# Hotels and B&Bs near Windermere Lake Cruises — 132 within 3 miles (2026) > 132 hotels and B&Bs within 3 miles of Windermere Lake Cruises in Bowness. The nearest is Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, 0.2 miles away. 14 accept dogs. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/near/windermere-lake-cruises/hotels (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. 132 within 3 miles · nearest first **In short:** 132 hotels and B&Bs within 3 miles of Windermere Lake Cruises in Bowness. The nearest is Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, 0.2 miles away. 14 accept dogs. Updated 31 August 2026 · Distances are straight-line · Ratings from Google · [About Windermere Lake Cruises](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness/attractions/windermere-lake-cruises) [Cottages 1,291](https://staycation.co.uk/near/windermere-lake-cruises/cottages) [Camping 75](https://staycation.co.uk/near/windermere-lake-cruises/camping) [Hotels 132](https://staycation.co.uk/near/windermere-lake-cruises/hotels) [Places to eat in Bowness](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness/restaurants) [0.2 miles Windermere Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa ★ 4.0 (1,591) A spa break or special-occasion stay in Bowness-on-Windermere, with lake views and 106 rooms right by the water.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/macdonald-old-england-hotel-spa) [0.2 miles Windermere The Belsfield Hotel ★ 4.2 (1,371) A traditional hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere suited to lakeside breaks, walking holidays and golf trips, with free parking on site.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/the-belsfield-hotel) [0.2 miles Windermere Stags Head Hotel ★ 4.0 (1,180) Stags Head Hotel on Church Street in Bowness-on-Windermere offers en-suite rooms, a short walk from the lake.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/stags-head-hotel) [0.2 miles Windermere Burn How Garden Hotel ★ 4.5 (305) A 28-room hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere suited to travellers who want lake walks by day and a proper restaurant and bar by night.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/burn-how-garden-hotel) [0.2 miles Windermere · Dogs welcome Churchills Inn & Rooms ★ 4.1 (286) A pub-hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere, moments from Lake Windermere, with a bar, garden and rooms for all the family.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/churchills-inn-rooms) [0.2 miles Windermere The Bay House Lake View Guest House ★ 4.8 (88) Adults-only guest house on Fallbarrow Road in Bowness-on-Windermere, close to the lake with pubs, restaurants and watersports nearby.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/the-bay-house-lake-view-guest-house) [0.2 miles Windermere The White House ★ 4.6 (152) A three-storey adults-only guest house in Bowness-on-Windermere with 12 en-suite rooms, close to the lake and local pubs.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/the-white-house) [0.2 miles Windermere · Dogs welcome Virginia Cottage Guest House ★ 4.8 (168) Adults-only guest house on Kendal Road in Windermere with 10 en-suite rooms and a dog-friendly breakfast menu, minutes from the town centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/virginia-cottage-guest-house) [0.2 miles Windermere Bowness Bay Suites ★ 4.7 (157) Adults-only suites with breakfast included, on Kendal Road in Bowness-on-Windermere, close to Lake Windermere and the National Park.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/bowness-bay-suites) [0.2 miles Windermere Church Suites by The Cranleigh Boutique ★ 5.0 (1) Just four adults-only suites on Church Street in Bowness-on-Windermere, each with a mini bar and hot tub, walking distance to the lake.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/church-suites-by-the-cranleigh-boutique) [0.2 miles Windermere May Cottage B & B ★ 4.9 (58) Adults-only B&B on Kendal Road in Bowness-on-Windermere, with just three rooms and free on-site parking near the lake.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/may-cottage-b-b) [0.3 miles Windermere Dene House ★ 4.8 (69) Adults-only guest house on Kendal Road in Windermere, close to the Lake District's fells and water, with free parking and a garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/dene-house) [0.3 miles Windermere Laurel Cottage Bowness ★ 4.3 (109) A period cottage-style guesthouse tucked in St Martins Square, Bowness-on-Windermere, moments from the lake and village pubs.