Lake District Cottages - Page 9

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

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.

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.

This charming cottage in the beautiful Eden Valley is waiting for you. The converted 18th Century coach house is in Long Marton, within walking distance of the village pub and only three miles from Appleby-in-Westmorland. It sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is a favourite with couples and families, many of whom return for a holiday every year. The Lake District National Park, Yorkshire Dales National Park and North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are all within an easy drive to provide a wide choice of walks, bike rides and sightseeing opportunities.

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. 

Relax and unwind in the beautiful Cumbrian countryside with a holiday at Greenfoot Barn. Tucked away amongst 15-acres of woodland, fields and gardens in the Cumbrian hamlet of Raughton Head, this holiday cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms. It gives guests fantastic access to the northern Lake District, Scottish Borders, Solway Coast and North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Dalston, Penrith and Carlisle are all within easy reach, as is Gretna Green, Ullswater and Hadrian's Wall. Greenfoot Barn is perfect for couples or families.