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 Windermere Hotel
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Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 1.50 mi from centre

7.2

 

562 reviews

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When you stay at The Windermere Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and Old Laundry Theatre. This hotel is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Coniston Water and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Bowness Pier.

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Watermill Inn & Brewing Co
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Inn in Kendal · 2.07 mi from centre

9.0

 

103 reviews

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With a stay at Watermill Inn & Brewing Co in Kendal, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Lyth Valley. This inn is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Ullswater.

Virginia Cottage Guest House
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Guest house in Bowness-on-Windermere · 1.32 mi from centre

9.3

 

333 reviews

Parking: Virginia cottage does not have any onsite parking but public parking is available nearby. Pets welcome in all rooms. Please state if you are bringing a pet when booking. This charming traditional stone and slate guest house is situated close to the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere. Each room at Virginia Cottage is individually styled and features a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and facilities for making tea and coffee. All rooms also have a private bathroom with a hairdyer. WiFi is free in all areas of the B&B. Virginia Cottage offers a variety of breakfast options, made using locally sourced produce. Lake Windermere can be reached in only a minutes’ walk from the cottage, and Windermere Golf Club is a 5-minute drive away.

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

9.2

 

388 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 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 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Coniston Water and 13.8 mi (22.3 km) from Ullswater.

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

8.9

 

490 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.

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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 13.5 mi (21.7 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.

The Watermill Inn & Brewery
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Inn in Kendal, Windermere · 2.04 mi from centre

8.7

 

621 reviews

Set in Windermere, 5.4 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Watermill Inn & Brewery offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star inn offers a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 39 km from Derwentwater Lake. At the inn, all rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Watermill Inn & Brewery also have free WiFi, while some rooms also offer a river view. All guest rooms in the accommodation are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. You can play darts at The Watermill Inn & Brewery. Askham Hall is 43 km from the inn, while Trough of Bowland is 44 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 112 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 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from Ullswater and 14 mi (22.5 km) from Coniston Water.

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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 World of Beatrix Potter. This inn is 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13 mi (20.9 km) from Ullswater.

Cambridge House
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Guest house in Windermere · 0.21 mi from centre

8.9

 

307 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.

No8 College Gate Windermere
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Apartment in Windermere · 0.07 mi from centre

8.5

 

26 reviews

Offering mountain views, No8 College Gate Windermere is an accommodation set in Windermere, 37 km from Derwentwater Lake and 41 km from Muncaster Castle. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.9 km from World of Beatrix Potter. With free WiFi, this 2-bedroom apartment provides a flat-screen TV and a kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. Askham Hall is 41 km from the apartment, while Trough of Bowland is 48 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 116 km from the property.

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Windermere Manor Hotel
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Hotel in Windermere · 0.47 mi from centre

7.8

 

617 reviews

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With a stay at Windermere Manor Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. This hotel is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Ullswater and 13.2 mi (21.2 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 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Coniston Water and 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Ullswater.

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

7.8

 

4,451 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: 08:00–10:00. 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.

Lakes Boutique Hostel Apartment Windermere
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Hostel in Windermere · 0.05 mi from centre

7.5

 

9 reviews

Set in Windermere and with World of Beatrix Potter reachable within 2 km, Lakes Boutique Hostel Apartment Windermere offers express check-in and check-out, allergy-free rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a restaurant. The property is situated 41 km from Askham Hall, 48 km from Trough of Bowland and 48 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 36 km from Derwentwater Lake. All guest rooms at the hostel come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. All units will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at Lakes Boutique Hostel Apartment Windermere. Kendal Castle is 14 km from the accommodation, while Coniston Water is 24 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 115 km away.

The Queens Nest, 1 - Bed, Sleeps 2
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Apartment in Windermere · 0.13 mi from centre

9.5

 

2 reviews

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The Queens Nest, 1 - Bed, Sleeps 2 is situated in Windermere, 1.8 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 36 km from Derwentwater Lake, and 41 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is located 41 km from Askham Hall, 48 km from Trough of Bowland and 15 km from Kendal Castle. A public car park is located nearby. With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom apartment features a cable flat-screen TV and a kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Coniston Water is 21 km from the apartment, while Cat Bells is 43 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 116 km away.

Mylne Cottage
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Country house in Windermere · 0.41 mi from centre

Located in Windermere in the Cumbria region with World of Beatrix Potter nearby, Mylne Cottage provides accommodation with free private parking. The property is situated 37 km from Derwentwater Lake, 41 km from Muncaster Castle and 42 km from Askham Hall. Coniston Water is 21 km from the country house and Cat Bells is 43 km away. Units are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hair dryer, while certain units at the country house also offer a terrace. At the country house, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Trough of Bowland is 48 km from the country house, while Kendal Castle is 15 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km from the property.

Bower House
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Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere · 1.04 mi from centre

8.5

 

21 reviews

Offering lake views, Bower House is an accommodation situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, 200 metres from World of Beatrix Potter and 38 km from Derwentwater Lake. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. The apartment has family rooms. All units comprise a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including an oven, a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. Featuring a private bathroom, units at the apartment complex also boast free WiFi. At the apartment complex, each unit has bed linen and towels. Muncaster Castle is 42 km from the apartment, while Askham Hall is 43 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 118 km away.

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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