Windermere is the largest natural lake in England and is one of the country's most popular places for holidays and summer homes.

The best known towns around Lake Windermere are Ambleside, a bustling town and a great starting point for many different walks, Windermere and Bowness. You will find a great selection of restaurants, cafes, and attractions.

Find a great selection of cottages and apartments in the Lake Windermere area.

Fairview, Allithwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Grange-Over-Sands and surrounding districts are a delightful area of the South Lakes, offering an interesting selection of historic seaside resorts and quaint rural villages. Grange is an elegant town, with a long, sweeping promenade fronting the Bay... more

Little Robin Cottage, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

A cosy traditional Lakeland stone cottage in a quiet part of the village overlooking Wansfell,with access to fell walks from the door to High Sweden Bridge, Fairfield Horseshoe and many other fell walks close by. With its wide selection of shops and ... more

Burrow Cottage, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Burrow Cottage, part of the former Burrow Hall dates back to the 18th century and is midway between the medieval town of Kendal (3 miles) and the popular resorts of Windermere and Bowness (6 miles). The location, just off the A591 is ideal for tourin... more

Long Crag, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Ambleside is truly a destination for all seasons. Spring and summer bring wonderful lush green colour to the fells mirrored onto Lake Windermere below and is the time that the ancient village traditions of the Ambleside Sports and the Rushbearing tak... more

Greystones, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Greystones is a detached bungalow set in its own delightful and mature sheltered gardens which circumscribe the property and offer seclusion for lazy days. This highly esteemed residential area is well maintained with no passing traffic, Greystones i... more

Herdwick Cottage, Troutbeck

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

A traditional 19th century Lakeland stone cottage which has been lovingly furnished to provide a perfect combination of comfort and style. Troutbeck Bridge is a great base from where to explore a host of Lakeland attractions. Mid way between Winder... more

Chimneys, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Chimneys is a superb example of luxurious living in a traditional Lakeland stone cottage, minutes away from the local shops and restaurants in the centre of Windermere or directly out for walks in the open countryside. From the exterior, the house pr... more

Angel Loft, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Centrally situated in the heart of this vibrant village, Angel Loft is a most distinctive property, of excellent quality with a newly fitted kitchen, modern appliances and heaters and enjoying a private balcony with views across the Lake and to the ... more

The Old Coach House - Ambleside, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

The Old Coach House forms the larger portion of a conversion of a Lakeland stone property just out of the centre of this popular village. All the attractions of Ambleside are a level walk away and the shores of Windermere a mere 10 minute level strol... more

Rye Meadows - Whoop Hall, Kirkby Lonsdale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

The Meadows development in the grounds of the Whoop Hall Inn is set in stunning surroundings within the beautiful Lune Valley and on the fringes of the popular market town of Kirkby Lonsdale which has an excellent choice of shops, restaurants and tra... more

Fell View, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Centrally located in the ever popular village of Ambleside, Fell View is a luxury first and second floor apartment, created from a large former Lakeland stone house. Sympathetically and thoughtfully renovated, the apartment provides spacious accommod... more

The Bowering - Cunsey, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

We are delighted to be able to offer our discerning guests the opportunity of experiencing The Bowering, a collection of 4 star GOLD luxury self catering apartments in the very heart of Windermere. The location is perfect, just off the main thoroughf... more

Wansfell Heights, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Centrally situated in the ever popular village of Ambleside, Wansfell Heights offers stylish refurbished accommodation for two. On the second floor of this rather imposing Victorian building, the apartment enjoys views over neighbouring rooftops to t... more

Biskey Howe Cottage, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Biskey Howe Cottage is just a short stroll from the heart of Bowness, a major tourist hot spot within the Lake District National Park. Visitors from all walks of life come to sample the many interesting shops, the international cuisine and, of course... more

Lynwood Cottage, Backbarrow

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Lynwood Cottage occupies an elevated position within the village of Backbarrow, a mere 2 miles south of Newby Bridge at the southern tip of Lake Windermere. The area is an ideal base from where to explore the delights of the Furness Peninsular, the L... more