Self catering holiday cottages in the Lake District - Page 4 of 9

Stable cottage is a charming olde worlde holiday cottagewhich 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 kee.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Once a Station Masters house, Station House now provides the ideal base to explore the nearby Lake District, Scottish Borders and Eden Valley. Situated in the tiny village of Troutbeck between Keswick and Penrith, the holiday cottageis close to lake Ullswater. The house offers spacious accommodation which is well equipped and includes facilities such as a washing machine, DVD, dishwasher and central heating to ensure your comfort. There is a large conservatory which offers incredible views over the pretty garden and beyond over the fells and enjoys the morning sun. The large enclosed garden is the perfect place to relax with a patio area, seating, BBQ and heater. There are three pubs within one mile and the nearest towns are Keswick or Penrith which are eight miles away.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Mellfell cottages are six warm, comfy, cosy, well-equipped holiday cottages, full of character, converted from old stone barns in a stunning location at Mellfell House Farm. Positioned one thousand feet up Little Mellfell, high above Ullswater in the North East Corner of the beautiful Lake District National Park, the cottages provide a tranquil retreat. Here are just a few reasons why you might want to stay in these lovely cottages:- Peace and quiet. Free Wi-Fi broadband. Friendly welcoming owners on site who are very experienced hill walkers with brains (such as they are!) available to be picked, and lots of walking books for borrowing when planning expeditions. Very efficient drying room. Roaring fires for.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Mellfell cottages are six warm, comfy, cosy, well-equipped holiday cottages, full of character, converted from old stone barns in a stunning location at Mellfell House Farm. Positioned one thousand feet up Little Mellfell, high above Ullswater in the North East Corner of the beautiful Lake District National Park, the cottages provide a tranquil retreat. Here are just a few reasons why you might want to stay in these lovely cottages:-Peace and quiet.Free Wi-Fi broadband.Friendly welcoming owners on site who are very experienced hill walkers with brains (such as they are!) available to be picked, and lots of walking books for borrowing when planning expeditions.Very efficient drying room.Roaring fires for toasting cr.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

The Mouse House is an idyllic retreat for up to two guests. Formerly a traditional Lakeland stone barn dating from the period when Rowling End was a farm, it has been sympathetically developed as a one bedroom cottage and in July 2009 it was awarded a 4-Star Quality in Tourism rating. Lake Derwentwater is a pleasant fifteen minute walk away across the fields and from here you can catch a ferry to Keswick. The Mouse House provides the perfect starting point for a number of Lakeland walks and whether you are looking to explore the high fells, the lakes and valleys or simply wish to enjoy the stunning views, the house is ideally situated. .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Stair Mill is set in a delightful position and is home to two charming holiday cottages. Available all year round, the cottages are perfectly located within the Newlands Valley and provide a great base from which to explore the area. In the heart of the Lake District National Park, overlooking Catbells, Causey Pike and Skiddaw, Stair Mill is in a truly rural location, yet only four miles from the bustling market town of Keswick with its wide range of amenities and attractions.  A former corn mill, Stair Mill sits in two acres of garden and woodland and is ideal for those who enjoy walking with plenty of great walks across the fells from the doorstep.  Alternatively, the area can be explored by cycle or by car with Borrowdale, Derwentw.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Stair Mill is set in a delightful position and is home to two charming holiday cottages. Available all year round, the cottages are perfectly located within the Newlands Valley and provide a great base from which to explore the area. In the heart of the Lake District National Park, overlooking Catbells, Causey Pike and Skiddaw, Stair Mill is in a truly rural location, yet only four miles from the bustling market town of Keswick with its wide range of amenities and attractions. A former corn mill, Stair Mill sits in two acres of garden and woodland and is ideal for those who enjoy walking with plenty of great walks across the fells from the doorstep. Alternatively, the area can be explored by cycle or by car with Borrowdale, Derwentwater, Braithwaite an.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

This semi-detached holiday cottageis 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 over 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 la.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Ashley Bank is peacefully located near the head of the Ravenstonedale Valley in two acres of wooded grounds with magnificent views of the Howgill Fells.It is the ideal country location for family's and groups of friends for special holidays or celebrations and is situated 5 1/2 miles east of J38 on the M6 motorway in tranquil settings. The Yorkshire Dales National Park, the Pennines and the mountains of the Lake District bound the area and so it possesses a wealth of interesting locations and offers a wide choice of activities. The area has every kind of outdoor pursuite from fell walking, pony trekking, golf and fishing. Ashley Cottage and Beechtree (sleeps 2) sleep up to 16 persons and are maintained and furnished by the caring owners to a high standard with consi.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Seathwaite Cottage is a traditional 16th Century cottage which is located in an idyllic rural setting, on the outskirts of the village of Ambleside within the heart of the Lake District National Park. The holiday cottageenjoys a peaceful, tranquil location where you can enjoy wonderful walks directly from the front door. This is an ideal place to enjoy a relaxing holiday whilst having the added benefit of being just a fifteen minute walk from the small friendly market town of Ambleside with its restaurants, interesting shops, pubs, tea rooms, .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Seathwaite Cottage is a traditional 16th Century cottage which is located in an idyllic rural setting, on the outskirts of the village of Ambleside within the heart of the Lake District National Park. The holiday cottageenjoys a peaceful, tranquil location where you can enjoy wonderful walks directly from the front door. This is an ideal place to enjoy a relaxing holiday whilst having the added benefit of being just a fifteen minute walk from the small friendly market town of Ambleside with its restaurants, interesting shops, pubs, tea rooms, .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

