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1. The Hideaway at Windermere

The Hideaway at Windermere
4.0 star property
Windermere
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Very lovely place to stay and the food was fantastic and the staff were very welcoming and it was lovely and clean too I would definitely stay again if in the area"
United Kingdom
Nathan
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Hideaway at Windermere

2. Holly Lodge Guest House

Holly Lodge Guest House
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (428 reviews)
"Charming guest house with friendly staff. Great location."
United States
Virginia
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holly Lodge Guest House

3. Denecrest Guest House

Denecrest Guest House
2.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff very friendly and local shop and amenities walking distance."
United Kingdom
Harbinder
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Denecrest Guest House

4. Ellerbrook House

Ellerbrook House
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313 reviews)
"Not far from train station Breakfast not the widest choices but ok for us. Room lovely, clean, looked recently decorated. Nice bedding. Nice ensuite bathroom nicely tiled, clean and new looking not the largest but it was a smaller room Coffee, tea, biscuits. Nice and warm and comfy bed."
United Kingdom
theresa
Ellerbrook House

5. White Rose

White Rose
3.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Lovely stay for a few nights to explore the lakes. Close to Windermere shops and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Ellise
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
White Rose

6. Bowness Bay Suites - Adults only

Bowness Bay Suites - Adults only
3.5 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Overall nice room, great location but disappointed with Expedia inflating the price of breakfast. Hotel charge £13pp served at the pub across the road (fab breakfast) we were charged £27pp"
United Kingdom
Haley
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Bowness Bay Suites - Adults only

7. Windermere Suites

Windermere Suites
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Excellent stay at the Windermere suite. The room was spotless and really nice. Ray & Wong were excellent hosts and helpful and accommodating. The breakfast was excellent and delivered to your room and even accommodating for my wife who is gluten intolerant. Loads of parking on site and really close to the centre and Bowness."
United Kingdom
James
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Windermere Suites

8. 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, (400 reviews)
"Great room fantastic breakfast"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club)

9. Glencree

Glencree
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"The breakfast was wonderful and the location was wonderful. "
United Kingdom
Okki
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Glencree

10. Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (440 reviews)
"Perfect location and the breakfast was beautiful. Thank you"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Rothay Garth

11. Compston House B&B - Adults Only

Compston House B&B - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"a lovely place to stay with a nive bed and excellent breakfast"
South Africa
Gertruida
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Compston House B&B - Adults Only

12. Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (344 reviews)
"An amazing location and room. Great breakfast and convenient to walkable and drivable Lake District attractions."
United States
Cameron
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Victorian House

13. Crow How Country Guest House

Crow How Country Guest House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Very beautiful house in the heart of the countryside… great walks around Rydal and Grasmere… excellent breakfast."
United States
Alistair
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Crow How Country Guest House

14. Elder Grove

Elder Grove
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Lovely little spot on the outskirts of Ambleside but easily walkable to downtown. Great cozy room and absolutely phenomenal hot breakfast. Hosts were responsive, helpful, and friendly. Can't recommend this enough for anyone passing through."
Canada
Avery
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Elder Grove

15. The Wilson's Arms

The Wilson's Arms
3.0 star property
Coniston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect stay and the breakfast was superb."
United Kingdom
Conor
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Wilson's Arms

16. Hillsdale in Ambleside

Hillsdale in Ambleside
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Lovely hosts who had plenty of useful knowledge. Great breakfast which kept us going all day. Comfy bed. Lots of nice pictures and ornaments throughout the house. Big brollies came in very useful too."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hillsdale in Ambleside

17. Brathay Lodge

Brathay Lodge
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"Lovely guest house, very clean nice staff"
United States
Niki
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Brathay Lodge

18. Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable

Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable
Ambleside Town Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"lovely room in a great location"
United States
Doris
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable

19. Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell

Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell
Ambleside Town Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Location perfect. Came with parking"
United States
Louise
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell

20. Somerset House

Somerset House
3.0 star property
Grange-over-Sands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Very nice stay with good breakfast and helpful host."
Denmark
Peter
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Somerset House
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Windermere B&B information

Number of reviews
2,083
Accommodation
24 B&B
Lowest Price
£58
Highest Price
£186

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular Windermere Bed and Breakfasts?
The Hideaway at Windermere stands out as an exceptional choice for travellers seeking an unforgettable stay in Windermere, boasting an impressive 10.0 rating. This delightful property is loved for its attentive service, scrumptious breakfast options, and cozy rooms that create a serene atmosphere superb for relaxation. Whether you're looking to unwind after a day of exploring or simply enjoy a peaceful getaway, The Hideaway truly embodies the essence of comfort and hospitality.

