Self-catering holiday cottages in Cumbria

Forest Field has recently been designed and built to provide self catering holiday accommodation for two people. The cottage is situated within unspoilt, peaceful Lakeland countryside of the Rusland Valley which is located in the South of the Lake District.The holiday cottage makes the perfect place from which to explore the many attractions of the Lake District. For those who enjoy walking, there are miles of footpaths and ancient tracks  to explore or you can take a leisurely drive through beautiful countryside along the quiet lanes.  Alternatively you can simply relax in the pretty wild gardens or take a picnic down to the summerhouse and look across the pond.Within easy reach are popular attractions such as Grize.... click icon to read more.

At Greenbank the owners offer Visit Britain 4 star self catering accommodation where dogs are especially welcome (the more the merrier) and may be accompanied by well behaved owners! Greenbank is situated in an unspoiled corner of the English Lake District near Winster village, which is four miles from Bowness-on-Windermere. It is at the head of the tranquil Winster valley and close to the Lyth Valley (famed for it's Damson orchards). There is splendid walking from the doorstep and quick, easy access to the villages and fells of the Central Lakes, local limestone scars and quiet Kendal area fells. The Howgills are only thirty minutes drive away. There are excellent hostelries nearby for bar snacks, and Greenbank is fortunate to be surrounded by award winning hotel restuara.... click icon to read more.

Mirefoot offers two lovely, 5 star, pet friendly, self-catering holiday cottages in The Lake District. Mirefoot is located in the Lake District National Park in a superb rural location only 15 minutes from Lake Windermere.Set in over an acre of landscaped gardens including pond, stream, arboretum and tennis court, this is the ideal place to spend a relaxing holiday. Guests of the self-catering cottages are welcome to spend time exploring and relaxing in parts of the garden where seating is provided and a tennis court is available. The fells of the Lake District are immediately accessible from the owners own bridle path.Mirefoot Barn has recently been developed into self-catering cottages in The Lake District with careful thought for holiday comfort and to take advantage of.... click icon to read more.

Fell View holiday cottages are an ideal base for those who wish to explore all of the Lake District, the Eden Valley and both the Solway and South Cumbria coasts. Come and enjoy sailing or swimming at Lake Ullswater, walking, scambling or mountaineering over the local beautiful fells and visit historical Penrith, Lowther Park and Carlisle and other local centres of art and historical interest. Take the local steamer from Glenridding to Pooley Bridge and experience the stunning beauty of Ullswater and her surrounding Fells. There are plenty of walks for the less adventurous as well as challenges for the more serious climbers.If it's simply peace and tranquility you seek then our gardens are ideal for those who just want to relax and soak up the ambiance while our grounds, which ar.... click icon to read more.

The Lyth and Winster Valleys in the lovely English Lake District are well know for their damson orchards, the home of the Westmorland Damson.  Nearly every farm has an orchard, and the valleys look especially beautiful in April when the trees are covered in white blossom. In September-October the delicious, distinctive, purple fruit is ripe, and is sold at roadside farms, or in bulk to jam makers etc and of course made into fabulous Damson Gin.Cowmire Hall lies in the Winster Valley, one of the Lake District's most peaceful valleys, about equidistant (7 miles) from Kendal, Windermere and Grange-over-Sands. There is a variety of good shops in all three towns, Booth's excellent supermarkets in Kendal and Windermere, two other supermarkets outside Kendal, and local farmers' mar.... click icon to read more.

The Coach House, situated in the Lake District National Park, was built of natural stone in 1863 and converted to a holiday cottage in the 1960s. Much of the original character still remains, the exposed beams being a main feature.Situated in the beautiful Longsleddale valley, the self-catering accommodation is ideally situated for touring, climbing, walking, pursuing a hobby or interest or just relaxing. The valley has changed little in several hundred years with farming the main occupation. The river Sprint runs the length of the valley and there are splendid views of the surrounding hills and countryside. The cottage is along side the main house but is completely self-contained and has its own car-port and patio. Visitors are welcome to use the garden and barbecue facilities. .... click icon to read more.

New Pallyards is a small farm of 65 acres set in the idyllic countryside of the North East of Cumbria. The accommodation comprises a converted farmhouse and self catering cottages. The large woodland beside the farm has a number of individual walks and is very popular with our regular visitors. The following local activities can also be found close by: Golf Courses Swimming Pool Fishing Horse Riding (usually available on the Farm)If you would like a rest from cooking, wonderful home cooked meals are available for Self Catering guests. New Pallyards also has a residential license to serve alcholic beverage on the premises.New Pallyards is located in the heart of the countryside yet less than twenty minutes drive from junction 44 .... click icon to read more.

