Cumbrian Cottages - Page 3

Perfectly positioned at the foot of the unspoilt Howgill Fells, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park and with easy access to the Lake District, The Byre at The Green Cumbria is a sanctuary for those seeking peace, luxury, and connection with nature. This stunning Victorian stone barn conversion is a destination in itself, offering easy access to a multitude of country walks, award winning local pubs, nearby nature reserves, and the rare delight of spotting native red squirrels right in the grounds. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Rydal Cottage is a mid-19th-Century holiday cottage on a no-through road near the centre of Bowness-in-Windermere. The holiday home sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is wonderfully convenient for the eastern shore of Windermere, Catbells, and other famous Lake District sights. It's well-equipped for self-catering yet also close to cafes, restaurants and pubs if you don't want to cook. Guests who have stayed at Rydal Cottage love how tranquil it is, even in summer when the national park is at its busiest. Short breaks and extended stays are welcome all year round. 

Close to the The Lake District National Park, North Yorkshire Dales and The Trough of Bowland, this holiday cottage is located in breathtaking countryside and ideal for exploring this beautiful area. Sitting on the Underley Estate in Cumbria, The Old Laundry is perfect for those who enjoy being outdoors with lovely walks on the doorstep as well as a host of other outdoor activities including fishing and clay pigeon shooting. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Helvellyn Safari Tent is a spacious luxury glamping retreat in the Lake District sleeping up to six guests and set within woodland at Skelwith Fold near Ambleside. This unique holiday rental in Cumbria blends the atmosphere of camping with the comfort of self-catering accommodation, including a double bedroom, a bunk room with four adult-size beds, a bathroom, a kitchen, and a dining area. Outside, a private deck with outdoor seating offers a peaceful place to relax among the trees and watch local wildlife. Located close to Windermere and Coniston, this holiday cottage in the Lake District provides an excellent base for exploring mountain walks, lakeside villages and the spectacular scenery of the National Park.

Ullswater Safari Suite is a romantic luxury glamping retreat for two in the Lake District, offering stylish self-catering accommodation near Ambleside. This unique holiday rental in Cumbria combines the atmosphere of outdoor living with the comfort of a beautifully designed suite, complete with queen-size bedroom, open-plan living area, modern kitchen and private bathroom. A spacious balcony with its own hot tub overlooks woodland and distant fells, creating a peaceful setting for couples seeking a special escape. Located close to Windermere and Ullswater, this holiday cottage in the Lake District provides an excellent base for exploring lakeside walks, scenic villages and mountain landscapes.

Enjoy a natural woodland setting without sacrificing comfort at Osprey. This family-friendly glamping pod is one of a collection of beautifully designed holiday homes in Skelwith Fold near Ambleside. It sleeps up to six people with a comfortable bedroom and two sofa-beds, is dog-friendly, and has everything you need for a self-catering holiday in the Lake District, including bed linen, bath towels, a proper bathroom, and a kitchen. Guests can explore 130 acres of private woodland that features a BBQ area, a children's play area, and a charming shop selling basic essentials plus a few local goodies. 

Cockley Beck Cottage is a one-bedroom holiday cottage in the Duddon Valley, set deep within the Lake District National Park and sleeping two guests. This ground-floor self-catering accommodation offers a wood-burning stove, enclosed garden, off-road parking and direct access to fell walks from the door. Located between Hardknott and Wrynose Pass, the cottage sits in a remote yet accessible setting with the River Duddon close by. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome. For couples seeking a holiday rental in the Lake District with serious walking, dark skies and genuine peace, Cockley Beck Cottage offers space to properly switch off.

Wagtail is a stylish family glamping hideaway at Skelwith Fold near Ambleside, offering relaxed self-catering accommodation in the heart of the Lake District. Sleeping up to six, this dog-friendly holiday rental combines clever design with everyday comforts, including a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living space and covered decking for outdoor living. Set within 130 acres of woodland, Wagtail gives families space to explore, walk and unwind, while remaining close to Ambleside and Lake Windermere. A welcoming Lake District holiday base for families wanting nature, freedom and a slower pace.

The Greenhouse is a great wheelchair friendly cottage. We recommend wheelchair users to stay in Badger as there is ample space to move around with an accessible wet room with shower (seat and hand rails). This room also has an emergency exit with ramp to the exterior, making it easy for wheelchair users to enter and exit. Overall, the Greenhouse is a luxurious wheelchair friendly cottage with many modern facilities such as a hot tub and BBQ area for groups to enjoy and wifi throughout..

Cottage 3 is the ideal base for a family holiday in the Lake District. It’s situated in a quiet hamlet on the outskirts of Skelwith Fold Holiday Park in Ambleside with beautiful views over the surrounding fells. It’s well equipped and will provide a home from home experience whilst holidaying in The Lakes. The holiday home is comfortable and spacious with a large kitchen and dining space downstairs and open living room on the first floor. The living room is bright and airy with ample seating, creating a cosy and inviting space to relax at the end of the day.For your comfort, the cottage has been heated with a modern and energy efficient boiler to keep you warm and cosy throughout the year. We have also installed the latest mod cons to help you enjoy your stay. There is a Google Nest device in the kitchen to help around the house. Use in alongside our Skelwith Advantage app to help find out more about the many local attractions in the area.High Spec Interior - Throughout Num

Cottage 1 is a perfect location for your dream getaway in the Lake District. It is situated in an unbeatable location on the outskirts of Ambleside and boasts magnificent views of the surrounding fells. The house is cosy and comfortable with ample space to spend quality family time together. The cottage sleeps up to six people across two double bedrooms and a twin room. The master bedroom benefits from a fabulous en-suite, whilst the rest of the home is served by a modern family bathroom. 3 Bedroom Self Catering holiday Cottage in Ambleside.

