Windermere is renowned for its pleasant and rejuvenating atmosphere. It’s a place to relax and it has interesting shops and traditional pubs in abundance. This picturesque area was a source of inspiration for the likes of Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter, and it’s easy to see how a stay in Windermere can refresh the mind and soul. For that reason, it’s worth considering a self-catering cottage giving you the freedom and flexibility to enjoy a holiday at your own pace.
Many cottages feature private, enclosed gardens for BBQs in the sun, or lazy mornings enjoying a cup of coffee to the sound of birdsong. They come in all shapes and sizes for groups, couples and individuals and are perfect for people who don’t want to feel restricted, and who require the freedom to come and go as they please. If you want to be able to wake at leisure, cook what you like and make the decision to go for a lakeside breakfast on a whim, Windermere cottages are perfect.
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Squirrel Bank Cottage - Bowness On Windermere
Lovely cottage on one level sleeping two people, just a short stroll from Lake Windermere and Bowness on Windermere village. Lots of shops and restaurants.…
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£158*
*per week (seasonal)
Dairy Cottage - Near Hawkshead
Beautiful three bed cottage within a four acre country estate on the western shores of Lake Windermere. Just south of Hawkshead with free use of indoor pool…
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£460*
*Per week (seasonal) Sleeps 5/6
Hullet Hall Cottage - Graythwaite
Large self-catering holiday cottage on the shores of Lake Windermere, complete with private jetty. Family accommodation in Graythwaite, with leisure facilities…
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Windermere Cottage - Windermere
Delightful cottage in Windermere just a 5 minute stroll from the station, adjacent to restaurants, inns and shops. Two double bedrooms, parking permit and pet…
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£350*
*per week (seasonal) Sleeps 4
The Coaches Holiday Cottage - Windermere
Characterful family friendly Lake District holiday cottage with two bedrooms, lawn gardens, modern kitchen & modern kitchen. Families welcome. Pet friendly.…
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£295*
*Per week (per cottage) sleeps 2/6
Mill Cottage - Graythwaite
Graythwaite self-catering cottage, in a lovely riverside location, with access to excellent leisure facilities. Pet-friendly and family-friendly, with WiFi and…
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The Farriers Holiday Cottage - Windermere
Characterful Lake Windermere holiday cottage with exposed beams, lovely lawn garden & short breaks available. One double bedroom, double sofa bed. Pet…
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£295*
*Per week seasonal (sleeps 2/4)
Deloraine Holiday Cottages - Central Lakes
Charming, self catering cottage in Bowness on Windermere set within secluded, private grounds. Rustic features throughout. Free use of leisure pool. Parking…
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£360*
*Per Week (Seasonal) Sleeps 6
Mylne Glen Cottage - Windermere
Traditional and cosy lakeland cottage. Sleeps 6. Quiet location five minute walk from Windemere centre. Spacious accommodation. 2 large bedrooms + annex.…
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£200*
*Weekend breaks from £200
Jubilee Cottage - Graythwaite
Charming cottage within the grounds of Graythwaite Hall, for family holidays by Lake Windermere. On-site pool, gym and games room. Wedding reception venue.…
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Hilltop Cottage - Graythwaite
Graythwaite self-catering holiday cottage, in beautiful surroundings by Lake Windermere. Swimming pool, gym and games room. Pets welcome. Ideal for families.…
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Old Codgers Cottage - Windermere
Self-catering holiday cottage in Windermere close to the train station and welcoming well behaved pets. Street parking permit provided. Cot and highchair…
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£350*
*Per week (seasonal) Sleeps 4
Briar Cottage - Graythwaite
Idyllic self-catering cottage in Graythwaite, set in 6,000 acres with a swimming pool, gym and games room. Family and pet-friendly, with WiFi and parking.…
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Lonsdale Cottages - Central Lakes
Lake District Cottages in Lindale and Bowness, offering modern self-catering accommodation close to the best Lakeland attractions. Great value discounts…
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Hammerhole Cottage - Graythwaite
Graythwaite self-catering holiday home on the shores of Lake Windermere. Ideal for groups and families, with one pet welcome. WiFi and parking. Leisure…
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Bonfire Cottage - Graythwaite
Graythwaite self-catering holiday cottage, providing family accommodation in the Lake District. On-site gym, games room and swimming pool. Pets welcome. Sleeps…
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Hagg End Farm Holiday Let - nr Windermere
Traditional Lakeland farmhouse near Windermere. Family and pet friendly accommodation, period features throughout. Large garden with trampoline. Evening meals…
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£360*
*Per week (seasonal). Short breaks also available
Burnside Park Cottages - Bowness on Windermere
Luxury Bowness self catering cottages set in mature gardens, 300m from Lake Windermere and the village centre. Country club and pool on site. Great for couples…
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Forge Cottage - Graythwaite
Elegant Graythwaite holiday home, with contemporary features and furnishings. Family friendly, with on-site leisure facilities, free WiFi and parking. Sleeps 4.
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Greystones Cottage - Windermere
Detached self-catering holiday bungalow on the outskirts of Windermere with amenities nearby. Off-road parking available, travel cot on request. Sleeps 4.
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£330*
*Per week (seasonal) sleeps 4
Marsh Cottage - Windermere
This superb self catering holiday cottage in Windermere is just a few miles from the famous lake, where you can go boating and fishing, and the cottage sleeps…
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£390*
*Per week (seasonal) sleeps 5.
Elphinstone Cottage - Windermere
Self-catering cottage in Windermere, situated conveniently close to the area's best shops, attractions and eateries. Sleeps four. Families with children…
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£360*
*Per Week (Sleeps 4)
Grasmere Cottage - Windermere Marina… - Bowness on Windermere
Bowness on Windermere holiday cottage at the Windermere Marina Village, with free access to leisure facilities. Pet and family friendly, with parking and WiFi.…
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£395*
*Per Week, Seasonal (Sleeps 5)
Cross Cottage (Deluxe) - Windermere
Lovely Windermere self catering holiday cottage with a woodburning stove, laundry facilities, stylish kitchen, private courtyard and street parking with a…
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£415*
*Per week (seasonal) sleeps 4
Cumbrian Cottages - Central Lake District
For stunning self catering holiday cottages in the Central Lake District, look no further than Cumbrian Cottages. Ideal for family breaks & walking holidays.
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£260*
*Per week (seasonal) Sleeps 2 - 16