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Located in the picturesque Lake District of England, Dove Cottage in Ambleside is a charming destination for travelers seeking a blend of history and natural beauty. Once the home of renowned poet William Wordsworth, this quaint cottage offers a unique glimpse into the life and works of the literary icon. Visitors can explore the well-preserved rooms and the surrounding gardens, which inspired much of Wordsworth's poetry. The nearby Jerwood Centre houses an impressive collection of manuscripts and artworks, making it a must-visit for literature enthusiasts.
For those planning to stay near Dove Cottage, the village of Grasmere offers a variety of accommodations, from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels. The area is perfect for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, with its rolling hills and serene lakes. Top attractions include the Wordsworth Museum and the scenic Grasmere Lake, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
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Hotel in Keswick · 6.77 mi from centre
8.6
118 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel in Keswick, you'll be on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Lodore Falls and Thirlmere. This hotel is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Lake Windermere and 16 mi (25.7 km) from Coniston Water.

Bed & breakfast in Windermere · 6.72 mi from centre
9.8
308 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Hideaway at Windermere in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. This bed & breakfast is 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from Coniston Water and 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Ullswater.

Bed & breakfast in Windermere · 6.87 mi from centre
9.4
308 reviews
Breakfast available
A stay at Holly Lodge Guest House places you in the heart of Windermere, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This spa bed & breakfast is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Orrest Head and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Bowness Pier.

Bed & breakfast in Windermere · 7.13 mi from centre
9.8
297 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Windermere, St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club) is in the historical district, within a 15-minute walk of World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. This spa bed & breakfast is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Bowness Pier and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Windermere Golf Club.

Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 7.24 mi from centre
8.6
138 reviews
With a stay at White Lodge Hotel in Windermere, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This hotel is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Coniston Water and 14.3 mi (23 km) from Ullswater.

Guest house in Windermere · 7.08 mi from centre
9.6
282 reviews
Breakfast available
Kenilworth Guest House is located less than 1 mile from the beauty of Lake Windermere. Free WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Featuring a shower, each private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Each room has Egyptian cotton bedding and towels.
Other facilities offered at the property include luggage storage. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including golfing, horse riding and fishing. The property offers free parking.
Blackpool International Airport is 42 mi away.

Apartment in Penrith · 6.62 mi from centre
9.5
36 reviews
Providing a garden, Helvellyn Room With View - Double or twin provides accommodations in Penrith. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the apartment's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax.
The apartment consists of 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries, and a seating area. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
Askham Hall is 13 miles from the apartment, while World of Beatrix Potter is 16 miles away. Newcastle International Airport is 76 miles from the property.

Guest house in Windermere · 6.99 mi from centre
8.4
202 reviews
Windermere Lynwood Guest House enjoys a location in Windermere, 30 miles from Muncaster Castle and 9.2 miles from Kendal Castle. The property is around 23 miles from Derwentwater, 26 miles from Askham Hall, and 30 miles from Trough of Bowland. Free Wifi is available throughout the property, and World of Beatrix Potter is 1.1 miles away.
At the guest house, the units have a private bathroom.
Coniston Water is 15 miles from the guest house. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 72 miles away.

Guest house in Windermere · 7.20 mi from centre
9.5
373 reviews
Breakfast available
In a peaceful residential area of Windermere, this friendly guest house is in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Bowness in the Lake District is a 10-minute walk away.
Located between Windermere and Bowness, the 4-star Thornbank Guest House has free Wi-Fi and free parking on site. The homely rooms with attached bathroom feature flat-screen TV and tea/coffee facilities. Each room also features cake and biscuits.
Guests have the use of Choices Gym, Spa and *Pool. This facility is located 2 miles away and can be reached by bus.
The extensive breakfast menu includes a choice of fruit, homemade jam and marmalade, a traditional cooked breakfast or continental and vegetarian options. Locally sourced produce is used.

Inn in Bowness-on-Windermere · 7.30 mi from centre
7.6
1,098 reviews
Just 2 minutes’ walk from Bowness center, The Stags Head Hotel offers cooked breakfasts, free local leisure passes and home-cooked food in the traditional pub restaurant.
All of the rooms have private bathrooms, and feature a TV and tea and coffee making facilities.
The Stags Head is a traditional Lakeland building, and the popular pub offers regular live music and locally-brewed ales. The restaurant serves a range of full meals and light snacks, and a children’s menu is also available. Packed lunches can also be provided for guests.
Lake Windermere is just a short walk away, offering boating trips, fishing and wonderful views. The World of Beatrix Potter is less than 656 feet away, and there are plenty of walking, cycling and hiking routes nearby.

Hotel in Windermere · 4.34 mi from centre
9.2
262 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Briery Wood Country House Hotel in Windermere, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. This hotel is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Ullswater and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Treetop Trek.