Yan Yak is a Grade II listed character holiday cottage in High Lorton sleeping two, which was once part of the original 1828 Jennings Brewery. This romantic Lake District retreat features original sandstone floors, a wood burner, super-king bed, bike storage with power and lighting, and a private courtyard garden. The cottage’s name comes from the Cumbrian dialect meaning "One Oak", likely from nearby oak trees. You're in a peaceful village with the Whitbeck stream flowing past, the village shop sell groceries and serving coffee a few minutes walk away, and a local pub within a short stroll. This self-catering holiday cottage is in a superb location for walking and cycling as it puts Buttermere, Crummock Water, and the Whinlatter Pass right on your doorstep. 

Experience The Old Brewery, a super large detached house in Cowgill, Dentdale, sleeping seven guests across four bedrooms. This spacious property sits in Yorkshire Dales National Park countryside and direct access to the Dales Way. The group holiday home features modern amenities including a woodburner, utility room, and en-suite facilities, plus convenient access to Whernside, Arten Gill Viaduct, and spectacular fell walking. Handy for Dent village cafes, pubs, village store & The Heritage Centre, with Dent Railway Station & The Sportsman's Inn a pleasant walk up the road, this holiday rental in the Yorkshire Dales provides an authentic base for exploring England's most dramatic limestone landscapes and peaceful valley walks & less than 30 miles to Windermere & The Lake District National Park.

Perched high above Lake Windermere, this luxury lodge sleeps 21 guests across eight ensuite bedrooms with space for everyone to spread out. The chef-standard kitchen and farmhouse dining table bring groups together, while the cinema room, games areas, and multiple lounges offer entertainment options. Two hot tubs capture sunrise and sunset mountain views, complemented by a twelve-person barrel sauna and outdoor dining area with pizza oven. Troutbeck village lies within walking distance, fell paths start from the doorstep, and Windermere's attractions are minutes away. Ideal for family celebrations, corporate retreats, or friends seeking luxury in spectacular surroundings.

This mountain-top retreat above Lake Windermere sleeps 22 across nine ensuite bedrooms, but it's the entertainment that makes it special. A full casino with gaming tables sits alongside retro arcade machines, while two hot tubs and a barrel sauna provide relaxation with incredible views. The authentic 1980s American diner creates a unique dining experience, and fell walks start right from the door. With the Kirkstone Pass Inn pub literally next door and Windermere town minutes away, groups get complete privacy with easy access to Lake District attractions. Perfect for celebrations, corporate events, or friends wanting a fun, upscale experience. 

Over Brandlehow is a dog-friendly holiday cottage sleeping six, with spectacular views across Derwentwater and the Borrowdale Valley. Set on the slopes of Catbells, it’s a warm and welcoming base for family adventures, with red squirrels in the garden, walks from the door, and a peaceful Lakeland slate terrace for lazy afternoons. Inside, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a sociable open-plan living space with oak finishes and cosy touches throughout. From lakeside strolls and fell-top hikes to days out in Keswick and beyond, Over Brandlehow is the perfect place to slow down and soak up the Lakes.

Overdale Cottage is a spacious stone-built holiday home in the Yorkshire Dales village of Dent, with stunning views across Dentdale. Close to pubs, coffee shops and scenic walking routes, this three-bedroom cottage sleeps five and is within easy reach of Sedbergh, the Howgills and the Settle–Carlisle Railway. Windermere and the Lake District are under 25 miles away, offering great day trip options. Features include a wood-burning stove, well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, gardens front & back with great views. A brilliant choice for walkers, cyclists and families looking to explore both the Dales and the Lakes from a peaceful village base.

The Black Swan is a standout holiday rental in Kendal, offering luxury self-catering accommodation for up to 16 guests in a historic town centre setting. This former pub has been transformed into a bold, imaginative retreat where every detail wows. Enjoy a huge open-plan living area, state-of-the-art cinema, snooker room and an unforgettable cave bar. Outside, unwind in the hot tub, sauna or ice bath, and fire up the outdoor kitchen for al fresco feasts. With boutique shops, culture and dining on the doorstep—and the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales within easy reach—this holiday cottage is perfect for celebratory stays.

All Saints Room is a spectacular holiday rental in Cockermouth, a vibrant market town on the edge of the Lake District. Sleeping up to 20 guests, this extraordinary self-catering accommodation occupies a beautifully converted listed church hall where heritage meets indulgence. Highlights include a dramatic vaulted entertainment hall with chandeliers, an elegant bar, and a state-of-the-art spa room in the crypt complete with hot tub and sauna. Seven stylish bedrooms and luxurious bathrooms promise comfort and glamour in equal measure. Close to Wordsworth House, Keswick and Buttermere, this holiday cottage offers an unforgettable stay for families, friends or celebratory gatherings.

Craftsman's Loft is a charming one-bedroom holiday cottage in Hawkshead, ideal for couples planning a peaceful self-catering holiday in the Lake District. You'll find the Queen's Head pub, delightful tearooms, and unique shops a short walk away. The cottage offers modern amenities, including fast WiFi and a cosy wood burner. Explore the enchanting village, steeped in Beatrix Potter's history, with her home, Hill Top nearby. Enjoy scenic walks to Tarn Hows and local attractions, or take day trips to Keswick and Windermere for sailing and hiking. Craftsman's Loft promises a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.