Self-catering holiday cottages in the Lake District - Page 3 of 5

Holly Cottage is tastefully decorated and comprehensively equipped. It is normally let on a weekly basis but some short breaks may be available in the low season.Keswick-on-Derwentwater is an attractive and picturesque market town at the heart of the Northern Lakes, making an ideal base from which to explore the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District National Park or beyond to the Solway coast or Hadrian's wall. The peace and tranquility of this beautiful area can be enjoyed whatever time of the year you visit. The 4000-year-old Stone Circle of Castlerigg lies to the east and overlooks Keswick in its lovely valley setting, nestling neatly between the massive peak of Skiddaw and the calm of Derwentwater. Early lead mining, quarrying and the growth of pen.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Woolstore Cottage is one of the oldest buildings in Keswick dating back to the 1700's. It has all modern amenities, two good sized bedrooms, both en-suite, and a south facing patio area. It also has enclosed private parking. Retaining much original character, the cottage has just been completely refurbished throughout and is now very comprehensively equipped. It is let on a weekly basis but some short breaks may be available in the low season. Keswick-on-Derwentwater is an attractive and picturesque market town at the heart of the Northern Lakes, making an ideal base from which to explore the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District National Park or beyond to the Solway coast or Hadrian's wall. The peace and tranquility of this beautiful area can be enjoy.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

