Holiday Cottages in Cumbria
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- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- Pet FriendlyYes
A splendid, detached property set close to the sleepy village of Elterwater in the Lake District. Ideal for a family. Landscaped gardens. South facing balcony. (Ref. 1042952)
- Pets go free
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
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£1014
- Sleeps20
- Bedrooms10
- Pet FriendlyYes
Swinside Lodge is an elegant, detached, three storey Victorian house is set in the Newlands Valley, near Keswick, with a luxury interior and stunning walks from your door step. Bassenthwaite 9.1 miles; Cockermouth 13.7 miles; Ullswater 18.7 miles. (Ref. 1109453)
- Pets go free
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Games room
for 7 nights
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£3891
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- Pet FriendlyYes
Applethwaite 2 Hill Lodge is a wonderful, single-storey lodge in Troutbeck Valley Cumbria. In Lake District National Park. Electric fire. Windermere 3.2 miles; Ambleside 4.3 miles. (Ref. 1145317)
- Pets go free
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
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£524
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- Pet FriendlyYes
A contemporary, open-plan lodge perched in Gatebeck near Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria. Beautiful views. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Kendal 6.5 miles; Windermere 15.9 miles. (Ref. 1105560)
- Pets go free
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
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£562
- Sleeps11
- Bedrooms5
- Pet FriendlyNo
Old Riggs Paddock is a delightful bungalow resting in the countryside near Penrith, Cumbria, near the Lake District National Park. Penrith 3 miles; Lake District National Park 6.2 miles; Ambleside 27.4 miles. (Ref. 1179056)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
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£1172
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- Pet FriendlyNo
Lakeside View is part of the beautiful Landing How Estate at Lakeside, Cumbria. In Lake District National Park. Off-road parking. Private. Windermere Train Station 9.9 miles; Kendal 12.7 miles; Ambleside 13 miles. (Ref. 1140421)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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£740
- Sleeps14
- Bedrooms7
- Pet FriendlyNo
Riverside is a beautifully-kept, three-storey Victorian country house in the Lake District National Park town of Ambleside, Cumbria. Grasmere 4.9 miles; Windermere 4.9 miles; Keswick 17.2 miles. (Ref. 1168149)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
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£3011
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- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- Pet FriendlyNo
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
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£1272
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- Pet FriendlyNo
Modern detached house midway between Keswick and Ullswater.Lovely views and gardne. Two Woodburning stoves and underfloor heating. Pub 15 min walk. Off road parking. (Ref. 1061490)
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- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
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£721
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- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- Pet FriendlyNo
Modern detached lodge at Fallbarrow Park, near Bowness-on-Windermere. Sleeping 6. Large deck and outside furniture. Sorry No pets. Bowness 0.2 miles, Windermere 1.5 miles, Ambleside 5.2 miles. Onsite facilities. (Ref. 1068846)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Sky TV
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£865
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- Pet FriendlyNo
Luxury Lakeland lodge in Windermere. Family friendly. Lake Views. Large shared gardens. Short walk to village centre. Private parking for 3 cars. (Ref. 1041919)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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£711
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- Pet FriendlyNo
Lauron's View, a delightful house in Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria, set within the Lake District National Park and offering stunning elevated balcony views. Windermere Train Station 1.5 miles: Ambleside 5 miles; Kendal 7 miles. (Ref. 1042150)
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- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
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£870
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- Pet FriendlyNo
An exceptional, detached holiday retreat on the outskirts of Kendal. River views. Off-road parking. WiFi. Hot tub. Windermere 9.4 miles; Ambleside 15.5 miles. (Ref. 1066269)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
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£1730
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- Pet FriendlyNo
A stunning, first-floor apartment sitting in Ulverston, Cumbria. Luxury. Close to amenities. Beautiful views. Off-road parking. Lake Windermere 10 miles; Coniston Water 12.7 miles. (Ref. 1101469)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
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£712
Travel plans can change
