Windermere
3 6
1. Abbys Cottage
9.9Exceptional · 135 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 10.0Comfort 9.9
- Hot tub
- Log burner / fireplace
- Dog friendly
153 places · prices checked 15 Nov 2026
We track 153 lodges, cabins and hot tub cottages in Windermere, usually £338 a night. A week in winter costs around £2,506 (£2,586 the rest of the year). Sleeps up to 25, 60% with a hot tub. Average guest rating: 8.7/10.
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Prices for 2 adults checked on Booking.com · updated 15 Nov 2026 · how we work
Windermere has a broad mix of stays, from small cabins for two to houses that sleep 25. Most sit in the middle, with three or four bedrooms and room for a family or two couples. Nearly two thirds accept pets, and about 60% have a hot tub. Locations vary too. Some are in Windermere itself, while others lie in the villages nearby, such as Bowness-on-Windermere, Ambleside or Troutbeck Bridge. If you want a lake view or a walk from the door, check the location of each place before you book, because the name of the town alone does not tell you much.
Windermere
3 6
9.9Exceptional · 135 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 10.0Comfort 9.9
Windermere
1 2
9.5Exceptional · 85 reviews
Guests love:Location 9.8Hosts 9.8
Windermere
2 4
9.4Exceptional · 75 reviews
Guests love:Location 9.8Comfort 9.6
Windermere
2
9.3Exceptional · 88 reviews
Guests love:Comfort 9.9Facilities 9.8
Windermere
3 6
9.8Exceptional · 36 reviews
The lodge sits in Windermere, in Cumbria, with mountain views and a garden around it.
Guests love:Cleanliness 9.9Facilities 9.9
Windermere
2 4
9.9Exceptional · 24 reviews
Guests love:Comfort 10.0Cleanliness 9.8
Windermere
2 4
9.0Exceptional · 69 reviews
Treetop Trek is 1.1 miles away, a 21 minute walk, and Windermere station is 1.5 miles off, 28 minutes on foot.
Guests love:Cleanliness 9.6Comfort 9.4
Windermere
3 6
8.9Excellent · 67 reviews
A hot tub sits among the facilities at Troutbeck 12, along with a sauna and an indoor swimming pool.
Guests love:Location 9.0Comfort 8.8
Windermere
9 20
9.9Exceptional · 20 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 10.0Facilities 10.0
Windermere
3 6
9.4Exceptional · 24 reviews
Guests love:Location 9.7Cleanliness 9.5
Windermere
4 7
8.8Excellent · 47 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 9.1Hosts 9.1
Windermere
2 4
8.6Excellent · 71 reviews
This place sits in Windermere, Cumbria, with a garden, a terrace with decking and a mountain view. The lake is 0 yards away.
Guests love:Comfort 9.3Location 9.0
Windermere
3 8
8.8Excellent · 41 reviews
Guests love:Location 9.5Comfort 9.4
Windermere
5 10
9.7Exceptional · 15 reviews
This place is a five-bedroom house that sleeps 10 guests.
Guests love:Cleanliness 10.0Comfort 10.0
Windermere
2 4
9.6Exceptional · 16 reviews
A garden and a lake 30 yards away set this detached lodge apart. Fishing is listed among its features, so you can take a rod down to the water.
Guests love:Comfort 9.9Cleanliness 9.7
Windermere
3 6
9.5Exceptional · 17 reviews
Guests love:Comfort 9.7Location 9.7
Windermere
5 10
9.9Exceptional · 12 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 10.0Comfort 9.9
Windermere
7 15
9.5Exceptional · 14 reviews
Guests love:Location 10.0Cleanliness 9.9
Windermere
2 4
9.4Exceptional · 15 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 9.6Comfort 9.5
Windermere
3 6
8.5Excellent · 47 reviews
The house sleeps 6 across 3 bedrooms and has 2 bathrooms, one of them private, with a bath. It is a detached house of 1400 sq ft.
Guests love:Location 9.6Comfort 8.6
Windermere
5 12
9.4Exceptional · 14 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 9.4Comfort 9.4
Windermere
3 6
9.3Exceptional · 15 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 9.6Location 9.5
Windermere
5 16
9.8Exceptional · 9 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 10.0Location 10.0
Windermere
1 2
10.0Exceptional · 8 reviews
Guests love:Cleanliness 10.0Comfort 10.0
Windermere suits groups and families more than couples on a tight budget. Most of the stays here are built for five or six people, with three bedrooms, and the average capacity sits just under six. Garden space is common, and a hot tub comes with most of the lodges, so a short break here tends to centre on the outdoor area as much as the lake.
