Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in North West England - Page 7 of 9

Whitestone Cottage sleeps up to six guests and is located near the foot of Lake Windermere within the Lake District which has some of the most spectacular scenery in the country.The Lake District is popular with walkers and famous for its mountains and fells with the highest and most challenging being Scafell, Scafell Pike, Skiddaw, Helvellyn and Bowfell - ideal for the most enthusiastic of hikers! There are also many more mountains that are easier and just as enjoyable, along with pleasant walks along the lake shore. Alternatively, take advantage of the free leisure passes available to guests of Whitestone Cottage at the Swan Hotel and Spa (www.swanhotel.com/poo.... 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.

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.

Howe Foot Cottage provides a unique opportunity for couples to stay in a perfect cosy little cottage, set amongst beautiful countryside in the hamlet of Lowick, just two miles from Coniston Water, within the Lake District National Park.Completely separate from the main house, this is a romantic peaceful retreat for two in an idyllic tranquil setting just a few miles from the southern tip of Lake Windermere. The two properties sit within an acre of well maintained grounds with a beck and little bridge at the entrance. Formerly a workshop for Oak Swill Basket Making (a traditional local craft for hundreds of years), the holiday cottagehas now been fully restored to provide a delightful holiday home with lots of character including oak beams, a wood burning stove, .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

One of three luxury holiday cottages set in an idyllic location in the Eden Valley. The Haystore sleeps four guests in two ensuite bedrooms which can be made up as doubles or twins. Unfortunately pets cannot be accommodated in The Haystore, but well-trained dogs are welcome in two of the owners’ other cottages located in this wonderful position. The living accommodation in The Haystore can be linked to another cottage, The Byre, to accommodate parties of up to eight guests. If all three cottages are rented together, larger parties of up to fourteen can also be accommodated. 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.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Orchard Barn is located within the pretty, highly sought-after village of Applethwaite which only has a few dozen houses and is just two miles from the popular town of Keswick.  It is a sleepy little hamlet with hens, ducks, goats and sheep wandering over the lane and as the lane does not take you anywhere, it is quiet from traffic and safe for pets and children to wander.Riotous garden blooms of azalea and rhododendron brighten up the side of the lane and streams cascade down Skiddaw on their way to the River Derwent, and tumble merrily beside the road and farmsteads.Whilst this location is wonderfully peaceful it is only a mile and a half from Keswick, with all it has to offer. You can wa.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Bush Cottage is situated in the delightful peaceful village of Tallentire, on the North West edge of the Lake District National Park, and just three miles away from the bustling market town of Cockermouth. The holiday cottageis an ideal base for those wanting to explore the beautiful, spectacular lakes and mountains of the Western Lake District.  It is also ideal for enjoying the breathtaking, dramatic scenery of Wastwater, recently voted "Britain's Favourite View". Within just fifteen minutes you can be amongst the fells, enjoying the stunning scenery of the Lorton Valley, which leads down to Loweswater, Crummock Water and Buttermere.  You are also able to escape the crowds with this area having the added advantage of being one of the quieter parts of Th.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

The Garden Flat is ideal for couples who are looking for a holiday retreat in the heart of the Lake District. It is a fully self-contained holiday apartment within a Lakeland stone and slate, Victorian house and offers guests a high degree of privacy. Furnished in a cottage-style, with low ceilings, The Garden Flat provides a cosy retreat for two and is an ideal location for a peaceful holiday. It is within walking distance of the local restaurants and shops of Windermere and Bowness and a superb base for touring the Lake District and visiting its many attractions. Conveniently located between Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere, The Garden Flat is not only within walking distance of England's largest natural lake, but also with.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

The Panopticon is a unique New England style holiday home set in large private shared grounds of delightful woodland. With a colonial feel to its interior it has that touch of luxury that would be perfect for that romantic break or family holiday. Situated within the Southern edge of the Lake District National Park, just fifteen minutes from the M6, it has the stunning waters of Windermere and the charming village of Cartmel less than twenty minutes away.  You can pick up a local delicacy – the sticky toffee pudding or even have a flutter at Cartmel races! This is the perfect base for exploring the many places of interest in the South Lakes, whether by foot, cycle, car or train. Located in a calm and tranquil setting the Panopticon boasts a.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Grisedale Lodge is a lovely traditional Lakeland house which dates back to Victorian times. The idyllic location, close to the southern shores of Ullswater lake and at the heart of the Lake District, means you can enjoy the peace and quiet, whilst surrounded by inspiring views of the Lake District scenery. Ideal for a romantic break, a family holiday, some real peace and relaxation or an energetic walking, biking or sailing holiday. At Grisedale Lodge you have the choice of Bed and Breakfast in three comfortable double or twin rooms with some en-suite facilities and Lakeland views or a lovely Holiday Cottage in a self-catering single level cottage which sleeps up to five people.Grisedale Lodge is located midway between the Lakeland villages of Patterdale a.... 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.