The Gatehouse is a detached lodge accommodating up to six guests and offering luxurious holiday accommodation that has been awarded 4 Star Gold. 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 sta.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

One of three luxury holiday cottages set in an idyllic location in the Eden Valley. The Carthouse has a Four Star Gold rating and sleeps six guests in three bedrooms which can be made up as doubles or twins and also benefits from two bathrooms. There are also facilities for guests with limited mobility so please discuss your personal requirements with the owner. Well trained dogs are welcome by arrangement. Situated between the National Parks of the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District, Green Barn Cottages are set in the Howgills, on the outskirts of the lovely village of Ravenstonedale. Although lost in the beautiful countryside, the cottages benefit from a convenient location being a mere fifteen minutes drive from the M6 at Tebay.Surrounded by the fells and farmlan.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

One of three luxury holiday cottages set in an idyllic location in the Eden Valley, The Byre sleeps four guests in two ensuite bedrooms. 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 set in the Howgills, on the outskirts of the lovely village of Ravenstonedale. Although lost in the beautiful countryside, the cottages benefit from a convenient location being a mere fifteen minutes drive from the M6 at Tebay. Surrounded by the fells and farmland, the location is perfect for anyone who enjoys walking or touring, sightseeing, cycling or simply relaxing amongst beautiful and tranquil surroundings where yo.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Situated in Central Lakeland within a property these holiday suites 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.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Sandbed Cottage sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms. It is located in a lovely rural location within Cumbria at the foot of Harter Fell, near the unspoilt village of Ravenstonedale, with two pubs serving food, a playground for children and St Oswald's church with Gilbertine ruins. Conveniently located, Sandbed Cottage provides a comfortable base from which to explore the many attractions of both the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District and is perfect for those who enjoy walking.This delightful cottage has been carefully designed to retain many of its original features including flagged floors and oak beams. These have been perfectly mixed with handpicked pieces of furniture to provide all the charm and character of a traditional cottage with modern convenie.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Tommy Rob's Cottage (4 Thurston Bank) is a traditional slate Victorian terrace holiday cottagein one of the most elevated positions on the road up to Coniston "Old Man" - probably Coniston's finest feature and the most famous of the majestic Coniston Fells rising dramatically up over the village. The cottage affords fantastic far reaching views over the lake and surrounding fells and is only a ten minute walk down into the heart of Coniston village with it's excellent variety of pubs, cafes, restaurants and shops.Coniston village sits in the heart of the Lake District National Park, alongside Coniston Water in a wonderful setting abound with woods, cascading waterfalls, streams, lakes and mountains, all providing a haven for wildlife including wild deer a.... 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.

Nibthwaite Grange Cottage is located at the edge of the tiny peaceful hamlet of Nibthwaite Grange and sits within a quarter of an acre of enclosed and private gardens. It is at the edge of a deciduous wooded hillside which is a haven for birds and a good place for walks. Double doors from the family size kitchen/dining room lead onto the south facing garden and patio where, even in winter, it’s possible to enjoy sitting out to eat and drink whilst admiring the lovely views over the hills of Lowick and Blawith. The cottage is thought to date from the 17th Century and has been carefully renovated to preserve many of the features of a traditional lakes cottage whilst meeting 21st Century standards. There are exposed beams, an unusual stai.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Oakbank Cottage is located within the beautiful Duddon Valley within The Lake District and provides stylish, five star, spacious holiday accommodation that is ideal for families or friends who want to holiday together. It is an easy drive to Lakeland's favourite attractions, along with the wonderful sandy beaches at Silecroft and St Bees which are just a thirty to forty minute drive. The attractive little town of Broughton-in-Furness is only ten minutes away and provides two great food shops where you can stock up on local produce. There is also an old post office and store within walking distance of the cottage and the local area offers several old inns which serve excellent meals and local ale. There is plenty to keep the whole family occu.... click to read about this holiday cottage.