Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in North West England - Page 1 of 9

Squirrel Bank provides self catering accommodation for two guests and is ideal for couples who want to visit this popular part of the Lake District National Park. The cottage has been equipped and furnished to a high specification and is perfectly located within one miles walk to the very heart of Bowness on Windermere and Lake Windermere. Guests can enjoy the peace and quiet of this lovely location, yet all the benefits that Bowness has to offer including a good variety of restaurants, interesting shops, traditional pubs, bars, gift shops and many attractions. These include: Beatrix Potter Museum, a small theatre, a cinema and the Aquarium of the Lakes to name just a few. .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Goosepen Cottage takes its name from the old goose pen which now forms the cottage garden. The cottage, with cosy wood burning stove, sleeps up to five in two bedrooms - one double bedroom and one which can be set up as either a twin, a king-size double or as bunks and a single. A cot is also available. Goosepen cottage is one of five cottages which form part of a range of farm buildings dating back to the 18th century. Located in spectacular Wasdale within the Lake District National Park, the holiday cottages provide an ideal base from which to explore the remote and uncommercialised western fells and lakes. Positioned on a former working farm, the cottages sit in eight acres of woodland and meadows which are bordered by the River Irt with rocky pools a.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Clancy cottage sleeps two to four people in a family bedroom, and with wonderful views of Wasdale is a firm favourite with regular guests. The cottage is one of Hallflat Farm's five character holiday cottages that form part of a range of 18th Century farm buildings situated in spectacular Wasdale within the Lake District National Park. The holiday cottages provide comfortable self catering accommodation and an ideal base for exploring the remote, uncommercialised western fells and lakes.Formerly a working farm, the cottages are set amongst seven acres of woodland and meadows, bordered by the River Irt with its rocky pools and cascades.An ideal place for walkers, the c.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Todd and Gunn cottages are two of the five holiday cottages at Hallflat Farm. Todd and Gunn are both one bedroomed cottages sleeping three and two respectively. The cottages form part of a range of farm buildings dating back to the 18th century. Located in spectacular Wasdale within the Lake District National Park, the holiday cottages provide an ideal base from which to explore the remote and uncommercialised western fells and lakes. Positioned on a former working farm, the cottages sit in seven acres of woodland and meadows which are bordered by the River Irt with rocky pools and cascades. An easy walk from the cottages gives access to the open fell which leads to the Wastwater Screes and beyond to the Scafell range. The area also offers plenty.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Brameld House is a spacious detached holiday home that sleeps up to five guests in three bedrooms. It is located in the centre of the village of Allithwaite on the Cartmel Peninsula in Cumbria near to the Lake District. Set back from the road, across from one of the two village pubs, this comfortable holiday home is ideal for families and couples and has a lovely rear garden and patio areas providing views over open fields to the nearby Crags. With an open fire in the lounge, Brameld House is ideal all year round and is decorated and furnished to a good standard with off road parking for two cars.Brameld House is just two miles (by car or foot along the Cumbria Coastal Way) from Grange-Over-Sands, a delightful Edwardian Cumbrian town with pro.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Mileydale Lodge is a stylish modern holiday home that accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms and affords spectacular views over the fells. Furnished and equipped to a high standard of comfort and style, The Lodge is perfect for those who want to enjoy a walking holiday, a romantic short break in the countryside or to use as a base for exploring the area and its many attractions.Located in Loughrigg within the Lake District National Park, the lodge is conveniently located just two and a half miles from the popular town of Ambleside, three miles from the village of Grasmere and under six miles fom Coniston with its charming village and lake - all providing a great variety of restaurants, tea rooms, shops and pubs. Set in a tranquil location at t.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Hallflat Farm House provides spacious holiday accommodation for up to eight guests in four en-suite bedrooms. With wonderful views over Wasdale, two woodburning stoves and oil fired central heating the Farmhouse ensures a cosy welcome. The original farmhouse for Hallflat Farm, the house is one of five holiday cottages converted from a range of farm buildings dating back to the 18th century. Located in spectacular Wasdale within the Lake District National Park, the cottages provide an ideal base from which to explore the remote and uncommercialised western fells and lakes. Positioned on a former working farm, the cottages sit in eight acres of woodland and meadows which are bordered by the River Irt with rocky pools and cascades. An easy walk from the cot.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

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 kee.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Drumlins Cottage sleeps two guests and is an ideal retreat for couples. Located along a peaceful country lane, on the outskirts of the village of Endmoor, near Kendal, this is an ideal location for exploring the many attractions of the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales, along with some quieter beautiful parts of Cumbria. Whether you want to explore the area or spend your holiday walking or cycling, this is a perfect retreat for exploring this wonderful part of the world. Conveniently located, Drumlins Cottage is just a five minute drive into the ancient market town of Kendal which sits in one of the most beautiful parts of the country. With a unique mix of shops, eating establishments, leisure facilities, history and culture, Kendal is a popular.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Watermill Cottage accommodates four guests and is converted from a 19th century Watermill. Affording stunning views of the hillside and fields from the garden areas, a patio area leads to the owners garden which can be enjoyed, with its many areas to sit and view the surrounding hillside. The garden area is very private and enclosed and provides a lovely place to relax. The holiday cottage provides comfortable homely accommodation with wooden beams throughout and wooden window seats present in both bedrooms to sit and enjoy the views. Within the Lake District National Park, Watermill Cottage is set in an excellent location for exploring the southern lakes. There are great walks on the doorstep and Broughton-in-Furness is just three miles away where you wil.