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Laurel Cottage B&B Windermere
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Bed & breakfast in Windermere · 7.48 km from centre

    9.6

     

    30 reviews

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    When you stay at Laurel Cottage B&B Windermere in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. This bed & breakfast is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Ullswater.

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    Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments
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    Aparthotel in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 8.48 km from centre

      9.2

       

      66 reviews

      With a stay at Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments in Windermere, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This family-friendly aparthotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Windermere Golf Club and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre.

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      The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston
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      Holiday home in Coniston · 9.75 km from centre

        9.0

         

        6 reviews

        Featuring mountain views, The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston provides accommodation with a patio, around 14 km from Lake Windermere. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is located 20 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

        The holiday home consists of 2 separate bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a hair dryer and a living room. A TV is provided. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

        Derwentwater Lake is 37 km from The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston, while Muncaster Castle is 44 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 134 km from the property.

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        Smithy Cottage At Lindeth
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        Holiday home in Windermere · 10.03 km from centre

          Smithy Cottage At Lindeth is set in Windermere, 42 km from Derwentwater Lake, 45 km from Askham Hall, as well as 47 km from Trough of Bowland. The property is around 17 km from Kendal Castle, 35 km from Dalton Castle and 48 km from Lancaster Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 3 km away.

          The holiday home includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

          Guests at Smithy Cottage At Lindeth can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden.

          Cat Bells is 48 km from the accommodation. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 114 km away.

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          Sonata Guest House - Adults Only
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          Guesthouse in Kendal · 17.73 km from centre

            10.0

             

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            Located in Kendal, Sonata Guest House - Adults Only is within a 15-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Lake Windermere. This guest house is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from World of Beatrix Potter and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition.

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            Guest house in Windermere · 7.68 km from centre

              Boasting a patio with garden views, a garden and a terrace, King-bed En-suite can be found in Windermere, close to World of Beatrix Potter and 37 km from Derwentwater Lake. The property has inner courtyard and quiet street views, and is 42 km from Askham Hall. The property is non-smoking and is set 42 km from Muncaster Castle.

              The guest house comes with a flat-screen TV. The kitchenette has a microwave, a toaster and a fridge and there is a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. The property has an outdoor dining area.

              Trough of Bowland is 49 km from the guest house, while Kendal Castle is 16 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km away.

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              Li’le Hullets, 3 Seed Howe Cottages
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              Bed and breakfast in Kendal, Staveley · 10.57 km from centre

                9.0

                 

                145 reviews

                Situated just 7.3 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Li’le Hullets, 3 Seed Howe Cottages offers accommodation in Staveley with access to a terrace, a shared lounge, as well as bicycle parking. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the bed and breakfast free of charge. The accommodation provides a housekeeping service and private check-in and check-out for guests.

                Every unit is equipped with a private bathroom, while certain rooms come with a patio and others also boast a mountain view.

                For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, Li’le Hullets, 3 Seed Howe Cottages features a selection of packed lunches.

                Guests at the accommodation can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.

                Askham Hall is 41 km from Li’le Hullets, 3 Seed Howe Cottages, while Derwentwater Lake is 42 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 110 km away.

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                Quirky Retreats - The Old Stable
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                Villa in Kendal, Staveley · 11.27 km from centre

                  8.9

                   

                  57 reviews

                  Breakfast available

                  Boasting garden views, Quirky Retreats - The Old Stable offers accommodation with a garden and a terrace, around 8.1 km from World of Beatrix Potter. Guests can benefit from a balcony and a picnic area. The property is non-smoking and is situated 40 km from Askham Hall.

                  With free WiFi, this 3-bedroom villa features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are offered in the villa. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                  A bar can be found on-site.

                  Trough of Bowland is 42 km from the villa, while Derwentwater Lake is 43 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 110 km away.

