Dog Friendly Hotels Windermere

Windermere, located in the heart of the breathtaking Lake District, is a paradise for nature lovers and a popular destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat. If you're planning a visit to this picturesque town and want to bring your furry friend along, you'll be pleased to know that there are several dog friendly hotels in Windermere that warmly welcome pets. These dog friendly hotels provide the perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District. Imagine waking up to the mesmerising views of the lake and embarking on scenic walks with your four-legged companion by your side.

Bowness-on-Windermere, a charming town located on the shores of Lake Windermere, is a hub for pet friendly accommodations. Many hotels in this area cater to pet owners, offering comfortable rooms and amenities to ensure a pleasant stay for both you and your furry friend. The Lake District itself is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with countless trails and walking routes to explore. Whether you're venturing into the rugged fells or strolling along the lakeshore, you can enjoy the stunning landscapes of the region with your dog.

In addition to the natural beauty, Windermere offers a range of pet friendly amenities, such as dog-friendly pubs and cafés, where you can enjoy a meal or a drink in the company of your furry companion. With the enchanting Lake Windermere, pet friendly amenities, and the natural wonders of the region, you and your furry friend are sure to have a memorable stay in this breathtaking part of the country.

Pet Friendly Hotels in Windermere

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The Lamplighter Dining- Rooms
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Inn in Windermere · 0.06 mi from centre

8.8

 

175 reviews

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With a stay at The Lamplighter Dining- Rooms, you'll be centrally located in Windermere, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. This inn is 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Coniston Water.

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Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel
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Country house in Windermere · 0.68 mi from centre

9.0

 

294 reviews

With a stay at Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This country house is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Coniston Water and 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Ullswater.

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Wild Boar Estate
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Inn in Windermere · 2.52 mi from centre

8.6

 

295 reviews

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Located in Windermere, Wild Boar Estate is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Lyth Valley and Windermere Golf Club. This luxury inn is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Lake Windermere and 13.3 mi (21.3 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park.

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Linthwaite House
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Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 1.93 mi from centre

9.4

 

419 reviews

With a stay at Linthwaite House in Windermere, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. This golf hotel is 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Coniston Water and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Windermere Golf Club.

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The Ro Hotel
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Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 1.15 mi from centre

7.2

 

580 reviews

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When you stay at The Ro Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This hotel is 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Coniston Water and 13.8 mi (22.3 km) from Ullswater.

The Sun Inn
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Inn in Windermere, Troutbeck Bridge · 0.98 mi from centre

8.0

 

67 reviews

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The Sun Inn is set in Troutbeck Bridge, 34 km from Derwentwater Lake and 39 km from Askham Hall. The property is located 39 km from Muncaster Castle, 49 km from Trough of Bowland and 50 km from Buttermere. The property is non-smoking and is situated 3.3 km from World of Beatrix Potter. At the inn, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Wasdale is 50 km from The Sun Inn, while Grizedale Forest is 13 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 118 km away.

Churchills Inn & Rooms
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Inn in Bowness-on-Windermere · 1.26 mi from centre

9.3

 

385 reviews

This hotel is situated in the centre of the village of Bowness-on-Windermere, just 2 minutes’ walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. Wi-Fi is free in public areas. Rooms at Churchills Inn & Rooms are clean and functional, with private bathrooms and facilities for making tea and coffee. Some also offer picturesque views A choice of restaurants are less than 5 minutes away on foot. The nearby town dates back to the Middle Ages, with picturesque old lanes to walk along. Parking is available in 3 car parks within a minute’s walk from the building, and Windermere Rail Station is a mile away.

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The Queens Nest
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Apartment in Windermere · 0.13 mi from centre

With a stay at this apartment in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Lyth Valley. This apartment is 15 mi (24.1 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from Coniston Water.

The Lamplighter Dining ~ Rooms
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Guest house in Windermere · 0.05 mi from centre

8.5

 

711 reviews

The Lamplighter features a top rated traditional restaurant, lounge bar and terraces, serving real ales and Lakeland specialities. In the heart of beautiful Windermere, the elegant rooms are large and airy. Each of the spacious rooms has a private en suite bathroom. All rooms have a TV and tea and coffee facilities. The popular Lamplighter Dining Room serves a creative British menu, using local and seasonal produce. Fresh fish is delivered daily, and the bar offers a range of guest ales. The Lamplighter also hosts folk, jazz and blues nights on a Wednesday. Built from Lakeland Stone, the hotel features a relaxing guest lounge with ample seating. There is also a large car park, providing free private parking for guests. The building has maintained its original features, including grand fireplaces and large sash windows. The Lamplighter is just 2 minutes’ walk from Windermere Railway Station and coach stop. Situated just off the A591, which runs right through the Lake District, Orrest Head is 10 minutes’ walk away. The famous lake can be reached in just 20 minutes.