Greenbank Cottage is a semi detached 19th century cottage which is situated in a quiet, rural position with lovely views of the Lake District fells and Langdale Pikes in the distance. The cottage is approached down a private drive, making it secluded and quiet and yet it is only 1 1/2 miles from the popular mediaeval market town of Kendal, known as the Gateway to the Lakes. Being north of Kendal, it is also extremely convenient for access to Windermere, Ambleside and the central Lake District. Ten miles east brings you to Sedbergh and the Yorkshire Dales National Park.The Lake District National Park, in the county of Cumbria, is one of the most beautiful in the UK, one quarter being owned and protected by the National Trust. The nearby market town of Kendal is fa.... click icon to read more.

Hudgill Farm Barn has been recently converted into two lovely comfortable holiday cottages which provide both modern comforts with a wealth of old beams and character. These two charming holiday cottage are situated close to Alston, Weardale and Cross Fell, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Eden district of Cumbria. The cottages have been designed and finished to a high standard to provide a relaxing holiday retreat with wildlife all around.  They are ideally situated for those looking for a peaceful, rural setting with excellent opportunities for walking and cycling throughout the beautiful North Pennines. A pub and two excellent restaurants are within just a five minutes walk from the barn. Penrith, the North Lakes and Hadrian's Wall are al.... click icon to read more.

Stable cottage is a charming olde worlde holiday cottage which is located on a working farm in an area that many people class as an access route to either the Lake District or Scotland. However it is an area worth visiting in its own right and one that is intriguing, engaging and historically rich as any of the regions most celebrated destinations (without the crowds). The cottage is in the area known as Eden which is totally unspoilt, and where you will find quiet footpaths (you may be the only walkers), just waiting to be explored. These footpaths and countryside are rich in wild flowers and abundant in wildlife and if you are lucky you may see red squirrels and roe deer or buzzards circling high above. If you are a keen bird watcher there are reserves c.... click icon to read more.

One of three luxury self catering holiday cottages set in an idyllic location in the Eden Valley. The Byre sleeps four guests in two bedrooms which can be made up as doubles or twins and also benefits from two bathrooms.  Unfortunately children under twelve or pets can not be accommodated in The Byre but can be accommodated (children over five) in one of the owners other cottages located in this wonderful position.  The living accommodation in The Byre can be linked to another cottage, The Haystore to accommodate larger groups. Situated between the National Parks of the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District, Green Barn Cottages are situated in the Howgills, on the outskirts of the lovely village .... click icon to read more.

This delightful self-catering holiday cottage sleeps up to four guests and is located in a lovely peaceful position just a one mile walk from the vibrant market town of Keswick.  It is conveniently close to Derwentwater and the perfect base for exploring the many attractions of Cumbria's stunning Lake District National Park.  Osprey Cottage has recently been renovated and now offers cosy comfortable holiday accommodation which is furnished to a high standard of comfort and style, whilst retaining much of its original character and charm.  It also benefits from ample private parking, has secure bike storage and has a patio garden which is ideal for enjoying a glass of wine after an exciting day exploring the area.   Located in Portinscale, the cottage an ideal 'starting point' pos.... click icon to read more.

Recently used for the filming of ‘Miss Potter’, a film about Beatrix Potter starring Renee Zellweger, Low Millgillhead offers three beautifully furnished self catering Georgian houses within two acres of gardens in the small village of Lamplugh. The main house, Millgillhead, offers stylish accommodation for up to ten people. Croft House is a splendid barn conversion with accommodation for up to twelve people. Rose Cottage sleeps four. Each house has it's own garden and they all face different directions. The back of Low Millgillhead Lamplugh is the perfect starting place to explore the fells, rivers, lakes and tarns of this beautiful part of the Lake District. There are a variety of walks right from the front door, or Loweswater Lake is just four miles away, with Buttermer.... click icon to read more.

Mirefoot offers two lovely, 5 star, pet friendly, self-catering holiday cottages in The Lake District. Mirefoot is located in the Lake District National Park in a superb rural location only 15 minutes from Lake Windermere.Set in over an acre of landscaped gardens including pond, stream, arboretum and tennis court, this is the ideal place to spend a relaxing holiday. Guests of the self-catering cottages are welcome to spend time exploring and relaxing in parts of the garden where seating is provided and a tennis court is available. The fells of the Lake District are immediately accessible from the owners own bridle path.Mirefoot Barn has recently been developed into self-catering cottages in The Lake District with careful thought for holiday comfort and to take advantage of.... click icon to read more.

A warm welcome awaits all those who come and stay in Warren Bank cottage. Enjoying a peaceful residential setting on the edge of Brampton, Warren Bank sits quietly within its own pretty garden where visiting birds and wildlife come and go as they please; a short leisurely walk will take you to the centre of this old historic market town passing wooded walks along the way.Nestling in the Borderlands of England's beautiful North Country, the Cottage is well placed for all to venture forth and discover the many sights and pleasures to be found in this land of myth and romantic legend. Brampton is situated 10 miles east of the Border City of Carlisle and lies between the National Parks of Northumberland and the Lake District. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and historical .... click icon to read more.