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Hostel in Ambleside · 12.59 km from centre
8.0
15 reviews
With a stay at Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel in Ambleside, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Pike of Stickle. This hostel is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Ullswater and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Harrison Stickle.

Holiday home in Coniston · 11.43 km from centre
6.0
1 review
Netherbeck Cottage Coniston, a property with a garden, is situated in Coniston, 37 km from Derwentwater Lake, 44 km from Muncaster Castle, as well as 47 km from Wasdale. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
The holiday home with a balcony and lake views features 3 bedrooms, a living room, a TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub. The accommodation offers a fireplace.
Askham Hall is 47 km from the holiday home, while Coniston Water is 3.9 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 140 km from the property.

Hostel in Penrith, Glenridding · 16.95 km from centre
8.5
376 reviews
YHA Patterdale is a Scandinavian-style rural retreat set in the Lake District National Park. Hiking, rock climbing and watersports can all be enjoyed in the local area. Free private parking is available on site.
Shared bathroom facilities are provided with each room, and guests have access to laundry facilities and a self-catering kitchen. Home-cooked meals are available in the dining area.
Boat trips can be taken along Lake Ullswater, with the ferry landing just 20 minutes’ walk from YHA Patterdale. A self-drive motor, fishing or rowing boat can be hired from St. Patrick’s Boat Landing, which is 1.5 miles away. Guests can also cycle along the shoreline on a mountain bike, which can also be rented from the boat landing.

Holiday home in Grasmere · 10.83 km from centre
9.0
4 reviews
Dove Holme Cottage is set in Grasmere, 22 km from Lake Windermere, 24 km from Derwentwater Lake, as well as 35 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is around 39 km from Askham Hall, 39 km from Buttermere and 46 km from Wasdale. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 14 km away.
The holiday home includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven. The accommodation offers a fireplace.
Guests at Dove Holme Cottage will be able to enjoy activities in and around Grasmere, like cycling.
Grizedale Forest is 15 km from the accommodation, while Hill Top is 18 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 128 km away.

Holiday home in Ambleside, Chapel Stile · 11.72 km from centre
8.2
4 reviews
Located in Chapel Stile in the Cumbria region, Beck Steps provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is situated 20 km from Lake Windermere, 29 km from Derwentwater Lake and 33 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is non-smoking and is set 16 km from World of Beatrix Potter.
This holiday home comes with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, 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 Chapel Stile, like cycling.
Askham Hall is 42 km from Beck Steps, while Wasdale is 44 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 130 km from the property.

Hostel in Patterdale, Glenridding · 19.22 km from centre
8.7
504 reviews
Situated in the Cumbrian countryside, conveniently located to visit the Lake District, YHA Helvellyn has on-site free parking and a bar. The nearest village, Glenridding, is a 6-minute drive from the hostel.
Each room at YHA Helvellyn comes with shared bathroom facilities.
Guests can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and nature watching. Patterdale, on the shores of Ullswater Lake is just over 2 miles from the hostel and Windermere is a 30-minute drive away.

Holiday home in Grasmere · 11.57 km from centre
8.8
5 reviews
Molly's Cottage is set in Grasmere, 22 km from Lake Windermere, 22 km from Derwentwater Lake, as well as 38 km from Buttermere. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is situated 15 km from World of Beatrix Potter.
The spacious holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and a dishwasher, and 1 bathroom.
Askham Hall is 40 km from the holiday home, while Muncaster Castle is 42 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 129 km away.

Holiday home in Grasmere, Ambleside · 12.09 km from centre
9.3
3 reviews
Located 16 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Eller Close House provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 23 km from Lake Windermere, 37 km from Buttermere and 41 km from Askham Hall. The property is non-smoking and is situated 22 km from Derwentwater Lake.
The spacious holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.
Guests at the holiday home can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.
Muncaster Castle is 44 km from Eller Close House, while Wasdale is 47 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 130 km from the property.
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When considering where to stay in Windermere, you have several areas to explore.
Staying near the lakefront offers stunning views of Lake Windermere and easy access to water activities such as boat trips and kayaking. You'll find a range of hotels, guesthouses, and B&Bs along the lakeshore, perfect for those who want to be close to the water and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Booking accommodation in Windermere town centre provides convenient access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. Hotels here cater to various budgets and preferences, making it a convenient choice for exploring the town's amenities and nearby attractions.
Also, consider staying in the nearby village of Bowness-on-Windermere. Located just a short walk from Windermere town, Bowness offers a similar atmosphere with its charming streets, independent shops, and lakeside cafes, though it’s also very tourist-friendly and can get very busy.
If you prefer a more rural setting, you could venture further into the Lake District countryside to find accommodation in one of the nearby villages such as Ambleside or Grasmere. Surrounded by stunning scenery and outdoor activities like hiking and cycling, these villages offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Whether you choose to stay near the lakefront, in the town centre, or in a nearby village, Windermere offers a variety of accommodation options so that you always have your ideal choice.