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Holiday Cottages Near a Lake

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A delightful Victorian Lakeland cottage, resting in the centre of the historic town of Keswick, Cumbria. Central heating. Period features. Bassenthwaite 7 miles, Ullswater 15 miles. (Ref. 1011668)

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Beautifully furnished, luxury shepherd's hut.Located next to the lake at Highrigg, near the Cumbria village of Wetheral. Open country views. Close to Hadrian's Wall. Decked area with hot tub. Carlisle 8.3 miles. (Ref. 1002051)

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top floor penthouse is found in Carbis Bay, Cornwall. Sea views. Velux windows. WiFi. St Ives 2.7 miles; Marazion 6.2 miles; Penzance 8.4 miles. (Ref. 1015528)

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7 nights from $796

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Hole Park is a cottage resting in the village of Clawton in Devon. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Single-storey. Pet-friendly. Hot tub. Launceston 11.4 miles; Bude 14.1 miles; Barnstaple 32.6 miles. (Ref. 1150085)

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7 nights from $794

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Lady Of The Lake is a simply incredible lakeside house resting in Rudyard near Bidulph Moor, Staffordshire. Lake views. Resting in a lake. Hot tub. Bidulph Moor 3.2 miles; Leek 3.9 miles; Peak District National Park 6.4 miles. (Ref. 1150624)

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7 nights from $1533

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Three superb Peak District cottages, stunning barn conversions with fabulous views. Open fire, French windows, great walking. Leek 4 miles. (Ref. 3564)

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7 nights from $1505

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Stunning ground floor apartment set in the beautiful surroundings of Tatton Park. Great on-site facilities including 1000 acres of parkland and special events throughout the year. Knutsford 3 miles. (Ref. 2291)

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7 nights from $461

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Delightful Lake District cottage in Pooley Bridge. Walled garden. Open fire. Perfect romantic retreat. Penrith 6 miles. (Ref. 25680)

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A magnificent apartment resting within Fyvie Castle in Fyvie, near Rothienorman, Aberdeenshire. Four storeys. Beautiful castle grounds. Private parking. Inverurie 14.2 miles; Newburgh 20.9 miles; Aberdeen 26.7 miles. (Ref. 1060429)

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Flat 2, The Maltings is a two-bed, first-floor apartment resting in Oakham, Rutland. Close to amenities. Enclosed garden. Contemporary. Central. Melton Mowbray 10.5 miles; Lincoln 51.6 miles. (Ref. 1137190)

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7 nights from $570

  • Sleeps6
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A lovely detached cottage resting at the foot of outstanding mountainous landscapes among the Torridon Hills, in the heart of the Northwest Highlands. Woodburning stoves. Exceptional views. Kinlochewe 8.2 miles; Taagan 9.5 miles; Fearnmore 20.7 miles. (Ref. 1060421)

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7 nights from $1010

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A single storey, converted passenger train settled in the village of Greenstead Green near Halstead. Open-plan. Unique. Perfect for couples. Braintree 5.7 miles. (Ref. 1075120)

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7 nights from $510

  • Sleeps6
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A charming, detached cottage settled in Glooria near Boyle, County Roscommon. Lake views. Ground-floor living. Woodburning stove. Carrick-on-Shannon 9.9 miles; Ballymote 17.7 miles. (Ref. 1098812)

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A character, single-storey cottage set on a 1000-acre estate just outside the village of Lairg, Highlands. Rural position. Local wildlife. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Inverness 51.1 miles. (Ref. 1128585)

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7 nights from $711

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This delightful former coach house is located on the outskirts of Richards Castle, in Shropshire. Woodburner. WiFi. Open-plan living. Ludlow 2.5 miles; Leominster 7 miles. (Ref. 965638)

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7 nights from $607

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Comfortable semi-detached cottage near Saffron Walden. Fishing on site, country setting, great views. Easy reach of Cambridge, Duxford and more. Saffron Walden 7.3 miles. (Ref. 905373)

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7 nights from $555

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A cosy first-floor apartment nestled in the dramatic courtyard area of Drum Castle, in Drumoak near Peterculter, Aberdeenshire. Woodburning stove. Romantic retreat. Access to castle grounds. Westhill 8.7 miles; Aberdeen 11.7 miles; Inverurie 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1060438)

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7 nights from $682

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This homely, single-storey annex is situated on the outskirts of Kingsbury Episcopi, towards to larger village of Martock, in Somerset. Wheelchair-friendly. Woodburning stove. No pets. Yeovil 10 miles; Taunton 17.2 miles; Lyme Regis 25.4 miles. (Ref. 985403)

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7 nights from $508

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A lovely, lower-ground-floor apartment right on the shores of Bala Lake, Gwynedd. Stunning surroundings. Within Snowdonia National Park. Balcony with breath-taking views. Bala 1.7 miles; Llangollen 22.8 miles; Barmouth 26.9 miles. (Ref. 1128072)

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7 nights from $662

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The Old Forge is a charming, three-bedroom bungalow resting in Trerulefoot, Cornwall. Near National Park. Ground-floor living. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Tideford 1.8 miles; Landrake 3.8 miles; Liskeard 6.2 miles. (Ref. 1139232)

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7 nights from $692

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Just show me Cottages Near A Lake

Looking for somewhere to sneak off to, away from work, the kids, the neighbours, friends, relatives…in fact, everyone? A tranquil place simply made for spending quality time together as a couple. Or an escape on your own, to savour some of that precious 'me' time we so often crave. If this sounds like a good idea to you, do consider a holiday cottage near a lake.

Imagine misty mornings that transform into warm, sunny days, with rays flickering across the water's surface. Add rich, golden sunsets and everyone's on their honeymoon in a holiday cottage near a lake.

Enjoy peace & tranquility with a lakeside holiday home

Spend lazy days on and around the water. Fishing, swimming, boating - even water sports and leisure cruises depending on the location. Enjoy lakeside walks or hacks on horseback. Or simply sit on the banks with the latest bestseller and relax. That's the most wonderful thing about being on holiday - it gives you the chance to indulge in those things you enjoy the most, without any guilt.

From waterside picnics to meals in stylish lakeside eateries, make the most of your surroundings and relish the local fare. If you can picture yourself doing any of these things, a holiday cottage near a lake may be your perfect retreat!