Choose our "Flexible" booking option and cancel at least a week before your check-in date to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- Pet FriendlyYes
A semi-detached cottage set in the village of Leasgill, Cumbria. Enclosed raised garden. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Near National Park. Bike storage. Arnside 5 miles; Silverdale 7.1 miles. (Ref. 1097754)
- Pets go free
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
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£540
- Sleeps7
- Bedrooms4
- Pet FriendlyNo
Rowan Hill is a stylish, spacious detached house situated in Crook, Cumbria, with countryside views, enclosed garden, games room, and an open-fire. Kendal 4.4 miles; Windermere 6.3 miles. (Ref. 1166436)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Games room
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£1010
- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms2
- Pet FriendlyNo
This semi-detached cottage lies in the small village of Great Asby near Appleby-In-Westmorland. Renovated barn. Underfloor heating. En-suite. Kirkby Stephen 7.7 miles; Penrith 18.7 miles. (Ref. 1044804)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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£582
- Sleeps10
- Bedrooms5
- Pet FriendlyNo
Grassings, a detached Lakeland property set just outside the village of Hawkshead, Cumbria. Five bedrooms. Luxury. Rural location. Quality furnishings. Ambleside 4.8 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1145292)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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£1735
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- Pet FriendlyNo
A stunning semi-detached property. Fantastic views over the countryside. Two bedrooms, both with TVs. Woodburning stove. Easy access to the sights of the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Kendal 6 miles. (Ref. 30671)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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£417
- Sleeps12
- Bedrooms6
- Pet FriendlyNo
1 Park Road is a substantial Victorian guest house resting in Windermere, Cumbria, boasting six en-suite bedrooms and is close to a plethora of amenities. Ambleside 5 miles; Kendal 9 miles. (Ref. 1181856)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
for 7 nights
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£1594
Nestled in the heart of northwest England, Cumbria is home to breathtaking landscapes, charming villages and the ever-popular Lake District National Park.
The area offers jaw-dropping countryside, a beautiful coastline and a multitude of fascinating towns and villages. Start planning your perfect stay and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this stunning region with a Cumbrian cottage!
Why Holiday Cottages in Cumbria?
Holiday cottages in Cumbria offer the comforts of home and stunning surroundings, making them ideal for a relaxing getaway. Located in the northwest corner of England, Cumbria is a region of awe-striking beauty and bustling activity.
It is also home to the Lake District, which is known for its impressive outdoor opportunities, with everything from walking and cycling to water sports and more on offer. It also offers dramatic mountains and charming villages; staying in a Cumbria cottage allows you to fully immerse yourself in the area’s natural beauty.
Cumbria is also rich in history and culture, with historic castles and literary connections to figures like Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth. Choosing a Cumbrian cottage gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace, whether that means strolling through picturesque villages or exploring the national park; there's something to suit everyone in this part of the UK.
Browse our Lake District Travel Guide for more of an idea on how to make the most of your holiday.
Places to Visit near Cumbria Cottages
Staying in a Cumbria cottage puts you in the perfect spot to explore some of the region’s most breathtaking destinations.
The Lake District National Park is a must-visit, offering stunning scenery, charming villages and outdoor adventures. Whether you are looking to take a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere, hike to the top of Catbells, or explore the literary heritage of Grasmere, home to William Wordsworth’s Dove Cottage, you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to finding the right thing to go and explore.
Beyond the Lake District, Cumbria is home to a rich history and beautiful coastal areas. From your Cumbrian cottage, head to the historic Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a fascinating glimpse into Roman Britain, with historic forts and scenic walking trails along the ancient frontier.
Meanwhile, towns like Penrith and Carlisle provide a mix of historic sites and independent shops, ensuring there's always something new to discover near your Cumbrian cottage.
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Types of Cumbria Holiday Cottages
To fully experience the rural delights, why not book one of a selection of farm cottages in Cumbria? A choice of cottages close to Cumbria's coast is also on offer for those seeking a break at the seaside.
Be sure not to leave anybody out of your holiday in Cumbria; these pet-friendly Cumbria cottages will make sure of this. Looking for a specific area of Cumbria? Then, see this list of Cumbria and The Lake District destinations to explore.
Want to try an alternative property option? Then check out holiday parks in Cumbria and The Lake District. If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for, browse the full collection of cottages in the North West of England.