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Tonight
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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31 Aug - 1 Sept
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4 Sept - 6 Sept
In two weeks
11 Sept - 13 Sept

Our top choices for Windermere beach hotels

1. Bowness Hideaway

Bowness Hideaway
Windermere
£329
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Bowness Hideaway

2. 43 Pony Meadow

43 Pony Meadow
Windermere
£412
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
43 Pony Meadow

3. Squirrels Nook

Squirrels Nook
Windermere
£666
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Squirrels Nook

4. Unique Luxury Lodge

Unique Luxury Lodge
Windermere
£574
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Unique Luxury Lodge

5. The Birches

The Birches
Windermere
£1,170
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Birches

6. Beckmead

Beckmead
Windermere
£838
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Beckmead

7. The Bird's Nest

The Bird's Nest
Windermere
£612
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Bird's Nest

8. Loubi's Lakeside Lodge

Loubi's Lakeside Lodge
Windermere
£1,338
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Loubi's Lakeside Lodge

9. Windermere Lodge

Windermere Lodge
Windermere
£668
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Windermere Lodge

10. Chestnuts Cottage

Chestnuts Cottage
Windermere
£1,299
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Chestnuts Cottage
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Windermere and its attractions for beach lovers

Windermere, nestled in the heart of the Lake District, offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes and family-friendly activities perfect for those who enjoy a lakeside beach experience. Start your adventure at the picturesque Bowness-on-Windermere, where you can relax on the charming lakeside and take part in paddleboarding or kayaking, making it a thrilling experience for both kids and adults alike. Next, visit the Lakes Aquarium, where children can marvel at the diverse marine life, including otters and fish native to the local waters, providing an educational yet fun outing. Don't miss a scenic boat cruise on Lake Windermere, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and a chance to spot local wildlife, creating memorable moments for the whole family. For a touch of history, explore the Beatrix Potter Gallery in Hawkshead, which immerses visitors in the beloved author's world, captivating both young and older audiences. Finally, unwind at one of the many nearby sandy beaches, such as those found at Fell Foot Park, where picnicking and sunbathing can be enjoyed. For your stay, consider hotels in Bowness-on-Windermere, where you’ll find a range of luxurious accommodations with easy access to the lakeside. Here, attentive service and quality amenities ensure a pampered experience, allowing you to fully enjoy your holiday without hassle.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Windermere

For those seeking a beach getaway in Windermere, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. Enjoy a relaxing stay with excellent amenities tailored for beach enthusiasts.Cragwood Country House Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Cragwood Country House Hotel is an exceptional choice for beach lovers, a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Nestled near the stunning shores of Windermere, this hotel offers a delightful beach experience. Guests can enjoy the serene lakeside atmosphere from the terrace while soaking in the beautiful surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to unwind by the water.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach proximity, the hotel features a lovely garden for leisurely strolls and scenic views. Guests can take advantage of free self-parking, ensuring easy access to the hotel. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping for a straightforward stay, as well as complimentary toiletries for added convenience. A snack bar is available for quick bites, while concierge services can assist with local recommendations to enhance your beach experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Windermere - 0 km, Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 0.7 km, Holehird Gardens - 2.8 km

Top Windermere Hotel Reviews

The Ro Hotel

The Ro Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay fantastic staff would stay again"
Glyn 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Ro Hotel
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone was pleasant. The room was great and the views were also great."
Karl 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What is Windermere like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its spas and hiking trails, Windermere offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Windermere?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Windermere: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Windermere is 1456 mm.
What is there to see and do around Windermere?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Discover the area's lakeside setting and spas, and make time for local attractions such as Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories and Lake Windermere. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to World of Beatrix Potter or Bowness Pier.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Windermere?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Windermere more easily: If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Windermere Station. You can catch a ferry to see more of the region.

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