Bracken Crag
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Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere · 1.00 mi from centre

8.8

 

99 reviews

Offering mountain views, Bracken Crag is an accommodation situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, 39 km from Derwentwater Lake and 43 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is around 43 km from Askham Hall, 49 km from Trough of Bowland and 16 km from Kendal Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 400 metres away. The apartment has 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bowness-on-Windermere, like cycling and hiking. Dalton Castle is 35 km from Bracken Crag, while Cat Bells is 46 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km away.

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Windermere Park inc Free off-site Health Club
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Guesthouse in Windermere · 0.36 mi from centre

8.4

 

198 reviews

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With a stay at Windermere Park inc Free off-site Health Club in Windermere, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This guest house is 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from Coniston Water and 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from Ullswater.

The Ryebeck Hotel
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Bed and breakfast in Bowness-on-Windermere · 2.20 mi from centre

8.7

 

651 reviews

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Enjoying beautiful views of Lake Windemere, the charming Ryebeck also boasts 5 acres of gardens and grounds, individually styled rooms and an award-winning restaurant. Spacious and bright bedrooms have been elegantly decorated and furnished. Each room features a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom, with some offering a private patio or splendid lake views. The surrounding fells and countryside provide beautiful walks, just moments from the hotel’s doorstep. Beatrix Potter’s former home, Hill Top Farm, is just a 30-minute journey over the car ferry.

Quirky Cottage, Cosy Grade II listed 2 bed apartment Troutbeck Bridge
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Apartment in Windermere · 1.06 mi from centre

8.1

 

69 reviews

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Situated in Windermere, Quirky Cottage, Cosy Grade II listed 2 bed apartment Troutbeck Bridge is a historic apartment that features free WiFi, and guests can enjoy a garden and barbecue facilities. Guests can benefit from a patio and an outdoor fireplace. The property is non-smoking and is located 3.6 km from World of Beatrix Potter. The spacious apartment with a terrace and mountain views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Windermere, like cycling and hiking. Derwentwater Lake is 34 km from Quirky Cottage, Cosy Grade II listed 2 bed apartment Troutbeck Bridge, while Askham Hall is 39 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km away.

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Brackencrag
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Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 0.99 mi from centre

8.0

 

4 reviews

With a stay at this apartment in Windermere, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This family-friendly apartment is 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Coniston Water and 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Ullswater.

Tiggywinkle Beck Lodge
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Lodge in Windermere · 1.50 mi from centre

8.9

 

91 reviews

Boasting a garden, a terrace, and a restaurant, Tiggywinkle Beck Lodge offers accommodation in Windermere with free WiFi and river views. This lodge features free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. The lodge is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with mountain views. A children's playground is available for guests to use at the lodge. World of Beatrix Potter is 4.5 km from Tiggywinkle Beck Lodge, while Derwentwater Lake is 33 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 118 km away.

The Ro Hotel Windermere
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Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere · 1.13 mi from centre

7.8

 

4,256 reviews

Perched on a hillside in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, The Ro Hotel boasts sweeping views of Lake Windermere and the stunning Lake District landscape. With a bold, modern design and the charm of genuine northern hospitality, The Ro is the ideal base for discovering one of the UK’s most iconic regions. Rooms & Accommodation Choose from a diverse selection of stylish, modern rooms and suites—many offering spectacular lake front facing views. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, Smart flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and Eco Boutique toiletries. Select rooms also feature private balconies or bathtubs for added indulgence. The hotel welcomes pets with 10 dog-friendly rooms located on the ground floor. These rooms are limited and must be booked directly with the hotel. A £25.00 fee per dog, per stay applies. Dining Savour the best of the region with dishes crafted from fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients at our on-site restaurant. Enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast, a tranquil afternoon tea overlooking the lake, or relaxed lunches and dinners in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Our bar and outdoor terrace are ideal for light bites or drinks throughout the day. Pre-booking is strongly recommended and subject to availability. Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00 Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00 Dinner: 18:00 - 20:30 Hydro Wellness Club Rejuvenate in our newly launched Hydro Wellness Club, featuring a state-of-the-art TechnoGym, a heated indoor pool, hot tub, tranquil relaxation areas with lake views, and luxurious spa treatments using TEMPLESPA products. Please note: Access to the Wellness Club is not included in standard room bookings and may incur an additional charge. Time slots must be reserved and are subject to availability. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00. Children’s swimming hours: Monday – Friday | 08:00 – 10:00 and Saturday – Sunday | 08:00 – 11:00 Additional Information Check-in: From 15:00 Check-out: By 11:00 Parking: Limited on-site parking available on a first-come, first-served basis (£7.50 per day). Additional public parking nearby.

