Nestled in Cumbria’s Lake District National Park, Windemere is a breathtaking lake and a popular tourist destination in the northwestern regions of the United Kingdom. Mountain peaks create a scenic background for the lake, and charming villages dot the area. A short walk to the north and you’ll reach Orrest Head, a beautiful hill that offers picturesque views of nature, including a cascade and a lake. Aside from gorgeous nature and an abundance of outdoor activities, Windemere has iconic architectural wonders that you mustn’t miss; National Trust Wray Castle and The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, to name a few. Planning to visit this side of the country anytime soon? Browse below to see a list of the best log cabins near Windermere, United Kingdom.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Luxurious haven with access to a swimming pool (from USD 151)
If you and your loved ones are planning a relaxing holiday in Ambleside, England, you might want to check out this beautiful Airbnb cabin rental that will make you feel reconnected with nature. Surrounded by lush vegetation, this dwelling is the perfect haven for tourists who want solitude, peace, and bliss. It houses two cozy bedrooms and a full bathroom with shower essentials. There is also a sunny colonial lounge area with a flat-screen TV, a kitchen with a dining area, and an outdoor deck with seating and barbecue equipment. Plus, guests can have access to a recreational room with a ping pong table, a sauna, and a swimming pool. Truly, this is one of the best log cabins for weekend breaks in the Lake District.
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nice shower comfortable beds cosy kitchen and very addictive rocking chairsthe heaters worked very well in all the roomswe enjoyed cooking in the well equipped kitchen & appreciated the dishwasher washing machine & tumble-dryerCleanliness:
clean tidy and as advertisedand super clean so it felt very safethe cabin was extremely clean cosy and well equippedvery clean fabulous location and lots of little extrasit was very clean and the bed was sooo comfortableHost:
andy was a great host providing very useful tips and recommendationsandy was also a very responsive hostthanks andy great host all the time a call/message awayhost gave quick replies and helpful infomationandy’s a great host with quick communication and quality guidanceRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and very relaxing and enjoyable breakpeaceful location right in the woodsthe location was perfect too a 5 minute drive to amblesidecute log cabin in a great location perfect for a cosy weekend awaygreat location for peace and quiet with fantastic walks close by with ambleside a shirt car journey away
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2. Heated pod cottage with nature views (from USD 111)
Wake up to unforgettable views of nature and the lovely hugs of the countryside air every day of your vacation in this cozy heated pod cottage. This cottage for rent near Windermere is one of the best holiday homes for tourists in Skipton, England. Its rustic structure will make you feel the earth through the walls, and it has a relaxing ambiance that you’ll love. Two people are welcome to stay in this haven that has a comfortable sleeping area, a kitchenette, a dinette, a private bathroom, and outdoor seating facing the scenic views. The best part? It is only five minutes from the village’s shops and eateries.
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the pod is a great little space for 2 people with more room than we expecteda warm snug and comfortable place to staythe pod is extremely comfortable and has everything you needCleanliness:
super clean and tidynice and clean with ample cleaning productsspotlessly clean lovely and warm and in an ideal locationthe pod was clean comfortable warm and stocked with everything you needthe pod is warm clean and very comfortable and was everything we could have wished forHost:
super helpful host toothe hosts are very helpful and friendlythe brochure given by the hosts is excellent and usefuljust make sure you read the information that the hosts send youbrilliant place and an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
really great location and cosy insidegood location as well only short walk into coniston villagebeautiful relaxing location overlooking coniston waternice and central with great places to eat within walking distancethis is a brilliant location so convenient for walks but also near to to coniston for eating places
3. Cozy holiday home with views of Langdale Valley
For a family of tourists or a small group of friends, this fully furnished rustic abode might interest you. It is located in Skelwith Bridge, England, and it is surrounded by lush nature. It has a very relaxing and delightfully homey ambiance. As you enter the deck area, you will be greeted by the sight of Langdale Valley. In terms of amenities, this rustic haven has two bedrooms, a full bathroom with towels and toiletries, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area for four, a bright living room with a TV, and an al fresco dining.
