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.

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

7.2

 

533 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 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Bowness Pier and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from World of Beatrix Potter.

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Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments
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Aparthotel in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 1.46 mi from centre

9.0

 

63 reviews

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With a stay at Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments in Windermere, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This family-friendly aparthotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Windermere Golf Club and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre.

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

9.0

 

99 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.

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Briery Wood Country House Hotel
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Hotel in Windermere · 2.39 mi from centre

9.2

 

250 reviews

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With a stay at Briery Wood Country House Hotel in Windermere, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere and 8 minutes by foot from Treetop Trek. This hotel is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Ullswater and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre.

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

9.0

 

289 reviews

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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 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Ullswater and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

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The Wild Boar
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Inn in Windermere · 2.52 mi from centre

8.6

 

290 reviews

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Located in Windermere, The Wild Boar 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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Virginia Cottage Guest House
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Bed & breakfast in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 1.32 mi from centre

9.4

 

127 reviews

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With a stay at Virginia Cottage Guest House in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This bed & breakfast is 10.5 mi (17 km) from Coniston Water and 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Ullswater.

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

8.7

 

671 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. At the inn, the rooms are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. 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. At the accommodation all rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. 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.

Lingmoor
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Guest house in Windermere · 0.07 mi from centre

8.4

 

447 reviews

Situated in the centre of Windermere village, only 2 minutes walk from Windermere Train station and 20 minutes walk from Lake Windermere. Lingmoor offers modern en suite rooms with free Wi-Fi and a central location for exploring the beautiful Lake District. Built in 1854, the family-run Lingmoor maintains its traditional charm, and all rooms have a smart TV, generously stocked hospitality trays and hairdryers. No Parking available onsite due to the incredibly central location but there is parking very close by. Windermere has a broad choice of pubs and restaurants all within walking distance. There are various hiking and cycling routes nearby. Lake Windermere offers boating trips and cruises, and The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction is only a 20-minute walk away, or 5 minutes by bus. Beatrix Potter's house 'Hill Top' is only 4.5 miles away from the guest house. 3 star budget accommodation in the centre of Windermere Village, Lake District

The Penn
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Guest house in Windermere · 0.01 mi from centre

9.2

 

246 reviews

Located in Windermere, The Penn is a recently renovated accommodation, 2 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 36 km from Derwentwater. The 4-star guest house features mountain views and is 41 km from Muncaster Castle. The property offers soundproof units and is situated 41 km from Askham Hall. The units in the guest house are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the guest house also provide guests with free WiFi. At the guest house, all units include bed linen and towels. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Windermere, like hiking. Trough of Bowland is 48 km from The Penn, while Kendal Castle is 14 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 116 km from the property.

Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel in Windermere
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Guest house in Windermere · 0.02 mi from centre

6.9

 

186 reviews

Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel in Windermere is located in Windermere, 36 km from Derwentwater, 41 km from Askham Hall, as well as 48 km from Trough of Bowland. The property is around 48 km from Muncaster Castle, 15 km from Grizedale Forest and 24 km from Coniston Water. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 2.1 km away. The units in the guest house are equipped with a flat-screen TV. At the guest house, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 115 km from the guest house.

High Street Apartment
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Apartment in Windermere · 0.05 mi from centre

9.7

 

85 reviews

Located in Windermere, 2 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 36 km from Derwentwater, High Street Apartment provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. With mountain views, this accommodation offers a terrace. Muncaster Castle is 48 km from the apartment and Kendal Castle is 14 km away. The spacious apartment comes with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking. Askham Hall is 41 km from the apartment, while Trough of Bowland is 48 km away. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 116 km from High Street Apartment.

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

8.8

 

172 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 13 mi (20.9 km) from Ullswater.

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Cambridge House
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Guesthouse in Windermere · 0.22 mi from centre

9.2

 

33 reviews

With a stay at Cambridge House in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Lyth Valley. This guest house is 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.2 mi (21.3 km) from Ullswater.

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Ellerthwaite Place Getaway with Hot Tub
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Private vacation home in Windermere · 0.37 mi from centre

When you stay at this vacation home in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This upscale vacation home is 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.3 mi (21.5 km) from Ullswater.

Woodland Grove
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Holiday home in Windermere · 0.45 mi from centre

9.0

 

2 reviews

Set in Windermere in the Cumbria region, Woodland Grove features a patio. The property is around 37 km from Derwentwater, 41 km from Muncaster Castle and 42 km from Askham Hall. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 1.3 km away. The holiday home comes with 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can also relax in the garden. Trough of Bowland is 48 km from the holiday home, while Kendal Castle is 15 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km from the property.

The Bird House at Invergarry
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Apartment in Windermere · 0.73 mi from centre

9.5

 

85 reviews

Boasting a spa bath, The Bird House at Invergarry is situated in Windermere. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 800 metres from World of Beatrix Potter. The apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with inner courtyard views. The tiled floors, fireplace and peaceful vibe add to the ambience of the room. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Windermere, like hiking. The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Derwentwater is 37 km from The Bird House at Invergarry, while Askham Hall is 42 km from the property. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 117 km from the accommodation.

Luxury Spacious 2 bedroom home in the heart of Bowness - Great Views!
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Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere · 1.05 mi from centre

9.3

 

77 reviews

Featuring lake views, Luxury Spacious 2 bedroom home in the heart of Bowness - Great Views! offers accommodation with a balcony, around 400 metres from World of Beatrix Potter. Among the facilities at this property are private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is soundproof and is set 38 km from Derwentwater. The spacious apartment is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some chocolates or cookies. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bowness-on-Windermere, like cycling. Askham Hall is 43 km from Luxury Spacious 2 bedroom home in the heart of Bowness - Great Views!, while Trough of Bowland is 50 km away. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 117 km from the accommodation.

The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II listed 2 bed apartment Windermere
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Apartment in Windermere · 1.06 mi from centre

8.9

 

75 reviews

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A recently renovated apartment located in Windermere, The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II listed 2 bed apartment Windermere features a garden. With garden views, this accommodation provides a patio. There is an outdoor fireplace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The spacious apartment with a terrace and mountain views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Windermere, like cycling and hiking. World of Beatrix Potter is 3.6 km from The Old Post Office, Cosy Grade II listed 2 bed apartment Windermere, while Derwentwater is 34 km away. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 117 km from the accommodation.

BONNIE'S APARTMENT, adults only
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Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere · 1.13 mi from centre

9.2

 

106 reviews

Set in Bowness-on-Windermere and only 100 metres from World of Beatrix Potter, BONNIE'S APARTMENT, adults only offers accommodation with quiet street views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 38 km from Derwentwater, 42 km from Askham Hall and 49 km from Muncaster Castle. Coniston Water is 25 km from the apartment. The spacious apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bowness-on-Windermere, like snorkelling, cycling and hiking. Trough of Bowland is 50 km from BONNIE'S APARTMENT, adults only, while Kendal Castle is 18 km away. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 118 km from the accommodation.

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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:

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

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

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