Blackcombe Cottage
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Holiday home in Windermere · 0.64 mi from centre

6.2

 

5 reviews

Located in Windermere in the Cumbria region, with World of Beatrix Potter nearby, Blackcombe Cottage provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 42 km from Muncaster Castle, 42 km from Askham Hall and 49 km from Trough of Bowland. The property is non-smoking and is set 37 km from Derwentwater Lake. The 3-bedroom holiday home comes with 2 living rooms with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and 2 bathrooms with bath. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Guests can also relax in the garden. Kendal Castle is 15 km from the holiday home, while Coniston Water is 22 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km from the property.

Cambridge House
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Guest house in Windermere · 0.21 mi from centre

8.4

 

281 reviews

This small guest house is a 2-minute walk from the shops, cafés and restaurants of Windermere and a 15-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Cambridge House was built in 1873 in the Lakeland style and it offers bedrooms with free Wi-Fi. Fantastic walks, such as Orrest Head and School Knott, are within a few minutes of the guest house. Cambridge House is a 5-minute walk from the train and coach stations.

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Kotel Windermere
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Aparthotel in Windermere · 0.49 mi from centre

9.2

 

195 reviews

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With a stay at Kotel Windermere in Windermere, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This luxury aparthotel is 15.4 mi (24.7 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Coniston Water.

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Damson Dene Hotel
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Hotel in Kendal · 4.69 mi from centre

8.4

 

627 reviews

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With a stay at Damson Dene Hotel in Kendal, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Lyth Valley. This hotel is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from Coniston Water.

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Best locations in the Lake District

From thriving market towns to historic villages, you’ll find dog-friendly hotels scattered all over – with plenty of dog-friendly pubs, restaurants and cafes too. Never visited before or just not sure where to go? Here are our must-visit spots:

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Frequently asked questions for dog-friendly hotels in the Lake District

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What are the best dog-friendly hotels in the Lake District?

There are plenty of dog-friendly hotels in the Lake District but some of the most popular include The Swan Hotel and Spa, The Ro Hotel Windermere and The Ambleside Inn.

What are some of the best dog-friendly hotels with a swimming pool in the Lake District?

If you’re looking for a hotel with a swimming pool, we recommend Windermere Manor Hotel, Hillthwaite Hotel or the Glenridding Hotel.

Which dog-friendly hotels in the Lake District are good for views?

Haweswater Hotel and Damson Dene Hotel both have incredible views in the Lake District.

What can I expect in a dog-friendly room?

This depends on the hotel you choose but usually dogs get a dog bed, water bowls and treats and owners will be right at home with en-suite accommodation, comfy double beds and tea and coffee making facilities.

How much does a dog-friendly hotel cost in the Lake District?

Again, this depends on the hotel you choose but if you have a budget in mind we can tailor our recommendations.

Things to do in Windermere

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Orrest Head

Hike to the enchanting Orrest Head viewpoint for stunning Lake District vistas. Ascend through tranquil woodlands to this iconic spot, famously loved by Alfred Wainwright. Gaze upon the majesty of Lake Windermere and surrounding peaks, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and photographers.

Address: Orrest Head, Windermere, LA23 1LF

Lake Windermere

Discover the serene beauty of Lake Windermere, England's largest lake. Cruise its peaceful waters, surrounded by lush green hills. Enjoy water sports, lakeside walks, and charming villages along the shore. Breathe in the fresh Lake District air and soak in the tranquility. An idyllic destination for relaxation and outdoor adventure.

Address: Lake Windermere, Lake District National Park, LA22 0DN