New Homes in Windermere
A stunning little town in the Lake District, Windermere sits by a lake of the same name within Cumbria in the North West. The lake naturally dominates the local area, offering endless opportunities for walks, bike rides, boat trips and watersports such as kayaking. Perfect for families, you can spend your weekends visiting the likes of White Cross Bay, Bowness Bay or Cockshott Point,
Our new homes in Windermere are a 40-minute drive south to Lancaster and another 15 minutes to Preston.

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Carleton Chase
Carleton Avenue, Carleton, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8TP
- Coming soon
- Carleton Chase is a new development of 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes launching in summer 2025, on the outskirts of Penrith. Our modern homes are built to high energy efficiency standards. Residents have access to Booths & Sainsbury's supermarkets along with independent shops and Ofsted rated “good” schools. Commuting is easy with J40 off the M6 just 5 minutes away, great for outdoor Lake District enthusiasts!

Bowland Meadow
Chipping Lane, Longridge, Lancashire, PR3 2RG
- £255,000 to £369,000
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- Find your ideal 2, 3 or 4 bedroom home at Bowland Meadow, Longridge. Enjoy open fields while being close to shops, bars, and restaurants. Longridge Fells offers great family walks, and Preston city centre is just 30 minutes away for your commutes. Two primary schools are under a mile away, and Longridge High School is a quick 15-minute walk, ensuring excellent education for your children.

Rogerson Gardens
Cumeragh Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2AN
- £167,500 to £328,000
- 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
- Comprising of traditional two, three and four bedroom homes, Rogerson Gardens is the perfect place to call home. Surrounded by open fields with Goosnargh village and Longridge market town close by, you can live the local life whilst being easily commutable to Preston. Bringing up little ones is made easier with a great choice of primary and secondary schools under a 10 minute drive.
New Homes in Windermere FAQs
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Nestled in the Lake District, Windermere balances its status as a popular tourist destination with a strong community spirit. Locals host seasonal festivals throughout the year and regular events at the Marchesi Centre.
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Families moving to the area have access to quality education. Goodly Dale Primary School and St Martin and St Mary Church of England Primary School offer excellent primary facilities, while The Lakes School provides secondary education. Nearby, Kendal College and the University of Cumbria’s Ambleside campus offer higher education opportunities.
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Windermere boasts a range of amenities, including boutique shops and high-street retailers. Home to England’s largest natural lake, there are numerous water sports centres nearby, offering the perfect family day out. The town also features a variety of dining options, from cosy tearooms to fine-dining restaurants serving local produce.
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The town enjoys excellent transport links, with regular trains from Windermere to Oxenholme for connections to London, Manchester and Glasgow. Local bus services provide convenient access to the surrounding towns and villages, while the A591 connects the town to major roads. Manchester and Liverpool airports are accessible by car for international travel.
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Set within the UNESCO World Heritage Lake District National Park, residents moving to our new build homes in Windermere will find plenty of natural beauty here. Lake Windermere provides opportunities for sailing, swimming and waterside walks, while Orrest Head offers idyllic views nearby. The surrounding fells, including Loughrigg and Wansfell, have picturesque walking routes for all abilities.
Looking to relocate to Windermere? With Barratt Homes, you’ll have access to unique schemes. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, want to sell your current home or are a key worker, we have an offer that suits you.
Our low deposit schemes are designed to help you buy your dream home without worrying about the deposit. We can boost it up and support you along the way. And if you’re part of the armed forces, we offer a 5% deposit contribution to help you get on the ladder.
Time for a change? Selling your home with our help to sell schemes is easy. You can forget about estate agent fees and enjoy your new home while we do the legwork. If you’re a key worker, you can benefit from our Key Worker Deposit Contribution scheme.
Browse our wide range of new homes in Windermere and take advantage of fantastic offers for a stress-free move, just like you deserve.
Our low deposit schemes are designed to help you buy your dream home without worrying about the deposit. We can boost it up and support you along the way. And if you’re part of the armed forces, we offer a 5% deposit contribution to help you get on the ladder.
Time for a change? Selling your home with our help to sell schemes is easy. You can forget about estate agent fees and enjoy your new home while we do the legwork. If you’re a key worker, you can benefit from our Key Worker Deposit Contribution scheme.
Browse our wide range of new homes in Windermere and take advantage of fantastic offers for a stress-free move, just like you deserve.