For those seeking adventure, St John's Lodge is a fantastic option with a stellar 9.8 rating. Nestled in a picturesque location, this B&B features access to nearby hiking and biking trails, making it ideal for active couples or friends looking to explore the stunning Lake District. The indoor pool provides a refreshing retreat after a day outdoors, while the warm hospitality and delicious breakfast ensure a rejuvenating start to each day.

Dene House, with an excellent 9.8 rating, caters to adults seeking a peaceful escape. This adults-only property offers tranquility and relaxation, superb for couples wanting to spend some quality time. The inclusive setting and personalized service create an intimate experience, allowing guests to unwind and enjoy each other's company in the heart of Windermere.
What is the nightly rate for a Bed and Breakfast in Windermere?
Prices for B&Bs in Windermere often vary, but you can find a great deal from £58 with Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as location and the time of year. It usually costs more to stay at Windermere B&Bs over the weekend too. Travelers can find the best deals by being flexible with their dates, and by using our filters to sort prices from low to high.
Do any Windermere Bed and Breakfasts allow dogs?
Dene House is a charming option for dog owners visiting Windermere. This inviting property allows service animals, providing a comfortable and accommodating environment for both you and your furry companion. Guests can enjoy complimentary full breakfasts each morning, featuring a selection of delicious options that set a positive tone for the day ahead. The rooms are thoughtfully designed with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a restful night's sleep after your adventures in the picturesque surroundings.

Another appealing choice is a centrally located B&B that welcomes pets, making it convenient for those traveling with dogs. With around 90 bars and restaurants in close proximity, you'll have plenty of options for dining and entertainment. The property also offers in-room Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay connected during your stay.
Are there any romantic Bed and Breakfasts in Windermere for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Windermere, The Hideaway at Windermere is a charming bed and breakfast that excels in creating an intimate atmosphere. With its exceptional amenities, including deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary champagne service, this property sets the stage for a delightful getaway. Guests can savor a free cooked breakfast each morning, which further enhances the cozy experience. The serene resort views from the rooms invite couples to unwind together, making it a great choice for those looking to reconnect.

Another wonderful option is St John's Lodge, which not only offers a delightful full-service spa but also features an indoor pool for leisurely swims together. Couples can indulge in a range of treatments, including prenatal and deep tissue massages, ensuring a pampering experience that fosters relaxation and togetherness. The complimentary breakfast and nearby activities such as mountain biking and hiking provide the great blend of adventure and comfort, making it ideal for couples who appreciate both quality and convenience.

Wheatlands Lodge - Bed & Breakfast is also worth considering, boasting a boutique style that enhances its romantic appeal. With premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a lovely terrace to enjoy the fresh air, this B&B provides a cozy retreat for couples. The a free English breakfast is a delightful way to start the day, while the stocked minibar adds a touch of indulgence to the experience.
When is the best time to book a Bed and Breakfast in Windermere?
The best time to book a B&B in Windermere is during the summer months, particularly from June to August, when the Lake District is in full swing. This peak season attracts outdoor enthusiasts keen to explore the stunning landscapes, indulge in watersports, and take leisurely hikes around the iconic lakes. The warm weather, with temperatures often reaching the low 20s Celsius, creates a great backdrop for exploring the area's natural beauty.

July stands out as the most popular month to visit. Expect vibrant festivals and a bustling atmosphere, where visitors can enjoy everything from open-air theatre performances to local farmers' markets. The long daylight hours offer ample time for activities, including boat trips on Windermere itself, which is a fantastic way to soak in the views of the surrounding hills and lush greenery.

For those looking for better value, consider visiting in November, when the tourist crowds have thinned out, and the region transitions into a quieter, more serene phase. While the weather might be cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 5-10 degrees Celsius, this time offers an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of autumn leaves and the tranquillity of the lakes without the hustle and bustle.
What is the difference between a Windermere B&B and a hotel?
Every Windermere B&B has its own unique feel. Whether it's a cozy reading space or a sunlit breakfast nook to enjoy your morning cup of coffee, the quaint details are what make bed and breakfasts a home away from home. Travelers can look forward to personal touches, thoughtful amenities and of course a scrumptious breakfast at Windermere B&Bs.

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