Lake District Cottages - Page 9

Escape to the Lakes in this superb family holiday home a short walk from the centre of Grasmere Lake and village. Heron Beck is a spacious property in an elevated location, surrounded by mature trees with lovely views. It sleeps seven people in four bedrooms and is perfect for families. Heron Beck is finished and furnished to a very high standard to create a sumptuous haven where you can enjoy spending time together, walking, cycling and exploring the fells and lakes that make this region special. Heron Beck is available for bookings all year round. 

If Visit England awarded stars for views the way it does for exceptional accommodation, Loweswater Cottage would have 5 Gold Stars all around. This superb holiday cottage has panoramic views down the entire length of Crummock Water from the garden. The fantastic holiday cottage is part of Foulsyke, an old manor house, and incorporates the original carriage house elements in its design. It sleeps six people in three bedrooms, one ensuite, and suits families and extended families who appreciate the footpaths, cycling routes and beautiful sights and attractions on the doorstep.  Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold

Millbrook Lodge is a luxurious, sought-after Cumbria holiday cottage. The lodge offers five large bedrooms, the first of which is found on the ground floor. Two bedrooms have en-suite shower rooms, while the two main bedrooms have access to the family bathroom, where they can soak away in the jacuzzi bath.  On the ground floor there is a large kitchen, fully equipped with a Rangemaster for cooking lavish feasts. It has a full sized dishwasher, American style fridge/freezer, boiler tap and utility space with both washer and tumble dryer. The spacious living room features a stunning living flame fire. All adults and children can enjoy hours of fun on the pool table. Parents can enjoy indulgent, quiet time by taking a break in the hot tub. The house has an excellent outdoor space, ideal for alfresco dining, with comfortable seating and the added benefit of the Peasy Beck stream running past. On the second floor is the large cinema room with quadruple aspect viewing and comfy seating

This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom gem is perfect for large families and friendship groups, featuring two separate lounges. It is perfect for self-catering, but with so many attractions, pubs and restaurants on your doorstep, you’ll be far too busy enjoying yourself to bother cooking! The two dedicated parking spaces behind the building (including an electric charging point) mean that you can leave your car without having to worry about traffic or parking charges. Suitable for 7 guests, this luxurious in-demand Cumbria holiday is perfect for all kinds of holiday groups, from those who want to relax in the spacious living quarters, to those who seek a walking or activity-based break.

Cockermouth is as charming as any of England's market towns with a weekly market, an excellent array of eateries, and attractions that include Wordsworth House. It sits on the River Derwent and is the starting point for fantastic walks and bike rides, being just over the border of the Lake District National Park and close to beaches and forests. Walking, mountain biking, fishing and sailing are only a few of the many wonderful ways to have fun when you stay at Kia Ora - a lovely holiday cottage about a mile from the centre of town and within walking distance of places to eat, drink and shop. The dog-friendly cottage sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms and is perfect for couples, families and friends.

Cartmel is a favourite holiday destination for foodies, walkers and lovers of a great view. Little Barn caters for these perfectly, putting visitors close to a well-stocked village shop, a friendly pub and a two Michelin-starred restaurant. The newly converted holiday cottage sleeps four people in two rooms and boasts superb views of Morecambe Bay. There are stunning walks from the door and, with Grizedale Forest and the Lake District National Park nearby, no end to the fun you can have exploring. Local attractions include Holker Hall, Dalton Safari Park, Windermere, Bowness, and the home of Beatrix Potter.  

Perfect for couples or a solo traveller, Rydal is beautifully and comfortably furnished with everything you could need for a great stay. 

The Lake District is gorgeous. Dairy Cottage is two miles from Kendal in a quiet village with little passing traffic and no light pollution. The two-bedroom holiday home is ideal for couples, friends or families with older children (over ten years). Walking and cycling are always popular, and being close to Windermere means you can fish, sail, kayak, SUP, and swim. Kendal has supermarkets, tea rooms, shops, restaurants and other amenities, and you're close to favourite attractions that include Sizergh Castle, Beatrix Potter World, and Wray Castle. 

A lovely holiday apartment for one or two people on the upper floor of the lovely Embleton Spa Hotel, Ennerdale Apartment is perfect for those in the area for a holiday or business, with far-reaching fell views from the living room and the bedroom. The kitchen is well-equipped for self-catering, though being part of the hotel means that the relaxed bar and restaurant is only downstairs. A full Cumbrian breakfast is included, setting you up for a day of exploration and fun.