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                  Luxurious & Tranquil staycation - w/ Hot Tub!
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                  Holiday home in Kendal, Burneside · 17.36 km from centre

                    9.3

                     

                    46 reviews

                    Boasting a hot tub, Luxurious & Tranquil staycation - w/ Hot Tub! is located in Burneside. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is situated 15 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                    With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom holiday home features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                    Askham Hall is 38 km from the holiday home, while Trough of Bowland is 40 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 108 km away.

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                    Skylark at Stonecliffe
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                    Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere · 8.64 km from centre

                      10.0

                       

                      3 reviews

                      Set in Bowness-on-Windermere in the Cumbria region, with World of Beatrix Potter nearby, Skylark at Stonecliffe offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 42 km from Askham Hall, 49 km from Trough of Bowland and 16 km from Kendal Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 38 km from Derwentwater.

                      The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower.

                      Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bowness-on-Windermere, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

                      Cat Bells is 44 km from Skylark at Stonecliffe. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 117 km from the accommodation.

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                      Hardriggs Bank Cottage
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                      Apartment in Kendal · 14.36 km from centre

                        9.0

                         

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                        Located 8 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Hardriggs Bank Cottage provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is situated 46 km from Derwentwater Lake, 48 km from Askham Hall and 11 km from Kendal Castle. The property is non-smoking and is set 40 km from Trough of Bowland.

                        The spacious apartment features 1 bedroom, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower.

                        Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kendal, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Guests can also relax in the garden.

                        Dalton Castle is 31 km from Hardriggs Bank Cottage, while Lancaster Castle is 41 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 108 km from the property.

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                        Birch Tree House
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                        Homestay in Windermere · 7.23 km from centre

                          8.7

                           

                          181 reviews

                          Offering quiet street views, Birch Tree House is an accommodation located in Windermere, 1.7 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 36 km from Derwentwater Lake. The property is situated 42 km from Askham Hall, 48 km from Trough of Bowland and 48 km from Muncaster Castle.

                          The units in the homestay are equipped with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the homestay also offer free WiFi. At the homestay, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels.

                          Kendal Castle is 15 km from the homestay, while Coniston Water is 24 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 116 km from the property.

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                          Cottage in Windermere · 11.60 km from centre

                            With a stay at this cottage in Windermere, you'll be steps from Lake Windermere and a 1-minute drive from Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. This cottage is 11.8 mi (19 km) from Coniston Water and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Winster Valley.

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                            The Boat House at Louper Weir
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                            Private vacation home in Windermere · 11.60 km from centre

                              When you stay at this cottage in Windermere, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Lake Windermere and a 1-minute drive from Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. This golf cottage is 11.8 mi (19 km) from Coniston Water and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Winster Valley.

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                              Eve's Attic
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                              Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 7.95 km from centre

                                8.2

                                 

                                45 reviews

                                Set 38 km from Derwentwater, 42 km from Askham Hall and 49 km from Muncaster Castle, Eve's Attic offers accommodation situated in Windermere. The 3-star apartment is 100 metres from World of Beatrix Potter. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

                                The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a shower. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                                Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Windermere, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

                                Trough of Bowland is 50 km from Eve's Attic, while Kendal Castle is 18 km from the property. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 118 km from the accommodation.

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                                Acorn, Central Windermere Apartment
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                                Apartment in Windermere · 7.11 km from centre

                                  8.8

                                   

                                  36 reviews

                                  Located in Windermere, 1.8 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 38 km from Derwentwater Lake, Acorn, Central Windermere Apartment provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. Housed in a building dating from 19th century, this apartment is 41 km from Askham Hall and 48 km from Trough of Bowland. The property is non-smoking and is situated 41 km from Muncaster Castle.

                                  This apartment is equipped with 1 bedroom, a kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom equipped with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                  Kendal Castle is 14 km from the apartment, while Coniston Water is 21 km away.