Guest house in Windermere · 7.09 mi from centre
8.9
124 reviews
Denecrest Guest House offers accommodations in Windermere, 26 miles from Muncaster Castle and 26 miles from Askham Hall. The 3-star guest house is 23 miles from Derwentwater. Free Wifi is available throughout the property, and World of Beatrix Potter is a 19-minute walk away.
At the guest house, the units have a terrace. At the guest house, every unit includes a outdoor furniture and a TV.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
Trough of Bowland is 30 miles from the guest house, while Kendal Castle is 9.1 miles away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 72 miles from the property.

Guest house in Windermere · 6.80 mi from centre
7.9
440 reviews
Located in the center of Windermere village, only 2 minutes walk from Windermere Train station and 20 minutes walk from Lake Windermere. Lingmoor offers modern rooms with attached bathroom 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 accommodations in the center of Windermere Village, Lake District

Guest house in Windermere · 7.20 mi from centre
9.3
485 reviews
Invergarry Room-Only Guest House For Adults is set in the heart of Windermere and Bowness. Our beautiful Victorian guest house offers free WiFi, unrestricted free on-street parking, a detailed environmental policy and self check-in. We offer a relaxing and flexible place to stay within the National Park.
All rooms feature an en-suite shower room, a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, a hairdryer and a radio alarm clock. Each room also has a hospitality tray which includes tea/coffee facilities and a slice of homemade cake.
Lake Windermere is just 10 minutes away by foot and the Bowness Ferry Nab Ferry Landing is 1.5 miles away and offers the chance to cross the lake. Invergarry Room Only Guest House For Adults is within 15 minutes’ walk of Windermere Rail Station and the shops, bars and restaurants of Windermere and Bowness town centers.

Bed and breakfast in Coniston · 6.33 mi from centre
9.4
237 reviews
Located in the lakeland village of Coniston, Meadowdore Cafe B&B offers free WiFi access and free on-site parking. Coniston Ferry Landing and the iconic Coniston Water are both just 3 minutes' drive away.
Rooms at Meadowdore Cafe B&B each include a TV, an private bathroom, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy some rooms with mountain view.
Please contact host if you require more details.
An extensive menu is served at the B&B, including hearty breakfasts, lunches, afternoon teas, takeaways and ice creams.
Scafell Pike is 35 miles away and Lake Windermere is 19 minutes' drive away. Beatrix Potter Gallery is also just a short 9-minute journey by car.

Guest house in Windermere · 7.18 mi from centre
9.5
309 reviews
Housed in a historic building, Montfort Cottage Guest House provides accommodations with a garden and free Wifi in Windermere, a 13-minute walk from World of Beatrix Potter. Built in 19th century, this 4-star guest house is within 23 miles of Derwentwater and 26 miles of Askham Hall. Kendal Castle is 10 miles away, and Coniston Water is 15 miles from the guest house.
At the guest house, each unit is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. The guest house offers certain units with mountain views, and all units have a kettle. At the guest house, some units are allergy-free.
À la carte and full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available.
Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Windermere, like cycling and hiking.
Trough of Bowland is 30 miles from Montfort Cottage Guest House, while Muncaster Castle is 30 miles away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 73 miles from the property.

Bed & breakfast in Windermere · 7.09 mi from centre
9.2
135 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Glencree in Windermere, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. This bed & breakfast is 9 mi (14.4 km) from Coniston Water and 13.8 mi (22.3 km) from Ullswater.

Inn in Windermere, Troutbeck · 4.82 mi from centre
8.6
450 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in a beautiful part of the Lake District, The Mortal Man offers stunning scenery, and delicious food made with local produce. Bedrooms have magnificent views.
The country house-style rooms at The Mortal Man Inn feature TVs, radios and tea/coffee-making facilities. Bathrooms have both baths and showers.
Dogs are welcome in all areas of the building & all rooms. There is a £15 per night dog charge and we do ask they are kept on a lead while in public areas including the car park as we have cats & ducks on site. Please note we do not have any rooms that dogs are not allowed in.
The traditional pub has a bar menu, a range of local ales and a large beer garden with plenty of seating and countryside views. Guests can enjoy fine cuisine and panoramic views of Lakeland mountains in 'The Garden Room'.
Fishing and water sports are available on the lake, and there is horse riding just down the road. Ambleside and Windermere are both less than a 10-minute drive from the property, and there is free parking on site.

Hotel in Hawkshead, Ambleside · 5.54 mi from centre
8.8
23 reviews
With a stay at Red Lion Inn in Ambleside, you'll be a 4-minute drive from Coniston Water and 6 minutes from Lake Windermere. This hotel is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Ullswater and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Beatrix Potter Gallery.

Bed and breakfast in Ambleside · 4.77 mi from centre
9.5
206 reviews
Yewfield Vegetarian Guest house enjoys a location in Ambleside, 27 miles from Askham Hall and 1.9 miles from Grizedale Forest. 6.7 miles from Lake Windermere and 23 miles from Derwentwater, the property features a garden and a terrace. There's a picnic area and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking.
At the bed and breakfast, every unit is equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. A balcony with outdoor furniture and garden views is offered in some units. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities.
Guests are welcome to enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, while packed lunches are also available upon request.
Hill Top is 3.8 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Coniston Water is 6.3 miles from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 78 miles away.