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/laurel-cottage-bowness) [0.3 miles Windermere The Royal Oak Inn ★ 4.5 (988) Adults-only inn on Brantfell Road in Bowness-on-Windermere, a short walk from Lake Windermere and the town's pubs and restaurants.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/the-royal-oak-inn) [0.3 miles Windermere Lakes Hotel & Spa ★ 4.4 (1,465) A spa hotel on Lake Road in Bowness-on-Windermere, close to the water and surrounded by Lake District walking and cycling country.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/lakes-hotel-spa) [🏨Hotels 0.3 miles Bowness-on-Windermere The Penthouse Luxury Loft & Spa A single adults-only loft in Bowness-on-Windermere with its own spa, sauna and hot tub, plus lake and mountain views.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/the-penthouse-luxury-loft-spa) [0.3 miles Windermere Lingwood Lodge ★ 4.8 (151) A 7-room guest house on Birkett Hill in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering breakfast and a garden setting a short walk from Lake Windermere.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/lingwood-lodge) [0.3 miles Windermere Monties Guest House ★ 4.3 (168) Adults-only guest house on Crag Brow in Bowness-on-Windermere, a short walk from the lake and village restaurants.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/monties-guest-house) [0.3 miles Windermere Fairfield House and Gardens ★ 4.7 (124) Adults-only B&B on Brantfell Road, Windermere, close to the lake, fells and local pubs, with 8 rooms and mountain views over a peaceful garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/fairfield-house-and-gardens) [0.3 miles Windermere Holly Cottages ★ 4.5 (98) Adults-only guest house in Bowness-on-Windermere with just six rooms, shared kitchen use and no on-site parking, close to the lake.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/holly-cottages) [0.3 miles Windermere The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group ★ 4.4 (2,178) A pub-style inn in Bowness-on-Windermere with its own restaurant and bar, close to the lake and the World of Beatrix Potter.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/the-angel-inn-the-inn-collection-group) [0.4 miles Windermere Blenheim Lodge ★ 4.6 (55) A period house on Brantfell Road turned Windermere B&B, with airy en-suite rooms, some enjoying lake views over the town.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/blenheim-lodge) [0.4 miles Windermere The Ro Hotel Windermere ★ 3.6 (966) The Ro Hotel Windermere is an 87-room hotel on Helm Road with a spa, indoor pool and gym, near Bowness and Lake Windermere.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/the-ro-hotel-windermere) [0.5 miles Windermere The Old Courthouse ★ 4.6 (45) A five-room guest stay in a converted 19th-century courthouse on Lake Road, Windermere, with free parking and a garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/the-old-courthouse) [0.5 miles Windermere · Dogs welcome Westmorland Inn ★ 4.5 (1,034) A traditional inn in Bowness-on-Windermere with its own restaurant and bar, breakfast included, and Lake Windermere close by.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/westmorland-inn) [0.5 miles Windermere Melbourne Guest House ★ 4.5 (140) An adults-only guest house in Bowness-on-Windermere, a short walk from the lake, with free parking and en-suite rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/melbourne-guest-house) [0.5 miles Windermere Hazeldene Guest House ★ 4.9 (82) A small adults-only guest house on Lake Road in Bowness-on-Windermere, suited to couples wanting a quiet base near the lake.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/hazeldene-guest-house) [🏨Hotels 0.5 miles Bowness-on-Windermere Keepers Cottage by LH A one-room adults-only bolthole in Bowness-on-Windermere, close to Lake Windermere with open countryside views and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/keepers-cottage-by-lh) [0.5 miles Windermere Lonsdale House ★ 4.5 (179) A four-room Victorian guesthouse on Lake Road in Windermere, with an on-site bar and some rooms boasting lake views and four-poster beds.