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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Windermere on Hotels.com. These Windermere hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

Indoor spa tub

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
Overlooking the shimmering waters of Lake Windermere, this hotel offers a tranquil retreat with 2 hot tubs 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 S$186
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate
3.0 star property
Windermere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 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 S$239
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate
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The Ryebeck Hotel

The Ryebeck Hotel
3.0 star property
Bowness-on-Windermere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
The price is S$270
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Ryebeck Hotel
Lunch and dinner served

The Brown Horse Inn

The Brown Horse Inn
3.5 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 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 S$227
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
The Brown Horse Inn
Restaurant

Broadoaks Country House

Broadoaks Country House
3.0 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 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 S$222
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Broadoaks Country House
Bar (on property)

The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (265 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 S$240
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Exterior

Merewood Country House

Merewood Country House
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (246 reviews)
Escape to this Windermere hotel where Lake Windermere is just a 10-minute walk away. Unwind in one of 4 bars, dine at 2 restaurants, or explore the garden and terrace. With free WiFi, parking, and close access to Treetop Trek, adventure awaits.
The price is S$230
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Merewood Country House
Front of property

Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,304 reviews)
The price is S$338
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Lakes Hotel and Spa
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Queens Head Hotel

Queens Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 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 S$201
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Queens Head Hotel
Terrace/patio

Aphrodites Group

Aphrodites Group
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
Unwind at this luxurious hotel just a 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere. The full-service spa offers rejuvenating massages while a bar and garden provide peaceful retreats. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and easy access to Blackwell Arts & Crafts House.
The price is S$362
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Aphrodites Group
Fitness facility

Holly Lodge Guest House

Holly Lodge Guest House
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
Set in charming Windermere, this welcoming B&B offers a rejuvenating health club and free breakfast. Just 5 minutes from Lake Windermere and a 6-minute walk from the train station, it's ideal for hikers with nearby trails and helpful staff to guide your adventure.
The price is S$238
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Holly Lodge Guest House
Front of property – evening/night

Linthwaite House

Linthwaite House
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (494 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 S$542
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Linthwaite House
Iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

Denecrest Guest House

Denecrest Guest House
2.0 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
Nestled a short walk from Windermere Station, this cosy B&B offers easy access to Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. Adventure seekers will appreciate nearby hiking and mountain biking trails while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Denecrest Guest House
Exterior

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
This Georgian hotel offers stunning lake vistas, with the peaceful marina just steps away. After exploring Bowness Pier, unwind in the indoor pool, enjoy British cuisine at the restaurant, or treat yourself to aromatherapy at the full-service spa.
The price is S$244
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
Restaurant

Wild Boar Estate

Wild Boar Estate
5.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (342 reviews)
Set in a serene environment, this luxurious Windermere inn features minimal noise between rooms and easy access to Lake Windermere. Enjoy the restaurant, bar, and beautiful garden terrace while staying just minutes from Windermere Golf Club.
The price is S$251
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Wild Boar Estate
Terrace/patio

Cedar Manor

Cedar Manor
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
The price is S$345
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Cedar Manor
Exterior

Briery Wood Country House Hotel

Briery Wood Country House Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 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 S$191
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Briery Wood Country House Hotel
Interior entrance

Windermere Park inc Free off-site Health Club

Windermere Park inc Free off-site Health Club
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
Settled in Windermere with free WiFi and parking, this guesthouse offers access to an off-site health club. Explore nearby hiking trails or try kayaking on Lake Windermere. The Windermere Station is just a 10-minute walk away, making local attractions easily accessible.
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Windermere Park inc Free off-site Health Club
Lobby sitting area

The Belsfield Hotel

The Belsfield Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
Refined British dining awaits at this Lake District retreat. Situated a 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere and near Bowness Pier, this hotel offers 2 restaurants, 2 bars, fitness centre, and lovely garden terrace for your Windermere escape.
The price is S$297
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Belsfield Hotel
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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, (132 reviews)
S$165 off
The price is S$710
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$355 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only
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Indoor spa tub
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
S$38 off
The price is S$721
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$361 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
Showing deals for:14 Aug - 15 Aug
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate
3.0 star property
Windermere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
S$3 off
The price is S$347
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate

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Indoor spa tub
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180)
The price is S$186
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
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Merewood Country House

Merewood Country House

Merewood Country House
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (246)
The price is S$230
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Merewood Country House
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When is the best time to visit Windermere?

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

A duckling in a nest surrounded by straw and branches.

