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The Governance Apartments

Property class: 2

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A living room with two blue sofas, a chandelier, and a skeleton decoration.
A stone building with a black door, a green emblem, and a plaque.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with blue chairs, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A sign for 'The Governance Boutique Hotel' with a stone wall and greenery.
A modern bedroom with a bed, curtains, a radiator, a patterned floor, and a ceiling light fixture.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Holly Rd, Windermere, England, LA23 2AF
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, World of Beatrix Potter
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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A compact living space with a red sofa, a small table, a kitchen area, and a large window with blinds.

Luxury Apartment, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hallway with patterned wallpaper, a mirror, a door with a sign, and a bed in the adjacent room.

Luxury Apartment, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A Super King Size Bed with pink curtains, a window with blinds, and a stack of towels on the side.

Luxury Apartment, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A room with a wooden door, a blue sofa set, a chandelier, and large windows.

Luxury Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a window with blinds.

Luxury Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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A hallway with a wooden floor, a white door, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

Luxury Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Windermere

The Governance Apartments is located within a mile (2 km) of Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. This 6-room apartment building welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and express check-in.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Windermere - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • World of Beatrix Potter - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Bowness Pier - 6 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Orrest Head - 11 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 10 min walk
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Albert - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Westmorland Inn - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Brown Sugar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Trattoria - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Magic Roundabout - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Governance Apartments

At The Governance Apartments, guests have access to express check-in, express check-out, and a garden. If you plan to drive, free parking is available.
Each apartment is heated and has an electric kettle. Guests can enjoy a flat-screen TV and stay connected with free WiFi.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator

Services and conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 6 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Smoobu Guest App mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: GBP 35 per accommodation, per stay (varies per unit)

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

The Governance Apartments Apartment
The Governance Apartments Windermere
The Governance Apartments Apartment Windermere

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Governance Apartments?

The Governance Apartments provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Governance Apartments?

As of Oct 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Governance Apartments on Oct 15, 2026 start from $180, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of The Governance Apartments?

This apartment is located in Windermere within a short 20-minute walk of Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. You'll also find Lake Windermere and Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Governance Apartments?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the apartment.

Does The Governance Apartments have a casino at the property?

No, The Governance Apartments doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Governance Apartments?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Does The Governance Apartments have a hot tub?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Governance Apartments feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Governance Apartments doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Governance Apartments allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Governance Apartments.

Does The Governance Apartments have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Governance Apartments?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at The Governance Apartments.

The Governance Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Perfect quiet location not too far from shops and bars. A short journey to Bowness-On-Windermere about 5 minutes by car but very much walkable. The space in the accommodation was huge absolute perfection
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026