeps 6, pets welcome, parking
Nestled in the heart of Windermere Village, this original Lakeland stone-built house has been lovingly remodelled offering a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern luxury. With 3 en-suite bedrooms, it sleeps up to 6 guests, making it ideal for families, friends, or groups looking to explore the beauty of the Lake District. Enjoy being just a minute's walk away from the village's vibrant shops, bars The airbnb pricing structure shows fees that were previously added at check out.

Fir Cottage
Fir Cottage is a traditional Lakeland Terraced Victorian home ideally located to explore the Lake District. It is a 10 minute walk to the village of Bowness, where shops, restaurants, and of course Lake Windermere is located or a 10 minute walk to Windermere village for more cafes, shops and restaurants. The house is ideal for a family or a small gathering of friends. Guests have the entire house to themselves, located in a quiet and peaceful street. Parking is on the street and free.

Detached cottage with parking, central Windermere
10% DISCOUNT FOR 7 NIGHT STAYS. On the edge of Windermere village, a lovely community within the Lake District National Park. Less than five-minute walk from the train station, and from all the facilities. Caxton Cottage is a cosy, detached house, with its own parking in front, (a real bonus in the area), and a small enclosed yard with seating area behind. It is a level stroll into the village with its lovely shops, restaurants and cafés, and a pleasant walk down the hill into Bowness.

Cosy Cottage - Lake View, Parking and EV Charger
Cosy cottage with stunning views across Lake Windermere to the fells. The cottage provides the perfect base to relax and explore the Lake District with all it has to offer, from Horse Riding to Hiking, Boat Trips, Cycling and many more activities. The cottage has a private parking space, EV charger, shared private jetty, and is ideally situated just one mile from Windermere train station and centre where you will find an array of shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants.

Ideally located Lakeland cottage in Windermere
This traditional Lakeland stone terraced cottage is ideally located in the heart of Windermere. Shops, restaurants and pubs are only a two minute walk away. All amenities are literally on the doorstep and Windermere has the advantage of so many beautiful walks which are accessible without a car. With so many outdoor activities locally at Heritage cottage you can enjoy as active or relaxing a holiday as you wish.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Windermere
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Woodside Cottage: A Cosy Boutique Lakes Getaway!

Lune Valley, Luxury Tanner Bank Cottage, Hot Tub

Squirrel Bank, with a hot tub & parking

Lakeside Barn w/ fantastic views & Hot-Tub

Barney’s cottage,private hot tub and wood burner.

6* Lux 2 Bed Cottage on Island Near Lake District

Lakes cottage with stunning view & private hot tub

Cottage near Kirkby Lonsdale
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

La'al Yam - a cosy cottage surrounded by gardens

Fell Cottage, Staveley

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Hollys hideaway, A cosy cottage near Windermere.

Riverside stone cottage, stunning mountain views

Charming, Pet Friendly Lakeland Cottage

Granary Cottage - king bed EV Charger large garden

Traditional Lakeland cottage, sleep 6, two pets
Private cottage rentals

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

Boutique Cottage in Bowness with Garden & Parking

Brantfield Cottage, Lake View, Parking

Self-contained one bedroom luxury accommodation

Charming cottage in the heart of The Lake District

The Lookout at Bruntknott

Maple Leaf Cottage, Windermere, The Lake District.

Lovely Lake District Cottage
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