Cottage vacation rentals in Bowness-on-Windermere

A cozy living area features a modern fireplace with a wood basket nearby. A large television is mounted on the wall displaying a nature scene. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating a woven rug and comfortable seating arrangement.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Dog-Friendly Woodland Cottage with Secure Garden

Situated on a quiet street just 2 minutes walk from the town center you will find the tranquility of The Lake District with the convenience of the town centre You will have full use of your own enclosed private courtyard with outdoor dining area Woodland Cottage offers modern comforts with a cosy feel The cottage provides a twin room (which can be made up as a king) & large main bedroom with king bed. Top of the range bedding & mattresses ensure a comfortable nights sleep Dogs welcome 🐾

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Puddleduck Cottage. Luxury Central Windermere home

As featured on BBC TV’s Escape to the Country, Puddleduck Cottage is an award-winning luxury 2-bedroom Victorian retreat in the heart of Windermere village. Stroll to cafés, bars, shops, restaurants and Lake Windermere. Relax in two stylish bedrooms, a cosy lounge, equipped kitchen/ diner and private patio. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, dining room and laundry facilities – your perfect romantic or family Lake District escape with free parking, boutique comfort and timeless charm.

The exterior of a traditional stone cottage is displayed during twilight, featuring warm lights glowing from the windows. A stone patio is visible, equipped with white outdoor chairs arranged for seating. A garden with lush greenery and dandelions surrounds the cottage.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Cottage on Lake Windermere: Beach, Hot Tub & Sauna

Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage, set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends, families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. Separately charged are a luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower. A tuck shop, art classes and treatments are also available.

A charming two-story house features a welcoming front entrance with a decorative door and surrounding greenery. The exterior showcases a light-colored facade, complemented by a sloped roof and black window frames. A small garden area with colorful flowers enhances the inviting appearance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Superbly located cottage, 15 min walk to Bowness.

This is a one off experience of a holiday home in the Lakes. A cosy comfortable house with all your home comforts, lovely sunny garden and only 15 minutes walking distance from both Windermere and Bowness centres with all their shops, bars and restaurants. (A little longer on the way back uphill.) It is the perfect stay for hikers and families alike. You have both towns on your doorstep and numerous walks from the front door. Parking space for one car outside house. Free street parking nearby.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Cottage in Kendal

Grosvenor Cottage - Kendal Lake District, Parking

Walkable to Kendal town centre | Pets Welcome | Free Parking | Fast Wi-Fi | Log Burner Nestled within the heart of Kendal lays Grosvenor Cottage, with a variety of shops, cafes and pubs on its doorstep. The cottage is a stone's throw away from The Lake District which can easily be accessed by car, bus or train, the local stations are a 5 minute walk away. A location fit for those wishing to explore the Lakes, whilst also experiencing Kendal's town centre. Free parking outside front door

A serene view of Lake Windermere is presented, with gentle waves reflecting the sunlight. A sailboat is visible gliding across the water, surrounded by lush green trees and rolling hills in the background, suggesting a tranquil outdoor setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The Lady of the Lake Windermere

The Lady of the Lake is a cosy cottage with stunning views across Lake Windermere to the fells. The cottage provides the perfect base to relax and explore the Lake District and all it has to offer, from Horse Riding to Hiking, Boat Trips, Cycling and many more activities. The cottage has a private parking space, EV charger, shared private jetty, and is ideally situated just a 15 minute walk from Windermere train station and centre where you will find an array of shops and traditional pubs.

Cottage in Staveley-in-Cartmel

A warm living area features a cozy sofa and a rustic coffee table, complemented by a stone fireplace with a log burner. Natural light enters through a window, and wooden accents add character. A staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the inviting space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

LOVEDAY

A romantic, stylish and cosy cottage for two in the beautiful Lake District National Park, half a mile from the shores of Lake Windermere and a 20 minute drive from Junction 36 of the M6. We are dog friendly. Our 250 year old cottage features modern rustic decor, u/f heating, log burner, super-fast internet, Smart TV, Sonos sound system and a complimentary podPoint 7kw EV charger. There are many wonderful walks and bike rides available from the front door. Stays start Mondays or Fridays.

