Title: The Governance Apartments - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Governance Apartments Apartment with free parking, near Lake Windermere ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106840000/106839800/106839771/4fef6d74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106840000/106839800/106839771/5cc1ec30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106840000/106839800/106839771/4c3040d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Apartment, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106840000/106839800/106839771/2fac7414.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Apartment, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106840000/106839800/106839771/0ce81d34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Prices - Location - Amenities - Policies The Governance Apartments provides a garden and more. 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[Visit our Windermere travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Windermere.dx5478) [View more Apartments in Windermere](https://www.expedia.ca/Windermere-Apartments.d5478-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.37609%2C-2.90504&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xhAi5KaNFFNPaICUAtYBiZOvkbQ=) Holly Rd, Windermere, England, LA23 2AF ### What's nearby - Lake Windermere - 18 min walk - 1.5 km - World of Beatrix Potter - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Bowness Pier - 3 min drive - 2.0 km - Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 5 min drive - 4.7 km ### Getting around - Windermere Station - 10 min walk - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 114 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Homeground - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Westmorland Inn - ‬18 min walk - ‪Beresfords Restaurant - ‬16 min walk - ‪Cafe Italia - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Crafty Baa - ‬6 min walk ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Governance Apartments Apartment with free parking, near Lake Windermere This apartment building features express check-in, express check-out, and a garden. Self parking is free. Each apartment features free WiFi, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV. The Governance Apartments offers 6 accommodations. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). 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Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cleaning fee: GBP 35 per accommodation, per stay (varies per unit) We have included all 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as The Governance Apartments Apartment The Governance Apartments Windermere The Governance Apartments Apartment Windermere ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Governance Apartments pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at The Governance Apartments? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Governance Apartments? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at The Governance Apartments? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is The Governance Apartments located? > Situated in Windermere, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories and Lake Windermere. World of Beatrix Potter and Orrest Head are also within 1 mi (2 km). Windermere Station is 10 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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