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Shipwreck Cottage - 1050911 - photo 1
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Haverigg, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA18
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.4★

    Good

  • Sykes rating

A semi-detached cottage resting in the Cumbrian village of Haverigg. Close to coast. Close to Lake District National Park. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Millom 1.6 miles; Broughton-in-Furness 8.4 miles. (Ref. 1050911)

  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

  • 5% off - Mon 30th Sep to 14th Dec 2024

3 nights from £408

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St Johns View - 972292 - photo 1
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Keswick, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA12
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.2★

    Good

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Comfortable first floor apartment in central Keswick that is pet friendly, sleeping in 2 bedrooms.   (Ref. 972292)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £472

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41, Grandma's Cottage - 1136189 - photo 1
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South Lakeland Leisure Village near Carnforth, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA6
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.6★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A lovely, single-storey lodge resting in South Lakeland Leisure Village near Carnforth, Lancashire. On-site facilities. Close to a lake. Off-road parking. Carnforth 2 miles; Capernwray 3.6 miles; Lake District 10.2 miles. (Ref. 1136189)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £470

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Kellet Lodge (Lakeside 26) - 1165405 - photo 1
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Dock Acres near Carnforth, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA6
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

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Kellet Lodge (Lakeside 26) is a charming holiday lodge situated in the charming town of Carnforth in Lancashire with an electric fire and Smart TV. Capernwray 3.2 miles; Lake District 9.9 miles (Ref. 1165405)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £533

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High Winder House - 1131721 - photo 1
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Askham, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA10
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

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High Winder House, a beautiful holiday barn set within the Lake District National Park in rural Askham, Cumbria, enjoying games and a woodburning stove. Penrith 6 miles; Ambleside 33.8 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 33 miles. (Ref. 1131721)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from £760

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John Dufton’s Barn - 1164501 - photo 1
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Cockermouth, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA13
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

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The Annex is a welcoming property ideal for couples, with a balcony and accepting pets, situated near the Lake District National Park in Brigham, Cumbria. Cockermouth 2.9 miles; Keswick 15.3 miles; Carlisle 27.6 miles. (Ref. 1164501)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom

3 nights from £414

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The School Room - 1162731 - photo 1
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Cartmel, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

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The School Room is a charmingly renovated, one-bedroom property resting in Cartmel, Cumbria. Smart TV. Near Lake District National Park. Couples. Grange-over-Sands 2.9 miles; Bowness on Windermere 13 miles. (Ref. 1162731)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £668

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Cartmel Old Grammar - 1162730 - photo 1
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Cartmel, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA11
  • Sleeps18
  • Bedrooms9
  • PetsNo

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Cartmel Old Grammar is a beautifully-presented, country house resting in the historic, South Lakeland village Cartmel, Cumbria with a woodburning stove. Grange-over-Sands 2.9 miles; Bowness on Windermere 13 miles. (Ref. 1162730)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £2627

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Whitecroft Nook - 1136834 - photo 1
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Gosforth, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA20
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

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Whitecroft Nook is a charming, two-bedroom holiday home resting in Gosforth, Cumbria. In Lake District National Park. Close to pub. Dog-friendly. Seascale 3 miles; Wasdale Head 8.9 miles. (Ref. 1136834)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £352

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The Fold - 1163798 - photo 1
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Troutbeck, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

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The Fold is a beautiful holiday house, that is ideal for couples, situated in the little hamlet of Troutbeck in Cumbria within the Lake District. Watermillock 6.2 miles; Keswick 8.9 miles; Ambleside 20.9 miles. (Ref. 1163798)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £392

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Edgemere Retreat - 1164613 - photo 1
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Cartmel, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA11
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

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Edgemere Retreat is a homely cottage with countryside views with sea glimpses and a toasty electric fire, resting near the village of Cartmel in Cumbria. Grange-over-Sands 3.4 miles; Bowness on Windermere 15 miles. (Ref. 1164613)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £417

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Birkwray Barn - 1162435 - photo 1
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Outgate near Hawkshead, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

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Birkwray Barn, a beautifully-luxurious, three-storey abode situated in Outgate near Hawkshead in Cumbria, with a woodburning stove and countryside views. Ambleside 3.8 miles; Kendal 16.3 miles. (Ref. 1162435)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £1119

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The Byre - 1163800 - photo 1
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Troutbeck, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

