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Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,263 reviews)
"Everything was amazing, the staff were super friendly and the food was amazing!"
United Kingdom
brooke ripley
5 days ago
$181 nightly
The price is $217
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Lakes Hotel and Spa

The Belsfield Hotel

The Belsfield Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"This place was wonderful! The breakfast was yummy!"
United States
Perla
3 days ago
$148 nightly
The price is $178
May 5 - May 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Belsfield Hotel

Lakeside Hotel & Spa

Lakeside Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ulverston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (686 reviews)
"Loved the full experience, clean room, great breakfast and spa, would recommend."
United Kingdom
Nicole
4 days ago
$167 nightly
The price is $201
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Lakeside Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"The room was perfect. Our room was upgraded on arrival."
United Kingdom
John
1 day ago
$103 nightly
The price is $123
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (721 reviews)
"Especially the spa were amazing. We had a lovely relaxing two days stay."
United Kingdom
samantha
March 11th, 2026
$184 nightly
The price is $221
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was quite friendly. Would definitely like to stay here for my next visit."
United Kingdom
Purnima
22 days ago
$201 nightly
The price is $242
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Kotel Windermere

Kotel Windermere
4.5 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"2 separate bedrooms, one doubling up as the lounge, of sorts."
United Kingdom
Ben
3 days ago
$115 nightly
The price is $138
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Kotel Windermere

Windermere Manor Hotel

Windermere Manor Hotel
3.5 star property
Windermere
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (718 reviews)
"Overall very happy with our stay."
United Kingdom
Tina
7 days ago
$128 nightly
The price is $154
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Windermere Manor Hotel

Linthwaite House

Linthwaite House
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (480 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel. Rooms are exquisitely furnished. The Staff were friendly."
United Kingdom
Kulwant
25 days ago
$288 nightly
The price is $346
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Linthwaite House

The Ro Hotel

The Ro Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
7.4 out of 10, Good, (654 reviews)
"Perfect location Very helpful staff Room excellent for my husband plenty of grab rails."
United Kingdom
Diane
6 days ago
$123 nightly
The price is $147
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Ro Hotel

St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club)

St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club)
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (373 reviews)
"Made our stay very relaxed. The room was lovely."
United Kingdom
Asha
4 days ago
$141 nightly
The price is $170
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club)

Holly Lodge Guest House

Holly Lodge Guest House
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (392 reviews)
"Good included breakfast. Only a few mins walk to everything."
United Kingdom
Paul
March 18th, 2026
$117 nightly
The price is $141
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Holly Lodge Guest House

The Windermere Hotel

The Windermere Hotel
3.5 star property
Windermere
7.4 out of 10, Good, (814 reviews)
"We enjoyed the Windermere Hotel. Lovely crisp bed linens."
United Kingdom
Lesley
The Windermere Hotel

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (906 reviews)
"With a great breakfast selection to start your day off right."
United Kingdom
Vicky
20 days ago
$244 nightly
The price is $293
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

The Hideaway at Windermere

The Hideaway at Windermere
4.0 star property
Windermere
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"The Hideaway is a family run hotel with fantastic facilities."
United Kingdom
Adebola
5 days ago
$144 nightly
The price is $173
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Hideaway at Windermere

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, (244 reviews)
"What truly made our stay special was the incredible surprise waiting in the room."
United Kingdom
Kulhbinder
February 22nd, 2026
$134 nightly
The price is $161
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Spacious spotless and very well equipped 6 in our party."
United Kingdom
Graeme
November 30th, 2025
$209 nightly
The price is $251
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

Cragwood Country House Hotel

Cragwood Country House Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
"Lovely large clean rooms. Lovely overnight stay at Cragwood."
United Kingdom
Paula
22 days ago
$137 nightly
The price is $165
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Cragwood Country House Hotel

Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (360 reviews)
"Good location, staff were great."
United Kingdom
Estelle
3 days ago
$79 nightly
The price is $95
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Rothay Garth

Oakfold House

Oakfold House
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"Hotel great location. Lovely staff very friendly. Excellent weekend stay 5 stars."
United Kingdom
Neil
12 days ago
$113 nightly
The price is $135
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
Oakfold House
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Vacation Rentals in Windermere

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Where to stay in and around Windermere

Experience the charm of Windermere, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Explore Bowness on Windermere for scenic lakeside strolls or enjoy cozy moments in Windermere Village. In wintertime, discover the tranquil beauty of the Windermere area, where friendly locals and stunning landscapes await.

