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.

Sunnyhill, Brigsteer

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Sunnyhill is an 18th century detached cottage in the delightful village of Brigsteer and has all the ingredients for a super holiday within the National Park. Extensive views can be enjoyed from most rooms, (even from the kitchen sink!) out over the ... more

Cosy Nook Cottage, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This delightful and traditional terraced cottage certainly lives up to its name and can be found tucked away from the main thoroughfare of Windermere; far enough from the hustle and bustle but close enough to stroll to all attractions when it suits. ... more

Fairfield, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Situated in a quiet and elevated position just outside the centre of Bowness. The property is at the end of a cul-de-sac and is blessed with an enclosed garden with furniture which catches the sun and a front patio for the beautiful Lakeland sunsets.... more

Amberleigh House, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Duckling Cottage enjoys a very central location, only a stones throw from the many attractions and amenities of bustling Bowness, There is plenty for the first or returner visitor to enjoy here in one of Cumbrias tourist hotspots, one of the most fam... more

Nu Holme, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

A traditional Lakeland stone property in this ever-popular town, Nu Holme is the most recent addition to our cluster of cottages in central Windermere and has been lovingly refurbished by its new owners. Nu Holme now provides comfortable accommodatio... more

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

Old Fallbarrow Cottage, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This magical hideaway is set right in the heart of Bowness Bay, hidden from view yet within a 3 minute walk of all the wonderful attractions of this tourist hotspot. Old Fallbarrow Cottage has its own private patio area and is set within 2 acres of m... more

Honeypot Cottage, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Those looking for a comfortable, central base from which to enjoy Englands largest Lake and a host of waterborne activities would be ideally suited to Honeypot Cottage, Bowness. Extremely central and at the bottom of Brantfell Road and the foot of th... more

Lake View Apartment, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

As the name suggests, this modern apartment enjoys a wonderful view over Bowness to Lake Windermere and is in an ideal location for holidaymakers to sample all the delights that this popular tourist destination has to offer. A wealth of local attract... more

Cross Cottage, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Cross Cottage forms part of the original Swainsons Bottling stores and is ideally situated in the heart of Windermere village. The traditional lakes slate cottage has been thoughtfully modernised for holiday letting and has full range of up to date ... more

Cloud Cottage, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Regular visitors to Ambleside will be familiar with the fascinating array of Lakeland stone terraced cottages within this popular village and the enormous character they exude. Cloud Cottage is one such property in the heart of the village, close to... more

Mulberry, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

In the heart of what has successfully remained a typical Lakeland village, Mulberry is well placed for enjoying a holiday in a quiet location but with the busier resorts of Windermere and Ambleside only a short drive away, also accessible by the exce... more

Mrs Tiggywinkles, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

As sweet as the character herself, this stylish mid terraced property offers excellent, comfortable accommodation in a secluded location in the very heart of Windermere. Tucked away off the main thoroughfare of the town, the property is one of a hand... more

Kelsick Heights, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Centrally located and newly refurbished in contemporary style, this 2 bedroomed, 2 bathroomed second floor apartment has the benefit of private parking and will prove a popular addition for those seeking a base from which to explore the central Lakes... more

Annies View, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Set above this popular tourist resort, Annies View is only a couple of minutes stroll into Bowness and all that this busy Lakeside village has to offer. Magnificent views can be enjoyed from Brantfell, a little further up the hill, with access onto t... more