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The Ryebeck Hotel
The Ryebeck Hotel
3.0 star property
Bowness-on-Windermere
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Ryebeck Hotel
Restaurant
Lindeth Howe Hotel
Lindeth Howe Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
Escape to this Victorian retreat just 10 minutes from Lake Windermere. Unwind with drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Blackwell Arts & Crafts House. The lush garden, terrace, and helpful staff create a memorable Lakes District experience.
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Lindeth Howe Hotel
Lunch and dinner served, British cuisine
The Brown Horse Inn
The Brown Horse Inn
3.5 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
This charming country inn sits just minutes from Lake Windermere, featuring a restaurant serving delicious meals and a welcoming bar. Guests appreciate the helpful staff, outdoor terrace, and beautiful garden space while exploring nearby attractions.
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Brown Horse Inn
Restaurant
Broadoaks Country House
Broadoaks Country House
3.0 star property
Windermere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
This charming Windermere hotel offers a serene escape with an on-site restaurant and cosy bar/lounge. Just 5 minutes from Lake Windermere, enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby attractions. Windermere Station is only 6 minutes away.
The price is NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Broadoaks Country House
Indoor spa tub
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
Overlooking the shimmering waters of Lake Windermere, this hotel offers a tranquil retreat with 2 spa pools and an indoor pool. Unwind in the sauna, enjoy a massage at the spa, or sip drinks at the bar while watching spectacular sunsets over the hills.
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
Queens Head Hotel
Queens Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
Unwind at this charming inn near Lake Windermere and Townend attractions. Savour the complimentary breakfast before exploring, then return for drinks at the cosy bar. The garden, terrace, and helpful staff create a perfect Lake District retreat.
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Queens Head Hotel
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Lakes Hotel and Spa
Lakes Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,270 reviews)
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Lakes Hotel and Spa
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Bowness Guest House
Bowness Guest House
2.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (286 reviews)
Warm and inviting guesthouse with daily housekeeping and free WiFi, located a quick 15-minute walk from Lake Windermere. World of Beatrix Potter attraction is nearby, and helpful staff receive consistent praise from guests for their exceptional service.
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Bowness Guest House
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Briery Wood Country House Hotel
Briery Wood Country House Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
Escape to this Windermere hotel near Lake Windermere and Treetop Trek. Unwind with free WiFi and parking, plus savour meals at the on-site restaurant. 4 cosy bars provide relaxation spots while the terrace and garden create a peaceful country atmosphere.
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Briery Wood Country House Hotel
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White Rose
White Rose
3.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
Tucked away in Windermere, this cosy B&B offers complimentary WiFi and daily housekeeping. Just 5 minutes from Lake Windermere and near Orrest Head, with the train station only an 8-minute walk away for easy exploration.
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
White Rose
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Linthwaite House
Linthwaite House
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (479 reviews)
Perched within walking distance of Lake Windermere, this luxurious retreat offers garden-view dining at Henrock Restaurant. Enjoy room service after exploring nearby Bowness Pier, then unwind in the lounge or terraced garden with free WiFi and parking.
The price is NZ$597
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Linthwaite House
Luxury Studio Suite | Terrace/patio
Cedar Manor
Cedar Manor
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Cedar Manor
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Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate
Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate
3.0 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
Set a 15-minute stroll from Lake Windermere, this Victorian hotel enchants with classic charm. Dine at Oak Restaurant for dinner, unwind at the bar or terrace, and visit nearby Treetop Trek. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Lake District escape.
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate
Superior Double Room
Station Lodge
Station Lodge
3.5 star property
Windermere
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (93 reviews)
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Station Lodge
Lounge
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
Immerse in Windermere's natural beauty at this Victorian retreat. Just a 5-minute drive from Lake Windermere and walking distance from Windermere Station. Enjoy the indoor pool, restaurant, and garden while the helpful staff ensures a memorable Lake District experience.
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel
Bar (on property)
The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group
The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
Embrace the Lake District lifestyle at this Windermere inn, just a 5-minute walk from the lake. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi before exploring World of Beatrix Potter nearby. Relax with drinks at the bar or dine at the on-site restaurant with garden terrace views.
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Lake
Invergarry Room Only Guest House
Invergarry Room Only Guest House
3.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
Cosy retreat within 15 minutes of Lake Windermere, offering free WiFi and daily housekeeping. Explore local hiking trails, kayaking spots, or mountain biking routes, then return to relax. The Windermere Station is just a 19-minute walk away.
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Invergarry Room Only Guest House
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Rum Doodle B&B
Rum Doodle B&B
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary full breakfast at this welcoming Windermere guesthouse where attentive staff ensure a memorable stay. Within walking distance of Lake Windermere and the Jetty Museum, with free WiFi and daily housekeeping adding convenience to your Lake District adventure.
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Rum Doodle B&B
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Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
Just 5 minutes from Lake Windermere, this hotel offers massages and treatments at its full-service spa. Enjoy British cuisine at SOURCE restaurant, then unwind in the garden or terrace. Free WiFi and parking make exploring nearby attractions convenient.
The price is NZ$1,018
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
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Kotel Windermere
Kotel Windermere
4.5 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (258 reviews)
Discover Kotel Windermere, a luxury aparthotel with premium linens and pillowtop beds. Explore nearby hiking trails and kayaking opportunities, then return to your stylish apartment. Walk to Windermere Station or drive to museums while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Kotel Windermere
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Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only

Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only

Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
NZ$202 off
The price is NZ$701
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$351 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only
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Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only

Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only

Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
NZ$188 off
The price is NZ$651
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$326 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only
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Linthwaite House

Linthwaite House

Linthwaite House
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (479 reviews)
The price is NZ$1,018
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate
3.0 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa in Windermere

Indoor spa tub
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
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When is the best time to visit Windermere?

Our prices for hotels in Windermere are cheapest in February
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Top landmarks in Windermere

World of Beatrix Potter

4.4/5 (430 reviews)
Step into the enchanting world of Peter Rabbit and friends at this immersive attraction celebrating Beatrix Potter's beloved tales. Life-sized scenes bring her characters to life with countryside sights and sounds.
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Windermere Golf Club

3.9/5 (34 reviews)
Tee off surrounded by Lake District peaks at this challenging 18-hole course with undulating fairways and fast greens. The 240-yard practice area is perfect for warming up before tackling the mountain-framed holes.
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Learn more about Windermere

Notable for its gardens, Windermere features attractions such as Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories and Lake Windermere. The city has something for everyone including sights like World of Beatrix Potter and Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre within a sunny setting.

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Check out reviews of Windermere hotels guests love

The Belsfield Hotel

The Belsfield Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great Location. Professional staff, Ian was lovely at breakfast time. "
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The Belsfield Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Windermere?
You can choose a great hotel in Windermere from NZ$132 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Windermere that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Windermere hotels?
Discover great deals on Windermere hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Windermere hotels.
Can I book Windermere hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Windermere hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Windermere?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Windermere are Lakes Hotel and Spa, Linthwaite House, and Wild Boar Estate. Lakes Hotel and Spa is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and 15 hot tubs. Linthwaite House and Wild Boar Estate are two more favourite luxury stays in great Windermere locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Windermere?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Windermere:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Windermere.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Windermere?
Some of the best Windermere hotels for kids include Langdale Chase Hotel, The Belsfield Hotel, and Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa. Langdale Chase Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like children's meals, free parking, and a snack bar/deli. Check out The Belsfield Hotel with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has children's meals and more. Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is another good option with an indoor pool. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Windermere by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Windermere hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Windermere hotels with a pool. Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and garden-view restaurant. Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel is a popular property that features an indoor pool. To find more stays in Windermere with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Windermere hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Windermere hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Windermere boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Windermere. Wheatlands Lodge - Bed & Breakfast is a popular bed & breakfast with our travellers, offering guests private picnics as well as individually decorated guestrooms with Netflix. Another top-rated boutique property is Windermere Suites, and this upscale property has concierge services, plus individually decorated guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and jetted bathtubs.
What are some popular hotels in central Windermere?
If you're looking for hotels in central Windermere, check out The Belsfield Hotel and Beech Hill Hotel & Spa. Travellers love The Belsfield Hotel for its location, as well as the 2 restaurants, bar/lounge and terrace this hotel offers. Beech Hill Hotel & Spa is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, 2 hot tubs and a bar/lounge. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Lake Windermere.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Windermere?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Windermere, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Windermere if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 145 holiday homes. In addition, there are 72 apartments and 5 condos.

