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Your Windermere Holiday

Let our holiday packages to Windermere inspire your next great escape. You'll find plenty to love about this lively city, starting with the neighbourhood of Burneside, which is good for hiking and walking. Fill your days with visits to Lake Windermere, Bowness Pier and Grizedale Forest, some of the attractions you just have to see during your trip to Windermere. Expedia has what you need to escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Windermere to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be.

Windermere Holiday

Windermere Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
7,800
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
16ºC
Top Sights
Sizergh Castle, Kendal Castle and Beatrix Potter Gallery

Our pick of the best Windermere Hotel Deals

The Windermere Hotel

The Windermere Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Lake District National Park, Kendal Rd, Windermere, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$183 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$183
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (686 reviews)
"Clean."

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

The Windermere Hotel
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
23 Church Street, Windermere, England
Fully refundable
The price is AU$498 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$498
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,014 reviews)
"The family room was good and the kids loved the bunk beds. But the room was at the front of the property and so was pretty noisy even on a Sunday. Breakfast in the morning was tasty with a good view over the lake. We didn't park in the hotel car park but on Glebe Road which was a fifth of the ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

5 out of 5
Kendal Road, Bowness, Windermere, England
The price is AU$380 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$380
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,103 reviews)
"The staff wer exceptional, the room and jacuzzi wer perfection and breakfast was great too! My only complaint would be there was no smoking allowed on the bar terrace, they had fires in the table and amazing cocktails but not a smoking area, I'd have spent £100s and hours on that terrace but instead ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Lakes Hotel and Spa
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Windermere

World of Beatrix Potter featuring a statue or sculpture

World of Beatrix Potter

Bring your childhood dreams to life at the complex devoted to the children’s books and other works at this local wonderland.

World of Beatrix Potter
Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockhole which includes a house, a garden and heritage elements

Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre

Traverse the largest lake in England and relish the relaxed atmosphere at this base equipped with rental equipment and activities for the family.

Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
Orrest Head

Orrest Head

Find out about the history of Windermere when you spend time at Orrest Head. Wander the lakeside and picturesque gardens in the area.

Orrest Head

What to do in Windermere

Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride

Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride

AU$162
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride
Windermere Red Cruise: Sail between Bowness and Ambleside

Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside

AU$38
per adult
Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside
Half-Day Tour of Beatrix Potter Country and Places

Half-Day Tour of Beatrix Potter Country and Places

AU$206
per adult
Half-Day Tour of Beatrix Potter Country and Places
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Windermere holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Windermere escape. However, a range of factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Windermere costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Windermere?
If you'd like to snag a cheap Windermere holiday package, consider visiting in January, February and November. You'll typically find lower prices on flights and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Windermere?
To fully enjoy a Windermere holiday, we recommend staying for 2 days. Split your time between discovering Bowness Pier, Windermere Golf Club and other leading sights, as well as exploring neighbourhoods like Winster and Burneside. If you've got some time to spare, add a day trip to your Windermere holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Windermere?
Well known for its walking trails, views and watersports, a Windermere holiday has something for everyone. Be sure to check out main sights like Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre and Bowness Pier, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Windermere package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some tempting Windermere package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Windermere package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Windermere holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Windermere break by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Windermere?
If you're considering a spontaneous Windermere getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Windermere?

  1. Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to travel to Windermere.
  2. Budget wisely: On top of the cost of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Windermere.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you'd like to get to in Windermere. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, lock in the right Windermere holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.