Lake District Cottages - Page 2

Comfy and welcoming, this attractive self-catering holiday home sits on the West Coast of Cumbria in the little village of Kirksanton offering stunning views over the surrounding fells and coastline. Offering the best of both worlds, guests can explore the many touristy attractions of the Lake District National Park, and return back to Bank Springs Brewery to the tranquility of the fells and coast at the end of the day.

A charming holiday cottage in an enviable position in the picturesque lakeside village of Glenridding. Perfect for those who wish to relax in beautiful surroundings or who want to partake in more rigorous and energetic pastimes with easy and challenging fell walks, and the tranquility of Ullswater with lake cruises and boat hire on the doorstep. This popular Lakeland village offers shops and a choice of two pubs and is a good base for exploring the areas many attractions.

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.  

When it comes to a self-catering holiday in the Lake District, it's hard to beat Bowness-on-Windermere as a place to stay. The pretty lakeside town has an array of terrific amenities and gorgeous walks to places like Orrest Head and Brant Fell. It is close to Scafell Pike, High Top, Grizedale Forest and other favourite Lakes attractions. Bank Chambers is a beautifully furnished holiday home with a private roof terrace and space to sleep six people in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Its layout and location are ideal for families or friends. Holiday bookings are available all year round. 

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

Located within an acre of land with a stream running through it, 1 Swinside Cottages is a comfortable Cumbrian holiday cottage with beautiful scenery all around and wonderful forest and fell walks from the front door. Whinlatter Forest Centre is nearby and there are lovely bike rides and plenty of attractions throughout the Lake District for days out.

A delightful holiday cottage providing a peaceful rural retreat for couples. Surrounded by the stunning scenery of the beautiful Howgills Fells, Bluebell Cottage is close to Sedbergh in the Yorkshire Dales but also close to the Lake District National Park so plenty of attractions within easy reach. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

You'll never tire of the view at this lovely cottage in Appleby which overlooks the River Eden and the Grade-II listed stone bridge from the living room, master bedroom and the patio. It is within walking distance of shops, restaurants and pubs and within easy reach of favourite attractions, footpaths and cycling routes around the Eden Valley. Appleby is close to the North Pennines, Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It is a favourite year-round holiday destination for people who enjoy spending time exploring the beautiful scenery. The self-catering cottage can sleep up to four people in two bedrooms and is ideal for couples and families.

Get rid of distractions and focus on relaxing with your family and friends at Rookhow. This group accommodation is perfect for families and friends. Let the kids run wild amongst 12-acres of woodland where they can climb trees and build dens, paddle in the brook, and go to sleep with hair smoky from toasting marshmallows over the campfire. The Grade-II listed house is in the beautiful Rusland Valley near Grizedale between Coniston and Windermere in the Lake District National Park. It's ideal for relaxed family get-togethers, walking holidays, and group activities like yoga or writing retreats. The tranquil setting lets you scale back on stress and enjoy the peace and simplicity of holidays from your youth.

A beautifully furnished three bedroom property in a peaceful and idyllic position surrounded by fells and farmland. Perfect for walkers, cyclists or those who want to simply relax and slow down. With panoramic views and abundant local wildlife this fantastic self-catering holiday home is ideally suited to larger families or friends catching up. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

The Haystore sits in a fabulous tranquil position nestled amongst the farmland and fells of Cumbria’s Eden Valley. Positioned at the foot of the fantastic Howgill Fells, this magnificent holiday retreat offers comfort and luxury and is a truly special place perfect for a family break or getaway with friends. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

The Byre sits in a peaceful and idyllic position in Cumbria’s Eden Valley. Surrounded by fells and farmland this superb property has a vaulted ceiling, tall slate fireplace and offers a rustic yet luxurious place to escape. A great choice for couples, friends or families who will enjoy exploring the beautiful countryside on the doorstep. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Set on the edge of the Lake District National Park, these two delightful log cabins provide an ideal base for enjoying a peaceful holiday or for exploring the many delights that this area has to offer including Ulverston which is within walking distance. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

A detached country house in the Northern Lake District, ideal for large groups of friends or family located mid-way between Buttermere and Keswick in the picturesque Newlands Valley. Sitting in an elevated position, Bawd Hall provides a secluded retreat to relax whilst offering easy access to the areas many attractions and tourist hot spots. Wonderful views and super walking opportunities straight from the front door. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Located within the Lake District National Park, this holiday cottage is less than five miles from Coniston Water and six miles from Windermere. On the fringes of a pretty village, Hill Top Farm enjoys a peaceful secluded location from which to explore the area and enjoy everything it has to offer including its many attractions and fabulous walks.

Located amongst beautiful countryside within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Stoneyard is the perfect choice for couples and small families. Within easy driving distance of the Lake District National Park, the location could not be better for outdoorsy types with endless opportunities for adventure and a multitude of attractions for day trips out. The Fat Lamb Inn is just a 10-minute stroll through meadows.

A well equipped self-catering holiday cottage perfectly situated in the heart of the pretty village of Ennerdale Bridge within the Lake District National Park. An ideal base for exploring the less busy Western Lakes and Cumbrian Coast with a pub within walking distance. Lovely scenery abounds and the tranquility of Ennerdale Water is just a mile away. A beautiful mountainous setting with both low level less strenuous walks and more challenging routes amongst the high fells.

Sleeping six, Beckside Cottage provides welcoming holiday accommodation in an enviable position in the quiet hamlet of Lowick Green in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Just one mile from the southern edge of Coniston Water, Beckside Cottage is an ideal base for exploring the many attractions and surrounding mountains, fells and lakes. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

A holiday home in the heart of Windermere (the village, not the lake!) will make your self-catering break in the Lake District even more special. Rose Cottage has recently been refurbished from top to bottom, sleeping four people in two bedrooms with lots of luxuries like a superking bed with an integrated TV in the master bedroom. It comes with storage for your SUP or kayak, and a permit for street parking. Shops, bars, cafes and attractions are just steps away, as is the scenic shore of England's biggest lake, Winderemere. 

Luxuriate in the comfortable surroundings of Grange Court Mews in the historic Cumbrian village of Temple Sowerby. It's a beautifully presented sandstone holiday cottage, ideal for couples or solo travellers who appreciate the high standard of accommodation after a day of walking, cycling, fishing, golf, and sightseeing. The kitchenette is suitable for simple self-catering, and you're within a short walk of the village pub if you want to dine out. Penrith and Appleby-in-Westmoreland are only a few miles away, and you're perfectly located for exploring the north Lake District, Pennines, Scottish Borders and the Yorkshire Dales. Short breaks and extended stays are available all year round.