Lake District National Park

Lake District National Park is the ultimate destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers planning a trip to Windermere, England. With its breathtaking landscapes, the park offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including scenic hiking trails and serene spots by Lake Windermere. Visitors can also explore the historic Dove Cottage and tackle the heights of Scafell Pike. Situated about 9 miles from Windermere, this area makes for a smart choice for travelers eager to immerse themselves in England's natural beauty.

Ambleside

Experience the charm of Ambleside, an excellent hub for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts who want to immerse themselves in England's stunning landscapes. With attractions like the serene Lake Windermere, the enchanting World of Beatrix Potter, and the historic Hill Top Farm nearby, there's plenty to explore. Just about a 4-mile drive from Windermere, Ambleside offers easy access to both outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it a smart choice for your stay.

Kendal

Ideally situated for adventure and culture enthusiasts, Kendal serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning Lake District. Visitors can easily access highlights like Lake Windermere, the enchanting World of Beatrix Potter, and the scenic Bowness Pier. With its mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions, Kendal is an appealing choice year-round, especially during peak months like February, July, and September. Located about 7 miles by car from Windermere, Kendal offers a smart and convenient hotel booking option for your getaway.

Bowness-on-Windermere

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Bowness-on-Windermere, a haven for adventure seekers, couples, and families due to its proximity to stunning Lake Windermere and the enchanting World of Beatrix Potter. With charming shops and the scenic Bowness Pier nearby, you can easily immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of this delightful village. Located in Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere is an ideal choice for your stay, ensuring a memorable experience in the heart of the Lake District.

Waterhead

Travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty will find Waterhead to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring stunning access to Lake Windermere and the scenic trails of the nearby national park. This charming village offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, romantic spots, and outdoor experiences, including the World of Beatrix Potter and Ambleside Pier. Located about 4 miles by car from Windermere, Waterhead is a smart choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District.

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Cruise the glassy waters of Lake Windermere on a traditional wooden launch or scenic ferry ride. Hike up Orrest Head for panoramic views, then explore Bowness-on-Windermere's charming shops and The World of Beatrix Potter attraction.

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Top reasons to visit Windermere

  • Stunning Lakes: Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England, perfect for boating and picnicking.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with hiking, cycling, and water sports available in the scenic Lake District.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore the picturesque village of Windermere, filled with quaint shops and cozy cafes.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from a variety of stays, including charming bed & breakfasts and pet-friendly guesthouses.
  • Family Fun: Visit local attractions like water parks, ensuring a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.

Find great hotels in Windermere

Windermere offers a delightful selection of accommodations to enhance your vacation experience, whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a welcoming guesthouse. With options catering to pet-friendly travelers and those seeking adventure or business amenities, you’ll find the perfect home away from home. Explore the best hotels in Windermere and enjoy the charm of this picturesque destination.

  • Lakes Hotel and Spa: Immerse yourself in luxury at the 4-star Lakes Hotel and Spa, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.6. This sophisticated retreat is perfect for travelers seeking a serene spa experience or a lavish getaway. Located in the heart of Windermere, it features a full-service spa complete with a steam room, hot tub, and a variety of treatments including manicures and pedicures. Guests can also enjoy the pristine pool area, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
  • The Belsfield Hotel: The Belsfield Hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and business travelers alike, earning a commendable guest rating of 8.6. This charming 4-star property is set against the stunning backdrop of Windermere and provides tailored services and amenities for children, ensuring a family-friendly experience. Guests appreciate the hotel's blend of comfort and convenience, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and work trips.
  • Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: With a guest rating of 8.2, the Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa is a delightful 4-star option that caters to families and spa enthusiasts. Situated in Windermere, this hotel offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including a children's pool and an arcade game room, making it a fantastic spot for family vacations. The onsite spa features various treatments such as body scrubs and facial treatments, providing relaxation for adults while kids have their fun.