World of Beatrix Potter

8.8/10 (432 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see, then you might want to head to World of Beatrix Potter, located in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere. If you want to see more of the museums in Bowness-on-Windermere, Beatrix Potter Gallery and Hawkshead Grammar School aren't far.
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Learn more about Windermere

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

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Cranleigh Boutique

Cranleigh Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"Parking great. Easy check in. Clean tidy room."
Michael 2-night trip
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Cranleigh Boutique

Frequently asked questions

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 144 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 73 apartments or 607 cottages.
What will the weather in Windermere be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Windermere, when the average temperature is 12°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 3°C. December and October are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Windermere hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Windermere trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Whispers of Windermere: A Journey Through Nature's Serene Embrace

Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Windermere enchants visitors with its stunning lake views and lush landscapes. The charming town of Windermere serves as a perfect base for exploring the serene shores of Lake Windermere, where you can take a leisurely cruise on the iconic Windermere Steamer boat. Adventure seekers can indulge in hiking, cycling, and watersports, while nature lovers will delight in the beautiful gardens and rich wildlife surrounding the area. With its blend of natural beauty and quaint charm, Windermere is a romantic escape that beckons travellers to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Top locations to stay in Windermere

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Windermere, England, are Ambleside, Kendal, and Bowness-on-Windermere. Ambleside offers stunning lake views and hiking trails, Kendal boasts charming riverside walks and historic attractions, while Bowness-on-Windermere provides easy access to the Windermere Steamer boat and the vibrant lakeside. For first-time visitors, Bowness-on-Windermere is the best choice due to its central location and amenities.

  1. Bowness-on-WindermereOpens in a new window: Bowness-on-Windermere is a charming town right by Lake Windermere, making it an ideal base for those who love stunning lake views and outdoor activities. This area is famous for its picturesque waterfront, where you can enjoy boat trips or simply relax by the lakeside. The vibrant town centre is lined with shops, cafes, and cultural attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter, perfect for a fun day out. Plus, with easy access to hiking trails, you can explore the natural beauty of the Lake District right from your doorstep.
  2. AmblesideOpens in a new window: Nestled at the northern end of Lake Windermere, Ambleside is a delightful spot for those who appreciate scenic beauty combined with a touch of local charm. It's an excellent location for hiking enthusiasts, with trails leading to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. Ambleside boasts a variety of independent shops and inviting cafes, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. Don't miss the iconic Stock Ghyll Force waterfall, just a short walk from the town centre, adding to the area's natural allure.
  3. KendalOpens in a new window: Known as the “Gateway to the Lakes,” Kendal is an ideal stop for travelers seeking a blend of history and natural beauty. This historic market town is located along the River Kent and offers a range of attractions, including the impressive Kendal Castle and various art galleries. There’s a lively market scene with local produce and crafts, perfect for shopping enthusiasts. The town also serves as a great launching point for exploring the nearby lakes and fells, making it a convenient and attractive base for your Lake District adventures.

Things to do in Windermere

Nestled among rolling hills and lush forests, this serene destination boasts a stunning lake surrounded by picturesque shores. Visitors can enjoy leisurely boat trips, invigorating hikes through scenic trails, and relaxing spa retreats. With its tranquil beauty and abundance of outdoor activities, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers.

  • Lyth ValleyOpens in a new window – Discover the stunning Lyth Valley, a picturesque haven known for its breathtaking landscapes. This enchanting valley is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a vigorous hike, allowing you to connect with nature amidst lush greenery and rolling hills. As you wander, keep an eye out for the serene lakes that dot the area, providing ideal spots for picnics or quiet reflection. The valley is also famous for its beautiful gardens, where vibrant flowers bloom in a riot of colour, offering a feast for the senses. Enjoy the tranquillity of the surroundings, perhaps taking a moment to savour a locally sourced treat while soaking in the views. Whether you're an avid photographer or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Lyth Valley promises delightful experiences that celebrate the beauty of the great outdoors.

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 tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area's key landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can explore the stunning lake, enjoy scenic hiking trails, and unwind in tranquil gardens. Additionally, consider indulging in spa treatments or taking a relaxing ferry ride, especially on sunny days. For a great value for money experience, don't miss the local aquarium and the opportunity to sip cocktails in secluded spots.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals for hotels in Windermere, you may start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special last-minute promotions. With Smart Shopping, an available comparison tool in the app, you can easily compare hotel prices and amenities, increasing your chances of spotting cheap stays. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be among the first to know, allowing for a budget-friendly getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates might allow you to save on your stay in a Windermere hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could help you secure a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Windermere's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is 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 is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Windermere, April, July, and August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy to very cloudy conditions.

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