Prices run high compared with many other parts of the UK. A typical night costs well above what you would pay for a similar cabin in quieter regions, though the choice of budgets is wide. Some lodges with a pool and sauna come out cheaper than plain cabins with a log burner, which is worth checking before you settle on a place. Guest ratings are good, at about 8.7 out of 10. Around 63% of places accept dogs, and about half have a log burner, so a winter weekend with a walk from the door is easy to arrange.
A garden is the most common feature, found at about 84% of places, followed by a hot tub at around 60%. A log burner appears at nearly half, which matters in the colder months. Swimming pools and saunas are rarer, but they go with cheaper nights than the other features here, which suggests they belong mostly to holiday park lodges rather than private cabins. Places with a sea view are the dearest of the group. Fishing and high chairs are available at a good share of places, so families and anglers have plenty to pick from.
| Feature | Places | Share | Usual night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden | 129 | 84% | £344 |
| Hot tub | 92 | 60% | £350 |
| Log burner / fireplace | 73 | 48% | £378 |
| High chair | 67 | 44% | £357 |
| Fishing | 62 | 41% | £384 |
| Swimming pool | 33 | 22% | £246 |
| Sea view | 25 | 16% | £459 |
| Sauna | 22 | 14% | £246 |
Sleeping capacity has a clear effect on price per person. The biggest houses, for 12 to 14 guests, work out far cheaper per person than the small ones, even though the total is higher. The largest group of places sleeps five or six, with three bedrooms, and these are usually dearer than the two-bedroom ones but still good value per head. Couples pay a premium for privacy, so a larger cabin shared with friends can lower the cost of each person.
| Sleeps | Places | Bedrooms | Usual night | Per guest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleeps 2 | 11 | 1 | £148 | £74 |
| Sleeps 3-4 | 52 | 2 | £281 | £70 |
| Sleeps 5-6 | 64 | 3 | £342 | £57 |
| Sleeps 7-9 | 10 | 4 | £436 | £54 |
| Sleeps 10-11 | 5 | 5 | £482 | £48 |
| Sleeps 12-14 | 7 | 6 | £451 | £32 |
Prices move through the winter and spring. November and December are the cheapest months, with December only slightly dearer. January is the highest of the six, well above the autumn level, and February, March and April stay dearer than the start of the period. Availability widens from February onwards, and in March and April you will find far more free places than in January or December. If you want the lowest price, late autumn is the best time to look. If you want choice, spring has more open dates.
| Month | Usual night | Nights still free |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | £327 | 30% |
| December 2026 | £344 | 26% |
| January 2027 | £497 | 19% |
| February 2027 | £412 | 37% |
| March 2027 | £395 | 48% |
| April 2027 | £402 | 49% |
Several nearby towns have their own lodges, and some are cheaper than Windermere itself. Bowness-on-Windermere has the most places, at 41, followed by Coniston with 35 and Ambleside with 24. Coniston and Grasmere have the lowest starting prices, so they suit a smaller budget. Troutbeck Bridge and Winster have only seven places each, so the choice is narrower but the setting is quieter. Moving a few miles from Windermere can save money without taking you far from the lake and the fells.
Coniston and Grasmere have the lowest starting prices of the nearby places, followed by Ambleside. Coniston also has a good number of lodges, at 35. Prices for the same type of stay are usually lower there than in Windermere itself.
Not here. Places with a swimming pool or sauna are usually cheaper per night than those with a log burner or a sea view. Many of them are in holiday parks, where the facilities are shared.
November is usually the cheapest month in the period covered, with December close behind. January is the dearest. Availability is also lowest in January and December, so earlier booking helps.
The total is higher, but the cost per person drops. A place for 12 to 14 guests works out far cheaper per head than a cabin for two. Sharing with friends or family is the way to save.
Based on the prices we check every day, a night in one of these lodges or cabins in Windermere usually costs £338, and a week in winter around £2,506 (£2,586 the rest of the year). Prices depend mostly on the dates and the size of the property.
Yes: 60% of the places on this page list a hot tub or spa bath on their property page.
63% of the places on this page accept pets, sometimes for a fee or on request. See also our dog friendly lodges.
The largest property in this selection sleeps up to 25 guests; the average is 5.9 guests.
In our data the busiest month is January 2027, with only 19% of nights still free. For Christmas, New Year and school holidays, book several weeks ahead; for a last-minute break, check the dates shown on each property.
Many lodges and cottages accept short breaks of 2 to 4 nights, but some only take weekly bookings in peak periods. The calendar on each property page shows the minimum stay night by night.
Go back to Lodges in the Lake District to widen your search. You might also like Lodges, Log Cabins & Hot Tub Breaks in Troutbeck Bridge, Lodges in Bowness-on-Windermere, Lodges, Log Cabins & Hot Tub Breaks in Ambleside and Lodges in Winster.