Where to stay in and around Windermere

Windermere, a charming city nestled in the heart of the English countryside, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. Explore the picturesque village of Windermere and enjoy stunning views of Lake Windermere. Discover beautiful gardens and immerse yourself in the friendly, relaxing atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, the surrounding regions invite you to experience the tranquil vibes and rich culture, making it the perfect romantic getaway or scenic escape.

  • Lake District National Park: A stunning expanse of natural beauty, Lake District National Park is approximately 9 miles from Windermere and offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking trails and recreational areas. This national park is perfect for adventure seekers and those looking to immerse themselves in breathtaking scenery. With visitor numbers peaking in February to March and September, you can expect a vibrant atmosphere during these months. Key highlights include picturesque lakes, diverse wildlife, and the chance to unwind at local spas, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure lovers alike.
  • Ambleside: Located just 4 miles from Windermere, Ambleside is a charming town that lures visitors with its scenic beauty and romantic ambiance. This city experiences peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, providing a lively atmosphere during these months. Explore the scenic hiking trails, relax by the nearby lakes, or indulge in some retail therapy at the local shopping center. Ambleside also boasts lovely water features and a close proximity to the national park, making it an ideal base for those wishing to explore the Lake District's wonders.
  • Bowness-on-Windermere: Nestled within the Windermere area, Bowness-on-Windermere is a delightful village known for its stunning lakeside views and vibrant shopping scene. Popular among visitors, especially in April and during the summer months of July to August, this charming village offers plenty of recreational areas and shopping options, from quaint boutiques to larger shopping centers. Explore the nearby water features and soak in the scenic beauty of the national park, making it a perfect destination for a romantic getaway or a family outing.

Things to do in Windermere

Windermere is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, indulge in spa treatments, and experience body treatments. For family fun, a water park is also available, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation in the heart of England's beautiful Lake District.

Shopping

In Windermere, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for bringing a piece of the Lake District home. If you're up for a drive, visit the Booths supermarket 10 miles away for a selection of local products and treats.

Recreation

At the tranquil Windermere Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments and soothing massages amidst stunning lake views. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the scenic walking trails around Lake Windermere, where you can enjoy fresh air, breathtaking landscapes, and the calming sounds of nature.

Adventure

In Windermere, explore the breathtaking landscapes while hiking the scenic trails of Orrest Head. Experience the thrill of water sports like kayaking on Lake Windermere, or embark on a thrilling zip line adventure at Brockhole. Enjoy stunning views and exhilarating activities in this beautiful region.

Nightlife

Explore the lively scene at The Wateredge Inn by the lake, where you can enjoy a cozy atmosphere and local ales. For a vibrant night, visit The Fizzy Treetop, known for its cocktails and live DJ performances that keep the dance floor buzzing.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Windermere

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Windermere are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Windermere is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Windermere is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Windermere is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Windermere hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Windermere

Windermere is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With its stunning lakes, historic houses, and engaging exhibits, there's a wealth of attractions to explore. Whether you're looking for cultural experiences or thrilling adventures, Windermere has something to offer every traveler, ensuring a memorable vacation in this beautiful region of England.

  • World of Beatrix Potter: Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Beatrix Potter, where beloved characters come to life through beautifully crafted exhibits. This cultural attraction offers a charming glimpse into the author's life and her iconic stories, perfect for fans of all ages.
  • Lake Windermere: Experience the stunning beauty of Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England, located only 1 mile from Windermere. Enjoy outdoor activities like boating, hiking, or simply relaxing on the beach while taking in breathtaking views and romantic sunsets.
  • Bowness Pier: Visit Bowness Pier, a lively jetty that serves as a gateway to the lake. Enjoy friendly vibes and sunny weather as you embark on boat trips or stroll along the waterfront, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this popular spot.

