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Select from 19 homes, 122 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Grasmere to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, such as WiFi and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Living Room/Dinning Room
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Log Cabin On Shores Of Lake Windermere, Surrounded By Breathtaking Scenery

Windermere, Cumbria

5% off
Price is CA $230
CA $1,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Log Cabin On Shores Of Lake Windermere, Surrounded By Breathtaking Scenery

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Why visit Grasmere

  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views of Grasmere Lake and surrounding mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit historic houses that showcase local history and the charm of the village.
  • Romantic Getaway: Discover idyllic spots ideal for couples looking to escape in a tranquil setting.
  • Recreational Activities: Engage in hiking, boating, and exploring the natural wonders of the Lake District.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy cottages or guesthouses that offer comfort and a warm atmosphere.

Popular types of accommodation in Grasmere

If you're considering a getaway to Grasmere, you'll find a delightful range of accommodations awaiting you. Our most popular options include charming cottages, spacious houses, and cozy apartments. Whether you're looking for a rustic cabin rental or a welcoming guest house, Grasmere vacation rentals offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your Canadian adventure. Explore the best options and make your stay truly unforgettable.

  • Cottages: The most sought-after vacation rental option in Grasmere, offering a cozy and charming retreat amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Houses: A popular choice for families and groups, providing spacious and comfortable living environments.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking a convenient and self-contained stay, offering all the essential amenities.
  • Cabins: A rustic option that allows you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying a warm and inviting space.
  • Guest Houses: A welcoming and homely atmosphere, perfect for mingling with other travelers and enjoying local hospitality.**

Top attractions near Grasmere

Grasmere is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, majestic mountains, and historic houses, offering a blend of scenic beauty and cultural experiences. Don't miss the charm of Grasmere Lake and other local attractions that highlight the area's natural wonders. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as a couple, Grasmere promises a memorable vacation filled with breathtaking landscapes.

  • Lake Windermere: A stunning lake located 11.3km from Grasmere, known for its picturesque beaches and breathtaking scenery. Perfect for outdoor activities, it offers a romantic setting for leisurely strolls or boat rides.
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre: Situated 8.0km away, this family-friendly centre is ideal for adventure seekers. With various outdoor activities, it’s a great spot for both kids and adults to enjoy nature.
  • Rydal Mount: Just 3.2km from Grasmere, this historic house offers a glimpse into the rich culture of the area. Explore beautiful gardens and learn about the life of poet William Wordsworth.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Grasmere? Experience the thrill of watersports at Faeryland, or indulge in a wine tasting at High Cup Winery, just 29.0km away. Enjoy the outdoor adventures and intimate settings that will make your couple's vacation unforgettable.

Things to do recommended for families

In Grasmere, families can experience fun at Raw War Paintball Games, an adventure zone 25.7km away. Closer to home, Allan Bank offers relaxation just 1.6km away, while the White Platts Recreation Ground, 4.8km away, provides a perfect spot for outdoor activities and family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience adventure at the Ambleside Climbing Wall, just 4.8km away, or enjoy a round at the Windermere Golf Club, 14.5km away. For a cultural evening, catch a show at Theatre By The Lake, located 16.1km from Grasmere, perfect for families and friends alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Grasmere

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Grasmere with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Grasmere with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its difficulties. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Grasmere: For many, a family vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Grasmere: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include preferences like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Grasmere

Grasmere, a charming village in the heart of England, offers a perfect getaway for families and couples alike. With its stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere, you'll find excellent recreational opportunities and romantic spots to explore. Nearby Windermere enhances your holiday experience with miles of breathtaking landscapes and a relaxing vibe. Discover the beauty of a Grasmere getaway, where nature meets luxury and adventure awaits at every turn.

