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Winster Holiday Cottages

Our collection of Winster holiday cottages offers you an exceptional base in this historic Peak District village. You'll discover traditional stone cottages and characterful properties perfect for families, couples and groups seeking an authentic Derbyshire escape. Many feature luxurious hot tubs for unwinding after days exploring the dramatic limestone dales and ancient lead mining heritage!

Your stay places you within easy reach of Elton, Birchover and the famous market town of Bakewell. Explore the nearby Heights of Abraham or walk the limestone plateau to Stanton Moor. Whether you're after a cosy cottage rental or spacious lodge accommodation, Winster delivers genuine Peak District character alongside modern comfort for your UK break.

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Rating
5

Green Yew

Hot Tub
Sleeps 8
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 4
  • 18th century farmhouse sleeping eight
  • Four luxury bathrooms with walk-in showers
  • Two acres of private gardens
  • Welcomes two dogs downstairs
  • Games room and woodburning stove
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Rating
4.5

Greenbank Cottage

Hot Tub
Sleeps 6
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 3
  • Private woodland for dog walking
  • Ground floor bedroom with shower room
  • Three king-size bedrooms sleep six
  • Woodburning stove in living room
  • Valley views from secluded location
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The Cottage Bellman House

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 3
Bedrooms: 2
  • Walks directly from the door
  • Wood burner with starter pack
  • Lake Windermere one mile away
  • Working farm with lambs nearby
  • King-size bedroom plus single room
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Bellman House

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 7
Bedrooms: 3
  • 400-year-old cottage with panoramic views
  • King-size four-poster bed in master
  • Working farm in Bowness on Windermere
  • Wood burner and antique furnishings throughout
  • One mile from Lake Windermere
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Fell View Bellman House

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms: 1
  • Four-poster bed for romantic stays
  • Wood burner with starter pack included
  • Direct access to fell walks
  • Working farm with stunning views
  • Two miles from Bowness village
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Rating
5

Smithy Cottage At Lindeth

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 4
Bedrooms: 2
  • 17th century cottage near Windermere
  • Sleeps 4 with two bedrooms
  • Wood burning stove and fire
  • Private parking for two cars
  • Peaceful countryside with wildlife views
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Visitor Rating
Rating
4.8

High Lindeth

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 10
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 5
  • Sleeps 10 in five bedrooms
  • Two ground-floor accessible bedrooms
  • Wood burning stoves in two rooms
  • Games room with tabletop football
  • Five minutes from Bowness-on-Windermere
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Rating
5

Tethers End

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 4
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 2
  • Recently renovated Lake District house
  • Sleeps 4 in two king bedrooms
  • Parking for three cars included
  • Balcony with countryside field views
  • Walking trails start behind property
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Rating
4.8

Greenstyles

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 5
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 3
  • Traditional Lakeland cottage sleeping five
  • Wood burning stove and Aga kitchen
  • Stunning fell and lake views
  • Large garden with outdoor furniture
  • Pet-friendly with off-road parking
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Rating
5

The Oaks

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 25
Bedrooms: 12
  • Sleeps 25 in 12 bedrooms
  • Two hot tubs with views
  • Six acres woodland grounds
  • Games room with pool table
  • Ten en-suite bedrooms available
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Rating
4.8

Woodland Cottages at Yew

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 7
Bedrooms: 4
  • Hot tub checked daily
  • Sleeps seven across four bedrooms
  • Peaceful woodland setting near Bowness
  • Woodburning stove and smart TV
  • One mile from Lake Windermere
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Rating
4.9

Woodland Cottages at Hazel

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 12
Bedrooms: 5
  • Sleeps 12 in five bedrooms
  • Private hot tub on decked patio
  • One mile from Bowness-on-Windermere
  • Woodland setting with peaceful surroundings
  • Four bathrooms plus woodburning stove
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Rating
4.8

Woodland Cottages at Beech

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 10
Bedrooms: 5
  • Private hot tub with woodland views
  • Five king-size bedrooms with en-suites
  • Woodburning stove and picture windows
  • Ground floor bedroom for accessibility
  • Walking distance to Lake Windermere
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Rating
4.7

Woodland Cottages at Elm

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 10
Bedrooms: 5
  • Hot tub on private deck
  • Five king-size bedroom suites
  • Woodland setting near Bowness
  • Sleeps 10 with ground floor bedroom
  • Woodburner and picture windows
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Rating
4.8