Best time to go to Windermere

The best time to visit Windermere can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Windermere falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Windermere falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Windermere

Traveling to Windermere can be convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 75 miles away and features hotels like the Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, both rated 5 stars, just 8 miles from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is located 66 miles from Windermere, with excellent accommodations such as the Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel, a 4-star property only 6 miles away. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 62 miles from Windermere, offers options like the 5-star Timble Inn guesthouse, located 8 miles from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation to local hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Windermere?
The best areas to stay in Windermere are Windermere village itself, or the lakeside town of Bowness-on-Windermere.

Windermere village is set slightly back from the lake, offering a relaxed base with convenient access to the railway station. It's known for its independent shops, cafes, and restaurants along Main Road and Crescent Road. You'll find a good mix of accommodation options here, from traditional guesthouses to larger hotels. Couples looking for a quiet retreat with easy access to transport and local eateries will find this area particularly appealing.

Bowness-on-Windermere is right on the shores of Lake Windermere, serving as the main hub for lake activities. It's where you'll find the pier for boat cruises, along with a promenade lined with ice cream parlors and souvenir shops. The area around Glebe Road is particularly active, leading down to the lake. Families often prefer Bowness due to its direct lake access and the variety of boat trips available, offering easy entertainment for all ages.
What are the best hotels in Windermere that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Windermere that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are Linthwaite House and Lakes Hotel and Spa.

The 5-star Linthwaite House, with a 9.4 rating, offers an Edwardian design and features a restaurant with garden views, champagne service, and rooms with premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs. Guests frequently highlight the top staff and fantastic food, as well as the quiet location and exceptional rooms. It is conveniently located near the Old Laundry Theatre and Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House.

Another highly recommended option is the 5-star Lakes Hotel and Spa, which has an outstanding 9.6 rating. This hotel provides suites, private outdoor hot tubs, and 24-hour room service. Many rooms offer lovely lake views. Travelers consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the excellent spa facilities, and the superb location. It is situated close to the Old Laundry Theatre and the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories.
What are the best family hotels in Windermere?
For family-friendly hotels in Windermere, consider the Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments, Lindeth Howe Hotel, Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa, or Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate.

The 4-star Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments, with an excellent rating of 9.2, offers amenities such as bed guards, a playground, cribs, stair gates, and highchairs, making it very convenient for families. It is also well-located, being only 0.3 miles from the Old Laundry Theatre and 0.7 miles from the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Lindeth Howe Hotel, also rated 9.2. This hotel provides games for children, fireplace guards, travel cribs, and highchairs. It is located 0.8 miles from Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, clean rooms, and great breakfast.

The 4-star Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, rated 8.2, features connecting rooms, a children's pool, kids' meals, and free cribs. It is conveniently situated 0.1 miles from the Old Laundry Theatre and 0.5 miles from the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. Reviewers often highlight its great location and excellent staff.

The 4-star Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa, with a rating of 8.6, offers amenities such as cribs, rollaway extra beds, free cribs, kids' meals in the restaurant, and lake views, with a site location directly on the lake. It is located 0.6 miles from Treetop Trek and 0.9 miles from Wray Castle. Guests praise the friendly staff, nice location, and excellent rooms.

Finally, the 3-star Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate, rated 9.0, provides free rollaway extra beds, kids' meals in the restaurant, free cribs, and is situated in a mountain location with mountain biking nearby. It also features private outdoor hot tubs. It is 0.7 miles from Treetop Trek and 1.3 miles from Borrans Park. Reviewers frequently mention its fantastic location, excellent rooms, and great service. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Windermere
What are the best 5-star hotels in Windermere?
For the best 5-star hotels in Windermere, consider Linthwaite House, Lakes Hotel and Spa, and Wheatlands Lodge - Bed & Breakfast.