  • Windermere: Located 11.3km from Grasmere, Windermere is known as a picturesque city that offers an enchanting escape into nature. Visitors flock to this charming locale for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. Whether you’re looking to unwind with a spa treatment or indulge in recreational activities, Windermere has plenty to offer. The highlights include the tranquil lake and nearby national park, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls or adventurous outings.
  • Lake District National Park: Just 4.8km from Grasmere, Lake District National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This expansive national park boasts breathtaking scenery, with lush landscapes and serene lakes that are perfect for hiking and exploration. Popular activities include hiking trails that lead to stunning vistas and local shopping centres to gather unique souvenirs. The park is an absolute must-visit for those wanting to immerse themselves in natural beauty.
  • Ambleside: Grasmere is nestled in the vibrant city of Ambleside, renowned for its outdoor pursuits and scenic charm. This bustling city attracts visitors eager to explore recreational areas and hiking trails. You’ll find the serene waters of nearby lakes and the captivating beauty of the national park nearby. Ambleside’s lively shopping centre offers a taste of local culture, making it an excellent stop for those looking to experience the essence of the Lake District.

Best time to go to Grasmere

If you're planning a trip to Grasmere, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your next adventure? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can lead to significant savings, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often results in even greater discounts. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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The lakeside setting of Grasmere is ready to explore

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Grasmere. Well known for its lake, parks and bars, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Grasmere

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Grasmere a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Treetop Trek (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Orrest Head (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Windermere Golf Club (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • The Herdy Shop (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Cocoa Hearts (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Glenridding Sailing Centre (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Grasmere

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Grasmere. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Hellvellyn (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Grizedale Forest (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Lake Windermere (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Old Man of Coniston (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Scafell Pike (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Grasmere when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Grasmere, a popular area to stay is the village centre. This charming locale offers a delightful mix of quaint shops, traditional pubs, and stunning views of the surrounding fells. Staying here puts you within easy reach of popular attractions such as the Wordsworth Museum, dedicated to the famous poet William Wordsworth, and the picturesque Grasmere Lake, great for leisurely walks or picnics beside the water.

Another appealing option is the area surrounding the lake itself. This picturesque setting provides a tranquil atmosphere and is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. You can enjoy scenic trails that offer breathtaking views and easy access to the lake's shores, where you might even spot some local wildlife. The proximity to the lake makes it a popular choice, with numerous properties available for rent, suiting various tastes and budgets.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Grasmere?
Prices for vacation rentals in Grasmere vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Grasmere to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Grasmere vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Grasmere on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Grasmere?
A long-stay vacation rental in Grasmere is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Grasmere vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Grasmere with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Grasmere?
In Grasmere, vacation rentals typically feature a charming selection of amenities that enhance the overall experience of this picturesque Lake District village. Many properties, particularly the cosy cottages and traditional homes, include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding fells. Comfortable living areas with fireplaces or wood-burning stoves are common, providing a warm and inclusive setting after a day of exploring.
When is the best time to visit Grasmere for a vacation rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Grasmere, drawing in travellers eager to immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District. This peak season, which extends from July to September, offers warm temperatures averaging around 20°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the picturesque village itself. The vibrant atmosphere during this time is complemented by numerous local events and festivals, providing a unique cultural experience.

For those looking to enjoy the serene beauty of Grasmere without the crowds, November presents a wonderful opportunity. While the weather may be cooler, with temperatures dipping into the low single digits, this month showcases the area's tranquil charm and breathtaking autumn scenery. It's a superb time for leisurely walks by the lake or cosy evenings in a traditional pub, allowing you to appreciate the local hospitality.
How early should I book a Grasmere vacation rental?
Book your Grasmere vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Grasmere?
In Grasmere, visitors can take part in a beautiful natural landscape while exploring a variety of attractions. The village is famous for its connections to the poet William Wordsworth, and his former home, Dove Cottage, is a must-visit. The surrounding gardens and the adjacent Wordsworth Museum provide insights into his life and work.

Strolling through the village, guests can also visit the tranquil Grasmere Lake, where scenic walks and boat rides are popular activities. The picturesque views from the lake, particularly towards the surrounding fells, offer a superb backdrop for photography enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Grasmere home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Grasmere vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Grasmere vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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