The living area features a cozy leather sofa set, complemented by soft cushions. A circular mirror reflects the warm glow of a nearby log burner. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, while a tasteful artwork adorns the room, enhancing the inviting space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

3 en-suite rooms, sleeps 6, pets welcome, parking

Nestled in the heart of Windermere Village, this original Lakeland stone-built house has been lovingly remodelled offering a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern luxury. With 3 en-suite bedrooms, it sleeps up to 6 guests, making it ideal for families, friends, or groups looking to explore the beauty of the Lake District. Enjoy the convenience of being just a minute's walk away from the village's vibrant shops, bars, and restaurants. Everything you need is right on your doorstep

A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed adorned with decorative pillows. A soft carpet underfoot complements the calming green walls. A window admits natural light, and bedside lamps add warmth. A vintage chest of drawers and a cozy chair enhance the inviting atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Charming, Pet Friendly Lakeland Cottage

Harmol Cottage offers guests both a comfortable yet spacious traditional Lakeland cottage in the heart of this popular Lakeland village and is located at the end of in a quiet terraced row providing easy access to a variety of shops, cafes and pubs. Harmol Cottage is a pet friendly. You will be spoiled for choice on the selection of restaurants and tourist attractions available locally and with the added advantage of also being only a few minutes stroll away from Lake Windermere itself.

Cottage in Bowland Bridge

The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

The open-plan living area features a combination of leather and fabric sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. Exposed wooden beams highlight the ceiling. A stone wall adds texture, complemented by natural light flowing through large windows, enhancing the inviting and spacious ambiance.

Cottage in Crook

Gorgeous barn & setting, just 10 mins from Bowness

Converted barn, tucked away in a rural setting with stunning views, just a 10 minute drive to Bowness. Spacious, inviting interiors with comfy sofas & log burning stove, designed for family, friends, loved ones to come together. Well equipped kitchen. Table seats 4 with views across barn & fells. Warm and cosy bedrooms with their own views. Bedroom and bathroom on each floor for a little added privacy. Doors open onto a secure garden & 2 well behaved dogs welcome.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The outdoor living area features a large hot tub with bubbling water and views of the Lune Valley. Sun loungers and a lounge area with a fire pit are included. The surrounding landscape is illuminated by the soft light of the setting sun.

Cottage in Lancashire

Lune Valley, Luxury Tanner Bank Cottage, Hot Tub

The Newly Refurbished (May 2024) Luxury Tanner Bank Cottage is situated within the quaint hamlet of Farleton in the heart of Lancashire’s Lune Valley. We hope to provide guests with a comfortable yet memorable home from home experience. The cottage offers spectacular views over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position. Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and luxurious getaway. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is situated a short 6 minute walk away.

Popular amenities for Bowness-on-Windermere cottage rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

A quaint pink cottage with a steeply pitched roof is nestled among greenery. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with a wooden gate providing access. An outdoor seating area is visible beside the pathway, creating a welcoming approach to the property.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Squirrel Bank, with a hot tub & parking

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The exterior of a charming stone cottage is displayed, showcasing its traditional design characterized by grey slate walls and white window frames. Surrounding greenery is visible, offering a hint of the scenic countryside that envelops the property.

Cottage in Lakes

Cosy 4 Star Lakeland Cottage

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

An expansive view of rolling green hills and open fields surrounds the cottage, highlighting the natural beauty of the landscape. The property is set within well-maintained gardens, featuring pathways and various trees, offering a peaceful and serene environment.

Cottage in Casterton

Cottage near Kirkby Lonsdale

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cottage in Cartmel

Upper Crumble with hot tub

Superhost

An open-concept living area features high wooden beams and a cozy seating arrangement. A spacious kitchen island complements the modern amenities. Large sliding glass doors lead to a patio area, with outdoor seating visible beyond, offering views of the surrounding greenery.

Cottage in Bentham

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Luxury cottage - river views, balcony and hot tub

Cottage in Kirkby Lonsdale

The exterior of a recently renovated lodge is displayed, featuring a light-colored facade and a gabled roof. Surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop. Outdoor seating options are visible, situated on the gravel driveway, enhancing the lodge's inviting presence.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lake House W/ amazing countryside views & Hot-Tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

An aerial view showcases the newly converted barn and adjacent buildings amidst lush greenery. The property features a spacious parking area with vehicles parked nearby, surrounded by landscaped gardens and trees, offering a peaceful setting within the Lake District national park.