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/lonsdale-house) [0.5 miles Windermere 114 Craig Walk - Sleeps 10 ★ 4.7 (13) A five-bedroom house in Windermere sleeping up to 10, with en-suite bathrooms throughout and free parking, close to the town centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/114-craig-walk-sleeps-10) [0.5 miles Windermere Elim House - Adults Only ★ 4.6 (131) Adults-only B&B on Biskey Howe Road in Bowness-on-Windermere, with en-suite rooms and free on-site parking close to the lake.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/elim-house-adults-only) [0.5 miles Windermere Puddle Duck Lodge - Adults Only ★ 4.8 (68) Small two-storey adults-only lodge on Biskey Howe Road in Bowness-on-Windermere, with just four rooms and a garden setting.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/puddle-duck-lodge-adults-only) [0.5 miles Windermere Latimer House ★ 4.4 (119) A 6-room guesthouse on Lake Road in Windermere, close to the town centre with free on-site parking included.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/latimer-house) [0.5 miles Windermere Bowness Guest House ★ 4.7 (95) Guest house on Craig Walk in Bowness-on-Windermere, footsteps from the lake, golf, fishing and watersports, with free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/bowness-guest-house) [0.6 miles Windermere The Westbourne ★ 4.7 (285) A ten-room guesthouse on Biskey Howe Road in Windermere, with a cosy honesty-bar lounge and free off-street parking near Bowness Bay.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/the-westbourne) [0.6 miles Windermere Elim Bank Guest House ★ 4.7 (117) A small six-room guest house on Lake Road in Bowness-on-Windermere, with free parking and a garden, close to the lake itself.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/elim-bank-guest-house) [0.6 miles Windermere Claremont ★ 4.9 (30) Small five-room B&B in Windermere with cooked breakfast included, en-suite rooms and a separate self-catering apartment.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/claremont) [0.6 miles Windermere Stockghyll Cottage ★ 4.8 (60) A small stone cottage B&B on Rayrigg Road in Windermere, with just three en-suite rooms and free parking close to the lake.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/stockghyll-cottage) [0.6 miles Windermere Oakfold House ★ 4.8 (214) Eight-room guest house on Beresford Road, Windermere, a short walk from the lake and town, with free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/oakfold-house) [0.6 miles Windermere Beechwood ★ 4.8 (99) Adults-only guest accommodation in Bowness-on-Windermere with cosy en-suite rooms and free parking, a short walk from the lake.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/beechwood) [0.6 miles Windermere · Dogs welcome Craig Manor Hotel ★ 4.4 (483) A 26-room hotel on Lake Road in Windermere, close to the town centre with lake and mountain views and free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/craig-manor-hotel) [0.6 miles Windermere Storrs Gate House ★ 4.8 (102) Seven en-suite rooms in a Windermere B&B on Longtail Hill, with a garden and free parking close to the Lake District National Park.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/storrs-gate-house) [0.7 miles Windermere Fellview Guest House ★ 4.7 (58) Guest house in Bowness-on-Windermere with pubs and restaurants close by, plus free parking and fell views.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/fellview-guest-house) [0.7 miles Windermere Aphrodites Boutique Hotel ★ 4.0 (479) Adults-only boutique hotel on Longtail Hill in Windermere with 15 chic rooms, a spa and indoor pool, close to the Lake District's walking trails.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/aphrodites-boutique-hotel) [0.7 miles Windermere Lowghyll Suite ★ 4.0 (479) A one-bedroom suite on Smithy Lane in Bowness-on-Windermere, close to walking trails, golf, fishing and the lake's watersports for two guests.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/lowghyll-suite) [0.8 miles Windermere Brooklands - Guest house ★ 4.6 (54) A seven-room Victorian guest house in Windermere, Cumbria, with mountain views and free fishing permits thrown in.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/brooklands-guest-house) [0.8 miles Windermere Invergarry Room Only Guest House For Adults ★ 4.7 (123) An adults-only guest house on a quiet hillside street above Windermere, within easy reach of the lake and surrounding fells.