Combine the comforts of a hotel with the space and privacy of a self-catering cottage in this charming ground floor apartment. As part of the Embleton Spa Hotel, guests receive a tasty Cumbrian breakfast every day and have access to the hotel's leisure facilities that include a pool, gym and steam room, as well as a bar and restaurant. The apartment is also ideal for self-catering with a full-sized, fully equipped kitchen and two bedrooms with space for up to five people. Skiddaw, Cockermouth, Keswick, Bassenthwaite Lake and the Cumbrian Coast are all within easy reach, as are a host of favourite all-weather attractions.

Located on a Lakeland sheepfarm amongst lovely Cumbrian countryside close to Coniston Water, this holiday cottage provides the perfect place for a relaxing holiday and an ideal self-catering base for exploring the Lake District National Park and its many attractions. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Located in the peaceful rural hamlet of Baggrow in Cumbria, this lovely holiday cottage provides a perfect base from which to explore the Lake District National Park and the Cumbrian coastline. With lovely views over the Northern Fells and Lakes, Little Byre is a popular choice for those who prefer to tuck themselves away in a tranquil spot, whilst being within easy reach of busier areas such as Keswick, Cockermouth and Whitehaven.

The serene location of Bridge House Cottage is the perfect antidote to a busy, stressful life. The charming cottage, which sleeps two people in one bedroom and is dog-friendly, is in the quiet hamlet of Garnett Bridge, in the Lake District National Park and very close to the Dales National Park. There are stunning walks and bike rides from the door, with a trail for everyone in every season. Good road links mean that Kendal is only 10-15 minutes away, and you're within easy reach of Penrith, Carlisle, the Solway Coast, Gretna Green, and Hadrian's Wall. 

Garden Cottage is an enchanting holiday retreat for two standing within an acre of grounds in a peaceful countryside setting in the small hamlet of Lowick Green near Coniston Water and Ulverston in the heart of the Lake District National Park. With a Rayburn cooker and log burner for cosy winter nights and a private patio with lovely views over the valley for the warmer months, Garden Cottage has all year round appeal for couples.

Three lovely holiday cottages in a peaceful corner of West Cumbria. Ideal for a relaxing seaside break, the cottages are just a short walk from the sandy beach and enjoy views of the Lake District mountains. Perfect for water lovers with the sea on the doorstep and the Lakes within easy driving distance. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

Spacious yet cosy, Round Table Cottage dates back more than 300 years and sits in the heart of the Lake District National Park in Beatrix Potter country, between Far Sawrey and the Windermere Ferry and close to Hawkshead. Peaceful with lovely views, it is equally appealing for one or two families and is within easy reach of the Lake District's many attractions. Lovely walks from the front door and an exceptionally good pub within fifteen minutes walk.  The Cottage also enjoys access down a private lane to the lake shore.

The Lake District is one of the most popular holiday destinations in England for its incredible landscape which is breathtaking in every season. Tucked quietly away in the pretty hamlet of Lowick and close to Coniston Water and Ulverston, Otley Beck Cottage is a beautifully crafted romantic holiday retreat for couples or solo travellers. It's on the doorstep of fantastic footpaths, and close to Grizedale Forest, Windermere, Cartmel and Grange-over-Sands. With no noise or light pollution, you'll sleep soundly and awake refreshed and full of energy.

The Old Bakehouse is a delightful holiday cottage with hot tub, ideal for couples in a tranquil coastal area of West Cumbria with a sandy beach within walking distance. Enjoy views of the Lake District in the distance or spend your days exploring them - they are just a short drive away! Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

Redmayne House is a beautiful example of Georgian grace. Set over four floors with multiple reception rooms and an indoor hot tub, it sleeps 17 people in eight ensuite bedrooms. The spacious Grade-II listed holiday home is ideal for getting together with your friends and extended family, especially if you're celebrating a special occasion. Located in the heart of Kirkby Stephen, a short walk from cafes, restaurants, bars and shops makes this the perfect location for a self-catering break in the Yorkshire Dales. You're also close to Kendal, the Lake District, and the North Pennines. Bookings are available all year round with a minimum stay of three nights. 

With the sea on the doorstep and the peaks of the Lake District within easy driving distance, this delightful holiday cottage provides the best of both worlds for those who are torn between a seaside break or walking holiday in the Lakes. Discover the beauty of the Cumbrian coast and the many attractions of the National Park. Private hot tub! Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold