Places to stay in Windermere, Cumbria

We currently have 91 accommodations in and around Windermere. There are also other regional listings available for Self Catering, Hotels, Bed & Breakfasts, Caravan parks and other properties. You can filter these listings by the available types.

Windermere, at 10.5 miles long, one mile wide and 220 feet deep, is the largest natural lake in England, and is fed by numerous rivers. The Romans built their fort of Galava at its northern end, and it has always been an important waterway for movement of heavy materials. Local dining options include Giotto Pizzeria Ristorante, Grey Wall Inn, El Porton, and Wicked.

The center of Windermere ( which is at is longitude -2°54'24.426 and latitude 54°22'50.466 ) is located 2 miles away from Bowness-on-Windermere, 3 miles away from Troutbeck, 3 miles away from Near Sawrey and 4 miles away from Waterhead Bay.

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Guest House

The Kenilworth Guest House

Kenilworth Guest House Built in 1896, Kenilworth Guest House has retained many original Victorian features whilst being recently refurbished and redecorated to now offer the modern comforts of six en-suite bedrooms. All of our rooms now benefit from full double glazing and central heating - be .....

Bed & Breakfast

The Virginia Cottage

Ideally located only 150 yards from the shores of lake windermere you will find Virginia cottage guest house. A unique guest house in the Lake District full of traditional country character with all the modern facilities of a large hotel. If minimalistic and retro are for you then Virginia cottage .....

Bed & Breakfast

The Sun Hotel

Discover The Sun Hotel, originally an 18th century Inn now one of the friendliest hotels in the Lake District, with lovely views and only 10 minutes walk down to Windermere's lake edge to a shared private shingle beach This 18th Century Hotel which is set amidst the beautiful surroundings of the .....

Bed & Breakfast

The Southview House & Indoor Pool

A warm welcome awaits you at the Southview, a Bed & Breakfast Guest House with that "Splash of luxury", we offer High Quality accommodation with our Superior rooms or smaller Classic Rooms, and our own indoor heated Swimming pool exclusively for our guests use. Situated in a central and quiet, .....

Bed & Breakfast

The Dunvegan Guest House

Dunvegan Guest House is a Lakeland stone built house erected in the late 1800's now offering bed and breakfast accommodation, the house was originally a family home and was converted to a guest house in the 1980's. Evelyn and Bryan Twaddle, resident proprietors, are always on hand, to ensure that a .....

Hotel

The Restaurant At Holbeck Ghyll

A majestic location overlooking Lake Windermere and the Langdale Fells is a perfect setting for Holbeck Ghyll. Celebrated as one of the Lake Districts finest Country House Hotels -Holbeck Ghyll is an oasis of calm surrounded by many acres of woodland and natural beauty. Built in the 19th century .....

Bed & Breakfast

The Rayrigg Villa Guest House

Overlooking Ellerthwaite Square and on the edge of Windermere village is the wonderful Rayrigg Villa Guest House. Dating from 1873 (a date engraved on a plaque in the middle first floor window), the house was built as the home of a prosperous corn merchant and, though the house has been .....

Bed & Breakfast

The Boundary

A bracing Spring welcome to the Boundary, offering luxury contemporary accommodation in the Lake District! We offer boutique accommodation in Windermere, within an easy walk of the village of Bowness. If you can drag yourself out of our welcoming, relaxing surroundings, you'll find the Boundary .....

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Photograph of Restaurant At The Belsfield Hotel, Bowness-on-Windermere
Restaurant At The Belsfield Hotel

Tapios ( / Mediterranean ). Located at 47 Crescent Road. A little restaurant full of atmosphere, taste and friends situated in the centre of Windermere, the Lake District. www.tapios.co.uk Link

The Flying Pig ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). The Flying Pig is a traditional family friendly Lakeland pub, offering fantastic seasonal food, made using only the finest freshest locally sourced ingredients. www.theflyingpigbowness.co.uk Link

Restaurant At Miller Howe Hotel ( Dining / Other ). Miller Howe is one of only a few Luxury Lake District Hotels in Windermere. It is set in five and a half acres of beautiful grounds in the heart of the English Lake District overlooking the shores of Lake Windermere. Built as a private residence in 1916, today Miller Howe offers comfortable interiors, indulgent cuisine and simply unforgettable views.

Terrace Restaurant At The Fayrer Garden Hotel ( Dining / Other ). Our luxury Country House Hotel, with panoramic lake views, nestles in five acres of gardens and grounds in the heart of the beautiful English Lake District. Delicious food, fine wines and comfortable accommodation are our trademarks, and you can be sure that our friendly, professional staff will make your stay thoroughly enjoyable. www.fayrergarden.com Link

Burlington's Restaurant ( Dining / Other ). The Beech Hill is located in the heart of England's beautiful Lake District National Park. Set into the hillside on the eastern bank of Lake Windermere, Britain's largest lake, you will find unrivalled panoramic views across the Lake to the Cumbrian Fells beyond. Whatever the season, the vista surrounding the hotel is always beautiful to look at and the glorious countryside a joy to roam in. www.beechhillhotel.co.uk Link

Restaurant At The Belsfield Hotel ( Dining / Other ). This Victorian country house is set in six acres of beautiful gardens overlooking Lake Windermere in the resort town of Bowness-on-Windermere.The Belsfield Hotel is a popular venue for both the business and leisure guest

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