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/invergarry-room-only-guest-house-for-adults) [0.8 miles Windermere Thornbank Guest House ★ 4.9 (273) Adults-only guest house in Windermere, within walking distance of Lake Windermere and local trails, with free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/thornbank-guest-house) [0.8 miles Windermere St Johns Lodge ★ 4.9 (220) A nine-room guest house on Lake Road, Windermere, within easy reach of Bowness and offering rare extras like a gym, sauna and indoor pool.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/st-johns-lodge) [🏨Hotels 0.8 miles Windermere Thornleigh House A straightforward base on Thornbarrow Road for walkers, cyclists and lake-goers exploring Windermere, with free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/thornleigh-house) [0.8 miles Windermere Windermere Boutique Hotel & Spa ★ 4.8 (522) Adults-only boutique hotel on Lake Road, Windermere, with rooms featuring private hot tubs, spa baths or steam rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/windermere-boutique-hotel-spa) [0.9 miles Windermere · Dogs welcome Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel ★ 4.6 (533) Set above Lake Windermere on Longtail Hill, this 34-room country house hotel pairs lake views and gardens with a genuinely restful atmosphere.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/lindeth-howe-country-house-hotel) [0.9 miles Windermere Linthwaite House Hotel ★ 4.6 (351) Elegant rooms at Linthwaite House Hotel in Windermere, many with views over the lake, set in the heart of the Lake District.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/linthwaite-house-hotel) [🏨Hotels 0.9 miles Windermere Rosemount Lake District Townhouse with Hot Tub Townhouse on Lake Road, Windermere, with a hot tub and free parking, close to Bowness and lake walking and cycling routes.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/rosemount-lake-district-townhouse-with-hot-tub) [0.9 miles Windermere Fir Trees Guest House ★ 4.8 (87) A period B&B on Lake Road in Windermere, well suited to travellers who want walking, cycling or lake days without giving up proper comfort.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/fir-trees-guest-house) [0.9 miles Windermere Glenville House ★ 4.8 (138) A Victorian guesthouse on Lake Road in Windermere, with just seven period-style rooms and a full breakfast included.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/glenville-house) [0.9 miles Windermere The Coach House ★ 4.9 (70) A small five-room B&B on Lake Road in Windermere, well suited to travellers who want lake-district access without giving up spa and pool facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/the-coach-house) [0.9 miles Windermere Hawksmoor Guest House ★ 4.8 (199) Guest house on Lake Road in Windermere, close to walking, cycling and watersports, with free on-site parking and quiet, spotless rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/hawksmoor-guest-house) [0.9 miles Windermere Glencree ★ 4.8 (176) A Victorian B&B on a quiet Windermere street, within easy reach of lakeside walks and viewpoints, with a hot tub and sauna to unwind in.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/hotels/glencree) [0.9 miles Windermere Lindeth Fell Country House ★ 4.8 (224) Country house hotel above Bowness-on-Windermere with 14 en-suite rooms, many looking out over gardens, fells or the lake itself.](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness-on-windermere/hotels/lindeth-fell-country-house) Showing the 60 nearest of 132. For the rest, see [hotels and B&Bs around Bowness](https://staycation.co.uk/bowness/hotels). ## Quick answers ### How many hotels and B&Bs are there near Windermere Lake Cruises? We list 132 within 3 miles of Windermere Lake Cruises, measured in a straight line. ### Which hotels and B&Bs are closest to Windermere Lake Cruises? The nearest are Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa (0.2 miles), The Belsfield Hotel (0.2 miles) and Stags Head Hotel (0.2 miles). ### Are there dog-friendly hotels and B&Bs near Windermere Lake Cruises? Yes: 14 of the 132 accept dogs. They are marked on this page. ### How are the distances worked out? They are straight-line distances between each place and Windermere Lake Cruises, so the journey by road will be a little longer.