Short Breaks in Windermere

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  • A wooden deck with patio furniture and glass doors at 8 Waterside Wood in White Cross Bay near Troutbeck Bridge
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    White Cross Bay near Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsYes

      5.0★

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    A well-presented lodge nestled on the White Cross Bay Holiday Park, Cumbria. (Ref. 1134347)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Swimming pool
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from £622

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  • A white two-story house with a gravel driveway surrounded by greenery and trees at Brackenthwaite in Windermere
    43
    Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps5
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsYes

      4.9★

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    Brackenthwaite is a delightful, pet-friendly house in Windermere, Cumbria, with countryside views, Smart TV, and private driveway parking. (Ref. 1171660)

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    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    3 nights from £556

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  • A stone house with a patio area containing a table and chairs and potted plants at Wheatlands Cottage in Windermere
    21
    Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • PetsNo

      4.9★

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    Modern luxury without ever compromising on traditional charm, Wheatlands Cottage with that all-important warming wood-burner. (Ref. 1041822)

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    • Dishwasher

    3 nights from £817

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  • A row of stone houses with white framed windows and front gardens along a street at Little Herdwick in Windermere
    22
    Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsNo

      4.9★

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    This exquisite terraced cottage can be found at the centre of the action of Windermere, nestled within Cumbria, in the Lake District National Park. (Ref. 1016671)

    • Wi-fi
    • Washing machine

    3 nights from £452

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  • Stone terraced houses with white doors and red tree in front at Hannah's Cottage in Bowness-On-Windermere
    35
    Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsNo

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    Hannah's Cottage is a delightful terraced house resting in the town of Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria. (Ref. 1126710)

    • Wi-fi
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    3 nights from £567

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  • The front of a white terraced house with a driveway and garden at Acorn Cottage in Windermere
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    Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
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    Acorn Cottage is a delightful cottage in Windermere in the Lake District. (Ref. 1151883)

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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from £646

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  • A pathway leading to a white house with a stone wall and wooden bench at Silver Birches in Windermere
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    Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps6
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    (Ref. 1041455)

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    • Hot Tub
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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from £819

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  • A wooden cabin with a deck and railing surrounded by plants at Hill Top Lodge in Bowness 65 White Cross Bay
    35
    Bowness 65, White Cross Bay, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsNo

      4.7★

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    A fabulous, single-storey lodge resting upon White Cross Bay Caravan Park, in Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria. (Ref. 1127727)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Swimming pool
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub
    • Dishwasher
    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from £715

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  • A house in the background with a grassy lawn and pink flowering bushes in the foreground at The Grange Lodge in Windermere
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    Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
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    Luxury Lakeland lodge in Windermere. (Ref. 1041919)

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    3 nights from £623

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  • Exterior view of a stone house with blue bay windows black door and metal railing at The Willows in Windermere
    60
    Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps10
    • Bedrooms5
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      4.6★

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    This fabulous, four-storey holiday home rests in Windermere, Cumbria. (Ref. 1069445)

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    • Baby-friendly
    • Games room

    3 nights from £1542

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We have Windermere short breaks that are perfect for that much-needed mid-week getaway or long weekend escape. Windermere, in the South Lakes, is less than 30 minutes from the M6 and has everything you could need from a short break. Most importantly, eating and drinking is easy breezy in the bustling Lake District town of Windermere. From an upmarket fish restaurant, Hooked, to Mediterranean, Chinese and Indian cuisine, try something different for each night of your mini-break. Windermere has the quality supermarket Booths right in the centre and is ideal for self-catering holidaymakers. Why not pick up a bottle of wine and some delicious Cumbrian produce and head to your luxury Lakelovers retreat. For more retail therapy, don’t miss a visit to premium kitchenware shop, Lakeland, where you’ll also find a superb café.

Don’t compromise your special time away. Choose from our quality self-catering cottages, that are all VisitEngland 3-5 star rated. Get in touch with us on 015394 88855 to talk more about our short break holidays in the Lake District.

Start your Windermere short break with a climb up Orrest Head, from the centre of Windermere and suitable for all abilities. With stunning views down over Lake Windermere, you’ll see why this small fell inspired famous Lake District writer Alfred Wainwright to go on to write his popular Pictorial Guides of the Lake Distinct.

Millerground, off Rayrigg Road, is Windermere’s top picnic spot. If you want to head onto the lake itself, Windermere Lake Cruises are only a short mile away in Bowness. From there you can enjoy a steam cruise to Ambleside and Lakeside. There are lots of restaurants, bars, a theatre and cinema and of course the world-famous World of Beatrix Potter in the nearby town of Bowness too.

As well as an all-year round events calendar, including art festivals and sporting events, there are also lots of outdoor adventure companies offering lots of exciting activities during your short break in Windermere. Have a look at our Lakelovers Recommends page to make sure you are getting the best deals and discounts during your flying visit.

Why not get the most out of your short break and start your holiday early by leaving the car behind and travel to Windermere on train. You can leave London on Friday breakfast and be enjoying your private Windermere retreat by lunchtime.

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