April Cottage sleeps up to eight guests and is located on the outskirts of the popular tourist town of Bowness-on-Windermere.  It is a traditional terraced Lakeland cottage that is in an enviable position looking out towards the lake where the car ferry passes.  With its Victorian influence, Bowness-on-Windermere is busy for much of the year and Cumbria’s most popular tourist destination, due to its spectacular lakeside setting.  It is located approximately half way along the twelve mile length of the lake and people visit this area to enjoy sailing, watersports, or to simply relax and take in the delightful atmosphere.It is a pleasure to stroll the cobbled streets of Bowness with their specialist shops, tea rooms, pubs, restaurants and reference to Beatri.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Airedale Cottage is conveniently located in the Popular Lakeland town of Windermere and just a ten minute walk to Lake Windermere shore and a good selection of pubs, shops, restaurants and the Railway station.  This holiday home is located within the stunning Lake District National Park and offers spacious modern accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms.  It is located in a private location, yet benefits from being just a short walk from the lovely town with all its amenities and the lake shore with a woodland walk. Airedale Cottage has been tastefully decorated and comprehensively equipped to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable. It is normally let on a weekly basis but some short winte.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Chapel Barn is a delightful self catering holiday cottage that can accommodate up to four guests and is a perfect base for exploring the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and the Howgill Fells, along with their many attractions.It was reborn from the derelict shell of a typical Cumbrian bank barn in 2004  and has been imaginatively designed to provide light and spacious accommodation, which still retains much of its original character.It has been beautifully decorated and furnished, to ensure your stay is as relaxing and easy to manage as possible. Chapel Barn is situated on a quiet side of the unspoilt village of Orton, which sits below the limestone plateau of Orton Scar and has easy access to the M6. From the village there are many walks leading to .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Wilsey accommodates up to six people and is available for hire on a self-catering basis. Tranquilly located within the Yorkshire Dales close to the idyllic village of Dent, Wilsey presents an ideal location for exploring not only the Dales but also the nearby Lake District. Wilsey has been awarded a 3 star rating by The English Tourism Council. A converted 17th Century building which nestles into the hillside by the hamlet of Gawthrop, Wilsey is just one mile from Dent. It affords breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside and the rolling hay meadows in the summer months are a delight to behold. For more information please follow the links below. Wilsey is located close to the hamlet of Gawthrop, just above the village of Dent in the picturesque valley of Dentdale.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Situated in Central Lakeland within a property are two holiday suites which are ideal for couples who want to explore the many attractions and delights of the Lake District.  They are located in an enviable position on the tree covered hillside above Grasmere and are ideal for those who enjoy walking, being on the direct route to Alcock Tarn and Greenhead Ghyll.  The property has a large natural woodland garden which is bounded by a tumbling stream, providing the perfect place to relax on a hot sunny day.It is a peaceful spot, in a cul de sac located off the main road and benefits from views to Easedale and Silver Howe. Grasmere village is the 'Jewel in the Heart of the Lake District' and is just half a mile away.  It was made famous by William Wordsworth and Wordsw.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Banks Springs Brewery is a delightful Grade II Historic Listed Building, formerly a working brewery with unique and original external features, part of which has been converted to an attractive holiday home. It is set in its own grounds with ample parking; a spacious walled garden leading to a play area and an orchard. Banksprings Brewery offers an ideal place to relax and escape the pressures of everyday life and benefits from having stunning views looking over Black Combe.  Being on the edge of the beautiful Lake District National Park, it is also perfectly placed for visiting the many attractions this area has to offer, whilst providing a quiet retreat to return home to of an evening. This attractive holiday home is&nb.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Hidden at the head of the beautiful Tilberthwaite valley, one mile from the main road, Tilberthwaite Farm Cottage enjoys magnificent views across the fells. Part of an 18th century farmhouse, this clematis-clad cottage was once owned by Beatrix Potter.Walkers will find a wide range of walks close to the cottage. The pretty village of Coniston and Coniston Water are only 3 miles away. For those wishing to explore the Lake District, the cottage provides a central base. Coniston A lovely unspoilt village offering a range of amenities. Famous for its connections with the writer John Ruskin and speed boat ace Donald Campbell. Pubs and cafes for eating out. Butcher, supermarket, newsagent, Post Office, churches and petrol station. .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Birchbank is a Lakeland sheep farm located on the fells between Duddon Estuary and Coniston Water.  Here you can enjoy the spectacular views of Duddon Estuary or Coniston Old Man and the Furness fells from the many footpaths and bridleways on the surrounding fells with only birds and sheep for company. This is an ideal location for walkers and birdwatchers where you can explore the Cumbria Way long distance footpath from Ulverston to Carlisle (just half a mile away).Conveniently located, Birchbank is positioned along an unfenced road, just two miles from the A5092 and gives easy access to the whole of the Lake District National Park and its many attractions. Birchbank Cottage dates back to the early 17th Century and provides self.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Located on the fringes of the Lake District National Park are two delightful traditionally built log cabins. Positioned on the hillside amongst the orchard trees and meadow grass, they provide a truly peaceful and tranquil location to enjoy a relaxing holiday, overlooking the rolling hills and southern coastline of Cumbria.Damson and Pear Tree Cabin's provide substantial accommodation with an aesthetic charm and natural character.  They boast first-class accommodation, and have two delightful bedrooms, exposed timbers throughout and wood burners - providing a wonderfully cosy atmosphere at any time of the year.  Each has a large balcony which is ideal for dining al fresco or enjoying the view with a glass of wine!  There are an array of good walks from the doorstep and Ulv.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Dating back to the 1700s, this character holiday cottage accommodates parties of up to ten and is ideal for friends or family who want to holiday together in the Lake District National Park.  Positioned on the outskirts of the pretty village of Penny Bridge, the cottage is just five miles from Coniston Water and six miles from Windermere, making it an ideal base to explore the Lake District along with its many attractions.  It is also perfect for using as a retreat where you can simply relaxing and unwind within a peaceful rural setting.This is a secluded location, with no neighbouring properties on its single-track road and the cottage's elevated position provides lovely views over the Leven estuary. However, it is less than a mile from convenient local shops at Greenodd .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

