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The White House

Bowness-on-Windermere

Located in Bowness-on-Windermere in the Cumbria region, The White House is a 5-star property featuring free WiFi.

n
nana
From
China
The location is very convenient, very close to the lake, supermarkets and restaurants. The main thing is that the room is very comfortable. You have everything you need. It's really great. I highly recommend it!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,257 reviews
Price from
US$192.84
1 night, 2 adults

The Westbourne

Bowness-on-Windermere

The Westbourne is a beautiful guest house set in the peaceful area below Biskey Howe in the Lake District. Bedrooms feature walk-in-shower rooms, luxurious toiletries and large fluffy towels.

C
Colin
From
Ireland
2nd time here and didn’t disappoint. Great location, clean and comfortable.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,050 reviews
Price from
US$82.46
1 night, 2 adults

Craig Walk Suite

Bowness-on-Windermere

Set 38 km from Derwentwater Lake, 43 km from Askham Hall and 50 km from Trough of Bowland, Craig Walk Suite offers accommodation situated in Bowness-on-Windermere.

j
julian
From
Australia
The apartment was absolutely gorgeous, fixtures and fittings top class, very tastefully done.cozy warm, spotless,a very pleasurable space, to relax and unwind… The renovation of the whole building, was very impressive, excellent job. I personally, work in Australia with a commercial,interiors company. Who would be very proud of this project… When we return to England, we would love to visit again…
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 495 reviews
Price from
US$183.53
1 night, 2 adults

Bowness Guest House

Bowness-on-Windermere

Set in Bowness-on-Windermere, 400 metres from World of Beatrix Potter and 38 km from Derwentwater Lake, Bowness Guest House offers accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building.

T
Tammy
From
United Kingdom
Great location, beautiful home with a welcoming host.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 303 reviews
Price from
US$113.05
1 night, 2 adults

Latimer House

Bowness-on-Windermere

Set in the village of Bowness, Latimer House Guest House offers 4-star accommodation with views of its surrounding gardens and of the village.

S
Szintia
From
Hungary
Our room was beautiful, and clean, modern bathroom, comfortable bed. The location is perfect, everything is a step away, would definitely recommend. Will be back soon 🥰
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,133 reviews
Price from
US$126.35
1 night, 2 adults

Ambleside Townhouse

Ambleside (Near Bowness-on-Windermere)

The family-run Ambleside Townhouse is situated in Ambleside, 800 metres from Lake Windermere. It offers en suite rooms and a full English breakfast in the morning.

d
de kervenoael
From
France
Easy to find, car park, great breakfast.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,248 reviews
Price from
US$144.96
1 night, 2 adults

Jerichos Boutique Accommodation

Windermere (Near Bowness-on-Windermere)

Jerichos is a contemporary family-run guest house with stylish decor situated on a quiet side street in the heart of Windermere village. There is free Wi-Fi and free ample private parking.

A
Anton
From
Singapore
Good location, friendly people - made everything so convenient for me. From check in, breakfast, etc. beautiful and clean room. I had a lovely stay. Highly recommended.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1,142 reviews
Price from
US$191.51
1 night, 2 adults

Rum Doodle, Windermere B&B

Windermere (Near Bowness-on-Windermere)

Just 1 mile from Lake Windermere this beautiful Victorian house is set in a peaceful location between Windermere and Bowness.

K
Kinjal
From
Singapore
Love the staff, the room (Jungle), the breakfast! It was a wonderfully warm and comfortable room and bed, with a welcoming bath. Breakfast was in the room - great selection of hot food, toast, juices, tea and French press coffee.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,292 reviews
Price from
US$94.21
1 night, 2 adults

The Penn

Windermere (Near Bowness-on-Windermere)

Located in Windermere, the recently renovated The Penn provides accommodation 2 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 36 km from Derwentwater Lake.

A
Andrew
From
Philippines
Very clean and comfortable. Well appointed room. The location is great, walking distance from shops, cafes and restaurants.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 612 reviews
Price from
US$179.94
1 night, 2 adults

Old School House

Hawkshead (Near Bowness-on-Windermere)

Featuring a garden and free WiFi in shared areas, Garden Old School House offers spacious garden-view rooms in Hawkshead, just metres from the Hawkshead Grammar School.

C
Cliff
From
United States
There was a lovely choice all the ingredients where perfect sausages bacon everything wonderful. The hosts were very attentive friendly
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 147 reviews
Price from
US$151.61
1 night, 2 adults
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Warm and welcoming guest houses are ideal for travellers who prefer unfussy accommodation with a personal touch. They are usually family-run, and your host will provide local recommendations and optional meals. Often cheaper than regular hotels, guest houses can also feature a cosy living room and a garden.

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,258 reviews

Guest Houses with swimming pools in Bowness-on-Windermere and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 292 reviews

St John's Lodge is an award-winning guest house situated between Windermere village and the Lake at Bowness Bay.

From US$166.86 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 432 reviews

Built in 1888, using Lakeland stone, the 4-star Glenville House combines traditional charm with modern facilities.

From US$144.83 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 743 reviews

Dating back to 1854, the award-winning Holly Lodge Guest House with FREE off site health club is quietly situated in the center of Windermere.

From US$146.29 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 69 reviews

Boasting accommodation with a pool with a view, mountain view and a patio, The Penthouse Bowness Tranquil Loft Jacuzzi Bath & Complimentary Cascades Spa Membership is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere...

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 559 reviews

Located just 1 mile from Lake Windermere, The Coppice - including off-site health club features rooms with a free decanter of sherry. It offers free Wi-Fi and free private parking.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 609 reviews

Welcome to Beaumont House — A Tranquil Victorian Retreat in the Heart of Windermere Beaumont House is a charming, family-run Victorian guesthouse, exclusively for adults, nestled in a peaceful...