Skelwith Bridge, England, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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there is no wifi within the cabin and the mobile coverage is patchy at bestthe sauna in the communal facilities helped ease sore muscles after some tough hikes thanks louisewe had a great stay here the cottage is very homely and comfortablewhen we saw ghyll pool we thought it would fit our plans perfectly—and it didwe loved the recommended walks and of course the swimming poolCleanliness:
very clean and a great kitchenvery clean and homely place to staybeautiful tranquil clean and well appointedthe cabin was very clean and well maintainedspotlessly clean comfy and cosy and very well equippedHost:
louise was a really good hostlouise was an amazing hostlouise was a wonderful host and we felt really at homelouise was kind to prepare milk and home made cakes for uswould highly recommend louise is a super host xRead more reviewsLocation:
cosy cabin in beautiful locationsituated in beautiful skelwith bridge this lodge is the perfect location to explore the lakeslovely quiet location in the middle of the lake districtlovely cabin in a secluded locationlovely lodge in a great location
4. Romantic retreat best for couples (from USD 119)
Couples on a romantic holiday will be thrilled about this romantic cottage. It is a quaint home with rustic details and convenient appliances to make your vacation a worry-free one. Perfect for two guests, this love nest is spacious and complete with a cozy sleeping area with a king-sized bed and a seat, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a comfortable living room with leather couch seating. The kitchen is a culinary nest that has appliances, cookware, and utensils. There is a little dining table for two, where you can indulge in your delicious cooking. To top it all off, your furry best friend is welcome to stay with you in this charming home. Ambleside Village is only two minutes away from this location.
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the cottage itself is very comfortableall the amenities you can ask for fridge toaster washing machine etc to make your stay comfortablewe had a fantastic time in the cosy cottage and thought the bed was extremely comfortablethe cottage has all the facilities you need for a walking holidaywe had a comfortable stay and the cottage is in a fantastic locationCleanliness:
very clean and easy to locateclean and well stocked with great communication and local tips from steve prior to check inspotlessly clean with a particularly huge attractive bathroom and deep tub large bedroom and very comfortable bedreally comfy bed clean and incredibly homelybeautiful cottage very clean and extremely comfortableHost:
excellent directions and access notes from the hoststeve was a very helpful communicative host and kindly offered us early check-insteve is a thoughtful hoststeve was a brilliant host and very responsive to messageseverything about our stay was awesome and the host steve could not have been more helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very short walk into middle of amblesidefab location and a great placelocation is perfect just a short walk to the centre of the villagegreat location easy walk into towngreat place location and comfort
5. Beautiful summerhouse steps from the main house (from USD 120)
This stunning rustic holiday home is ideal for tourists who plan to see everything Lake District has to offer as it is near Coniston, Hawkshead, Ambleside, as well as Windermere. Surrounded by mature trees and nestled atop a hill, this home lets you reconnect with nature and relax to your heart’s content. It features one charming bedroom with fresh linens, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a patio with sceneries. Up to two guests are welcome to curl up in this humble home. Additionally, guests can have access to the main house’s bright breakfast room and lounge area.
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great standard of furnishings carpets bathroom etcand all practicalities like tv hair drier tea and coffee making etcyanxia’s place is just lovely- the views and surroundings are stunning and the cabin is cozy and comfortablethe room is beautiful and private and every morning you walk through the trees to an amazing viewCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable accommodationthey said it was so cosy and ultra clean even had wifigreat location very clean very friendly peopleHost:
genuinely lovely hosts and propertyvery welcoming host with excellent local knowledge and recommendationsit is a beautiful place our hosts were warm gracious and knowledgeable they made us feel right at homeyanxia and her partner were wonderful hosts and gave us good walk recommendationshonestly couldn’t fault the property or our stay - and the hosts are above and beyond thanksRead more reviewsLocation:
we’ve stayed in the lakes many times and can honestly say this has been the best locationit was such a great location with a lot of privacyall the benefits of a quiet country location but minutes from hawkshead and an easy drive to amblesidewe always had different options available for breakfast and the location was very peacefula beautiful place to stay and so many places nearby to see
6. Lovely lodge with picturesque views (from USD 126)
If you are looking for superb accommodations in Troutbeck Valley, this fully furnished guesthouse might be the right one for you. Breathtaking sights of nature wake you up every morning, as well as the sound and touch of the cool countryside air. This lodge can be rented for weeks or for a short-term holiday. It features an open floor plan that shows the living space parallel to the dining area and just right outside is the deck with outdoor furniture. In addition to these, this dwelling has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a kitchen with cooking essentials.