Linthwaite House, a 5-star hotel with an excellent rating of 9.4, offers a serene experience with its Edwardian property design and beautiful lake views. Guests can enjoy a restaurant with garden views, champagne service, and rooms featuring premium bedding, deep soaking bathtubs, fireplaces, and rainfall showerheads. It is conveniently located near the Old Laundry Theatre and Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. Guests consistently praise the top staff, fantastic food, and exceptional rooms.

Another outstanding option is the 5-star Lakes Hotel and Spa, boasting a remarkable 9.6 rating. This hotel provides luxurious suites, private outdoor hot tubs, 24-hour room service, and stunning lake views. There is also a poolside bar for relaxation. The hotel is close to the Old Laundry Theatre and the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. Travelers frequently highlight the friendly staff, lovely rooms, excellent spa facilities, and great location.

Wheatlands Lodge - Bed & Breakfast, also a 5-star establishment with an impressive 9.8 rating, ensures a comfortable stay with amenities like Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, designer toiletries, bathrobes, and a minibar with free selected items. It is situated near Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. Guests appreciate the spacious and quiet rooms, fantastic breakfast, and excellent facilities. Find more luxury hotels in Windermere
What are the best spa hotels in Windermere?
For excellent spa hotels in Windermere, consider the Lakes Hotel and Spa, St John's Lodge, or Gilpin Hotel & Lake House.

The 5-star Lakes Hotel and Spa, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with amenities like body wraps, aromatherapy treatments, facials, body scrubs, deep tissue massage, manicures, pedicures, a steam room, hot tub, and sauna. Guests frequently praise the excellent spa facilities, friendly staff, and lovely rooms. It is also conveniently located just 1.2 miles from Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House.

Another highly-rated option is the 4-star St John's Lodge, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel provides a full-service spa with a steam room, sauna, massage services, deep tissue massage, and sports massage. Travelers consistently highlight the delicious breakfast, great location, and comfortable rooms.

The 5-star Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, also rated 9.6, features a full-service spa offering manicures, pedicures, massage, aromatherapy treatments, a steam room, hot tub, facials, and body treatments.

Other fantastic choices include the 4-star Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa, rated 8.6, which provides a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and a variety of massage and body treatments. The 4-star Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, with an 8.2 rating, also offers an extensive spa experience including body scrubs, facials, massages, and aromatherapy treatments. See all spa hotels in Windermere
What hotels in Windermere offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Windermere that offer a complimentary breakfast, consider The Hideaway at Windermere, St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club), 1 Park Road, Queens Head Hotel, or Lindeth Fell Country House.

The 4-star Hideaway at Windermere, with a superb 10.0 rating, provides a delicious complimentary cooked breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just one mile from Lake Windermere and half a mile from Orrest Head. Guests frequently praise its amazing breakfast, friendly staff, and clean rooms.

Another excellent option is the 4-star St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club), rated 9.8. This hotel offers a free full breakfast and free WiFi. It is situated just over a mile from Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. Travelers consistently highlight its delicious breakfast, great location, comfortable rooms, and wonderful staff.

The 4-star 1 Park Road, also with a 9.8 rating, includes a free full breakfast and free WiFi. It is located 1.3 miles from Lake Windermere and 0.8 miles from Orrest Head. Guests appreciate its comfortable rooms, beautiful breakfast, and convenient location.

The 4-star Queens Head Hotel boasts a 9.6 rating and offers a a free English breakfast and free WiFi. It is located 1.1 miles from Wansfell Pike and 1.0 mile from Townend. Reviewers often mention the exceptional staff, great food, super comfortable and quiet rooms, and amazing location.

For a more luxurious stay, the 5-star Lindeth Fell Country House, with a 9.8 rating, provides a complimentary cooked breakfast and free WiFi. This hotel is located half a mile from Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House, and 1.0 mile from Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff and the excellent restaurant. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Windermere
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Windermere?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Windermere, consider the Wild Boar Estate, The Brown Horse Inn, Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa, Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments, and The Ro Hotel.

The 5-star Wild Boar Estate, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice for travelers with pets, offering free toiletries and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff and the high-quality food.

Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star The Brown Horse Inn, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls, a terrace, and a patio. Travelers frequently mention the good-sized, clean rooms, excellent food, and beautiful location near Lyth Valley.

The 4-star Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa, rated 8.6, is a great option for those traveling with dogs, providing food and water bowls. It is conveniently located near Borrans Park and Lake Windermere, and guests frequently highlight the friendly, attentive staff, nice location, and excellent rooms.

The 4-star Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments, with a 9.2 rating, is a fantastic choice for travelers with both dogs and cats, and boasts a lake site location. It is well-situated near the Old Laundry Theatre and Lake Windermere.

Finally, The 4-star Ro Hotel, rated 7.4, is also pet-friendly, providing food and water bowls for dogs. It is located near the Old Laundry Theatre and Lake Windermere, and guests often mention the brilliant staff, great location, and comfortable rooms. See more pet-friendly hotels in Windermere
What are the top boutique hotels in Windermere?
For a top boutique hotel in Windermere, consider Linthwaite House.

The 5-star Linthwaite House, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is an Edwardian property offering a luxurious experience. Guests consistently praise the fantastic food at its restaurant, the exceptional rooms, and the friendly, top service. Many rooms feature lake views, deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and fireplaces, alongside premium bedding and bathrobes for ultimate comfort. The hotel also offers a champagne service and is located just 0.8 miles from Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. See all boutique hotels in Windermere
What are the most romantic hotels in Windermere for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Windermere, consider the Lakes Hotel and Spa or Storrs Hall Hotel.

The 5-star Lakes Hotel and Spa, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers private hot tubs, including some on a rooftop with scenic views. Couples can indulge in a full range of spa treatments, from deep tissue massages to body wraps. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the lovely rooms, and the excellent food. Its proximity to Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House, adds to its appeal.

Another excellent choice for couples is the 4-star Storrs Hall Hotel, rated 9.6. This hotel boasts beautiful lake views and is set in a Georgian property. It offers private outdoor hot tubs, and guests frequently mention the friendly staff, the spacious rooms, and the fabulous location. The breakfast and food also receive excellent reviews.

The 5-star Linthwaite House, with a 9.4 rating, is also a wonderful option for couples. This hotel features lake views, champagne service, and rooms with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, great for relaxation. Guests appreciate the quiet location, the exceptional rooms, and the fantastic food.

For a cozy and highly-rated stay, the 4-star St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club), with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is a great choice. Guests love the delicious breakfast, comfortable rooms, and the wonderful staff. It is conveniently located near the World of Beatrix Potter and Bowness Pier. See all romantic hotels in Windermere
What are the best hotels in Windermere near Orrest Head?
For highly-rated hotels in Windermere near Orrest Head, consider The Hideaway at Windermere, St John's Lodge, or Wheatlands Lodge - Bed & Breakfast.

The 4-star Hideaway at Windermere, boasting a great 10.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.5 miles from Orrest Head. Guests consistently praise the delicious and amazing breakfast, the friendly and fantastic staff, and the clean and lovely rooms. It also offers free WiFi and free self-parking.

Another excellent option is the 4-star St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club), which has a 9.8 rating. This hotel provides free full breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking, including RV, bus, and truck parking. Guests highlight the delicious breakfast, great location, comfortable rooms, and wonderful staff.

The 5-star Wheatlands Lodge - Bed & Breakfast, also rated 9.8, is located 0.6 miles from Orrest Head. This bed and breakfast features luxurious amenities like Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, and designer toiletries. Guests frequently comment on the spacious and quiet rooms, fantastic breakfast, and excellent facilities.
When is the best time to go to Windermere?
The best time to go to Windermere is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Spring offers mild temperatures, blooming wildflowers, and fewer visitors than the peak summer months. This makes it an ideal time for couples looking for scenic walks and boat trips without the hustle and bustle. You'll find many footpaths around the lake and through the fells are easily accessible.

Autumn also provides comfortable weather for outdoor activities, along with stunning fall foliage. The cooler temperatures are superb for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of the Lake District.
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