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Thomas Grove House is a 17th century character stone house in a beautiful location in the tiny hamlet of Hartsop with stunning fell views from the airy front windows. Once a working sheep farm, the property has been completely renovated by its architect and artist owners, offering 21st century comfort while also retaining its original charm and character, with features such as oak beams, ham hooks, old inglenook fireplaces, original lime plaster wall finishes, and reclaimed furnishings. Millstones from an e (Ref. 1043046)

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7 nights from £868

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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This charming bungalow can be found resting in a quiet corner of Ambleside in the Lake District National Park. All-ground-floor. Contemporary open-plan living. Woodburning stove. (Ref. 1042515)

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7 nights from £1134

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.8

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A modest holiday home resting just outside of Penrith in Cumbria. Off-road parking. Garden. Family-friendly. Pet-free. Keswick 17.6 miles; Carlisle 20.3 miles. (Ref. 1112835)

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7 nights from £387

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A superb barn conversion set in tranquil and peaceful surroundings, with a hot tub. Luxury en-suite bathrooms and open plan living with woodburning stove. Torver 2 miles. (Ref. 25708)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

7 nights from £913

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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Superb, semi-detached cosy cottage in Cumbria. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Garden with furniture. Appleby-in-Westmorland 6.5 miles. (Ref. 904101)

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7 nights from £455

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Attractive, semi-detached cottage in Windermere, dog friendly, enclosed garden and close to all amenities.. (Ref. 992355)

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7 nights from £663

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A charming two-bedroom cottage resting in Hallbankgate, Cumbria. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Electric flame-effect stove. North Pennines AONB. Brampton 3.6 miles; Carlisle 12.9 miles; Penrith 22.6 miles. (Ref. 1124783)

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7 nights from £406

  • Sleeps4
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Charming, single-storey, detached cottage in Great Strickland. Beams. Woodburner. En-suite. Good views and peaceful location. Penrith 7 miles. (Ref. 986584)

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7 nights from £415

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.6

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Charming cottage in the vibrant village of Staveley. Within 5 minutes walk to local amenities. Pet-friendly, enclosed courtyard and WIFI. Windermere 5 miles. (Ref. 956372)

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7 nights from £445

  • Sleeps4
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A delightful two-bedroom reverse-level cottage resting in Culgaith, Cumbria. Woodburning stove. Near National Parks. Off-road parking. Penrith 8 miles, Pooley Bridge 11.2 miles, Carlisle 23.3 miles. (Ref. 1095938)

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7 nights from £465

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This detached sandstone cottage rests in Dufton, near Appleby-in-Westmorland in Cumbria. Spacious. Woodburning stove. Large garden. Penrith 14.3 miles; Middleton-in-Teesdale 25.4 miles. (Ref. 1076512)

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7 nights from £743

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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    4.6

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An idyllic stone cottage set within the quaint town of Alston, Cumbria. Fantastic countryside views. Pet-friendly. Ideal for families. Stanhope 18.6 miles; Haydon Bridge 18.8 miles; Penrith 20.9 miles. (Ref. 1073338)

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7 nights from £716

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.4

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A delightful Victorian cottage resting within the town of Ambleside, the Lake District. Original features. Gas fire. Central location. (Ref. 1042650)

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7 nights from £501

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    4.4

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Characterful spacious property sleeping 12 close to the market town of Keswick. Ideal for a large family or groups of friends with ample parking, large garden, WiFi, wood-burning stove and a pub within walking distance. (Ref. 972685)

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  • Games room

7 nights from £1220

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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A wonderful two-bedroom bungalow resting in Skinburness, Cumbria. Sea views. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Near a beach. Maryport 14 miles; Carlisle 23 miles. (Ref. 1093000)

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7 nights from £445

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A delightful two-bedroom annexe resting in Caldbeck in Cumbria. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. In a National Park. Wigton 8.7 miles; Carlisle 14.3 miles; Keswick 15.4 miles. (Ref. 1082545)

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7 nights from £433

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    4.8

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Full of character and cosiness, Riverbank Hideaway is a romantic ground-floor portion of a traditional Lakeland Barn sleeping four (Ref. 1041474)

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7 nights from £571

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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5-star luxury residence with outstanding views. A property with the wow factor. Three stunning bedrooms with en-suite facilities and that open onto private patio or balcony. (Ref. 1041375)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £1864

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.2

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A delightful 18th century cottage nestled in a quiet corner close to the centre of Ambleside. Close to a choice of shops and pubs. South-facing patio. WiFi. (Ref. 1043187)

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7 nights from £501

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.6

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A charming old farmhouse situated in the pretty village of Braithwaite, in the Lake District National Park. Electric woodburner. Shared courtyard. Keswick 3 miles. (Ref. 1004532)

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7 nights from £397

Are you looking for a destination that appeals to adults and children alike? Look no further than the Lake District for your next family holiday, a haven for all things outdoors.

Located in the north of England, this National Park is perfect for a family holiday. The kids will love exploring and using up their boundless energy as much as the adults will appreciate the ever-changing and stunning backdrop.

A family break in the Lake District is the perfect base for a holiday full of adventure, exploration and, most importantly, spending quality time together. Explore the outstanding National Park, the second largest of its kind in the UK, offering more than 4,000 square kilometres of stunningly preserved land to appreciate. Climb Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, try a range of water sports at Lake Windemere, the country's largest natural lake, and follow the fascinating footsteps of both William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter.

Browse this great selection of family-friendly cottages in the Lake District; from traditional cottages amidst copious, rural scenery and inviting coastal hideaways to properties right in the heart of the vibrant centres of thriving towns, such as Keswick, Kendal and Bowness-on-Windermere. If you would like help finding the perfect self-catering accommodation in the Lakes, please contact our travel experts on 01244356666.