High Borrans Lodges

Windermere

Lodges

📍 Borrans Lane, Windermere, LA23 1JS

🚆 Nearest station: · 1.8 mi

Photo: windermere-lodge.com

Couples-only lodge park in a rural farm setting
Set on a working 1000-acre hill farm with livestock
Three lodges and a shepherd's hut are dog friendly
Close to Windermere, Ambleside and the wider national park
Shepherd's hut has underfloor heating and full kitchen

High Borrans Lodges is a couples-only lodge park set on a working hill farm near Windermere in the Lake District, offering seven bespoke lodges and a unique shepherd's hut, three of which are dog friendly. Surrounded by heather-clad fells and farmland, it's designed as a rural retreat away from the busier tourist towns, while still being within easy reach of them. Windermere is two and a half miles away, Ambleside is under a 20-minute drive, and the location sits just a mile off the A591, giving good access to the wider national park including Keswick, Grasmere and Ullswater. Nearby you'll also find Windermere station, Millerground Landing beach, and museums and galleries including Windermere Jetty and The World of Beatrix Potter.

How far to…

Windermere: two and a half miles
Ambleside: less than 20-minute drive
A591: a mile off
Station: 1.8 miles
Beach: 2.4 miles

Practical details

Adults only: Couples only
Pets: Some lodges and the shepherd's hut are dog friendly

Accommodation on site

Lodges
Shepherd's hut

Details taken from the operator's own website on 19 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

✓ Pet Friendly
✓ WiFi
✓ Parking

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🏖️ Nearest beaches

Windermere, Millerground Landing Excellent2.4 mi
Windermere, Rayrigg Meadow Excellent2.5 mi
Coniston Water, Monk Coniston Good7.5 mi

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🚆 Arriving by train

Windermere 1.8 miles
Staveley 2.8 miles
Burneside 5.3 miles

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