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the home is well appointed comfortable with an amazingly equipped kitchenthe beds are super comfy tons of hot water and well insulatedthe stay was perfect with a nice cozy and neat apartmentweather could have been better loved having use of two bathrooms for the four of usCleanliness:
very clean and extremely well presentedthe lodge is super clean and really well presentedclean tidy and had everything you needclean and fully stocked with everything you would needvery clean and well equipped for a family of fourHost:
owner very responsive to messagesthank you donna and bash truly 5 star hostswe also had wonderful communication before and after the stay with bash (owner)Read more reviewsLocation:
good location for family friendly walks and not too long a drive to nearby towns/ villagesgood food in local pubs in walking distancewe had a great stay and the location is relaxing and peacefulthe facilities on the park were also perfectly suited to our familyon a park with good outdoor play area and pub
7. Modern cabin in Lake District National Park (from USD 183)
A tastefully curated modern lodge, this accommodation is ideal for tourists who like beautiful, cozy, and complete holiday rentals in Lake District National Park. It exudes a relaxing ambiance as it is equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows that brighten the place during the daytime. Its open-floor-plan layout showcases a roomy living room and dining area. The place features two spacious bedrooms with fresh sheets, two bathrooms, and one bathtub. Plus, it has a deck where you can appreciate the nature views while downing some drinks.
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the lodge was clean and nice bed linens and towels were providedthe property was lovely clean and well equippedvery well equipped and cleanthe lodge was everything we expected clean and very spaciousthe lodge was clean spacious and very well kittedHost:
great directions to lodge from ownerowner very helpful tooowners helpful and responsivethe owner was easy to deal withowners very responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
overall great location for getting around the lakessite great location for everywheregreat stay great location perfect for a family holidayit was in a perfect location between windermere and ambleside on the shores of lake windermeregood size accommodation homely and quite location
8. Fully furnished lodge near Lake Windermere (from USD 121)
Make the most of your Lake District National Park vacation by booking this fully furnished lodge on White Cross Bay Lake Windermere. The park marina is within a few steps away, and you can enjoy refreshing waters and picturesque views there whenever you wish. More so, lots of dining sites and local shops can be found nearby. The haven showcases relaxing white walls that are highlighted by natural light during the day. This rental is equipped with two bedrooms and two baths, ideal for families or a group of friends.
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great lodge very well equipped and warm and comfortableCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortable and the communication was quick and easyHost:
property owner very helpfulpenny the owner was great to deal with good communicationlots of good communication from the owner before the stayRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely lodge in an ideal locationthe location is ideal for getting intp ambleside and windermerethe lodge is located a minute walk to the lake and very close to windermere and lovely walksnice to be close to the lakeclose to allmain attractions but far enough away to be a lovely quite spot too
9. Two-bedroom lodge with access to outdoor activities (from USD 214)
Experience a holiday that is full of bliss and relaxation when you book this lovely holiday home in the heart of nature. This centrally heated log cabin can fit a family or a group of six. It is fully furnished and well-curated. It showcases three cozy bedrooms, two private bathrooms, a kitchen with cookware and utensils, a dining area, and a lounge area with a fireplace and a flat-screen TV. WiFi is accessible within the property. Plus, there is a huge deck where you can unwind and enjoy the views. Guests of this accommodation can have access to the amenities of White Cross Bay on the side of Lake Windermere, including a pool, a sauna, a gym, and sports courts.
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the beds were also super comfy so had the best nights sleep & the place was spotlessCleanliness:
property was nice and cleanit was beautifully presented and immaculately cleanlodge was lovely and very well equipped very clean and beds were super comfythe lodge was lovely and clean but the thing that impressed me most was the location on siteHost:
the host julie was also lovely & welcoming and was on-hand if we had any questionsthe owner julie was also very helpful when we realised we'd left some items at her lodgethoroughly recommend the area the lodge and the hostalso had some troubles finding property but as mentioned julie was very helpful and friendlyjulie was very helpful even during out of office hours and also very caringRead more reviewsLocation:
great comfortable cabin in a beautiful locationvery well kept property in a great locationa fantastic lodge - beautifully presented and in a great location on the sitethe lodge is in a great location between windermere and ambleside and surrounded by wonderful scenerythe location was great much more secluded and quiet compared to the other lodges on the site
Have a delightful time in Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere is a stunning body of water and a paradise for tourists. It is a favorite hideaway destination for people who want to reconnect with nature and go on exciting outdoor adventures. Plan a log cabin holiday in the Lake District and book one of the rentals mentioned above.
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