Save money on guest houses in Bowness-on-Windermere and nearby – budget options available

Holly Cottages

Bowness-on-Windermere
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 508 reviews

Situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, 200 metres from World of Beatrix Potter and 37 km from Derwentwater Lake, Holly Cottages features accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building.

Rum Doodle, Windermere B&B

Windermere
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,292 reviews

Just 1 mile from Lake Windermere this beautiful Victorian house is set in a peaceful location between Windermere and Bowness.

From US$94.21 per night

White Rose

Windermere
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 266 reviews

Featuring a garden and views of mountain, White Rose is a guest house situated in a historic building in Windermere, 1.6 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 197 reviews

Set 1.7 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 37 km from Derwentwater Lake and 42 km from Askham Hall, Windermere Lynwood Guest House offers accommodation located in Windermere.

From US$79.80 per night

Broadlands Windermere

Windermere
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 460 reviews

Broadlands Windermere Award Winning Guest House, is in the heart of the English Lake District, now a World Heritage Site.

From US$113.05 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.5
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 230 reviews

Located in Windermere within 2.1 km of World of Beatrix Potter and 36 km of Derwentwater Lake, Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel in Windermere provides rooms with free WiFi.

From US$131.67 per night

The Log House

Ambleside
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 767 reviews

The Log House is located in Ambleside, 16 km from Lake Windermere, 29 km from Derwentwater Lake, as well as 34 km from Muncaster Castle.

From US$109.06 per night

Rothay Garth

Ambleside
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,715 reviews

The Rothay Garth is a traditional Lakeland guest house with beautiful mountain views. Set in the heart of Ambleside village, The Rothay offers en suite rooms and free parking.

From US$118.50 per night

Enjoy breakfast in Bowness-on-Windermere and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 608 reviews

Situated 10 minutes of walking to Windermere or Bowness, Hawksmoor Guest House has free Wi-Fi and plenty of off-road parking.

From US$196.17 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 303 reviews

Located in Windermere, 1.1 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 37 km from Derwentwater Lake, Montfort Cottage Guest House provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building.

Woodlands

Windermere
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,482 reviews

In Windermere, just a short stroll from the lake and Bowness, Woodlands offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and luxurious, 4-star accommodation in boutique-style room.

From US$119.70 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 723 reviews

In the beautiful Lake District, just a short walk from Windermere, this luxury bed and breakfast has beautifully appointed rooms, all with a modern, original bathroom and free Wi-Fi.

From US$188.99 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,274 reviews

Just 2 minutes from Windermere town centre, Windermere Park provides en suite rooms with period features within a central Lake District location.

From US$146.96 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1,142 reviews

Jerichos is a contemporary family-run guest house with stylish decor situated on a quiet side street in the heart of Windermere village. There is free Wi-Fi and free ample private parking.

From US$183.13 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 440 reviews

Just 550 metres from Windermere Railway Station, in the town centre, the Hideaway at Windermere provides modern bed and breakfast accommodation with stylish rooms and great service.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 685 reviews

The Lamplighter features a top rated traditional restaurant, lounge bar and terraces, serving real ales and Lakeland specialities.

From US$142.30 per night

Highly rated guest houses in Bowness-on-Windermere and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 482 reviews

Invergarry Room-Only Guest House For Adults is set in the heart of Windermere and Bowness.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 48 reviews

Thornleigh Guest House - Free ON STREET Parking, a property with a garden, is situated in Windermere, less than 1 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 39 km from Derwentwater Lake, as well as 42 km from...

From US$163.58 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 96 reviews

Set in Windermere in the Cumbria region, with World of Beatrix Potter nearby, 4 Beckside Cottage offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to spa facilities.

From US$138.85 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 124 reviews

Located within 1.6 km of World of Beatrix Potter and 38 km of Derwentwater Lake, Denecrest Guest House in Windermere provides a garden and rooms with free WiFi.

From US$133 per night

The Penn

Windermere
8.0+ review score
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 612 reviews

Located in Windermere, the recently renovated The Penn provides accommodation 2 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 36 km from Derwentwater Lake.

From US$190.18 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 397 reviews

Located in Windermere, in a historic building, 4.6 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Broadoaks Boutique Country House is a recently renovated guest house with an open-air bath and garden.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,017 reviews

Overlooking picturesque hills, Meadowcroft Country Guesthouse is a family-run guest house in the tranquil Village of Ings, 2 miles from Windermere. There is free Wi-Fi in the bedrooms.

Old School House

Hawkshead
8.0+ review score
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 147 reviews

Featuring a garden and free WiFi in shared areas, Garden Old School House offers spacious garden-view rooms in Hawkshead, just metres from the Hawkshead Grammar School.

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Avg. price/night: US$156.93
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 315 reviews
Great location, quiet and close to the town centre. Beautiful house and wonderful garden! Comfortable, clean and cosy room with good beds. Good breakfast, in the room but perfectly organised. Friendly hosts. Convenient parking place.
Guest review by
Filip Tondeleir
Young couple
Avg. price/night: US$139.64
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,258 reviews
Modern and charming, impeccably clean room and bathroom. Great location close to town. Quiet room could not hear noise inside. Very comfy bed.
Guest review by
Belinda
Young couple
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 341 reviews
Great location, good communication from host. Quiet side facing room. Easy self check in. Very clean. Excellent breakfast.
Guest review by
Alistair
Solo traveller
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 381 reviews
Great hosts, very friendly. Nice quiet place but in a central location. Breakfast was excellent and 2 mins from a really good pub Hole in t'wall.
Guest review by
Janet
Young couple