Rutter Falls Holiday Cottages are in a truly magnificent location, set at the foot of a beautiful waterfall within the Eden Valley in Cumbria - near to the Lake District, providing two luxurious holiday cottages.  The Watermill and Ford Cottage make a perfect getaway at any time of the year. The site has historical references dating back to 16th Century and is set in its own nature reserve.  Relax and unwind, whilst watching deer, red squirrels, dippers, heron, kingfishers, goldcrest and many more. You may even see spawning salmon at the right time of year!  An exciting newcomer is the elusive otter. The Eden Valley is one of Cumbria's best kept secrets with its beautiful lush meadows and rolling fields, ed.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Brackenthwaite Farm is a special place, nestled within the heart of the stunning, yet relatively unknown, Arnside/Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). It is situated outside the village of Yealand Redmayne towards Arnside, surrounded by fields and woodland. On clear days there are beautiful views of the Lakeland hills, Arnside Knott and Farleton Knott.There are four holiday cottages which form part of an attractive 17th Century complex of limestone buildings set around a large private courtyard. Location: The farm is situated directly on the south Cumbria and north Lancashire county borders, mid way between Kendal and Lancaster. The coast is only three miles away at both Arnside and Silverdale. From the doorstep there are wonderful opportu.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Rowling End Farm Cottage is located at Rowling End Farm and is an idyllic retreat for up to five guests. Sympathetically developed, the annex type cottage has been awarded a 4-Star Quality in Tourism rating and provides comfortable accommodation in a wonderful setting. Lake Derwentwater is a pleasant fifteen minute walk away across the fields and from here you can catch a ferry to Keswick. The cottage 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, it is ideally situated. .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Swangs Cottage is a character 16th Century white-washed holiday cottagethat sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms. It is located in the Cumbrian village of Lowick Green, near Coniston in the Lake District. With fantastic views over the Coniston Old Man range of mountains and the Crake Valley, Swangs Cottage provides dog friendly holiday accommodation that retains much original character including original oak beams and an open fire housing a wood burning stove.This picture postcard historic Lakeland farmhouse has been sympathetically renovated, furnished with many antiques and provides a comfortable and cosy holiday retreat at any time of the year. Here you can take advantage of the stunning views and appreciate the simple things in life or use the cottage as.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

The Granary provides self-catering accommodation for up to five guests and is located in the quiet tranquil hamlet of Ruthwaite, near Ireby, in the Northern fells of the Lake District. Looking out onto Skiddaw and the Uldale and Caldbeck fells, The Granary is the perfect place for a relaxing holiday yet it is conveniently located within fifteen to twenty minutes drive from the popular market town of Keswick.This characterful, cosy and comfortable barn conversion provides a retreat where you can escape the pressures of everyday life in the peaceful setting of Ruthwaite. This small hamlet is just three miles from Bassenthwaite Lake, famous for its resident ospreys which can be seen in the summer flying, washing, fishing or perching down at the lake. They can also b.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Fawcett Mill can accommodate sixteen plus four guests (up to twenty with the inclusion of sofa beds) and is a large detached former mill-owners house located just two miles from the M6 in a secluded, peaceful valley. The property dates back to the 18th Century and boasts many original features including a beautiful stone fireplace and oak beams. The property also benefits from more modern facilities such as a sauna. The location is perfect for walking and cycling and benefits greatly from being midway between the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales National Parks. A stream runs through the grounds from a nearby waterfall, with terraced gardens and patio areas positioned to enjoy the views. The property is located near to the picturesque and .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

StoneyAcre is located in the beautiful Newlands Valley within a delightful part of the Lake District National Park. It sleeps up to six guests and is a well-appointed holiday home that is ideal for those who enjoy walking or who want to explore the areas many attractions. Created from a wing of the former StoneyCroft Hotel, StoneyAcre provides ground floor accommodation and is conveniently located near to Keswick on a quiet road between Buttermere and Braithwaite. The walking in this area is fantastic with great walks, starting from the front door, to suite all energy levels.  There are plenty of things to see.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Gill Beck is a pretty pink-washed holiday cottagewhich 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.

Cobble Cottage sleeps four guests and is located in the beautiful Cumbrian village of Dent, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Regarded as one of the most picturesque dales in the National Park, Dentdale is over ten miles long and affords stunning scenery. Dent's cobbled streets are home to tea-rooms and pubs offering a choice of places to eat out and gain refreshment from a quiet cup of tea, to one of the Dentbrewed beers. There are also a number of shops in Dent and a bus service that runs to and from the old market town of Sedbergh, Oxenholme station and Kendal.Dent Railway station is approximately four miles from Dent Village and sits on the famous Settle to Carlisle Railway line, one of the most scenic railway journeys in the world that stops a.... click to read about this holiday cottage.