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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Windermere, England, United Kingdom

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The Penthouse Bowness Luxury Loft Jacuzzi Bath & Complimentary Lakeview Spa Membership
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Guest house in Bowness-on-Windermere · 0.94 mi from centre

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50 reviews

Boasting accommodation with a pool with a view, mountain view and a patio, The Penthouse Bowness Luxury Loft Jacuzzi Bath & Complimentary Lakeview Spa Membership is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere. There is a spa and wellness centre comprised of a hot spring bath, a hot tub and a steam room. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, the allergy-free guest house has a sauna. The spacious guest house features a satellite flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are available in the guest house. This guest house is non-smoking and soundproof. The guest house features an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area. World of Beatrix Potter is 500 metres from The Penthouse Bowness Luxury Loft Jacuzzi Bath & Complimentary Lakeview Spa Membership, while Derwentwater is 38 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km 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

 

577 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 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Old Laundry Theatre and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Bowness Pier.

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

7.2

 

545 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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Windermere Manor Hotel
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Hotel in Windermere · 0.47 mi from centre

7.8

 

606 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 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Holehird Gardens and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Orrest Head.

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

9.0

 

101 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

 

256 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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Kotel Windermere
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Aparthotel in Windermere · 0.49 mi from centre

9.2

 

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

9.0

 

291 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

 

291 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 13.3 mi (21.3 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Lake Windermere.

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

8.8

 

370 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.

Lingmoor
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Guest house in Windermere · 0.07 mi from centre

8.4

 

449 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

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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.

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

8.7

 

661 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.

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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

 

189 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 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Orrest Head.

Luxury, newly renovated coach house with large private garden and hot tub
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Holiday home in Windermere · 0.37 mi from centre

8.8

 

28 reviews

Luxury, newly renovated coach house with large private garden and hot tub, a property with a garden, is located in Windermere, 35 km from Derwentwater, 40 km from Askham Hall, as well as 47 km from Muncaster Castle. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 3 km from World of Beatrix Potter. Featuring a terrace, this holiday home also comes with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen and 4 bathrooms. Trough of Bowland is 48 km from the holiday home, while Grizedale Forest is 14 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 116 km away.

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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.

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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 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Ullswater and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

Bakery Cottage - Lake District
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Holiday home in Bowness-on-Windermere · 1.07 mi from centre

8.0

 

90 reviews

Set in Bowness-on-Windermere in the Cumbria region, with World of Beatrix Potter nearby, Bakery Cottage - Lake District offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 43 km from Askham Hall, 50 km from Trough of Bowland and 50 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 38 km from Derwentwater. The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a living room with a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Kendal Castle is 16 km from the holiday home, while Cat Bells is 44 km away.

The Snuggery
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Apartment in Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere · 0.74 mi from centre

9.3

 

34 reviews

The Snuggery is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, 37 km from Derwentwater, 42 km from Askham Hall, as well as 49 km from Trough of Bowland. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the apartment free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is set 800 metres from World of Beatrix Potter. This apartment is fitted with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom equipped with a shower. Muncaster Castle is 49 km from The Snuggery, while Kendal Castle is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 117 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