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Boltons Tarn Log Cabin is in an idyllic location within a private secluded eighteen acre woodland estate in the Langdale Valley, within the central Lake District. Being only two and a half miles from Ambleside, this is an ideal base for exploring the areas many attractions and also perfect for walkers, cyclists, or those who simply want to relax in a wonderful peaceful setting. Nestling in an elevated position, amongst magnificent fir trees, Boltons Tarn Log Cabin offers complete seclusion. It is well positioned within the estate to provide maximum privacy and well equipped to ensure your holiday is comfortable and memorable. The estate has been rated 5 Star with its facilities including a family sized swimming pool (with changing rooms), Jacuzzi, sauna.... 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 easy reach are popular attractions such a.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Chase Cottage offers guests the best of both worlds - It is a stunning comfortable character cottage, set in a wonderful location in the village of Bowland Bridge within the Lake District. Bowland Bridge is in the peaceful Winster Valley, in the south-east corner of the Lake District National Park. Although the Lakeland "honeypots" are only a short drive away, Bowland Bridge is a lovely secluded hamlet, set amidst quiet hills, valleys and woods, and reached by a network of winding lanes. Bowness and Windermere are a few miles to the north, and Lake Windermere itself is just over the hill. The cottage is next door but one to a pub and the well-known Masons Arms is just five hundred yards away. Across the road is a small shop selling all the essentia.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Ghyll Pool is a comfortable cosy log cabin that is located in its own garden at Neaum Crag, a development of individually owned timber chalets set amongst eighteen acres of delightful mature woodland. Overlooking the entrance to the Langdale Valley, three miles west of Ambleside, this is an ideal location for those who want a peaceful retreat, who enjoy walking or who want to visit the many attractions that the Lake District has to offer. Accommodating up to four guests, Ghyll Pool welcomes pets and children and is an ideal place for a family holiday with the use of leisure facilities including a swimming pool and Jacuzzi. The cabin has a large deck, which can be enclosed, where children can safely play and where an al fresco meal can be enjoyed whilst taking in.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Ferry View Cottage is a traditional stone Lakeland holiday cottage, which is situated towards the southern end of Bowness on Windermere. The cottage is superbly appointed in a quiet location adjoining countryside, yet only a ten to fifteen minute walk into the village centre and Bowness Bay. Bowness on Windermere is situated within the Lake District. It is Cumbria's most popular town where people come to relax in the delightful setting or enjoy sailing and water sports on the lake. There are numerous attractions and places of interest and holiday makers will be spoilt for choice when choosing how to fill their days. There are cruises on the lake which can either be used as a means of getting from one attraction to another, or as a delightful way to re.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Wasdale is probably the most spectacular and most unspoilt corner of the Lake District, and Roan Wood Cottage provides a wonderful base to explore this beautiful area. The valley, with Wast Water at its heart, is hemmed in by rugged mountains, culminating at Wasdale Head with Pillar, Great Gable, Scafell and Scafell Pike arranged in a ring at the end of the valley. The cottage is in the tiny hamlet of Greendale and is one of only a handful of self-catering properties in the dale. Set on a quiet ‘back lane’ leading from the lake to Gosforth and t.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Goodies is a gorgeous five star luxury farmhouse, sleeping up to six guests, located near Sedbergh in Cumbria. Surrounded by spectacular countryside, this luxurious farmhouse is full of character and nestles in a picturesque wooded valley with views over the Howgill Fells. One of the greatest pleasures of staying at Goodies is being able to set off by foot from the front door and explore the area. There are wonderful walks to enjoy, with something to suit all energy levels, from a gentle stroll along the river to a more challenging hike up into the high fells. The surrounding mountain scenery is beautiful, with meadows, woods, fells and a rushing river. Wild flowers flourish and the area is rich in wildlife with deer, otters, peregrines, badgers and many.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Hideaway Cottage is an attractive Grade II listed barn conversion situated between Grange over Sands and the picturesque village of Cartmel. The cottage provides spacious holiday accommodation with luxurious furnishings, exposed beams, a lovely log fire, two large patio areas for al fresco dining and magnificent views across Morecambe Bay (see photos below). It is ideal for families and friends seeking a relaxing break in a beautiful location on the fringes of the Lake District. The cottage is set in a quiet and tranquil position overlooking open farmland with panoramic views across the sea and sands of Morecambe Bay. From the door of the cottage itself don’t miss the impressive walk up Hampsfell with its magnificent 360 degree views.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Rowan is a charming first floor apartment in a traditional nineteenth century Lakeland house (Pinethwaite), offering excellent value for couples seeking to explore the Lake District. Located in tranquil woodland it is the perfect place to unwind – yet the pubs, cafes and restaurants of Windermere are just a mile away. The Dales Way passes close by, and the higher fells are beyond, making Rowan an ideal base for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.The Lake District is a year round destination and Rowan is located near Windermere in the heart of the National Park. Pinethwaite is a haven for wildlife: foxes, badgers, red and roe deer, and a wide range of birds, from buzzards, to long-tailed tits, warblers, fly catchers, heron and many more. Outdoor opp.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Ivy is a delightful ground floor self catering apartment in a traditional 19th Century Lakeland house (Pinethwaite), offering superb value for couples who want to explore the Lake District National Park. Situated in tranquil woodland, Ivy is the perfect place to relax and unwind – yet the pubs, restaurants and cafes of Windermere are just a mile away. The Dales Way is also nearby, with higher fells beyond, making Ivy a perfect base for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.The Lake District is a popular holiday destination all year round and Ivy is located in an enviable position near Windermere in the very heart of the National Park. Pinethwaite is a haven for wildlife: badgers, foxes, roe and red deer and a wide range of birds, from long-tailed.... click to read about this holiday cottage.