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                                  Glen Wynne Apartment Lovely Central Pet Friendly - FREE off-site Health Club access with Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym Short 5 Minute Drive Away
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                                  Apartment in Windermere · 7.27 km from centre

                                    8.8

                                     

                                    69 reviews

                                    Situated in Windermere in the Cumbria region, Glen Wynne Apartment Lovely Central Pet Friendly - FREE off-site Health Club access with Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym Short 5 Minute Drive Away has a terrace. Guests staying at this apartment have access to a patio. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.7 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                                    With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom apartment features a flat-screen TV and a kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

                                    Guests can also relax in the garden.

                                    Derwentwater Lake is 37 km from the apartment, while Askham Hall is 42 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 116 km away.

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                                    Thornleigh Guest House
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                                    Guesthouse in Windermere · 7.71 km from centre

                                      With a stay at Thornleigh Guest House in Windermere, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This guest house is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Coniston Water and 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from Ullswater.

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                                      Courtyard Apartments
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                                      Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere · 7.93 km from centre

                                        With a stay at Courtyard Apartments in Windermere, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This apartment is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Ullswater and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

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                                        River Barn
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                                        Holiday home in Bowland Bridge · 15.55 km from centre

                                          Set 10 km from World of Beatrix Potter, River Barn offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 48 km from Derwentwater Lake, 14 km from Kendal Castle and 29 km from Dalton Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 43 km from Trough of Bowland.

                                          This holiday home has 1 bedroom, a kitchen with a dishwasher and a toaster, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                          Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bowland Bridge, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

                                          Lancaster Castle is 44 km from River Barn. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 111 km from the property.

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                                          Find the Best Deals on B&Bs in Ambleside

                                          Surrounded by majestic mountains and serene lakes, Ambleside is an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park. Here you can enjoy hiking trails, picturesque lake cruises, and a range of outdoor adventures, all within easy reach of this quaint village.

                                          Ambleside's B&Bs and guesthouses offer a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration. From luxurious stays with panoramic views to cosy, budget-friendly options, you'll find a variety of accommodations that cater to your needs. Many of these properties feature charming décor, comfortable rooms, and hearty breakfasts, making your stay in Ambleside truly enjoyable (and making sure you’re fuelled for a day of adventures!)

                                          Booking with us lets you find the perfect accommodation in Ambleside with ease. Our user-friendly filters help you narrow down your search based on your preferences, such as dog-friendly stays, or use the map view to identify guesthouses close to hiking trails.

                                          Plus, by signing up as a member, you can benefit from exclusive discounts of up to 15%, making your Ambleside Bed and Breakfast getaway even more affordable.

                                          Where to Stay in Ambleside

                                          Booking Ambleside B&B accommodation in the town centre is a great idea since it puts you close to a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as attractions like the Armitt Museum and Stock Ghyll Force waterfall. Guesthouses in the centre offer a convenient base with everything you need within walking distance, so you can really relax.

                                          For those looking to be closer to the water, the area near Waterhead and Lake Windermere is ideal. Here, you can find charming B&Bs and guesthouses with beautiful views of the lake. It’s a great spot for taking boat trips, enjoying watersports, or simply relaxing by the water.

                                          If you prefer being away from the main town, consider the areas around Rydal or Grasmere. These smaller villages offer a peaceful retreat with stunning countryside views and easy access to scenic walking trails. The B&Bs in these areas provide a tranquil escape while still being just a short drive or a pleasant walk from Ambleside’s amenities.

                                          Insider Tips for Ambleside

                                          • For a serene experience, visit Rydal Mount and Gardens. The former home of William Wordsworth offers peaceful gardens and stunning views of Rydal Water.
                                          • Explore Stock Ghyll Force, a scenic waterfall just a short walk from Ambleside town centre. The falls are particularly beautiful as the light softens and you’ll avoid the peak crowds if you aim for the later afternoon.
                                          • Take a leisurely boat ride on Lake Windermere from Ambleside Pier. The busiest times are midday and around sunset, but the views are stunning no matter what time you pick.
                                          • Check out the local Ambleside Market if you’re visiting around a Tuesday. This charming market features a fantastic variety of local produce, crafts, and unique items.
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