Woodland Cottages at Cherry

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 10
Bedrooms: 5
  • Sleeps 10 in woodland setting
  • Private hot tub with forest views
  • Five bedrooms with four en-suites
  • Walking distance to Bowness village
  • Woodburner and spacious kitchen diner
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Rating
4.7

Woodland Cottages at Maple

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 10
Bedrooms: 5
  • Private hot tub on patio
  • Five king-size bedroom suites
  • Woodland setting near Bowness
  • Sleeps 10 with four bathrooms
  • Woodburning stove and Smart TV
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Rating
4.9

Acorn

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms: 1
  • Private hot tub with field views
  • King-size bedroom with en-suite shower
  • Woodburner for cosy evenings
  • Walking distance to Bowness centre
  • Peaceful countryside setting near Windermere
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Visitor Rating
Rating
4.9

Woodland Cottages at Rowan

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 10
Bedrooms: 5
  • Hot tub with woodland views
  • Five king-size bedrooms sleep ten
  • Ground floor bedroom with en-suite
  • Woodburning stove in sitting room
  • Walking distance to Lake Windermere
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Rating
5

Bobbin Mill Cottage

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 4
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 2
  • Riverside cottage near Windermere
  • Sleeps 4 with 2 bedrooms
  • Welcomes up to two dogs
  • Peaceful Lyth Valley countryside location
  • Walking distance to excellent local pub
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Visitor Rating
Rating
4.9

Tarn Lodge

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 5
Bedrooms: 3
  • Private hot tub with tarn views
  • Ground floor lodge sleeps five
  • Walking distance to Bowness centre
  • Woodburning stove and modern kitchen
  • Electric vehicle charging available
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Visitor Rating
Rating
4.5

Cottages.com at North Dean

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 10
Bedrooms: 5
  • Private indoor heated swimming pool
  • Hot tub for six guests
  • Five ensuite bedrooms throughout
  • Spectacular Lake Windermere views
  • Games room with pool table
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Visitor Rating
Rating
4.3

Lake Lodge Studio

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 1
  • Private hot tub with fell views
  • Welcomes up to three dogs
  • Secure garden with countryside access
  • Cosy studio for two guests
  • Close to Bowness and Windermere
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Visitor Rating
Rating
4.3

Lake Lodge

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 1
  • Hot tub with lake views
  • Four-poster bed for couples
  • Three dogs welcome
  • Woodburning stove and terrace
  • Close to Bowness village
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Visitor Rating
Rating
4

Homewood

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 8
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 4
  • Sleeps 8 with lake views
  • Five bathrooms for large groups
  • Storage for kayaks and bikes
  • Pet-friendly with large gardens
  • Four-car parking on private road
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Visitor Rating
Rating
4.3

Green Stile Cottage

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 5
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 3
  • Hot tub with countryside views
  • 17th-century cottage with period features
  • Sleeps 5 across 3 bedrooms
  • Parking for 3 cars included
  • 1.9 miles from Bowness-on-Windermere
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Visitor Rating
Rating
4.6

Bellman Cottage

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 6
Bedrooms: 3
  • Three en-suite bedrooms with showers
  • Parking for three cars included
  • Modern kitchen with full equipment
  • Laundry room with drying facilities
  • One mile from Bowness centre
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Rating
4.6

Storrs Lodge

1 mile from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 8
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 4
  • Sleeps 8 with lake views
  • Parking for six cars
  • Walking distance to Bowness
  • Four bedrooms three bathrooms
  • Pet-friendly Lake District cottage
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Visitor Rating
Rating
4.5

Tall Trees

2 miles from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 6
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 3
  • Glass living room with woodland views
  • Three designer en-suite bedrooms sleep six
  • Direct access to National Trust footpaths
  • Private woodland glade near Lake Windermere
  • Two miles from Bowness-on-Windermere amenities
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Visitor Rating
Rating
4.8

The Neon Rose

2 miles from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 4
Bedrooms: 2
  • Modern townhouse sleeping four guests
  • Underfloor heating and electric fire
  • Two en-suite bedrooms with Smart TVs
  • 15-minute walk to Bowness centre
  • Off-road parking for two cars
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Visitor Rating
Rating
4.4

Lakeside at Louper Weir

2 miles from Winster
Hot Tub
Sleeps 8
Bedrooms: 4
  • Private Lake Windermere jetty access
  • Hot tub with stunning lake views
  • Four en-suite super king bedrooms
  • Kayaks included for guest use
  • Bespoke kitchen with Teppanyaki hotplate
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Lake District Business Park, Mint Bridge Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7RG