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The Byre is a beautiful terraced holiday cottage, that is ideal for couples, resting in the little hamlet of Troutbeck in Cumbria in the Lake District. Watermillock 6.2 miles; Keswick 8.9 miles; Ambleside 20.9 miles. (Ref. 1163800)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £392

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Edgemere Hideaway - 1158990 - photo 1
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Cartmel, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA11
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

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Edgemere Hideaway is a contemporary cottage with countryside views with sea glimpses and accepting pets, resting near the village of Cartmel in Cumbria. Grange-over-Sands 3.4 miles; Bowness on Windermere 15 miles. (Ref. 1158990)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £400

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Lily Cottage - 1163653 - photo 1
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Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA23
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

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Lily Cottage, a lovely, three-storey terrace set within the Lake District National Park in Windermere, Cumbria, with a toasty woodburning stove. Ambleside 5 miles; Kendal 8.9 miles. (Ref. 1163653)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £618

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Egg Pudding Stone - 1136556 - photo 1
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Field Broughton near Cartmel, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA11
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.6★

    Outstanding

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Egg Pudding Stone is a delightful, single-storey, former cow barn resting in the countryside of Field Broughton near Cartmel, Cumbria. Large garden. Dog-friendly. Private driveway. Open-plan. Grange-over-Sands 3.8 miles; Bowness on Windermere 12.3 miles. (Ref. 1136556)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £553

Last booked 2 days ago
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Cosy Corner - 1161842 - photo 1
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White Cross Bay near Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA23
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

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4 Grasmere is a lovely, pet-friendly holiday lodge positioned on a well-kept holiday park on the edge of Troutbeck Bridge set in the Lake District. Windermere 2.3 miles; Ambleside 3.3 miles. (Ref. 1161842)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £582

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Heather's Cottage - 1143921 - photo 1
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Dalston, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA5
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Heather's Cottage is an outstanding, detached property in Dalston near Carlisle, Cumbria. Spacious. Open-plan. Gardens. Off-road parking. Great location. Carlisle 6.2 miles. Penrith 17.3 miles. Keswick 23.3 miles. (Ref. 1143921)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £807

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Beech Tree Cottage - 1159274 - photo 1
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Seascale, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA20
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

  • Sykes rating

Beech Tree Cottage, a delightful cottage located in the coastal village of Seascale in Cumbria. Smart TV. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Ravenglass 7.6 miles; Eskdale 11.2 miles; Wasdale Head 11.5 miles. (Ref. 1159274)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £460

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The Knoll - 1064607 - photo 1
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Kirkby-In-Furness near Grizebeck, Cumbria & The Lake District, La17
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

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The Knoll is a detached single-storey abode with spacious grounds with exceptional countryside views, in the village of Kirkby-In-Furness, Cumbria. Ulverston 5.1 miles; Coniston 12.6 miles; Windermere 10.9 miles. (Ref. 1064607)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £441

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Looking for Lake District cottages at the last minute? With over 600 cottages in the national park in some of the most desirable locations, we're sure you'll find the perfect hand-picked cottage for your last-minute holiday in the Lake District

Why Last Minute Lake District Cottages?

With its UNESCO World Heritage status, last-minute Lake District breaks are bound to please all guests. The national park entices visitors from all over the world for its unique scenery, wildlife, history and culture. Guided walks are within reach of last-minute Lake District log cabins and are available across diverse landscapes to suit all levels of mobility, including wheelchair and pushchair-friendly footpaths. Whether you seek tranquillity or bustling villages to discover local produce and heritage, these last-minute Lake District breaks truly have it all. Visit our Lake District Travel Guide to discover more popular attractions.

Places to visit from a Last-minute Lake District Break

These last-minute Lake District holidays provide an ideal base for exploring further afield, St Bees and Barrow-in-Furness lie on the outskirts of the Lake District on the Cumbrian coast, perfect for those craving sea views, dramatic coastlines and sandy beaches. During your last-minute holiday in the Lake District, you may want to enjoy a visit to the iconic towns of the park! Ambleside is a must, hosting the stunning waterfall of Stock Ghyll Force. Bowness-on-Windermere is another delight, home to a charming marina that backs onto Lake Windermere.

Other places to visit include:

Grasmere

Hawkshead

Keswick

Types of Lake District Holidays

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