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Whispers of the Lake: Discover the Enchantment of Windermere Gardens

Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Windermere is a picturesque town renowned for its breathtaking views of England's largest lake. Visitors can stroll the charming town centre, explore lush gardens, and enjoy leisurely boat rides on the shimmering waters. A visit to the Windermere Jetty Museum unveils fascinating maritime stories, while stunning vistas from the lakeshore promise unforgettable photo opportunities. Perfect for nature lovers and romantics alike, Windermere combines natural beauty with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal getaway for relaxation and exploration in the captivating English countryside.

Top locations to stay in Windermere

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Windermere, England, United Kingdom, are Ambleside, Kendal, and Bowness-on-Windermere. Ambleside offers stunning lake views and hiking trails, while Kendal boasts charming riverside walks and historic sites. Bowness-on-Windermere is ideal for first-time visitors, featuring easy access to Lake Windermere and vibrant attractions at the town centre.

  1. Bowness-on-WindermereOpens in a new window: Bowness-on-Windermere is a charming lakeside village that offers stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere. It's a fantastic spot to stay if you want to be right by the water, with easy access to boat trips on Lake Windermere. You can explore a range of shops and boutiques, enjoy lakeside walks, and visit attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter. This area is perfect for those looking to soak up the lively local culture while enjoying the natural beauty surrounding them.
  2. AmblesideOpens in a new window: Ambleside is a picturesque town nestled at the northern end of Lake Windermere. It's known for its breathtaking scenery and is a great base for hiking and outdoor activities. This charming location is dotted with quirky shops and delightful cafes, making it a lovely spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the nearby Stock Ghyll Force waterfall or take a relaxing stroll along the lakefront.
  3. KendalOpens in a new window: Kendal, often referred to as the Gateway to the Lakes, boasts a rich history and a vibrant town centre. This area is perfect for those who enjoy a mix of culture and shopping, with its historic buildings and a variety of independent shops. You can explore the stunning Kendal Castle or enjoy a peaceful walk along the River Kent. The town also offers a range of cultural attractions, including art galleries and local markets, making it a delightful place for a relaxed stay.

Things to do in Windermere

Windermere offers stunning vistas of a shimmering lake surrounded by lush mountains and verdant forests. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails that wind through natural beauty, relax at tranquil spa retreats, or take scenic ferry rides across the water. It's an ideal escape for nature lovers seeking both adventure and serenity.

  • Lyth ValleyOpens in a new window – Explore the serene beauty of Lyth Valley, where rolling hills meet lush greenery. Known for its picturesque landscapes, this valley is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Take a leisurely stroll along the winding paths, or enjoy a picnic surrounded by stunning views. The valley is also close to the tranquil waters of nearby lakes, perfect for a peaceful day out. Don't forget to visit the local gardens, where vibrant flowers bloom in harmony with the natural surroundings. This charming area invites you to connect with nature, breathe in the fresh air, and soak up the tranquillity of the English countryside.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Windermere

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Windermere is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are lower. For a great value for money experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the area's notable landmarks, rich history, and cultural offerings. During your budget-friendly trip, you can explore the stunning lake, hike through scenic nature trails, unwind in a spa, enjoy ferry rides, and stroll through secluded gardens. With sunny weather, you might also have the chance to sip cocktails while taking in the beauty of the local aquarium.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Windermere, you may discover discounted accommodation rates by visiting the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of finding cheap hotel deals. The Smart Shopping feature on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify the best options. By staying updated on price drops and availability, you’re more likely to seize opportunities for a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Windermere hotel. If you're seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and sometimes better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest some more affordable dates that could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Windermere's fantastic public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Windermere

Windermere experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 35.8°F (2.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Windermere are April, July, and August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy to very cloudy conditions.

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