Cottage in Penrith

Bella’s Barn, barn conversion with private hot tub

Superhost

The cottage's exterior is framed by blooming flowers and stone walls, highlighting a classic design in a tranquil setting. A private hot tub is visible, surrounded by wooden paneling, offering a relaxing retreat.

Cottage in Grange-over-Sands

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Romantic Retreat: Hot Tub, Log Burner & Bay Views

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

A warm, inviting living space showcases a blend of rustic and modern elements. A red stove stands prominently in the kitchen area, surrounded by wooden shelves and various kitchenware. A dining table with wooden chairs sits adjacent to a window that allows natural light to illuminate the room.

Cottage in Kendal

Apple House - an exquisite bohemian retreat

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

A traditional slate stone cottage is depicted with a light green front door and two large windows. A wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs is visible on the patio, situated on a grassy area that enhances the outdoor living space.

Cottage in Staveley

Ashdene Cottage with enclosed ‘sun trap’ garden

An inviting cottage exterior is showcased, featuring traditional whitewashed stone walls adorned with climbing greenery. The front porch is framed by a white fence, while the backdrop is dominated by the imposing crags of the Old Man, creating a naturally picturesque setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Crag Cottage, Coniston

The stone-built cottage is nestled alongside the banks of the River Duddon, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The two-story structure features multiple windows, allowing for ample natural light, while the picturesque mountain backdrop enhances the serene setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Riverside stone cottage, stunning mountain views

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A charming cottage exterior, featuring a mix of white and stone walls, is surrounded by a lush garden. Blooming plants and a well-maintained path lead to the entrance, while sunlight enhances the inviting atmosphere of the home's facade.

Cottage in Lindale

Peat Cutter's Cottage - Lakeland, slice by slice!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Cottage in Staveley

Fell Cottage, Staveley

The exterior of The Bothy is showcased, featuring rustic stone walls and a sloped roof. A small set of stairs leads to a wooden door, flanked by greenery. A stone wall encircles a flower bed, adding a touch of nature to the charming facade.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 760 reviews

The Bothy - secluded in The Lake District

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The exterior of Grayling Cottage features a small courtyard with a round table and two chairs. Potted plants adorn the surrounding area. The entrance has a decorative door with a window, complemented by stone details on the building's façade.

Cottage in Lakes

Bespoke Cottage in the centre of Ambleside

Private cottage rentals

A large window with three panes opens outward to reveal a view of the garden and surrounding trees. The landscape features greenery and distant hills, with a calm atmosphere inviting natural light into the living space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Lake District cottage for 4 w/ lake and fell views

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The exterior of the stone cottage is presented under clear blue skies, showcasing a rustic design with a variety of windows. A wooden garage and driveway are featured, complemented by potted plants along the entrance. Surrounding greenery adds to the serene rural setting.

Cottage in Rusland

Rusland Valley View Family Cottage

The exterior of the Lodge features a charming stone façade with a wooden door framed by two elegant light fixtures. A small table with two chairs is set on a stone patio, adorned with potted plants, contributing to a welcoming entrance.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Self-contained one bedroom luxury accommodation

A sunny outdoor area is showcased, featuring a mix of stone and gravel landscaping. Potted plants are positioned around the space, with a stone terrace leading to the entrance of the cottage. A wooden fence provides privacy, complemented by leafy trees in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The Nook, Ivythwaite Cottages, Windermere

Cottage in Bowderdale Beck

The charming farmhouse is framed by blooming daffodils and a manicured lawn. Natural stone walls and large windows reflect its historic character, while surrounding trees enhance the tranquil setting. The pathway leads to the front entrance, offering an inviting approach to the property.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Bowderdale Foot: beautiful farmhouse, sleeps 10

A modern kitchen is equipped with wooden cabinets and a sleek countertop. Stainless steel appliances include a gas stove and kettle. The colorful design on the backsplash adds a contemporary touch. A window allows natural light to illuminate the space, which features a double sink.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Maple Leaf Cottage, Windermere, The Lake District.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 693 reviews

A master bedroom features a double bed dressed in crisp white linens, accented by a grey throw. Two bedside tables support soft lamps. Red patterned curtains frame the window, which includes a flower pot on the sill, providing natural light to the space.

Cottage in Staveley

Smithy Cottage - Cosy Lake District retreat

A private outdoor patio is presented, featuring a stone-surfaced area with a table and chairs for dining. Soft lighting illuminates the space, contrasting against the deep blue evening sky. A potted palm adds a touch of greenery to the setting.