The Steading sits in a prominent position on the edge of a working farm in the peaceful little village of Great Strickland, Cumbria, offering the opportunity of escaping the pressures of every day life. This beautiful 18th Century barn has been brought back to life and tastefully restored and refurbished using lovely local Cumbrian materials.  It provides the perfect mix of charming original character and modern day amenities to create a comfortable and luxurious holiday home which has been awarded 4 stars by Visit Britain. The barn and setting provide the perfect place to come and unwind in a rural retreat and explore the beautiful surrounding area.  Great Strickland is surrounded by outstanding scenery and a great selection of attractions and inte.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Located in a fantastic position within the very heart of the beautiful Lake District National Park, this delightful traditional quaint 18th century stone terraced holiday cottage provides self catering accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms.  The cottage is situated in the little hamlet of Edinboro, on the edge of Ambleside in a peaceful hillside setting above Stock Ghyll Force where you can enjoy the glorious views to Wansfell Pike and Louhrigg and listen to the famous waterfall from the cottage garden. Whilst this provides the perfect relaxing setting, it is also close to local amenities with the small friendly market town of Ambleside being just a five minute walk.  Ambleside is nestled amongst the fells of Loughrigg, Fairfield and Wansfell, at the head of .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Forest Field is situated within an unspoilt, picturesque, peaceful Lakeland countryside position of the Rusland Valley, South of the Lake District and provides the perfect retreat for couples who want to explore this beautiful area.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 (see photos below) or take a picnic down to the summerhouse and look across the pond - the surrounding countryside is simply stunning.Within .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Situated within the Southern edge of the Lake District National Park, Rose Cottage is set in its own grounds of half an acre of woodland. This location makes Rose Cottage the perfect base for exploring the many of places of interest of the South Lakes, whether by foot, cycle, car or train.  Located two miles east of Grange over Sands and just fifteen minutes from the M6, it is also an ideal base for exploring the whole of the Lake District. The cottage has all the facilities you need and sleeps two adults and up to two children - therefore ideal for couples and families with young children. (Sorry - no pets or smokers).Situated in a very peaceful location and of immense external character, with limestone walls and an attractive slate roof, the 100 year old cottage has been.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Lowtherwood is in one of the most truly majestic and enviable positions overlooking Lake Windermere and the Langdale Fells in the heart of The Lake District. Lowtherwood is a detached barn located in 8 acres of its own grounds accommodating up to 8 guests and offering absolute luxury- the ideal place for a special family gathering or reunion of friends. Guests staying at Lowtherwood can benefit from having dinner at the Michelin Starred Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel - only 2 minutes walk over Lowtherwood's own fields. The house is surrounded by natural beauty and many acres of woodland, providing an oasis of calm, yet is only 5 minutes from the popular town of Windermere. The Lake District really is one of the most beautiful and romantic .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

The Gatehouse is a detached Lodge accommodating up to six guests and offering luxurious holiday accommodation. The lakeland stone house has its own garden and overlooks fields and woodland. The Gatehouse is a five minute drive from the popular village of Windermere and guests staying at The Gatehouse can benefit from having dinner at the Michelin Starred Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel - only a two minutes walk. The Lake District really is one of the most beautiful and romantic corners of the country where you can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities including: sailing on one of the many beautiful lakes; mountaineering or strolling the endless miles of open countryside; browsing around quaint villages; visiting stately homes and gardens; fishing; pon.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

This semi-detached holiday cottage is located on the west side of the Whinlatter Pass within an acre of land with a stream running through it. It was built in the 1930s and was formerly the residence of foresters working for the forestry commission.The current owners have owned the cottage for forty years and are active fell walkers. The house underwent major refurbishment in 2008 and now provides lovely comfortable accommodation in the heart of Wainwright’s north western fells. There is outstanding scenery on all sides with forest walks and fell-walking from the house. Within the local area (within one mile) is the Whinlatter Forest Centre with walking, mountain biking, numerous trails, a café, restaurant and many amusements for children. Nearby lakes includ.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Gill Beck is a pretty pink-washed holiday cottage which is located in an exceptionally attractive riverside setting in the heart of Caldbeck, a historic and charming village on the northern fringe of the beautiful Lake District National Park in Cumbria. Caldbeck is a hidden gem and tucked away from more frequented tourist areas, offering peace and quiet, yet still within easy reach of larger market towns such as Cockermouth and Keswick.   The village still remains unspoilt, surrounded by rolling fields with glorious views of the fells beyond. Walkers and cyclists are in for a real treat with Gill Beck being in such close proximity to the Skiddaw mountain range and forest, the Solway Coast, the Northern Lakes (including Bassenthwaite with its famous ospreys.... click to read about this holiday cottage.